Reduction of DEA-Performance Factors Using Rough Set Theory: An Application of Companies in the Iranian Stock Exchange

Subject Areas : Financial Mathematics

Mahnaz Mirbolouki ¹ , Maryam Joulaei ²

1 - Department of Mathematics, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2 - Department of Mathematics, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Received: 2019-05-11 Accepted : 2019-07-24 Published : 2020-01-01

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