Title :
Evaluation of Contractors´ Safety Performance Based on DEA
Author :
Dou Er-wei ; Zheng Xiao-yun
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Civil Eng., Northeast Forestry Univ., Harbin, China
Abstract :
Contractor safety is the key to success for construction projects, the contractor safety goals and performance evaluation system has become the important task of safety management of current building construction. This paper based on experts linguistic assessment and multi-granularity language fusion method of qualitative indexes to evaluate and rational quantification, through the C2R DEA model and "projection" method of contractor safety performance objective and reasonable evaluation and analyzes the causes of the ineffective DMU to improve its safety performance. With a project of four contractors for case study, explain that the method is feasible and effective.
Keywords :
computational linguistics; construction; data envelopment analysis; expert systems; safety; DEA model; building construction; construction project; contractor safety goal; contractor safety performance evaluation system; experts linguistic assessment; multigranularity language fusion method; projection method; safety management; Analytical models; Companies; Data models; Indexes; Investments; Performance evaluation; Safety;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science (MASS), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6579-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2011.5998194