Additive super-efficiency in integer-valued data envelopment analysis

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 186-192

  Du, Juan ^a   Chen, Chien Ming ^b   Chen, Yao ^c   Cook, Wade D ^d   Zhu, Joe ^e  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Early stage ventures; Integer valued data; Slacks; Super efficiency

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING UNIT; EARLY-STAGE VENTURES; EFFICIENCY EVALUATION; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INTEGER VALUES; INTEGER-VALUED DATA; PERFORMANCE TARGETS; SLACKS; SUPER-EFFICIENCY;

DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 83955165295     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2011.10.023     Document Type: Article

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