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Main Author: Shim, Wonsik
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ670051
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  • Applying DEA Technique to Library Evaluation in Academic Research Libraries. Shim, Wonsik Academic Libraries Data Analysis Efficiency Evaluation Methods Library Services Measurement Techniques Program Effectiveness Program Evaluation Research Libraries This study applied an analytical technique called Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to calculate the relative technical efficiency of 95 academic research libraries, all members of the Association of Research Libraries. DEA, with the proper model of library inputs and outputs, can reveal best practices in the peer groups, as well as the technical efficiency score for each library. (Author/AEF)