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What is Failure Rate

Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization
Number of failures per unit time, which may be constant or time dependent.
Published in Chapter:
Modeling of Maintenance Operations
Mehmet Savsar (Kuwait University, Kuwait)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5202-6.ch141
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A Discourse on Entrepreneurial Discontinuance, Failure Rates, and Failed Business Models
The percentage of failures of start-ups and MSMEs. Failure rate often identifies general reasons for why a group of start-ups or MSMEs have failed in their growth phase. This group can be classified based on their geographic, demographic, psychographic, and behavioural characteristics that are similar to one another.
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Investigation of Software Reliability Prediction Using Statistical and Machine Learning Methods
At a particular time, the rate of change of the number of units that have failed divided by the number of units surviving.
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