International Journal of Managment, IT and Engineering
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 3

A new hybrid MCDM model for SME export financing

  • Author:
  • Pezhman Arzhang, Naser Hamidi, Abdullah Naami
  • Total Page Count: 12
  • Page Number: 274 to 285

*MSc. Student, Business Administration, Department of Business Management, Qazvin Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qazvin, Iran

**Assistant Prof., Faculty member, Islamic Azad University of Qazvin, Department of Industrial Management, Qazvin, Iran

***Assistant Prof. Faculty member, Islamic Azad University of South Tehran, Department of Business Management, Tehran, Iran

Online published on 20 March, 2014.

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to propose a new model for sme export financing. In this study of 11 experts in the field of finance and exports have been used. The first step is to identify the factors of the fuzzy Delphi method was used to obtain the eight factors. These factors are include the structural, financial resources, legislation, financial market, finance system, export strategy, competitiveness and investment. In order to structuring and prioritizing the factors of fuzzy DEMATEL method was used. The DEMATEL method can convert the relationship between the causes and effects of criteria into an intelligible structural model of the system.The result of this method is that the legislative in priority.

Keywords

SME export financing, Legislative, Hybrid MCDM model, Fuzzy Delphi, Fuzzy DEMATEL