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Evanshen, Pamela. "Kindergarten Readiness." Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University, 2004. https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/4416.

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Fall, Jakob. "Servicification readiness : Determining the servicification readiness of product-centric companies." Thesis, KTH, Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM), 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-280733.

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The purpose of the study is to determine what levels of servicification readiness that technology- and product-centric companies can expect if they decide to servitize. Servicification readiness is defined as how ready the organization is to manage and go thru the organizational transformation that follows from a decision to servitize. Low servicification readiness implies a significant discrepancy between the current organization and that required by servicification. High servicification readiness implies that the organization of the company is ready to accept the transformation to a servicif
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Stevenson, Whitney A. "EXAMINING SCHOOL READINESS." UKnowledge, 2019. https://uknowledge.uky.edu/edsrc_etds/74.

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This research study was conducted to provide information on school readiness. While there is no national definition for school readiness, states and organizations have developed various definitions to highlight readiness skills that have been deemed important for kindergarteners. The early childhood developmental domains that are often cited in these individual definitions are physical (fine/gross motor), social-emotional, cognition (academics), and communication skills. By considering a holistic approach of school readiness, a child’s development is not isolated to mastering one domain to be
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Wilson, III James K. "Predictors of College Readiness: an Analysis of the Student Readiness Inventory." Thesis, University of North Texas, 2012. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc115181/.

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The purpose of this study was to better predict how a first semester college freshman becomes prepared for college. the theoretical framework guiding this study is Vrooms’ expectancy theory, motivation plays a key role in success. This study used a hierarchical multiple regression model. the independent variables of interest included high school percentile class rank, composite ACT scores, composite SAT scores, and the 10 themes as measured by the Student Readiness Inventory (SRI) to address two research questions: What are the psychosocial factors identified by the SRI are most relevant in
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Tennyson, Ruby M. "A study of Fleet Surgical Teams readiness posture in Amphibious Readiness Groups." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Springfield, Va. : Naval Postgraduate School ; Available from National Technical Information Service, 2000. http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA378754.

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Thesis (M.S. in Management) Naval Postgraduate School, March 2000.<br>Thesis advisor(s): Gates,William R. ; Hatch, William D. "March 2000." Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-48). Also available in print.
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Shin, Andrew G. "Lifecycle readiness and ship deployment." Monterey California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/34744.

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Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited<br>Historical perspective and previous studies have shown motion sickness has a significant effect on some percentage of ship crews, especially during the early phase of the deployment. This research examined the primary watchstander assignments onboard the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) platform to ascertain the effects of motion sickness on crew manning, proficiency of work, and indicators of reduced effectiveness in carrying out operations. Potential degradations in performance or in quality of performance due to symptoms of motion sickness
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Гайдабрус, Богдан Володимирович, Богдан Владимирович Гайдабрус, and Bohdan Volodymyrovych Haidabrus. "Programs for increase it-readiness." Thesis, Сумський державний університет, 2013. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/31675.

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On the basis of analysis of necessary types of ensuring the information transformation process at data interchange between participants, the hierarchical structure of works that allows to increase validity of the multiprojects contents within the program is formed. When you are citing the document, use the following link http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/31675
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Hein, Douglas. "Technology Readiness and Job Satisfaction." Xavier University / OhioLINK, 2020. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=xavier1576620948807811.

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Liu, Shin-Ping. "An E-government Readiness Model." Thesis, University of North Texas, 2001. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3042/.

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The purpose of this study is to develop an e-government readiness model and to test this model. Consistent with this model several instruments, IS assessment (ISA), IT governance (ITG), and Organization-IS alignment (IS-ALIGN) are examined for their ability to measure the readiness of one organization for e-government and to test the instruments fit in the proposed e-government model. The ISA instrument used is the result of adapting and combining the IS-SERVQUAL instrument proposed by Van Dyke, Kappelman, and Pybutok (1997), and the IS-SUCCESS instrument developed by Kappelman and Chong (2001
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Lemmens, Juan-Claude. "Students’ readiness for university education." Thesis, University of Pretoria, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26675.

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The aim of the thesis is to investigate the readiness characteristics that determine risk for either failure or withdrawal before students enter university. These relationships are investigated and explained with a literature discussion that includes readiness for university education, student transition, retention and withdrawal theory. The motivation for this research emanates against the challenges that the South African Higher Education in general faces as well as the demands placed on the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences to supply for the high demand for well equipped financial
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Ertan, Joakim. "Digital Readiness of Swedish Organizations." Thesis, KTH, Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.), 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-239930.

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This paper tries to measure the level of digital transformation among Swedish organizations. This is done through utilizing a maturity model and collecting data through an online questionnaire from 21 different organizations and measuring their digital readiness. The result seem to indicate that Swedish organizations have a been affected by digital transformation and have a slightly lower level of digitalization than foreign organizations.<br>I denna uppsats försöks den digitala transformationen mätas bland svenska organisationer. Detta gjordes genom att använda sig av en maturity/mongnadsmode
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Perkins, Pamela Iris. "Readiness in the basal reader." Diss., The University of Arizona, 1988. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/184532.

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This research is a content analysis of six recently published basal reader series, each of which begins with a readiness/priming sequence that starts with letters, words, connected strings of words, and a few pages of activities which might be considered general readiness. While this concept of readiness for reading reflects a word recognition view of reading, marketing promotions include eclectic statements regarding philosophy, materials, and methods which reflect an early childhood view of child development and meaning construction. Publishers imply that reading is a process of constructing
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Greener, Susan Linda. "Exploring readiness for online learning." Thesis, University of Brighton, 2008. https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/4b53eb72-2f1e-4588-9d5e-86e570b3a74f.

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This research set out to discover why some Higher Education (HE) students adapted very quickly to online environments and showed excellent learning behaviours and outcomes, while others found many barriers to the same activity. Given the rapid spread of virtual learning environments (VLEs) in HE Institutions, HE teachers need clear ideas about how to prepare and support learners in these environments. If individual differences among students could be identified, which affected “readiness” for learning online, then this information could be used to develop appropriate support and prevent such d
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Mayer, Harry A. "First responder readiness : a systems approach to readiness assessment using model based vulnerability analysis techniques." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Springfield, Va. : Naval Postgraduate School ; Available from National Technical Information Service, 2005. http://library.nps.navy.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/05Sep%5FMayer.pdf.

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Thesis (M.A. in Security Studies (Homeland Security and Defense) )--Naval Postgraduate School, September 2005.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Ted Lewis. Includes bibliographical references (p.119-120). Also available online.
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Nilsson, Elin, Erica Palm, and Liljenberg Sophia Fröberg. "Change Readiness : Exploring the Creation of Change Readiness Within Businesses for Change Towards Becoming More Sustainable." Thesis, Internationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Företagsekonomi, 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-44022.

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Background: There is a growing consensus that our world is facing substantial global challenges which can have devastating consequences for both planet and people. The call for change is clear and to shift the unsustainable trends, there must be an involvement by everyone, including business. However, there is a high risk of change initiative’s failure and one of the main reasons have considered to be employee resistance. One solution to change resistance is suggested to be change readiness, which has not received as much academic attention. The question that remains is how businesses, which a
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Södergård, Björn. "Adherence and Readiness to Antiretroviral Treatment." Doctoral thesis, Uppsala University, Department of Pharmacy, 2006. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-7282.

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<p>Antiretroviral therapy places extraordinarily high demands on adherence, since non-adherence affects both individuals and society due to the spread of resistant viral strains. The aims of the thesis were to investigate the prevalence of adherence in Swedish HIV-infected patients, changes in adherence over time, and factors associated with adherence, including patients’ readiness to adhere. Further, to investigate the collaboration between nurses, doctors and pharmacists after the introduction of a HIV-clinic satellite pharmacy. Data were collected via two cross-sectional patient surveys in
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Agherdien, Nuraan. "Investigating student readiness for tertiary education." Thesis, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1020593.

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Many tertiary institutions are confronted with the challenge of unprepared students. This epidemic is largely due to factors in and out of individuals‟ control. These factors include academic proficiency, course-student match, support and integration, financial stability, preparation, personal circumstances and engagement. The main objective of this study is therefore threefold: Firstly, to describe what student readiness entails; secondly to understand why there is a lack of readiness among first-year Human Resource Management students, and thirdly, to identify and improve upon interventions
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Ennis, Tricia M. "The oculomotor readiness hypothesis, revisited again!" Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1998. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk2/ftp03/MQ34358.pdf.

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Majumdar, WindyJoy Springs. "System of systems technology readiness assessment." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Naval Postgraduate School, 2007. http://bosun.nps.edu/uhtbin/hyperion-image.exe/07Sep%5FMajumdar.pdf.

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Thesis (M.S. in System Engineering Management)--Naval Postgraduate School, September 2007.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Osmundson, John ; Mandelbaum, Jay. "September 2007." Description based on title screen as viewed on October 23, 2007. Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-140). Also available in print.
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Södergård, Björn. "Adherence and readiness to antiretroviral treatment /." Uppsala : Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2006. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-7282.

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Khan, Siffat Ullah. "Software outsourcing vendors' readiness model (SOVRM)." Thesis, Keele University, 2011. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.602968.

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CONTEXT - Offshore software development outsourcing (OSDO) is a modern business strategy for developing high quality software in low-wage countries at low cost. OSDO is a contract-based relationship between client and vendor organisations in which a c1ient(s) contracts out all or part of its software development activities to a vendor(s), who provides agreed services in return for remuneration. Vendor's readiness plays an important role in the successful outcomes of OSDO projects. OBJECTIVE - The objective of this thesis is to develop a software outsourcing vendors' readiness model (SOVRM) to
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Kay, Louise. "School readiness : a culture of compliance?" Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2018. http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/20433/.

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'School readiness' is at the forefront of current Early Childhood Educational policy and is seen politically as a way of narrowing the attainment gap and breaking the cycle of poverty, and preparing children for the formal learning of Year One. However, there is no clear definition of what 'school readiness' means for teachers and children. Without this in place the phrase is left open to interpretation and contradictions, resulting in key divisions between policymakers and the Early Childhood community as to what being 'school ready' means. Furthermore, when 'school readiness' is positioned w
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Teso, Giulia. "Exploring servitization readiness in manufacturing firms." Thesis, Cardiff Metropolitan University, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10369/9671.

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For commoditised and mature markets, where consumer expectations are rapidly changing, manufacturers have increasingly begun to consider services as an integrated part of their offering. The shift from goods production to service provision affects the way offerings are created, exchanged and promoted. Servitization is more than adding services to products; it is a cultural and organisational phenomenon. This thesis is an exploration of servitization readiness within manufacturing firms. It combines two broad concepts: design and readiness for service. Longitudinal design cases were developed w
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Evans, Katherine Louise. "Deconstructing 'readiness' in early childhood education." Thesis, University of Exeter, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10871/27258.

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In the context of early childhood education, in England and internationally, ideas and practices of ‘readiness’ have been of interest within research, policy and practice for some time. Much critical research, scholarship and activism has focused on exploring developmental aspects of this phenomenon arguing for: more ‘appropriate’ standards of ‘readiness’ against which to judge children’s learning and development; closer relationships between schools, preschools and communities that produce culturally responsive concepts of ‘readiness’; and the critical examination of the relationship between
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Kruger, Jaco-Louis. "Digital forensic readiness for IOT devices." Diss., University of Pretoria, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/73385.

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The Internet of Things (IoT) has evolved to be an important part of modern society. IoT devices can be found in several environments such as smart homes, transportation, the health sector, smart cities and even facilitates automation in organisations. The increasing dependence on IoT devices increases the possibility of security incidents in the physical or cyber environment. Traditional methods of digital forensic (DF) investigations are not always applicable to IoT devices due to their limited data processing resources. A possible solution for conducting forensic investigations on IoT device
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Rosén, Josefin. "Evaluating Innovation Readiness - A Case Study." Thesis, KTH, Integrerad produktutveckling, 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-245199.

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To remain competitive and create a sustainable business, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) need to develop both incremental and radical innovation. What many companies struggle with is to evaluate the potential of innovation initiatives. The development of products and innovations has over the years changed from a traditional technocentric view into a more human-centered view with the user’s desirability in focus. Also, the increased global competition and interest in business model innovation are forcing companies to verify the viability of the offering to their customers. While Technol
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Marks, Lori J. "Cause and Effect and Language Readiness." Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University, 2001. https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/3701.

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Sien, Brian Patrick. "Bridging the Future to Postsecondary Readiness." PDXScholar, 2014. https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/1858.

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Continuing education advances society. For every student, our educational system should provide a seamless transition from one level to the next until a degree or certificate is earned that reflects a mastery of skills needed to secure employment. This helps prepare each individual for a successful life after exiting the educational system and greatly benefit our society. Today, however, many students graduating from high schools are not ready for a postsecondary education. Transitioning students from high school to college is a complex process that requires many different approaches. Students
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De, Marco Lucia. "Forensic Readiness Capability for Cloud Computing." Doctoral thesis, Universita degli studi di Salerno, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10556/2232.

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2012 - 2013<br>Cloud computing services represent the actual computation delivery to the most of customer communities. Such services are regulated by a contract called Service Level Agreement (SLA), cosigned between customers and providers. During its validity time several contractual constraints have to be respected by the involved parties. Due to their popularity, cloud services are enormously used and unfortunately also abused, especially by cyber-criminals. A manner for guaranteeing and enhancing cloud service security is the provisioning of a forensic readiness capability to them.
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Mattin, Sarah T. "Patient perceived readiness for hospital discharge." Phd thesis, Australian Catholic University, 2022. https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/download/105544538a790252380c514f194c7af9972016162dc5dde7117f25cdb7788046/3627712/Martin_2022_Patient_perceived_readiness_for_hospital_discharge.pdf.

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Ensuring older adults feel prepared to discharge from rehabilitation to home is imperative for successful discharge and to reduce the risk of unplanned readmissions. Older adults account for the majority of hospital and subsequent rehabilitation admissions. With the average life expectancy increasing and the population of older adults aged 60 and over increasing it is likely that the number of older adults living in the community will continue to grow and the need for rehabilitation will increase. It is important to ensure that when older adults undergoing rehabilitation are ready for discharg
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Lambert, Ellen L. "Building Social Self-Efficacy: Investigating How Refugee Adolescents Cultivate School Readiness Through a Summer Youth Readiness Program." Bowling Green State University / OhioLINK, 2013. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=bgsu1363190015.

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Smith, Michael A. "The relationship between student-teacher ratio and academic readiness in West Virginia preschool programs." Huntington, WV : [Marshall University Libraries], 2001. http://www.marshall.edu/etd/descript.asp?ref=40.

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Pope, Janet M. "How do GEAR UP Program Experiences Support College Readiness| A Qualitative Narrative Multiple-case Study Exploring College Readiness." Thesis, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2016. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10002425.

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<p> While the American dream could have different meanings for Americans today, one dream for many middle and high school students is to have the opportunity to attend college; however, a challenge facing students across the United States is that they are graduating from middle and high school unprepared to enter the postsecondary institution of their choice. Despite over thirty years of educational reform attempts since &ldquo;A Nation at Risk&rdquo; (1983) was published, there continues to be a growing concern that middle and high school graduates are not college and career ready (Choy, Horn
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White, Scott A. "Constructive simulations - readiness enhancers or training distractors?" Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Springfield, Va. : Naval Postgraduate School ; Available from National Technical Information Service, 1998. http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA359505.

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Thesis (M.A. in international Security and Civil-Military Relations)--Naval Postgraduate School, December 1998.<br>"December 1998." Thesis advisor(s) Eyre, Dana P. ; Czranecki, Jonathan E. Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-82). Also available online.
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Li, Junhua Information Systems Technology &amp Management Australian School of Business UNSW. "E-health readiness assessment from EHR perspective." Publisher:University of New South Wales. Information Systems, Technology & Management, 2008. http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/42930.

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Many countries (especially developing countries) are plagued with critical healthcare issues such as chronic, infectious and pandemic diseases, a lack of basic healthcare programmes and facilities and a shortage of skilled healthcare workers. E-Health (healthcare based on the Internet technologies) promises to overcome some problems related to the reach of healthcare in remote communities. Electronic Health Record (EHR) (consisting of all diagnostic information related to a patient) forms the core of any E-Health system. Hence the success of an E-Health system is very much dependent on the suc
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Barry, Irene Doyle. "Student and faculty readiness for distance education." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1999. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk1/tape8/PQDD_0031/MQ47435.pdf.

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Soltero-Ruiz, Erlinda E. "Kindergarten teachers' perceptions of students' readiness skills." Thesis, California State University, Fullerton, 2013. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3574081.

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<p>Children need to be ready to enter kindergarten, or they may begin to fall further and further behind. The achievement gap may start prior to children entering kindergarten due to their lack of early learning opportunities. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of kindergarten teachers regarding which readiness skills preschool children should master prior to entering kindergarten in order to be successful. </p><p> A literature review supports the variance in perceptions kindergarten teachers have in relation to readiness skills. The conceptual framework starts with a b
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Irannejad, Shahrzad. "Adolescent readiness for change and working alliance." Thesis, McGill University, 2003. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=79778.

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The present study examined the predictive ability of the stage model in the establishment of an alliance in adolescent counselling. The relationship between readiness for change and the three dimensions of the working alliance was also further explored. Fifty-one students between the ages of 14 and 18, who were seeking counselling in their schools, were recruited through two school boards in a large eastern Canadian city. The results provided empirical support for a relationship between adolescents' readiness for change and the quality of their working alliance. In comparison to student
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Shah, Naimatullah. "Determinants of employee readiness for organisational change." Thesis, Brunel University, 2009. http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/4460.

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Organisations are continually confronting challenges to remain competitive and successful, which compels organisations to regularly re-evaluate their strategies, structures, policies, operations, processes and culture. Managing change effectively is however a main challenge in the change management domain because of massive human involvement. Thus, managers and change agents are eager to know how to encourage and effectively prepare employees for change situation. The aim of this doctoral study was to examine the determinant of employee readiness for organisational change. The objectives were
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Wolflin, Rosemary. "Understanding overloaded adults' readiness level for learning." Virtual Press, 1999. http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1142403.

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The purpose of the study was to investigate adults who have excessive load or demands ("Overloaded Adults") and their readiness level for learning ("Readiness"). The study was intended to discover the relationship, if any, between Overloaded Adults' load and their Readiness, the reasons Overloaded Adults do not participate in particular educational activities, the percentages of Overloaded Adults in a range from "able and willing" to "neither able nor willing" to participate in various educational activities, the power sources Overloaded Adults identify as present or not present, and how Overl
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Hatch, William Decker, and Lori Danette Swinney. "Physical readiness testing of surface warfare officers." Thesis, Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/26692.

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This study focused on the appropriateness of the Navy's physical readiness test (PRT), particularly as it applies to surface warfare officers (SWOs). Physical requirements of fleet SWOs were addressed through two separate surveys and an extensive literature review. Differences in fleet PRT requirements and physical requirements set fourth by SWO accessions sources were also examined. Further review of literature allowed for evaluation of the individual components that currently comprise the PRT, in addition to possible alternatives. Methods of body fat measurement were also presented. Finally,
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Alatorre, Briza, Jason Bickford, Richard Cruise, et al. "Increasing Fleet Readiness through Improved Distance Support." Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/32892.

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The Navy has developed Distance Support tools to support specific naval systems. These tools often do not facilitate knowledge retention and reutilization; to resolve this problem, a Data Aggregation System (DAS) was recommended to aggregate and integrate data to improve fleet readiness. A systems engineering (SE) process, derived from the 2009 Department of Defense (DoD) SE Model, was used to develop the DAS. Based on past Navy lead Distance Support studies and completed surveys, the team determined the stakeholders needed a data aggregation system that provides 1) easily accessible data, 2)
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CALDEIRA, THARCISIO ALEXANDRINO. "READINESS AND ACCEPTANCE IN SERVICES: MOBILE PAYMENTS." PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO, 2016. http://www.maxwell.vrac.puc-rio.br/Busca_etds.php?strSecao=resultado&nrSeq=27412@1.

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PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DO RIO DE JANEIRO<br>Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo investigar os principais fatores que influenciam a adoção e uso de tecnologias no setor de serviços, mais especificadamente no setor de serviços financeiros. O arcabouço teórico permitiu a definição de construtos cognitivos e afetivos para a elaboração do modelo conceitual. Além disso, este modelo incluiu construtos de elevada importância para o consumo de serviços financeiros, como Confiança e Risco Percebido. Por fim, o construto de Prontidão para a Tecnologia, desenvolvido por Parasuraman e Colby (2014) f
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Backe, Sarah. "School Readiness in an Early Childhood Population." Thesis, Boston College, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:104149.

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Thesis advisor: Mary E. Walsh<br>School readiness at kindergarten is an important predictor of children's future academic success (Duncan et al., 2007). While early pre-academic and behavioral skills are important for all students, there is considerable inequality in students' levels of readiness at the start of school (Coley, 2002; Lee &amp; Burkam, 2002; Razza, Martin &amp; Brooks-Gunn, 2010; Ryan, Fauth, &amp; Brooks-Gunn, 2006; Welsh, Nix, Blair, Bierman &amp; Nelson, 2010), and research has pointed to a range of out-of-school and poverty-related factors that contribute to these inequaliti
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Rosas, João Almeida das. "Assessing organizations collaboration readiness: a behavioral approach." Doctoral thesis, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/3983.

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Dissertation presented at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the New University of Lisbon to obtain the degree of Doctor in Electrical Engineering, specialty of Robotics and Integrated Manufacturing<br>This thesis presents an approach for assessing organizations‘ readiness to collaborate. This assessment is based in three fundamental aspects, namely (1) on collaboration preparedness, which aims at assessing whether a partner has adequate collaboration-related character traits; (2) on competencies fitness which is predominantly aimed at assessing how well an organization is able to use i
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Wharton, Leigh. "Investment readiness in the North of England." Thesis, University of Manchester, 2017. https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/investment-readiness-in-the-north-of-england(d218d6eb-a9c2-496e-8196-6b72e9934593).html.

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Investment readiness (IR) is a process to prepare the management teams and investment propositions of early stage, high growth businesses to access and receive equity funding from investors, both Venture Capital Funds and high net worth individuals, termed business angels. Formal policy to introduce IR was formed in the UK in the late 1990s by the incumbent Labour government. The academic literature suggesting a delivery model was put forward in 2001, acting as the basis for the regional venture capital fund regimes which started investing soon afterwards. Since 2001, there has been an evoluti
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Kebande, Victor Rigworo. "A Novel Cloud Forensic Readiness Service Model." Thesis, University of Pretoria, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/66140.

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The ubiquity of the cloud has accelerated an abundance of modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based technologies to be built based on the cloud infrastructures. This has increased the number of internet users, and has led to a substantial increase in the number of incidents related to information security in the recent past, in both the private and public sectors. This is mainly because criminals have increasingly used the cloud as an attack vector due to its prevalence, scalability and open nature. Such attacks have made it necessary to perform regular digital forensics anal
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Heath, Hayden Lee. "Assessing Program-Readiness for Dental/Medical Tolerance." Thesis, University of North Texas, 2019. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1505149/.

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Many clients with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities (ID/DD) do not tolerate routine medical or dental procedures and may require intrusive interventions, including restraint of various types (i.e. chemical, mechanical, physical, etc.) during appointments. Graduated exposure, or stimulus fading, along with reinforcement for compliance, have been shown to increase cooperation and tolerance in some clients; however, many do not respond to these types of interventions. Nine participants diagnosed with ID/DD recieved compliance/tolerance training for routine medical or dental procedure
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Baker, Derek Allen. "School Psychologists' Suicide Prevention and Intervention Readiness." Miami University / OhioLINK, 2020. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1592305345170071.

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Göransson, Johanna, and Sofi Glas. "AI-READINESS : En kvalitativ fallstudie i skogsindustrin." Thesis, Umeå universitet, Institutionen för informatik, 2021. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-183674.

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Organizations in all industries have reached a transition point because of the rapid development of digital technology. Digitalization and AI has therefore become the driving force for transformation within today's organizations to remain competitive in the digital era. The forest industry is no exception. However, digital transformation through AI within organizations is synonymous with high complexity and the forestry industry faces unique challenges to overcome because of the industry's traditional approach and the corporate culture that comes with it. This approach creates challenges for t
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