作者: J.C. Gomes Santos , Carlos Pestana Barros
关键词: Industrial organization 、 Benchmarking 、 Data envelopment analysis 、 Agribusiness 、 Productive efficiency 、 Wine 、 Commerce 、 Wine industry 、 Business 、 Portuguese
摘要: This paper compares the efficiency of cooperatives and private enterprises in Portuguese wine industry, employing data envelopment analysis (DEA). The use DEA for comparative within a sector is key tool evaluating organizational competitiveness. Competitiveness should be based on benchmarking different types organizations that comprise viniculture sector. We conclude cooperatives, average, are more efficient than their counterparts. Economic implications arising from study discussed.