DocumentCode
1826021
Title
Profitability evaluation of cross-industry Canadian companies using data envelopment analysis
Author
Yang, Zijiang
Author_Institution
Sch. of Inf. Technol., York Univ., Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2010
fDate
7-10 Dec. 2010
Firstpage
2416
Lastpage
2420
Abstract
This paper presents an evaluation of profitability efficiency of 284 Canadian companies using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). In order to address systematic difference among different industries, cross-system analysis is applied to evaluate the performance of Canadian companies in different industries. The results indicate that there is still potential to improve the performance for Canadian companies.
Keywords
data envelopment analysis; organisational aspects; profitability; Canadian company performance; cross-industry Canadian companies; cross-system analysis; data envelopment analysis; profitability evaluation; Analytical models; Companies; Data envelopment analysis; Industries; Petroleum; Production; Profitability; Data Envelopment Analysis; efficiency; profitability;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEM), 2010 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Macao
ISSN
2157-3611
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8501-7
Electronic_ISBN
2157-3611
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEEM.2010.5674395
Filename
5674395
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