Discussion Paper Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 11, 12257–12270, 2014 www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci-discuss.net/11/12257/2014/ doi:10.5194/hessd-11-12257-2014 © Author(s) 2014. CC Attribution 3.0 License. HESSD 11, 12257–12270, 2014 This discussion paper is/has been under review for the journal Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS). Please refer to the corresponding final paper in HESS if available. Reply to D. L. Peters’ comment on “Streamflow input to Lake Athabasca, Canada” by Rasouli et
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An Assessment of Corporate Cash Management Practices Author(s): Lawrence J. Gitman, Edward A. Moses and I. Thomas White Source: Financial Management, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Spring, 1979), pp. 32-41 Published by: Wiley on behalf of the Financial Management Association International Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3665408 Accessed: 26-04-2016 11:33 UTC Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at http://about.jstor.org/terms JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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Report on “How I assess the training & development issues/needs of an Organization?” Prepared by : Supervised by & submitted to: Nazia Tazreen ID 2010010002014 Tazreen Rahman Md. Rasel Bhuyan ID 2011010004081 Course Teacher Abeda Awwal ID 2010110001061 Training & Development Kaniz Fatema ID 2010110001080 Mahajabin Begum ID 2010110001070 Program : MBA (THIS REPORT IS SUBMITTED FOR THE PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH
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Risk Management in Construction Projects Using Combined Analytic Hierarchy Process and Risk Map Framework Satyendra Kumar Sharma* This paper aims at developing a risk management framework for project risk management in construction projects and demonstrate its application in an ongoing construction project in Amravati, Maharashtra, India. The various risk factors encountered in construction projects and various risk management methods already in use are identified and then a framework is developed
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industries, the many tools and techniques that form the “tool box”, and its integration with Six Sigma (mainly through case studies and action research), there has been little written on the journey towards the integration of the two approaches. This paper aims to examine the integration of lean principles with Six Sigma methodology as a coherent approach to continuous improvement, and provides a conceptual model for their successful integration. Design/methodology/approach – Desk research and a literature
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Economic Literature Vol. XXXIV (March 1996), pp. 97-114 The Standard Error of Regressions By D E I R D R E N . M C C L O S K E Y and STEPHEN T. ZILIAK University of Iowa Suggestions by two anonymous and patient referees greatly improved the paper. Our thanks also to seminars at Clark, Iowa State, Harvard, Houston, Indiana, and Kansas State universities, at Williatns College, and at the universities of Virginia and Iowa. A colleague at Iowa, Calvin Siehert, was materially helpful. T
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real-world data from a major airline as well as on simulated data, the study shows that improved estimation of the show-up rate can improve profits and customer service. Key words: industries: transportation, shipping; inventory: production. History: This paper was refereed. W ith globalization of trade, increasing use of advanced logistics techniques, and the rise of e-commerce, companies increasingly ship freight by air (Air Cargo Management Group 2000). Airline industry forecasts predict that the
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Speed Control of Induction Motor using Fuzzy Logic Approach A PROJECT THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF Bachelor of Technology In Electrical Engineering By Varuneet Varun (Roll 108EE011) G. Bhargavi (Roll 108EE026) Suneet Nayak (Roll 108EE044) Under Supervision of Prof. Kanungo Barada Mohanty Department of Electrical Engineering National Institute of Technology, Rourkela Rourkela- 769008, Odisha © 2011 - 2012 National Institute
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weather changes, devastating tsunamis, earthquakes in unusual places, seasons seemingly being skipped or prolonged, floods amongst several other abnormalities in the way the world we know have been occurring more frequently, more powerfully and more frighteningly. As humans, naturally we question, fear and seek to explain all of these deadly and destructive anomalies. Some claim an apocalypse is coming, some say we are heading toward an ice age, some believe we have accelerated a change in the Earth’s
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of a new recovery. When companies like Cisco and HP abandon major market segments, it is even more important to think critically about how to grow a firm’s products. Given the chaotic period that we are entering, I have made several significant changes to this course. First, I have done away with the individual midterm. The “next” recovery will be a group effort. So will your midterm. Second, I have assigned three books. These are some of the best books out there on how to think about innovation
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