Composite indicators play a very useful role in supporting international policy entrepreneurship, helping to inform decision-making processes and to address conflicts between countries. In this paper we present a Fuzzy Data Envelopment Analysis (Fuzzy-DEA) model to construct composite indicators...

This study contributes to the literature by evaluating the sustainable development transition using qualitative information approach in the electric utility industry and recommending practical implications for decision makers. The sustainable development transition has gained more concerns to...

The technological habitat in which successful firms may flourish is in rapid change. With digital transformation (DT), everything is connected and interdependent. Manual processes are now automated for most businesses. As a result, habits, and needs are changing, which, in turn, affects the...

This study seeks to find an alternative strategy to cope with the impact of COVID-19. Though various measures have been adopted to respond to the threat of the pandemic, the problem remains unchanged. Undoubtedly, COVID-19 is also a crisis of knowledge, so this study explores whether the banking...

This study aims to identify critical factors of the sustainability index (SI) and evaluate the industries listed in the stock exchange based on the performance of this index. For this purpose, a new fuzzy decision-making model has been created. Firstly, 12 different criteria for the SI are...

In this paper, we propose a novel operational law for calculating the credibility distribution of monotone functions of independent regular fuzzy numbers to study the project scheduling problem with partially (or fully) fuzzy activity durations. In this regard, we formulate three corresponding...