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Business and Management

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67
Citations
16578
World Ranking
365
National Ranking
169

Engineering and Technology

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68
Citations
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World Ranking
1211
National Ranking
397

Overview

Madjid Tavana is affiliated with La Salle University in the United States and has an extensive research portfolio spanning multiple fields related to decision science, management, and engineering.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Engineering
  • Decision Sciences

Within these broader fields, Tavana focuses on several subfields, including:

  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Strategy and Management
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Management Information Systems

Tavana's work covers a range of key topics as well, such as:

  • Multi-Criteria Decision Making
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Optimization and Mathematical Programming
  • Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management
  • Quality and Supply Management
  • Supply Chain and Inventory Management

The scientist has published multiple papers, with recent examples including:

  • "Analytical hierarchy process: revolution and evolution" (2021), published in Annals of Operations Research
  • "A Dynamic Decision Support System for Sustainable Supplier Selection in Circular Economy" (2021), Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • "A metaverse assessment model for sustainable transportation using ordinal priority approach and Aczel-Alsina norms" (2022), Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "A novel fuzzy multi-objective circular supplier selection and order allocation model for sustainable closed-loop supply chains" (2020), Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "A Systematic Review of Organizational Factors Impacting Cloud-based Technology Adoption Using Technology-Organization-Environment Framework" (2021), Internet of Things

Frequent collaborators in Tavana's research include:

  • Francisco J. Santos-Arteaga
  • Hassan Mina
  • Debora Di Caprio
  • Andreas Dellnitz
  • Arash Khalili Nasr

Tavana regularly publishes in several venues, with notable frequency in:

  • Annals of Operations Research
  • Expert Systems with Applications
  • Computers & Industrial Engineering
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research

In addition to journal articles, Tavana has contributed to book publications. For example, one book titled "Recent Trends in Decision Science and Management" was published by Springer Nature in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Autonomous vehicles: challenges, opportunities, and future implications for transportation policies

    Saeed Asadi Bagloee;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana;Mohsen Asadi;Tracey Oliver

  • An integrated green supplier selection approach with analytic network process and improved Grey relational analysis

    Seyed Hamid Hashemi;Amir Karimi;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana

  • A taxonomy and review of the fuzzy data envelopment analysis literature: two decades in the making

    Adel Hatami-Marbini;Ali Emrouznejad;Madjid Tavana

  • An extension of the Electre I method for group decision-making under a fuzzy environment

    Adel Hatami-Marbini;Madjid Tavana

  • A metaverse assessment model for sustainable transportation using ordinal priority approach and Aczel-Alsina norms

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  • An integrated intuitionistic fuzzy AHP and SWOT method for outsourcing reverse logistics

    Madjid Tavana;Mohsen Zareinejad;Debora Di Caprio;Mohamad Amin Kaviani

  • Analytical hierarchy process: revolution and evolution

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  • Multi-objective control chart design optimization using NSGA-III and MOPSO enhanced with DEA and TOPSIS

    Madjid Tavana;Zhaojun Li;Mohammadsadegh Mobin;Mohammad Komaki

  • A new multi-objective particle swarm optimization method for solving reliability redundancy allocation problems

    Kaveh Khalili-Damghani;Amir-Reza Abtahi;Madjid Tavana

  • A methodology for selecting portfolios of projects with interactions and under uncertainty

    Amir Hossein Ghapanchi;Madjid Tavana;Mohammad Hossein Khakbaz;Graham Low

  • A Dynamic Decision Support System for Sustainable Supplier Selection in Circular Economy

    Behrouz Alavi;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana;Hassan Mina

  • An application of an integrated ANP–QFD framework for sustainable supplier selection

    Madjid Tavana;Morteza Yazdani;Debora Di Caprio

  • A group AHP-TOPSIS framework for human spaceflight mission planning at NASA

    Madjid Tavana;Adel Hatami-Marbini

  • A new multi-objective multi-mode model for solving preemptive time-cost-quality trade-off project scheduling problems

    Madjid Tavana;Amir-Reza Abtahi;Kaveh Khalili-Damghani

  • A fuzzy hybrid project portfolio selection method using Data Envelopment Analysis, TOPSIS and Integer Programming

    Madjid Tavana;Mehdi Keramatpour;Francisco J. Santos-Arteaga;Esmail Ghorbaniane

  • A group AHP-TOPSIS framework for human spaceflight mission planning at NASA

    Madjid Tavana;Adel Hatami-Marbini

  • A novel fuzzy multi-objective circular supplier selection and order allocation model for sustainable closed-loop supply chains

    Arash Khalili Nasr;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana;Behrouz Alavi;Hassan Mina

  • A fuzzy group Electre method for safety and health assessment in hazardous waste recycling facilities

    Adel Hatami-Marbini;Madjid Tavana;MAsoumeh Moradi;Fatemeh Kangi

  • A fuzzy group Electre method for safety and health assessment in hazardous waste recycling facilities

    Adel Hatami-Marbini;Madjid Tavana;Masoumeh Moradi;Fatemeh Kangi

  • A Systematic Review of Organizational Factors Impacting Cloud-based Technology Adoption Using Technology-Organization-Environment Framework

    Ali Al Hadwer;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana;Dan Gillis;Davar Rezania

  • An extended hybrid fuzzy multi-criteria decision model for sustainable and resilient supplier selection

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  • A novel hybrid social media platform selection model using fuzzy ANP and COPRAS-G

    Madjid Tavana;Ehsan Momeni;Nahid Rezaeiniya;Seyed Mostafa Mirhedayatian

  • A robust optimization approach for imprecise data envelopment analysis

    Amir H. Shokouhi;Adel Hatami-Marbini;Madjid Tavana;Saber Saati

  • A three-stage Data Envelopment Analysis model with application to banking industry

    Ali Ebrahimnejad;Madjid Tavana;Madjid Tavana;Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi;Reza Shahverdi

  • A supplier selection and order allocation model with multiple transportation alternatives.

    Mohsen Jafari Songhori;Madjid Tavana;Ali Azadeh;Mohammad Hossien Khakbaz

  • Performance Measurement with Fuzzy Data Envelopment Analysis

    Ali Emrouznejad;Madjid Tavana

Frequent Co-Authors

Adel Hatami-Marbini
Adel Hatami-Marbini University of Huddersfield
Kaveh Khalili-Damghani
Kaveh Khalili-Damghani Islamic Azad University, Tehran
Ali Ebrahimnejad
Ali Ebrahimnejad Islamic Azad University Mahshahr
Ali Emrouznejad
Ali Emrouznejad University of Surrey
Reza Farzipoor Saen
Reza Farzipoor Saen Sultan Qaboos University
Avishai Ceder
Avishai Ceder Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Seyed Taghi Akhavan Niaki
Seyed Taghi Akhavan Niaki Sharif University of Technology
Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji
Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji University of Birmingham
Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi
Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch
James W. Smither
James W. Smither La Salle University

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