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Chapter 2 Evaluation on University Research Efficiency and Productivity: Concept, Methodology, and Literature Review 2.1 Introdu ...

the focus of the society’s concerns. Recently, some problems such as misman- agement of research funds, serious waste of researc ...

Distinction........................................... 2.2 Efficiency and Productivity: Concept, Classification and and Distinct ...

reference for the improvement of productivity. Much different from the production function theory, economy of scale and economy ...

we draw a conclusion that a production unit may be technically efficient but may still be able to improve its productivity by ex ...

2.3 Recent Development on Efficiency and Productivity Analysis.... Analysis Since British economist Farrell proposed piecewise l ...

and outputs (namely the cost function). Different from stochastic frontier analysis, econometric production models can only obta ...

Faere et al. ( 1994 ) used distances relative to DEA frontiers to calculate Malmquist TFP change. Fuentes et al. ( 2001 ) and Or ...

to the different combination of input-output indicators. In an earlier study, Beasley ( 1990 ) applied DEA method to evaluate th ...

Table 2.1 International literature on evaluating research efficiency with DEA approach Authors Sample Inputs Outputs Findings Be ...

economic status of their located province, but not strongly positive, demonstrating that research efficiency in universities was ...

Also in recent years, some researchers began to use DEA-based Malmquist index to evaluate the change of university research prod ...

Table 2.2 Research ef fi ciency evaluation on Chinese universities Authors Sample Method Inputs Outputs Findings Lu andLiu(^2006 ...

Table 2.2 (continued) Authors Sample Method Inputs Outputs Findings Li andRen(^2009 ) Universities in31 provinces, 2002 –^2006 D ...

further studies and practices, it’s necessary to build more scientific evaluation indicator system on a solid theoretical framew ...

efficiency and productivity, have their own applicability and certain limitations. For example, it’s not necessary for DEA to co ...

these can provide thoughtful and insightful suggestions for university administra- tors to optimize internal allocation of resea ...

research activities seldom exerts any substantial impact on one university’s research efficiency. Hypothesis II: Research effici ...