Advanced Topics in Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis

Advanced Topics in Inverse Data Envelopment Analysis: Approaches for Handling Ratio Data explores and tackles the most significant challenges encountered by researchers and practitioners in decision analysis and performance evaluation. This book delves into the sophisticated realm of Ratio Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA-R), offering a thorough examination of advanced methodologies, practical examples, and insights into managing complex problems involving both non-negative and negative data. Filling crucial gaps in existing literature, this comprehensive resource focuses on the emerging field of Inverse DEA-R, equipping readers with the necessary tools and knowledge to address a wide range of challenging data types. This book serves as an essential guide for making informed and efficient decisions, guiding researchers and graduate students in computer science, applied mathematics, industrial engineering, and finance, navigating the complexities of decision analysis in today''s data-driven world.- Offers an in-depth exploration of Inverse DEA-R models, making it an invaluable resource for researchers seeking to understand and apply these advanced techniques- Includes numerous practical examples and case studies across different industries demonstrating how Inverse DEA-R can be applied to real-world scenarios- Highlights potential areas for further research and development within Inverse DEA-R, encouraging readers to explore new avenues and contribute to the advancement of the field