Consistent weight restrictions in data envelopment analysis

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 244, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 201-209

  Podinovski, Victor V ^a   Bouzdine Chameeva, Tatiana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b KEDGE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Production trade offs; Weight restrictions

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EFFICIENCY;

ANALYTICAL CONDITIONS; ITS APPLICATIONS; OUTPUT VECTORS; PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY; TRADE OFF; WEIGHT RESTRICTION;

DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84930479532     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2015.01.037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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