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Professor Joe Zhu's research on Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) -- a data analytics tool for benchmarking and more...

Recent Projects

DEA Software

DEAFrontier software is developed and coded by Dr. Joe Zhu. It consists of a series of DEA models and is an Add-In for Microsoft Excel. DEAFrontier uses Excel Solver and/or OpenSolver as the engine for solving DEA models.

Books

Professor Zhu has written and (co-) edited more than 15 books on DEA. Some of his books are translated into Japanese and Chinese.

Professor Joe Zhu is an internationally recognized expert in methods of performance evaluation and benchmarking, and his research interests are in the areas of operations and business analytics, productivity modeling, and performance evaluation and benchmarking. He is one of the top researchers in DEA. He has published over 100 articles and 15 books.