Data envelopment analysis: a non mathematical introduction
Mar Molinero, Cecilio and Woracker, David (1995) Data envelopment analysis: a non mathematical introduction. Southampton, UK, University of Southampton (Discussion Papers in Accounting and Management Science, (95-97) ).
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Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a Linear Programming based technique for the analysis of efficiency of organisations with multiple inputs and outputs. DEA may not achieve its full potential due to the mathematical language in which most papers and books have been written. This paper attempts to explain in a non-mathematical way the principles on which DEA is based. Concepts, definitions and methodological issues are explored by means of a hypothetical example involving prison establishments
| Item Type: | Monograph (Discussion Paper) |
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| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Management |
| Item ID: | 36062 |
| Date Deposited: | 01 May 2007 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 12:06 |
| Contributors: | Mar Molinero, Cecilio (Author) Woracker, David (Author) |
| Date: | 1995 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | University of Southampton |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/36062 |
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