Journal: Annals of Operations Research

Found 3339 papers in total
Final-offer arbitration in major league baseball: A nonparametric analysis
2006,
This study extends the non-parametric methodology for empirical efficiency analysis to...
A multicriteria approach for optimizing bus schedules and school starting times
2006,
In many rural counties pupils on their way to school are a large, if not the largest...
Stability and accuracy functions in multicriteria linear combinatorial optimization problems
2006,
We consider a vector linear combinatorial optimization problem in which initial...
Benefit–cost analysis using data envelopment analysis
2006,
Benefit–cost analysis is required by law and regulation throughout the federal...
A comprehensive survey on the quickest path problem
2006,
This work is a survey on a special minsum–maxmin bicriteria problem, known as...
On the cardinality of the Pareto set in bicriteria shortest path problems
2006,
Computing shortest paths with two or more conflicting optimization criteria is a...
A decision-theoretic approach to robust optimization in multivalued graphs
2006,
This paper is devoted to the search of robust solutions in finite graphs when costs...
Solution methods for the bi-objective (cost-coverage) unconstrained facility location problem with an illustrative example
2006,
The Colombian coffee supply network, managed by the Federación Nacional de...
Optimal paths and costs of adjustment in dynamic data envelopment analysis models: with application to Chilean department stores
2006,
In this paper we propose a range of dynamic data envelopment analysis (DEA) models...
Multiobjective design of survivable Internet Protocol networks
2006,
Modern communication networks often use Internet Protocol routing and the intra-domain...
Evaluation of commodity trading advisors using fixed and variable and benchmark models
2006,
This paper examines the performance of Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) using fixed...
Validating data envelopment analysis as a ranking tool: An application of DEA to assess performance in higher education
2006,
There is a general interest in ranking schemes applied to complex entities described...
Benchmarking with quality-adjusted data envelopment analysis (Q-DEA) to seek lower-cost high-quality service: Evidence from a U.S. bank application
2006,
Benchmarking is a widely cited method to identify and adopt best-practices as a means...
Evaluating the financial performance of bank branches
2006,
We evaluate the financial performance of most of the branch offices of a large...
The adoption of environmental and risk management practices: Relationships to environmental performance
2006,
The Strategic Goals Program sponsored by the United States Environmental Protection...
Monitoring managerial efficiency in the performing arts: A regional theatres network perspective
2006,
Managerial efficiency within the performing arts programming can be understood as the...
An efficiency measurement framework for multi-stage production systems
2006,
We develop an efficiency measurement framework for systems composed of two subsystems...
Pricing public health care services using Data Envelopment Analysis: Methodology versus politics
2006,
The New Zealand public health sector has used DEA since 1997 to identify efficient...
Setup coordination between two stages of a production system: A multi-objective evolutionary approach
2006,
This paper describes the application of evolutionary algorithms to a typical...
Efficiency and total quality management in health care organizations: A dynamic frontier approach
2006,
This paper analyses hospital performance using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and the...
Data envelopment analysis meets Picasso: The impact of auction houses on the hammer price
2006,
Employing a hedonic price approach within a framework of central tendencies no...
A data envelopment analysis game model approach to supply chain efficiency
2006,
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a useful method to evaluate the relative efficiency...
The efficiency of joint decision making in buyer–supplier relationships
2006,
This paper examines the effectiveness of joint decision making within 87 pairs of...
Data envelopment analysis models for supply chain efficiency evaluation
2006,
An appropriate performance measurement system is an important requirement for the...
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