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Showing 1 to 20 of 2756 for “"Rating"”.
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The Relationship Between Rating Strategy and Accuracy of Performance Rating
… emphasis on the process of performance rating (e.g., Landy & Farr, 1980), a test of the suggestion that better raters may use different rating processes than poorer raters was implemented. Specifically, this study was designed to determine if more accurate raters use a systematically …
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Bond rating agencies and the effects of a rating change
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1986.
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Is Conscientiousness Related to Performance Rating Accuracy and Perceived Difficulty in Rating?
Inaccurate ratings of job performance can have severe consequences for many organizations and the individuals in them. The present study examined conscientiousness and its relationship to performance rating accuracy and perceived difficulty in providing a rating. Rating accuracy was assessed by …
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Revisiting Rating Format Research: Computer-Based Rating Formats and Components of Accuracy
… research on performance appraisal focused on rating formats. Since then, most performance appraisal research has focused on the internal processes of raters. This study redirects the focus back onto rating format with a critical eye towards rating accuracy. Ninety subjects read several …
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Student Rating of Instruction
… would be value in studying the results of the ratings in relation to specific components of effective instruction. Procedures. Student ratings of teachers from 1990-1992 were used for the study. From the instrument, 10 items were selected that were directly related to five elements of effective …
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Methods of rating teachers
Thesis (M.A.Ed.)--University of Kansas, Education, 1919. ; Includes bibliographical references.
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Experience rating in Massachusetts
Experience rating is not an idea that was conceived in this country. Great Britain and Germany both experimented with the idea before this country even had an unemployment insurance law. The plan was soon found to be unsuccessful by both countries, and it was dropped from the law in order to …
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Rating systems and learning
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics; and, (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 1984.
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Rating Rockfall Hazard in Tennessee
… GIS database. The Tennessee Rockfall Hazard Rating System (RHRS) is part of the Tennessee RMS and assigns a numeric hazard rating according relative hazard for all slopes identified as having a high potential for delivering rock blocks onto Tennessee Department of Transportation maintained …
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The Effects of Rating Source, Rating Target, and Job Position on Ratings of Perceived Training Needs
… variables that can potentially influence TNA ratings beyond an actual need for training, the source and target of TNA ratings. Based on the assumptions of attribution theory, it was hypothesized that employees will generally underrate their own need for training in comparison to the TNA …
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Teacher and Subject Rating by Students
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Factorial Validity of a Rating Instrument
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Hedonic rating using human bivariate conceptualization
… as the 9-point hedonic scale, the food action rating scale, the labeled affective magnitude scale, and the hybrid hedonic scale were developed using the traditional bipolar conceptualization. Sensory scientists have continued to use bipolar conceptualization and have shown a lack of …
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Rainfall-induced Landslide Hazard Rating System
This research develops a Landslide Hazard Rating System for the rainfall-induced landslides in the Chenyulan River basin area in central Taiwan. This system is designed to provide a simplified and quick evaluation of the possibility of landslide occurrence, which can be used for planning and risk …
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Credit rating agencies and conflicts of interest
Credit rating agencies are controversial yet influential financial gatekeepers. Many have attributed the recent failures of credit rating agencies to conflicts of interest, such as the agencies’ issuer-pays business model and the agencies’ provision of ancillary services. This report identifies …
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Enhanced weather modelling for dynamic line rating
Conventional approaches to dynamic line rating (DLR) forecasting provide single point estimates with no indication of the distribution of possible errors. Furthermore, most research related to DLR forecasting deals only with continuous or steady-state ratings while less attention has been given to …
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Circuit rating methods for high temperature cables
… system component must have an accurate current rating. Since the advent of formal power networks a wide variety of methods have been employed to calculate the current carrying capacity of power cables, ranging from simple analytical equations to complex numerical simulations. In the present …
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Sequential methodology and applications in sports rating
… Carlo (SMC) methodology is presented. By incorporating adaptive Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) moves into the SMC update, it is possible to utilise the heuristic, computational and theoretical advantages of SMC to make gains in sampling efficiency. The new method is tested on the problem of …
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Power system real-time thermal rating estimation
… the development and testing of a real-time rating estimation algorithm developed at Durham University within the framework of the partially Government-funded research and development project “Active network management based on component thermal properties”, involving Durham University, …
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