| Article ID: | iaor19951538 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Volume: | 36 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 167 |
| End Page Number: | 174 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1993 |
| Journal: | Journal of the Operations Research Society of Japan |
| Authors: | Tone Kaoru |
| Keywords: | performance, measurement |
This study presents a DEA model without the conventional non-Archimedian infinitesimal epsilon. This article also introduces a new DEA efficiency measure. Incorporating slacks in inputs and shortages in outputs, the new DEA measure expresses the relative efficiency of decision making units more properly than traditional ones.