Sustainability has gained more attention in an attempt to avoid unwanted results in the business environment since its main objective is to minimize the negative impact on the economy, society, and the environment. A supplier relationship is one of the critical concepts in sustainable supply...

Previous empirical research about the functions of innovative systems has been less enabled to present practical strategies for managers' decisions. The main purpose of this paper is to prioritize strategic innovative upstream technologies in the oil industry for policy-making and...

Die Erfahrung zeigt, dass Shared Service Center (SSC) die an sie gerichteten Erwartungen im Hinblick auf Kostenersparnisse, Qualität- und Effizienzsteigerungen nicht immer erfüllen. Dies lässt sich auf unterschiedliche Faktoren zurückführen - einer von ihnen ist ihr...

Performance measurement of robotic controllers based on fuzzy logic, operating under uncertainty, is a subject area which has been somewhat ignored in the current literature. In this paper standard measures such as RMSE are shown to be inappropriate for use under conditions where the...

Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a mathematical optimization technique that measures the relative efficiency of decision making units (DMUs) with multiple input–output. In traditional DEA models, the data of different DMUs are assumed to be measured by precise values. But, in many real...

This article intends to answer the question as how through combination of BSC and Fuzzy Analytic Network Process (ANP) organization’s relative performance can be assessed based on its outlook and strategies, so as both the interaction between criteria and indicators and the balance between...

This paper sets out an analytical framework for assessing the performance and value creation of National Oil Companies (NOCs). NOCs differ greatly in their institutional environments, their corporate objectives and operations, and their domestic and international socio-economic linkages, which...