Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Performance assessment in higher education in Britain
1996,
All public sector organisations in the UK have witnessed changes in funding...
Productivity and flexibility: Fundamental relations between two major properties and performance measures of the production system
1997,
A number of different definitions have been given to the concept of productivity, all...
A discussion of testing decision making units' returns to scale
1995,
The issue of using Banker's most productive scale size (mpss) concept to characterize...
On performance measures for evacuation systems
1995,
How can a large, complex building with many occupants be evacuated safely? Before this...
Performance bounds for the effectiveness of pooling in multi-processing systems
1995,
The need for quantifying the effect of resource pooling on performance of...
A concurrent engineering decision model: Parallel running of activities linked through information flows
1996,
Management of information flow is a basic tool for controlling project activities. In...
Recent developments in the application of credit-scoring techniques to the evaluation of commercial loans
1996,
Since the early 1990s, credit scoring has become the dominant method for assessing...
Applicability of generic linear scoring models in the US credit-union environment
1996,
Although credit-scoring models represent a widely used managerial aid for large...
An ontogenic neural network for bankruptcy classification
1996,
Neural networks are now accepted as a viable alternative to more traditional and...
Inferring the inferred
1996,
Reject inference has an established role in the development of scorecards for credit...
Graphical models of applicants for credit
1997,
Graphical models are a class of statistical tools which have recently undergone...
Construction of a k-nearest-neighbour credit-scoring system
1997,
This paper describes the construction of a credit-scoring system using the k...
A simple condition monitoring model for a direct monitoring process
1995,
This paper addresses the problem of condition monitoring of a component which has...
Modeling global market entry decision by fuzzy logic with an application to country risk assessment
1995,
This research introduces a fuzzy logic framework to support global market entry...
Efficiency of the Swedish pork industry: A farm level study using rotating panel data 1976–1988
1995,
This paper investigates the issues of technical efficiency, technical changes and bias...
On evaluating the performance of wide-band Group Decision Support Systems
1995,
Many Group Decision Support Systems (GDSSs) are designed to work within a complex...
The effect of axis rotation on distance estimation
1995,
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of the weighted l p norm as...
Topology related index for performance comparison of blocking symmetrical networks
1994,
A performance analysis of a class of blocking networks, called blocking symmetrical...
Waiting time estimation in a manufacturing system using the number of machine idle periods
1994,
To manage a manufacturing system, it is important to know the product flow time. Often...
Metrics for managing research and development in the context of the product family
1997,
The paper proposes methods to measure the performance of research and development in...
Valued preference structures
1994,
An approach to the axiomatics of valued preference modelling is suggested. In the...
On the usefulness of standard industrial classifications in comparative financial statement analysis
1994,
It is shown that the comparison of the financial ratios between firms should be done...
Reliability of interconnected scheduled services
1994,
In this paper we consider the performance of interconnected scheduled transport...
Applications of the MACBETH approach in the framework of an additive aggregation model
1997,
In measurement theory terminology, MACBETH is an interactive approach for mapping into...
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