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Showing 1 to 20 of 85 for “"Performance indicator"”.
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Unit Hours as a Key Performance Indicator
… Boeing’s plants, a tool was built to track a key performance indicator based on labor hours. Boeing's measurement of labor hours will capture delays due to part shortages, additional work hours required to complete rework, improper clocking, unbalanced workloads, overtime and any other delays or …
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Key Performance indicator disclosures by large UK private and public listed companies.
This study aims to investigate the degree of compliance by large UK private and public listed companies with the Companies Act 2006 section 417 (6) requirement to disclose KPIs in their annual reports. Specifically, the study investigates the extent of KPI disclosures by 410 UK companies comprising …
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Value-added as a performance indicator of teaching in higher education in the UK.
… the issue of the development of a value-added performance indicator of teaching in higher education in the UK. The empirical work of this research is based on the data on university student entry qualifications and degree results from two new universities and the interviews with 18 members of …
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Methodology for characterization of representativeness uncertainty in performance indicator measurements of thermal and nuclear power plants
… quantify the representativeness uncertainty in performance indicator measurements in thermal and nuclear plants is presented. The representativeness uncertainty arises from the inherent heterogeneity or the variability of the quantity being measured or from the inadequacy of the physical models …
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Project performance diagnostics : a model for assessing construction project performance in Nigeria
… Projects are notorious for demonstrating poor performance and under achievement as usually indicated by project objectives. Project managers in the construction industry are faced with many research suggestions in literatures to improve performance but there are confusion in the implementation …
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A reliability rating system for flood embankments in the United Kingdom
… the rapid quantification of the expected performance of flood embankments in extreme hydraulic conditions. The proposed methodology ranks and compare flood embankments according to their proneness to breaching using a performance indicator, called the Probability of Breaching in Extreme …
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Causal influences of mental overload and self-efficacy on academic performance
… different factors. Multiple roles influence performance and stress, good performance increases self-efficacy, high self-efficacy increases performance, and increased amounts of stress decrease performance. While performance can be measured in different ways, the literature has supported using …
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The effects of safety culture on project performance in high risk industries
… from taking place. Since safety is a key performance indicator in these high-risk industries, and projects are undertaken to improve the overall performance of such organizations, the role which safety culture has on project performance would be of interest. This study investigates how …
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Analysing the proposed communication protocol for multi-brand truck platooning in Europe
… level of road safety. Considering the protocol performance from the application layer perspective, we evaluate how effective the protocol fulfills the requirements of the controller. By doing that, we additionally provide a key performance indicator to measure how well the protocol ensures …
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Three phase inverter for induction motor control using fuzzy-pi controller with arduino
… the close loop testing are being compared as the performance indicator. The close loop control scheme show a good ability and responsive in current control for induction motor operation as compared to open loop control.
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Characterization of Mobile Web Quality of Experience using a non-intrusive, context-aware, mobile-to-cloud system approach
… fact, MWQoE can be considered an important key performance indicator showing the technology acceptance or satisfiability of customers for a specific web product or service.
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Developing minerals beneficiation flowsheets for eco-efficiency : a systems approach
… Council for Sustainable Development as a performance indicator framework that contributes to sustainability by assisting corporate decision makers improve the environmental performance of their operations and processes, while also extracting additional economic value. Given the emergent …
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OMB Circular No. A-76 : efficiency review : and performance measurement of the Department of Defense health care delivery system
… together with some limited analysis. A proposed performance indicator is presented offering potential for productivity measurement of the MHSS. Conclusions are drawn to summarize the foregoing topics and recommendations are made regarding the Efficiency Review Program, the proposed MHSS …
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Transição para um novo centro de distribuição logístico em uma indústria de confecção
… Center and its basic functions, layout and performance indicators. As result it was mapped the current logistics processes, contributing directly to the development of the layout of the new Distribution Center. Have also been established KPI,s ( Key Performance Indicator) and Logistics …
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Creep properties of corrugated fibreboard containers for produce in simulated road transport environment
Standard methods for the performance testing of corrugated fibreboard boxes use some static or quasi-static characteristic of the box as the performance indicator. The aim of this project was to develop a performance-based test method for corrugated boxes for fresh horticultural produce, using a …
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Performance evaluation of a communication network
… work uses a simulation package to analyze the performance of a specific X.25 Value Added Communication Network (VAN), comprising a Network Administrator and a cluster of Network Concentrators (NCs). Detailed models of the network elements are developed, and system performance is analyzed in …
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Closing the gap between information and payment flows in a digital transformation
… recommends measuring putaway time as a key performance indicator and establishing a two duty-day key performance standard, which would hypothetically lead to a reduced rate of loss. With respect to the post goods receipt process, it was found that a failure to confirm goods receipt led to …
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Models for stakeholder relationship management at socially controversial facilities
… engagement is a key but often misunderstood performance indicator of project success in controversial projects. Construction projects, power production, medical research, and waste disposal are examples of such large-scale projects. Many of these are critical assets and yet are often at risk …
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Comparing single-level and multi-level regression models in analysing Rasch measures of numeracy
… regression methods used to produce value-added performance indicator information for the monitoring of school effectiveness, and the practical consequences for schools when using this information for school improvement and accountability purposes. The two regression methods under review were …
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Investigating the alignment between EMF and the strategic planning context
… planning documents. Each document and key performance indicator (KPI) are rated as either fully aligned, partially aligned, or as having no alignment with the EMF. The study found that EMF generally aligned poorly with the strategic planning context, especially at the national sphere. …
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