A new method based on the dispersion of weights in data envelopment analysis

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 502-512

  Bal, Hasan ^a   Örkcü, H Hasan ^a   Çelebioǧlu, Salih ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coefficient of variation; Data envelopment analysis; Discrimination power; Weight dispersion; Weight restriction

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; DISCRIMINATION POWER; WEIGHT DISPERSION; WEIGHT RESTRICTION;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 38849132897     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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