Abstract Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) is a complex process. It aims to support
decision makers in making their decisions more effective and consistent. MCDM provides a …

Spare parts are held to reduce the consequences of equipment downtime, playing an
important role in achieving the desired equipment availability at a minimum economic cost …

Due to the limited knowledge, experience and ability of a single expert, an increasing
number of practical multi-criteria sorting (MCS) problems require the participation of multiple …

En este texto se presentan los principales conceptos y técnicas cualitativas y cuantitativas
para el control y la gestión de inventarios de demanda independiente. El texto se ha ideado …

This paper investigates the gap between research and practice in spare parts management,
with specific reference to durable goods addressed to private or professional customers. The …

ABC inventory classifications are widely used in practice, with demand value and demand
volume as the most common ranking criteria. The standard approach in ABC applications is …

ABSTRACT A systematic approach to the inventory control and classification may have a
significant influence on company competitiveness. In practice, all inventories cannot be …

Abstract Multi-Criteria Inventory Classification (MCIC) groups inventory items with respect to
several criteria, in order to facilitate their management. This paper introduces a new hybrid …

Purpose–Stock keeping unit (SKU) classifications are widely used in the field of production
and operations management. Although many theoretical and practical examples of …

The purpose of this study is to develop a hybrid methodology that integrates machine
learning algorithms with multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) techniques to effectively …