The 2007–2008 international food crisis triggered national food security policies of several
countries worldwide, creating a problematic situation in the global food landscape and led to …

Purpose In a world where sustainability is a major aim at all socioeconomic levels, social
entrepreneurship plays an important role in achieving the goals that have been set. The …

The Covid-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the resilience of health systems. The
aim of this study is twofold: i) to measure and compare the resilience of health system …

Two-stage data envelopment analysis (DEA) methodology was applied in this study to
assess the performance of individual districts of a California water utility for calendar year …

The identification of environmental factors that explain differences in efficiency is essential
for improving the results of public universities. A two-stage, semi-parametric approach with …

Purpose: Innovation districts represent a way to create, foster, and manage innovation.
Different regions apply their strategy according to the dominant stakeholder in the region …

This study combines resampling DEA and the potential merger gains model to pre-evaluate
the efficiency gains of three representative M&A schemes (ie regional M&A, megamerger …

In this study, a cutting-edge methodology for measuring the performance of water utilities
based on two-stage Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was applied to individual districts of …

Improving access to quality education has been the backbone of several development
strategies around the world and considerable public resources have been dedicated to …

This study evaluates the financial and social efficiency of Indian Microfinance Institutions
(MFIs) from 2005 to 2018 and also tries to find out the determinants of financial and social …