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Integrated DEA Models and Grey System Theory to Evaluate Past‐to‐Future Performance: A Case of Indian Electricity Industry

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
The growth of economy and population together with the higher demand in energy has created many concerns for the Indian electricity industry whose capacity is at 211 gigawatts mostly in coal‐fired plants. Due to insufficient fuel supply, India suffers from a shortage of electricity generation, leading to rolling blackouts; thus, performance evaluation ...
Chia-Nan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling efficiency dynamics and technological progress in the agricultural sector using the Malmquist index

open access: yesAgricultural and Resource Economics
Purpose. The purpose of this study is to model the dynamics of total factor productivity in the agricultural sectors of European Union countries and Ukraine using the DEA-based Malmquist productivity index (MPI), with its decomposition into technical ...
Bohdan Kyshakevych   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seaport efficiency and productivity based on Data Envelopment Analysis and Malmquist Productivity Index

open access: yesLogistics & Sustainable Transport, 2015
Seaport efficiency and productivity are the critical factors for handling of goods in the international supply chains and plays an important role in trade exchange with other countries.
Baran Joanna, Górecka Aleksandra
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the Productivity of Energy Consumption of Major Industries in China: A DEA‐Based Method

open access: yesMathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Data envelopment analysis can be applied to measure the productivity of multiple input and output decision‐making units. In addition, the data envelopment analysis‐based Malmquist productivity index can be used as a tool for measuring the productivity change during different time periods.
Xishuang Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study on the Efficiency and Productivity Measurement of Islamic Banks in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Islamic Economics
This study evaluates the efficiency and productivity of Islamic banks in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Turkey by analysing financial data from 27 Islamic banks over the 2013–2019 period using the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Malmquist Productivity ...
Aam Slamet Rusydiana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Reports Between 2018 and 2023: Malmquist Index Analysis for the Performance of OECD Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2015, the United Nations (UN) adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), calling for urgent action to end poverty, reduce inequality, and secure a sustainable future. Within this global agenda, the commitment of the Organization for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) is particularly significant given its institutional ...
Mehmet Güray Ünsal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of the Talent Training Project Management for Semiconductor Industry in Taiwan: The Application of a Hybrid Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the training institution performance and to improve the management of the Manpower Training Project (MTP) administered by the Semiconductor Institute in Taiwan. Much literature assesses the efficiency of an internal training program initiated by a firm, but only little literature studies the efficiency of an ...
Ling-Jing Kao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Black‐Box of ESG Scores From Rating Agencies: Do They Genuinely Reflect Sustainability Practices, or Are They Disproportionately Shaped by Financial Performance?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 2275-2292, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the environmental, social and governance (ESG) scoring methodologies used by Bloomberg and S&P Global through the lens of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). It addresses a notable gap in the literature by identifying the underlying factors that shape ESG scores and providing practical insights for companies seeking to ...
Philipe Balan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Evaluation Model for Solar Cell Technologies

open access: yesMathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Fossil fuels, including coal, petroleum, natural gas, and nuclear energy, are the primary electricity sources currently. However, with depletion of fossil fuels, global warming, nuclear crisis, and increasing environmental consciousness, the demand for renewable energy resources has skyrocketed.
Chang-Fu Hsu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental commitment, sustainable development, and regional efficiency in waste collection activities

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 2104-2118, June 2024.
Abstract Waste management industry is key to achieve environmental commitment, clean production, and Circular business models; as well as to promote sustainable development. The aim of this study is to contribute to the Circular Economy measuring business performance and firm efficiency of waste collection activities and their determinants, with ...
Pilar Alberca, Laura Parte
wiley   +1 more source

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