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Management von Mitarbeiterrisiken in Unternehmen Theoretische Grundlagen und Entwicklung eines praxistauglichen Erfassungs- und Auswertungsverfahrens

Dannenberg, Henry - EconWPA - 2005

Die vorliegende Arbeit stellt einen Beitrag zur Bewertung von Mitarbeiterrisiken in Unternehmen dar. Es werden Ursachen determiniert, die einen Mitarbeiterausfall zur Folge haben. Diese werden auf ihre Eintrittswahrscheinlichkeit sowie möglicher Schäden hin untersucht. Darauf aufbauend wird...

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A Fuzzy Approach to Poverty Measurement

Caramuta, Diego; Contiggiani, Federico - EconWPA - 2005

This paper postulate two poverty indices based on a fuzzyfication of the poverty line approach and shows that they satisfy some of the usual axioms in the poverty line literature. It also shows that the headcount ratio is a particular case of a poverty measure based on fuzzy sets. Finally this...

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FUZZY COMPARATIVE CONCORDANCE ANALYSIS. Proposal and evaluation by a case study

Morillas, Antonio; Díaz, Bárbara; González, Jesús - EconWPA - 2005

In this paper it is proposed a fuzzy multiple attribute analysis, that we have called comparative concordance, as a help instrument to the decision-making process in an environment of lack of precise information as it generally is the decision-making in regional planning. Through an application...

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QUALITATIVE ANSWERING SURVEYS AND SOFT COMPUTING

Morillas, Antonio; Díaz, Bárbara - EconWPA - 2005

In this work, we reflect on some questions about the measurement problem in economics and, especially, their relationship with the scientific method. Statistical sources frequently used by economists contain qualitative information obtained from verbal expressions of individuals by means of...

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A model to distribute mark-up amongst quotation component item

Cattell, David; Bowen, Paul; Kaka, Ammar - EconWPA - 2004

that one single mathematical model could embrace all three of the above types and that the aspect of risk may be addressed …

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First Home Ownership

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

The terms of reference for the inquiry on First Home Ownership asked the Commission to evaluate the affordability and availability of housing for first home buyers. The Commission’s preliminary findings were released for public comment in December. In its final assessment, the Commission...

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NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE IN PORTUGUESE HIGHER EDUCATION

Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Gomes, Jorge; Mendes, Maria - EconWPA - 2002

This chapter uses key concepts in the knowledge management literature to analyse the procedures and practices used by a project management team to identify, create, store, disseminate, and apply knowledge management systems for successful project completion. This project allowed a long...

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The New Italian Road Code and the virtues of the ‘shame lane’

Richiardi, Matteo - EconWPA - 2004

In July 2003 a new Road Code was approved by the Italian parliament. Among many reforms whose validity is not questioned here, the new law states that on three-lane motorways the right lane should not be reserved anymore to slow vehicles alone. As in two-lane roads, all vehicles must now drive...

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Risk Measurement: An Introduction to Value at Risk

Linsmeier, Thomas J.; Pearson, Neil D. - EconWPA - 1996

This paper is a self-contained introduction to the concept and methodology of "value at risk," which is a new tool for … measuring an entity's exposure to market risk. We explain the concept of value at risk, and then describe in detail the three … methods for computing it: historical simulation; the variance-covariance method; and Monte Carlo or stochastic simulation. We …

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Firm and Industry Level Profit Efficiency Analysis Under Incomplete Price Data: A Nonparametric Approach based on Absolute and Uniform Shadow Prices

Kuosmanen, Timo; Kortelainen, Mika; Sipiläinen, Timo; … - EconWPA - 2005

We discuss the nonparametric approach to profit efficiency analysis at the firm and industry levels in the absence of complete price information, and propose two new insights. First, choosing one commodity (whose price is known) as a numeraire good enables us to measure profit inefficiency in...

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