[HTML][HTML] A survey and analysis of the first 40 years of scholarly literature in DEA: 1978–2016

A Emrouznejad, G Yang - Socio-economic planning sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

An evaluation of the operational efficiency of Turkish airports using data envelopment analysis and the Malmquist productivity index: 2009–2014 case

HH Örkcü, C Balıkçı, MI Dogan, A Genç - Transport Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Turkey's airport industry has experienced substantial growth over the recent years, but few
studies have analysed their operational efficiency. This paper uses Malmquist productivity …

Governance mechanisms and efficiency: Evidence from an alternative insurance (Takaful) market

Y Karbhari, I Muye, AFS Hassan, M Elnahass - Journal of International …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study examines the relationship between corporate governance attributes and technical
and scale efficiencies of the global Takaful Insurance operators. Using alternative estimators …

Gender differentials in technical efficiency of Ghanaian cocoa farms

G Danso-Abbeam, LJS Baiyegunhi, TO Ojo - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
This study considers the presence of a gender gap in technical efficiency in Ghana's cocoa
production sector. The two-stage double bootstrap data envelopment analysis (DEA) …

A network DEA assessment of team efficiency in the NBA

P Moreno, S Lozano - Annals of Operations Research, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, a Network DEA approach to assess the efficiency of NBA teams is proposed
and compared with a black-box (ie single-process) DEA approach. Both approaches use a …

Technical efficiency of mainstream airlines and low-cost carriers: New evidence using bootstrap data envelopment analysis truncated regression

BL Lee, AC Worthington - Journal of Air Transport Management, 2014 - Elsevier
Between 2001 and 2005, the US airline industry faced financial turmoil while the European
airline industry entered a period of substantive deregulation. Consequently, this opened up …

A comprehensive review of data envelopment analysis (DEA) in sports

D Sultana, QF Dar - Journal of Sports Economics & …, 2019 - dialnet.unirioja.es
El análisis envolvente de datos (DEA) es una técnica de programación matemática
determinista que evalúa el rendimiento y la evaluación comparativa de las unidades de …

Determinants and intensity of adoption of “better cotton” as an innovative cleaner production alternative

F Zulfiqar, GB Thapa - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
In view of adverse socioeconomic and environmental effects of conventional cotton,“better
cotton” was introduced by the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) in Pakistan in 2009.“Better …

Exploring and analysing sources of technical efficiency in water supply services: some evidence from Southeast Asian public water utilities

KF See - Water resources and economics, 2015 - Elsevier
This is the first efficiency analysis of Southeast Asian water utilities that uses a double
bootstrap data envelopment analysis model. A sample of 40 publicly owned water utilities …

Performance evaluation in the UEFA Champions League

F Zambom-Ferraresi… - Journal of Sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
This article aims to evaluate the sports performance of teams that have participated in the
Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League (UCL) during the last …