Purpose The main purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive review and critical
insights of the application of fuzzy methods in modeling, assessing and understanding the …

Quality function deployment (QFD) is now used in various fields, such as product
development, design, manufacturing, planning, and quality management services, as a …

As the retailing industry becomes more customer oriented, it struggles with integrating the
voice-of-customers into quality development policies, determining accurate customer …

Fuzzy DEMATEL method is diffusely employed to analyze the interrelationship among
factors in various fields under uncertain and fuzzy environment. In the extant fuzzy …

In these days, when the concepts of sustainability and circular economy are extremely
prevalent, the most critical issue to be addressed is food. Since food is a basic need, circular …

Considering economic, environmental, and social issues, the sustainability of the supply
chain has drawn considerable attention due to societal and environmental changes within …

Green supplier selection is a significant issue in green supply chain management field and
has drawn worldwide attention from academia, industry, and governments. Numerous …

Quality function deployment (QFD) is a useful quality management tool for the transformation
of customer requirements (CRs) into engineering characteristics (ECs) in product …

Different fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) methods are typically developed for
conventional fuzzy numbers (FNs), mainly triangular and trapezoidal FNs. The ascending …

The penetration rate of electric vehicles is expected to experience continual growth. The
expansion planning of charging stations includes conflicting interests in urban distribution …