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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Redeployment"”.
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Simulation Optiisation and Markov Models for Dynamic Ambulance Redeployment
The study of dynamic ambulance redeployment, also known as move-up or sys- tem status management, is the main concern of this investigation. Move-up is a practice of dynamically deciding stand-by locations for free ambulances in attempt to achieve quick response times. In the first part of the …
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US pharmaceutical firms’ international redeployment strategies, entry modes, and performance outcomes
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-08-01
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Redeployment to COVID-19 Workforces: The Lived Experiences of Public Health Nurses
… including strength-based approaches to redeployment, and promotion of psychologically safe work environments. PHNs’ experiences must be considered in future public health emergencies to better support PHNs’ redeployment, prevent burnout, and protect communities in future public health …
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A Multi-City Simulation and Performance Comparison of Dynamic Ambulance Redeployment Models
The focus of this thesis is on dynamic ambulance redeployment for emergency medical services, which is the act of positioning ambulances in real-time, typically to reduce response times to emergency calls. There are many existing redeployment models in the literature, but it is not known which …
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Joint Vehicle Dispatching and Redeployment for Emergency Medical Services with Multi-Critic Reinforcement Learning
… the combined sense (considering dispatching and redeployment as a single problem) or as two separate systems to optimize. Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has been growing in popularity over the past half decade, and applications of these advances are still underutilized for this problem. While …
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The role of redeployment in the Hollywood movie industry: Joining the resource-based approach and the relational view
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Essays on the sequencing of divestitures and acquisitions
This dissertation explores firms’ strategic redeployment of scarce resources through sequential corporate reconfiguration activities of divestitures and acquisitions. In particular, this research contributes to theory in strategic management by analyzing how sequential corporate transactions …
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Dismissal for operational requirements: a critical examination of the role of the courts in mitigating dismissals with specific reference to the banking industry
… that requires employers to consider reskilling, redeployment and collective bargaining in mitigating operational requirements dismissals. It is well established that the significant increase in operational requirements dismissals can be attributed to the rise of the adoption of technology in the …
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Service changes’ impact on outpatient nurses and health care assistants
… opportunities; (3) Staff experience during redeployment COVID-19 redeployment; (4) Staff perceived lack of management and leadership support. The findings suggest that two out of the eighteen participants had access to learning and development, which enhanced their job motivation and …
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Tracing the passion of a black Christ: critical reflections on the iconographic revision and symbolic redeployment of the Stations of the Cross and Passion cycle by South African artists Sydney Kumalo, Sokhaya Charles Nkosi and Azaria Mbatha
In this research I consider ways in which black South African artists working during and after apartheid have both revised and symbolically redeployed the Stations of the Cross - and more broadly, the iconographic tradition of the Passion cycle. In so doing, I demonstrate the strategic application …
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The infrastructural complex : a return to big design
… and complexes, and it is only through a rapid redeployment of new infrastructures across a sufficiently big scale that a viable, long-term vision for the region can be realized, and only by applying architectural thinking.
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Generic FPGA Preprocessing for Astrophysics Instruments in HLS
… languages, this enables rapid prototyping and redeployment of common logic across different instruments. Nonetheless, prior work lacks sufficient generality to be applied in a broader context, requiring logic to be rewritten from scratch for a new instrument. In this work, we explore generic …
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Open ocean fish cage and mooring system dynamics
… motion package inside the fish cage. During the redeployment of the cage, open ocean drag tests were performed. A buoy was also deployed to measure the surface wave forcing. Assuming a linear system, a stochastic approach was used to analyze the load response of critical mooring lines and the …
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Retrofit + shrink wrap Dubai : an urban recovery plan
… from the market and preserves them for eventual redeployment. The goal is to create an image of progressiveness and anticipation, while also physically maintaining these built assets to prevent further economic loses. These planning strategies are posited as theoretical and marketable rationales …
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Beyond anti-utopia: towards the labour of freedom
… vector of change whose reconceptualization and redeployment could mediate an extensive societal reorganization towards human liberation. Thus, this thesis seeks to promulgate an alternative work-ethic that could possibly be mediated through a different institutional setting as well. Its overall …
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Reconstructing the War in Iraq: Post-9/11 American War Fiction in Dialogue with Official-Media Discourse
… David Abrams’ Fobbit (2012), and Phil Klay’s Redeployment (2014)—thus do more than merely represent the war experience: operating always in conversation with how the war has been constructed, the novels and stories challenge what has and has not been made visible by those in power and how it …
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Disrupting Memory: Trauma and Fictions of the ‘War on terror’
… (Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk) Phil Klay (Redeployment) that interrogate the Iraq War as a cynical and imperialistic endeavour, exploring the phenomenon of perpetrator trauma. I argue that the authors studied in this thesis each employ a range of approaches—translation of complex cultural …
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Governing the 'immigration nation'. Development, humanitarianism and migration politics in Morocco
… dynamics of neoliberalisation and authoritarian redeployment, feeding a social and political environment producing, reproducing and ‘managing’ the marginalisation of migrant life.
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Applications of optimization to shale oil and gas monetization
… Optimal strategies involving the continuous redeployment of plants are analyzed in detail. The value of the stochastic solution with regards to uncertainty in resource availability is determined and it indicates that mobile plants possess a high degree of flexibility to handle uncertainty. …
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The question of gendered voice in some contemporary Irish novels by Brian Moore and John McGahern
… This thesis contends that through the strategic redeployment of those voices attributed to idealised images of Irish women, voices which are conventionally regarded as silent, patriarchal gendered identities can be destabilised or displaced.
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