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Increasing the Efficiency of the Investments to Be Made in a Portfolio of IT Projects: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Published: 09 November 2008 Publication History

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This article introduces a method that not only allows managers to determine the efficiency of the investments to be made in portfolios of IT projects from a multi-criteria point of view, but also provides guidelines on how to improve their efficiency.

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    cover image Guide Proceedings
    OTM '08: Proceedings of the OTM 2008 Confederated International Conferences, CoopIS, DOA, GADA, IS, and ODBASE 2008. Part I on On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems:
    November 2008
    929 pages
    ISBN:9783540888703
    • Editors:
    • Robert Meersman,
    • Zahir Tari

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    Berlin, Heidelberg

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    Published: 09 November 2008

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