Financial failure prediction using efficiency as a predictor

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 366-373

  Xu, Xiaoyan ^a   Wang, Yu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Corporate financial failure; DEA; Efficiency; Prediction

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

CORPORATE FINANCIAL FAILURE; DEA; EFFICIENCY; PREDICTION;

FINANCE;

EID: 53849105442     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.09.040     Document Type: Article

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