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Showing 1 to 20 of 470 for “"Development projects"”.
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Adoptive governance in distributed agile development projects
… for research to increase the knowledge on how development firms could generate and enhance value from their distributed IT projects. Recent literature indicates the need for studies to address significant challenges of distributed information systems development teams, such as cultural …
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Critical examination of community participation in development projects
… examined the role of community participation in development projects in Tanzania to gain a deeper understanding of its role in the development process and propose a good practice model towards attaining community participation in practice. The research focused on two case studies in Tanzania’s …
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Sequential investment planning for complex oil development projects
… sequential real investment decisions for the development of discovered oil prospects. Following a decision analysis approach, we propose a methodology to explore the upside of a dynamic drilling strategy, where there is a significant uncertainty about the reservoir complexity. We introduce the …
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Managing multiple interdependencies in large scale software development projects
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1997.
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Valuing flexibilities in large-scale real estate development projects
… develop a set of strategic tools for real estate development projects. The conventional tools such as the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) method fail to incorporate dynamics of real estate development processes. As a result, their application to real world situation is quite limited. Two methods are …
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Community participation in development projects as Tickyline Village in Tzaneen
… determine their destination in relation to their development needs. It is a means of empowering people by developing their skills and abilities to enable them to negotiate and make appropriate decisions for their development. Community participation, however, is not without its challenges. In most …
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Seeking improvements in detailed design support for software development projects
… tasks representing typical software development and code maintenance scenarios. The results show that software developers using the dynamic synchronization feature had a significant 66 percent reduction in the time required to keep their documentation up to date during a code …
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The Evaluation and Selection of Industrial Research and Development Projects
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The use of process metrics to evaluate product development projects
Product development success is an important strategic factor in today's business environment. The ability to accurately predict the outcome of product development projects would be a useful strategic tool. This research will use a product development process assessment survey called "Perform" to …
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Returns on Chinese residential development projects : a practical investment evaluation procedure developed for the analysis of Chinese residential development projects based on modern financial economic norms
… major domestic banks. These days, real estate development-residential development in particular-is perceived in China as one of the proven vehicles "to get rich overnight." An increasing number of companies, including some large international real estate developers, are participating in the …
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Embodied Carbon Reduction in British Columbia Municipalities’ New Residential Development Projects
… for reducing embodied carbon in new residential developments, municipal buildings, and infrastructure projects. This thesis explores local governments’ policies related to embodied carbon in the design, construction, and end-of-life dismantling of new and existing buildings. Based on interviews …
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A new estimation methodology for reusable component-based software development projects
Estimating the duration of software development projects is a difficult task. There are many factors that can derail software projects. However, estimation forms the fundamental part of planning and costing any project and is therefore very necessary. While several formal estimation methodologies …
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Involuntary resettlement in urban development projects : project experiences from the Philippines
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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The management of community development projects in Mafunze and Inadi Tribal authorities
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters in Technology: Public Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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The entanglement of culture, leadership and performance in information systems development projects
Information systems (IS) development represents a significant area of research interest in the IS discipline. Despite this interest, IS development projects consistently fall short in delivering anticipated outcomes within time, quality and cost constraints. Attempts by researchers to uncover …
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Toward relevant measures of performance to manage complexity in inclusive development projects
The 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development advocates for innovation for inclusive development. It is a fundamental issue to make progress within South African and globally. When one considers how to improve on the lack of success we have had so far, there are many areas of possible focus. This …
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A systemic exploration of risks in mobile application development projects and environments
… risks encountered during mobile application development projects and identify the interrelationships that exist between these risks to highlight the core risk drivers that negatively impact these projects and outcomes. Research design and methodology - This study adopted a holistic approach …
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An assessment of educational components in foreign aid development projects in Jordan
… strategies incorporated into Foreign Aid Development Projects (FADP's). This study used case study, document analysis, and survey techniques. The primary data treatment used qualitative techniques consistent with naturalistic inquiry. The case study evolved from a funded internship in the …
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