Quantitative Models for Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking Data Envelopment Analysis with Spreadsheets /

• Main Author: Zhu, Joe (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 126
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Economic theory.; Econometrics.; Microeconomics.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

It is difficult to evaluate an organization’s performance when there are multiple inputs and multiple outputs to the system. The difficulties are further enhanced when the relationships between the inputs and the outputs are complex and involve unknown tradeoffs. This book introduces DEA as a multip...

Table of Contents:

• Envelopment DEA Models
• Multiplier and Slack-based Models
• Measure-specific DEA Models
• Non-radial DEA Models and DEA with Preference
• Modeling Undesirable Measures
• Context-dependent Data Envelopment Analysis
• Benchmarking Models
• Models for Evaluating Supply Chains
• Congestion
• Super Efficiency
• Sensitivity Analysis
• Identifying Critical Measures in DEA
• Returns-to-Scale
• DEA Models for Two-Stage Processes.