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Frontier Analysis
Definition
A productivity measurement technique that compares a firm's or sector's performance against the theoretical maximum output achievable with given inputs. Frontier analysis methods, including data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis, reveal inefficiencies and quantify the productivity gap attributable to underinvestment in intangible assets.
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