Article ID: | iaor1994625 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 15 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 115 |
End Page Number: | 122 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1993 |
Journal: | Systemist |
Authors: | Al-Naji K., Field K. |
Keywords: | statistics: data envelopment analysis, cybernetics |
This paper briefly presents the use of a data envelope analysis technique to compare the efficiency of U.K. universities, and recommends Beer’s Viable Systems Model as the appropriate means for supporting the management of universities.