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Against the backdrop of shifting views on the role of government in the provision of infrastructure, this paper distinguishes between the payment for and financing of the South African Government's infrastructure investment programme. The paper argues for a clear distinction between loan...
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Background: Many different test statistics have been proposed to test for spatial clustering. Some of these statistics have been widely used in various applications. In this paper, we use an existing collection of 1,220,000 simulated benchmark data, generated under 51 different clustering...
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Die Komplexit?t ist mehr in jeder Hinsicht und darf nicht "simplifziert" werden. Das Ziel dieser empirischen Studie ist eine Antwort auf die Fragen zu finden, ob die objektiv-rationale Komplexit?tsbew?ltigung im Multiprojektmanagement an ihre Grenzen st??t und, daraus abgeleitet, wie...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Management-Methode Benchmarking sowie der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit, die in … Teil dieser Arbeit beschäftigt sich schließlich mit der Management-Methode Benchmarking. Diese wird in den Grundlagen, der … der Anwendung des Benchmarking geschildert. Dabei gilt es schließlich heraus zu finden, in wie weit das Benchmarking tat …
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This thesis investigates benchmarking (and associated capacity building activities) as a trigger for the diffusion and … implementation of Cleaner Production. The critical success factors for the environmental benchmarking process are: The identification …This research indicates that benchmarking for small businesses needs to be part of an on-going industry specific …
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initiating a quality evaluation cycle in which benchmarking forms an integral component of the strategic process. …
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existing literature related to performance measurement and supply chains benchmarking. To reflect the requirement for a …
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In this paper a study is presented that had as goal to develop a management instrument (benchmarking)for co … relevant theories were studied, like industrial economics, resource-based theory, marketing theory, net-work theory and also … consist of a quick scan of performance measurement and comparative benchmarking to get a global idea of the possible …
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were calculated for 138 VAMCs. Percentile ranks for each outcome were assigned. Two approaches were used for benchmarking … facilities (n = 16) was 3 or less. EPRP and 1998 VHS data demonstrated that the survey measures and benchmarking approaches were …
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In search of competitive excellence, economic developers often ask for guidance and assistance on key enterprise management and operational issues relating to running a quality economic development program. They are interested in operating as effectively as possible, in making the highest...
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