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Pathways to promote the performance of healthcare financial expenditure from an audit perspective: Evidence from Hunan Province. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ling S, Tang X, Shi Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

A new family of models with generalized orientation in data envelopment analysis

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In the framework of data envelopment analysis, we review directional models and show that they are inadequate when inputs and outputs are improved simultaneously under constant returns to scale. Conversely, we introduce a new family of quadratically constrained models with generalized orientation and demonstrate that these models overcome this
Vicente J. Bolós, Rafael Benítez, Vicente Coll‐Serrano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body shape and labor market dynamics: analyzing salary information asymmetry and bargaining power. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ye C, Wang MY, Chou LC, Wu Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

Multi‐objective maritime vessel routing with safety considerations

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The routing of maritime vessels is a challenging optimization problem that involves finding an adequate balance between conflicting and multiple objectives. This paper proposes a methodology based on inverse optimization to find appropriate objective weights that account for conflicting objectives. To formulate the inverse optimization problem,
Nazanin Sharif, Mikael Rönnqvist, Jean‐François Cordeau, Jean‐François Audy, Gurjeet Warya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating technical efficiency and influencing factors in traditional Chinese medicine hospitals: evidence from Hebei Province, China. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Liao Z, Zhou J, Yang H, Hou D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Human and Intellectual Capital Spending Efficiency and Efficacy: Evidence from U.S. Universities

Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the efficiency and efficacy of human and intellectual capital investment to better understand the effects of social investment. Existing literature in the corporate setting lacks analysis on the impact of human and intellectual capital investment, likely due to data scarcity.
Christopher S. Armstrong, Alan D. Jagolinzer, Sarah Kröchert, Andrea Pawliczek   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASAS-NANP symposium: mathematical modeling in animal nutrition: training the future generation in data and predictive analytics for sustainable development. A summary of the 2024 symposium.

J Anim Sci
Tedeschi LO, Menendez Iii HM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Production risk and technical efficiency of dry-season vegetable farmers in the Upper East Region of Ghana. [PDF]

PLoS One
Akolgo JA, Osei-Asare YB, Sarpong DB, Asem FE, Quaye W.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Somebody Knows Something: Managerial Ability, Product Development, and Return‐on‐Investment in a Hit‐Driven Industry

Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In hit‐driven industries, product development is associated with a right‐skewed unconditional distribution of performance, and products in the right tail have outsized impacts. Understanding how exceptional performance is generated can improve resource allocation, but the literature advances two different narratives: one emphasizes postrelease
Darren Filson
wiley   +1 more source

Efficiency and determinants of science and technology investment in Chinese competitive sports: a provincial DEA-Tobit analysis. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Xia R, Lu S, Zhao L.
europepmc   +1 more source