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Seaport efficiency and productivity based on Data Envelopment Analysis and Malmquist Productivity Index

Logistics, Supply Chain, Sustainability and Global Challenges
Volume 6 (2015): Issue 1 (November 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jlst-2015-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2784-7497 (formerly 2232-4968)
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Language: English
Page range: 25 - 33
Published on: Dec 9, 2015
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Malmquist Productivity Index,
seaports,
efficiency,
productivity
Related subjects:
Business and economics,
Business management,
Business management, other,
Industries,
Transportation, logistics, air traffic, shipping,
Environmental management,
Business informatics,
Process management

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