It is difficult to evaluate an organizations performance when there are multiple inputs and multiple outputs to the system. The difficulties are further enhanced when the relationships between the inputs and the outputs are complex and involve unknown tradeoffs. This book introduces DEA as a multipl
Quantitative Models for Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking: Data Envelopment Analysis with Spreadsheets and DEA Excel Solver
β Scribed by Joe Zhu (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 312
- Series
- International Series in Operations Research & Management Science 51
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Basic DEA Models....Pages 1-45
Measure-specific DEA Models....Pages 47-59
Returns-to-Scale....Pages 61-90
DEA with Preference....Pages 91-104
Modeling Undesirable Measures....Pages 105-111
Context-dependent Data Envelopment Analysis....Pages 113-130
Benchmarking Models....Pages 131-156
Models for Evaluating Value Chains....Pages 157-179
Congestion....Pages 181-195
Super Efficiency....Pages 197-215
Sensitivty Analysis and Its Uses....Pages 217-261
DEA Excel Solver....Pages 263-283
Back Matter....Pages 285-301
β¦ Subjects
Operation Research/Decision Theory; Economic Theory; Econometrics; Microeconomics
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