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Springer Modeling Performance Measurement Applications And Implementation Issues In Dea 2005 Edition by Wade D. Cook Joe Zhu
This volume addresses advanced DEA methodology and techniques developed for modeling unique new performance evaluation issues. Many numerical examples real management cases and verbal descriptions make it very valuable for researchers and practitioners. Table of contents : Preface.- Data Envelopment Analysis.- Measuring Efficiency of Highway Maintenance Patrols.- Prioritizing Highway Accident Sites.- Benchmarking Models: Evaluating the effect of e-business activities.- Factor Selection Issues in Bank Branch Performance.- Multicomponent Efficiency Measurement in Banking.- DEA and Multicriteria Decision Modeling.- Modeling Rank Order Data.- Resource Allocation in an R and D Department.- Resource Constrained DEA.- Multicomponent Efficiency: Measurement and core business identification in multiplant firms.- Implementation of Robotics: Identifying Efficient Implementors.- Setting Performance Targets for New DMUs.- Aggregating Preference Rankings.- Ranking Players in Round Robin Tournaments.- Context-Dependent DEA: Models and extension.- Evaluating Power Plant Efficiency: Hierarchical Models.- Subject Index.