Research Article

Implementation of Sustainable Supply Chain Management considering Barriers and Hybrid Multiple-Criteria Decision Analysis in the Healthcare Industry

Table 4

Screening the barriers to SSCM.

ā€‰DM1DM2DM3DM4DM5DM6DM7AverageResult

Lack of legislation55544544.57Accepted
Lack of strategy34433453.71Rejected
Lack of highly skilled workforce45543454.28Accepted
Organizational culture44334ā€‰53.83Rejected
Lack of management support55544344.28Accepted
Lack of training33435343.57Rejected
Lack of sustainability awareness55544344.28Accepted
High cost of sustainability44554344.14Accepted
High disposal cost44455344.14Accepted
Limitation of knowledge55443454.28Accepted
Lack of waste management technology44555534.42Accepted
Lack of sustainable supplier34545344Accepted