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Conventional performance indicators, especially after recent financial restructuring initiatives, are criticized more than ever for not associating performance and risk. The purpose of this study is to benchmark performance of banks in comparison to risk-taking preferences, under different...
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perspective. Methods: The methodology used in the research was Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), through which efficiency scores … for health systems have been calculated. The research was performed considering three stages: the first wave (January 1 …
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This paper provides transit policy makers and managements with a protocol for analyzing the efficiency of an urban area's non-rail transit when multiple types of service are operated. Procedures are described for estimating (a) the individual technical efficiency of each non-rail transit type,...
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Advocates for education reforms frequently call for policies to increase school efficiency performance. The Greek educational system has undergone several reforms while the recent financial crisis alters significantly. Using a unique dataset this study attempts to shed light on 643 Greek...
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The paper aims to: a) estimate the research efficiency scores of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) in India, b …) compare efficiencies in research and teaching according to characteristics like ownership, specialisation of courses and age … the group which represents the operations and processes of entire higher education. Research efficiencies are higher than …
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Nonparametric methods have been widely used for assessing the performance of organizations in the private and public sector. The most popular ones are based on envelopment estimators, like the FDH or DEA estimators, that estimate the attainable sets and its efficient boundary by enveloping the...
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entities. In the empirical part of the paper, we conducted our own research on the efficiency of the banking sector in Poland …
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Estimating efficiencies of higher education institutions (HEIs) has become a central area of research in efficiency … education has risen, comparative research estimating the efficiencies of HEIs employing both parametric and non …
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This paper analyzes technical efficiency of domestic commercial banks in Malaysia between 1995 and 2009 by using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) window analysis. By this approach, the technical efficiency is analyzed sequentially with a certain window width (i.e. the number of years in a...
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Technical and Allocative efficiency are relative concepts, first it is used conventionally, to know if a producer obtain the maximum level of production, according to the amount of inputs used in the process. The second looks for to know if the producer uses the optimal amounts of inputs in the...
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