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Efficiency Analysis

Efficiency Analysis is a quantitative performance assessment technique that evaluates how effectively an entity, unit, or activity converts inputs or resources into outputs or outcomes, typically by comparing input–output relationships to normative, historical, or frontier-based benchmarks.

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Measuring the efficiency of decision making units

A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper, Edwardo L. Rhodes · European Journal of Operational Research · 1978 · 28.7K citations · Full text

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Some Models for Estimating Technical and Scale Inefficiencies in Data Envelopment Analysis

Rajiv D. Banker, A. Charnes, W. W. Cooper · Management Science · 1984 · 16.6K citations

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The Measurement of Productive Efficiency

Mariah Farrell · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1957 · 16K citations

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Efficiency Estimation from Cobb-Douglas Production Functions with Composed Error

Wim Meeusen, Julien van den Broeck · International Economic Review · 1977 · 6.2K citations

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A slacks-based measure of efficiency in data envelopment analysis

Kaoru Tone · European Journal of Operational Research · 2001 · 5.5K citations · Full text

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  1. JZ
    Joe Zhu

    Worcester Polytechnic Institute, United States

    74 publications · 12.5K citations

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  2. AE
    Ali Emrouznejad

    Aston University, United Kingdom

    68 publications · 6.2K citations

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  3. WW
    W. W. Cooper

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    40 publications · 57.4K citations

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  4. WD
    Wade D. Cook

    York University, Canada

    49 publications · 8K citations

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  5. JW
    Jie Wu

    University of Science and Technology of China, China

    48 publications · 3.9K citations

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  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    57 h-index

    131 publications

    97.9K citations

  2. University of Science and Technology of China

    Hefei, China

    55 h-index

    338 publications

    22.1K citations

  3. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Worcester, United States

    48 h-index

    73 publications

    12.3K citations

  4. Aston University

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    39 h-index

    78 publications

    7.4K citations

  5. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    38 h-index

    105 publications

    7.1K citations

  6. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    36 h-index

    63 publications

    8.6K citations

  7. University of Warwick

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    35 h-index

    72 publications

    10.5K citations

  8. Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx

    Elche, Spain

    34 h-index

    166 publications

    9.5K citations

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  1. European Journal of Operational Research

    349 publications · 87.8K citations

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  2. Omega

    105 publications · 12.5K citations

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  3. Journal of Productivity Analysis

    102 publications · 9.8K citations

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  4. Applied Economics

    123 publications · 8K citations

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  5. Journal of the Operational Research Society

    OR · 163 publications · 14.3K citations

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