Allocating fixed costs or resources and setting targets via data envelopment analysis

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2011.01.008zbMath1208.90089MaRDI QIDQ632865

Ruiyue Lin

Publication date: 28 March 2011

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2011.01.008

zbMATH Keywords

efficiency; data envelopment analysis; resource allocation; fixed cost allocation; target setting

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90B50: Management decision making, including multiple objectives

90C08: Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.)

91B32: Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.)

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