A data envelopment analysis model for selecting suppliers in the presence of both dual-role factors and non-discretionary inputs

International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 371-389

  Noorizadeh, Abdollah ^a   Mahdiloo, Mahdi ^b   Farzipoor Saen, Reza ^c  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

data envelopment analysis; DEA; dual role factors; non discretionary inputs; supplier selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902081196     PISSN: 17567017     EISSN: 17567025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIDS.2012.050380     Document Type: Article

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