This paper investigates the relationship between different types of transparency information (supplier versus sustainability) and its effect on consumers’ online purchasing behavior for clothing (willingness to pay and likelihood to provide a firm with additional business). In our research,...

Growing automobile industry, make in India initiatives from government of India and increasing challenges of competitiveness has made supplier selection and periodic evaluation process more complex. In this paper, focus is given on periodic supplier evaluation scorecard parameters. The...

This research presents a novel, state-of-the-art methodology for solving a multi-criteria supplier selection problem considering risk and sustainability. It combines multi-objective optimization with the analytic network process to take into account sustainability requirements of a supplier...

Supplier selection is a very difficult task for a company. The company's success largely depends on selecting an appropriate supplier. This process is a very complex, multi-person, group decision that can be improved by systematic and logical approaches to assess priorities based on the inputs...

Supplier selection is a multi-criteria problem which involves both qualitative and quantitative factors. It is a complex, multi-person and group decision-making process that can be improved by systematic and logical approaches to assess priorities based on the inputs of several people from...

This research presents a decision support methodology for the multi-criteria supplier selection and order allocation problem. The proposed approach supports purchasing managers in assembling mid-term supplier portfolios while making them aware of the trade-offs between the supplier...

A buyer engages a procurement service provider (PSP) to short-list pre-screened suppliers for final selection. The PSP can exert costly effort to include promising candidates that have a higher probability to be deemed qualified by the buyer. The buyer optimizes two key decision variables in her...

Purpose The purpose of this research is to examine the drivers of sustainable supplier selection (SSS) and investigate the extent to which it is associated with a buyer's financial performance within an emerging economy context. Design/methodology/approach The data were collected from 235 supply...

This paper proposes a new holding horizon (HH) measure of active management and examines the relation between horizon and manager skill. Our HH measure identifies, in the cross-section, funds with higher future long-term alphas, while reported turnover identifies, in the time-series, when a...