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Peer reviewedSexton, Thomas R. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1986
The methodology of data envelopment analysis, (DEA) a linear programming-based method, is described. Other procedures often used for measuring relative productive efficiency are discussed in relation to DEA, including ratio analysis and multiple regression analysis. The DEA technique is graphically illustrated for only two inputs and one output.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Efficiency, Evaluation Methods, Graphs
Peer reviewedMaguire, David J. – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 1989
Evaluates the educational potential of the Domesday Interactive Videodisc System, which contains a massive data collection about many aspects of Great Britain and British life. Reviews the technology of the Domesday System and describes its functionality. Two case studies detail how the Domesday System may be used in teaching British geography.…
Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Assisted Instruction, Databases, Foreign Countries
