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Halawani, Abdulatef. "Airline maintenance performance and productivity measurement : an application of data envelopment analysis." Thesis, University of Kent, 2000. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.322828.

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El-Shishini, Hatem Mohamed Abdel-Raoof. "An empirical investigation of the application of the controllability principle and divisional performance measurement in UK companies." Thesis, University of Huddersfield, 2001. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.368321.

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Beriker, Emma A. "Application Software Firms’ Research And Development Influence On Post-Ipo Stock Performance." Scholarship @ Claremont, 2016. http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/780.

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This research aims to explore if and to what extent the IPO-Year R&D investments of 32 Application Software companies return value, as measured through stock performance. By utilizing “Ordinary Least Squares Analysis” and the “Fama-French Three Factor Model,” this research explores how the initial R&D investments in “IPO-Year” impact stock returns during the three years post-IPO. This study is purposed to discover if and how long it takes for the initial R&D investment in the IPO-Year to materialize into stock performance for Application Software companies. However, the research and analysis i

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Ali, Syed Mahtab. "Climate change and water management impacts on land and water resources." Curtin University of Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Computing, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 2007. http://espace.library.curtin.edu.au:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=18688.

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This study evaluated the impacts of shallow and deep open drains on groundwater levels and drain performance under varying climate scenarios and irrigation application rates. The MIKE SHE model used for this study is an advanced and fully spatially distributed hydrological model. Three drain depths, climates and irrigation application rates were considered. The drains depths included 0, 1 and 2 m deep drains. The annual rainfall and meteorological data were collected from study area from 1976 to 2004 and analysed to identify the typical wet, average and dry years within the record. Similarly t

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Sénécal, Anne-Marie. "The application of cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP) for self-management of drooling in children." Thesis, McGill University, 2012. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=110678.

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Only three known studies regarding self-management of drooling were conducted in the past 40 years. This is surprising considering that it is less invasive than medical treatment, and that children with intact cognition should have the potential to learn to manage their saliva. The present study addressed the needs of children (aged five to twelve years old) presenting with a drooling problem for whom no current effective treatment exists, and for whom drooling impacts both self-esteem and social participation. The purpose of this study was to use the structure of the Cognitive Orientation

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Lundgren, Thomas. "Kartläggning av systemanvändning genom Application Performance Monitoring." Thesis, Högskolan i Gävle, Datavetenskap, 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-32652.

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Application Performance Monitoring (APM) används i allt större utsträckning för att samla in data om mjukvarusystems prestanda och om hur användare interagerar med systemen. Detta för att säkerställa tillgänglighet och robusthet samt förbättra slutanvändarupplevelser. Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka hur införandet av APM kan gå till, vilka utmaningar som finns samt vilka kostnader och prestandaförsämringar som införandet innebär. Detta görs genom en fallstudie där APM implementeras i Enterprise Resource Planning-systemet MONITOR G5 som utvecklats av det svenska företaget Monitor ERP S

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Rocklin, Delphine. "Des modèles et des indicateurs pour évaluer la performance d'aires marines protégées pour la gestion des zones côtières. Application à la Réserve Naturelle des Bouches de Bonifacio (Corse)." Thesis, Montpellier 2, 2010. http://www.theses.fr/2010MON20145/document.

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Les dernières décennies ont été marquées la surexploitation de nombreux stocks de ressources marines. Po ur limiter ce déclin et restaurer les communautés impactées, l'instauration de mesures de gestion s'est révélée nécessaire. Les Aires Marines Protégées (AMP), initialement développées pour protéger les habitats remarquables et la biodiversité associée, sont de plus en plus utilisées en tant qu'outil de gestion spatialisée des activités de pêche.L'objectif de cette thèse était d'évaluer à l'aide d'indicateurs et de modèles prédictifs (i) l'impact de la mise en place de la Réserve Naturelle d

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Vela, Camilla Palomeque. "An Application Portfolio Management Method for Implementation at Scania CV AB : Design and validation with focus on business value aspects." Thesis, KTH, Industriella informations- och styrsystem, 2011. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-81420.

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Information Technology (IT) has become a vital tool for most industrial businesses and Scania CV AB is no exception. As the importance of IT generally has increased, the usage and number of applications has grown as well. Applications are substantial assets for an organization that is heavily supported by IT. Consequently, a way of managing applications efficiently and sustaining the costs of applications rather low – doing more with less – is required. In addition it is also important, from a business perspective, that applications as part of IT are aligned with business strategies and goals.

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Nylén, Erik. "An application portfolio management method - for implementation at SCANIA CV AB." Thesis, KTH, Industriella informations- och styrsystem, 2011. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-81364.

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Information Technology (IT) has become a vital tool for most industrial businesses and Scania CV AB is no exception. As the importance of IT generally has increased, the usage and number of applications has grown as well. Applications are substantial assets for an organization that is heavily supported by IT. Consequently, a way of managing applications efficiently and sustaining the costs of applications rather low ? doing more with less ? is required. In addition it is also important, from a business perspective, that applications as part of IT are aligned with business strategies and goals.

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ANWAR, ARAN, and ARAVINTHAN KANANATHAN. "Capturing Value When Implementing APM 4.0 : Within the Swedish Automotive Industry." Thesis, KTH, Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM), 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-279018.

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The automotive industry is in a period of significant change with different emerging technologies trying to impact the industry. It is in a time where the fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, opens up opportunities for OEMs to improve their products and services with the help of transitioning towards Asset Performance Management (APM 4.0). This master thesis has identified various OEMs values with the help of the framework Value Mapping Tool to help the companies capitalize on these opportunities. The values were divided into the following subvalues; Value Captured, Value Missed, and Va

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McGill, Susan. "NETWORK PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT USING APPLICATION-CENTRIC KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS." Doctoral diss., University of Central Florida, 2007. http://digital.library.ucf.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ETD/id/4055.

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The Internet and intranets are viewed as capable of supplying "Anything, Anywhere, Anytime" and e-commerce, e-government, e-community, and military C4I are now deploying many and varied applications to serve their needs. Network management is currently centralized in operations centers. To assure customer satisfaction with the network performance they typically plan, configure and monitor the network devices to insure an excess of bandwidth, that is overprovision. If this proves uneconomical or if complex and poorly understood interactions of equipment, protocols and application traffic degrad

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Amaratunga, R. D. G. "Theory building in facilities management performance measurement : application of some core performance measurement and management principles." Thesis, University of Salford, 2001. http://usir.salford.ac.uk/14864/.

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This thesis contributes to the area of performance measurement in facilities management (FM). The context of the study is FM organisations. Interest in performance measurement increased dramatically during the 1990's in both management and academic literature. Performance measurement systems developed as a means of monitoring and maintaining organisational control, which is the process of ensuring that an organisation pursues strategies that lead to the achievement of overall goals and objectives. A performance measure can also be defmed as a metric used to quantify the efficiency and/or effec

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Souza, Abel Pinto Coelho de. "Application-aware resource management for datacenters." Licentiate thesis, Umeå universitet, Institutionen för datavetenskap, 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-155620.

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High Performance Computing (HPC) and Cloud Computing datacenters are extensively used to steer and solve complex problems in science, engineering, and business, such as calculating correlations and making predictions. Already in a single datacenter server, there are thousands of hardware and software metrics – Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) – that individually and aggregated can give insight in the performance, robustness, and efficiency of the datacenter and the provisioned applications. At the datacenter level, the number of KPIs is even higher. The fast growing interest on datacenter man

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Kundu, Sajib. "Improving Resource Management in Virtualized Data Centers using Application Performance Models." FIU Digital Commons, 2013. http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/874.

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The rapid growth of virtualized data centers and cloud hosting services is making the management of physical resources such as CPU, memory, and I/O bandwidth in data center servers increasingly important. Server management now involves dealing with multiple dissimilar applications with varying Service-Level-Agreements (SLAs) and multiple resource dimensions. The multiplicity and diversity of resources and applications are rendering administrative tasks more complex and challenging. This thesis aimed to develop a framework and techniques that would help substantially reduce data center manageme

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Dicks, Peter. "Application of physical asses management performance measures in the property management environment of South Africa." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/6402.

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Thesis (MBA (Business Management))--Stellenbosch University, 2008.<br>Physical asset management has been given very little consideration in the commercial property industry in South Africa and abroad. In the production environment, especially where fast moving consumer goods are concerned, slight improvements in production equipment performance can bring about large savings and increased profits. In the commercial property environment however, a physical asset management strategy and all the components which constitute such a system, are not yet very well developed and are usually seen t

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Ma, Chunling. "Using network application behavior to predict performance." Worcester, Mass. : Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 2008. http://www.wpi.edu/Pubs/ETD/Available/etd-041608-135533/.

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Hume, David A. "The application of systems of performance related remuneration in the UK food industry." Thesis, University of Glasgow, 1993. http://theses.gla.ac.uk/1479/.

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This study investigates the relationship (or correlation) between the performance of employees and their remuneration in the United Kindgom (UK) food industry. Within the study, remuneration systems which involve a correlation between the performance of employees and their remuneration are referred to as Performance Related Remuneration (PRR). Since the early 1980's, the use of performance based remuneration within UK organisations has increased to a level never witnessed before. Such remuneration systems have generally been employed as part of a wider management strategy to improve employee a

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Bangasan, Romelda. "Application of low-volume road maintenance management systems in New Zealand to the Philippines." Thesis, University of Canterbury. Civil Engineering, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1121.

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Road authorities around the world have been innovating and finding ways to cope with the high cost of road network maintenance, the growing demands of road users and the changing traffic type and volume. A well-maintained road is needed to make the network sustainable for future generations. Improving road maintenance management in the Philippines, based on New Zealand experience, is the goal of this research with the theme of managing the change from method-based specifications to the adoption of performance-based specifications for unsealed low-volume roads. The New Zealand Local Government

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Agrawal, Vaibhav. "A web-application tool for manufacturing systems strategic management and competitive performance monitoring /." free to MU campus, to others for purchase, 2004. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/mo/fullcit?p1426042.

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Santiteerakul, Salinee. "Supplier performance measurement system for sustainable supply chain Management : application to Thai electronics industry." Thesis, Lyon 2, 2014. http://www.theses.fr/2014LYO22005/document.

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Cette thèse traite de la problématique de la performance durable d’une chaîne logistiques. Le travail de recherche se décline en trois phases : la première phase porte sur l’étude des approches existantes pour la mesure la performance durable des chaînes logistiques. L’approche proposée permet alors à une entreprise, de déterminer plus facilement les critères spécifiques de mesure de la durabilité. Cette approche comporte huit critères de durabilité à savoir : valeur financière, valeur non-financière, matière première, ressources naturelles, énergie, santé humaine et sécurité, développement de

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Iqbal, Mohammad T. H. S. "Performance measurement in public sector organisation : application of balanced scorecard (BSC) in a UK local government authority." Thesis, City University London, 2007. http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/8551/.

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This thesis explores the suitability of using 'Balanced Scorecard (BSC) -a performance measurement model developed by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton of Harvard Business School, USA' as a performance measurement framework for public sector organisations like UK Local Government Authorities. The research study was carried out using 'Case Study' method and the performance measurement model used for this study was a modified BSC model for'Non profit and public sector organisations' The test of the modified model of BSC was done on the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Corporate, Social and Hou

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Hampson, Veronica M. M. "The application of management accounting for achieving public sector outcomes-based performance management in Queensland - a case study." University of Southern Queensland, Faculty of Business, 2009. http://eprints.usq.edu.au/archive/00006529/.

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This research investigates the application of management accounting practices (MAP) for achieving public sector outcomes-based performance management (OBPM) in Queenslandunder its Managing for Outcomes (MFO) policy. It identifies specific principles that support a performance-based environment in which outcomes-based performance is measured and for which costs are determined. This research also investigates whether there is support for the proposed MAP and examines the extent to which MAP is adopted. The research approach provides a complementary view of what should be happening with that whic

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Daalmans, Ronald J. G. "The application of LCA impact assessment to environmental performance indices : a comparative study." Thesis, University of Stirling, 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/1893/2226.

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A wide variety of assessment techniques are presently available to quantify the environmental performance of an organisation. They are predominantly site- or area-specific, making them sensitive to differences in the environmental capacity of an area, and they exclude a number of global impacts. A more generic level-plane assessment tool, which quantifies the environmental burden, may therefore be needed to make a valid comparison between organisations. Furthermore, the generic process data used in these assessment tools, to inform policy decisions on a material or product, does not recognise

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Carrera, Pérez David. "Adaptive execution environments for application servers." Doctoral thesis, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10803/6029.

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El creixement experimentat tant per la web com per Internet en els últims anys ha potenciat l'introducció de servidors d'aplicacions dins de la majoria d'entorns d'execució distribuits. El servidors d'aplicacions web porten les aplicacions distribuides un pas endavant pel que fa a accessibilitat, facilitat d'ús i estandardització, mitjançant l'ús dels protocols de comunicació més extesos i proveïnt rics entorns de desenvolupament.<br/><br/>Seguint l'evolució dels entorns d'execució dels servidors d'aplicacions, els factors que determinin el seu rendiment també ha evolucionat, amb l'aparició de

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Selmi, Noureddine. "Yield management et orientation marché : facteurs de performance dans les services (application à l’hôtellerie)." Chambéry, 2006. http://www.theses.fr/2006CHAML030.

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La présente recherche tente de contribuer à deux débats théoriques d’actualité, elle s’intéresse d’une part aux implications stratégiques de la pratique du yield management et de l’autre à la relation entre l’orientation marché et la performance de l’entreprise de services. Elle s’inscrit dans le courant de recherche montrant la supériorité du choix d’une orientation marché pour développer et adopter plus d’innovations et accroître la performance de l’entreprise. Le yield management, considéré comme l’une des principales innovations dans les services est étudié en tant que médiateur dans la re

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He, Bin. "A Machine Learning Approach for Data Unification and Its Application in Asset Performance Management." Thesis, Virginia Tech, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/79141.

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The amount of data is growing fast with the advance of data capturing and management technologies. However, data from different source are often isolated and not ready to be analyzed together as one data set. The effort of connecting pieces of isolated data into a unified data set is time consuming and often costly in terms of cognitive load and programming time. To address this problem, here we proposed an approach using machine learning to augment human intelligence in the data unification process, especially complex categorical data value unification. Many aspects of useful information are

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Shakya, Matina. "Planter Boxes and Rain Gardens for Urban Stormwater Management| Performance of Extended Field Application." Thesis, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, 2017. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10275748.

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<p> The research in this thesis investigated the performance of field based green infrastructure (GI) of planter boxes and rain gardens for volume reduction of stormwater in combined sewers. The study was performed in two residential areas of St. Louis, Missouri: a test site where 6 planter boxes and 12 rain gardens were installed; and a control site where no GI was installed. Measured flows in combined sewers and associated rainfalls that were collected during 2014 and 2015 were analyzed. Prior to evaluation of the GI impact on stormwater reduction, the quality of field-collected data was che

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Ker-Fox, Gregory Mark. "Reliability modelling of performance functions containing correlated basic variables, with application to construction project risk management." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53030.

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Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2002.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Correlation mechanisms describing systematic variations and common sensitivities are critical contributors to uncertainty in quantitative functions modelling project performance in terms of probabilistic or basic variables. Current reliability methods transform dependent vectors to an equivalent set of independent standard normal variates. A simple method is developed for dealing with correlation in the original variable space. An algebraic description of the direction cosine (or alpha) for performance functions under con

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Wasusri, Thananya. "The application of SPC charts for time related performance measures in operations and manufacturing management." Thesis, University of Nottingham, 2001. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.394745.

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Morlidge, Stephen Philip. "The application of organisational cybernetics to the design and diagnosis of financial performance management systems." Thesis, University of Hull, 2010. http://hydra.hull.ac.uk/resources/hull:15457.

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The object of this study is the processes that govern the flow of financial resources around an organisation. This is addressed in the context of the need for organisations to survive and prosper in an uncertain and dynamic world. Specifically, interest is focussed upon the mechanisms responsible for its ability to respond in an appropriate way to environmental disturbances in the short term and adapt to changes in the pattern of environmental disturbances over the longer term. The aim is to identify how this process is carried out and what implications this might have for the efficient and ef

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Capace, Brunella. "NDT application in Transport Asset Management. QA/QC performance specifications in pavement construction and maintenance." Doctoral thesis, Università di Catania, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10761/4100.

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Nowadays, in Transport Asset Management, there is the need to identify measures to guarantee high levels of performance over time. The application of Non-Destructive Techniques, through high-efficiency equipment, turns out to be an optimal solution to ensure the quality of transport infrastructures. Asset Management take into account the importance of monitoring the performance characteristics of the transport infrastructures and QA/QC performance-based contracts specifications in order to guarantee the preservation of environmental, social and economic resources, as well. This study consis

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Da, Silva Nicolas. "Instituer la performance : une application au travail du médecin." Thesis, Paris 10, 2014. http://www.theses.fr/2014PA100163/document.

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L’émergence de la logique de performance marque un changement majeur dans les stratégies publiques ou privées de management des ressources humaines. La relation médicale est exemplaire de cette évolution. Alors qu’historiquement les négociations entre l’Etat et les médecins portaient exclusivement sur des problématiques de prix, depuis le début des années 1990, la régulation publique se fait par les pratiques. L’objectif du contrôle est alors de promouvoir la qualité des soins – notamment sur les enjeux de santé publique – et la réduction des dépenses – en évitant le développement des maladies

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Rambo, Jeffrey D. "Reduced-Order Modeling of Multiscale Turbulent Convection: Application to Data Center Thermal Management." Diss., Available online, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006, 2006. http://etd.gatech.edu/theses/available/etd-03272006-080024/.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006.<br>Marc Smith, Committee Member ; P.K. Yeung, Committee Member ; Benjamin Shapiro, Committee Member ; Sheldon Jeter, Committee Member ; Yogendra Joshi, Committee Chair.

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Rose, William. "The application of human factors through the assessment and improvement of behavioural safety to improve safety performance in small to medium sized enterprises." Thesis, Edinburgh Napier University, 2012. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/5022.

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User-friendly systems of human factors (HF) analysis are not presently available to the managers of small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs). It is therefore difficult for such professionals to assess the safety culture within their own workplaces without the assistance of externally sourced experts. Large companies have implemented methods of HF analysis with a significant degree of success using HF experts. The aim of this research project was to confirm that SMEs could also benefit from these methods using in-house personnel with a specially-created HF assessment tool. Human error is often

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Howard-Johnson, Julia A. "Training Program Content Validation: A Practical Application of Educative Techniques." TopSCHOLAR®, 1993. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1429.

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A McDonald’s training program for the positions of grill and counter was evaluated in order to identify recommendations for curriculum refinement or enhancements. The methodological approaches developed by Ford and Wroten (1984) and Bownas, Bosshardt, and Donnelly (1985) were applied. Three evaluation assessment inventories were developed: The Job task Inventory, The training Emphasis Inventory, and The Training Effectiveness Inventory. These inventories were constructed with the assistance of 49 managers, trainers, and employees with six or more months of service. Four managers, seven tr

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Young, Kevin D. "Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process Optimization Algorithm in Best Management Practice Selection." Thesis, Virginia Tech, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33815.

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The efficiency of a best management practice (BMP) is defined simply as a measure of how well the practice or series of practices removes targeted pollutants. While this concept is relatively simple, mathematical attempts to quantify BMP efficiency are numerous and complex. Intuitively, the pollutant removal capability of a BMP should be fundamental to the BMP selection process. However, as evidenced by the absence of removal efficiency as an influential criterion in many BMP selection procedures, it is typically not at the forefront of the BMP selection and design process. Additionally,

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com, ctapanya@yahoo, and Sriwan Tapanya. "Examining the Factors which Influence Performance Measurement and Management in the Thai Banking Industry: An Application of the Balanced Scorecard Framework." Murdoch University, 2004. http://wwwlib.murdoch.edu.au/adt/browse/view/adt-MU20050310.110900.

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Performance measurement is critical to achieving a firms objectives, translating strategy into action and monitoring progress. Selection of a performance measurement system involves a complex interplay between strategy, a firms internal and external environment and determination of the relative importance of various measures of performance. This dissertation examined the factors which influence performance measurement systems within the context of a highly uncertain and rapidly changing environment via the application of the Balanced Scorecard framework. This framework is a strategic manag

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Riley, Mike. "Developing a model for the application of post-occupancy evaluation (POE) as a facilities performance enhancement tool in the higher education sector." Thesis, Liverpool John Moores University, 2013. http://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/6192/.

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Post-occupancy evaluation provides a mechanism for systematically evaluating facilities performance. However, the effectiveness of existing models within HE is subject to question with few institutions fully embracing its application. The research sought to establish the extent to which POE models are utilised and the degree to which they satisfy the needs of HE in England and Wales. The outcome of the work was to propose a POE model that addresses the needs of Higher Education institutions. The research found that development of POE models has been driven by numerous factors resulting in crea

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Paul, Arnab Kumar. "An Application-Attuned Framework for Optimizing HPC Storage Systems." Diss., Virginia Tech, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/99793.

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High performance computing (HPC) is routinely employed in diverse domains such as life sciences, and Geology, to simulate and understand the behavior of complex phenomena. Big data driven scientific simulations are resource intensive and require both computing and I/O capabilities at scale. There is a crucial need for revisiting the HPC I/O subsystem to better optimize for and manage the increased pressure on the underlying storage systems from big data processing. Extant HPC storage systems are designed and tuned for a specific set of applications targeting a range of workload characteristics

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Baniasadi, Ali. "Application of heat pumps and thermal storage systems for improved control and performance of microgrids." Thesis, Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia, 2020. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/2316.

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The high penetration of renewable energy sources (RES), in particular, the rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems in power systems, causes rapid ramps in power generation to supply load during peak-load periods. Residential and commercial buildings have considerable potential for providing load exibility by exploiting energy-e_cient devices like ground source heat pump (GSHP). The proper integration of PV systems with the GSHP could reduce power demand from demand-side. This research provides a practical attempt to integrate PV systems and GSHPs e_ectively into buildings and the grid. The multi-dir

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Stakemire, Tonia. "Design of a performance evaluation tool for multimedia databases with special reference to Oracle." Thesis, Rhodes University, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1015975.

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Increased production and use of multimedia data has led to the development of a more advanced Database Management System (DBMS), like an Object Relational Database Management System (ORDBMS). These advanced databases are necessitated by the complexity in structure and the functionality required by multimedia data. Unfortunately, no suitable benchmarks exist with which to test the performance of databases when handling multimedia data. This thesis describes the design of a benchmark to measure the performance of basic functionality found in multimedia databases. The benchmark, called MORD (Mult

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Huang, Ting-Jen, and 黃庭甄. "Application of Balanced Scorecard to Performance Management of Technical Services: Using ASE R&D Laboratories as an Example." Thesis, 2010. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/75405335960423116213.

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碩士<br>義守大學<br>工業工程與管理學系碩士班<br>98<br>Most of researches performed on Application of Balanced Scorecard focus currently on the object of profit-seeking or nonprofit-seeking organization itself, but discuss rarely into internal organization of enterprise. This thesis study will however, focus specifically on internal organization of enterprise having specific functionality as well as orientation and the principle of Balanced Scorecard applied thereby to performance management in particular. By writer’s personally participating in the evaluation, institution and promotion of such spontaneous activ

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Waters, Frances Carol. "An examination of the barriers to application of the management theories of W. Edwards Deming." 1996. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/38425251.html.

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Kuo, Tzu-Feng, and 郭姿妦. "Sustainable Management and Operating Performance Of The B&B Industry In Taiwan’s Sun-Moon Lake Scenic Area: Application Of Bounded-DEA." Thesis, 2012. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/27158387942688203481.

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碩士<br>東海大學<br>國際貿易學系<br>100<br>Around the world, environmentally sustainable development is more and more emphasized. Environmental awareness, carbon reduction and sustainable development are issues that governments and businesses have to face. Expansion of the green tourism industry in Taiwan would serve to reconcile economic growth with environmental protection. However, in the supply chain and value creation process of the green tourism industry, the operating performance of the hotel industry, in particular the B&B Industry in Taiwan’s world-famous Sun-Moon Lake Scenic Area, essentially pl

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Yu-chun-Tai and 戴于鈞. "Performance and Feasibility Evaluation of APM on Application of Ambient Measurements." Thesis, 2016. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/06400116233674383287.

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碩士<br>國立中央大學<br>環境工程研究所<br>104<br>Airborne particulate matter (PM), especially for submicron particles (dp,a<1.0 μm), e.g. diesel emission particle (DEP), has already been classified as group 1 carcinogenic material by IARC as a result of positive associations with various adverse human health effects. However, several scientific studies have shown that submicron particles often contribute only part of the total mass. Moreover, the fact of particle effective density and morphology play a prominent role in particle transport in respiratory tract was announced by ICRP and NCRO. Therefore, the ma

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Shih, Hsiu-Luan, and 施秀鑾. "Application performance management in hand tool industry." Thesis, 2015. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/22709427846342226161.

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碩士<br>國立中興大學<br>高階經理人碩士在職專班<br>103<br>All of companies are looking for their leading edges in the competitive global market. The leading edges include capital, core technology of RD, the quality of product and service. To keep or further step forward on competitive advantage, the crucial is the management of human resource and it directly affects the efficiency of operation management of company. The scope of human resource management includes recruitment and selection, performance management, training system, motivation and reward. Performance management is the one of important topics in

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Teng, Yung Cheng, and 鄧永晟. "The Performance Management and Application of High Performance Notebook Computers." Thesis, 2017. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/2k39vn.

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碩士<br>國立臺北科技大學<br>電子工程系<br>106<br>In recent years, with significant leaps stemming from electronic sports industries, the arithmetic speed as well as the efficiency of CPU (Central Processing Unit) are constantly on the upgrade. The progress, coupled with software and hardware overclocking designs, markedly facilitates the system optimization. Doubtlessly, in the wake of mobile communication devices featuring thinner and multifunctional models, numerous wireless communication transmitters, when placed in a relatively small space with high bandwidth integrated circuit products, gives rise to in

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Chang, Cheng-Chung, and 張城鐘. "Application of Knowledge Management on Performance Appraisal and Management System." Thesis, 2002. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/55508836481000573311.

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碩士<br>國立中山大學<br>企業管理學系研究所<br>90<br>Application of Knowledge Management on Performance Appraisal and Management System Abstract The goal of competitive strategy is to create competitive advantages and gain the maximum value. On the other hand, competitive advantage lies in differentiation which originates from exclusive “core competence and resource”. In fact, what so called “core competence and resource” tightly relates to “knowledge” because to compare with other resource, knowledge has the characteristics of being “scarce”, “difficult to imitate” “unable to copy”, and “granted with exc

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Wu, I.-Chun, and 吳逸駿. "A Web-based Application System for Performance Monitoring and Management." Thesis, 2007. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/26351388480381727992.

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碩士<br>國立交通大學<br>管理學院碩士在職專班資訊管理組<br>95<br>The rapid proliferation of the Internet usage has created, besides substantial impacts on people's daily lives, dramatic changes in the building of application systems – from the once dominant client-server architecture to the widely adopted web-based application architecture. The case under study is a system of web-based applications developed using Java to run on the J2EE platform. As the application systems grow in scale but with limited computing resources, some of the system services occasionally run into abnormal situations such as degraded stabil

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Ku, Ching-Sheng, and 顧景昇. "The Performance of Customer Relationship Management through Information Systems Application." Thesis, 2008. http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/80365078724601812392.

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博士<br>國立中央大學<br>資訊管理研究所<br>96<br>The purpose of this study is to elucidate how information systems affect customer relationship management (CRM) performance. CRM is more than simply providing an information technology solution and building the customer information database; it is an organization process that enables a firm to measure its customer equity and manage customer relationships so as to improve the firm’s profitability. Many travel agents in travel industry are using information systems to improve their service quality. Previous researches argued that CRM systems promise much but ofte

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