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This study developed and tested a model of job uncertainty for survivors and victims of downsizing. Data were collected from three samples of employees in a public hospital, each representing three phases of the downsizing process: immediately before the announcement of the redeployment of...
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. Taip pat apžvelgiami ir palyginami lanksčiojo programavimo metodai: Lean Software Development, XP, Scrum, Crystal ir Kanban … practices in the completion of a high-quality software development projects are studied. The methods studied include: Lean …
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Anecdotal data affirms that companies applying Lean Six Sigma in their operations not only deliver higher quality … a correlation exists between companies being lean and the attainment of superior returns on investments. The researcher … application of lean and quality tools.At the conclusion of this thesis we verified that companies having a business model that …
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While lean programmes continue to be implemented in many companies, there is a rising concern regarding the failures of … these programmes. Many of them fail because we do not know how to implement them. Using the experience with a lean programme …
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Three methodologies are associated with production optimisation, namely, Theory of Constraints(TOC), Lean and Six Sigma … is called the Theory of Constrains Lean Six Sigma (TLS). TLSliterature suggests that TOC should be implemented first with … a view to identify the constraint inan organisation. Lean implementation should follow in order to eliminate any waste …
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focusing device, one which allows them to besimultaneously 'lean' and 'green'. …
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The Department of Petroleum Engineering at Curtin University had its inception in 1998. For the last 10 years,it lectured the Masters in petroleum engineering course to local Australian and international students, graduatingmore than 200 students. The rapid increase in the price of oil during...
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The applicability of learning and experience curves for predicting future costs of solar technologies is assessed, and … systems manufacture are discussed, and procedures for using learning and experience curves to predict costs are outlined … learning and aggregated cost curves for these surrogates estimated. If the surrogate learning curves apply, they can be used to …
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hope that this analysis will facilitate learning across states and help state fund managers develop more effective and more …
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This report presents recommendations relative to the use of expert systems and machine learning techniques by the … machine learning techniques were also reviewed. Two recommendations are given: (1) BLS should use the expert system shell … study to evaluate the potential of machine learning techniques to create and maintain the approximately 350 ELI …
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