The article describes an overview of proposed multi-criteria decision making models and
their applications. Several research directions are discussed including multi-criteria models …

Short notes on the concept of InterCriteria Analysis (ICrA), a new method for estimating
similarity with regards to estimations of criteria and objectives, are described. The main …

In today's dynamic market environment, accompanied by galloping inflation and the
epidemic caused by Covid-19, the franchise business model is an effective choice for …

Selecting a suitable outsourcing service provider is a challenging problem that requires
discussion among a group of experts. The problems of this type belongs to the area of …

In a rapidly unstable business situation, the development of an ideal multi-criteria franchisor
selection method is essential for effective business operations. Atanassov introduced the …

The selection of the most suitable franchisee applicant in an uncertain environment in a
particular moment of time is a key decision for a franchisor and the success of a franchising …

In this paper we propose a new Belief Function-based Inter-Criteria Analysis (BF-ICrA) for
the assessment of the degree of redundancy of criteria involved in a multicriteria decision …

Outsourcing is a new approach to the transfer of a business process that is traditionally
carried out by the organization to an independent external service provider. Outsourcing is a …

Outsourcing is the transfer of a business process that has been traditionally operated and
managed internally to external service providers. In order to reduce costs and improve their …

The intuitionistic fuzzy sets-based method of InterCriteria Analysis is applied here to
datasets retrieved from the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Reports …