Keyword: performance

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Performance measurement and lumped parameter modeling of single server flow lines subject to blocking: An effective process time approach
Performance measurement and lumped parameter modeling of single server flow lines subject to blocking: An effective process time approach
2008,
The present paper extends the so-called effective process time (EPT) approach to...
Modelling human performance within manufacturing systems design: from a theoretical towards a practical framework
Modelling human performance within manufacturing systems design: from a theoretical towards a practical framework
2007,
Computer–based simulation is frequently used to evaluate the capabilities of...
Measuring the technical efficiency and exploring the inefficiency determinants of vegetable farms in Samsun province, Turkey
Measuring the technical efficiency and exploring the inefficiency determinants of vegetable farms in Samsun province, Turkey
2007,
The purposes of this research were to measure the technical efficiency of sample...
Benchmarking and multivariate data analysis techniques for improving the efficiency of irrigation districts: An application in Spain
Benchmarking and multivariate data analysis techniques for improving the efficiency of irrigation districts: An application in Spain
2008,
Performance indicators are a powerful tool for identifying deficiencies in irrigation...
Exercising flexible load contracts: Two simple strategies
Exercising flexible load contracts: Two simple strategies
2008,
A flexible load contract is a type of swing option where the holder has the right to...
An objective method for depicting team performance in elite professional rugby union
An objective method for depicting team performance in elite professional rugby union
2008,
Using a two-study approach, we examined a methodology for objectively depicting team...
The effect of biofeedback training on affective regulation and simulated car-racing performance: A multiple case study analysis
The effect of biofeedback training on affective regulation and simulated car-racing performance: A multiple case study analysis
2008,
The foundation of this study was based on an idiosyncratic concept, which uses...
Using system dynamics to model the impact of policing activity on performance
Using system dynamics to model the impact of policing activity on performance
2008,
This practical case study describes how West Yorkshire Police have employed system...
Does knowledge mediate the effect of context on performance? Some initial evidence
Does knowledge mediate the effect of context on performance? Some initial evidence
2004,
This research examines the links among four firm context variables, knowledge, and...
Service productivity gains through information and communication technology applications: a service marketing approach
Service productivity gains through information and communication technology applications: a service marketing approach
2008,
Based on examples from Information and Communication Technology- (ICT-)based...
A mathematical model of service failure and recovery strategies
A mathematical model of service failure and recovery strategies
2005,
Understanding the nature of service failures and their impact on customer responses...
The relationship between organizational structure, supply chain management, and organizational performance: a study on the semiconductor industry
The relationship between organizational structure, supply chain management, and organizational performance: a study on the semiconductor industry
2008,
Based on literature review and experimental results, the study employs questionnaire...
Estimating technical efficiency under unobserved heterogeneity with stochastic frontier models: application to northern German dairy farms
Estimating technical efficiency under unobserved heterogeneity with stochastic frontier models: application to northern German dairy farms
2007,
This article uses panel data estimation techniques to examine technical efficiency of...
Within-group common weights in Data Envelopment Analysis: an analysis of power plant efficiency
Within-group common weights in Data Envelopment Analysis: an analysis of power plant efficiency
2007,
In many real world applications where DEA is applied, DMUs can often be put into...
Performance measurement of supply chain management using the analytical hierarchy process
Performance measurement of supply chain management using the analytical hierarchy process
2007,
Performance measurement of supply chain management (SCM) is a rapidly growing...
The study of efficiency and productivity in Taiwan motherboard industry
The study of efficiency and productivity in Taiwan motherboard industry
2007,
Taiwan motherboard industry has the most market share in the world. However, due to...
Identifying the operational best practices through association Benchmarking – DEA: the case of oil refineries
Identifying the operational best practices through association Benchmarking – DEA: the case of oil refineries
2006,
This work studies the implementation of an Operational Research method named Data...
Demand-oriented approach to estimate the operational performance of urban networks with and without traffic information provision
Demand-oriented approach to estimate the operational performance of urban networks with and without traffic information provision
2005,
This paper addresses the problem of estimating the operational performance of extended...
Analysis of variation in productivity of Portuguese water services between 1994 and 2001 using the Malmquist approach
Analysis of variation in productivity of Portuguese water services between 1994 and 2001 using the Malmquist approach
2006,
A decision-making unit productivity can be defined as the relationship between the...
Improving data envelopment analysis by the use of production trade-offs
Improving data envelopment analysis by the use of production trade-offs
2007,
Production technologies in data envelopment analysis (DEA) are described in terms of...
The impact of poor performance on risk-taking attitudes: a longitudinal study with a PLS causal modeling approach
The impact of poor performance on risk-taking attitudes: a longitudinal study with a PLS causal modeling approach
1997,
This article addresses some important issues in risk-return, or mean-variance,...
The impact of increased employee retention on performance in a customer contact center
The impact of increased employee retention on performance in a customer contact center
2006,
A mathematical model is developed to help analyze the benefit in contact-center...
IT assets, organizational capabilities, and firm performance: How resource allocations and organizational differences explain performance variation
IT assets, organizational capabilities, and firm performance: How resource allocations and organizational differences explain performance variation
2007,
Despite evidence of a positive relationship between information technology (IT)...
On assigning drivers for a home-delivery system on a performance basis
On assigning drivers for a home-delivery system on a performance basis
2007,
Consider a firm providing home-delivery of small parcels within a short period of...
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