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Table 3 Synthesis of models studied to understand the decision-making process

From: Credit granting sorting model for financial organizations

Author

Study objective

Contribution

Baucells and Sarin (2003)

Focused on group decisions in which individuals or committees share the responsibility for choosing between alternative proposals for action

Group decision model

Hochbaum and Levin (2006)

Conducted classification method reviews

Sorting model

Doumpos and Zopounidis (2010)

Developed a Decision Support System based on several criteria to measure financial risks in banking institutions

Multicriteria decision support systems

Zopounidis and Doumpos (2013)

Conducted portfolio selection and corporate performance evaluation using various approaches to multicriteria modeling tools

Multicriteria decision models

Figueira et al. (2013)

Studied about ELECTRE methods and their recent extensions

Presented an overview of ELECTRE methods and their recent extensions

Saaty (2013)

Explored decision factors and judgments by DMs

Decision-making model and methodology

Ulucan and Atici (2013)

Developed an approach to classifying problems that deal with more than one classification criterion involving multiple alternatives

Sorting model

Lin et al. (2015)

Investigate primary innovative Internet-based financial services

Financial services

Zhang et al. (2015)

Developed a credit risk assessment model based on SVM for small and medium enterprises in supply chain finance

Credit risk assessment model

Pérez-Aróstegui et al. (2015)

Explored the relationship between information technology (IT) competence and quality management

Contextualization of IT in the decision-making process

Angilella and Mazzù (2015)

Used multicriteria decision-making methods and conducted a credit-risk analysis with the help of ELECTRE TRI-B methods

Decision-making methodology

Wu and Kou (2016)

A consensus model for Group Decision-Making (GDM)

Decision-making method

Asongu and Nwachukwu (2017)

Investigated how an increase in information-sharing bureaus affects financial access

Information

Chen et al. (2017)

The development of Financial Technology (FinTech) in areas such as mobile Internet, cloud computing, big data, search engines, and blockchain technology

Financial Technology

Alhassany and Faisal (2018)

They examined how the decision to adopt internet banking in North Cyprus would be affected based on the following dimensions: the technology features, the personal characteristics, the social environment, and the expected risk

Information technology

Moradi and Rafiei (2019)

Presented a model that is both more flexible to politico-economic factors and can yield results that are max compatible with real-life situations

Credit risk assessment model

Guo et al. (2019)

Developed a decision-aid approach to risk classification problems

Risk classification and decision model

Çalı and Balaman (2019)

Developed a group decision-making methodology for solving problems efficiently under uncertain conditions

Uncertainty/decision methodologies

Doumpos and Figueira (2019)

Used the ELECTRE TRI-nC method to build internal credit-rating models with a judgment structure based on a credit specialist's evaluations

Multicriteria decision-making methodology

Gaganis et al. (2020)

Developed a multicriteria decision model to assist in the risk-assessment process of operations

Multicriteria decision model