Purpose The purpose of this paper is to study the attitudes of higher education employees to
the change with Lean at public universities in Morocco in order to determinate the factors of …

This paper presents a decision support methodology to help increase public school
education efficiency at the municipal/district/metropolitan level in Brazil. An important …

Blood is a vital resource in the health care context and then its efficient and effective
collection, management and distribution is a fundamental task. As blood is drawn on …

In this paper, a spatial analysis is performed to measure students' access to the upper
secondary education system. Based on the definition of quantitative indicators, the adopted …

The planning of hospital beds is among the most debated problems in healthcare. Despite
being an important issue, many initiatives have failed to sustain services improvements …

This paper delves into the complexities of assessing educational performance and efficiency
in the context of education governance. We propose a novel perspective on how governing …

In this paper a stochastic districting problem is investigated. Demand is assumed to be
represented by a random vector with a given joint probability distribution function. A two …

We investigate the role of private and public resources in educational attainments and the
socio-institutional determinants of educational resource efficiency in Italy. Following the …

This paper aims to provide an equitable approach for the delocation via merging different
bank branches. Due to the profit loss, some banks have resisted this change, so we …

Facility delocation emerges due to governance conditions, strategies, technological
changes and the new demands in the competition market. Bank merger is no exception in …