This work describes and discusses the implementation of AHP-Tutor, an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) that provides training in various methods of derivation of priorities from an AHP comparison matrix. The purpose of our system is to offer exercise problems. The corresponding theoretical...

Purpose: Regular surveys by the Malta Hotels & Restaurants Association indicate a substantial improvement in the financial performance of five-star hotels in Malta in recent years. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to investigate if this positive performance is primarily due to customer...

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the portfolio of knowledge transfer (KT) activities in 162 UK higher education institutions. In doing so, this study creates an index and ranking, but more importantly, it identifies specific groupings or strategic profiles of universities...

Purpose: This study investigates a production process that requires N kinds of components for the production of a finished product. The producer orders the various kinds of components from different suppliers and receives the orders in lots at the beginning of each production cycle. Similar to...

Purpose: Facility location and re-location decisions are critical managerial decisions in modern supply chains. Such decisions are difficult in this environment as managers encounter uncertainty and risks. The study investigates establishing or moving distribution facilities in the global...

Purpose: This study aims to examine the extended effects of corporate (ir)responsibilities in supply chains. More specifically, the authors compare the impact of social and environmental initiatives and failures in the reputational capital of supply chain partners. The authors investigate how...

This work describes and discusses the implementation of AHP-Tutor, an Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) that provides training in various methods of derivation of priorities from an AHP comparison matrix. The purpose of our system is to offer exercise problems. The corresponding theoretical...