Mentoring program and its impact on individuals’ advancement in the Malaysian context

Abstract : The literature on workplace training highlights that the mentoring program is an important employee development method practiced...

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Bibliometric study of the reverse salient concept

Abstract : In the development of technological systems the focus of system analysis is often on the sub-system that delivers insufficient p...

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Impact of Six Sigma in a developing economy: analysis on benefits drawn by Indian industries

Abstract : Overall operational excellence is the key requirement of any business to have global competence and sustained growth. Indian ind...

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Determination of risk identification process employed by NHS for a PFI hospital project in the UK

Abstract : Long-term concession contracts associated with Private Finance Initiative (PFI) projects, such as National Health Service (NHS) ...

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Univariate and multivariate control charts for monitoring dynamic-behavior processes: a case study

Abstract : The majority of classic SPC methodologies assume a steady-state (i.e., static) process behavior (i.e., the process mean and vari...

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Vehicle-based interactive management with multi-agent approach

Abstract : Under the energy crisis and global warming, mass transportation becomes more important than before. The disadvantages of mass tr...

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Competitive universities need to internationalize learning: Perspectives from three European universities

Abstract : The process of restructuring European universities in order to harmonize their educational systems is rapidly approaching a key ...

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IDEF method-based simulation model design and development framework

Abstract : The purpose of this study is to provide an IDEF method-based integrated framework for a business process simulation model to red...

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Simulation of wind power with front-end converter into interconnected grid system

Abstract : In the growing electricity supply industry and open access market for electricity worldwide, renewable sources are getting added...

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Basic principle for the solution of the building evacuation problem

Abstract : Nowadays, there exist different offers to find the solution of the building evacuation problem. As we analyze in the state of th...

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How to diagnose equal opportunities between women and men in organizations

Abstract : Gender equality is now a matter that concerns all European countries. Despite the great effort made by governments and the progr...

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Optimal priority ordering in PHP production of multiple part-types in a failure-prone machine

Abstract : This note deals with the problem of minimising the expected sum of quadratic holding and shortage inventory costs when a single,...

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Simulation modeling and analysis of a complex system of a thermal power plant

Abstract : The present paper deals with the opportunities for the modeling of flue gas and air system of a thermal power plant by making th...

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A Simulation-enhanced lean design process

Abstract : A traditional lean transformation process does not validate the future state before implementation, relying instead on a series ...

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A logistic approximation to the cumulative normal distribution

Abstract : This paper develops a logistic approximation to the cumulative normal distribution. Although the literature contains a vast coll...

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Fuzzy containers allocation problem in maritime terminal

Abstract : Containers allocation in terminals has attracted lots of research works due to practical & theoretical importance in transpo...

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A hybrid flow shop model for an ice cream production scheduling problem

Abstract : In this paper we address the scheduling problem that comes from an ice cream manufacturing company. This production system can b...

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Exploring the relationships among service quality features, perceived value and customer satisfaction

Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationships among service quality features (responsiveness, assurance, and empathy...

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A unifying process capability metric

Abstract : A new economic approach to process capability assessment is presented, which differs from the commonly used engineering metrics....

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Analysis of gender differences in the perception of properties: An application for differential semantics

Abstract : This paper presents the application of differential semantics to identify the semantic space (structure) used by men and women t...

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