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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Sharing of information"”.
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A conceptual framework for sharing knowledge and information between facility management/operations and building design teams
… design phases significantly impact the quality of a built project. However, much of the information necessary to assess the validity of early design decisions is not available until later in a project’s lifecycle. The impact of early design decisions on project quality suggests that accurate, …
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An experimental study of the effect of shared information on pilot/controller re-route negotiation
… pilots and air traffic controllers to share information more fully. The sharing of information is generally expected to enhance their shared situation awareness and foster more collaborative decision making. An exploratory, part-task simulator experiment is described which evaluates the …
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Simulating Land Developers', Sewer Providers', and Land Owners' Behavior to Assess Sewer Expansion *Policies
This study develops a model of behavior of land owners, sewer providers, and land developers and the ways in which their plans and actions interact. The initial goal is to consider alternative behavioral explanations of these relationships and test which more accurately replicates the historical …
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Worker profile: two functional assessment models
… care providers lack the quantitative precision of industrial engineering work descriptors. This study develops two models of disabled worker behavior for use in the vocational assessment and job design process. In addition to providing the rehabilitation engineer a usable assessment of the …
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MICROLAN file transfer program for microprocessors
The age of automation has established its foothold in today's society. Computerization now affects almost everyone's job, and sharing of information is vital to successful job performance. Manual transfer of information is inefficient and prone to error, so another means is needed. One option is …
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Perspectives on informed consent: an investigation into attitudes and practices in relation to informed consent to medical treatment in a group of New Zealand hospitals
Words do not of themselves carry meaning but are interpreted by users and within the contexts of their use. These contexts extend beyond the immediate to include historical, contemporary and evolving uses. Particularly within interpersonal communication, shared meanings and therefore understandings …
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O Laboratório de Tecnologias Intelectuais - LTi como fonte de informação na web
The advance of science and technology in recent decades promotes tremendous growth of available information, linked to the popularization of the World Wide Web, tablets and smartphones - Internet - demanding ownership of efficient search information retrieval. This paper presents the site of …
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Modelling intermediate care services as part of an integrated care pathway
This study explores the implications of implementing enhanced or redesigned intermediate care initiatives in the Western Cape of South Africa from the 2014/15 financial year onwards. Using a dynamic modelling methodology, we developed an empirical model of an integrated care system to explain the …
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Verslo analitikos informacinių poreikių tenkinimo veiksniai /
… literature, the research on satisfaction of business intelligence (BI) information needs is more orientated at the analysis of technological factors, whereas human factors have not been researched sufficiently. Proper organisational culture is increasingly identified as one of the key …
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Exploring the barriers to disclosure of life-threatening illness to children in Blantyre, Malawi
… or life-limiting illness benefit from sharing of information about their illness in an age-appropriate way as this enables children to feel empowered, in some control of their illness and less isolated. Currently in Malawi, as in the rest of Africa, there are increasing numbers of …
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Gestão do Conhecimento e o uso estratégico de Tecnologias de Informação: um estudo em Redes de Franquias no Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
This study discusses the use of information technologies for knowledge management in networks of franchises in the Rio Grande do Norte/Brazil, whose management and operation are complex activities, characterized by the geographic spread of their network unities, creating barriers to communication …
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Organizational learning and knowledge management: application within the Kwazulu- Natal department of public works
… practices, particularly project closeout information at the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works. This report provides a review and interpretation of knowledge management literatures in the project environment with a focus on the project closeout stage and the role and value that …
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Information privacy for linked data
As data mining over massive amounts of linked data becomes more and more prevalent in research applications, information privacy becomes a more important issue. This is especially true in the biological and medical fields, where information sensitivity is high. Previous experience has shown that …
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The Impact of Outsourcing Human Resources Function on Organization Performance.
This study explored the impact of outsourcing human resource function on organization performance, while focusing on Tanzania Cigarette Company (TCC). TCC was the company that was outsourcing Human Resources (HR) services from Erolink Company Limited. The methodology used was case study design and …
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Alliance revenue management in practice : techniques and simulation analysis
The primary motivations for the formation of airline alliances have been to increase revenues and decrease costs for alliance partners. A major advantage comes through increase in the number of destinations served by an airline at little costs, by using codesharing. Airlines share seat inventory on …
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Development of an ontology of animals in context within the OBO Foundry framework from a SNOMED-CT extension and subset
… but does not portray key animal identifying information like sex, age group, physiologic stage, living environment and role in production systems such as farms. Ontologies are created and used for defining, organizing and classifying information in a domain to enable learning and sharing of …
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Development and evaluation of psychological services from Empangeni Hospital
… social change, particularly in those systems of society where psychologists were active participants in the process of community empowerment. This study was an on-going attempt of community psychology to give psychology away to the people, especially those who were under-privileged. The study …
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Socio-technical aspects of concurrent engineering in construction - a German perspective
… and tasks usually require the involvement of project participants from multiple disciplines and functions based in different geographical locations. Recent years have seen the emergence and development of diverse IT- and Web-based tools, standards, methods and techniques for the concurrent …
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A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study of School Administrators’ Participation in Personal Learning Networks and Privacy Issues
The purpose of this hermeneutic phenomenological study was to understand how school administrators made sense of their experience utilizing social networking tools to participate in personal learning networks (PLN) while managing privacy. As school administrators digitally collaborate with PLN …
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Family matters: an exploratory study of the influence of parental chronic renal failure on the family and the information needs of the children
… much attention, possibly because the incidence of renal failure increases with age, and as such, young families where there is parental chronic renal failure do not make a major contribution to the workload of a renal unit. Therefore their needs are not necessarily to the fore.<br/><br/>In …
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