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Nouri (2026) Best-worst multi-criteria decision-making method: A review of the literature, <em>Socio-Economic Planning Sciences<\/em>, <strong>104<\/strong>: 102345. <em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.seps.2025.102345\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.seps.2025.102345.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/396193811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Downlaod<\/a>]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"_df_book df-lite\" id=\"df_6998\"  _slug=\"best-worst-multi-criteria-decision-making-method-a-review-of-the-literature\" data-title=\"best-worst-multi-criteria-decision-making-method-a-review-of-the-literature\" wpoptions=\"true\" thumb=\"http:\/\/emrouznejad.com\/ali\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/12\/BWMReview_Cover.png\" thumbtype=\"\" ><\/div><script class=\"df-shortcode-script\" nowprocket type=\"application\/javascript\">window.option_df_6998 = {\"outline\":[],\"autoEnableOutline\":\"false\",\"autoEnableThumbnail\":\"false\",\"overwritePDFOutline\":\"false\",\"direction\":\"1\",\"pageSize\":\"0\",\"source\":\"http:\\\/\\\/emrouznejad.com\\\/ali\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2025\\\/12\\\/BWMReview_Web.pdf\",\"wpOptions\":\"true\"}; if(window.DFLIP && window.DFLIP.parseBooks){window.DFLIP.parseBooks();}<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #333300;\">List of papers cited in this article:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Abadi, F., Sahebi, I., Arab, A., Alavi, A., &amp; Karachi, H. (2018). Application of Best-Worst Method in Evaluation of Medical Tourism Development Strategy. <em>Decision Science Letters<\/em>, 7(1), 77-86.<\/li>\n<li>Abdel-Basset, M., Mohamed, R., Sallam, K., &amp; Elhoseny, M. (2020). A Novel Decision-Making Model for Sustainable Supply Chain Finance under Uncertainty Environment. <em>Journal of Cleaner Production<\/em>, 269, 122324.<\/li>\n<li>Abdel-Basset, M., Mohamed, R., Zaied, A. N. H., Gamal, A., &amp; Smarandache, F. (2020). Solving the Supply Chain Problem Using the Best-Worst Method Based on a Novel Plithogenic Model. <em>Optimization Theory Based on Neutrosophic and Plithogenic Sets<\/em>, 1-19. Academic Press.<\/li>\n<li>Aboutorab, H., Saberi, M., Asadabadi, M. R., Hussain, O., &amp; Chang, E. (2018). ZBWM: The Z-Number Extension of Best Worst Method and its Application for Supplier Development. <em>Expert Systems with Applications<\/em>, 107, 115-125.<\/li>\n<li>Afshari, A., Mojahed, M., &amp; Yusuff, R. M. (2010). 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