The right assessment of the investment funds performance and of the manager’s ability to add value with their management is an important aspect to which has been paid special attention. Among the traditional performance measures, one of the most used is the Jensen’s alpha. However, one of...

In response to the increasing public concern over the effects of construction waste on the environment, a performance assessment system has been designed to provide an instant, online assessment of how well a construction site performs environmentally, e.g. measuring the level of pollution...

This paper emphasizes the importance of assessment and incentive systems in education. In particular, it analyzes the design and implementation of the National System of Performance Assessment applied in Chile since 1996. In the first place, we discuss th

In order to achieve a high quality in management, we need to ensure a high quality of the human resource. Thus, the evaluation of the employees becomes very important since it offers an image of the human quality as a part of the total quality in a company or institution.