[PDF] Top 20 Brazilian Federal Universities : relative efficiency evaluation and data envelopment analysis

... Given the large number of inputs and outputs, this paper advances the idea of using factor analysis to explore common dimensions in the data set.. Such procedure made [r] ... See full document

... Relative Efficiency Evaluation and Data Envelopment Analysis.. Introduction:.[r] ... See full document

... of Brazilian investment funds in stocks, comparing real returns and performance indicators, both parametric and ...performance and classification of funds were realized with a basis in ... See full document

... utilities and 100 marketing agents (ABRADEE, 2015). In this context, the efficiency levels which the operating activities occur impact on the tariff price (related to electricity consumption) charged to ... See full document

... the relative efficiency values of 25 evaluated classes under an output oriented CCR ...the relative efficiency of each DMU and the indicators’ contribution in calculating ... See full document

... Pérez-Reyes and Tovar (2009), for example, have found evidence that the market restructuring and consequent privatisation of the 14 Peruvian electricity distribution companies have brought about ... See full document

... Wanke and Barros (2014) measured efficiency in Brazilian banking using a two-stage process where in the first stage, the number of branches and employees were used to attain a certain level of ... See full document

... Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), developed by Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes in 1978, is a non-parametric technique which has proved very effective in benchmarking studies and is one of the ... See full document

... highest efficiency performance of some laboratories work as a benchmarking for others, which are still considered inefficient and are trying to learn how to conduct better their ...articles and ... See full document

... sector and the ...raw data extracted directly from the database showed little difference when compared with the normalized ...input and output variables significantly influences the ...Alegre ... See full document

... da data e da hora de realização dos procedimentos, assim como poderia identificar-se a hora de início e de fim das intervenções cirúrgicas a que os pacientes sejam sujeitos (algo que não é realizado neste ... See full document

... run universities started to provide a more consistent alternative thereby increasing the offer of available places for students in the tertiary education ...Nevertheless, and since data regarding ... See full document

... lodging and so ...high and progressive income taxes while subsidizing the incomes or the consumption of the ...generate and because of the concentration of income taxes on dependent workers, taxes ... See full document

... Dyson and Thanassoulis in 1988 [27] and generalized by Roll et al in 1991 ...Wong and Beasley in 1990 [29] belong to this category ...about relative weights restrictions since if µ 0 , ν 0 is ... See full document

... This measurement issue is here considered in terms of efficiency measures comparing public resources - total expenditure and number of teachers per student - used by Portugu[r] ... See full document

... the Brazilian airports are classiied through different criteria used by the Regulatory Agency of the Sector and particularly point out aspects that can be ... See full document

... fishermen and vessels involved and to the high volume and value of the ...the efficiency of the dredge fleets that operated in the west coast of Portugal between 2006 and ...of ... See full document

... (a), and an efficiency model ...the efficiency of a country (or subnational entity or company) for generating construction GVA and maximizing the CDW Recovery Rate (CDWRR) while at the same ... See full document

... of efficiency when some input prices and some output benefits are available for all ...posed efficiency measure by PE, and we show that the multiplier form model, the minimal cost model ... See full document

... technical efficiency score into pure technical efficiency and scale ...total efficiency score of the 52 countries was only ...countries and remarkable potential for improvement in some ... See full document