Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Combinatorial aspects of the sensor location problem
2006,
In this paper we address the Sensor Location Problem, that is the location of the...
Bootstrap confidence intervals for steady-state availability
2004,
Steady-state availability, denoted by A, has been widely used as a measure to evaluate...
Estimation of failure probability using semi-definite logit model
2003,
We will propose a new and practical method for estimating the failure probability of a...
Reliability: How much is it worth? Beyond its estimation or prediction, the (net) present value of reliability
2006,
In this article, we link an engineering concept, reliability, to a financial and...
On equivalent target-oriented formulations for multiattribute utility
2006,
Targets are used quite often as a management tool, and it has been argued that...
Using attributes to predict objectives in preference models
2006,
Prescriptive decision analysis suggests identifying the fundamental objectives –...
An extended paradigm for measurement analysis of marketing constructs applicable to panel data
2006,
In an effort to advance measurement analysis in marketing research, the authors...
Incorporating satisfaction into customer value analysis: Optimal investment in lifetime value
2006,
We extend Schmittlein et al. model of customer lifetime value to include satisfaction....
Measuring performance in competitive strategy research
2006,
When testing for strategy–performance linkages, attention is often given more to...
A performance comparison tool for supply chain management
2006,
Increasing globalisation, diversity of the product range and increasing customer...
SSQSC: a tool to measure supplier service quality in supply chain
2006,
The objective of this research is to derive supplier service quality dimensions in the...
Analysis of farmers' efficiency and growth factors in oil exporting Arabian Gulf countries: the case of Oman
2006,
This paper presents a best practice analysis of farmers' technical efficiency and...
Measuring service quality in technical education and healthcare services
2006,
Organisations have realised that service is having an important contribution to...
Estimating the number of visits to the doctor
2006,
The frequency of doctor consultations has direct consequences for health care budgets,...
A descriptive analysis of average productivity among health maintenance organizations, 1985 to 2001
2006,
This paper examines the evolution of average productivity among HMOs for 4,419 Health...
Classification of performance and quality indicators in manufacturing
2006,
A critical aspect in operations management is to represent the firm goals properly....
Specification and estimation of production functions involving damage control inputs: A two-stage, semiparametric approach
2006,
Productivity assessment of damage control inputs (such as pesticides) is complicated...
A mathematical model for dynamic efficiency using data envelopment analysis
2005,
In this paper we propose a data envelopment analysis (DEA) based method for assessing...
Efficiency, effectiveness and productivity of marketing in services
2006,
How can a service firm right-size marketing expenses and yet strive to maximize...
Measuring and benchmarking the innovativeness of small and medium enterprises: A three-dimensional fuzzy logic approach
2006,
SMEs have been rather slow in adopting tools and techniques used in larger companies...
Using Monte Carlo method for ranking efficient decision making units
2005,
For ranking efficient DMUs [1] some methods have been developed. These methods are not...
Data envelopment analysis-like models for multi-component performance measurement
2005,
In this paper, we consider the problem of evaluating the efficiency of a set of...
Fuzzy multi-attribute analysis for evaluation of manufacturing management performance of notebook computer plants – a case study
2004,
In this paper a complete performance index model for manufacturing management for...
A chessboard model of the U-boat war in the Atlantic with applications to signals intelligence
2006,
This paper uses a simple Monte Carlo model to analyze the influence of signals...
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