Comparing products using data envelopment analysis
Abstract
Using an application of linear programming known as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), a method is described to compare products which vary in excellence along a number of dimensions, and for each of which there might be a number of associated “costs”. The method is illustrated by comparing published benchmarks of 37 computer printers. Potential uses of a DEA analysis of products might be: to assist corporate buyers who may need to reconcile a...
Paper Details
Title
Comparing products using data envelopment analysis
Published Date
Jan 1, 1991
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
6
Pages
631 - 638
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