Conference Program

May 23         Pre-Conference Workshops + Welcome Reception

May 24         Opening Ceremony + Full Day Conference + Gala Dinner

May 25         Half Day Conference + Half Day City Tour in Wuhan  + Cruise Dinner on the Yangtze River

May 26        Full Day Conference

May 27       Optional Tour  to the Scenic  City of Yichang, Cruise The Three Gorges

List of Tutorials (May 23, 2016)

Tutorial #1: 08:30 – 09:45:
Selection of Inputs and Outputs in DEA,
Prof Subhash Ray, University of Connecticut, USA

Tutorial #2: 10:00 – 11:15:
Efficiency Analysis with Ratio Measures, (download)
Prof Victor Podinovski, Loughborough University, UK

Tutorial #3: 11:30 – 12:45:
Benchmarking Software: PIM-DEA,
Prof Ali Emrouznejad, Aston Business School, UK

Lunch: 12:45 – 14:00

Tutorial #4: 14:00 – 15:15:
Introduction to Two-stage DEA Models,
Prof Rajiv Banker, Temple University, USA

Tutorial #5: 15:30 – 16:45:
Stochastic DEA, (download)
Prof Ole Olesen, University of Southern Denmark,Denmark &
Prof John Ruggiero, University of Dayton, USA

Tutorial #5: 17:00 – 18:15:
Undesirable Outcomes and Production Theory, (download)
Prof Finn Forsund, University of, Norway

Welcome Reception: 18:30 - 21:00