Opening the black box of efficiency analysis: An illustration with UAE banks

Omega

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 930-941

  Avkiran, Necmi K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Banking; Efficiency; Network DEA; Simulation

Indexed keywords

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

AGGREGATE DATUM; BLACK BOXES; DIAGNOSTICS INFORMATIONS; EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS; NETWORK DATA; NETWORK DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSE; NON-ORIENTED; PROFIT CENTERS; SIMULATION; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 56549125790     PISSN: 03050483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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