Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Great expectations?: The dubious financial legacy of quality audits
Great expectations?: The dubious financial legacy of quality audits
2000,
In recent years there appears to have been a veritable boom in the provision of...
Multi-factor performance measure model with an application to Fortune 500 companies
Multi-factor performance measure model with an application to Fortune 500 companies
2000,
The paper develops tools for reconciling diverse measures which characterize the...
Evaluating inventory management performance using a turnover curve
Evaluating inventory management performance using a turnover curve
2000,
Managing inventory levels in the aggregate is a common concern of senior management. A...
Estimating stock levels in periodic review inventory systems
Estimating stock levels in periodic review inventory systems
1998,
Calculating the mean physical stock in a simple periodic review inventory system seems...
Bootstrap applications for software reliability measurements
Bootstrap applications for software reliability measurements
1994,
In this paper we propose the use of the bootstrap method in connection with a model of...
On the value of an item subject to general repair or maintenance
On the value of an item subject to general repair or maintenance
2000,
Consider an item which can be repaired N times, where each repair is general in the...
Computing performance measures in a multi-class multi-resource processor-shared loss system
Computing performance measures in a multi-class multi-resource processor-shared loss system
2000,
This paper develops methods to compute performance measures in a specific type of loss...
An analysis of the supplier selection process
An analysis of the supplier selection process
1998,
Customers select suppliers based on the relative importance of different attributes...
The Greek banking system: Reanalysis of performance
The Greek banking system: Reanalysis of performance
2000,
Zopounidis et al . used an ordinal regression analysis to assess an additive utility...
Robust estimation in capital asset pricing model
Robust estimation in capital asset pricing model
2000,
Bian and Dickey developed a robust Bayesian estimator for the vector of regression...
Estimating the ‘avoidable’ burden of disease by disability adjusted life years
Estimating the ‘avoidable’ burden of disease by disability adjusted life years
2000,
The World Bank's Global Burden of Disease Study pioneered the use of Disability...
Data envelopment analysis to determine efficiencies of health maintenance organizations
Data envelopment analysis to determine efficiencies of health maintenance organizations
2000,
We use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to measure the relative technical efficiencies...
Measuring concentration in primary care
Measuring concentration in primary care
2000,
There is evidence that patient choice and the quality of service delivery in primary...
Public health care and private insurance demand: The waiting time as a link
Public health care and private insurance demand: The waiting time as a link
2000,
This paper analyzes the effect of waiting times in the Spanish public health system on...
Local government performance through the eyes of citizens
Local government performance through the eyes of citizens
2000,
Citizens generally do not have a good understanding of local government and...
Performance measurement: A local government response
Performance measurement: A local government response
2000,
Previous research has indicated that municipalities regularly collect performance...
Benchmarking as a performance management tool: Experiences among municipalities in North Carolina
Benchmarking as a performance management tool: Experiences among municipalities in North Carolina
2000,
Benchmarking takes three distinct forms in the public sector, each serving a different...
Benchmarking and cost accounting: The North Carolina approach
Benchmarking and cost accounting: The North Carolina approach
2000,
Benchmarking is a management tool that promotes process improvement. By comparing...
The role of survey research in the benchmarking process
The role of survey research in the benchmarking process
2000,
As more state and local governments and agencies embrace strategic planning as a means...
The paired combinatorial logit model: Properties, estimation and application
The paired combinatorial logit model: Properties, estimation and application
2000,
The Independence of Irrelevant Alternatives (IIA) property of the multinomial logit...
A deterministic approach to evaluating transport infrastructure at a terminus
A deterministic approach to evaluating transport infrastructure at a terminus
2000,
This paper is concerned with the effect of the track layout on the capacity, as...
The effect of education programs on paratransit demand of people with disabilities
The effect of education programs on paratransit demand of people with disabilities
2000,
We describe a passenger education program to encourage reponsible use of paratransit...
Enhancing the universality and transferability of freeway incident detection using a Bayesian-based neural network
Enhancing the universality and transferability of freeway incident detection using a Bayesian-based neural network
1999,
Development of a universal freeway incident detection algorithm is a task that remains...
Evolution of multi-criteria analysis: A scientometric analysis
Evolution of multi-criteria analysis: A scientometric analysis
1999,
The field of multi-criteria analysis has known very important developments during the...
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