Keyword: measurement

Found 937 papers in total
Efficiency measurement for network systems: IT impact on firm performance
2010,
A recent development in DEA (data envelopment analysis) examines the internal...
Performance evaluation of a multi-product system under CONWIP control
2008,
Analytical models of multi-product manufacturing systems operating under CONWIP...
Optimization of express line performance: numerical examination and management considerations
2009,
Improving the waiting process at checkouts in stores is an important goal of...
Assessing productivity change with SFA (Stochastic Frontier Approach) in the sheep sector of Greece
2009,
The objective of this paper is to measure total factor productivity (TFP) growth in a...
Constructing risk measures from uncertainty sets
2009,
We illustrate the correspondence between uncertainty sets in robust optimization and...
Estimating heterogeneous capacity and capacity utilization in a multi-species fishery
2009,
We use a stochastic production frontier model to investigate the presence of...
Ranking by relational power based on digraphs
2009,
In this paper we examine the ranking of objects whose relative merits are given by a...
Bridging the gaps between theory and practice: A service niche approach to urban sustainability indicators
2008,
Urban sustainability indicators play an important role in helping policy-makers ensure...
An approach to evaluating relative effectiveness in non-profit institutions
2008,
We present, in this study, a method for comparing the relative effectiveness of...
Principles of evaluating quality investments
2008,
Quality departments often experience difficulties selling the idea that first priority...
Quantifying the environmental benefits of collection/delivery points
2009,
Using a node-based routing and scheduling package, this paper estimates the...
Predictive system for monitoring regional visitor attendance levels in large recreational areas
2009,
The number of people in a certain place in desired time period is one of the main...
Knowledge management process effectiveness: measurement of preliminary knowledge management implementation
2009,
While knowledge management (KM) has been widely discussed by many academics and...
Demand heterogeneity in IT infrastructure services: Modeling and evaluation of a dynamic approach to defining service levels
2009,
A key feature of service-oriented models of information technology is the promise of...
P/E changes: some new results
2009,
The P/E ratio is often used as a metric to compare individual stocks and the market as...
Ranking corporations based on sustainable and socially responsible practices: A data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach
2009,
This study ranks publicly listed corporations based on social and environmental (i.e....
A comparison of statistical approaches for assessing reliability
2008,
Reliability estimates are useful for making design decisions. We consider the case...
Brand Experience: What Is It? How Is It Measured? Does It Affect Loyalty?
2009,
Brand experience is conceptualized as sensations, feelings, cognitions, and behavioral...
Formal contracts in the presence of relational enforcement mechanisms: Evidence from technology development projects
2009,
Formal contracting addresses the moral hazard problems inherent in interfirm deals via...
Measuring technical efficiency of specialty hospitals in the US
2008,
The rising cost of healthcare in the United States has had a major impact on the...
Effectiveness analysis of deriving priority vectors from reciprocal pairwise comparison matrices
2008,
Pairwise comparison is commonly used to estimate the priority values of finite...
Evaluation method of flood disaster loss based on genetic algorithm of changeable structure
2008,
Exact evaluation of flood disaster loss is important in scientific...
Matter‐element model of integrated risk assessment for flood control systems
2008,
The matter‐element model of integrated risk assessment for flood control...
The use of a MSD (minimise sum of distances) model in credit scoring
2007,
A credit scoring classification problem can be defined as a decision process in which...
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