Handbook on Data Envelopment Analysis

Handbook on Data Envelopment Analysis edited by William W. Cooper, Lawrence M. Seiford, Joe Zhu.

This handbook covers DEA topics that are extensively used and solidly based. The purpose of the handbook is to (1) describe and elucidate the state of the field and (2), where appropriate, extend the frontier of DEA research. It defines the state-of-the-art of DEA methodology and its uses. This hand...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cooper, William W. (Editor), Seiford, Lawrence M. (Editor), Zhu, Joe (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed. 2011.
Series:International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 164
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Operations research.
Decision making.
Econometrics.
Management science.
Industrial engineering.
Production engineering.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • Data Envelopment Analysis: History, Models and Interpretations
  • Returns to Scale in DEA
  • Sensitivity Analysis in DEA
  • Choices and Uses of DEA Weights
  • Malmquist Productivity Index and DEA
  • Qualitative Data in DEA
  • Congestion: Its Identification and Management with DEA
  • Slacks-based Measure of Efficiency - SBM
  • Chance Constrained DEA
  • Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the Principle
  • Statistical Tests Based on DEA Efficiency Scores
  • Modeling DMU's Internal Structures: Cooperative and Non-cooperative Approaches
  • Assessing Bank and Bank Branch Performance: Modeling Considerations and Approaches
  • Engineering Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis: Issues and Opportunities
  • Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis in the Service Sector
  • Health Care Applications: From Hospitals to Physicians, From Productive Efficiency to Quality Frontiers.

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