Papers Categories Research purposes Extensions Remarks Jenab et al. [199 ] Interrelationships Key factors Propose a systematic method for evaluating and selecting computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) technologies taking into account management objectives Interval DEMATEL Rank based on Abdullah and Zulkifli [200 ] Interrelationships Key factors Capture the complex relationships among dimensions and criteria and propose an integration method for human resources management IT2-fuzzy DEMATEL, fuzzy AHP Defuzzification- expected value (T ) Nikjoo and Saeedpoor [201 ] Interrelationships Key factors Deal with the causal relationships among factors and propose a methodology for prioritizing the components of SWOT matrix IFS (ITFN) and DEMATEL Defuzzification- expected value/inner dependence matrix Govindan et al. [202 ] Interrelationships Key factors Handle the important and causal relationships between green supply chain management (GSCM) practices and find the main practices to improve environmental and economic performances IFS (ITFN) and DEMATEL Defuzzification- expected value/inner dependence matrix Fan et al. [203 ] Interrelationships Key factors Examine the interrelationships among the risk factors of IT outsourcing and identify the importance together with the classification of risk factors 2-tuple and DEMATEL ā Liu et al. [204 ] Interrelationships Criteria weight Obtain the relative weights of criteria and propose a hybrid MCDM for evaluating health-care waste treatment technologies 2-tuple and DEMATEL, fuzzy MULTIMOORA Criteria weights-vector length Suo et al. [205 ] Interrelationships Key factors Deal with correlated factor analysis problems using uncertain linguistic terms and extend the classical DEMATEL method to an uncertain linguistic environment Uncertain linguistic DEMATEL Defuzzification-COG Li et al. [206 ] Interrelationships Key factors Identify critical success factors in emergency management Evidential DEMATEL (D-S theory and IFS) ā Chang and Cheng [207 ] Interrelationships Key factors Analyze the relationships between components of a system and outline a general algorithm for prioritization of failure modes in FMEA IFS and DEMATEL Defuzzification- centroid method/rank based on Chang [208 ] Interrelationships Key factors Analyze the relationships between components of a system and outline a general algorithm for prioritization of failure modes in FMEA Soft set and DEMATEL Rank based on Geng and Chu [209 ] Interrelationships Criteria weights Consider the mutual influence relationships among attributes and propose a new importance-performance analysis (IPA) approach for customer satisfaction evaluation Vague DEMATEL, Kano model Defuzzification-average Wu et al. [210 ] Interrelationships Criteria weights Analyze the interrelationships among customer requirements and propose an integrated analytical model for quality function deployment (QFD) Hesitant fuzzy DEMATEL Criteria weights-vector length