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The compeptitiveness of China's leading regions : benchmarking their knowledge-based economies

Huggins, Robert; Luo, Shougui; Thompson, Piers - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 105 (2014) 3, pp. 241-267

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Supernova stars in knowledge-based regions

Kourtit, Karima; Nijkamp, Peter; Vught, Frans van; … - 2012

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Local Innovation Systems and Benchmarking

Cantner, Uwe (contributor) - 2008

knowledge production function relating innovation inputs and innovation outputs. In analyses on the regional level and …This paper reviews approaches used for evaluating the performance of local or regional innovation systems. This … especially when acknowledging regional innovation systems those approaches have to take into account cooperative invention and …

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Naming and shaming in a ‘fair’ way. On disentangling the influence of policy in observed outcomes

Cabus, Sofie J.; De Witte, Kristof - In: Journal of Policy Modeling 34 (2012) 5, pp. 767-787

policy influences, the results indicate that Luxembourg and the Netherlands can be named, while Portugal and Spain should be …

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Productivity in Baseball : How Babe Ruth Beats the Benchmark

Groothuis, Peter A. - 2016

Many count statistics are used to measure the productivity of hitters in Major League Baseball, such as the number of home runs and the number of runs batted in a season. However, comparing the talent of individual players across time is difficult as rules and technologies change. In this paper,...

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Age, skills and labour market outcomes in Finland

Pareliussen, Jon Kristian - 2016

Macro-simulations benchmarking employment in Finland to the Nordic average show that closing the large gaps in labour participation vis-à-vis the other Nordics across genders and age groups would boost employment significantly. Regressions on micro-data from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills...

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A benchmarking methodology for metalcasting industry

Ribeiro, Laura M.M.; Sarsfield Cabral, J.A. - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 13 (2006) 1/2, pp. 23-35

competitiveness of the metalcasting industry in Portugal. Originality/value – This paper helps the development of benchmarking in the …

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Benchmarking competitive methods and strategic choices of Portuguese SMEs : Traditional practices and new realities

Gomes, Carlos F.; Yasin, Mahmoud M.; Lisboa, João V. - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 16 (2009) 6, pp. 729-740

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze and benchmark the strategic approaches utilized by Portuguese small and medium enterprises manufacturing organizations in response to the competitive pressures in the European and global markets. Design/methodology/approach – For the purpose...

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BESP – benchmarking of Portuguese secondary schools

Conceição A. Silva Portela, Maria; Santos Camanho, Ana; … - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 18 (2011) 2, pp. 240-260

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the implementation of a web‐based platform integrating benchmarking and data envelopment analysis (DEA) for the Portuguese secondary schools. Design/methodology/approach – The benchmarking platform is designed around a set of key...

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International benchmarking and yardstick regulation : an application to European utilities

Jamasb, Tooraj; Pollitt, Michael G. - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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