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Managing for Public Service Performance
2021Abstract How does management make a meaningful contribution to public service performance? This is the overall question of this volume. The sixteen chapters aim to clarify conceptual issues; critically reflect on assumptions underlying public management and public service performance understandings; theoretically explain direct and ...
Leisink, P.L.M. +5 more
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Empowerment and the performance of health services
Journal of Management in Medicine, 1999Addresses the issue of empowerment and its possible role in promoting the effectiveness of health services. Empowerment represents the ability of people within organisations to use their own initiative to further organisational interests. However, despite its apparent simplicity, the concept turns out to be quite complex and to have unanticipated ...
P, Lloyd, J, Braithwaite, G, Southon
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German Research, 2006
AbstractThe DFG promotes “all branches of science and the humanities”. This means that its Head Office is obliged to adhere to the rules of fair competition between the disciplines and to select the projects it funds on the basis of ...
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AbstractThe DFG promotes “all branches of science and the humanities”. This means that its Head Office is obliged to adhere to the rules of fair competition between the disciplines and to select the projects it funds on the basis of ...
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SERVICE SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ONTOLOGY
Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science: Transactions of the SDPS, Official Journal of the Society for Design and Process Science, 2008Service systems are designed with the intention of providing service to customers. Also known as a value co-creation system, a service system is a configuration of technology and organizational networks. This paper describes the development of a performance ontology for service systems. The core of the performance ontology describes the four primitives
Tad Gonsalves, Kiyoshi Itoh
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TIP's performance quality of service
IEEE Communications Magazine, 1995The author presents a transport performance quality of service (QoS) parameter set, which enables applications to describe their required performance properties and guarantees appropriately. The performance QoS is provided at the service interface of the Transport and Internetworking Package (TIP), which is an adaptive transport system based on an ...
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High Performance Computing as a Service
2011Using cloud technologies, it is possible to provision HPC services on-demand. Customers of the service are able to provision virtual HPC systems in a self-service portal and deploy and execute their specific application without operator intervention. The business model foresees to only charge the amount of resources actually used.
Baun, C. +3 more
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The Service Metrics and Performance Analysis of Internet Time Service
NOMS 2020 - 2020 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, 2020An increasing number of Industry Internet of Things (IIoT) applications put forward the requirements for strict time synchronization and accurate time service from providers. In order to indicate the time service performance of the Internet Time Service Providers (TSPs) on user sides, we build an Internet time service monitoring system which can obtain
Jing Ling +3 more
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Service Excellence durch Prosocial Service Performance
2007Der einzelne Mitarbeiter und sein individuelles Verhalten rucken auf der Suche nach einer unternehmensseitigen Service Excellence immer weiter in den Fokus der praktischen wie auch wissenschaftlichen Betrachtung. Dies gilt insbesondere fur Dienstleistungsunternehmen, die keine Produkte herstellen, die der Kunde begutachten und testen kann ...
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Performance Engineering on the Basis of Performance Service Levels
2001Insufficient performance characteristics of database-based integrated information systems, which are typically used within a business environment, can lead to extensive costs. Performance engineering assures the development of information systems with defined performance characteristics.
Claus Rautenstrauch, André Scholz
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A Service Level Agreement-based Web Services Performance
2007 16th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, 2007With the wide application of Web services, its performance has caused the extensive concern and becomes one of the key factors of determining whether it is widely applied further. Based on the idea of differentiating Web services, the paper presents a SLA-based Web services performance guarantee model to improve Web services runtime environment, and ...
Chuanchang Liu +4 more
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