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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"cascade effect"”.
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Industrial Upgrading and China’s Electric Vehicle and Wind Turbine Industries
… study of global business revolution and the cascade effect and Gary Gereffi’s study of global value chains are two important theoretical and framework guides of this thesis. One important originality of this thesis is that it identifies the bottom-up industrial upgrading pattern of Chinese …
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Adverse Childhood Experiences(ACEs) and Nonverbal Reasoning Skills
… traumatic experience in childhood have a cascade effect on an individual's physical and mental health. There is evidence that people with complex adverse childhood experiences have diminished cognitive abilities. However, there are few studies on the effects of Adverse Childhood …
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An Optically-Pumped Frequency Stable Tunable Maser and Infrared-Microwave Double-Resonance Experiments in Ammonia
Microwave emission attributed to a linear cascade effect has been observed from ('14)NH(,3) optically pumped by a CO(,2) laser. The emission is tunable over the saturated homogeneous linewidth of the ground state sQ(5,4) inversion transition at 22.653 GHz. The circulating power density of the …
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Forecasting quality in robotic controller supply chain
… set operational quality targets and predict the cascade effect in the supply chain. This study includes a deep dive in quality performance and methods to predict future performance. The analysis includes a look at quality metrics in the robot industry. We forecast future performance against these …
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The promotion of psychological well-being of caregivers at childrens' homes in the greater Durban area
… and the secondary consideration was the positive cascade effect it had on the children under then-care. The research design comprised an experimental and control group. A psychological intervention was implemented and the Maslach burnout inventory (1986) was used to measure the well-being …
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A Framework for Adaptive Capacity in Complex Systems
… external or internal disturbances can lead to a cascade effect that may influence all elements of the system. Consequently, the complex system will not be able to perform its functional performance. Threats related to complex systems are very dynamic, fast, complex and damage can be severe. Thus, …
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Globalisation, value chains and firm-level catch-up in developing countries : the cases of Boeing, Wal-Mart and Coca-Cola in China
… 3) the pressures for consolidation have "cascaded" down the supply chains tlu�ough the firms' systems integration efforts, causing increasing concentration in high value-added segments of their supply chains. The value chain structures of the firms in China differ according to their …
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An investigation into the importance of considering protection performance during power system out-of-step conditions
… research the following were investigated: 1) The effect of out-of-step conditions on distance-protection performance 2) The performance of distance protection incorporating out-of-step blocking protection, during out-of-step conditions. A nine-bus IEEE benchmark network was chosen for the purposes …
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Facilitating Configural Processing Within the Audit Team: An Additional Benefit of the SAS 99 Fraud Brainstorming Session
This study considers the ability of the audit team to configurally process information, that is, to piece together information cues held by individual team members and recognize the underlying pattern in the information. It also examines how the hierarchical structure of the audit team impacts the …