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Fuzzy Decision-Making and Intelligent Algorithms for Strategic Management

Submission Deadline: 15 February 2027 View: 73 Submit to Special Issue

Guest Editor(s)

Prof. Daniel Hernández de la Iglesia

Email: danihiglesias@usal.es

Affiliation: Computer Science and Automation, Universidad de Salamanca, Plaza Caídos S/N, Salamanca, Spain

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Research Interests: decision support in smart cities and industry 4.0, machine learning and intelligent algorithms, context-aware and adaptive intelligent systems


Dr. Sónia Gouveia

Email: sgouveia@estgv.ipv.pt

Affiliation: 1. Superior School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal

2. CISeD—Research Centre in Digital Services, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal

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Research Interests: strategic management in digital and smart environments, applications in sustainable systems and energy (e.g., EVs), fuzzy modelling for socio-economic and industrial systems, explainable and human-centric fuzzy decision frameworks


Prof. José Luís Abrantes

Email: jlabrantes@estgv.ipv.pt

Affiliation: Superior School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal

Homepage:  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0565-7207

Research Interests: management, tourism management, marketing, pedagogy.


Dr. Eduardo Gouveia

Email: egouveia@estgv.ipv.pt

Affiliation: 1. Superior School of Technology and Management, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu, Viseu, Portugal

2. CISeD—Research Centre in Digital Services, Viseu, Portugal

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Research Interests: decision support systems under uncertainty, applications in sustainable systems and energy (e.g., EVs), fuzzy modelling for socio-economic and industrial systems


Dr. Alfonso José López Rivero    

Email: ajlopezri@upsa.es

Affiliation: Computer Science Faculty, Pontifical University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain

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Research Interests: fuzzy decision-making, intelligent algorithms, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM), computational intelligence, uncertainty modeling, sustainable systems


Summary

Fuzzy decision-making has emerged as a powerful paradigm for addressing uncertainty and complexity in modern strategic management, particularly in data-rich and digitally transformed environments. Its integration with intelligent algorithms enables more robust, adaptive, and human-centric decision support systems.

The aim of this Special Issue is to explore recent advances in fuzzy-based methods and intelligent algorithms applied to strategic decision-making. It seeks high-quality contributions that bridge theory and practice, focusing on innovative models, hybrid approaches, and real-world applications across domains such as energy, sustainability, finance, and smart systems. The scope includes methodological developments, optimization techniques, and decision-support frameworks that leverage fuzzy logic, artificial intelligence, and computational intelligence to enhance strategic planning and policy-making in complex environments.

Suggested Themes:
* Fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods
* Hybrid fuzzy-intelligent algorithms (AI, ML, optimization)
* Decision support systems under uncertainty
* Strategic management in digital and smart environments
* Fuzzy modeling for socio-economic and industrial systems
* Explainable and human-centric fuzzy decision frameworks


Keywords

fuzzy decision-making, intelligent algorithms, strategic management, decision support systems, multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM), computational intelligence, uncertainty modeling, sustainable systems

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