Journal: J Oper Res Soc

Found 104 papers in total
Assessing research effectiveness: a comparison of alternative nonparametric models
Assessing research effectiveness: a comparison of alternative nonparametric models
2017,
In this paper, we examine three alternative a posteriori weighting schemes with...
Evaluating higher education teaching performance using combined analytic hierarchy process and data envelopment analysis
Evaluating higher education teaching performance using combined analytic hierarchy process and data envelopment analysis
2017,
Evaluating higher education teaching performance is complex as it involves...
Efficiency in education: a review of literature and a way forward
Efficiency in education: a review of literature and a way forward
2017,
This paper provides an extensive overview of the literature on efficiency in...
Assessing European primary school performance through a conditional nonparametric model
Assessing European primary school performance through a conditional nonparametric model
2017,
This paper uses a fully nonparametric framework to assess the efficiency of primary...
The interaction between dropout, graduation rates and quality ratings in universities
The interaction between dropout, graduation rates and quality ratings in universities
2017,
This paper investigates in a non‐parametric framework whether academic...
Would weighted-student funding enhance intra-district equity in Texas? A simulation using DEA
Would weighted-student funding enhance intra-district equity in Texas? A simulation using DEA
2017,
We use data envelopment analysis to model the educational production function, and...
Convexity, quality and efficiency in education
Convexity, quality and efficiency in education
2017,
While Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has many attractions as a technique for...
Non-parametric estimation of the cost of adequacy in education: the case of Dutch schools
Non-parametric estimation of the cost of adequacy in education: the case of Dutch schools
2017,
Adequacy is defined in education as a minimum set of outcome standards. Schools that...
Efficiency in education
Efficiency in education
2017,
Education is important at national, local and individual levels. Its benefits accrue...
Minimizing maximum cost on a single machine with two competing agents and job rejection
Minimizing maximum cost on a single machine with two competing agents and job rejection
2016,
The classical Lawler’s Algorithm provides an optimal solution to the...
Determining common weights in data envelopment analysis based on the satisfaction degree
Determining common weights in data envelopment analysis based on the satisfaction degree
2016,
The traditional data envelopment analysis model allows the decision‐making...
DEA with non-monotonic variables. Application to EU governments’ macroeconomic efficiency
DEA with non-monotonic variables. Application to EU governments’ macroeconomic efficiency
2016,
Conventional Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) considers monotonic variables, ie the...
Hierarchical game joint optimization for product family-driven modular design
Hierarchical game joint optimization for product family-driven modular design
2016,
Product family design takes advantage of modularity to enable product variety while...
Guiding interventions in a multi-organisational context: combining the Viable System Model and Hierarchical Process Modelling for use as a Problem Structuring Method
Guiding interventions in a multi-organisational context: combining the Viable System Model and Hierarchical Process Modelling for use as a Problem Structuring Method
2016,
This paper describes the development and application of an innovative Problem...
The Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method: extending the Duckworth-Lewis methodology to deal with modern scoring rates
The Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method: extending the Duckworth-Lewis methodology to deal with modern scoring rates
2016,
The famous (and occasionally infamous) Duckworth‐Lewis methodology for dealing...
A mega-trend-diffusion grey forecasting model for short-term manufacturing demand
A mega-trend-diffusion grey forecasting model for short-term manufacturing demand
2016,
Accurate short‐term demand forecasting is critical for developing effective...
Analysing the use of cognitive maps in an experiment on a group decision process
Analysing the use of cognitive maps in an experiment on a group decision process
2016,
Identifying the practical benefits of theoretical methods is a challenge in several...
Convoy movement problem: a civilian perspective
Convoy movement problem: a civilian perspective
2017,
We study the convoy movement problem in peacetime from a civilian perspective by...
MACBETHSort: a multiple criteria decision aid procedure for sorting strategic products
MACBETHSort: a multiple criteria decision aid procedure for sorting strategic products
2017,
Efficient companies need to know which their strategic products are. For this purpose,...
Applying inverse DEA and cone constraint to sensitivity analysis of DMUs with undesirable inputs and outputs
Applying inverse DEA and cone constraint to sensitivity analysis of DMUs with undesirable inputs and outputs
2017,
In this paper, the inverse data envelopment analysis (DEA) with the preference of cone...
An approach to two-sided M&A fits based on a cross-efficiency evaluation with contrasting attitudes
An approach to two-sided M&A fits based on a cross-efficiency evaluation with contrasting attitudes
2017,
Two‐sided mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fits have been regarded as a...
A dynamic model for road protection against flooding
A dynamic model for road protection against flooding
2017,
This paper focuses on the problem of identifying optimal protection strategies to...
Design of a wind farm collection network when several cable types are available
Design of a wind farm collection network when several cable types are available
2017,
In this article we consider a real‐world problem submitted to us by the Hatch...
Maximizing the profit in customer’s order acceptance and scheduling problem with weighted tardiness penalty
Maximizing the profit in customer’s order acceptance and scheduling problem with weighted tardiness penalty
2017,
The customer’s order acceptance and scheduling problem in a single machine...
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