Abstract Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Multi-criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA), and
Cluster Analysis (CA) are techniques widely used to help decision-makers determine the …

Photopolymerization processes are currently one of the leading methods used in various
areas of the chemical industry. Despite the many advantages and the simplicity of the light …

As an important component of the national innovation system, universities have received
widespread attention in recent years regarding their Scientific and Technological Innovation …

Abstract The Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) operate to achieve twin objectives: financial
and social. South Asian MFIs have a major industry share in terms of clients and loan …

An attractive feature of standard data envelopment analysis (DEA) is that decision-making
units (DMUs) are put in their best possible light. This is accomplished by not imposing any …

Managerial ability plays a vital role in the performance of business enterprises; however,
such efforts are not directly observable. This study estimates managerial ability within the …

This study explores asset management performance of Portuguese water supply companies
operating in the bulk market. The focus of the analysis are the managerial practices and the …

The promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) as sustainable energy sources for transportation is
advocated due to global considerations such as energy consumption and environmental …

This study aims to rank the 28 countries of the pre-Brexit European Union (EU) based on the
five principal dimensions of the Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI). Instead of …

We propose a simplification of frontier-based regulation currently implemented in several
countries and demonstrate its potential application to the regulation of the Brazilian …