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Bei welchen Problemstrukturen sind Data-Envelopment-Analysen sinnvoll? Eine kritische Würdigung
Musshoff, Oliver; Hirschauer, Norbert; Herink, Michael - In: German Journal of Agricultural Economics 58 (2009) 2
used to compare the empirical performance of decision making units such as firms or public bodies. With a view to the … classical economic performance criteria that measure the resources used (inputs) and the goods and services produced (outputs …
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Risikoberücksichtigung in der nicht parametrischen Effizienzanalyse: Auswirkungen auf die Effizienzbewertung von deutschen Schweinemastbetrieben
Tiedemann, Torben; Breustedt, Gunnar; Latacz-Lohmann, Uwe - In: Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development 60 (2011) 4
In diesem Beitrag werden zwei Modellansätze zur Integration von Risiko in die Data Envelopment Analyse (DEA) vorgestellt und exemplarisch auf ein balanciertes Panel von 278 unterschiedlich stark spezialisierten Schweinemastbetrieben angewendet. Beide Ansätze bilden das Risiko des...
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Operational performances in manufacturing and service industries: conceptual framework and research agenda
Grando, Alberto; Tapiero, Charles S.; Belvedere, Valeria - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 9 (2007) 2, pp. 110-126
suitable to classify manufacturing and services industries; then, it presents a review of the main contributions on performance …
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Applying performance measurement in service operations: analysis of contextual differences
Jääskeläinen, Aki; Laihonen, Harri - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 3, pp. 243-261
performance measurement in services. Recent research considers service management from many viewpoints like marketing and … different types of services. However, the practical implication of service contingencies on performance measurement practice is …-intensive services, public services and industrial services. Qualitative multiple-case approach is applied. As a result, the paper shows …
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Changes in hospital efficiency after privatization
Tiemann, Oliver; Schreyögg, Jonas - In: Health Care Management Science 15 (2012) 4, pp. 310-326
We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained bootstrapped data envelopment analysis (DEA) efficiency scores in the first stage of our analysis and subsequently employed a difference-in-difference matching approach within a panel regression...
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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-flaring-related carbon emission performance indexes for dominant companies in the Nigerian upstream sector. The study relies on empirical data collected from the Nigerian...
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Valuing Environmental Factors in Cost-Benefit Analysis Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Kuosmanen, Timo - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2006
Environmental cost-benefit analysis (ECBA) refers to social evaluation of investment projects and policies that involve significant environmental impacts. Valuation of the environmental impacts in monetary terms forms one of the critical steps in ECBA. We propose a new approach for environmental...
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Performance Management and Performance Measurement in the Education Sector
Mayston, David - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University …
The paper examines several outstanding issues on the interface between the measurement of performance in primary and secondary education and the management of improved performance in this nationally important sector. These issues relate to the clarification of the objectives of the education...
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EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TAIWANESE HOTEL INDUSTRY USING A WEIGHT SLACKS-BASED MEASURE
SUN, SHINN; LU, WEN-MIN - In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Operational Research (APJOR) 22 (2005) 04, pp. 487-512
international tourist hotels over the years 1990–2001. Empirical results indicate that (1) the marketing for lodging services was …
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Changes in Hospital Efficiency after Privatization
Tiemann, Oliver; Schreyögg, Jonas - Institut für Management im Gesundheitswesen und …
We investigated the effects of privatization on hospital efficiency in Germany. To do so, we obtained bootstrapped DEA efficiency scores in the first stage of our analysis and subsequently employed a difference-in-difference matching approach within a panel regression framework. Our findings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319376