Data Envelopment Analysis for Managerial Control and Diagnosis

Decision Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 90-119

  Epstein, Michael K ^a   Henderson, John C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

and Planning and Control; Decision Support Systems; Management Information Systems; Performance Evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985759042     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: 15405915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1989.tb01399.x     Document Type: Article

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