[HTML][HTML] Integrated data envelopment analysis, multi-criteria decision making, and cluster analysis methods: Trends and perspectives

MS de Oliveira, V Steffen, AC de Francisco… - Decision Analytics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), and
Cluster Analysis (CA) are techniques widely used to help decision-makers determine the …

[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 …

Measuring the inefficiency of Chinese research universities based on a two-stage network DEA model

G Yang, H Fukuyama, Y Song - Journal of Informetrics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the inefficiency and productivity of 64 Chinese research universities
and their evolution over the recent period of 2010–2013, where the production process of …

A classification of DEA models when the internal structure of the decision making units is considered

L Castelli, R Pesenti, W Ukovich - Annals of Operations Research, 2010 - Springer
We classify the contributions of DEA literature assessing Decision Making Units (DMUs)
whose internal structure is known. Starting from an elementary framework, we define the …

Efficiency metrics for performance measurement: a review in higher education of main methods and determinants

A Rella, F Vitolla - International Journal of Productivity and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to provide an overview of the state-of-the-art in efficiency
measurement within higher education (HE). Specifically, it seeks to gather all relevant …

Human resource rightsizing using centralized data envelopment analysis: Evidence from Taiwan's Airports

MM Yu, CC Chern, B Hsiao - Omega, 2013 - Elsevier
Centralized human resource reallocation involves deciding how to fit change in a way that
maximizes aggregated outputs. This paper presents an alternative approach to reallocating …

The measurement, level, and influence of resource allocation efficiency in universities: empirical evidence from 13 “double first class” universities in China

B Chen, Y Chen, Y Sun, Y Tong, L Liu - Humanities and Social …, 2024 - nature.com
China's higher education system is shifting from quantitative expansion to connotative
development to advance its quality. Since 2015, Chinese governments have been …

Comprehensive criteria for biodiversity evaluation in conservation planning

HM Regan, FW Davis, SJ Andelman… - Biodiversity and …, 2007 - Springer
In this paper we present the results of a multi-criteria decision analysis used to identify a
comprehensive set of criteria for assigning biodiversity value to sites for conservation …

Teaching versus research: A multi-tasking approach to multi-department universities

A Gautier, X Wauthy - European Economic Review, 2007 - Elsevier
We study the possible implications of incentive schemes as a tool to promote efficiency in
the management of universities. In this paper, we show that by designing internal financial …

Efficiency analysis of public universities in Thailand

S Kantabutra, JCS Tang - Tertiary Education and Management, 2010 - Springer
This paper examines the performance of Thai public universities in terms of efficiency, using
a non-parametric approach called data envelopment analysis. Two efficiency models, the …