Country: United Kingdom

Found 17295 papers in total
Incorporating remote visits into an outpatient clinic
2009,
Most telemedicine studies are concerned with either the technological or diagnostic...
An analysis of the academic literature on simulation and modelling in health care
2009,
This article describes a multi-dimensional approach to the classification of the...
Returns to scale pattern and efficient firm size in the public accounting industry: an empirical investigation
2009,
This paper employs Data Envelopment Analysis to investigate returns to scale patterns...
A geometrical approach for generalizing the production possibility set in DEA
2009,
Consider a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) study with n Decision Making Units (DMUs)...
A network-based approach for increasing discrimination in data envelopment analysis
2009,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is known to produce more than one efficient...
A DEA analysis of risk, cost, and revenues in insurance
2009,
Insurance companies have to take risk and cost into account when pricing car insurance...
Farrell revisited – Visualizing properties of DEA production frontiers
2009,
The contributions of the paper are threefold: (i) compare with mathematical rigour the...
Exploring the use of DEA for formative evaluation in primary diabetes care: An application to compare English practices
2009,
Primary care is currently at the heart of the UK National Health Service policy....
Supplier selection by the pair of nondiscretionary factors-imprecise data envelopment analysis models
2009,
Discretionary models for evaluating the efficiency of suppliers assume that all...
Multiobjective data envelopment analysis
2009,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is popularly used to evaluate relative efficiency...
A fast algorithm for determining some characteristics in DEA
2009,
This paper provides a fast computational algorithm for carrying out the performance...
The hyperbolic-oriented efficiency measure as a remedy to infeasibility of super efficiency models
2009,
The infeasibility problem in traditional super efficiency models has been well...
On some generalization of the DEA models
2009,
Inadequate results may arise in some instances of DEA model applications. For example,...
Estimating indirect allocative inefficiency and productivity change
2009,
Building on the method used in previous indirect production studies, we construct an...
Nonlinear inputs and diminishing marginal value in DEA
2009,
The conventional model structures presented in the data envelopment analysis (DEA)...
Rethinking tradeoffs and OR/MS methodology
2009,
The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of a process known as the...
A cross entropy-based metaheuristic algorithm for large-scale capacitated facility location problems
2009,
In this paper, we present a metaheuristic-based algorithm for the capacitated facility...
The final order problem for repairable spare parts under condemnation
2009,
We consider a manufacturer of complex machines that offers service contracts to her...
Inferring missing links in partially observed social networks
2009,
Determining the pattern of links within a large social network is often problematic...
The costs and benefits of bowel cancer service developments using discrete event simulation
2009,
Colorectal cancer includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix and...
Privatization and performance: evidence from telecommunications sector
2009,
There is a continuing debate on whether or not ownership changes accompanying...
Locating a metro line in a historical city centre: application to Sevilla
2009,
When constructing a metro alignment under a historical city centre, it is important to...
Understanding consumer adoption of broadband: an extension of the technology acceptance model
2009,
Broadband offers several benefits to consumers over its preceding technology...
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