Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva

Professor Catedrático

Generic Bio

Diretora Adjunta da Católica Porto Business School (Research, Innovation, and Sustainability).

Agregada pela Universidade Católica Portuguesa em 2015, Doutorada em Management Science pela Universidade de Aston (UK), em 2004, com tese de doutoramento na área de análise de eficiência através de data envelopment analysis (DEA) com aplicação a agências bancárias.

Mestre em Management Science and Operations Research  pela universidade de Warwick (UK) com tese em análise de eficiência através de DEA com aplicação a escolas secundárias Inglesas.

Licenciada em Gestão pela Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto.

Investigadora nas áreas de análise de eficiência e produtividade aplicada a vários serviços (escolas, banca, retalho, universidades, regulação, e saúde) colaborando com a Faculdade de Engenharia do Porto, a Universidade de Aston e com uma consultora Inglesa nessa investigação.

Vários artigos publicados em revistas internacionais de gestão e economia, bem como vários capítulos de livros.

É actualmente Associate Editor do Journal of Productivity Analysis e foi associate editor do Omega entre 2015 e 2018.

Investigadora responsável de 3 projetos financiados pela FCT dois dos quais para a construção de sites de benchmarking de escolas (BESP) e Hospitais (HOBE).

Professora Catedrática na Católica Porto Business School (CPBS), da UCP desde 2019, presidente do Conselho Científico da CPBS de 2018 a 2020, e Associate Dean for Research  e Diretora do CEGE em 2020.

Outros

A Comparative Analysis of EU Member States and their Performance Regarding the UN Climate Change Agenda (UN SDG13 - Climate Action)

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Leonardo Costa). 2022. 29th APDR Congress – Islands and peripheral territories: challenges in a moving geography and changing "climate" patterns, Madeira, Portugal, 29/06/21
Artigo

A literature review of economic efficiency assessments using Data Envelopment Analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Ana Santos Camanho). 2024. European Journal of Operational Research
Artigo

An improvement on the Tracy and Chen model a generalized model for weight restrictions in DEA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Khalili, M.). 2010. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Outros

An objective approach on well-being : case of OECD countries

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Cunha, Daniel Brochado da). 2022.
Artigo

Análise do valor acrescentado de escolas portuguesas

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Joaquim Azevedo). 2006. Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Educacional
Artigo

Analysing the export potentials of the Portuguese footwear industry by data envelopment analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Dimitrios Georgios Sotiros). 2022. Omega
Artigo

Analysis of complementary methodologies for the estimation of school value added

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2010. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Outros

Analysis of the performance of students : the case of UP and UCP

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Natividade, Miguel Stella da Silva). 2018.
Capítulo de Livro

Applications of Data envelopment analysis in Education

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, Maria). 2016. Data Envelopment Analysis: A Handbook of Empirical Studies and Applications
Artigo

Assessing the evolution of school performance and value-added: Trends over four years

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.). 2013. Journal of Productivity Analysis
Outros

Benchmarking and analysis of store performance in a retail group

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Mendonça, Ana Catarina Lourenço). 2019.
Artigo

Benchmarking clinical practice in surgery: looking beyond traditional mortality rates

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Castro, Ricardo A. S.). 2014. Health Care Management Science
Outros

Benchmarking dos Serviços dos Hospitais Portugueses

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2013. Proceedings of IO2013
Capítulo de Livro

Benchmarking dos serviços dos hospitais portugueses: uma aplicação de data envelopment analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Castro, Ricardo A. S.). 2014. Investigação operacional em ação: casos de aplicação
Artigo

Benchmarking hospitals through a web based platform

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, Maria Conceição A. Silva). 2016. Benchmarking: An International Journal
Outros

Benchmarking international performance on climate change mitigation : an application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA)

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Borges, Andreia Filipa Lima). 2022.
Artigo

Benchmarking of secondary schools based on students’ results in higher education

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2020. Omega (United Kingdom)
Artigo

BESP - benchmarking of Portuguese secondary schools

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2011. Benchmarking
Artigo

Best practices, performance advantage and trade-offs

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Rui Sousa). 2024. Journal of Productivity Analysis
Outros

Big Data Analytics como fator potenciador da compra de produtos online : os casos AliExpress e Amazon

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Correia, Ana Luísa Lopes). 2019.
Outros

Business analytics at APDL : the determinants of cargo tonnage

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Gomes, Francisca Bastos de Magalhães). 2019.
Capítulo de Livro

Cálculo do valor acrescentado no programa AVES

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2006. Avaliação de Escolas: programa AVES
Artigo

Children mental health after the 2008 global economic crisis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Diogo Costa). 2020. Children and Youth Services Review
Outros

Climate action plans in Porto Atlantic Front municipalities

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Alexandra Leitão). 2022. X Conference of the Spanish-Portuguese Association of Natural and Environmental Resources Economics, Barcelona, Spain, 1/09/22
Artigo

Comparative efficiency analysis of Portuguese bank branches

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2007. European Journal of Operational Research
Outros

Context, enablers and results : a performance measurement framework for service sectors

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Baptista, Luís Filipe Vasconcelos e Sousa Minnemann). 2018.
Outros

Courts performance : the case of Portugal

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Lopes, Nuno Queirós Moreira). 2023.
Outros

Data analytics applied to football and football players

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Guimarães, José Heitor Machado Mesquita). 2018.
Outros

Data analytics in the private banking industry : a case study at Banco Carregosa

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Costa, André Macedo da). 2021.
Capítulo de Livro

Data Envelopment Analysis: The Mathematical Programming Approach to Efficiency Analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2008. The Measurement of Productive Efficiency and Productivity Change
Artigo

Decomposing school and school-type efficiency

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Silva Portela, M.C.A.). 2001. European Journal of Operational Research
Artigo

Developing a decomposable measure of profit efficiency using DEA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2007. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Artigo

Economic efficiency when prices are not fixed: disentangling quantity and price efficiency

Artigo

Efficiency analysis accounting for internal and external non-discretionary factors

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Camanho, A.S.). 2009. Computers and Operations Research
Capítulo de Livro

Efficiency and productivity analysis from a system perspective

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Antonio Peyrache). 2022. Advances in economic measurement
Artigo

Efficiency decomposition for multi-level multi-components production technologies

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Antonio Peyrache). 2023. Journal of Productivity Analysis
Artigo

Efficiency in education

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Johnes, Jill). 2017. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Artigo

Estimating the scope for savings in referrals and drug prescription costs in the general Practice units of a UK primary care trust

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, E.). 2012. European Journal of Operational Research
Outros

Fatores escolares que afetam a resiliência : Portugal no PISA 2018

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Silva, Célia Beatriz Gonçalves). 2023.
Artigo

Finding Closest Targets in Non-Oriented DEA Models: The Case of Convex and Non-Convex Technologies

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Silva Portela, M.C.A.). 2003. Journal of Productivity Analysis
Artigo

Identifying the scope for savings at inpatient episode level: An illustration applying DEA to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Emmanuel Thanassoulis). 2016. European Journal of Operational Research
Capítulo de Livro

Incorporating Value Judgments in DEA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2004. International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
Capítulo de Livro

Internal benchmarking for efficiency evaluations using data envelopment analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Fabio Sartori Piran). 2023. Advanced mathematical methods for economic efficiency analysis
Artigo

Internal benchmarking to assess the cost efficiency of a broiler production system combining data envelopment analysis and throughput accounting

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Fabio Sartori Piran). 2021. International Journal of Production Economics
Outros

Liderança partilhada na organização escolar

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2012.
Artigo

Malmquist indexes using a geometric distance function (GDF). Application to a sample of Portuguese bank branches

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2006. Journal of Productivity Analysis
Artigo

Malmquist-type indices in the presence of negative data: An application to bank branches

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2010. Journal of Banking and Finance
Outros

Measurement of a country brand : the Country Brand Strength Index

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Ribeiro, Bárbara Schoeppen de Magalhães Álvares). 2017.
Artigo

Measuring Efficiency Through Data Envelopment Analysis

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2018. Impact
Livro

Métodos quantitativos aplicados à gestão

Artigo

Negative data in DEA: A directional distance approach applied to bank branches

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2004. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Artigo

Output-specific inputs in DEA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2018. Omega (United Kingdom)
Artigo

Output-Specific inputs in DEA: An application to Courts of Justice in Portugal

Artigo

Parental Involvement during Pandemic Times: Challenges and Opportunities

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Luísa Mota Ribeiro). 2021. Education Sciences
Outros

Perceções de pais, professores e alunos sobre a utilização de TPC como ferramenta de aprendizagem em Portugal

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Caiado, Ana Margarida Coelho). 2021.
Artigo

Performance assessment of secondary schools: The snapshot of a country taken by DEA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.S.). 2012. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Capítulo de Livro

Performance Evaluation of Parfois Retailing Stores

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Alves, Maria Emília Dias). 2015. CIM Series in Mathematical Sciences
Artigo

Preface: International conference on data envelopment analysis—DEA40, 16–18 April 2018

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2020. Annals of Operations Research
Artigo

Productivity change in the water industry in wngland and wales: Application of the meta-malmquist index

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2011. Journal of the Operational Research Society
Artigo

Profitability of a sample of Portuguese bank branches and its decomposition into technical and allocative components

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2005. European Journal of Operational Research
Artigo

Rankings das escolas

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Arménio Rego). 2019. Nova Cidadania
Artigo

Scale and scope economies in first-instance courts: Portuguese specialized vs non-specialized courts

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Nuno Q.M. Lopes). 2024. International Review of Law and Economics
Artigo

School leadership practices of Portuguese principals

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Ilídia Cabral). 2020. International Journal of Management in Education
Artigo

School Outcomes: Sharing the Responsibility Between Pupil and School1

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2002. Education Economics
Artigo

Self-reported symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress in Portuguese primary school-aged children

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Diogo Costa). 2020. BMC Psychiatry
Outros

Shadow schooling : an international comparative analysis using data from PISA

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Silva, Rita Santos). 2021.
Artigo

Socioeconomic inequalities in children's health-related quality of life according to weight status

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Diogo Costa). 2021. American Journal of Human Biology
Artigo

Socioeconomic inequalities in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Portuguese preschool-aged children

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Daniela Rodrigues). 2022. American Journal of Human Biology
Artigo

Teachers’ and Parents’ Perceptions on Desired and Practised School Mission: Alignments and Misalignments

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Rosário Serrão). 2023. Leadership and Policy in Schools
Outros

Testing the theory of performance frontiers in the era of Industry 4.0

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Rui Sousa). 2018. Proceedings of the 25th International Annual Conference of the European Operations Management Association, Budapest, Hungary
Outros

The assessment of performance of educational services

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2016. Exploring Services Science
Artigo

The decomposition of efficiency in parallel network production models

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Antonio Peyrache). 2024. Omega
Artigo

The environment contribution to gender differences in childhood obesity and organized sports engagement

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Helena Nogueira). 2020. American Journal of Human Biology
Outros

The impact of business intelligence and analytic tools in business performance : the Acembex Case Study

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Costa, Gonçalo Geraldes Coelho Dias). 2021.
Artigo

The measurement of relative efficiency using data envelopment analysis with assurance regions that link inputs and outputs

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Khalili, M.). 2010. European Journal of Operational Research
Artigo

The United Nations SDG13 and the EU27 countries performance

Alexandra Paula Branco Pinto Leitão, Leonardo Filipe Seixas Barreto Costa & Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Marina B. Sena). Environment, Development and Sustainability
Outros

Trabalho remoto e o seu impacto na satisfação com o trabalho

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Costa, Mariana Filipa Soares da). 2023.
Capítulo de Livro

Using Data Analytics to Benchmark Schools: The Case of Portugal

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Andrade e Silva, Maria C.). 2017. Data Analytics Applications in Education
Outros

Using DEA to estimate potential savings at GP practices at Medical specialty level

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Maria Silva). 2012. Proceedings of the DEA Symposium 2012, Seikei University, Japan
Artigo

Using DEA to estimate potential savings at GP units at medical specialty level

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Thanassoulis, Emmanuel). 2014. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
Artigo

Value and quantity data in economic and technical efficiency measurement

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva 2014. Economics Letters
Artigo

Zero weights and non-zero slacks: Different solutions to the same problem

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Portela, M.C.A.S.). 2006. Annals of Operations Research

Demethylation of the coding region triggers the activation of the human testis-specific PDHA2 gene in somatic tissues

Maria da Conceição Andrade e Silva (with Ana Pinheiro). 2012. PLoS ONE