Performance measurement using a novel directional distance function based super efficiency model and neighbourhood theory

Open Access

Issue		RAIRO-Oper. Res. Volume 55, Number 6, November-December 2021


Page(s)		3617 - 3638
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/ro/2021165
Published online		10 December 2021

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