Fuzzy adaptive resonance theory approach to supplier involvement in product development: a case study in Turkish automobile industry

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Ozkan C., AKMAN G., Keskin G. A., Otkur F. M.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, vol.5, no.1, pp.43-63, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 5 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.1504/ejie.2011.037225
• Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.43-63
• Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This study proposes a mechanism to evaluate suppliers for involvement during product development process. The proposed methodology is discussed within a multinational automobile firm and preliminary analysis indicates that the approach provides an effective mechanism for selecting suppliers involved in the product development process.