A frontier-based system of incentives for units in organisations with varying degrees of decentralisation

DOI10.1016/j.ejor.2018.11.036zbMath1430.90309OpenAlexW2901476760MaRDI QIDQ1711467

Heinz Ahn, Mohsen Afsharian, Emmanuel Thanassoulis

Publication date: 18 January 2019

Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/37416/2/Degrees_of_Decentralisation_Pre_publication.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

clusteringbankingdata envelopment analysis (DEA)centralised managementincentive regulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Special problems of linear programming (transportation, multi-index, data envelopment analysis, etc.) (90C08)

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