Evaluate supply chain management using fuzzy hierarchical analysis technique

Environmental management systems and supply chain management are complementary, and their implementation not only improves the environment within the country, but can also increase the sustainability and environmental performance of the global supply chain. The present study evaluates the supply chain management in the pharmaceutical system of selected public hospitals in Mazandaran province.

A questionnaire was designed and completed by experts to rank the factors affecting the evaluation of supply chain management in the pharmaceutical system. After collecting the data, they were analyzed using fuzzy hierarchical analysis technique. For this purpose, by studying the research background, various factors and models were identified and the conceptual model of the research was presented by experts in four categories of main criteria and 16 sub-criteria. These factors include: managerial and employee factors, economic factors, organizational factors and cultural factors.

The results showed that economic factors with a weight of 0.266 are the most important in terms of experts and have the first rank, followed by managerial and employee factors, organizational factors and cultural factors, respectively. Also, among the sub-criteria, the factors of adopting a business strategy commensurate with environmental goals with a weight of 0.0936, first place, designing a competitive business plan for optimal price and quality with a weight of 0.0878, second place, and modeling the trade policies of leading countries with a weight of 0.0846, third place. Has earned.

Given the importance of factor-related criteria in the implementation of supply chain management, this article examines the factors that affect managers to help find a suitable model for their future investment plans.