Improving discernment in DEA using profiling

Tofallis, C. (1996) Improving discernment in DEA using profiling. Omega, 24 (3). pp. 361-364. ISSN 0305-0483

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The failure of data envelopment analysis to provide adequate discrimination between a small number of alternatives is illustrated using a facility location problem. A straightforward modification which finds a desirability (or relative efficiency) score for each input variable provides greater discrimination and at the same time discerns the strengths and weaknesses of each alternative. ----

Item Type	Article
Identification Number	10.1016/0305-0483(95)00065-8
Additional information	Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/03050483 Copyright Elsevier Ltd. DOI : 10.1016/0305-0483(95)00065-8
Date Deposited	15 May 2025 11:44
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