Browsing by Subject "Benchmarking (Management)"
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A non-parametric analysis of competitiveness efficiency: The relevance of firm size and the configuration of competitive pillars
(2019)
Article
Open AccessThis study employs a DEA model with a single constant input to analyze the competitiveness performance of a unique sample of 103 knowledge-intensive business service (KIBS) firms from Hungary, Spain, Colombia and Costa ... -
Assessment of a microcontroller for safety-critical avionics and automotive systems
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07)
Master thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Politecnico di MilanoNowadays, microcontrollers used in critical real-time embedded systems use mostly one core, but are being replaced with more powerful hardware platforms that implement multicore systems. Among the latter, it is possible ... -
Benchmarking on web technologies and a recommender system development for E-commerce
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-12-21)
Master thesis
Open AccessInternet has opened a window enabling retailers to sell to anyone, anywhere and at any time. E-commerce has completely changed the way of doing business and in this context appeared the “daily deals” or “group buying” web ... -
Desplegament i avaluació d’un clúster de big data en un ecosistema HPC
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-19)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessActualment vivim en l’era de a informació, en un món on cada dia es generen milers i milers de dades que amaguen grans descobriments. Pel moment només estem començant a forjar les eines necessàries per transformar aquestes ... -
Estudi de l’adopció d’un sistema de benchmarking en el sector de les telecomunicacions basat en càlculs d’eficiència
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-06)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open AccessL’objectiu d’aquest projecte final de carrera és estudiar alguns dels models d’estimació d’eficiència i realitzar un estudi, basat en els càlculs d’eficiència, a les empreses més important del sector de les telecomunicacions ... -
Gestion d'outils d'analyse et de benchmarking économiques
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers, 2014)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionL'étude en elle-même porte sur les méthodologies et les outils à utiliser dans le cadre d'un projet de réduction des coûts dans des secteurs industriels variés tels que les transports, la haute technologie, la construction ... -
Integrating clinicians, knowledge and data: expert-based cooperative analysis in healthcare decision support
(2010-10-16)
Article
Open AccessBackground: Decision support in health systems is a highly difficult task, due to the inherent complexity of the process and structures involved. Method: This paper introduces a new hybrid methodology Expert-based Cooperative ... -
MIP-based decomposition strategies for large-scale scheduling problems in multiproduct multistage batch plants: A benchmark scheduling problem of the pharmaceutical industry
(Elsevier, 2010-06-16)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyAn efficient systematic iterative solution strategy for solving real-world scheduling problems in multiproduct multistage batch plants is presented. Since the proposed method has its core a mathematical model, two alternative ... -
Physics-based motion planning: evaluation criteria and benchmarking
(Springer, 2015)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyMotion planning has evolved from coping with simply geometric problems to physics-based ones that incorporate the kinodynamic and the physical constraints imposed by the robot and the physical world. Therefore, the criteria ... -
Study and Benchmarking of modern computing architectures
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05)
Master thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Barcelona Supercomputing CenterModern computing architectures change rapidly and exhibit high levels of complexity and heterogeneity. For example, the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) will have one general purpose cluster and three smaller ... -
Study of the regulatory benchmarking by quantitative methods: an application to the Italian energy industry
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-05)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Politecnico di TorinoWithin a so competitive endeavor like the one of Energy Supply Industry, only the meticulous definition of costs allows suppliers to survive. In this sense, the primary goal of the thesis work is the identification of the ...
