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Showing 1 to 20 of 242 for “"Centralization"”.
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Centralization Patterns and Policy Outcomes in Colombia
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On the power of centralization in distributed processing
… large number of stations, and when any amount of centralization is available (p > 0), the average queue length in steady state scales as log 1/1-p 1/1-[lambda] when the traffic intensity [lambda] goes to 1. This is exponentially smaller than the usual M/M/1-queue delay scaling of 1/1-[lambda], …
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A Study of Centralization in the Thai Police Department.
Individual liberty is one of the most important goals men seek and sometimes even fight for today. But freedom can be achieved only by those who live in a democratic society. In a totalitarian society, there is no freedom for the individual because the state has total control over man without …
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Decentralization and centralization of local public services in Tunisia
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1992.
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Centralization of manufacturing processes at a major automotive OEM
… processes to centralized control. Prior to this centralization effort, product development occurred as a central function, but individual plants were largely allowed to select vendors, machine tools, suppliers, etc. for production without central oversight (other than accounting and cost …
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From centralization to decentralization : the politics of transit in Chicagoland
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Improving outpatient non-oncology infusion through centralization and scheduling heuristics
… in patient volume is stabilized. Finally, the centralization of administrative resources ensures efficient prior authorization processing, leading to significant financial savings.
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Museveni's Centralization of Power: The Political Economy of Development in Uganda
… goals. While this thesis explains how this centralization occurred it does not explain why. The final chapter investigates some theoretical frameworks to explain why it has occurred. The thesis concludes by noting that a combination of these frameworks and the model developed herein offer …
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Centralization vs. decentralization of information systems for the city of Boston.
Thesis. 1977. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Alfred P. Sloan School of Management.
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The impact and dynamics of centralization in supply chain decision-making
Companies with a corporate supply chain department and multiple business units use one of two methods for their supply chain decision-making: centralized decision-making where supply chain decisions are made at the corporate level by the central supply chain department or decentralized …
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Modeling and centralization of strategic inventory for repairable and long lead-time spare parts
… In addition, it presents a business case for centralization of inventory. Pratt & Whitney purchased the Norway Engine Center (NEC) in 2000. Two new engine centers, the Shanghai Engine Center (SEC) and the Turkey Engine Center (TEC) opened as joint ventures in 2009. While all three engine …
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Achieving universal liaisons and healthcare contact center centralization through the use of decision support tools
… emails. This research shows that contact center centralization through the use of decision support tools can reduce Average Speed to Answer by 70 seconds even with an increase to Average Handle Time by 30 seconds. This research also identifies key features the tool may need to facilitate …
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The evolution of an American small town : an intervention focusing upon re-centralization and diversification
A research and design thesis exploring the evolution of a small southwest Virginia farming town named Christiansburg. The first section of this work focuses on the original crossroad community that aided the surrounding county farmers with their monthly business and civic needs. This thesis …
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Swell : a proposition for coastal metropolises in the age of rising seas and distributed centralization
Premised upon the certain realities of the rise of urban sprawl, globalized dynamic networks, and sea levels, this thesis seeks to question these forces and mobilize the inherent potentials that lie within their intersections. Is contemporary urban form appropriate to contemporary urban culture? Do …
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The Impact of Perception of Organizational Politics, Social Capital, and Power Centralization on Employee Turnover Intentions.
… politics (POP), social capital (SC), and centralization of power (CENT) influence employee turnover intentions (TOI) in nonprofit and public organizations in rural Northern Alberta. Grounded in social capital theory, the study explores how bonding, bridging, and linking forms of SC …
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