Modern-day maintenance optimization decisions are complex problems which need to
satisfy multiple and conflicting criteria. With increased applications and recent advances in …

The present review examines decision‐making methods developed for dealing with
uncertainties and applied to solve problems of civil engineering. Several methodological …

An effective way for managing and controlling a large number of inventory items or stock
keeping units (SKUs) is the inventory classification. Traditional ABC analysis which based …

Nowadays, sustainability is one of the leading value-increasing strategies of industrial
corporations. In order to implement a sustainable strategy, it is necessary to assess the …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to select the optimal Lean Six Sigma (LSS) project
using hybrid fuzzy-based Multi-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) approach for an …

Abstract Multiple Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) methods are widely used in research
and industrial applications. These methods rely heavily on expert perceptions and are often …

In order to compete in the global environment, a manufacturing company has to keep
developing new technologies. Selection of a right technology is a critical stage in a …

ABC analysis is a widespread inventory management technique designed to classify
inventory items—based on their weighted scores—into three ordered categories A, B and C …

Water distribution networks (WDNs) face various types of hazards during their extended life.
Ensuring proper functioning of WDNs has always been a major concern for utility managers …

So far, many methods have been proposed to classify items based on ABC analysis, but the
results of these methods have had relatively low compliance with the principles of ABC …