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Assessment of pre-competitive research and development needs for industrial waste minimization

Young, J.K.; Fassbender, L.L.; Sen, R.K. - 2008

This report summarizes the findings of the first phase of a study undertaken to define a role for the Advanced Industrial Concepts (AIC) Division of the Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) in developing waste minimization technologies for the industrial sector. The report describes the...

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Assessment of pre-competitive research and development needs for industrial waste minimization

Young, J.K.; Fassbender, L.L.; Sen, R.K. - 2008

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Prioritizing Tactical Quality Improvement

Hales, Douglas N.; Siha, Samia M.; Sridharan, V.; … - 2006

Purpose--The purpose of this paper is to test a method for improving decision-making at a tactical level--i.e. at the shop floor level. This is done by testing the use of the binary sorting algorithm (BSA) to improve decisions concerning quality improvement efforts among machine operators in a...

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Decision Analysis Considering Welfare Impacts in Water Resources Using the Benefit Transfer Approach

Shaqadan, Ashraf - 2008

Decision making in environmental management is faced with uncertainties associated with related environmental variables and processes. Decision makers are inclined to use resources to acquire better information in one or more uncertain variable(s). Typically, with limited resources available,...

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How do GM / non GM coexistence regulations affect markets and welfare?

Desquilbet, Marion; Poret, Sylvaine - 2011

endogenous cropchoices and prices, we study the effects of ex ante regulation and ex post liability of GMO producers onmarket …

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Possible Solutions to the Rhode Island State Government’s Unfunded Pension Liability

Blunt, Derek - 2010

This paper examines the possible causes of the nationwide unfunded public pension liability problem in the U.S., and … evaluate the effects of different recommendations on their ability to decrease the unfunded liability’s outstanding sum. This … fiscal effects the solutions will have on the outstanding liability. Finally I conclude with a set of solid analytical and …

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