On the methodology of the World Competitiveness Report

Article Abstract:

The procedure used in the World Competitiveness Report (WCR) released yearly by the Institute for Management Development and the World Economic Forum, which analyzes and grades the competitiveness of a certain group of countries, is deduced. The methodology indicated in the WCR report was utilized but for the steps in which information is not available or various interpretations are possible, a method based on mathematical programming is used to derive the methodology.

International economic relations

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A methodology for competitiveness analysis and strategy formulation in glass industry

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A study is conducted to evaluate the development of a model as an aid in competitiveness analysis. The study considers the case of glass manufacturer Turkish Glass Works and focuses on the model's multi-phased implementation. Results show that the development of mathematical models generates an analytical framework by which industrial competitiveness can be analyzed. In addition, such models may function as tools for competitive strategy formulation.

Glass containers, Management, Glass industry

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A mathematical programming procedure for the choice problematic

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The Multicriterion Approach to the Choice Problematic is very often used but generally leads to difficulties relating to its existence and uniqueness. A mathematical programming based procedure assisting in the selection of "dominating" alternatives is proposed.

Methods, Decision-making, Decision making, Consumer preferences

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