[PDF] Top 20 A DEA approach to regional development

... Banker et al. (1984) show that the index of overall efficiency is equal to the product of the scale and pure technical efficiency indices. Hence, an index of scale efficiency can be obtained by manipulating the ... See full document

... We calculate these changes for individual years. This helps us to capture the dynamic behaviour of the observed banks. First, we report the results for both groups, i.e. Regional Banks I and II. The result ... See full document

... the development of organization depends on its intangible assets, the balanced scorecard is a significant tool for their control and ...and development in the organization (Growth and learning ... See full document

... Healthcare has been a top priority for the government and the sector received strong incentives to encourage local manufacturer through favorable pricing structures of generics; reduction of imports; policies relating to ... See full document

... This study is triggered by the upsurge of security challenges militating against sustainable national development in Nigeria and the need to find solutions to them. Nigeria in recent times has witnessed an ... See full document

... in regional terms is reduced, since it is expected that these industries have stronger relations with the region in which they have their head offices than with the region where they have just one ... See full document

... alternative approach of assessing the efficiency is the econometric method, which defines a production function and assumes that deviations from it are composed of two terms, inefficiency and ...econometric ... See full document

... a regional approach with an integrated water management system extending from the regional catchment scale to the site specific built form including an alternative water source which could be surface ... See full document

... The above model, which calculates the most efficient proposals, can be applied on many applications. Despite the applicability of the model, it cannot be applied when inputs and outputs of proposals are imprecise. In the ... See full document

... of regional processes, which form one of the geographic organizations of ...affects regional differences in the age composition of the ...of regional development and at the same time is a ... See full document

... Territorial Strategic Planning as a support instrument for Regional and Local Development: a comparative analysis between Lisbon and Barcelona Metropolitan Areas – a first approach Mestr[r] ... See full document

... in development strategies, leaving aside questions of social ...and regional level and dialogue between government representatives, society and business (Krueger, ...Thus, regional governance is the ... See full document

... Manufacturer – retailer’s distribution network – retail store gaining importance in 1980s. In these channels, manufacturers delivered the goods to the regional or the national distribution centers, which are owned ... See full document

... Commercial banks in India constitute the largest segment of the Indian financial system and were predominantly government owned till the early 1990s. Indian banking system consists of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) ... See full document

... economic development and pollution reduction in a unified man- ner because the former development has been usually associated with various types of ...ventional DEA documented a limited level of ... See full document

... generate development of theories and reduction of natural dispar- ...of regional development, specifically in the regions where the developmental obstacles have a cumulative ...of regional ... See full document

... the regional inequalities of socio-economic development is to grow the small order of urban centres up to their full extreme potentiality so that they may radiate their developmental influence over the ... See full document

... potential development of innovative type is the emergence of innovative labor elements that provide improved adaptation of the labor force to the requirements of the economy of knowledge, and have both ... See full document

... The DEA models are solved using the computer program Frontier Analyst, Version 4 (Banxia Software, ...the DEA method to examine the relative performance of organisational units which carry out the similar ... See full document

... For input and output data related to all the tables presented in Wang and Chin (2009), we run DEA models (1) and (2) for each AMT to obtain optimistic and pessimistic efficiencies. The results are shown in Tables ... See full document