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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Stock management"”.
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Decision making for bridge stock management
Bridges in service in most Western Countries were built according to codes with design loads that are now inconsistent with today’s traffic demands. Currently, transportation agencies do not know how to respond to transit applications on their bridges. This thesis focuses on the legal issues …
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The Evolutionary Effects of Fishing: Implications for Stock Management and Rebuilding
… morphological and life-history changes in fish stocks that have been impacted by size-selective harvest. Evolutionary processes in biological populations occur through differential survival and reproductive success based, in part, upon individual phenotypic variability. Fishing is a source of …
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Medicine stock Management at primary health care facilities in one South African province
… of unavailability of medicines due to frequent stock outs at the public health facilities. The increase in prevalence of HIV/AIDS and TB has resulted in an increase in the demand for medicines used in the management and treatment of these diseases. Surveys have revealed the extent of stock outs …
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Gestão de estoque: estudo de caso numa microempresa de material de construção na cidade de João Pessoa
… of materials, more precisely, with a focus in stock. And examining micro-businesses in construction materials, that, due to the large mix of products, which makes the possible improvements from the mismanagement of stocks, a relevant factor for the success of these types of enterprises. In this …
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Effects of planning and policy decisions on residential land use in Singapore
… the island city-state has maintained an adequate stock of developable residential land to meet its most ambitious maximum population projections. Two indicators of residential land use efficiency are defined: Residential Land Use Footprint, [Lambda]r, measures the per-capita residential land …
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Investigating the Cooperative Behavior of Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners when Stands are Spatially Interdependent
… own stands relies on the condition of adjacent stocks, is specifically addressed. Economic characterizations of substitutes and complements are employed to investigate the differences in optimal stock levels at the steady state in the production of amenities under various levels of cooperation …
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A Regional Approach to Analysis of Food Security Framework and Policies of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
… model was utilized to analyze reserve stock management and its impact on price behavior and food security at a regional level.</p> <p>The model allowed for projected increases in population and gross domestic product (GDP). After creating a deterministic base year for 2013, 2018, and …
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Inventory optimization in high volume aerospace supply chains
… This thesis outlines a system for optimal safety stock management in high volume aerospace supply chains. Given such supply chain parameters as component inventory values, procurement and manufacturing lead times, demand distributions, and bills of material, the ideal safety stock locations and …
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Household Food Waste
… norms, creating feedback loops through digital stock-management tools, and regulating market incentives that encourage over-purchasing. Retailers should also bear greater responsibility for reducing structural drivers of waste. Overall, the dissertation contributes to household economics, …
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On Sustainable Use of Renewable Resources in Protected Areas as an Instrument of Biodiversity Conservation : A Bioeconomic Analysis
… interaction between the use of wild species, management of protected areas, population levels of the utilized species and poaching is investigated. A nonlinear bioeconomic model with two state variables (resource stock, management capital stock) and two control variables (harvest rate, …
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The barriers to lean implementation in high mix, low volume manufacturing - a marine diving engineering case study
… work-in-progress and a supermarket supply stock management tool are used to schedule production. Visual management, A3 problem solving and 5S tools are proposed to continuously improve processes inside cross functional teams. As the challenges mounted it become clear that this attempt at …
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Real Options Analysis of Carbon Forestry Under the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme
… is proportionate to the extent that carbon stocks decrease in the forest land. This research explores the effects of the NZETS on new post-1989 forests. The NPV/LEV and the Real Options valuation methods are respectively employed to analyze fixed harvest and flexible harvest forest …
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Genomic tools for the management of European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) stocks
… populations is a prerequisite for effective management and conservation strategies. While previous efforts to measure genetic diversity and structure among O. edulis stocks have provided valuable insights, they have relied on a limited number of molecular markers. In an effort to expand our …
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Interaction of lifecycle properties in High Speed Rail systems operation
… of train operation and infrastructure / rolling stock management results in the emergence of major feedback loops which cannot easily be captured by other methodologies. Qualitative SD models are converted into quantitative SD models, and numerical simulations are run to further understand the …
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Network methods for inventory management in capacity constrained retail stores
… high consumer demand by testing three inventory management methods. The first method creates a virtual cost in the inventory redistribution algorithm, which decreases the likelihood that an over-capacity store will hold an item. This method decreased the amount of post transfer inventory by 15 % …
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Enchancing RFID data quality and reliability using approximate filtering techniques
… improvements in various aspects, such as, stock management and inventory accuracy, there are serious data management issues that affect RFID data quality in preparing reliable solutions. The raw read rate in real world RFID deployments is often in the 60-70% range and naturally unreliable …
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DISTRIBUTED PHASED ARRAY ANTENNAS IN WIDE AREA RFID
… past two decades in many applications such as stock management, asset tracking and access control. For wide area applications, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) have been used to obtain good coverage with few antennas by making use of multiple spatially distributed antennas and phase dithering. …
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"Plan de emprendimiento para la implementación de una empresa de ventas de sábanas"
… of operational policies, planning, inventory management, equipment, activities and processes, supplier management, purchasing, stock management, and concluding with outsourcing and process integration. Chapter 6 defines the organizational structure and human resources, including organizational …
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Genetic Characterization of Intermixed Walleye Stocks in Claytor Lake and the Upper New River, Virginia
… a number of genetically different walleye stocks have been stocked in Claytor Lake, Virginia. The increasing importance of the walleye fishery led to interest in clarifying key unknowns regarding the biology of the New River walleye stock. A radio telemetry study and genetic evaluation of …
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Social and economic factors influencing the emergence of collective action in a traditional fishery of Oman : an empirical assessment of three coastal fishing towns in south Al-Batinah
Overexploitation of many fish stocks underlines the need for more effort directed towards stock management so that the sustainability of resources is assured. To avert the tragic consequences of overfishing in coastal waters, a growing body of theoretical and empirical research provides evidence in …
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