Multi-period differences of technical and financial performances are analyzed by comparing five North African railways over the period 1990–2004. A first approach is based on Malmquist DEA TFP index for measuring total factors productivity change, decomposed into efficiency change technological changes. multiple criteria analysis also performed using PROMETHEE II method ARGOS software. These me...

Urban public transport systems must be economically efficient and additionally environmentally sustainable. Available decision support systems, including multiple criteria models, allow identifying which urban vehicles are acceptable those that should no longer used in friendly cities. Previous research has ranked by applying analytic hierarchy process multi-criteria decision-making from econom...

One of the problems of the data envelopment analysis traditional models in the multiple form that is the weights corresponding to certain inputs and outputs are considered zero in the calculation of efficiency and this means that not all input and output components are utilized for the evaluation of efficiency, as some are ignored. The above issue causes the efficiency score of the under evalua...