Listar por tema "DEA"
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A DEA approach for estimating the agricultural energy and environmental efficiency of EU countries
(2014)This study attempts to evaluate the energy and environmental efficiency of the primary sectors of the EU member state countries. The evaluation is based on a non-radial Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model which allows ... -
THE EFFECT OF ACCESS TO IMPROVED WATER SOURCES AND SANITATION ON ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY: THE CASE OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES
(2012)This paper evaluates the effect of access to improved water sources and sanitation on 41 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries' economic efficiency and growth. For this reason data envelopment analysis (DEA), bootstrap ... -
Industry performance evaluation with the use of financial ratios: An application of bootstrapped DEA
(2012)In data envelopment analysis (DEA) context financial data/ratios have been used in order to produce a unified measure of performance metric. However, several scholars have indicated that the inclusion of financial ratios ... -
International competitiveness in the ICT industry: Evaluating the performance of the top 50 companies
(2007)Given the importance of global competition in the information and communication technology (ICT) industry and its contribution to national economies, this paper examines the competitive structure of the global ICT market. ... -
Investigation of the relative efficiency of LEADER+ in rural areas of Northern Greece
(2014)The aim of this paper is to investigate and measure the relative efficiency of LEADER+ action plans of seven rural areas in Northern Greece. To this end, a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) model is used, which is based on ... -
Measuring the effect of Kyoto protocol agreement on countries' environmental efficiency in CO2 emissions: an application of conditional full frontiers
(2014)This paper applies the probabilistic approach developed by Daraio and Simar (J Prod Anal 24:93-121, 2005, Advanced robust and nonparametric methods in efficiency analysis. Springer Science, New York, 2007a, J Prod Anal ... -
Measuring the efficiency among secondary and university pulmonary hospital clinics in Greece
(2014)Background: The need for efficient use of healthcare resources intensifies in times of economic recession and budgetary constraints. AIM: The scope of this study is to measure the efficiency among secondary and university ... -
Small business performance: Seeking efficiency through knowledge based networks
(2009)This paper uses Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in order to examine 252 small foreign owned equities operating in the Greek manufacturing sector. By using a number of essential factors (like the number of employees, ...