The article investigates the impact and efficiency of bureaucracy on the development of small and medium … envelopment analysis (DEA), to assess the best performers in terms of transforming existing bureaucratic burdens into selected SME … indicators, such as growth in their numbers, employment or value added in the 2010-2014 period. The empirical results show that …

Although the resource-based view (RBV) of the firm is one of the most accepted theories of strategic management, it has … and its performance. This study argues that it is more appropriate to measure firm performance using profit efficiency … been criticized for its limited empirical support. The RBV basically predicts the relationship between the firm's resources …

the process of internal efficiency benchmarking of a firm's sales representatives aimed at identifying strong and weak … ; Salesperson Benchmarking ; Data Envelopment Analysis ; Efficiency Analysis … in a DEA (data envelopment analysis) - based procedure: how hard and how smart s/he works. The suggested metrics are …

This work is didactic in purpose and it aims to provide a mechanism to help apply Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) as an … effective tool to measure efficiency. Using works by Golany and Roll (1989), Norman and Stoker (1991), Triantis (2004) and Cook … questions on the usefulness of knowledge of efficiency, the DEA model to apply and representative input and output variables …

the application of a new classification approach, ‘random forests’, and data envelopment analysis. As a result, a fresh … management and business journals, we specifically exemplify the relative position of ‘operations research, management science …, production and operations management’ journals within the broader management field, as well as within their own subject domain …

The aim of this paper is to propose a procedure to solve the serial correlation problem when calculating the efficiency … of sports teams using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). This procedure is part of the economics approach within DEA and it …