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Centralized resource reduction and target setting under DEA control
HOSSEINZADEH LOTFI, Farhad; HATAMI-MARBINI, Adel; … - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2013
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a powerful tool for measuring the relative efficiencies of a set of decision making … weights (CSW) method based on the goal program (GP) concept to control the total weight flexibility in the conventional DEA …
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Productivity change of UK airports
Barros, Carlos Pestana; Managi, Shunsuke - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 6 (2014) 1, pp. 22-41
In this paper, the two innovative non-parametric models, the Luenberger productivity model and the Luenberger-Hicks-Moorsteen productivity indicator, are used to estimate the productivity of UK airports. The airports are ranked according to their total productivity over ten years showing that...
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Evaluating the technical efficiency of African economies using DEA and the bootstrap approach
Nondo, Chali - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 2, pp. 156-178
African countries using the non-parametric DEA technique and the double-bootstrap approach. Technical efficiency results by …
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Analisis no parametrico de la eficiencia tecnica de las explotaciones lecheras en Galicia. El papel de la concentracion parcelaria
Ribas Alvarez, Alfonso; Lopez Garrido, Claudio; Flores … - In: Revista Española de Estudios Agrosociales y Pesqueros (2006) 209
En este trabajo utilizamos el analisis envolente de datos (DEA) para estimar la eficiencia tecnica de una muestra de 72 … envelopment analysis (DEA) to compute technical efficiency measures of 72 dairy farms located in the northwest of Spain (Galicia …
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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 … of the obtained DEA results. The empirical findings indicate that the Indian banking sector has been relatively more …
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Efficiency and productivity of Greek higher technological educational institutions: an assessment over the period 2005-2009
Tsamadias, Constantinos; Kyratzi, Panagiota - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 5 (2014) 3, pp. 241-256
This study aims to measure efficiency and productivity change in Greek public higher technological educational institutions during 2005-2009 by using input-oriented data envelopment analysis and Malmquist analysis. The results indicate that a number of institutions operate inefficiently causing...
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Air transport performance: current evidences about the efficiency of Italian airports
Brida, Juan Gabriel; Fasone, Vincenzo; Monterubbianesi, … - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 4, pp. 351-371
This paper analyses the performance of Italian airports. We construct and estimate a data envelopment analysis, under Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes (CCR), Banker, Charnes and Cooper (BCC) and superefficiency models, in order to obtain efficiency scores for 14 airports for the period 2009-2011. In...
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Technical efficiency and productivity analysis of the Italian prison system: a methodological comparison
Cesaroni, Giovanni; Lamberti, Aldo - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 4, pp. 329-350
. Methodological analysis of the differences in their estimated results seems to argue in favour of the data envelopment models (DEA …
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Investigation of the relative efficiency of LEADER+ in rural areas of Northern Greece
Vlontzos, George; Arabatzis, Garyfallos; Manos, Basil - In: International Journal of Green Economics 8 (2014) 1, pp. 37-48
areas in Northern Greece. To this end, a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model is used, which is based on data from LEADER …+ provided by the Ministry of Agriculture. In particular, the DEA method is used for measuring the relative efficiency of local … could be achieved through its use. The specific DEA model has the required characteristics for the empirical application of …
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Evaluating gas-flaring-related carbon emission performance in the Nigerian upstream sector: a comparison of duo methods
Hassan, Aminu; Kouhy, Reza - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 3, pp. 254-271
This paper uses DEA-based and non-DEA-based environmental performance measurement methods to develop and evaluate gas …. Moreover, performance indexes developed using the two methods are significantly different in terms of size, with DEA …-based metrics being significantly greater than the non-DEA metrics. Further examination of the empirical results shows that …
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