The speed with which an organization takes action against unplanned failure and scrapping of its capital equipment is used as a measure of organizational nimbleness. Operational decisions at the plant level are studied in the setting of the optimal control model of Kamien and Schwarz for...

One -- 1 A Comparison of Alternative Approaches to the Measurement of Productive Efficiency -- 2 A Comparison of DEA and Translog Estimates of Production Frontiers Using Simulated Observations from a Known Technology -- Two -- 3 Stochastic Frontier Inefficiency and Firm Size for Selected...

1 Measuring Technical Efficiency: A Comparison of Alternative Methodologies with Census Data -- 2 changes in the U.K. Male Labor Force in the Postwar Period -- 3 The Theory and Measurement of the Rental Price of Capital in Industry-Specific Productivity Analysis: A Vintage Rental Price of...