Multiple Attribute Decision Making (MADM) for Project Management: Comparing the vendor selection process in Swedish and Iranian companies

Hosseini Deldoost, Mostafa, Faizollahi, Mohsen

ISBN 10: 3659252956 / ISBN 13: 9783659252952

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

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• Title: Multiple Attribute Decision Making (MADM) for Project Management: Comparing the vendor selection process in Swedish and Iranian companies
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659252956
• ISBN 13: 9783659252952
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Like New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Decision making is a fundamental tool for managers and enable them to make logical decisions in critical situation between different options. This thesis concentrates mainly on seller selection problem or in some cases it also refers to vendor or supplier selection problem (SSP) and demonstrates how the multiple attribute decision making (MADM) methods can be effectively used for vendor selection decision in various situations of project management and supply chain environment. A case study has been carried out within two different countries (Sweden and Iran) in order to help practically managers to choose the best alternatives among their preferences. In this regard, AHP as one of major tools of MADM is also deployed.

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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:PhD student in Economics and Management at Ferrara University, Italy.Master of Science in Project management, Royal Institute of Technology KTH University, Stockholm Sweden Master of Science in Industrial Engineering , Boras University,Sweden