Performance measurement in the financial services sector: Frontier efficiency methodologies and other innovative techniques

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1413-1416

  Banker, Rajiv D ^a   Cummins, J David ^a   Klumpes, Paul J M ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

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EID: 77952694229     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.02.024     Document Type: Editorial

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