Journal: Socio-Economic Planning Science

Found 16 papers in total
A cross-national comparison and taxonomy of DEA-based hospital efficiency studies
2008,
This paper provides the first taxonomy of hospital efficiency studies that uses data...
Evaluation of research in efficiency and productivity: A survey and analysis of the first 30 years of scholarly literature in DEA
2008,
Since the original Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) study by Charnes et al., there has...
FEAR: A software package for frontier efficiency analysis with R
2008,
This paper describes a software package for computing non-parametric efficiency...
Non-homogeneous servers in emergency medical systems: Practical applications using the hypercube queueing model
2008,
In this paper, we study the effects of considering homogeneous versus non-homogeneous...
Network planning of fuelling service stations in a near-term competitive scenario of the hydrogen economy
2009,
Hydrogen can be viewed as the flexible automotive fuel of the future. However, many...
Weak congestion in output additive data envelopment analysis
2009,
Our earlier work (2004) discussed necessary and sufficient conditions for the...
Dispatching and routing of emergency vehicles in disaster mitigation using data fusion
2009,
The aim of this paper is to develop a robust methodology for the dispatching and...
Application and extension of the Moore and ReVelle Hierarchical Maximal Covering Model
2009,
In a paper published in Management Science in 1982, George Moore and Charles ReVelle...
Improving accessibility to rural health services: The maximal covering network improvement problem
2009,
Accessibility to health facilities is a critical factor in effective health treatment...
A multiobjective modeling approach to locating incinerators
2009,
The location of hazardous material incineration facilities is an important problem due...
Gradual location set covering with service quality
2009,
Location set covering models were first described in the early 1970s. In their...
Siting a facility in continuous space to maximize coverage of a region
2009,
Siting facilities in continuous space such that continuously distributed demand within...
Using data envelopment analysis to quantify ILO objectives and identify policies conducive to decent work in a globalizing world
2009,
The International Labor Office (ILO), an arm of the UN based in Geneva, has as its...
Electronic medical record use and efficiency: A DEA and windows analysis of hospitals
2009,
We use data envelopment analysis (DEA) to examine the relationship between hospital...
Can highway investment policies influence regional growth?
2009,
If a highway investment policy instrument is to alter growth in the manner desired,...
Operational research: From war to community
1992,
This paper examines the history of operational research from its birth during the...
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