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A study on profitability and marketability of Taiwanese bank firms before and after the Financial Holding Company Act

Zhu, Dauw-Song; Chen, Yi-Kang; White, Louis P. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 3, pp. 207-228

analysis (DEA) to measure profitability and marketability changes among 14 banks with subsidiaries as FHCs. The DEA models …

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Environmental variables and relative efficiency of bank branches: a DEA-bootstrap approach

Barth, Wolfgang; Staat, Matthias - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 7 (2005) 3, pp. 228-240

Analysis (DEA) approach. Traditional DEA studies frequently found that most branches of a bank were efficient, which led … to the nature of the DEA estimator, analyses based on a limited number of observations using a multitude of parameters … determine which so-called environmental parameters have a significant impact on efficiency. A traditional DEA model that …

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Assessing cost efficiency of pharmacy retail stores and identification of efficiency drivers

Pande, Smriti; Patel, G.N. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 14 (2013) 4, pp. 368-385

, to determine their relative cost efficiency using data envelopment analysis (DEA) models and identify the drivers of cost … efficiency using Tobit regression model. Allocative model of DEA technique is applied to identify different types of inefficiency …

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Efficiency dynamics and distributional snapshots of North African Islamic banks

Al-Khasawneh, Jamal Ali; Al-Shattarat, Wasim Khalil - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 1, pp. 35-63

Using non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA), this paper examines the efficiency of Islamic banks and …

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The perceived fairness and efficiency of used car markets

Jiang, Pingjun - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 10 (2008) 4, pp. 412-433

Two totally different sets of efficiency scores are obtained under two different consumer decision-making processes. It is found that distortions in the used car market are lower than previously thought. Cars with higher prices are perceived efficient when consumers set 'price range' as the...

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Modelling knowledge production performance of research centres with a focus on triple bottom line benchmarking

Avkiran, Necmi K. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 8 (2006) 4, pp. 307-327

-invariant model of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) can be used to measure the relative efficiency of research centres by capturing the …

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Data envelopment analysis to the Italian university system: theoretical issues and policy implications

Agasisti, Tommaso; Bianco, Antonio Dal - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 8 (2006) 4, pp. 344-367

policy and benchmarking implications. Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), the individual university's efficiency is …

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Balanced benchmarking

Bogetoft, Peter; Bramsen, Jens-Martin; Nielsen, Kurt - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 8 (2006) 4, pp. 274-289

We suggest a decision support approach, Balanced Benchmarking that combines Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and Interactive Benchmarking. A successful BSC implementation requires a theoretical and operational sound foundation for the key measures. This foundation may be constructed using Interactive...

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Measuring productivity under different incentive structures

Jacobs, Rowena; Sena, Vania - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 10 (2008) 4, pp. 366-373

This paper presents a decomposition of the Malmquist productivity index, which measures productivity growth between two groups of decision-making units that are subject to different incentive structures. The advantage of this index is that it shows, in addition to the usual technical efficiency...

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Information technology's impact on productivity in conventional power plants

Tavana, Madjid; Khakbaz, Mohammad H.; Jafari-Songhori, … - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 11 (2009) 3, pp. 187-202

productivity. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has been widely used to evaluate the comparative efficiencies of production processes …. We propose a two-stage DEA model to decompose the IT investment impacts on productivity in the power plant industry. IT … comprehensive performance evaluation system. We also propose a benchmarking model in conjunction with our DEA model to measure …

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