• DocumentCode
    537168
  • Title

    A DEA-Based Approach to Education Efficiency Evaluation: Seven Middle Schools as Examples

  • Author

    Wang Yuan ; Kong Wei-wei ; Zhang Tong ; Gao Yun-xiao

  • Author_Institution
    Manage. Sch., Xi´an Polytech. Univ., Xi´an, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-9 Nov. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Efficiency is one of the important issues for middle school and its results can be served as a direction to invest. We propose a data envelopment analysis (DEA)-based approach to ranking education efficiency of middle schools. The paper give an evaluation results about seven middle schools through six indicators based on DEA. The results indicate that some difference of development level exists and they should adjust their direction and intensity. At last, some suggestions bring this paper into close.
  • Keywords
    data envelopment analysis; educational institutions; data envelopment analysis; education efficiency evaluation; education efficiency ranking; middle schools; Biological system modeling; Cities and towns; Economics; Educational institutions; Mathematical model; Presses;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    E-Product E-Service and E-Entertainment (ICEEE), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Henan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7159-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICEEE.2010.5661092
  • Filename
    5661092