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Paper results for author: Ozden Bayazit
A Case Study Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process for IT Outsourcing Decision Making
Mary Anne Atkinson, Ozden Bayazit , Birsen KarpakJournal: International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain ManagementDecisions related to managing IT resources - which resources to keep in-house and which resources to outsource - are critical to business success. The goal of this paper is to show the usefulness of the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) as a decision-making tool for IT sourcing decisions, based on...
Read MoreSelection of a third party logistics service provider for an aerospace company: An analytical decision aiding approach
Ozden Bayazit, Birsen KarpakJournal: International Journal of Logistics Systems and ManagementAs shippers worldwide are increasing their use of third party logistics (3PL) services, the need for carefully selecting 3PL service providers is becoming much more critical. Choosing the right 3PL service provider is often a dilemma faced by supply chain managers. Our purpose is to show how the ...
Read MoreAn analytical network process-based framework for successful total quality management (TQM): An assessment of Turkish manufacturing industry readiness
Ozden Bayazit, Birsen KarpakJournal: International Journal of Production EconomicsIn this study, we have developed an analytic network process (ANP)-based framework to identify the level of impact of different factors on total quality management (TQM) implementation and to assess the readiness of the Turkish manufacturing industry to adopt TQM practices. ANP is a methodology r...
Read MoreA purchasing decision: Selecting a supplier for a construction company
Ozden Bayazit, Birsen Karpak, Ayhan YagciJournal: Journal of Systems Science and Systems EngineeringSupplier selection is one of the most crucial activities performed by organizations because of its strategic importance. Supplier selection is a multi-objective problem involving both quantitative and qualitative criteria. Over the years a number of quantitative approaches have been tried. Althou...
Read MoreAn AHP application in vendor selection
Ozden Bayazit, Birsen KarpakJournal: ISAHP 2005Supplier selection is one of the most crucial activities performed by the organizations because of its strategic importance. A supplier selection problem is a multi- objective problem involving both quantitative and qualitative criteria. Over the years a number of quantitative approaches have bee...
Read MoreShould Turkish industry apply TQM or not: A dynamic model
Birsen Karpak, Ozden BayazitJournal: ISAHP 2001This study examines whether Turkish Industry is ready to apply Total Quality Management (TQM) or not by using Analytic Network Process (ANP). Our database is based on a survey realized among the one hundred big size companies in Turkey. Those companies have been randomly selected for the study fr...
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