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ArticleHeliyon2024

Supplier selection in green supply chain management using correlation-based TOPSIS in a q-rung orthopair fuzzy soft environment.

Rana Muhammad Zulqarnain, Hong-Liang Dai, Wen-Xiu Ma, Imran Siddique, Sameh Askar, Hamza Naveed

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 3 papers.

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6 authors.

Rana Muhammad ZulqarnainSchool of Mathematical Sciences, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, Zhejiang, 321004, China.
Hong-Liang DaiSchool of Economics and Statistics, Guangzhou University, China.
Wen-Xiu MaSchool of Mathematical Sciences, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, Zhejiang, 321004, China.
Imran SiddiqueDepartment of Mathematics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, 40100, Pakistan.
Sameh AskarDepartment of Statistics and Operations Research, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Hamza NaveedDepartment of Computer Science, University of South Asia, Cantt Campus, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

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Abstract

Fuzzy hybrid models are efficient mathematical tools for managing unclear and vague data in real-world scenarios. This research explores the q-rung orthopair fuzzy soft set (q-ROFSS), which presents incomplete and ambiguous details in decision-making problems. The main intention of this study is to describe and evaluate the characteristics of the correlation coefficient (CC) and weighted correlation coefficient (WCC) for q-ROFSS. Also, the technique for order preference should be enhanced by similarity to the ideal solution (TOPSIS) with extended measures in q-ROFSS settings. Furthermore, we integrated mathematical formulations of correlation obstructions to confirm the consistency of the planned technique. It helps handle difficulties involving multi-attribute group decision-making (MAGDM). Moreover, a numerical illustration is presented to clarify how the advocated decision-making methodology can be implemented in evaluating suppliers in green supply chain management (GSCM). As a result, each alternative is assessed using multiple criteria, such as quality and reliability, capacity and scalability, compliance and certifications, and sustainability practices. The technique proposed in this study retains the selected research's specific structure more effectively than current techniques. A comparative analysis further substantiates the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed approach over other decision-making techniques.

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Decision makingGreen supply chain managementOptimizationQ-rung orthopair fuzzy soft setsTOPSIS

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PMCPMC11190557

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