Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the empirical effect of competition on cost and profit efficiency in …) to estimate cost and profit efficiency scores. In the second stage, the authors measure insurance market competition … which controls for heteroskedasticity to examine the effect of competition on the estimated efficiency scores. Firm size …

efficiency and profits of the potato market chain, and factors that influence the profits. Design/methodology/approach The study … of 128-159 per cent). The trader node efficiency ranged between 56 and 81 per cent. Sex of chain actor, group marketing …

productivity and efficiency of small-scale and marginal wheat farmers can be improved so that their households may benefit from … the productivity and efficiency of wheat farmers in the Punjab, Pakistan to increase the health and well-being of the …

authors define DT ambidexterity as the capability to utilize digital technology to simultaneously improve the efficiency of …

enhance efficiency. This paper analyses whether a shift towards integrated health care actually represents a Pareto …

efficiency. In addition, the stochastic frontier model incorporates the more realistic non‐neutral shifting production frontier …

manufacturing efficiency but problems with machine operators may ensue, since the system can also serve to monitor the productivity …

rather complex tool for improving the efficiency of business operations. At worst, it is a source of problems, failed …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the difference (or lack of difference) in the efficiency level of … efficiency levels of banks in both sectors. Findings – It is found that there is no significant difference in the level of … efficiency between Islamic banks and conventional banks. Research limitations/implications – The period of study is only three …