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Hatami-Marbini, A., M. Tavana, M. and A. Emrouznejad (2012). “Productivity Growth and Efficiency Measurements in Fuzzy Environments with an Application to Health Care.” International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications

Hatami-Marbini, A., M. Tavana, M. and A. Emrouznejad (2012). “Productivity Growth and Efficiency Measurements in Fuzzy Environments with an Application to Health Care.” International Journal of Fuzzy System Applications Health care organizations must continuously improve their productivity to sustain long-term growth and profitability. Sustainable productivity performance is mostly assumed to be a natural outcome of …

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Emrouznejad, A., Rostamy-Malkhalifeh, M., Hatami-Marbini, A. and Tavana, M. (2012). “General and Multiplicative Non-Parametric Corporate Performance Models with Interval Ratio Data.” Applied Mathematical Modelling

Emrouznejad, A., Rostamy-Malkhalifeh, M., Hatami-Marbini, A. and Tavana, M. (2012). “General and Multiplicative Non-Parametric Corporate Performance Models with Interval Ratio Data.” Applied Mathematical Modelling The increasing intensity of global competition has led organizations to utilize various types of performance measurement tools for improving the quality of their products and services. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is …

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Ho, W., A. Emrouznejad, T. He, C. K. Man Lee (2012). “Strategic logistics outsourcing: An integrated QFD and fuzzy AHP approach.” Expert Systems with Applications

Ho, W., A. Emrouznejad, T. He, C. K. Man Lee (2012). “Strategic logistics outsourcing: An integrated QFD and fuzzy AHP approach.” Expert Systems with Applications This paper develops an integrated approach, combining quality function deployment (QFD), fuzzy set theory, and analytic hierarchy process (AHP) approach, to evaluate and select the optimal third-party logistics service providers …

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Emrouznejad, A., G. R. Amin (2012). “A new DEA model for technology selection in the presence of ordinal data.” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Emrouznejad, A., G. R. Amin (2012). “A new DEA model for technology selection in the presence of ordinal data.” International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology This paper suggests a data envelopment analysis (DEA) model for selecting the most efficient alternative in advanced manufacturing technology in the presence of both cardinal and ordinal data. The paper …

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Zerafat Angiz L., M., A. Emrouznejad, Adli Mustafa and Joshua Ignatius (2012). “Type-2 TOPSIS: A group decision problem when ideal values are not extreme endpoints.” Group Decision and Negotiation

Zerafat Angiz L., M., A. Emrouznejad, Adli Mustafa and Joshua Ignatius (2012). “Type-2 TOPSIS: A group decision problem when ideal values are not extreme endpoints.” Group Decision and Negotiation In the traditional TOPSIS, the ideal solutions are assumed to be located at the endpoints of the data interval. However, not all performance attributes possess ideal …

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Giraleas, D. , A. Emrouznejad, E. Thanassoulis (2012) “Productivity change using growth accounting and frontier-based approaches – Evidence from a Monte Carlo analysis.” European Journal of Operational Research

Giraleas, D. , A. Emrouznejad, E. Thanassoulis (2012) “Productivity change using growth accounting and frontier-based approaches – Evidence from a Monte Carlo analysis.” European Journal of Operational Research This study presents some quantitative evidence from a number of simulation experiments on the accuracy of the productivity growth estimates derived from growth accounting (GA) and frontier-based …

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13th European Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (EWEPA”13), 17-20 June 2013, Helsinki, Finland

The 13th European Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis (EWEPA”13) will take place on 17-20 June 2013 at Aalto University School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland. The first conference day 17 June will be reserved for pre-conference workshops. All plenary and parallel sessions are scheduled on 18-20 June. Empirical and theoretical papers on productivity, production theory …

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4th Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis, 29th October, 2012, Porto, Portugal

4th Workshop on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis Efficiency in the Health Sector 29th October, 2012 Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Rua Diogo Botelho, 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal Organised by: Maria Conceição Silva Portela and Sofia Nogueira da Silva (Faculty of Economics and Management of UCP) (csilva@porto.ucp.pt) Ana S. Camanho and Ricardo Castro (Faculty of Engineering of the …

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Professor William W. Cooper passed away early in the morning on Wednesday, June 20, 2012

William W. Cooper

I am deeply saddened to report that Professor William W. Cooper passed away early in the morning on Wednesday, June 20. He was a giant in the fields of operations research, management science and economics — and, especially in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) that spans all those disciplines. He had a great life making so …

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Socio-Economic Planning Sciences: Special issue on DEA in the Public Sector

Socio-Economic Planning Sciences The International Journal of Public Sector Decision-Making Special issue on Data Envelopment Analysis in the Public Sector Guest editors: Rajiv Banker, Fox School of Business and Management, Temple University, USA, banker@temple.edu Ali Emrouznejad, Aston Business School, Aston University , Birmingham, UK, a.emrouznejad@aston.ac.uk Ana Lúcia Miranda Lopes, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), …

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