Non-discretionary and discretionary factors and scale in data envelopment analysis

DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(03)00362-XzbMath1061.90066MaRDI QIDQ1827644

Mikko J. Syrjänen

Publication date: 6 August 2004

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

zbMATH Keywords

Data envelopment analysisEfficiencyReturns to scaleExogenously fixed inputs and outputs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50)

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