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Mismanagement or mismeasurement? Pitfalls and protocols for DEA studies in the financial services sector

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  • Brown, Rayna, 2006. "Mismanagement or mismeasurement? Pitfalls and protocols for DEA studies in the financial services sector," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 174(2), pages 1100-1116, October.
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