Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Physician benchmarking: Measuring variation in practice behavior in treatment of otitis media
Physician benchmarking: Measuring variation in practice behavior in treatment of otitis media
1998,
The study uses Data Envelopment Analysis to analyze physician practice behavior and...
Multifactor efficiency in data envelopment analysis with an application to urban hospitals
Multifactor efficiency in data envelopment analysis with an application to urban hospitals
1998,
A perennial difficulty in measuring hospital efficiency, and one with important policy...
Productivity and efficiency changes in primary care: A Malmquist index approach
Productivity and efficiency changes in primary care: A Malmquist index approach
1999,
The reforms of the National Health System in the UK introduced in 1990 led to...
Improving on-time performance in health care organizations: A case study
Improving on-time performance in health care organizations: A case study
1999,
In this paper, we propose a strategy to build a measurement system that helps improve...
The impact of the internal market on hospital efficiency, productivity and service quality
The impact of the internal market on hospital efficiency, productivity and service quality
1999,
In this paper we use non-parametric mathematical programming models to compute and...
Has diagnosis related groups payment influenced the technical efficiency and productivity of diagnostic technologies in Portuguese public hospitals? An empirical analysis using parameteric and non-parametric methods
Has diagnosis related groups payment influenced the technical efficiency and productivity of diagnostic technologies in Portuguese public hospitals? An empirical analysis using parameteric and non-parametric methods
1999,
The use of diagnosis related groups (DRG) as a mechanism for hospital financing is a...
Predictors of Medicare costs in elderly beneficiaries with breast, colorectal, lung, or prostate cancer
Predictors of Medicare costs in elderly beneficiaries with breast, colorectal, lung, or prostate cancer
1999,
Background: Determining the apportionment of costs of cancer care and identifying...
Efficiency measurement of health care: A review of non-parametric methods and applications
Efficiency measurement of health care: A review of non-parametric methods and applications
1999,
There has been increasing interest in measuring the productive performance of health...
Assessing a team's problem solving ability: Evaluation of the team problem solving assessment tool (TPSAT)
Assessing a team's problem solving ability: Evaluation of the team problem solving assessment tool (TPSAT)
1999,
By employing group consensus development methods, this research identified the...
Assessment of primary health care access status: An analytic technique for decision making
Assessment of primary health care access status: An analytic technique for decision making
1999,
Access to health care is an issue that has caught the attention of health care...
Axiomatic justification for a geometric quality aggregation function
Axiomatic justification for a geometric quality aggregation function
1999,
A central issue in many decision-making situations is the need to consider multiple...
A data envelopment analysis framework to assess the efficiency of the software requirements capture and analysis process
A data envelopment analysis framework to assess the efficiency of the software requirements capture and analysis process
1999,
In this paper a theoretical framework to assess the efficiency of the Requirements...
An empirical study of the performance impact of computerization in the retail industry
An empirical study of the performance impact of computerization in the retail industry
1998,
This paper examines the relationships between the intensity of IT investment and four...
Measurement of the performance of an investment bank using the operational competitiveness rating procedure
Measurement of the performance of an investment bank using the operational competitiveness rating procedure
1999,
The Hong Kong branch of an international investment bank hired additional staff in...
On the difference between the cardinalities of measurable value functions and von Neumann–Morgenstern utility functions
On the difference between the cardinalities of measurable value functions and von Neumann–Morgenstern utility functions
1997,
Dyer and Sarin proposed an important generalization of the...
Implementing Florida's performance and accountability act: A focus on program measurement and evaluation
Implementing Florida's performance and accountability act: A focus on program measurement and evaluation
1999,
The 1990s brought major budget and management reform to the State of Florida. Foremost...
Measuring the effects of new brand introduction on inter-brand strategic interaction
Measuring the effects of new brand introduction on inter-brand strategic interaction
1999,
This paper empirically investigates the effects of a new brand introduction on the...
Manufacturing flexibility: Measures and relationships
Manufacturing flexibility: Measures and relationships
1999,
The study and formulation of manufacturing flexibility measures has been inhibited by...
Stochastic budget simulation
Stochastic budget simulation
2000,
The purpose of this article is to present a new method for cost estimation. The...
Measuring sectoral productivity across time and across countries
Measuring sectoral productivity across time and across countries
1999,
This paper examines the problem of measuring the evolution of productivity changes...
Efficiency, size, benchmarks and targets for bank branches: An application of data envelopment analysis
Efficiency, size, benchmarks and targets for bank branches: An application of data envelopment analysis
1999,
This paper describes an application of data envelopment analysis (DEA) to the...
Performance assessment for the waste isolation pilot plant
Performance assessment for the waste isolation pilot plant
1997,
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is being developed by the U.S. Department of...
Direct marketing performance modeling using genetic algorithms
Direct marketing performance modeling using genetic algorithms
1999,
Data analysts in direct marketing seek models to identify the most promising...
Measures of perceived risk
Measures of perceived risk
1999,
Based on our previous work on the standard measure of risk, this paper presents two...
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