Data envelopment analysis and its applications to management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Vincent Charles and Mukesh Kumar

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463062503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012
• ISBN: 1-4438-4643-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (286 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): CharlesVincent; Mukesh Kumar
• Disciplina: 658.514
• Soggetti: Data envelopment analysis; Business - Decision making - Data processing; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN
• Sommario/riassunto: Data envelopment analysis (DEA), a non-parametric technique, has emerged as a popular management tool for measuring the performance of a set of entities, known as decision making units. This book, Data Envelopment Analysis and Its Applications to Management, is a collection of contributions from DEA experts from various countries. It covers a wide range of research papers from the theoretical development of DEA to its applications in various sectors such as economy, banking, education, revenu...