Data envelopment analysis with preference structure

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 136-150

  Zhu, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Preference structure

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; PREFERENCE STRUCTURE;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0029732593     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jors.1996.12     Document Type: Article

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