A parallel DEA-based method for evaluating parallel independent subunits with heterogeneous outputs

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Highlights：

• The parallel DEA-based methods are established to address the heterogeneity in a multi-function parallel system.

• We presented a parallel framework from the perspective of innovation agents.

• We concentrated on the performance evaluation of China’s regional innovation systems.

摘要

•The parallel DEA-based methods are established to address the heterogeneity in a multi-function parallel system.•We presented a parallel framework from the perspective of innovation agents.•We concentrated on the performance evaluation of China’s regional innovation systems.

论文关键词：Data Envelopment Analysis,Heterogeneity,Parallel Structure,Regional Innovation Systems

论文评审过程：Received 5 August 2019, Revised 27 April 2020, Accepted 28 April 2020, Available online 5 June 2020, Version of Record 5 June 2020.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2020.101049