General and multiplicative non-parametric corporate performance models with interval ratio data

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 5506-5514

  Emrouznejad, Ali ^a   Rostamy Malkhalifeh, Mohsen ^b   Hatami Marbini, Adel ^c   Tavana, Madjid ^d  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c LOUVAIN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (Belgium)

^d LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate performance; Data envelopment analysis; Interval data; Multiplicative non parametric; Ratio analysis

Indexed keywords

CORPORATE PERFORMANCE; CRISP NUMBERS; DEA MODELS; DECISION MAKING UNIT; FINANCIAL RATIOS; GLOBAL COMPETITION; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; INTERVAL DATA; MULTIPLE INPUTS; MULTIPLE OUTPUTS; NON-PARAMETRIC; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; RATIO ANALYSIS; RATIO DATA; REAL-WORLD PROBLEM; RELATIVE EFFICIENCY; THREE INTERVAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84864038797     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2011.12.040     Document Type: Article

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