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Research Paper | Management | India | Volume 3 Issue 5, May 2014

Supplier Selection Using AHP and F-AHP Approach : A Case Study

Sachin B. Chhabile | Dr. R.S.Dalu

Abstract: Supplier selection is a process by which an organization identifies; evaluate and contract with suppliers. To get the quality material at a reasonable cost and at right time; proper supplier selection is must. Looking to its importance; various methods have been developed for this purpose. Supplier selection process becomes complicated in case of multiple supplier and number of criterias. Therefore; widely used multi criteria decision making tool Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Fuzzy AHP can be utilized as an approach for supplier selection problem. This paper focuses on application of AHP and Fuzzy AHP for determining the best supplier in medium scale industry.

Keywords: Analytical Hierarchy Process AHP, Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process, Supplier Selection, qualitative quantitative criteria, Extent analysis method

Edition: Volume 3 Issue 5, May 2014,

Pages: 1910 - 1914