Supplier Selection under Uncertainty: A Detailed Case Study
Keywords:
Supply Chain Management, Supplier Selection, Uncertainty.Abstract
The part of purchasing in supply chain management has received huge attention as the years go by. Purchasing increases efficiency and competitiveness among other benefits but to realize these benefits it is imperative to select and maintain competent suppliers. However, many factors affect a firm
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