Title:
Handbook on data envelopment analysis
Series:
Kluwer's international series in operations research & management science
Publication Information:
Norwell, MA : Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2004
ISBN:
9781402077975
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Summary
Summary
ThisHandbookhas been developed as a comprehensive reference for researchers, students and practitioners. It reflects the state-of-the-art in Data Envelopment Analysis. It also represents a milestone in the progression of a continuously advancing methodology. which has extensive utility. Written by experts - who are the major research contributors to the topics covered - theHandbookis organized in three sections. The first section is a comprehensive examination of the basic DEA models and DEA extensions. The second section consists of a collection of coverages by persons experienced in applications to the areas of banking, education, sports, retailing, health care, etc. The final section is a review of current DEA software technology.
Table of Contents
PrefaceW.W. Cooper and L.M. Seiford and J. Zhu |
1 Data Envelopment Analysis: History, Models and InterpretationsW.W. Cooper and L.M. Seiford and J. Zhu |
2 Returns to Scale in DEAR.D. Banker and W.W. Cooper and L.M. Seiford and J. Zhu |
3 Sensitivity Analysis in DEAW.W. Cooper and Shanling Li and L.M. Seiford and J. Zhu |
4 Incorporating Value Judgments in DEAE. Thanassoulis and M.C. Portela and R. Allen |
5 Distance Functions with Applications to DEAR. FÃñre and S. Grosskopf and G. Whittaker |
6 Qualitative Data in DEAW.D. Cook |
7 Congestion: Its Identification and Management with DEAW.W. Cooper and Honghui Deng and L.M. Seiford and J. Zhu |
8 Malmquist Productivity Index: Efficiency Change Over TimeK. Tone |
9 Chance Constrained DEAW.W. Cooper and Zhimin Huang and S.X. Li |
10 Performance of the Bootstrap for DEA Estimators and Iterating the PrincipleL. Simar and P.W.Wilson |
11 Statistical Tests Based on DEA Efficiency ScoresR.D. Banker and R. Natarajan |
12 Performance Evaluation in Education: Modeling Educational ProductionJ. Ruggiero |
13 Assessing Bank and Bank Branch Performance: Modeling Considerations and ApproachesJ.C. Paradi and S. Vela and Zijiang Yang |
14 Engineering Applications of Data Envelopment Analysis: Issues and OpportunitiesK.P. Triantis |
15 Benchmarking in Sports: Bonds or Ruth: Determining the Most Dominant Baseball Batter Using DEAT.R. Anderson |
16 Assessing the Selling Function in Retailing: Insights from Banking, Sales forces, Restaurants & Betting shopsA.D. Athanassopoulos |
17 Health Care Applications: From Hospitals to Physicians, From Productive Efficiency to Quality FrontiersJ.A. Chilingerian and H.D. Sherman |
18 DEA Software Tools and Technology: A State-of-the-Art SurveyR. Barr |
Notes about Authors |
Author Index |
Subject Index |