The directional hybrid measure of efficiency in data envelopment analysis

Subject Areas : History and biography

A. Mirsalehy ¹ , M. Rizam Abu Baker ² , L. S. Lee ³ , Gh. R. Jahanshahloo ⁴

1 - Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
2 - Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
3 - Laboratory of Computational Statistics and Operations Research, Institute of Mathematical Research, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
4 - Department of Mathematics, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2015-11-06 Accepted : 2016-03-20 Published : 2016-09-01

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