Evaluating the supply chain resilience attributes in high-tech industries

Abbas Bonyani¹ Moslem Alimohammadlou²

1) Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Management and Accounting, Allameh Tabataba i University, Tehran, Iran (Corresponding author)
2) Department of Management, Faculty of Economic, Management and Social Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

IOI Code : XBZD-CHKKC
Publication : 2nd International Conference on Modern Development in Management, Economics and Accounting (2imea.com)
Abstract :
    Choosing the appropriate and also resilient suppliers can greatly reduce purchasing costs and delay times and also increase the ability to maintain business in the case of disruption, competitiveness of the company and satisfaction of customers. Today’s business environment has created a high level of uncertainty and turbulent behaviors in supply chains. These turbulent behaviors are the results of some factors such as globalization. This study is aimed to identify and investigate the attributes for evaluating the suppliers’ resilience from the two aspects, the importance and effectiveness of choosing the resilient suppliers in high tech industries. In this regard, screening, dematel and analytic network process have been used that they were performed in the fuzzy environment due to the uncertainty of the nature of all researches. Results showed that some attributes including, human resource management, visibility, and financial strength are the most influential factors. In terms of importance, agility, adaptability, and vulnerability are also the most important factors.

Keywords : fuzzy logic resilience dematel analytic network process