Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Predicting system usage from intention and past use: Scale issues in the predictors
Predicting system usage from intention and past use: Scale issues in the predictors
2005,
The objective of this study is to provide insights into how the predictive power for...
A model for evaluating organizational competencies: An application in the context of a quality management initiative
A model for evaluating organizational competencies: An application in the context of a quality management initiative
2005,
Despite the important contributions made by the Competency-Based Perspective (CBP) to...
Using the end-user computing satisfaction (EUCS) instrument to measure satisfaction with a web site
Using the end-user computing satisfaction (EUCS) instrument to measure satisfaction with a web site
2005,
The purpose of this study is to revise and revalidate the End-User Computing...
Efficiency gains and cost reductions from individual transferable quotas: A stochastic cost frontier for the Australian South East Fishery
Efficiency gains and cost reductions from individual transferable quotas: A stochastic cost frontier for the Australian South East Fishery
2005,
In this paper efficiency gains and associated cost reductions from increases in traded...
The impact of the performance measurement systems in setting the ‘direction’ in the University of Warwick
The impact of the performance measurement systems in setting the ‘direction’ in the University of Warwick
2005,
This paper presents a case study examining the role of performance measurement systems...
Hospital cost flexibility in the presence of many outputs: A public–private comparison
Hospital cost flexibility in the presence of many outputs: A public–private comparison
2005,
This paper develops flexibility measures in the context of a multi-firm output based...
Ranking the ‘balance’ of state long-term care systems: A comparative exposition of the simple multiattribute rating technique exploiting ranks and classification and ranking belief simplex techniques
Ranking the ‘balance’ of state long-term care systems: A comparative exposition of the simple multiattribute rating technique exploiting ranks and classification and ranking belief simplex techniques
2005,
The use of attribute sets to rank units of health provision (e.g., states,...
Performance measurement frameworks in public and non-profit sectors
Performance measurement frameworks in public and non-profit sectors
2005,
In the last decade much attention has been devoted to developing performance...
Making the trains run on time: the tyranny of performance indicators
Making the trains run on time: the tyranny of performance indicators
2005,
In this paper, we will consider the use of performance indicators in the newly...
The impact of regulation on cost efficiency: An empirical analysis of Wisconsin Water Utilities
The impact of regulation on cost efficiency: An empirical analysis of Wisconsin Water Utilities
2005,
The impact of regulation of efforts to minimize costs has been widely discussed, but...
Estimating the potential gains from mergers
Estimating the potential gains from mergers
2005,
We introduce simple production economic models to estimate the potential gains from...
Performance of US teaching hospitals: A panel analysis of cost inefficiency
Performance of US teaching hospitals: A panel analysis of cost inefficiency
2004,
This research summarizes an analysis of the impact of environment pressures on...
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (‘NICE’) approach to technology assessment: An economics perspective
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (‘NICE’) approach to technology assessment: An economics perspective
2004,
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence has published guidelines for economic...
Use of quality adjusted life years and life years gained as benchmarks in economic evaluations: A critical appraisal
Use of quality adjusted life years and life years gained as benchmarks in economic evaluations: A critical appraisal
2004,
Researchers have grappled with various ways of placing the results of an economic...
Measuring case-mix complexity of tertiary care hospitals using diagnostic related groups
Measuring case-mix complexity of tertiary care hospitals using diagnostic related groups
2004,
The objectives of the study were to develop a model that measures and evaluates...
Bi-directional nearness in a network by analytic hierarchy process and analytic network process
Bi-directional nearness in a network by analytic hierarchy process and analytic network process
2000,
In this paper we study bi-directional nearness in a network based on AHP (Analytical...
Performance planning and control in virtual business structures
Performance planning and control in virtual business structures
2005,
It could be argued that the development of new business models has occurred at such a...
Implementation and impact of performance measures in two small/medium size enterprises in Central Scotland
Implementation and impact of performance measures in two small/medium size enterprises in Central Scotland
2005,
This paper describes how performance measures were selected and then implemented in...
Implementation and impact of IT-supported performance measurement systems
Implementation and impact of IT-supported performance measurement systems
2005,
There is little solid research evidence that illustrates the implementation and...
Design and implementation of a performance measurement system for a research organization
Design and implementation of a performance measurement system for a research organization
2005,
Many manufacturing and service organizations have used measures and measurement...
Quality metrics for information systems
Quality metrics for information systems
2004,
The work discussed here attempts to identify the practical quality metrics for...
Improving the current status of school performance reporting
Improving the current status of school performance reporting
2004,
The large amount of tax and tuition dollars spent on both public and private primary...
Teachers' perception and actual students ranking in performance appraisal
Teachers' perception and actual students ranking in performance appraisal
2004,
This paper intends to evaluate the academic evolution of an engineering students group...
A cost Malmquist productivity index
A cost Malmquist productivity index
2004,
This paper develops a productivity index applicable when producers are cost minimisers...
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