Assessment of Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms making Drugs for Specific Diseases Prevalent in India: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Year 2013, Vol 6, Issue 2

Abstract

There exists a lot of diversity in Indian pharmaceutical environment in various aspects. We have applied Delphi Technique to arrive at specific prevalent diseases in India and identified 24 pharmaceutical firms making drugs for these diseases. We used data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach to find out the efficiency of firms and peers of inefficient firms. Tobit regression has been used to get the determinants of efficiency.

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Sumanta Das, G. N Patel

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  • EP ID EP654296
  • DOI 10.24297/ijmit.v6i2.733
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Sumanta Das, G. N Patel (2013). Assessment of Performance of Pharmaceutical Firms making Drugs for Specific Diseases Prevalent in India: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 6(2), 763-775. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-654296