Data envelopment analysis (DEA) -- thirty years on

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.032zbMath1180.90151OpenAlexW2042221267MaRDI QIDQ948642

Larry M. Seiford, Wade D. Cook

Publication date: 17 October 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2008.01.032

zbMATH Keywords

modelsDEAdata variationmultiplier restrictions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to operations research and mathematical programming (90-02)

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