Centralized DEA models with the possibility of downsizing

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 357-364

  Lozano, S ^a   Villa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Centralized resource allocation; Data envelopment analysis; Downsizing; Target setting

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

CENTRALIZED RESOURCE ALLOCATION; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS (DES); DOWNSIZING; TARGET SETTING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 15844421596     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2601838     Document Type: Review

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