Minimizing deviations of input and output weights from their means in data envelopment analysis

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 527-533

  Lam, Kim Fung ^a   Bai, Feng ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cross efficiency matrix; Data envelopment analysis; Goal programming; Linear programming; Weights

Indexed keywords

CROSS-EFFICIENCY; DATA ENVELOPMENT; DECISION MAKERS; DECISION MAKING UNIT; DECISION-MAKING UNITS; GOAL PROGRAMMING; GROUP DECISION-MAKING; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; OPTIMAL WEIGHT; PEER EVALUATIONS; PRIORI INFORMATION; PRODUCTION PROCESS; PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE; PROGRAMMING SOLUTIONS; RATIONAL WEIGHTS; WEIGHTS; ZERO VALUES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; OPTIMIZATION;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 79952623387     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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