Synthetic Financial Evaluation by a Method of Combining DEA with AHP

Authors: Cai, Yuezhou¹; Wu, Wenjiang²

Source: International Transactions in Operational Research, Volume 8, Number 5, September 2001 , pp. 603-609(7)

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Abstract:

After some basic indices are treated by AHP, four synthetic ability indices are obtained. Based on these indices the DEA method is employed to evaluate the financial position of enterprises in an industry. An example is cited to demonstrate the effectiveness of the method in combining DEA with AHP.

Keywords: Data envelopment analysis; analytic hierarchy process; financial valuation; basic index; ability index

Document Type: Original article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1475-3995.00336

Affiliations: 1: Debt Management Department, China Orient Asset Management Corporation, China, 2: Beijing Graduate School of Wuhan University of Technology, Guanzhuang, Chaoyang District, China

Publication date: 2001-09-01