1. TEDARİKÇİNİN SÜREÇLERİNİ İYİLEŞTİRME AMAÇLI TEDARİKÇİ SEÇİM PROBLEMİ.
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Gökalp, Burcu and Soylu, Banu
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SUPPLIERS , *MANUFACTURING processes , *INVESTMENTS , *NETWORK processors , *FURNITURE industry , *FINANCE - Abstract
One of the alternative investment strategies of large-sized enterprises is to improve the supplier's processes. Large-sized enterprises can increase the efficiency of own processes by investing on the manufacturing processes of suppliers, working with them continually. In this study, the selection problem of suppliers having the priority for investment is discussed with respect to different evaluation criteria. Analytical Network Process (ANP) method is used to find the weights of the criteria. The score of each supplier is determined by using the criteria weights from ANP in the Prometheell and Prometheell+Tch methods. However, considering the investing company, the total amount of turnover of suppliers from the company is also important. Since we considered that the turnover criterion is very dominant, we didn't include it in our analysis initially. The best supplier(s) is(are) determined by using the turnover criterion together with other criteria in the data envelopment analysis. The best supplier to be chosen is the one, which can be adapted to the process improvement program fastest. By investing on supplier's process, it would be taken under control better, and the improvement would be possible. In the application stage, the suppliers of an enterprise, which operates in the furniture industry, are evaluated according to nine criteria with the suggested method, and results are analyzed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2012