Author : William L. Eisele
Publisher :
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 10,79 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Traffic congestion
ISBN :
Author : Ching-Yao Chan
Publisher :
Page : 334 pages
File Size : 26,86 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Pavements
ISBN :
"Toward the goal of reducing collisions while maintaining the integrity and sustainability of roadways, separate projects in both France and California in recent years have been developed to achieve the following objectives: evaluating the effectiveness of."--Documentation page abstract.
Author : Jerome S. Gluck
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 17,89 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780309063128
Author : George Campbell
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 26,27 MB
Release : 2015-03-28
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0128028432
In corporate security today, while the topic of information technology (IT) security metrics has been extensively covered, there are too few knowledgeable contributions to the significantly larger field of global enterprise protection. Measuring and Communicating Security's Value addresses this dearth of information by offering a collection of lessons learned and proven approaches to enterprise security management. Authored by George Campbell, emeritus faculty of the Security Executive Council and former chief security officer of Fidelity Investments, this book can be used in conjunction with Measures and Metrics in Corporate Security, the foundational text for security metrics. This book builds on that foundation and covers the why, what, and how of a security metrics program, risk reporting, insider risk, building influence, business alignment, and much more. - Emphasizes the importance of measuring and delivering actionable results - Includes real world, practical examples that may be considered, applied, and tested across the full scope of the enterprise security mission - Organized to build on a principal theme of having metrics that demonstrate the security department's value to the corporation
Author : David C. Rose
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 24,70 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0309088453
This guidebook is for transportation agency managers, engineers, and planners who want their agencies to use the planning process to implement a systematic and consistent approach to access management. For employees who are dealing with the consequences of poor access management at the project and operational levels, the guidance provides a resource that outlines the specific steps their agencies can take to establish a policy and planning basis for implementing access management best practices. This guidance focuses on how to use the planning process to establish the implementing mechanisms that will result in the application of access management principles.
Author : Debra S. Herrmann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 48,61 MB
Release : 2007-01-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1420013289
This bookdefines more than 900 metrics measuring compliance with current legislation, resiliency of security controls, and return on investment. It explains what needs to be measured, why and how to measure it, and how to tie security and privacy metrics to business goals and objectives. The metrics are scaled by information sensitivity, asset criticality, and risk; aligned to correspond with different lateral and hierarchical functions; designed with flexible measurement boundaries; and can be implemented individually or in combination. The text includes numerous examples and sample reports and stresses a complete assessment by evaluating physical, personnel, IT, and operational security controls.
Author : Cambridge Systematics
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 87 pages
File Size : 35,28 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0309154928
This guidebook provides methods for integrating performance measures from individual transportation modes and multiple jurisdictions and for developing new measures, if needed, to monitor transportation network performance. These network performance measures can be used to improve system management, planning, and investment decisions and can be applied to various scenarios. The guidebook should be of immediate use to practitioners in state, regional, or local governments; specially designated authorities; or those in the private sector who are responsible for measuring, operating, and investing in the performance of multimodal and/or multijurisdictional transportation networks.
Author : Theodore H. Poister
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 454 pages
File Size : 48,9 MB
Release : 2014-08-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 1118958551
New edition of a classic guide to ensuring effective organizational performance Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of Managing and Measuring Performance in Public and Nonprofit Organizations is a comprehensive resource for designing and implementing effective performance management and measurement systems in public and nonprofit organizations. The ideas, tools, and processes in this vital resource are designed to help organizations develop measurement systems to support such effective management approaches as strategic management, results-based budgeting, performance management, process improvement, performance contracting, and much more. The book will help readers identify outcomes and other performance criteria to be measured, tie measures to goals and objectives, define and evaluate the worth of desired performance measures, and analyze, process, report, and utilize data effectively. Includes significant updates that offer a more integrated approach to performance management and measurement Offers a detailed framework and instructions for developing and implementing performance management systems Shows how to apply the most effective performance management principles Reveals how to overcome the barriers to effective performance management Managing and Measuring Performance in Public and Nonprofit Organizations identifies common methodological and managerial problems that often confront managers in developing performance measurement systems, and presents a number of targeted strategies for the successful implementation of such systems in public and nonprofit organizations. This must-have resource will help leaders reach their organizational goals and objectives.
Author : Charles V. Zegeer
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 103 pages
File Size : 32,59 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Infrastructure (Economics)
ISBN : 0309283523
"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) 756: Highway Safety Research Agenda: Infrastructure and Operations develops a proposed agenda of prioritized safety research needs in the area of highway infrastructure and operations. The report provides options to the U.S. transportation community on how to direct research to the areas where it can provide the most benefit. The agenda is based on a prioritization methodology developed by the research team which can be applied on a recurring basis to update the agenda over time. Both the agenda and the methodology documented in this report will assist government officials, private sector employees, and academics with managing highway safety research. In addition to the report, 16 unpublished appendices (Appendices A-O and R) have been made available electronically."--Publisher description.
Author : Randy R Bruegman
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 49,39 MB
Release : 2022-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1284254607
Advanced Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition includes all of the information necessary to provide the current or future chief officer with the knowledge to lead and prepare their organization while making the necessary shifts to be relevant and sustainable in the future. The text is designed to be a progressive primer for students who are seeking more knowledge about fire and emergency service administration. It demonstrates the importance of the following skills necessary to manage and lead a fire and emergency services department through the challenges and changes of the 21st century: Persuasion and influence Accountable budgeting Anticipation of challenges and the need for change Using specific management tools for analyzing and solving problems With Advanced Fire and Emergency Services Administration, Second Edition, learners will see first hand how the leader of a fire and emergency services department develop internal and external cooperative skills to cr
