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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Performance value"”.
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Characteristics of Thailand's automotive industry managers based on the SYMLOG model
… of Thailand’s auto industry will be the performance of the human element in the overall auto industry system. In an attempt to understand the behavior patterns of the Thai auto industry a study was conducted to develop the value images of the managers as the key personnel involved in …
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Corporate Governance and Bank Performance, Valuation, and Risk Evidence from the MENA Banking Sectors
… lowering cost of funding and boosting firm value, increasing operational performance, and decreasing financial crises risk. Moreover, sound corporate governance practices are essential to achieve and maintain public trust in banks in particular, where poor corporate governance can contribute …
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Development And Implementation Of A Proactive Safety Performance Evaluation System For General Contractors
… the construction industry and measuring safety performance has been of continuing concern. Most of the preceding studies concentrated on two widely used metrics in industry to evaluate and improve safety performance, EMR and incidence rates. However, it is recognized that these metrics have …
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Keeping decentralisation in check: An exploration of the relationship between municipal audit outcomes and levels of service delivery in South African local government
… to prevent corruption and ensure the optimal performance of public service organisations. However, such regulations need to strike a careful balance between not being too simple and avoiding onerous, unnecessary complexity. Furthermore, the devolution of responsibility cannot occur in …
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Conceptualizing of value offerings from a customer perspective. Understanding the elements of value and their relationship with customer satisfaction
… is based on the gap that I found in my company performance and specifically in the process of value offering and the relationship with customers. The company has recently faced the challenges of a loss of market share and competitive advantage. The aim of this study is to provide a validated …
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Assessing the role of Blue Hydrogen in the UK's Net Zero transition: integrated lifecycle, value chain and policy perspectives.
… factors including lifecycle environmental performance, value-chain efficiency, and the role of supporting policy frameworks. This creates a need for integrated and evidence-based assessment to inform policy and investment decisions. The aim of this PhD research is to evaluate whether, and …
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Essays in experimental economics on contract design
… there is a breakdown in the relationship and/or performance outcomes are not favorable. Additionally, agents are more willing to engage in trade despite strategically riskier contracts thereby increasing efficiency via trading volume. An implication of these findings is that standard monopsony …
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Development of an innovative business-oriented probability-based maintenance (BOPM) methodology for ship machinery systems
… company business aspects and Maintenance Performance Indicators (MPIs) have been used to modify and personalise maintenance and repair cost values, risk factors (human risk, environmental risk, cost of failure and loss of operation), and component/sub-system performance reading limits. …
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Life cycle sustainability assessment of next generation energy infrastructure in Africa: Is there a case for biohydrogen after biomethane?
… worsen the environmental, social, and economic performance of such waste-to-energy installations. Earlier studies show that the dark fermentation process for biohydrogen production faces several challenges such as low yield and slower production rate. Furthermore, it is unclear whether the …
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Quantifying the Service Life and Potential Environmental Benefits of Recycled Asphalt Pavements
… criteria, and uncertainty about long-term performance of these recycling alternatives as reasons impeding rapid implementation of these treatments in road projects. One of the gray areas of the FHWA's 2015 Recycled Material Policy in project selection was, until recently, the lack of …
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Impact of Alternative Flow Control Policies on Value Stream Delivery Robustness Under Demand Instability: a System Dynamics Modeling and Simulation Approach
… and related structures on the dynamics of value streams, particularly under demand instability. It relies on methods from the systems thinking and modeling literature and was designed to fulfill three main objectives. Objective 1: Provide insight into the causes of problematic behavior in …
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An empirical investigation of the efficiency, effectiveness and economy of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation's management of Nigeria's upstream petroleum sector.
… National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ensures value for money (VfM) in its exploitation of Nigerias oil resources. This focus on VfM distinguishes the study from other researches carried out on the performance of national oil companies (NOCs) where the common approach in the literature has been …