Performance evaluation of the English Premier Football League with data envelopment analysis

This paper uses data envelopment analysis (DEA) to evaluate the performance of English Premier League football clubs from 1998/99 to 2002/03 combining sport and financial variables. The paper evaluates how close the clubs are relative to the frontier of best practices, analysing how they manage sport as well as financial results. Managerial implications of the research are devised.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Barros, Carlos Pestana ; Leach, Stephanie
Published in:	Applied Economics. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0003-6846. - Vol. 38.2006, 12, p. 1449-1458
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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