Quotients, ratios, are among the most applied tools for measuring performance of mutual funds and investment portfolios … the use of linear penalization, introducing a little known methodology for performance measurement. With this purpose …, this paper's approach is comprehensive: we conceptually analyze performance indexes' geometric and statistical meaning …

performance of culinary Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Medan City, Indonesia. Using quantitative research design, data … effect on the performance of SMEs. It was also found that the knowledge and skills of human resources have a partial … significant influence on the performance of SMEs. Human Resource skills factor has greater impact on the performance of SMEs as …

Dhaka urban slums to provide maternal and child health services. Due to erratic performance-based income and higher … opportunity cost the urban CHWs lose motivation which contributes to high dropout and poor performance. This results challenges … for the cost effectiveness and sustainability of the urban health program. CHWs also consider their performance …

evaluation of logistics effectiveness and efficiency is gaining increased attention. Logistics performance management (PM) is the … availability of logistics performance measurement systems (PMS), which are actually applicable to industry within a lean logistics …, which follows lean principles. For industry, this paper provides specific suggestions for a PMS, as well as performance …

has ignored possible dynamic effects: e.g., anticipating that team formation is based on prior performance will affect … prior performance. We test this hypothesis in a lab experiment with two stages of a real effort task. Participants first … performance. Our results are consistent with a simple investment-cum-matching model: pairing the worst performing individuals with …

in order to assess how men and women respond to competitive pressure. Comparing their performance in low-stakes versus … results are mixed. Furthermore, even if women show a drop in performance in the more crucial stages of the match, it is in any …

enterprise characteristics along with several economic factors affect the overall performance of microenterprises. Specifically …, it is found that competition and the age of the enterprises negatively affect overall performance of the microenterprises …

politician salaries on their performance using a unique law change implemented in 2012 in Turkey. Specifically, the members of … on the performance of the retired MPs. In particular, the overall performance of these MPs was lowered by 12.3 percent of … MPs reduce their performance is absenteeism. …

performance and the willingness to work in teams. In three different team environments, we find that such policies in form of … gender quotas do not harm performance and cooperation within teams, and do not weaken people's willingness to work in teams …