Developing sustainable SCM evaluation model using fuzzy AHP in publishing industry

In the new econo mic context the long term success of any organization is built not only on profits and profitability but also on its contribution to the future of people and the future of the planet. Being supply chains a key cornerstone in any organization the consideration of sustainability at the supply chain level is recognized as an emerging area that needs to be studied in a systematic way. In this paper we proposed a fuzzy AHP approach for evaluating of SCM sustainability in publishing industry. For this work, we define a hierarchical framework regarding with Ageron et al model and criteria and sub criteria based on viewpoints of practical and academic experts. Results show that criteria relating with company and supplier selection factors are most important criteria.