Undesirable inputs and outputs in DEA models

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 917-925

  Jahanshahloo, G R ^a   Lotfi, F Hosseinzadeh ^a   Shoja, N ^b   Tohidi, G ^c   Razavyan, S ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Non radial DEA models; Undesirable data

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; OPTIMIZATION;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DESIRABLE OUTPUTS; NON-RADIAL DEA MODELS; UNDESIRABLE DATA;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 25844496313     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2004.09.069     Document Type: Article

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