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Auditing the Auditors : Evaluating the Methodology of Performance Audits

Trivedi, Prajapati - 2016

It is hard to deny that the last two decades have witnessed an ‘audit explosion.' Increasingly, Supreme Audit Institutions in most counties are allocating greater share of their resources for Performance Auditing of government entities. However, this paper finds that serious academic work...

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Grades and Rank : Impacts of Non-Financial Incentives on Test Performance

Jalava, Nina - 2014

How does effort respond to being graded and ranked? This paper examines the effects of non-financial incentives on test performance. We conduct a randomized field experiment on more than a thousand sixth graders in Swedish primary schools. Extrinsic non-financial incentives play an important...

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The Use of Relative Performance Evaluation at the Business Unit Manager Level

van Elten, Hilco J. - 2014

Relative Performance Evaluation is a widely studies topic in the theoretical and analytical literature. Also the … assesses the of RPE in the performance evaluation of business unit managers. Survey data on 325 business unit managers indicate … that RPE is used extensively. Also, the findings suggest that RPE improves the quality of the performance evaluation …

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Evaluating Channel Performance in Multi-Channel Environments

Skiera, Bernd - 2014

Evaluating channel performance is crucial for actively managing multiple sales channels, and requires understanding the customers' channel preferences. Two key components of channel performance are (i) the existing customers' intrinsic loyalty to a particular channel and (ii) the channel's...

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Worlds of rankings

Ringel, Leopold (ed.); Espeland, Wendy Nelson (ed.); … - 2021 - First edition

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Distribution neglect in performance evaluations

Awtrey, Eli; Thornley, Nico; Dannals, Jennifer E.; … - In: Organizational behavior and human decision processes : … 165 (2021), pp. 213-227

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Comprehensive evaluation of constructivist methodologies from the balanced scorecard

Flórez Oviedo, Néstor Eduardo; Jiménez Tabares, … - In: Cuadernos de administración : quarterly publication of … 36 (2020) 67, pp. 16-30

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Worlds of Rankings

Ringel, Leopold (ed.); Espeland, Wendy Nelson (ed.); … - 2021

This volume contains an Open Access chapter. We have witnessed an avalanche of quantitative public measures over the past decades. Research in the social sciences has shown that rankings in particular are now a driving force of social change - both, desired and undesired - in many areas of...

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Performance evaluations and stress : field evidence of the hormonal effects of evaluation frequency

Frimanson, Lars; Hornbach, Janina; Hartmann, Frank G. H. - In: Accounting, organizations and society : an … 95 (2021), pp. 1-14

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Evaluating the impact of lean tools and MUDA on organisation's green performance

Motlagh, Fatemeh Omidvar; Soroush Avakh Darestani - In: International journal of green economics : IJGE 15 (2021) 4, pp. 378-401

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