Undesirable outputs and weighting schemes in composite indicators based on data envelopment analysis

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2015.03.036zbMath1346.90453OpenAlexW2075896440MaRDI QIDQ319622

Teresa G. Dias, Andreia Zanella, Ana S. Camanho

Publication date: 6 October 2016

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2015.03.036

zbMATH Keywords

data envelopment analysisweight restrictionsundesirable outputsdirectional distance functioncomposite indicator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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