Modeling undesirable factors in data envelopment analysis

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 444-452

  Amirteimoori, Alireza ^a   Kordrostami, Sohrab ^b   Sarparast, Maryam ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Undesirable factors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE FACTORS; UNDESIRABLE FACTORS;

MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33749127018     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2005.12.029     Document Type: Article

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