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Strategic alliances and hotel efficiency in Taiwan
Yeh, Tsai-Lien; Chen, Tser-Yieth; Li, Chia-Kai - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 13 (2012) 1, pp. 28-45
We evaluate the resource utilisation efficiency with strategy alliances by data envelopment analysis to investigate whether we can reinforce hotel efficiency improvement. The empirical results show that hotels with international chain strategy alliances enjoy higher resource utilisation...
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Identification of benchmarking service units through productivity and quality dimensions
Punniyamoorthy, Murugesan; Murali, R. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 12 (2010) 2, pp. 103-122
In this paper, an integrated performance measurement model is developed, considering both productivity and quality dimensions together in one platform. The ranking of the units for the identified quality dimensions is found by the application of analytic hierarchy process (AHP). By using the...
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A comparative performance evaluation of Taiwan's high-tech industries
Chen, Chung-Jen; Yeh, Quey-Jen - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 7 (2005) 1, pp. 16-33
comparative performances of six high-tech industries currently developed in Taiwan. These six high-tech industries are …
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Air transport performance: current evidences about the efficiency of Italian airports
Brida, Juan Gabriel; Fasone, Vincenzo; Monterubbianesi, … - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 15 (2014) 4, pp. 351-371
This paper analyses the performance of Italian airports. We construct and estimate a data envelopment analysis, under Charnes, Cooper and Rhodes (CCR), Banker, Charnes and Cooper (BCC) and superefficiency models, in order to obtain efficiency scores for 14 airports for the period 2009-2011. In...
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Data envelopment analysis to the Italian university system: theoretical issues and policy implications
Agasisti, Tommaso; Bianco, Antonio Dal - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 8 (2006) 4, pp. 344-367
policy and benchmarking implications. Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), the individual university's efficiency is …
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A probabilistic neural network approach for modelling and classifying efficiency of GCC banks
Mostafa, Mohamed M. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 11 (2009) 3, pp. 236-258
Understanding the efficiency levels is crucial for understanding the competitive structure of a market and/or segments of a market. This study uses two artificial Neural Networks (NN) and a traditional statistical classification method to model and classify the relative efficiency of top Gulf...
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An investigative study of operational performance and service quality of Indian public sector banks
George, Sajeev Abraham; Chattopadhyay, Nilanjan - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 13 (2012) 3/4, pp. 408-425
service quality of these banks. For operational performance benchmarking data envelopment analysis (DEA) methodology has been …
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Simulation-based performance analysis and benchmarking
Zulch, Gert; Rinn, Andreas - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 1 (1999) 2, pp. 200-218
Benchmarking has become a famous slogan in the recent past, so many companies are in discussion about measuring their … about comparing themselves with competitors. Therefore, one idea is to introduce generic benchmarking by comparing totally …-based benchmarking. Furthermore, the paper will show how continuous benchmarking will be supported by simulation in the future. …
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Benchmarking as a diagnostic process to increase the competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Manufacturing Enterprises
Skandalakis, Alexandros; Nelder, Geoff - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 3 (2001) 2/3/4, pp. 261-275
Benchmarking can be described as an alliance between partners to share information on practices, processes and measures … improvement goals. Small and Medium-sized Manufacturing Enterprises are often reluctant to participate in a benchmarking study due … their local environs. The authors illustrate that benchmarking accessibility for SMMEs can be improved through the …
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A wider look at demand fluctuations and its relationship to manufacturing performances: empirical results
Lo, J.L.W.; Rabenasolo, B.; Jolly, A-M. - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 9 (2007) 2, pp. 172-187
order frequency should also be considered. Based on the performance data from a benchmarking study, relationships between …
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