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Computer-based tools for decision support at the Hanford Site
Doctor, P.G.; Mahaffey, J.A.; Cowley, P.J.; Freshley, M.D. - 2008
To help integrate activities in the environmental restoration and waste management mission of the Hanford Site, the Hanford Integrated Planning Project (HIPP) was established and funded by the US Department of Energy. The project is divided into three key program elements, the first focusing on...
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Using the National Information Infrastructure for social science, education, and informed decision making
Tonn, B.E. - 2008
social science, education, and decision making (NII-SSEDM). NII-SSEDM will provide the necessary data, information, and … analysis and decision support tools; and materials and software specially designed for education. This paper contains: a vision …-12 education. Examples of near-term and mid-term goals (e.g., pre-and post Year 2000) are presented for consideration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435490
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Information requirements of self-managing teams
Van Aken, E.M. - 2009
In response to the significant challenges organizations face today, many managers have put in place continuous improvement efforts to help the organization on enhance its competitive position. A key element of continuous improvement efforts is employee involvement, and one of the most complex,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437397
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Fractals: A More Dynamic & Multidimensional Approach to Business Analytics
Roy, Priya A. - 2010
This paper has two parts. In the first part, I articulate the short but significant evolution of the study of fractals. In the second part, I discuss the application of fractals to business models and business analytics. "Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not...
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Key Factors for Reaching the Top of the Corporate Ladder
Sinkus, Nicholas - 2007
increasing the likelihood of success and upward mobility in corporate America. Numerous facets of the personal and professional … interview senior level managers and executives within local companies and see what their experience and success has taught them …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450224
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Critical success factors in barbecue restaurants: Do operators and patrons agree?
Farrish, John Raymond - 2010
which represented one of the four major barbecue traditions. The case studies were used to create a model of success factor …
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Family-Owned Businesses: Determinants of Business Success and Profitability
Wallace, Jeffrey S. - 2010
success and profitability. The panel data used in this study came from the 1997 and 2000 waves of the National Family Business …-based, business problems) were tested to predict business success and profitability (dependent variables), which were variables from … business success, participated more in managerial activities, managed older businesses, experienced more business problems, and …
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Government Services Information Infrastructure Management
Cavallini, J.S.; Aiken, R.J. - 2009
The Government Services Information Infrastructure (GSII) is that portion of the NII used to link Government and its services, enables virtual agency concepts, protects privacy, and supports emergency preparedness needs. The GSII is comprised of the supporting telecommunications technologies,...
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A case study: Integrated work environment and organizational change
Heubach, J.G.; Montgomery, J.C.; Weimer, W.C.; … - 2009
The failure to integrate environmental and organizational interventions may help explain the lack of success of many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435475
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Risk-based assessment of the surety of information systems
Jansma, R.; Fletcher, S.; Halbgewachs, R.; Lim, J.; … - 2009
Correct operation of an information system requires a balance of ``surety`` domains -- access control (confidentiality), integrity, utility, availability, and safety. However, traditional approaches provide little help on how to systematically analyze and balance the combined impact of surety...
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