Sentences with phrase «performance measurement systems»

As managers and academic researchers have tried to remedy the inadequacies of current performance measurement systems, some have focused on making financial measures more relevant.

The insidious thing here is that a manager can't tell the difference between a solid performance measurement system and a dysfunctional one, until the latter blows up.

To a manager making unwarranted assumptions about his or her ability to monitor employees, a dysfunctional performance measurement system looks just fine — measures are increasing.

Data were obtained from the Behavioral Healthcare Performance Measurement System — a comprehensive proprietary national database maintained by the NRI, representing 80 percent of all US state psychiatric hospitals.

«With Kappa Alpha Theta's support, we know a performance measurement system will bring our advocacy to new levels of effectiveness and help National CASA move the field of child welfare forward for the benefit of children who have experienced unspeakable trauma and tragedy,» said National CASA Association CEO Tara Perry.

Quality Assurance Specialist — The Georgetown Group, Georgetown, Texas — October 2010 - August 2013 • Tracked and recorded volume of sales for 37 employees in real time • Promoted to trainer after only two years • Analyzed trends and generated bi-weekly reports for company leadership with recommendations for improvement • Identified strengths and weaknesses in employee communication and problem - resolution and reported violations to company policy when necessary • Developed and implemented new performance measurement system to streamline analysis process and promote a superior customer service experience • Recognized areas of possible risk and designed innovative solutions to ensure adherence to legal and professional standards

Learn more about the redesign of the Tribal Home Visiting Program Performance Measurement System.

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The primary responsibilities associated with human resource management include: job analysis and staffing, organization and utilization of work force, measurement and appraisal of work force performance, implementation of reward systems for employees, professional development of workers, and maintenance of work force.

Our new system will gradually deliver greater revenue to Albertans while building a more competitive energy sector enhanced by greater transparency and performance measurements to allow Albertans to hold government and industry to our commitments.»

The new WITec Suite software, for WITec imaging systems, was developed to acquire and process large data volumes of large - area, high - resolution measurements, and 3 - D imaging while providing speed, performance, and usability.

The team concludes in the paper that the «high frequency and precision ground - based remote sensing results provide the performance metric and sampling strategy for satellite - based measurements, permitting a global emission monitoring system.»

In addition, taking actual measurements with this new system, the team confirmed its considerably enhanced performance compared to conventional NMR systems in terms of sensitivity and resolution.

Group 1: Materials, Resonators, & Resonator Circuits A. Fundamental Properties of Materials B. Micro - and Macro-Fabrication Technology for Resonators and Filters C. Theory, Design, and Performance of Resonators and Filters, including BAW, FBAR, MEMS, NEMS, SAW, and others D. Reconfigurable Frequency Control Circuits, e.g., Arrays, Channelizers Group 2: Oscillators, Synthesizers, Noise, & Circuit Techniques A. Oscillators — BAW, MEMS, and SAW B. Oscillators - Microwave to Optical C. Heterogeneously Integrated Miniature Oscillators, e.g., Single - Chip D. Synthesizers, Multi-Resonator Oscillators, and Other Circuitry E. Noise Phenomena and Aging F. Measurements and Specifications G. Timing Error in Digital Systems and Applications Group 3: Microwave Frequency Standards A. Microwave Atomic Frequency Standards B. Atomic Clocks for Space Applications C. Miniature and Chip Scale Atomic Clocks and other instrumentation D. Fundamental Physics, Fundamental Constants, & Other Applications Group 4: Sensors & Transducers A. Resonant Chemical Sensors B. Resonant Physical Sensors C. Vibratory and Atomic Gyroscopes & Magnetometers D. BAW, SAW, FBAR, and MEMS Sensors E. Transducers F. Sensor Instrumentation Group 5: Timekeeping, Time and Frequency Transfer, GNSS Applications A. TAI and Time Scales, Time and Frequency Transfer, and Algorithms B. Satellite Navigation (Galileo, GPS,...) C.Telecommunications Network Synchronization, RF Fiber Frequency Distribution D. All - optical fiber frequency transfer E. Optical free - space frequency transfer F. Frequency and Time Distribution and Calibration Services Group 6: Optical Frequency Standards and Applications A. Optical Ion and Neutral Atom Clocks B. Optical Frequency Combs and Frequency Measurements C. Ultrastable Laser Sources and Optical Frequency Distribution D. Ultrastable Optical to Microwave Conversion E. Fundamental Physics, Fundamental Constants, and Other Applications

We demonstrate use of a matched filter algorithm for the processing of elongated laser guide star (LGS) Shack - Hartmann images, using the CANARY adaptive optics instrument on the 4.2 m William Herschel Telescope and the European Souther... ▽ More The performance of adaptive optics systems is partially dependant on the algorithms used within the real - time control system to compute wavefront slope measurements.

The Hiden Analytical UHV surface analysis system range is further extended by the addition of «MAXIM», a high - performance quadrupole secondary ion monitor specifically designed for optimum sensitivity for surface analysis and depth profiling applications for a wide range of materials including polymers, superconductors, semiconductors, alloys and dielectric, with measurement of trace components to sub-ppm levels.

Abstract: The performance of adaptive optics systems is partially dependant on the algorithms used within the real - time control system to compute wavefront slope measurements.

Our tools support research down to the atomic scale through creation of high performance, cryogen - free low temperature and magnetic environments, based upon our core technologies in low and ultra-low temperatures, high magnetic fields and system integration, with ever - increasing levels of experimental and measurement readiness.

In 2015, Brazil's school assessment exams, the National Education Evaluation System (SAEB in Portuguese), will provide the first data on how schools in Amazonas have fared since receiving the IDB loan, and while this will be a useful tool for evaluating the performance of rural students compared to their urban counterparts, Perez says the exam may not be an entirely accurate measurement of the success of PADEAM and the Media Center.

So it's a combination of those two kinds of forces coming together to oppose it and taking advantage of events like the performance of students in New York where a certain number of parents then get concerned that their students don't look good under the new assessments and are pushing back against that kind of measurement system that's incorporated in the new assessments.

He said: «It is quite staggering the degree to which the government is unable to understand how their approach to the measurement of the performance of schools, and the system as a whole, is turning schools into exam factories.

Chronic absence is feasible for inclusion in California's accountability measurement system using the state's approach for rating school achievement based on outcome and improvement, or alternatively through an approach that simply looks at performance in a given school year.

If you don't know which programs have the greatest impact on job performance and business goals, your measurement system has some significant shortcomings!

Dr. Marzano, a nationally known educational researcher and developer of the Marzano Teacher Evaluation Model and the Marzano School Leadership Evaluation Model, discusses how districts may use teacher evaluation models as primarily either measurement systems — which provide a static picture of a teacher's performance at a given point; or as growth systems — which track improvements in teacher pedagogy over time.

It replaces them with a new system called the Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress (MAPP), a test developed to assess the new Common Core Standards that will take effect in 2014 - 15.

If test scores are meaningful measurements of performance (and they have to be if we have any hope of evaluating our education system), these scores show that vouchers are not providing kids with a better education.

After a couple of years of planning and a trial run last spring, the state on Thursday released the California School Dashboard, displaying a multi-color system for grading the performance of schools, school districts and charter schools on a variety of measurements.

The SMART Measurement System (S.M.S. ™) utilizes three inputs to help you monitor improvement and make course adjustments along the way: our unique Indicators of Progess (IoP ™) rubric, appropriate measures of student performance, and an online survey.

[17] Likewise, the literature on performance measurement for public employees offers numerous examples of unintended consequences, including employees gaming the system or trying to improve their performance ratings without improving their actual performance.

Sadly, while pupil attainment data has been fundamental to our system of school accountability for decades, performance measurement has gained much less attention in relation to school groups.

On Oct. 2, the Governor signed Assembly Bill 484 (Bonilla), which establishes the California Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress (CalMAPP) assessment system, which replaces the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program.

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Each vehicle's overall evaluation is based on three aspects of performance — measurements of intrusion into the occupant compartment, injury measures from a Hybrid III dummy positioned in the driver seat, and analysis of slow - motion film to assess how well the restraint system controlled dummy movement during the test.

LightStay ™, the proprietary system of measurement was launched as a Brand standard across the portfolio to calculate sustainability performance across the globe.

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She leads WRI's Measurement and Performance Tracking Project, which builds capacity in developing countries to create and enhance systems that track emissions reductions associated with low - carbon development goals.

The climate feedbacks involved with these changes, which are key in understanding the climate system as a whole, include: + the importance of aerosol absorption on climate + the impact of aerosol deposition which affects biology and, hence, emissions of aerosols and aerosol precursors via organic nitrogen, organic phosphorus and iron fertilization + the importance of land use and land use changes on natural and anthropogenic aerosol sources + the SOA sources and impact on climate, with special attention on the impact human activities have on natural SOA formation In order to quantitatively answer such questions I perform simulations of the past, present and future atmospheres, and make comparisons with measurements and remote sensing data, all of which help understand, evaluate and improve the model's parameterizations and performance, and our understanding of the Earth system.

Further, the system captures critical performance measurements not present in Elite ProLaw.

As the Colloquium Report states, «It was agreed that there is a strong need for more evaluation, performance measurement and empirical research in the BC justice system, and that the system's current capacity for such research is extremely limited.

We also ran some lab measurements to get a clearer idea of the devices» technical performance and to better test how well the microphone arrays and voice - recognition systems separated the user's voice from other sounds.

Pioneering business analytics methodologies and framework and architecting new decision support systems for improved performance measurement, including OLAP and quantitative analysis.

Training: 2011: SYS 101 Fundamentals of Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering (35 CLPs); SYS 202 Intermediate Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering (30 CLPs); CLM 003 Overview of Acquisition Ethics (2 CLPs); CLM 039 Foundations of Government Property (1.5 CLPs); CLM 047 Fiscal and Physical Accountability and Management of DoD Equipment (2 CLPs) 2010: Strategic Planning and Performance Measurement (24 CPEs); From Tactical to Strategic Thinking (24 CPEs); Critical Thinking for Problem Solving (24 CPEs) 2009: The Legislative Process: Working with Congress (8 CPEs); Appropriations Law in the Defense Environment (16 CPEs); Federal Financial Management Overview (24 CPEs); 2009 Business Manager's Conference (16 hrs); Leading People Senior Executive Seminar (24 CPEs)

• Developed a measurement system pertaining to student performance and achievement.

Work involved detailed, low level understanding of the MVS operating system, its interfaces and control blocks; hooking various supervisor interfaces to enable our measurement software to control an application address space in order to periodically collect performance samples, all seamlessly and unbeknownst to the application itself.

Tags for this Online Resume: Atlanta, Alpharetta, Learning, Training, Development, Adult Learning, Employee Performance, Performance Improvement, Training & Development, employee education, Program Management, Project Management, Learning Assessments, Measurement & Reporting, Personal & Team Coaching, Curriculum Development, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Data Analysis, Work Skill Development, Strategic Planning

In that capacity, Kyle leads a team of social scientists and public health analysts in implementing a portfolio of performance measurement, evaluation, and research for the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV) and Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Program (ECCS).

TEI works with grantees on developing site - specific performance measurement plans, defining quantifiable and measurable indicators, supporting home visitors in collecting data, developing data collection policies and procedures, establishing data systems, monitoring data quality, conducting analysis, reporting, using the data to drive improvement, and sharing lessons learned about performance measurement.

TEI provides technical assistance to Tribal Home Visiting Program grantees on rigorous evaluation, performance measurement, continuous quality improvement, data systems, and dissemination.

TEI provides technical assistance to Tribal Home Visiting Program grantees on evaluation, performance measurement, continuous quality improvement, data systems, and dissemination.