The purpose of the paper is to review some previous researches examining ICT efficiency and the impact of ICT on … educational output/outcome as well as different conceptual and methodological issues related to performance measurement. Moreover …, a definition, measurements and the empirical application of a model measuring the efficiency of ICT use and its impact …

hospital care. We used the method of data envelopment analysis (DEA), which finds increasing application in many spheres of …The present article deals with the theme of efficiency in healthcare and especially technical efficiency in psyaciatric … technical efficiency for each group. We present a possible assesment method, which provides an opportunity for improving …

analysis (DEA) method. The results suggest that the Asian Islamic banks have exhibited mean technical efficiency highest of 86 …Abstract: The paper investigates the efficiency of the Islamic banking sectors in four Asian countries during the … period of 2001–2006. The efficiency estimates of individual banks are evaluated using the non-parametric data envelopment …

quantifying a bank's managerial efficiency, using a data envelopment analysis (DEA) model that combines multiple inputs and … outputs to compute a scalar measure of efficiency and management quality. The analysis of the largest 50 Brazilian banks over …

borrowers, services to customers and booting the economic development. This paper applied a modified DEA window analysis to … analyze the performance changes through time of the Vietnamese banking system in the 1990-2010 periods. The research suggests … that this performance is decreasing through the time as the size of the banking sector increases; financial market is more …

efficiency by applying a non-parametric methodology. In this respect, the purpose of the article is to review some previous … studies on measuring the efficiency of public (secondary) education sector as well as some conceptual and methodological … issues of a non-parametric approach. Most importantly, the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique is presented and then …

This work analyses the performance of Italian universities taking into account technical efficiency. The study provides … an assessment of levels of technical efficiency taking into account also environmental factors. We focus on the … relationship between levels of technical efficiency and university students dropouts. The efficiency analysis, using Data …

This paper investigates efficiency performance of thirty six banks operating in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC …) countries during the period 2006-2008 . Our results indicate in general GCC banks showed considerable pure technical efficiency … banks reached 33 percent of the total banks compared to 25 percent in 2008. The fall in technical efficiency in 2008 is due …

developed to extend the measurement of total factor productivity and its components (technical progress and technical efficiency …), to the consideration of environmental performance minimizing infeasibility problems sometime encountered with usual … productivity measures and on the comparison of the resulting performance. …

correlation between one input and the true efficiency level, significantly and severely biases DEA performance. … econometrics literature. Although non-parametric methods like data envelopment analysis (DEA) are among the most used techniques … for measuring technical efficiency, the effects of endogeneity on such efficiency estimates have received little attention …