Analytical hierarchy process and use of 0-1 goal programming methods in selecting supplier firm

Abstract

Organizations have to work with a lot of supplier firms in order to continue their activities. Selecting the supplier firms from a group of candidates is a difficult decision making problem. In this study, Analytical hierarchy process and general structure of 0-1 goal programming techniques are presented and an application to select supplier is performed using the two methods. Using the two methods together is also discussed in this study.