Analytical Network Process in Selection of 7PL
J. Praveena1, M. Pramila Devi2

1J.Praveena*, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
2Prof.M.Pramila Devi, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. 

Manuscript received on April 05, 2020. | Revised Manuscript received on April 17, 2020. | Manuscript published on April 30, 2020. | PP: 313-314 | Volume-9 Issue-4, April 2020. | Retrieval Number:  C6517029320/2020©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijeat.C6517.049420
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Abstract: This article aims in selection and evaluation of a Seventh Party Logistic provider (7PL) which integrates all the functions of a company globally. The procedure for selection is based on the criteria’s and their relative priority weights. Analytical Network Process (ANP) is used in complex problems where Multi-criteria decision making is involved. After identification of criteria using ANP final selection is done. This paper is informatory to researchers to understand and apply ANP to MCDM problems. 
Keywords: Analytical Network Process, Seventh party logistics, priority weight, criteria selection.