Optimal input/output reduction in production processes

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 742-747

  Amirteimoori, Alireza ^a   Emrouznejad, Ali ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Input output reduction; Multi objective linear programming

Indexed keywords

BANKING SECTORS; CENTRALIZED DECISION MAKING; INPUT/OUTPUT; IT INVESTMENTS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPERATIONAL UNITS; PRODUCTION PROCESS; REDUCTION PROBLEM;

DECISION MAKING; EFFICIENCY; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84855992353     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2011.11.020     Document Type: Article

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