Efficiency Evaluation in Hybrid Three-Stage network Data envelopment analysis from the Double-Frontier Standpoint [PDF]
The efficiency evaluation of a network opens the “black box” and deliberates on the internal structures and innermost interactions of the system. In this paper, we have made efforts to consider a three-stage system, comprising of six sub-DMUs, in ...
Ehsan Vaezi +4 more
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Regulation and efficiency incentives: evidence from the England and Wales water and sewerage industry [PDF]
This paper evaluates the impact of the tightening in price cap by OFWAT and of other operational factors on the efficiency of water and sewerage companies in England and Wales using a mixture of data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis.
Cave, Martin, Erbetta, Fabrizio
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Investigation of Bank Management Performance Using DEA Technique (Case Study of Different Branches of Tehran Banks) [PDF]
Banks are considered as vital circulatory system of finance and financial institutions that collect assets from various sources and allocate them to sectors that need market liquidity.
Mohammad Rahim Ramazanian +2 more
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The technical efficiency of Public Libraries in the Czech Republic [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to define and evaluate the development of the aggregated technical efficiency of public libraries in the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2014. To simulate technical efficiency, the Data Envelopment Analysis Model (The BCC model)
Vaňková, Ivana, Vrabková, Iveta
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A Compositional Approach to Two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis in Intuitionistic Fuzzy Environment
Classical methods of data envelopment analysis operate by measuring the efficiency of decision- making units (DMUs) compared to similar units, without taking their internal structure into account.
Nafiseh Javaherian +2 more
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A systematic review of network data envelopment analysis with an uncertainty approach [PDF]
Purpose: Over the past decade, the development of Network Data Envelopment Analysis (NDEA) models has enabled researchers to capture the internal structures and interrelationships among sub-units of decision-making units (DMUs).
Hossein Sayyadi Tooranloo +2 more
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Maskan bank branches efficiency assessment of Fars province using a combination of balanced scorecard approach and fuzzy cognitive map [PDF]
In today's competitive and global economy, the life and activity of the organization is determined by the ability to compete and adopt the most appropriate policy against environmental changes.
Morteza Shafiee, فرشته متوسلی
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Do Mergers Improve Efficiency? Evidence from Restructuring the U.S. Electric Power Sector [PDF]
This paper analyses the performance impact of the merger wave which took place in the US electricity industry during the period 1994-2003. It does so by analyzing the impact on operating and total cost in electricity distribution.
Kwoka, John, Pollitt, Michael G.
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Evaluation of post-graduate programs using a network data envelopment analysis model
Despite standard Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models having been widely used in assessing efficiency in education, a few studies use Network DEA (NDEA) models in educational evaluation.
Lidia Angulo Meza +3 more
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Production Control Process using Integrated Robust Data Envelopment Analysis and Fuzzy Neural Network [PDF]
Considering the importance of the quality and responsiveness of manufacturing companies to customers, the most important principle can be considered to be the reduction of the cycle time of the production process.
Hadi Gholizadeh, Hamed Fazlollahtabar
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