Selecting the best supply chain by goal programming and network data envelopment analysis

Today, one of the most important problems of decision makers in most organizations is to choose the best supply chain. The main objective of this paper is to choose the best supply chain. To select the best supply chain this paper presents a model based on goal programming and network data envelopment analysis (NDEA). The proposed model enables decision makers to compare supply chains with predetermined goals. A case study is presented to validate the proposed model.