Consequent to increasing higher education attainment and the expansion of higher
education institutions, many countries have embarked on assessing discipline efficiency to …

Evaluating the efficiency of scientific research plays an important role in accelerating
technological innovation and optimizing the allocation of research resources. Most studies …

Traditionally, data envelopment analysis (DEA) requires all decision-making units (DMUs) to
have similar characteristics and experiences within the same external conditions. In many …

Higher education institutions (HEIs) are the key to the economic and social development of a
country. However, the recent advancements of higher education institutions' universities in …

There has been remarkable growth in the number of studies using data envelopment
analysis (DEA) in research on higher education. Heterogeneous DEA models have been …

This paper divides the typical social scientific research process into two stages: the research
development stage and the research innovation stage, with personnel as a shared input …

Higher education plays a significant role in economic growth and social development.
However, the uneven development of higher education in China has become an important …

In this era of global competition, higher education institutions (HEIs) are important
institutions for social development and economic sustainability of a country. Thus, the …

Various studies have been devoted to the evaluation of the research and development
(R&D) performances of universities and research institutes. However, existing studies tend …

This paper applies data envelopment analysis (DEA) and stochastic frontier analysis (SFA)
to explore the relative efficiency of China's research universities of science and technology …