... importance of customer satisfaction, customer retention and other parameters related tothe customer, whereas the role ofthe employees, their satisfaction, loyalty and the link between these ... quality measures and financial indicators such as profitability (Banker and Mashruwala, 2000, Banker, Potter and Srinivasan, 2001; Ittner and Larcker 1998a and 1998b, Nagar and Rajan, 2001) PERFORMANCE ... multidimensional concept and it can vary throughout the time and depending on the analysed company, and the sector to which it belongs So, most ofthe traditional measures does not provide the expected results...
... time of epidemic peak The applicability of our theoretical arguments is not restricted tothe switch of control policy In many Northern hemisphere countries, the start ofthe major epidemic of ... estimates follow an extrapolation ofthe notified number of cases from a total of 4800 randomly sampled sentinel hospitals tothe actual total number of medical facilities in Japan The cases represent ... to our knowledge, the present study is the first to offer a theoretical basis on which to assess theimpactofan early countermeasure on the epidemic peak employing logistic and logarithmic-form...
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... each scale had similar mean scores and standard deviations implying that they contribute equally tothe variance ofthe total score, and can be summed without weighting Item-total scale correlations ... substantial (r > 0.30) item-total correlations [14] Targeting Scores span the full scale range [15] Mean scores near the midpoint [16] Floor and ceiling effects (endorsement at the bottom and the ... compared the psychometric properties ofthe MSRMS in the two independent samples (Stage and Stage 3) to enable us to comment on the stability ofthe instrument Analyses We re-examined the same...
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