INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS, VOL. 54, NO. 6, DECEMBER 2007 3057 A DSP-Based Remote Control Laboratory Darko Hercog, Student Member, IEEE, Bojan Gergiˇ , Member, IEEE, c Suzana Uran, Member, IEEE, and Karel Jezernik, Senior Member, IEEE Abstract—This paper presents a framework for rapid remote experiment implementation in the field of automatic control. The proposed solution is based on in-house developed embedded control hardware and two commercially available software packages. MATLAB/Simulink is used
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The State of Oregon’s Nursing Schools and the US Nursing Shortage Analysis by Bridget Nickerson Introduction * The United States has been aware of an impending shortage in the qualified nursing staff of US hospitals since the late 1990’s. Oregon actively began addressing the problem in the early 2000’s. The state of Oregon has Sixteen Associate degree programs for Registered Nurses, and six baccalaureate degree programs (offered at 10 universities). There are currently four universities
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GOODS Jean-Claude Larréché The Alfred H. Heineken Chaired Professor of Marketing INSEAD Hubert Gatignon The Claude Janssen Chaired Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Marketing INSEAD Rémi Triolet Simulation Expert How you can save paper. Please refer to page 2 before printing this document. Copyright © StratX 2015-02-03 i TABLE OF CONTENT I. Introduction to the Markstrat Challenge ________________________________________________ 1 1. 2. 3.
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Rumelt (2011) “The perils of bad strategy” McKinsey Quarterly June 2011, pp1-10. Bad strategy abounds, says UCLA management professor Richard Rumelt. Senior executives who can spot it stand a much better chance of creating good strategies Horatio Nelson had a problem. The British admiral's fleet was outnumbered at Trafalgar by an armada of French and Spanish ships that Napoleon had ordered to disrupt Britain's commerce and prepare for a cross-channel invasion. The prevailing tactics in 1805
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more deadly is the sudden growth of newer business models that have been quick in challenging the present leaders by leveraging on special competencies which permit them to invade the market and conquer the targeted customer segments better. This paper conducts an extensive literature review to identify the latest trends in e-SCM. It also attempts to study some of the issues associated with e-SCM along with their solutions and practices. Keywords: e-Supply
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developments, and assessing what in fact needs to change. In the case of Classic Airlines, budget restrictions, decreased sales, low employee morale, diminished customer satisfaction, and the need to cut costs are the issues that plague the organization. According to the University of Phoenix (2012), Classic Airlines has experienced a decrease in stock prices due to limited consumer assurance, rising costs of labor and fuel. In searching for solutions, this paper will employ an aggressive nine step process
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structural parameters. Under symmetric independent private values, adapted OLS is a specialization of the method of moments strategy of Laffont, Ossard and Vuong (1995). In contrast to their estimator, here simulation is not required, leading to a computationally simpler procedure. The paper also discusses using estimation results for inference on the shape of the valuation distribution, and applicability outside the symmetric independent private values framework. Copyright 2008 John Wiley & Sons
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Organizational Behavior: 1/10/13 * Real life decision making is not rational * “Sunk cost bias” – violates economic assumption of reality * ex: $20 auction * Escalation * Influences of Escalation * Project features encourage it * Psychological factors encourage it * Social factors encourage it * Structural factors encourage it * ex: Vietnam war – committed large number of troops to combat * Reduce escalation of commitment
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1. Introduction: Training can be introduced simply as a process of assisting a person for enhancing his efficiency and effectiveness to a particular work area by getting more knowledge and practices. Also training is important to establish specific skills, abilities and knowledge to an employee. For an organization, training and development are important as well as organizational growth, because the organizational growth and profit are also dependent on the training. But the training is not
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Unit 9 Assignment 1: Geology of the Area Maryland’s Geology From the Atlantic coast on the east to the Appalachian Plateau on the west, Maryland has a great variety of geology and landforms. Maryland is part of six physiographic provinces (shown in the figure below). A physiographic province is a geographic area in which the geology (including lithology and structure) and climate history have resulted in landforms that are distinctly different from adjacent areas. An overview of the geology by
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