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- Making Your Industrial Experiments Successful – Some Useful Tips to Industrial Engineers
- An industrial experiment is generally performed to increase the knowledge of a particular process. The success of any industrial experiment depends on a number of key factors such as statistical skills, engineering skills, planning skills, communication skills, teamwork skills and so on. The various steps involves good understanding of the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Framing Effects In Political Decision Making: Evidence From A Natural Voting Experiment
- This paper analyzes a recent ballot in which two virtually identical popular initiatives, both demanding a decrease in the legal age of retirement in Switzerland, led to differences in approval rates of nearly seven percentage points. Based on this unique natural experiment, the existence of emphasis framing effects is tested...
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Hub-Work: A New Way To Manage Procrastination?
- Using the "Hub" in this way is also an interesting experiment, since unknown folks out there in the world will be reading this, and this adds a certain spice to the situation. Will the author dare admit his failings to the outside world by describing how a relentless procrastinator spent...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- A Platform For The Empirical Analysis of Translation Resources, Tools And Their Use
- We have developed a software framework that will support experiments to explore the role of translator resources and tools in the performance of translation and translation-related activities. In this paper we present an overview of the system that has been developed and describe the kinds of experiments that we intend...
- White papers 2006-08-09
- User Comprehension of Accounting Information Structures: An Empirical Test of the REA Model
- This paper presents a laboratory experiment that evaluates the REA approach for modelling enterprise-wide accounting information systems. REA is a pattern-driven conceptual modelling approach that is based on the Resource-Event-Agent semantic model of a company's accountability infrastructure. Using a between-subjects experiment with business students investigated whether Entity-Relationship ER diagrams that...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Teaching Project Management in a Multi-Cultural Environment
- The goal of this paper is to describe a learning experiment which was initially the result of the collaboration between two Management Schools of the Community of European Management Schools CEMS network (Hautes Etudes Commerciales and London .School of Economics) and which has been extended to other schools within (Wirtschaft...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- Technical and Operational Design, Implementation and Execution Results for Since Experiment 1
- In this paper one describes the design, implementation, and execution results obtained from the SINCE experiment 1b (SINCEx1b) which took place in July, 2004 at the Fort Leavenworth facilities of the US Army 35th ID Mech. The goals of this experiment were to build upon the success of the SINCE...
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Characterization of Structural Changes in Nonwoven Fabrics During Load-Deformation Experiments
- The efforts to establish links between processing conditions and the structure and properties of nonwoven fabrics in general, and for point-bonded (spot-bonded) nonwovens in particular, would be served significantly by an in situ experimental visualization and measurement of the structural changes, which occur during controlled-deformation experiments. In this paper, structural...
- White papers 2000-10-19
- Mechanical and Thermal Dewatering of Residual Sludge
- The management of residual sludge is an important subject. New environmental laws require the elimination of this waste by only two ways: incineration and agricultural use. In order to reach this goal, mechanical dewatering was used as a first step due to its low energy cost. This work studies the...
- White papers 2004-02-25
- Back to Basics: Helping Outsiders Improve Your Company
- Although the economy has fundamentally changed in many ways, this is not the time to abandon some well earned business basics that will see you through bad times as well as good. One of these lessons is this: Use your customers and other non-employees to help improve...
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
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- AFGHANISTAN - Dec 24 - Afghans And US Plan To Recruit Local Militias
- Taking a page from the successful experiment in Iraq, American commanders and Afghan leaders are preparing to arm local militias to help in the fight against a resurgent Taliban. B t along with hope, the move is raising fears here that the new armed groups could push the country into...
- Articles 2009-12-31
- Announcing the 2009 NACLNC® conference keynote speaker, Stedman Graham: move like a maverick for breakaway CLNC® success at the 2009 NACLNC® conference
- The 14th Annual NACLNC[R] Conference, the world's largest conference for legal nurse consultants, will fire up the maverick inside you! Be prepared to kick it up a notch as I, along with keynote speaker Stedman Graham and the CLNC[R] Pros, show you how you can pave bold new trails for...
- Articles 2009-11-11
- Wind energy in Indian country: a study of the challenges and opportunities facing South Dakota tribes
- I. INTRODUCTION The proliferation of wind energy as a viable alternative to fossil based fuels used in the production of electricity is well documented. (1) While media reports on the influx of wind power farms often shed a positive light on the use of wind for generating electricity,...
- Articles 2009-09-22
- The economics of happiness: building Genuine Wealth
- The Economics of Happiness: Building Genuine Wealth, Mark Anielski. Anielski is a rare talent; he not only theorizes, but is also a practical innovator. In this book, he challenges and reframes several core concepts and principles of economics. Drawing on his experiences as economic advisor to the Alberta government and...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Hijacked future
- Hijacked Future, David Springbett [DVD]. It's not just climate change or the rising price of oil that threaten our food supply. It is also those who want to control and own global seed stocks. With this as its underlying message, Hijacked Future is an engaging and accessible introduction to the...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Pleasuring body parts: women and soap operas in Brazil
- Abstract In this article I look at women's interpretations of one of the most popular forms of entertainment across Latin America, namely telenovelas soap operas. In particular, I look at how they are incorporated into the everyday lives of the poorest women in Brazil. I find that not...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Shame on us
- Read Speak Out in this issue and you'll see a letter from "J.R." who is a young 26 year old and new to gunowning. He talks about how he feels as if he's an outsider and how many of we "old-timers" have shunned him and acted as if they didn't...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Culling lessons
- Lynn Thompson's DVD, Death Down Under, shows 100 animals being taken and 50 of them are Asian buffalo. This isn't what you would consider a "hunting video. It's obviously a culling operation and as the cover says, it may be extreme for some viewers. It does give real world experience...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Keeping sane
- I appreciate your magazine as a fairly priced and lengthy read for the money. I have often wanted to write but haven't because the firearm culture in general feels like some kind of men's club, a birth-rite that I don't have--yet. You see I'm only 26 and my father was...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- An ultimate J-frame
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] I was at Gunsite with the crew from S&W not long ago for a specific reason--to explore capabilities of S&W's small J-frame revolvers. Paul Pluff of S&W brought over 25 variants, virtually all shapes and sizes, from short barrels to their longest, but all built on...
- Articles 2009-07-01
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