Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.

This paper discusses the new aspects of setting scale efficient targets in DEA with imprecise data such as ordinal and interval. The achieved models are non-linear but it can be solved in linear Appa and Yue models with determining a set of exact data from imprecise input and output data. Numerical...

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Main Authors: Malekmohammadi, Najmeh, Lotfi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh, Jaafar, Azmi
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Language:English
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Published: Hikari Ltd 2009
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15131/
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description This paper discusses the new aspects of setting scale efficient targets in DEA with imprecise data such as ordinal and interval. The achieved models are non-linear but it can be solved in linear Appa and Yue models with determining a set of exact data from imprecise input and output data. Numerical examples are provided to show the projection of DMUs to their most productive scale size under input minimization and output maximization criteria.
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spelling upm-151312015-10-22T07:42:41Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15131/ Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets. Malekmohammadi, Najmeh Lotfi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh Jaafar, Azmi This paper discusses the new aspects of setting scale efficient targets in DEA with imprecise data such as ordinal and interval. The achieved models are non-linear but it can be solved in linear Appa and Yue models with determining a set of exact data from imprecise input and output data. Numerical examples are provided to show the projection of DMUs to their most productive scale size under input minimization and output maximization criteria. Hikari Ltd 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15131/1/Imprecise%20DEA%20for%20setting%20scale%20efficient%20targets.pdf Malekmohammadi, Najmeh and Lotfi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh and Jaafar, Azmi (2009) Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets. International Journal of Mathematical Analysis, 3 (16). pp. 747-756. ISSN 1312-8876; ESSN:1314-7579 English
spellingShingle Malekmohammadi, Najmeh
Lotfi, Farhad Hosseinzadeh
Jaafar, Azmi
Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title_full Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title_fullStr Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title_full_unstemmed Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title_short Imprecise DEA for setting scale efficient targets.
title_sort imprecise dea for setting scale efficient targets.
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15131/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/15131/1/Imprecise%20DEA%20for%20setting%20scale%20efficient%20targets.pdf