Novel method for determining the maximally productive units using DEA

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 4174-4178

  Taher, A H ^a   Malek, A ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Mathmatical programming; Maximally productive units

Indexed keywords

FACTOR WEIGHT; INPUT-OUTPUT; MAXIMALLY PRODUCTIVE UNITS; ORIENTATION DATA; TEHRAN , IRAN; TRANSFORMATION PROCESS;

HOSPITALS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 72249122773     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2009.4174.4178     Document Type: Article

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