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Assessment of the efficiency of Croatia compared to other European countries using data envelopment analysis with application of window analysis
Lorena Å kuflić; Rabar, Danijela; Bruno Å … - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 5 (2013) 1, pp. 104-123
data envelopment analysis (DEA). According to obtained results Croatia had the worst ranking in the achieved efficiency. …
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The Efficiency of Healthcare Systems in Europe: a Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
Asandului, Laura; Roman, Monica; Fatulescu, Puiu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper aims at evaluating the efficiency of public healthcare systems in Europe by applying a nonparametric method …. Findings reveal that there are a number of both developed and developing countries on the efficiency frontier, while the great …
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Commodity Price Pass-Through in Differentiated Retail Food Markets
Richards, Timothy J.; Allender, William J.; Pofahl, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
Prices for nearly all basic commodity rose at unprecedented rates throughout early 2008, only to fall nearly as fast as financial markets and global economies began to collapse. Rising food prices in 2008 led to concerns that commodity price spikes would lead to more general food inflation, but...
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Technical efficiency of single versus dual banking sectors: a comparative analysis of India and Pakistan
Sufian, Fadzlan; Ashif, Syed Mohammed Abud; Kamarudin, … - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 7 (2014) 3/4, pp. 219-245
crises of 2004-2010. We employ the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method to compute the technical efficiency of each bank in …The study provides new empirical evidence on the efficiency of a dual compared to a single banking sector. Using data … on the Indian and Pakistani banking sectors, we analyse the efficiency of both banking sectors in the recent financial …
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Mergers and acquisitions based on DEA approach
Wu, Jie; An, Qingxian; Liang, Liang - In: International Journal of Applied Management Science 3 (2011) 3, pp. 227-240
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become a more and more important topic in the management and development of companies. Companies usually conduct M&A to preserve or extend their competitive advantages. However, M&As usually fail in real life. For the given bidder company, a critical step to...
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A study on the strategy of capacity planning for a TFT-LCD manufacturer by data envelopment analysis
Huang, Xin Xun; Li, Hongyu - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 3 (2009) 4, pp. 354-370
to meet the research needs. Production efficiency, manufacturing technology and operations location were found to be the …
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A study on the strategy of capacity planning for a TFT-LCD manufacturer by data envelopment analysis
Huang, Xin Xun; Li, Hongyu - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 3 (2009) 4, pp. 354-370
to meet the research needs. Production efficiency, manufacturing technology and operations location were found to be the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005048680
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Measuring Efficiencies and Returns to Scale of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone in Production and Cost Analyses
Sueyoshi, Toshiyuki - In: Management Science 43 (1997) 6, pp. 779-796
relationship among eight different efficiency concepts is defined and explored in terms of production and cost analyses. This … eight efficiency concepts and SE/RTS of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone (NTT). This study finds that NTT has maintained high SE …
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A Comparative Application of Data Envelopment Analysis and Translog Methods: An Illustrative Study of Hospital Production
Banker, Rajiv D.; Conrad, Robert F.; Strauss, Robert P. - In: Management Science 32 (1986) 1, pp. 30-44
This paper compares inferences about hospital cost and production correspondences from two different estimation models: (1) the econometric modeling of the translog cost function, and (2) the application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). While there are numerous examples of the application of...
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Technical efficiency and its determinants in microfinance institutions in India: a firm level analysis
Singh, Surender; Goyal, S. K.; Sharma, Supran Kumar - In: Journal of Innovation Economics n°11 (2013) 1, pp. 15-31
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