SAP SE
BENCHMARKING DECISION MAKING UNITS USING DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS

Abstract:

In an example embodiment, a recommendation engine provides recommendations as to how decision-making units (DMUs) can improve efficiency, or savings can utilize machine learning algorithms and data envelopment analysis (DEA). DEA is a linear programming methodology, and is used in the example embodiment to identify one or more key performance indices (KPIs) that are most important to a DMU.