. Threshold values of returns to scale and the recombination probability define regions where either specialization or diversity …

organizations literature. Recent writings have tended to offer modularity as, at least, a partial solution to this design problem …. Two unifying themes characterize the extant literature on modularity. The first addresses the contingencies under which … modularity wherein the focus is on the advantages that modular design structures have over their integrated counterparts. However …

A number of new techniques for reliability improvement and risk reduction based on the inversion method, such as … the first time. By using detailed calculations, it has been demonstrated how the new technique ‘repeated inversion … variable speeds. It has been demonstrated that for pressure vessels, an inversion of the geometric parameters by maintaining an …