A feasible interval for weights in data envelopment analysis

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 155-168

  Jahanshahloo, G R ^a   Memariani, A ^b   Hosseinzadeh, F ^c,d   Shoja, N ^c,d  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Goal programming; Restricted weights

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL STUDY; GOAL PROGRAMMING; RESTRICTED WEIGHTS;

MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 8344269406     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2003.08.143     Document Type: Article

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