We apply simulation to evaluate the performance of scheduling according to an alternating FCFS/SJF service order, in particular concerning performance metrics other than delay. Metrics related to social justice, also referred to as quantitative fairness measures, are investigated. We focus on two types of situations that have been previously identified to provoke and increase queued customers’ ...

The present study proposed and tested a model that examines the relationship between leadership style, employee’s participation, and justice perceptions. The paper extended the literature of the justice by connecting three major research areas (leadership style, employee’s participation, and organizational justice), and examined the influences of leadership style and employee’s participation in...

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is underutilized in the treatment of drug-dependent, criminal justice populations. This study surveyed criminal justice agencies affiliated with the Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies (CJ-DATS) to assess use of MAT and factors influencing use of MAT. A convenience sample (N = 50) of criminal justice agency respondents (e.g., jails, prisons, parole/...

Scheduling should manage queues in a satisfactory way. Many technical applications as well as common daily life queueing situations involve humans, meaning that psychological effects and justice is of major importance, where individual perceptions of justice are strongly coupled with a fair and equal treatment of users or customers. Personal impressions of justice are often more important than ...

a study on the relationship between monitoring with perceived organizational justice and organizational citizenship behavior among medical staff of urmia imam reza hospital hasani m ,karimi h * received: 27 aug, 2013 accepted: 30 oct , 2013 abstract background & aims: the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between monitoring with perceived organizational justice and organ...

The prevalence of HIV among U.S. inmates is much greater than in the general population, creating public health concerns and cost issues for the criminal justice system. The HIV Services and Treatment Implementation in Corrections protocol of the NIDA funded Criminal Justice Drug Abuse Treatment Studies cooperative tested the efficacy of an organizational process improvement strategy on improvi...

Based on survey results from over fifty groups of workers and their employees, it has been determined that worker perceptions related to safety climate, interactional justice, and task and team safety proficiency behaviors act as mediators between a system of safety management practices and reductions in recordable injuries and, to a lesser extent, lost time injuries. It appears that in those i...

Morris and Young conclude their essay in this collection recognizing that punishment processes and practices are a reflection of the sort of society we are and want to be. The connection between punishment institutions and a society's values extends from the macro level discussed by Morris and Young to the micro level where connections are mirrored in the belief systems of ordinary people. The ...

This paper examines perceptions of the criminal justice system held by young males using longitudinal survey data from the recent National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 Cohort and the National Youth Survey. First, a model is developed to study how perceptions respond to individual information about the probability of arrest and how perceptions a ect criminal behavior. Then, the model is sho...