Research Article

A Comparative Holistic Fuzzy Approach for Evaluation of the Chain Performance of Suppliers

Table 2

Linguistic variables for the ratings.

Linguistic valuesTriangular fuzzy numbers

Very low (VL)(0, 0, 0.2)
Low (L)(0, 0.2, 0.4)
Medium (M)(0.2, 0.4, 0.6)
High (H)(0.4, 0.6, 0.8)
Very high (VH)(0.6, 0.8, 1)
Excellent (E)(0.8, 1, 1)