Aggregation of Malmquist productivity indexes

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1076-1086

  Zelenyuk, Valentin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

DEA; Efficiency; Index aggregation; Productivity

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DEA; INDEX AGGREGATION; MALMQUIST PRODUCTIVITY;

PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 33746367108     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2005.02.061     Document Type: Article

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