In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Despite the increased awareness of the conceptual and practical definition of corporate
sustainability, questions remain on how to measure performance. The objective of this paper …

Because of China's rapid economic development, its transportation system has become one
of China's high-energy-consumption and high-pollution-emission sectors. However, little …

The changing economic conditions have challenged many financial institutions to search for
more efficient and effective ways to assess their operations. Data Envelopment Analysis …

Supplier development plays a significant role in the cost, quality and delivery improvements
of construction projects. However, there is limited research on analytical methods of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to propose a data envelopment analysis (DEA)
method for customers' evaluation. Design/methodology/approach–This paper introduces a …

How to equitably distribute a common fixed cost among decision making units (DMUs) of an
organization is a typical problem in organization management. Based on the data …

To understand the value of customers and target the most profitable customers, this paper
uses cluster analysis to classify customers into four groups as platinum, gold, iron, and lead …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to develop a slack-based measure (SBM) model in
the presence of dual-role factor. Then it is applied in supplier selection problem …

In this paper, the concept of vulnerability is used to measure the capacity to withstand
earthquake disasters in different regions. The purpose of vulnerability analysis is to identify …