most of the arid and semi arid regions. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the efficiency, for water users … model VI had efficiency below 70 per cent, which is a matter of serious concern. It is evident that considerable variations …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a benchmarking framework to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness … super‐efficiency DEA approach is employed to conduct a thorough ranking under an input‐output‐consumption structure. The … industry in several aspects. Compared with conventional single‐period benchmarking in efficiency aspect only, the proposed …

surgical clinical departments in 15 hospitals in Greece and their technical efficiency was assessed by the use of data … investigated variations in technical efficiency in the presence or absence of job satisfaction. The model proposed an efficiency … revealed variations in the way clinical leadership job satisfaction affects efficiency assessments per clinical sector. The …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the trends in relative efficiency of software companies in India …. Also, relationship between efficiency and size is examined. Design/methodology/approach – The study applied DEA to measure … efficiency of the sample software companies in India. Comparisons of efficiency scores based on ownership were carried out by …

/methodology/approach – In the research, a non-parametric methodology of efficiency analysis is used. To solve the problem of finding the best … gradually develop and make informed strategic decisions that ensure the achievement of efficiency frontier and a leadership in … what steps the author should make to find company benchmark and improve the efficiency. It is possible to use the results …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study winemaking efficiency with the help of international performance … envelopment analysis (DEA) and other tools of international performance benchmarking are used to analyse the efficiency of wine … companies. Return to scale (RTS) and scale efficiency, labour and capital productivity and some other indicators are examined …

economy’s barometer. Thus, evaluation of efficiency effectiveness of the companies operating at stock exchange is a valuable …/methodology/approach – A group of 24 units has been included in the study. DEA was applied for ranking the units as per their efficiency levels … the same group for achieving the same efficiency. Findings – The present study attempted a limited objective of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop data envelopment analysis (DEA) models and algorithms for efficiency … reduction in their efficiency. DEA models have been developed to design the optimum strategy to reallocate the excess input … parameter weight restrictions. It has been shown that in this work to improve the efficiency of an inefficient DMU one needs the …

between operational efficiency in the integrated water management industry in Italy and the typology of service providers, and … efficient. It uses Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to calculate ATO efficiency and a stepwise regression procedure performed to … investigate the effect of contract type on the operational efficiency rate of the ATO. Findings – This study shows that there are …