Keyword: performance

Found 1006 papers in total
How organisations evaluate their knowledge management projects: a meta-study of the period 1992–2002
How organisations evaluate their knowledge management projects: a meta-study of the period 1992–2002
2005,
The key objective of this research was to develop an understanding of what...
Personal knowledge management: supporting individual knowledge worker performance
Personal knowledge management: supporting individual knowledge worker performance
2005,
Based on an exploratory study of the work and learning processes of highly skilled and...
Management by issues: an organizational system for processing problems and opportunities
Management by issues: an organizational system for processing problems and opportunities
2005,
Organizations need better ways to promote and control the process of discovering and...
Benchmarking of maintenance performance: a case study in two manufacturers of furniture
Benchmarking of maintenance performance: a case study in two manufacturers of furniture
2004,
When profit margins of a plant are decreasing, the need for reliable and efficient...
Channel efficiency: franchise versus non-franchise systems
Channel efficiency: franchise versus non-franchise systems
1998,
This study explores the overall competitiveness of franchises over non-franchises...
Less likely to fail: low performance, firm size, and factory expansion in the shipbuilding industry
Less likely to fail: low performance, firm size, and factory expansion in the shipbuilding industry
2006,
The behavioral theory of the firm and prospect theory predict that performance below...
A methodology for measuring the relative effectiveness of healthcare services
A methodology for measuring the relative effectiveness of healthcare services
2005,
In this paper we propose a methodology for measuring the ‘relative...
Length of stay as a performance indicator: robust statistical methodology
Length of stay as a performance indicator: robust statistical methodology
2005,
Length of stay (LOS) is an important performance indicator for costing and hospital...
Multilevel flexible specification of the production function in health economics
Multilevel flexible specification of the production function in health economics
2005,
Previous studies on hospitals' efficiency often refer to quite restrictive functional...
The firm specificity of individual performance: evidence from cardiac surgery
The firm specificity of individual performance: evidence from cardiac surgery
2006,
In many settings, firms rely on independent contractors, or freelancers, for the...
Transshipment and its impact on supply chain members' performance
Transshipment and its impact on supply chain members' performance
2005,
This note extends some of the key results of Dong and Rudi to general demand...
Determination of the infrastructure needs for municipalities using an objective method
Determination of the infrastructure needs for municipalities using an objective method
2007,
Nowadays, in Spain, the state of the infrastructure and equipment at different...
A factor analytic study of international segmentation performance measures
A factor analytic study of international segmentation performance measures
2004,
The relevance of international market segmentation is predicated upon its ability to...
Overoptimism and the performance of entrepreneurial firms
Overoptimism and the performance of entrepreneurial firms
2006,
Recent theoretical and empirical research on cognitive bias in decision making...
Evaluation of knowledge management systems: Insights from the study of a technical support knowledge base
Evaluation of knowledge management systems: Insights from the study of a technical support knowledge base
2005,
While many organizations today are investing in knowledge management (KM) systems,...
The contribution of measurement and information infrastructure to Total Quality Management success
The contribution of measurement and information infrastructure to Total Quality Management success
2006,
There is currently some debate about which TQM practices contribute most to superior...
The impact of supply chain management practices on competitive advantage and organizational performance
The impact of supply chain management practices on competitive advantage and organizational performance
2006,
Effective supply chain management (SCM) has become a potentially valuable way of...
Quantitative methods in measuring productivity of foodservice systems
Quantitative methods in measuring productivity of foodservice systems
2006,
The growing size and complexity of modern foodservices require sophisticated methods...
Evaluating food retailing efficiency: the role of information technology
Evaluating food retailing efficiency: the role of information technology
2007,
Information and internet-based technologies have fostered new supply chain initiatives...
A process-oriented perspective of information systems success: Examining the impact of IS on operational cost
A process-oriented perspective of information systems success: Examining the impact of IS on operational cost
2006,
Effective measurement of information system (IS) success continues to be a top concern...
An investigation on the effects of emerging 4G transmissions on 3G networks
An investigation on the effects of emerging 4G transmissions on 3G networks
2007,
Within the last 10 years, technological advances have allowed personal wireless...
Evaluating cost efficiency in central administrative services in UK universities
Evaluating cost efficiency in central administrative services in UK universities
2006,
This paper describes an attempt to evaluate cost efficiency in UK university central...
New Zealand bank mergers and efficiency gains
New Zealand bank mergers and efficiency gains
2002,
This paper uses accounting ratios and DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis) to explore the...
Microfinance institutions and efficiency
Microfinance institutions and efficiency
2007,
Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) are special financial institutions. They have both a...
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