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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"Technology assessment"”.
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Technology assessment of fusion systems
Thesis. 1977. Sc.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Nuclear Engineering.
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Technology assessment of green hydrogen in South Africa
… thus highlighting the need for a balanced energy technology sustainability assessment approach. Based on the findings, this study recommended a comprehensive energy technology sustainability assessment for green hydrogen be conducted that considers the diverging stakeholder views of and …
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Advanced flexible wing technology assessment for transport applications
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1996.
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The importance of technology assessment procedures for missionary trainees
1 PDF file (239 pages)
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Technology assessment and market analysis of solid state ultracapacitors
This report provides quantitative analysis of Solid State Ultracapacitors (SSUs) from technological and financial perspectives. SSUs are Ultracapacitors with solid electrolytes predicted to have huge application potential as the electrical energy storage device in Hybrid Electrical Vehicles (HEVs) …
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Laser isotope separation for uranium enrichment : a technology assessment
Includes bibliographical references.
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Rethinking Ethics Assessment in Health Technology Assessment: A Nonlinear Approach
… can be meaningfully integrated into health technology assessment (HTA). The contribution of this dissertation is two-fold. The first is to provide an honest and critical evaluation of current HTA practices, including those that involve ethics assessments and that do not. This evaluation will …
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Cost and technology assessment of low thrust orbital transfer vehicles
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1994.
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Advanced flexible wing technology assessment for the new strategic airlifter
Thesis (M. Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1997.
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Deliberative Democracy and Expertise: New Directions for 21st Century Technology Assessment
… that have emerged from the field of science and technology studies. First, is the "third wave" science studies movement that identifies problems of expertise as the "pressing intellectual problem of the age." Characterized by the problems of legitimacy and extension, Collins and Evans build the …
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Opening the black box of the health technology assessment process at NICE
… and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and its Health Technology Assessment (HTA) process. The HTA process represents many diagnostic areas within one centralised, calculable process. The qualities of calculative practice, which mediate such complexity within one central framework, are explored.The …
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Health technology assessment of online eLearning for post-registration health professionals’ education
… to undertake and report the findings of a health technology assessment (HTA) on the effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and acceptability of online and LAN-based eLearning, and blended learning, among post-registration healthcare professionals. Methods: This HTA comprised three studies. The first …
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Technology assessment and feasibility study of high-throughput single cell force spectroscopy
… To assess the feasibility of developing this technology, the commercialization possibility is discussed with intellectual property research, market analysis, cost modeling and supply chain positioning. Conclusion about this technology and its market prospect is drawn at the end of the thesis.
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Developing a Framework for Conducting Health Technology Assessment in a Resource-Constrained Setting
Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is crucial for achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) but remains underdeveloped for medical devices (MDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly within fragmented public health sectors. Local MD manufacturers face significant barriers …
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Opening Participation through Participatory Technology Assessment: The Case of Nanotechnologies for Tomorrow's Society
… how participants in a Flemish participatory technology assessment (pTA) on nanotechnologies defined and negotiated the meaning of participation in (nano)science and technology in the course of their engagements. It focuses explicitly on the initiating role that social scientists played in the …
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Technology assessment of biomass ethanol : a multi-objective, life cycle approach under uncertainty
… to more refined models, for an improvement assessment of specific research and development goals. The first step is an assessment of the emerging corn grain ethanol industry in the U.S. Using life cycle assessment with Bayesian uncertainty propagation, the net energy balance of corn grain …
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Overt and covert organization culture: a case study of the Office of Technology Assessment
… literature. A case study of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) is presented so as to provide a detailed empirical picture of an actual organization culture. This study revealed three separate arenas of culture at OTA: an overt, or official culture; a covert, or unacknowledged culture …
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Health technology assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa : a cross-national study of Kenya and South Africa
… with the applications and use of health technology in Sub-Saharan Africa, and particularly in Kenya and South Africa. The focus is on technology planning, deployment, use, management and assessment in the public health sector. The objectives of the study are three-fold: (1) to investigate …
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Health technology assessment in maternal and perinatal medicine: delphi survey of practice, systematic reviews of evidence and meta analyses
Objective To undertake Health Technology Assessment (HTA) in maternal and perinatal medicine for tests and treatment in the areas of pre eclampsia, preterm labour, epilepsy and congenital heart disease (CHD) in newborn. Methods The work undertaken in the thesis is divided into 4 sections: Delphi …
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