Efficiency Analysis: How to Use Data Envelopment Analysis to Compare Efficiencies of Garages

Input Data

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The following data sets contain the input data that are used in this example:

data inputs;
   input input $9.;
   datalines;
staff
showroom
pop1
pop2
alpha_enq
beta_enq
;

data outputs;
   input output $11.;
   datalines;
alpha_sales
beta_sales
profit
;

data garage_data;
   input garage_name $12. staff showroom pop1 pop2 alpha_enq beta_enq
      alpha_sales beta_sales profit;
   datalines;
Winchester  7  8   10  12 8.5 4   2    0.6  1.5
Andover     6  6   20  30 9   4.5 2.3  0.7  1.6
Basingstoke 2  3   40  40 2   1.5 0.8  0.25 0.5
Poole       14 9   20  25 10  6   2.6  0.86 1.9
Woking      10 9   10  10 11  5   2.4  1    2
Newbury     24 15  15  13 25  19  8    2.6  4.5
Portsmouth  6  7   50  40 8.5 3   2.5  0.9  1.6
Alresford   8  7.5 5   8  9   4   2.1  0.85 2
Salisbury   5  5   10  10 5   2.5 2    0.65 0.9
Guildford   8  10  30  35 9.5 4.5 2.05 0.75 1.7
Alton       7  8   7   8  3   2   1.9  0.7  0.5
Weybridge   5  6.5 9   12 8   4.5 1.8  0.63 1.4
Dorchester  6  7.5 10  10 7.5 4   1.5  0.45 1.45
Bridport    11 8   8   10 10  6   2.2  0.65 2.2
Weymouth    4  5   10  10 7.5 3.5 1.8  0.62 1.6
Portland    3  3.5 3   2  2   1.5 0.9  0.35 0.5
Chichester  5  5.5 8   10 7   3.5 1.2  0.45 1.3
Petersfield 21 12  6   8  15  8   6    0.25 2.9
Petworth    6  5.5 2   2  8   5   1.5  0.55 1.55
Midhurst    3  3.6 3   3  2.5 1.5 0.8  0.2  0.45
Reading     30 29  120 80 35  20  7    2.5  8
Southampton 25 16  110 80 27  12  6.5  3.5  5.4
Bournemouth 19 10  90  12 25  13  5.5  3.1  4.5
Henley      7  6   5   7  8.5 4.5 1.2  0.48 2
Maidenhead  12 8   7   10 12  7   4.5  2    2.3
Fareham     4  6   1   1  7.5 3.5 1.1  0.48 1.7
Romsey      2  2.5 1   1  2.5 1   0.4  0.1  0.55
Ringwood    2  3.5 2   2  1.9 1.2 0.3  0.09 0.4
;