Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Measuring performance in the presence of stochastic demand for hospital services: an analysis of Belgian general care hospitals
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...
Skill based optimised aiming in darts
Skill based optimised aiming in darts
2007,
During a game of darts, the aim of a player during the main part of the game is to...
Policing performance: The impact of performance measures and targets on police forces in England and Wales
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...
Probability distribution function for damage expectancy
Probability distribution function for damage expectancy
2004,
When the military units plan precise engagements with limited assets, the commander...
Proposed Network Centric Warfare (NCW) metrics: from connectivity to the OODA (Observe, Orient, Decide and Act) cycle
Proposed Network Centric Warfare (NCW) metrics: from connectivity to the OODA (Observe, Orient, Decide and Act) cycle
2005,
The OR profession has been grappling with the problem of developing metrics to...
An analytical approach for constructing and measuring concepts
An analytical approach for constructing and measuring concepts
2006,
Conceptual models are a necessary component of strategic thinking as they provide a...
Evolutionary theory of routine: its role in results-based management
Evolutionary theory of routine: its role in results-based management
2006,
Research has demonstrated that public organizations commonly adopt performance...
Implementing the balanced scorecard using the analytic hierarchy process and the analytic network process
Implementing the balanced scorecard using the analytic hierarchy process and the analytic network process
2006,
The balanced scorecard (BSC) is a multi-attribute evaluation concept that highlights...
Evaluating Fair Trade as a development project: methodological considerations
Evaluating Fair Trade as a development project: methodological considerations
2005,
This article identifies the need for an appropriate methodology for evaluating Fair...
Performance measurement using data envelopment analysis and financial statement analysis
Performance measurement using data envelopment analysis and financial statement analysis
2007,
This paper is an analysis of performance measurement in some of Taiwan's electronic...
A model and a performance measurement system for collaborative supply chains
A model and a performance measurement system for collaborative supply chains
2006,
Modeling the constituents of a collaborative supply chain, the key parameters they...
ABC inventory classification with multiple-criteria using weighted linear optimization
ABC inventory classification with multiple-criteria using weighted linear optimization
2006,
Inventory classification using ABC analysis is one of the most widely employed...
Men and measures: capturing knowledge requirements in firms through qualitative system modelling
Men and measures: capturing knowledge requirements in firms through qualitative system modelling
2006,
Knowledge Management (KM) is an issue of great and increasing importance in most if...
The value of different customer satisfaction and loyalty metrics in predicting business Performance
The value of different customer satisfaction and loyalty metrics in predicting business Performance
2006,
Managers commonly use customer feedback data to set goals and monitor performance on...
Factors affecting technical efficiency among coffee farmers in Côte d'Ivoire: Evidence from the centre west region
Factors affecting technical efficiency among coffee farmers in Côte d'Ivoire: Evidence from the centre west region
2003,
This paper presents measures of technical efficiency for a sample of 81 peasant...
Measuring bank operations performance: an approach based on Grey Relation Analysis
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...
Towards a multi-criteria approach for priority setting: An application to Ghana
Towards a multi-criteria approach for priority setting: An application to Ghana
2006,
Background: Many criteria have been proposed to guide priority setting in health, but...
Evaluating the effects of parking policy measures in nature areas
Evaluating the effects of parking policy measures in nature areas
2006,
Parking policy measures are widely used to manage cars in nature areas. Only with data...
Estimating the cycle time of three-stage material handling systems
Estimating the cycle time of three-stage material handling systems
2006,
Because of high investment costs, the productivity of material handling systems must...
Transit passenger origin–destination estimation in congested transit networks with elastic line frequencies
Transit passenger origin–destination estimation in congested transit networks with elastic line frequencies
2006,
This paper deals with the transit passenger origin–destination (O–D)...
Measuring the performances of decision-making units using interval efficiencies
Measuring the performances of decision-making units using interval efficiencies
2007,
Efficiency is a relative measure because it can be measured within different ranges....
A scorecard for measuring the water supply utility performance: the case of large Indian metropolises
A scorecard for measuring the water supply utility performance: the case of large Indian metropolises
2006,
This paper reviews the various international benchmarking efforts undertaken in the...
A methodology for the design of quasi-optimal monitoring networks for lakes and reservoirs
A methodology for the design of quasi-optimal monitoring networks for lakes and reservoirs
2005,
A methodology for designing data collection networks in lakes and reservoirs is...
Reconceptualizing system usage: An approach and empirical test
Reconceptualizing system usage: An approach and empirical test
2006,
Although DeLone, McLean, and others insist that system usage is a key variable in...
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