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Publikováno v:
Production and Operations Management. 22:518-534
This study examines the effect that verbal scripts have on customer perceived service quality for two distinct service process types. We designed a video experiment that varied the level of verbal scripting for standardized and customized service enc
Publikováno v:
Journal of Service Research. 15:390-400
Service scripts are predetermined guides for employees to follow when delivering service to customers. Some services require employees to strictly follow a script, whereas others use scripts more flexibly, if at all. Extant research regarding service
Publikováno v:
Production and Operations Management. 3:217-239
Run-length distributions for various statistical process-control charts and techniques for computing them recently have been reported in the literature. The real advantages of knowing the run-length distribution for a process-control chart versus kno
Autor:
Don G. Wardell, Weiyu Tsai
Publikováno v:
INFORMS Transactions on Education. 7:136-148
In this paper we describe an approach that utilizes Excel macros to help OR/MS instructors to enhance and assess their students' learning. We begin by explaining a specific macro, Data Generator, which mainly helps statistics instructors to create as
Autor:
Don G. Wardell, Weiyu Tsai
Publikováno v:
INFORMS Transactions on Education. 7:125-135
It is often challenging for business students to learn abstract statistical concepts and apply these concepts to their work. Three concepts in particular that we have found difficult to communicate effectively are the Central Limit Theorem, interval
An Assessment of Statistical Process Control-Based Approaches for Charting Student Evaluation Scores
Publikováno v:
Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education. 4:259-272
We compare three control charts for monitoring data from student evaluations of teaching (SET) with the goal of improving student satisfaction with teaching performance. The two charts that we propose are a modified p chart and a z-score chart. We sh
Publikováno v:
Journal of Operations Management. 23:229-242
Using data from a sample of nursing homes, this paper uses an operations centric approach to test the economic hypothesis asserting that quality in non-profit healthcare entities will exceed quality in for-profit counterparts [Arrow, K., 1963. Uncert
Publikováno v:
Journal of Product Innovation Management. 19:354-364
Autor:
Don G. Wardell, Mario R. Candia
Publikováno v:
Quality Management Journal. 3:36-50
Understanding and monitoring customer needs and satisfaction are crucial requirements of quality management. Many organizations collect frequent customer satisfaction data over time using customer surveys. A logical yet infrequently used means of mon
Publikováno v:
Journal of Quality Technology. 26:308-317
A FORTRAN program is given to calculate the run length distribution (RLD), the average run length (ARL), and the standard deviation of the run length (SDRL) for residual control charts used to moni...