This Working Paper gives insights into the concepts of productivity and efficiency. Both conceptsare popular measures … and outlines key areas of interest inthis context, such as efficiency measures, components of efficiency and the … measuring productivity and efficiency in a non-technical manner. Variousparametric as well as non parametric approaches are …

more efficient governance structures have higher profitability. To determine efficiency we compare firms with respect to …. Based on the concept of pareto efficiency, it computes an efficiency score where the associated weights of the inputs and … outputs are determined endogenously. The DEA efficiency scores are then used as explanatory variables in panel data …

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA): Ein brauchbarer Ansatz zur Messung der Effizienz im Marketing? So fragen Backhaus …

in analyses of productive efficiency. Thedistributions of these estimators remain unknown except in the simple case of … applied in analyses of productive efficiency. Thedistributions of these estimators remain unknown except in the simple case of …

The traditional approach to measuring allocative efficiency is based on input prices, which are rarely known at the … firm level. This paper proposes a new approach to measure allocative efficiency which is based on the output …-oriented distance to the frontier in a profit technical efficiency space and which does not require information on input prices. To …