Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations

Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) methodology has been proposed to solve complex and intertwined problem groups in many situations such as developing the capabilities, complex group decision making, security problems, marketing approaches, global managers, and control systems...

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Main Authors: Sorooshian, Shahryar, Falatoonitoosi, Elham, Shamsuddin, Ahmed
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spelling ump-53992018-02-28T02:07:29Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/5399/ Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations Sorooshian, Shahryar Falatoonitoosi, Elham Shamsuddin, Ahmed H Social Sciences (General) Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) methodology has been proposed to solve complex and intertwined problem groups in many situations such as developing the capabilities, complex group decision making, security problems, marketing approaches, global managers, and control systems. DEMATEL is able to realize casual relationships by dividing important issues into cause and effect group as well as making it possible to visualize the casual relationships of subcriteria and systems in the course of casual diagram that it may demonstrate communication network or a little control relationships between individuals. Despite of its ability to visualize cause and effect inside a network, the original DEMATEL has not been able to find the cause and effect group between different networks. Therefore, the aim of this study is proposing the expanded DEMATEL to cover this deficiency by new formulations to determine cause and effect factors between separate networks that have bidirectional direct impact on each other. At the end, the feasibility of new extra formulations is validated by case study in three numerical examples of green supply chain networks for an automotive company. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/5399/1/103846.pdf Sorooshian, Shahryar and Falatoonitoosi, Elham and Shamsuddin, Ahmed (2014) Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations. The Scientific World Journal, 2014. pp. 1-7. ISSN 1537-744X http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/103846 DOI: 10.1155/2014/103846
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Sorooshian, Shahryar
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Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
description Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) methodology has been proposed to solve complex and intertwined problem groups in many situations such as developing the capabilities, complex group decision making, security problems, marketing approaches, global managers, and control systems. DEMATEL is able to realize casual relationships by dividing important issues into cause and effect group as well as making it possible to visualize the casual relationships of subcriteria and systems in the course of casual diagram that it may demonstrate communication network or a little control relationships between individuals. Despite of its ability to visualize cause and effect inside a network, the original DEMATEL has not been able to find the cause and effect group between different networks. Therefore, the aim of this study is proposing the expanded DEMATEL to cover this deficiency by new formulations to determine cause and effect factors between separate networks that have bidirectional direct impact on each other. At the end, the feasibility of new extra formulations is validated by case study in three numerical examples of green supply chain networks for an automotive company.
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author Sorooshian, Shahryar
Falatoonitoosi, Elham
Shamsuddin, Ahmed
author_facet Sorooshian, Shahryar
Falatoonitoosi, Elham
Shamsuddin, Ahmed
author_sort Sorooshian, Shahryar
title Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
title_short Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
title_full Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
title_fullStr Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
title_full_unstemmed Expanded DEMATEL for Determining Cause and Effect Group in Bidirectional Relations
title_sort expanded dematel for determining cause and effect group in bidirectional relations
publisher Hindawi Publishing Corporation
publishDate 2014
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/5399/
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