[PDF] Top 20 The Efficiency Assessment of Dental Units Using Data Envelopment Analysis Approach: The Case of Iran

... studied units or DMUs (here Iran provinces) should be at least 3 times more than the examined variables (inputs plus outputs), otherwise most of DMUs wrongly become efficient ... See full document

... relative efficiency of decision making ...the efficiency of the ...Hence using the network DEA based on SBM approach the relative efficiency of this industry in Iran was ... See full document

... Required data used in this study were obtained from all button mushroom producers in Alburz province, ...collected data were then converted and so they can be attributed to the average input use in a whole ... See full document

... radiology units of different hos- pitals with different life spans (some less that and some more that 10 years), we used the direct methods for cal- culating device depreciation using scientific accounting ... See full document

... methods. Using this method decision making units are divided to both efficient and ...the efficiency is performed using DEA model based on distance of every decision making unit from ... See full document

... programming approach for determining the relative efficiency of decision making units (DMUs) was originated by Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes in 1978, and the first model in DEA was called CCR ... See full document

... Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is a relatively new data-oriented approach for evaluating the technical efficiency of a set of peer entities called Decision Making Units ... See full document

... clinical units became one of the hospitalized edifices through which health care reaches to the citizens on 24 hours daily and for everyone who lives on the ... See full document

... Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has developed as a prevalent and effective method for measuring the efficiency of decision-making units in the health sec- ...the efficiency of ... See full document

... two-stage data envelopment analysis ...accuracy efficiency, while the second stage is referred to as the market-oriented phase and focuses on acceptance ...overall efficiency of this ... See full document

... on Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), is ...analysed units are called Decision Making Units ...achieve efficiency and a deeper investigation of this DEA result may point out the ... See full document

... hospital data of 37 countries (18 African countries and 19 Arab countries) for the year 1998-2005 collected by World Health Organization and the World ...Mean efficiency scores of the health sectors were ... See full document

... output data have been compiled from [36]-[38]. Window analysis with panel data is utilized in order to assess port efficiency over ...in efficiency of ports that may arise from ... See full document

... Component Analysis (PCA) is a statistical technique used to linearly transform an original set of variables into a considerably smaller set of uncorrelated variables that represents majority of the information in ... See full document

... investment efficiency. The present paper applies the data envelopment analysis (DEA) to Chinese provincial panel data from the year 2003 to 2008 for measuring the investment ... See full document

... the efficiency of ports in different regions based on similar ...the Data Envelopment Anal- ysis ...the efficiency of se- lected dry ports in ...lated using DEA ...model; ... See full document

... the efficiency in the European insurance sector, as well as to analyse which the explanatory factors of such level of efficiency ...The analysis of the efficiency has been realised by applying ... See full document

... decomposes efficiency using the non-parametric approach popularly known as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and productivity growth using Malmquist Productivity index ... See full document

... for efficiency measurement of Islamic ...the data in some financial ratios such as Non Performing Financing (NPF) and Financing Deposit Ratio (FDR) also indicated the performance improvement which ... See full document

... The analysis of investment in Nigerian ports was undertaken by Shneerson (1981), while De Monie (1987) proposed tools to measure port performance and ...performance using selected port performance ... See full document