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 …

Without considering differences in operating environment, traditional methods of efficiency
evaluation are suffering from external environmental influences. This study presents an …

The study uses firm level panel data to investigate relevant importance of human capital
variables in explaining labor productivity in East African manufacturing firms. The study used …

The main objective of this research is to measure the efficiency of 397 major industrial
enterprises in Sichuan province of China in 2013. To this end, we employed DEA super …

The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between firm size and
technical efficiency in East African manufacturing firms. This study used a two-step …

The efficiency determinants of manufacturing firms in developing countries have received
increasing attention over the past few decades. This study examines the role of top …

The resource-based view of the firm suggests that intangible assets have a positive impact
on firm performance. This study examined the relation between intangible assets and …

This study analyses the cost-efficiency of Nigerian banks pre and post the consolidation
period. The researchers account for bank heterogeneity using the Bayesian random frontier …

Research and development (R&D) project performance is traditionally evaluated using cost-
benefit analysis. However, external effects beyond managerial control often create …

The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between firm size and
technical efficiency in East Africa manufacturing firms. This study used a two step …