A unit is said to be scale efficient when its size of operations is optimal so that any modifications on its size will render the unit less efficient. The value for scale efficiency is obtained by dividing the aggregate efficiency by the technical efficiency.
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FAQ
- What is Data Envelopment Analysis?
- BCC
- Categorical variable
- CCR (ratio) mode
- Composite unit
- Constant returns to scale
- Convex cone - Conical hull
- Convex hull
- Convexity constraint
- Cross efficiency matrix
- DEA algorithm
- DEA results are biased
- Decreasing returns to scale
- Discretionary factor
- Discriminatory power
- DMU (Decision making unit)
- Dual Model
- Dual weights - dual multipliers
- Efficiency score
- Efficiency/Productive efficiency
- Envelopment form
- Environmental factor
- Epsilon
- Exogeneously fixed factor
- Facet
- Homogeneity
- Increasing returns to scale
- Input
- Input-oriented
- Input/output mix
- Isotonicity
- Most productive scale size (MPSS)
- Multiplier form
- Non-naturally enveloped unit
- Nondiscretionary factor
- Ordinal variable
- Outlier
- Output
- Output-oriented
- Overall efficiency
- Pareto-efficiency/Pareto-Koopmans efficiency:
- Peer group
- Piecewise linearity
- Primal (CCR) model
- Production function
- Productivity
- Projected point
- Radial measure
- Ratio models
- Reference set
- Reference unit
- Scale efficiency
- Scale of operations
- Slacks
- Targets
- Technical efficiency
- Technology/Production technology
- Unit
- Unit isoquant/Isoquant
- Units invariance
- Variable
- Variable returns to scale
- Virtual input(output)
- Virtual multipliers
- Visualisation
- Weight Flexibility
- Weights
- Well-rounded performance
- Window analysis