Yousefi, Saeed; Shabanpour, Hadi; Saen, Reza Farzipoor; … - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 4, pp. 316-328
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a tool for measuring the relative efficiency of decision-making units (DMUs) that … perform similar tasks. One of the uses of the DEA is the establishment of benchmarks for inefficient DMUs. These benchmarks … play the role of target for inefficient DMUs. However, traditional DEA (TDEA) models fail to rank the efficient DMUs, and …