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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Performance-Based Contracts"”.
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The state of performance - based contracts in the public service: a case for permanent secretaries in Zambia.
… of shortfalls in the implementation of the performance-based contract system for Permanent Secretaries since 2016 that could be used as evidence for improvements in performance appraisal practice. A mixed methods study approach was used. Correlational analysis was done using SPSS version 20 …
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The state of performance - based contracts in the public service: a case for permanent secretaries in Zambia.
… of shortfalls in the implementation of the performance-based contract system for Permanent Secretaries since 2016 that could be used as evidence for improvements in performance appraisal practice. A mixed methods study approach was used. Correlational analysis was done using SPSS version 20 …
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Services in Manufacturing Industries: Contributions to Quality and Competition
… following research questions: How do the service contracts offered by manufacturers affect product quality? How does consumer demand respond to product quality and service attributes when manufacturers compete on services? How are consumer intentions influenced by product quality and service …
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Performance Based Road Asset Management System, with a case study: Abu Dhabi
… adopt the traditional method of road maintenance contracts that include a typical arrangement of relationships between the Client, the Contractor and the Consultant. The traditional method of road maintenance contracts has been found ineffective and expensive which caused difficulties in …
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Tools for managing intermittent water supplies
… (short-term) gross margin and that current performance indicators encourage inequity. Where utilities are financially-motivated (e.g., performance-based contracts) the need for careful regulation and better benchmarks is demonstrated. Optimal performance penalties are proposed to ensure leak …
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Technology-Driven Solutions for Smarter Care: Telemedicine, Data-Driven Analytics, and AI in Healthcare Operations
… The study proposes a novel COst-sharing PErformance-based (COPE) contract and its dynamic extension, which better aligns incentives and promotes system-wide efficiency. Numerical analyses show that performance-based contracts can unlock significant value, especially when diagnostic …
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Development of a Comprehensive Framework for the Efficiency Measurement of Road Maintenance Strategies using Data Envelopment Analysis
… for maintenance managers to achieve maximum performance from the existing road system. Such challenge makes it imperative to implement comprehensive systems that measure road maintenance performance. However, the road maintenance performance measurement systems developed and implemented by …
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Development of Performance Warranties for Performance Based Road Maintenance Contracts
Performance based contracting in the transportation arena is a rather recently implemented concept which has a few number of applications in the United States up to date. Nonetheless, the US Department of Transportation has vigorously promoted (by issuing memorandums to be distributed to the …