Fixed cost and resource allocation based on DEA cross-efficiency

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 235, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 206-214

  Du, Juan ^a   Cook, Wade D ^b   Liang, Liang ^c   Zhu, Joe ^d  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross efficiency; Data envelopment analysis (DEA); Fixed cost allocation; Resource allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895057593     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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