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020 _a9781461355380
040 _cIIT Kanpur
041 _aeng
082 _a658.5
_bT329i
100 _aThanassoulis, Emmanuel
245 _aIntroduction to the theory and application of data envelopment analysis
_ba foundation text with integrated software
_cEmmanuel Thanassoulis
260 _bSpringer
_c2001
_aNew York
300 _axxi, 281p
520 _a1 DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was initially developed as a method for assessing the comparative efficiencies of organisational units such as the branches of a bank, schools, hospital departments or restaurants. The key in each case is that they perform feature which makes the units comparable the same function in terms of the kinds of resource they use and the types of output they produce. For example all bank branches to be compared would typically use staff and capital assets to effect income generating activities such as advancing
650 _a Data envelopment -- Integrated software
942 _cBK
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_d560130