We overview the roles of production structure models in measuring fisheries’ productive performance to provide policy-relevant guidance for fishery managers and analysts. In particular, we summarize the literature on the representation and estimation of production structure models to construct...

Identifying a suitable benchmark is essential when testing asset pricing models, measuring the performance of active investors, or providing market proxy portfolios for passive investors. Concern that increased domination of capitalization weighted stock indices by a few large firms will lead to...

This study examines how strategy maps affect balanced scorecard (BSC) evaluators’ assessments of managerial performance. We examine a setting in which managers achieve target levels of performance on driver measures but not outcome measures. Without a strategy map, the more evaluators believe...

This paper aims to develop a conceptual framework on how Intellectual Capital (IC) accumulation and depletion processes are dynamically interrelated with firm performance. Such a framework makes explicit the relationships between policy levers, strategic resources, drivers, end-results and...

This paper develops a new competitiveness index that ranks the ASEAN-10 economies on various dimensions measuring competitiveness. Our notion of competitiveness is substantially more nuanced and holistic than that of the more traditional and popular competitiveness indices in the literature. The...

This paper uses DEA-based and non-DEA-based environmental performance measurement methods to develop and evaluate gas-flaring-related carbon emission performance indexes for dominant companies in the Nigerian upstream sector. The study relies on empirical data collected from the Nigerian...

Performance evaluation of the stock market has been in investors’ focus for many decades. There exist a lot of models, methods and theories that try to provide answers to investors’ questions about securities, portfolio and risk management, etc. When making decisions on these topics,...

The purpose of this research is to design and test a performance measurement model that is based on the balanced scorecard method, which would be simple enough to be easily implemented and used by a large number of companies. Along with a thorough literature review, all necessary hypotheses that...

Information visualization can accelerate perception, provide insight and control, and harness this flood of valuable data to gain a competitive advantage in making business decisions. Although such a statement seems to be obvious, there is a lack in the literature of practical evidence of the...

This paper aims to identify the specific problems that healthcare organisations face when designing performance measurement and management. The research has been carried out using the qualitative research approach. The findings of the study are based on ten interviews with 22 key persons working...