Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Data envelopment analysis in the presence of both quantitative and qualitative factors
1996,
This paper presents a framework for incorporating ordinal data factors into the...
A functional equation that arises in problems of scheduling with priorities and lateness/earliness penalties
1995,
The paper considers a functional equation that arises in problems of scheduling with...
Altering the bias in differential school effectiveness using data envelopment analysis
1996,
There is evidence that many schools are differentially effective in that they promote...
A framework for adaptive sorting
1995,
A sorting algorithm is adaptive if it sorts sequences that are close to sorted faster...
A multiattribute analysis of goals for intelligent transportation system planning
1996,
Transportation planning in general, and planning for Intelligent Transportation...
A graphical analysis of ratio-scaled paired comparison data
1996,
One of the building blocks of the Analytic Hierarchy Process is the ratio-scaled...
Preference structures and co-comparability graphs
1996,
Order structures such as linear orders, weak orders, semiorders and interval orders...
A theoretical framework for analysing the notion of relative importance of criteria
1996,
Multiple-criteria decision aid almost always requires the use of weights, importance...
The reporting of school district efficiency: The adequacy of ratio measures
1996,
Demands for accountability in education are not a new phenomenon, however, they have...
Influence activities and strategic coordination: Two distinctions of internal and external markets
1995,
This paper examines empirically two distinctions of internal and external markets:...
Understanding user evaluations of information systems
1995,
Organizations spend millions of dollars on information systems to improve...
Some remarks about the ‘equivalence’ of performance measures in scheduling problems
1993,
This note addresses different classes of equivalence results concerning scheduling...
An analytical hierarchy process framework for comparing the overall performance of manufacturing departments
1996,
Many authors have suggested including non-financial measures, besides traditional cost...
A new approach for solving the P-median problem in group technology
1996,
One of the weaknesses of the P-median formulation of the cell configuration problem in...
Grouping index: A new quantitative criterion for goodness of block-diagonal forms in group technology
1996,
Group technology requires the block-diagonalisation of the machine-component incidence...
Timing utility of daily activities and its impact on travel
1996,
As an activity-based approach, this study focuses on the methodology of estimating the...
Development of a financial performance index for hospitals: DEA approach
1996,
This paper presents an innovative method of measuring and assessing financial...
A quality definition continuum
1996,
Managers have recognized the strategic importance of quality in current competitive...
Constructing an empirically derived measure for customer contact
1995,
This research provides an empirically derived measurement model for customer contact,...
The use of spatial separation in the measurement of transportation accessibility
1995,
In a recent article, Allen et al introduce what they call a new transportation...
Access: The transport-land use economic link
1995,
The notion of access has evolved from a physical measure of trip interaction to a more...
How households use different types of vehicles: A structural driver allocation and usage model
1996,
The vehicle miles of travel for each vehicle in multi-vehicle households is modelled...
Regional mass transit assignment with resource constraints
1996,
This paper considers a mass transit system in a regional area. The problem if...
Privatisation and the quality of rail services
1995,
Using the concept of generalised costs to reflect quality of rail services, the...
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