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Restricting Weight Flexibility in Data Envelopment Analysis

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Journal of the Operational Research Society

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In this paper we present a method, based on the use of proportions, for restricting weight flexibility in data envelopment analysis. This method is applicable when the decision-making units being evaluated have multiple inputs and outputs.

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  1. The Management School, Imperial College, London

    Y.-H. B. Wong & J. E. Beasley

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Wong, YH., Beasley, J. Restricting Weight Flexibility in Data Envelopment Analysis. J Oper Res Soc 41, 829–835 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1057/jors.1990.120

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