Advances in Efficiency and Productivity

This book grows from a conference on the state of the art and recent advances in Efficiency and Productivity. Papers were commissioned from leading researchers in the field, and include eight explorations into the analytical foundations of efficiency and productivity analysis. Chapters on modeling a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Aparicio, Juan (Editor ), Lovell, C. A. Knox (Editor ), Pastor, Jesus T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 249
Temas:
Econometrics.
Production management.
Operations Management.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Editors' Introduction
  • Chapter 2. The Reverse Directional Distance Function
  • Chapter 3. On Measuring Technological Possibilities by Hypervolumes
  • Chapter 4. Loss Distance Functions and Profit Function: General Duality Results
  • Chapter 5. Exact Relationships between Fisher Indexes and Theoretical Indexes
  • Chapter 6. Productivity Interpretations of the Farrell Efficiency Measures and the Malmquist Index and its Decomposition
  • Chapter 7. On the use of DEA Models with Weight Restrictions for Benchmarking and Target Setting
  • Chapter 8. Endogenous Common Weights as a Collusive Instrument in Frontier-Based Regulation
  • Chapter 9. A Parameterized Scheme of Metaheuristics to Solve NP-Hard Problems in Data Envelopment Analysis
  • Chapter 10. Producing Innovations: Determinants of Innovativity and Efficiency
  • Chapter 11. Potential Coopetition and Productivity among European Automobile Plants
  • Chapter 12. Measuring Eco-Efficiency using the Stochastic Frontier Analysis Approach
  • Chapter 13. Bankruptcy Prediction of Companies in the Retail-Apparel Industry Using Data Envelopment Analysis
  • Chapter 14. Banking Crises, Early Warning Models, and Efficiency
  • Chapter 15. A Decomposition of the Energy Intensity Change in Spanish Manufacturing
  • The Aging U.S. Farmer: Should We Worry?.

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