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Dynamic and Robust Capacitated Facility Location in Time Varying Demand Environments
Uster, Halit (contributor) - 2009
This dissertation studies models for locating facilities in time varying demandenvironments. We describe the characteristics of the time varying demand that motivatethe analysis of our location models in terms of total demand and the changein value and location of the demand of each customer....
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14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2006
Pischke, Jorn-Steffen; Angrist, Joshua - 2006
Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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Solution methodologies for vehicle routing problems with stochastic demand
Goodson, Justin Christopher - 2010
We present solution methodologies for vehicle routing problems (VRPs) with stochastic demand, with a specific focus on the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demand (VRPSD) and the vehicle routing problem with stochastic demand and duration limits (VRPSDL). The VRPSD and the VRPSDL are...
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Die Qualitätsprojekte Q2E und OES im Vergleich : eine Analyse der Qualitätshandbücher und des Autonomierahmens beruflicher Schulen in der Nordwestschweiz und in Baden-Württemberg...
Bittorf, Burghard - 2008
Diese Arbeit vergleicht Qualitätshandbücher beruflicher Schulen in der Nordwestschweiz und in Baden-Württemberg, die zur Dokumentation von Qualitätssystemen verwendet werden. Dabei stellt das Qualitätssystem Q2E aus der Schweiz einen Orientierungsrahmen für das baden-württembergische...
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Making sense of financial education
Klein, Valerie - 2007
A major area of concern for sociologists and economists who study poverty and inequality is the financial well being of low-income individuals as measured by their opportunities to participate in what is considered the "mainstream financial market." Scholars suggest that a myriad of factors,...
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Teaching Statistics in a Spreadsheet Environment Using Simulation
Barr, Graham D; Scott, Leanne - 2011
The authors’ experiences with a new teaching approach in an introductory statistics course involving some 1200 first … teaching of statistics within a spreadsheet environment whereby students are, inter alia, required to master the basics of MS … exploring the statistical distributions of a number of pieces of information generated by the students. Teaching sessions are …
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Identifying key competences of industrial design and technology graduates in small and medium-sized enterprises
Garner, Steve; Duckworth, Adrian - 1999
Industrial design graduates can be true ‘agents of change’ in manufacturing industry andnowhere is this potential more valuable than in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs)where flexibility and speed of response are essential and which make up 94% of the UK economy.However, little...
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Pedagogical innovations in sustainable development: Fair trade in the classroom
Lewis, Katrina; Dickinson, Torry; Lewis, Summer - 2009
groups that work with women-owned cooperatives in Mexico and Nicaragua. By teaching nonviolence studies, this educator helps …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464025
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Changing petroleum engineering education to meet industry demand
Department of Petroleum Engineering
; changing the block form of teaching to a semester-based form; and having the Commonwealth recognise the new Masters program for … 50% increase in staff to stabilise teaching, a 400% increase in active PhD students, and industry projects to deliver an …
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The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: A Success Story with International Cooperation
Matthews, M. - 2009
part of IAEA's Network of Centers of Excellence. The IAEA will foster cooperative training in and demonstration of waste …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435455