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What is Performance Measurement

Chapter 164
Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
A tool that is used to describe improvement and change in business environment. This concept is related with the measurement and improvement of efficiency to a great extent.
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Performance Evaluation of Mobile Phone Producers
Nalan Gülpınar (Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick, Coventry, UK) and Kazım Barış Atıcı (Department of Business Administration, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch164
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Chapter 79
An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Simulation
A process for collecting and reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group or organizations. It can involve looking at process/strategies in place, as well as whether outcomes are in line with what was intended or should have been achieved.
Published in Chapter: An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Simulation; From: Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Business Operations and Management
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Chapter 11
Impact of Sustainability on Supply Chain: Contributions and New Performance Measurements in the Disruptive Technology Era
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Chapter 414
Performance Measurement of Technology Ventures by Science and Technology Institutions
The approach in collecting, analyzing and reporting a range of financial and non-financial indicators on past performance of an organization with implications for its future.
Published in Chapter: Performance Measurement of Technology Ventures by Science and Technology Institutions; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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Chapter 246
VO Breeding Environments Value System and Metrics
The selection and use of quantitative and qualitative measures of capacities, processes, and outcomes to develop information about critical aspects of activities, including their effect on the achievement of the goals and the public (Lichiello & Turnock, 1999).
Published in Chapter: VO Breeding Environments Value System and Metrics; From: Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
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Chapter 14
Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth in Indian Banks: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
The process of evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of a company's operations, typically involving financial and operational indicators.
Published in Chapter: Impact of Mergers and Acquisitions on Shareholder Wealth in Indian Banks: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach; From: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Methods for Maximizing Efficiency
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Chapter 64
IT Evaluation Issues in Australian Public-Sector Organizations
Performance measurement involves the data that will be gathered, analyzed, reported, and utilized to make business decisions. It is also used to justify business spending, report progress toward established business objectives, and identify areas for improvement.
Published in Chapter: IT Evaluation Issues in Australian Public-Sector Organizations; From: Handbook of Research on Public Information Technology
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Chapter 20
The Myth of Sustainability in Fashion Supply Chains
A measurement to systemize different measures to execute the performance of a supply chain.
Published in Chapter: The Myth of Sustainability in Fashion Supply Chains; From: Handbook of Research on Global Fashion Management and Merchandising
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Chapter 116
Strategic Transformational Organizational Leadership
This is where individuals in a company are evaluate based upon empirical indicators in order to determine success in their area.
Published in Chapter: Strategic Transformational Organizational Leadership; From: Encyclopedia of Strategic Leadership and Management
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Chapter 10
Price Determination in Public Offering and Evaluation Methods
Is the process of collecting, analyzing and/or reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group, organization, system or component.
Published in Chapter: Price Determination in Public Offering and Evaluation Methods; From: Handbook of Research on Strategic Developments and Regulatory Practice in Global Finance
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Chapter 8
Evaluating Intentional Education Practice in Graduate Programs
Performance measurement impact long-term institutional, program, and departmental effectiveness and linked the study’s findings that technology, continuous improvement, and graduate education leadership are key indicators of establishing world-class graduate programs.
Published in Chapter: Evaluating Intentional Education Practice in Graduate Programs; From: Elevating Intentional Education Practice in Graduate Programs
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Chapter 21
E-Governance and Quality of Life: Associating Municipal E-Governance with Quality of Life Worldwide
Performance measurement is defined as the procedure of examining the status of a process or practice and using the statistical data to examine its progress toward specific objectives.
Published in Chapter: E-Governance and Quality of Life: Associating Municipal E-Governance with Quality of Life Worldwide; From: Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies
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Chapter 16
Performance Evaluation in Higher Education by Return on Investments Approach: A Case of B-Schools
A systematic process of collecting information about the performance of an individual or organization for the purpose of matching the same with the predetermined standards or benchmarks.
Published in Chapter: Performance Evaluation in Higher Education by Return on Investments Approach: A Case of B-Schools; From: Handbook of Research on Higher Education in the MENA Region: Policy and Practice
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Chapter 469
An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Simulation
A process for collecting and reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group or organizations. It can involve looking at process/strategies in place, as well as whether outcomes are in line with what was intended or should have been achieved.
Published in Chapter: An Integrated Approach to Supply Chain Simulation; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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Chapter 38
Implementing ActiveStrategy in Miami-Dade County
Recent trend throughout Western governments to enhance service by systematically assessing quality and quantity of policy outputs and outcomes.
Published in Chapter: Implementing ActiveStrategy in Miami-Dade County; From: Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies
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Chapter 1
From Information Governance to IT Governance: An Overview of Issues and Frameworks for Large Organizations
Keeps track and monitors the implementation of IT strategy, resource usage, IT process performance, IT project completion and service delivery.
Published in Chapter: From Information Governance to IT Governance: An Overview of Issues and Frameworks for Large Organizations; From: Strategic IT Governance and Performance Frameworks in Large Organizations
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Chapter 521
Supply Chain Simulation
A process for collecting and reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group or organizations. It can involve looking at process/strategies in place, as well as whether outcomes are in line with what was intended or should have been achieved.
Published in Chapter: Supply Chain Simulation; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 9
Taking a Peek Behind the Corporate Finance in China
Determining how well a company or one of its subdivisions has done during the period.
Published in Chapter: Taking a Peek Behind the Corporate Finance in China; From: Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology
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