Resultados de búsqueda - Performance Measurement.

Improving the production and utilization of sorghum and pearl millet as livestock feed: methodological problems and possible solutions por Blümmel, Michael, Zerbini, E., Reddy, B.V.S., Hash, C.T., Bidinger, F.R., Ravi, D.

“…VFI is shown to be a more crucial quality assessment in crop residues than digestibility and the relationship between both measurements was shown to be poor. It is argued that crop improvement programs should validate laboratory techniques as well as indirect animal performance measurements with direct animal performance measurements such as milk or meat production before deciding on laboratory selection criteria.…”
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Metoder för att mäta galtlukt por Larsson, Linda

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Sustainability Indices and ESG-ratings, the Impact on Corporate Sustainability : a case study using the perspective of a fast-growing Swedish bank por Magnér, Sofia

“…Due to the growing perception of social responsibility and environmental issues, measurement of the non-financial performance of corporations has become essential and pressure from stakeholders has resulted in new business strategies. …”

Multicriteria assessment of alternative cropping systems at farm level. A case with maize on family farms of South East Asia por Lairez, Juliette, Jourdain, Damien, López Ridaura, Santiago, Syfongxay, Chanthaly, Affholder, François

“…An integrated assessment approach was combined with direct measurement of indicators in farmers' fields to assess eleven criteria of local farm sustainability. …”
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Energieffektivisering av dricksvattendistribution : dataanalys och simulering av pumpdrift vid Görvälns vattenverk por Thorstensson, Anton

Seventh meeting of the CGIAR Executive Council, September 13-14, 2004 : Summary Record of Proceedings por CGIAR Secretariat

“…Also discussed: the Working Group on Performance Measurement, governance matters and task forces on programmatic and structural organizational alignment, CGIAR nominee process, the CGIAR Charter, the role of ExCo committees, the CDC collective action retreat, CGIAR interaction with NARS, and ExCo rotation. …”
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Dynamic and scalable framework for flood early warning: Zambia case study por Padhee, Suman Kumar, Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…Evaluation of the GPM-IMERG data reveals a strong correlation with ground-based station observations and reliable performance metrics, confirming its suitability for real-time rainfall monitoring. …”
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Structure and functioning of chickpea markets in Ethiopia: evidence based on analyses of value chains linking smallholders and markets por Shiferaw, B., Teklewold, H.

“…Despite the policy interest to expand chickpea production for exports, there is lack of empirical evidence on the structure, conduct and performance of the chickpea marketing systems in the country. …”
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Cohort profile: The WHO Child Mortality Risk Stratification Multi-Country Pooled Cohort (WHO-CMRS) to identify predictors of mortality through early childhood por Schwinger, Catherine, Kaldenbach, Siri, Berkley, James A, Walson, Judd L, Argaw, Alemayehu, Chowdhury, Ranadip, Strand, Tor A., Rollins, Nigel, WHO Risk Stratification Working Group, Becquey, Elodie, Huybregts, Lieven, Leroy, Jef L., Olney, Deanna K., Ruel, Marie T.

“…Purpose To provide details of a pooled data set that will be used to estimate absolute and relative mortality risks and other outcomes among children less than 59 months of age and the predictive performance of common risk exposures, both individually and in combination. …”
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A disaggregated analysis of productivity and growth for Pakistan’s large scale manufacturing sector por Kamal, Fauzia

“…Previous studies on productivity in Pakistan used aggregated data to examine the role productivity has played in economic performance. Even though aggregate productivity is a good measure of the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the economy, substantial information about the distribution of productivity across sectors of the economy is lost. …”
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Cost-Nutrition Assessment Guideline of School Feeding Program por Phuong Vichea, Vanna, Sockcheng, Sim, Sombath, KEO

“…Findings reveal that low-calorie breakfasts negatively impact children’s energy, focus, and academic performance, increasing the risk of nutritional deficiencies. …”
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Vederlagsgrundande mätning med skördare por Östensson, Jesper

“…This study was performed in collaboration with Moelven Skog AB, Örebro district. …”
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Sex-disaggregated agricultural extension and weather variability in Africa south of the Sahara por Azzarri, Carlo, Nico, Gianluigi

“…This paper investigates the role of sex-disaggregated agricultural extension recipients in contexts where agricultural performance of farm households is affected by weather variability. …”
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Parasite control and assessment of trypanotolerance por D'Ieteren, G.D.M., Wissocq, N.M., Trail, J.C.M., Nantulya, V.M., Masake, R.

“…The success of any such criteria for identification of trypanotolerant breeds of cattle and/or of superior animals within these breeds depends on their practical measurement, the strength of their linkage with the economically important production traits including viability, reproductive performance and growth and of the associated genetic parameters. …”
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Testicular size and reproductive traits as selection criteria of rams por Toe, F.

“…Although the two breeds were considered fertile all year around, their reproductive performance was reduced during the hot dry and beginning of main rainy seasons. …”
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Olika mätmetoder av kroppstemperatur hos hund och katt por Blom, Olivia, Ellenius, Therése

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Blodtryck och hjärtfrekvens hos friska hundar under olika situationer i klinik- och hemmiljö por Dahl, Lisa

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Monitoring agricultural productivity for sustainable production and R&D planning por Laborde Debucquet, David, Piñeiro, Valeria

“…As such, it is suggested that 1) an international consortium should monitor agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) to provide international comparisons and track performance over time; 2) the G20 should acknowledge and address the issue of sustainable productivity measurement, and; 3) the G20 should support more in-depth research into the relationship between agricultural TFP and agricultural R&D.…”
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Designing methods for the monitoring and evaluation of household food security in IFAD-funded rural development projects: Technical Guide: Strengthening the Household Food Security... por Carletto, Calogero, Morris, Saul Sutkover

“…At the heart of this new strategic management process is the measurement of performance. With Household Food Security (HFS) and nutritional security now clearly identified as desired outcomes of many development projects, there is a need to assess the performance of investment projects in terms of their impact on the HFS and nutrition status of their targets groups.This guide emphasizes the design of quantitative impact evaluation exercises for HFS and nutrition, and provides development practitioners with the basic principles on why, when and how to choose and implement a particular evaluation system. …”
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Brand equity and corporate responsibility : a review of brand valuation methods por Pakseresht, Ashkan

“…For customer based approaches on the other hand, the possibility of inclusion these dimensions are limited exist while the economic aspect hardly can be measured or related. Conversely composite approaches, have the possibility of inclusion social and environmental attributes and metrics as well as measures for economic performance of the brand; nevertheless, the empirical data that support this rarely exist. …”