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Using DEA To evaluate 29 Canadian textile companies -- Considering returns to scale

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  • Chandra, Pankaj
  • Cooper, William W.
  • Li, Shanling
  • Rahman, Atiqur

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  • Chandra, Pankaj & Cooper, William W. & Li, Shanling & Rahman, Atiqur, 1998. "Using DEA To evaluate 29 Canadian textile companies -- Considering returns to scale," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(2), pages 129-141, January.
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