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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a portfolio procurement framework to response to uncertain customer demand and purchasing price volatility in a simultaneous manner. Then it aims to obtain optimal procurement and production decisions under the portfolio framework to maximize...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide the modified measures of risk-adjusted performance evaluation of Malaysian mutual funds using the downside risk concepts, and promote the ability of managers and investors in making logical decisions under the market asymmetry condition....
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Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate the risk‐adjusted performance of the management styles of Malaysian mutual funds using nine modified performance evaluation measures generated by the maximum drawdown risk measure (M‐DRM) based on the modern portfolio theory. The purpose is to report...
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New business opportunities and challenges are changing the structure of office, industrial and retail organisations and altering the pattern and demand for space. These agents of change on organisations’ decisions for new space formed the basis for a questionnaire survey of 167 new space...
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Research in the late 1980s showed that in many corporate real estates users were not fully aware of the full extent of their property holdings. In many cases, not only was the value of the holdings unknown, but there was uncertainty over the actual extent of ownership within the portfolio. This...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the application of a customer performance measurement system (CPMS) to demonstrate how facilities management (FM) organisations can enhance their existing processes for measuring the customer satisfaction of their service provision....
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on the standard of professional service in service charge provision. It achieves this by benchmarking performance … unique benchmarking approach for assessing Code compliance at each building. This structured longitudinal approach to … benchmarking differs markedly from the largely anecdotal evidence offered by the profession when defending current levels of Code …
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Considers benchmarking to be an important decision making tool for marketing executives. Describes the value of … benchmarking to marketers in improving decision making with respect to the “Four Ps”. Outlines steps for implementing such a …
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established as fundamental characteristics of buyer‐seller relationships. Data envelopment analysis is used as a benchmarking tool …
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Purpose – This paper aims to explore current management attitudes towards benchmarking and its implementation within … small business‐to‐business service firms in order to enhance a deeper understanding of benchmarking within such contexts … on benchmarking initiatives, attitudes, key characteristics and constraints on benchmarking. Findings – Findings suggest …
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