Assessing performance factors in the UK banking sector: A multicriteria methodology

Central European Journal of Operations Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-44

  Kosmidou, K ^a,b   Pasiouras, F ^a   Doumpos, M ^a   Zopounidis, C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Mutlicriteria decision aid; Performance; UK banks

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750911247     PISSN: 1435246X     EISSN: 16139178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10100-006-0158-5     Document Type: Article

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