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Performance of banks in countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council
Ramanathan, Ramakrishnan - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 56 (2007) 2, pp. 137-154
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assess the performance of banks in countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council … (GCC). Design/methodology/approach – Performances of 55 banks operating in countries of the GCC are examined in this study … using data envelopment analysis (DEA) and Malmquist productivity index (MPI). When DEA is used, the bank(s) that registered …
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Efficiency analysis of UAE banks using data envelopment analysis
Shahwan, Tamer Mohamed; Hassan, Yousef Mohammed - In: Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences 29 (2013) 1, pp. 4-20
efficiency of UAE banks using a nonparametric frontier method – data envelopment analysis (DEA). Design/methodology/approach – In … order to estimate the relative efficiency of the Emirati banks based on three different dimensions: profitability …, marketability and social disclosure, a sample of 20 listed Emirati banks in 2009 is first selected. Second, a disclosure index to …
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Efficiency analysis of UAE banks using data envelopment analysis
Mohamed Shahwan, Tamer; Mohammed Hassan, Yousef - In: Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences 29 (2013) 1, pp. 4-20
efficiency of UAE banks using a nonparametric frontier method – data envelopment analysis (DEA). Design/methodology/approach – In … order to estimate the relative efficiency of the Emirati banks based on three different dimensions: profitability …, marketability and social disclosure, a sample of 20 listed Emirati banks in 2009 is first selected. Second, a disclosure index to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014857482
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Modeling bank branch profitability and effectiveness by means of DEA
Tsolas, Ioannis E. - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 59 (2010) 5, pp. 432-451
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework for evaluating the overall performance of bank branches in terms of profitability efficiency and effectiveness. Design/methodology/approach – Applying a two‐stage DEA model to a sample of bank branches of a large commercial bank...
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Impact of political changes on industrial efficiency: a case of Ukraine
Goncharuk, Anatoliy G. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 34 (2007) September, pp. 324-340
Purpose – The paper aims to devote itself to the researching of the changes in firm efficiency in consumer goods industry under the political changes and tightening of competition. This study has for an objective the estimation of the consequences of changes in policy on firm efficiency and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005047631
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Impact of political changes on industrial efficiency: a case of Ukraine
Goncharuk, Anatoliy G. - In: Journal of Economic Studies 34 (2007) 4, pp. 324-340
Purpose – The paper aims to devote itself to the researching of the changes in firm efficiency in consumer goods industry under the political changes and tightening of competition. This study has for an objective the estimation of the consequences of changes in policy on firm efficiency and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014863147
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Measuring efficiency of the hotel and restaurant sector: the case of India
Sanjeev, Gunjan M. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 19 (2007) 5, pp. 378-387
Purpose – The purpose of this research is to provide exploratory insights on measurement of efficiency of the hotel and restaurant companies operating in India. Design/methodology/approach – This study will use a linear programming‐based approach, data envelopment analysis (DEA), to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762835
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Efficiency and productivity of hospitals in Vietnam
Linh Pham, Thuy - In: Journal of Health Organization and Management 25 (2011) 2, pp. 195-213
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relative efficiency and productivity of hospitals during the health reform process. Design/methodology/approach – Data envelopment analyses method (DEA) with the input‐oriented variable‐returns‐to‐scale model was used to calculate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014872215
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European railway freight transportation and adaptation to demand decline : Efficiency and partial productivity analysis from period of 1980‐2003
Hilmola, Olli‐Pekka - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 56 (2007) 3, pp. 205-225
Purpose – Railway freight transportation in Europe is in a state of change. The system has been freed from protection from the beginning of 2007 and market forces will start to act. Demand for, and the market share of, this form of transportation has been declining for decades. Therefore,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014796543
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Evaluating performance of national R&D organizations using integrated DEA‐AHP technique
Banwet, D.K.; Deshmukh, S.G. - In: International Journal of Productivity and Performance … 57 (2008) 5, pp. 370-388
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate and compare the performance of national R&D organizations in India in terms of their relative efficiencies using a multiple output measurement criteria incorporating the quality of the output measures. Design/methodology/approach – An...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014796594