This paper presents a literature review on Data Envelopment Analysis assessments of
economic efficiency, covering methodological developments and empirical applications. We …

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 …

Clean water is crucial for sustainable economic and social development; however, around
the world low water use efficiency and increasing water pollution have become serious …

City commercial banks (CCBs) have continued to grow in support of small-and medium-size
enterprises (SMEs), thus improving the misallocation of capital and helping to accelerate …

The aim of the study in this paper is to show how the performance of banks can be evaluated
by ranking them based on Balanced Scorecard (BSC) and Multicriteria Decision Making …

This study aims to evaluate the performance of a bi-level system including two kinds of
players: a leader positioned at the upper level and multiple followers located at the lower …

There are organizational systems, such as bank branches and two-stage supply chains,
which are composed of multiple parallel two-stage structures. Resource allocation in these …

Supplier selection and allocation of optimal order quantity are two of the most important
processes in closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) and reverse logistic (RL). So that providing …

The banks serve in a highly dynamic and competitive environment and need to
systematically evaluate their performance to improve their competitiveness. Performance …

abstract Freshwater is a critical component for social and economic sustainability, but also
the water scarcity is a foremost threat nowadays. During the last century, many governments …