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Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...
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termed the aerotropolis or airport metropolis, where the airport is recognised as an economic centre with land uses that link … local and global markets. This paper contends that the conversion of an airport into a sustainable airport metropolis … necessary balance to the airport metropolis to ensure sustainable development. This paper provides the start of an operating …
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interest. Airport communities experience said environmental impact most intensely, particularly those associated with … important methodological gaps. First, the inherent systemic complexity of airport performance obfuscates its quantitative … quantitatively characterize the interactions, sensitivities, and tradeoffs prevalent in the complex behavior of airport operational …
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The megaregion spatial form has grown in prominence in recent years in planning thought, but the relationship between megaregions and the aviation sector is rather untouched in research. The purpose of this study is to examine the role airports play as transportation hubs for megaregions, and...
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the airport business industry. In order to succeed, airport management will have to implement new strategic initiatives … management to the case of airports in order to explore the issue of whether the airport business industry is able to apply the … strategies that Dubai International Airport has pursued. This carefully selected case study involves the collection of …
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dissertation significantly improves airline schedule reliability by assigning airport departure and arrival slots to each flight in … primarily based on historical flight and taxi times but also includes certain airline, airport, and FAA priorities. The intent … incorporating limited airport capacities. The core of the fitness function is an extensive database of historic operating times for …
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Recent trends in the provision of infrastructure development indicate that the private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the procurement process. This trend has partly arisen out of a necessity for the development of infrastructure to be undertaken at a rate that maintains and...
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Document #PICRM-2004-06Research Area: Processes, Productivity and Profitability
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