Keyword: performance

Found 1006 papers in total
A stochastic model for burn-in procedures in accelerated environment
2006,
Burn-in procedure is a manufacturing technique that is intended to eliminate early...
Online and semi-online scheduling of two machines under a grade of service provision
2006,
We consider the online scheduling of two machines under a grade of service provision...
Gauging the performance of a supply chain
2007,
The performance of a supply chain over a number of time periods is examined based on a...
Reliability-based optimal design of electrical transmission towers using multi-objective genetic algorithms
2007,
A hybrid methodology for performing reliability-based structural optimization of...
Assessing performance factors in the UK banking sector: a multicriteria methodology
2006,
Further consolidation takes place not only among UK banks but also across borders,...
Total quality management; implementation at public hospitals: A study in Turkey
2007,
This study aims to identify employees' perceptions of the extent to which TQM programs...
Measuring performance in the presence of stochastic demand for hospital services: an analysis of Belgian general care hospitals
2007,
Since demand for hospital services is subject to substantial variability, the...
A macro analysis of Taiwan's international tourist hotel industry by using the sliding window method
2006,
This paper proposes an alternative data envelopment analysis for assessing the...
Quantitative expression and aggregation of performance measurements based on the MACBETH multi-criteria method
2007,
This study deals with the use of the MACBETH methodology as a global framework for...
Credit scoring applied to mortgages – ROC and Role!
2001,
The application of credit scoring technologies to loan decision making is well...
The development and use of tools for monitoring the occurrence of surgical wound infections
2007,
Infections acquired during patients' hospital stays are a major health care concern in...
Policing performance: The impact of performance measures and targets on police forces in England and Wales
2006,
This paper considers the impact of performance management and the application of...
Route-based performance evaluation of Taiwanese domestic airlines using data envelopment analysis
2006,
This study employs data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach to evaluate the...
Evaluating problem-structuring methods: developing an approach to show the value and effectiveness of PSMs
2006,
This paper discusses the challenges associated with the evaluation of...
Evolutionary theory of routine: its role in results-based management
2006,
Research has demonstrated that public organizations commonly adopt performance...
A model and a performance measurement system for collaborative supply chains
2006,
Modeling the constituents of a collaborative supply chain, the key parameters they...
VEPCE: decision-making model for vendor evaluation with respect to product prioritisation and customer expectation
2007,
Vendor performance analysis is a significant area of research in supply chain...
An efficiency measurement framework for multi-stage production systems
2006,
We develop an efficiency measurement framework for systems composed of two subsystems...
Data envelopment analysis models for supply chain efficiency evaluation
2006,
An appropriate performance measurement system is an important requirement for the...
Validating data envelopment analysis as a ranking tool: An application of DEA to assess performance in higher education
2006,
There is a general interest in ranking schemes applied to complex entities described...
Benchmarking with quality-adjusted data envelopment analysis (Q-DEA) to seek lower-cost high-quality service: Evidence from a U.S. bank application
2006,
Benchmarking is a widely cited method to identify and adopt best-practices as a means...
Evaluating the financial performance of bank branches
2006,
We evaluate the financial performance of most of the branch offices of a large...
Measuring bank operations performance: an approach based on Grey Relation Analysis
2006,
The aim of this paper is to use a new approach of performance evaluation, Grey...
Evaluating the performance of the Taiwanese hotel industry using a weight slacks-based measure
2005,
The purpose of this paper is threefold: to assess the performance of 55 international...
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