The shortage of medical resources (mainly beds) is a critical and increasingly prevalent problem affecting hospitals. Of the factors that contribute to these shortages, the ambiguity and insufficiency of the criteria used to identify whether an inpatient should be discharged are among the most...

For a complicated banking system with various financial attributes, there are usually different classifications of inputs and outputs from the perspectives of different stakeholders. In order to obtain the highest efficiency score, different perspectives tend to select different weight...

The current study focuses on efficiency improvement for banking systems from multiple perspectives, which have different definitions of input/output about various attributes of a banking system. In this research we utilize data envelopment analysis (DEA) and Nash bargaining game (NBG) theory to...