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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Improvement model"”.
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Improvement model for reducing stock-outs using inventory management tools in a commercial company specializing in solar thermals
… that the proposed tools are effective for the improvement project through the training of workers, the reorganization of the warehouse and its subsequent verification, where results were obtained. such as the increase of 12.69% in the capacity used in the warehouse, the decrease of 68.75% in …
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Integrated improvement model with MRP, heijunka and SLP to enhance fill rate and profitability in a peruvian food SME
… desbalanceados. Este estudio propone un modelo integrado de mejora que incluye la planificación de requerimientos de materiales (MRP), el HEIJUNKA (nivelación de la producción) y la planificación sistemática de la distribución de planta (SLP) en una MYPE de panadería libre de gluten. Los …
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Improvement model to reduce picking errors and increase service level through organizational and logistical control tools in a pharmaceutical firm
This study aimed to design an improvement model to reduce picking errors and increase the service level in the warehouse operations of a pharmaceutical distribution company. A comprehensive diagnostic of key performance indicators (KPIs) revealed inefficiencies in product placement, traceability, …
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A qualitative instrumental case study investigating the interrelatedness of adult learning theory, targeted professional development, and the creation of professional learning communities during the implementation of an elementary school improvement model
… school leaders to find and implement innovative improvement programs. Research has shown effective professional development that is targeted to student, teacher, and school needs is essential to implementing new programs. The purpose of this study was to illustrate the interconnectedness of adult …
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Transforming an especially challenging urban school against the odds: a multivariate statistical analysis of student perceptions
… contributory factors that brought about rapid improvement in an especially challenging urban school. A two-phase sequential mixed-method strategy was used to identify underlying statistically derived factors within a post-positivist paradigm In phase I, Principle Components Analysis was used to …
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Implementation of work standardization to improve the fuel efficiency ratio in an SMB in the hydrocarbon transportation sector
… efficiency. This research proposes an improvement model based on three key tools: Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), telemetry for efficient fleet management and work standardization, with the objective of reducing fuel consumption and travel time in logistics routes. The methodology …
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Quality improvement in professional local government services : a longitudinal study
… benchmarking tool; 2) Five Stages of Quality Improvement Model. A Best Practice Quality Improvement Model, arising from an analysis of the literature and the researcher's own experience is proposed and tested. From the results a number of significant conclusions have been drawn relating to: 1) …
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Evaluation Of Educator Outcomes Of Teaching Social-Emotional Learning, Mindfulness, And Life Skills
… The Leader in Me (LiM), a K-12 whole-school improvement model based on The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People on educators. The outcomes of surveys and interviews indicated that most educators in my study reported personal and professional benefits from teaching and modeling the program. My …
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Production model based on lean manufacturing tools to reduce delivery times in a small manufacturing enterprise
… reduce product delivery times, the production improvement model based on Lean Manufacturing tools is proposed. The model consists of tools such as 5S, Poka-Yoke, and standardized work. The model was validated through the implementation of pilot tests and simulation using Arena software.
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Service Management Model Based on Lean Service and Systematic Layout Planning for the Improvement of Customer Satisfaction in an SME in the Restaurant Sector in Peru
… in the dishes offered. Thus, a continuous improvement model based on Lean Service tools (5S, SMED, Standardized Work) is proposed to increase customer satisfaction through a faster service by making the processes in the kitchen more efficient and standardizing the quality of the dishes. In …
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Enhancing operational efficiency in hydrocarbon supply chains through engineering methods: a case study in fuel dispatch optimization
… of developing and implementing a process improvement model based on method engineering to increase productivity in the dispatch area of a fuel supply terminal. The proposed model included stages of process selection, detailed diagramming, analysis and development of a new method, …
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Improvement proposal to increase productivity of a SME in the primary manufacturing sector using standardized labor and TPM tools
… the sorting area. To address these problems, an improvement model was developed based on 5S tools, standardized work and TPM (autonomous and preventive maintenance). To validate the model, a pilot project of 5S tools and standardized work was carried out through an internal audit conducted before …
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Intranasal Naloxone Adminstration Education
… network.</p> <p>The Institute of Healthcare Improvement Model for Improvement was used to implement and test change cycles through the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) design. Education on intranasal naloxone was delivered to five clinics, including the local public health department. Approximately …
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Implementing Ways to Reduce Catheter-associated Urinary Infections (CAUTIs)
… SWOT Analysis, Process Map, the Lewin’s Change Model, and Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) Improvement Model will be used concurrently to implement the project. Data collected by chart audit and CAUTI bundle surveillance audit indicated the need for re-education of nurses for Foley maintenance. This …
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Doctor of nursing practice (DNP) quality improvement (QI) project : implementation of a nurse-driven bedside swallow screening protocol in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
… practice. Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement (QI) project was to implement a nurse-driven bedside swallow screening protocol in a PICU to promote early identification of dysphagia and improve nursing confidence in assessing swallowing function. Methods: Guided by the Institute for …
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DNP project : increasing patient portal engagement to promote disease self-management in a rural health clinic
… settings. Purpose: The purpose of this quality improvement project was to increase patient engagement with the electronic patient portal in a rural health clinic, with a primary focus on adult patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This project was guided by the Institute for Healthcare …
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DEVELOPING A PRINCIPAL INDUCTION PROGRAM FOR CRAVEN COUNTY SCHOOLS
… questions examined were: 1. Using the continuous improvement model, what is the comprehensive design of a Principal Induction Program to prepare school leaders for effective leadership in Craven County? 2. Based on the literature review, anecdotal notes, surveys, emotional intelligence test, and …
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Improving second-year university student teachers paragraph writing skills
… were explored, and the SSHE paragraph improvement model was developed, implemented and evaluated. The study adopted a pragmatic research paradigm and an evaluative action research design, underpinned by Error Analysis Theory and Vygotsky’s Zone of Proximal Development. A mixed-methods …
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Reducing The Emergency Room Revolving Door Syndrome For The Poor, Uninsured And Chronically Ill Patient: Pilot Recommendations From A Process Improvement Evaluation
… at select agencies for the delineation of pilot improvement models. Design, Settings & Participants: Five sites were selected for the program evaluation, including a large urban medical center’s emergency and urgent care departments, and three primary care clinic sites adjacent to the medical …
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Nitrous oxide from denitrification: Influence of field management, environmental conditions, and nutrient availability
… systems. My work combined field, lab, and modeling techniques to decrease agricultural N2O emissions. First, I aimed to understand how field management and environmental conditions influenced N2O emissions and how well predictive models captured these relationships. To this end, I used …
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