Extension of Data Envelopment Analysis with Preference Information Value Efficiency /

• Main Authors: Joro, Tarja (Author), Korhonen, Pekka J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 218
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Management science.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Operations Management.; Operations Research, Management Science.

This book provides an introduction to incorporating preference information in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) with a special emphasis in Value Efficiency Analysis. In addition to theoretical considerations, numerous illustrative examples are included. Hence, the book can be used as a teaching text a...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Data Envelopment Analysis
• Production Possibility Set and Efficiency
• Multiple Objective Linear Programming
• Comparison of Data Envelopment Analysis and Multiple Objective Linear Programming
• Incorporating Preference Information to Data Envelopment Analysis
• Value Efficiency Analysis
• Value Efficiency Analysis in Practice
• Extensions to Value Efficiency Analysis.-Non-Convex Value Efficiency Analysis
• Applications of Value Efficiency Analysis
• Conclusion.