Technical Efficiency Estimation via Metafrontier Technique with Factors that Affect Supply Chain Operations

This paper presents a metafrontier production function and investigates factors that affect textile and apparel supply chain operations for firms operating under different technologies and ownership structures. Results show variability in efficiency scores. In addition, we find supply chain operations shift the production function and enhance technical efficiency.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	El-Atroush, Ibrahim Mosaad ; Montes-Rojas, Gabriel
Published in:	International Journal of Business and Economics. - College of Business, ISSN 1607-0704. - Vol. 10.2011, 2, p. 117-138
Publisher:	College of Business
Subject:	apparel \| metafrontier \| supply chain variables technical efficiency \| textiles

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	C23 - Models with Panel Data ; C51 - Model Construction and Estimation ; D24 - Production; Capital and Total Factor Productivity; Capacity ; L67 - Other Consumer Nondurables: Clothing, Textiles, Shoes, and Leather
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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