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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"market survey"”.
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Characterizing opportunities for short reach optical interconnect adoption : a market survey and total cost of ownership model approach
… to optical interconnects across multiple markets could still be hampered by its higher cost relative to interconnects in the mid-term. Thus, this work seeks to shed light on the following question: "What additional characteristics are useful to evaluate the attractiveness of optical …
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The Role of Procurement Processes on the effectiveness of Public Procurement System in Tanzania
… out of the expected 155 respondents returned the survey instruments. The study revealed that procuring entities do not conduct market survey for establishing cost estimates, inadequate users cooperation with PMU staff and poor solicitation documents due to inadequate technical specifications, …
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MINI ERP IMPLEMENTATION
… business functions and remain competitive in the market, they must constantly assess and upgrade their ERP systems, incorporate more relevant features and discard outdated methods. This report discusses the development and implementation of one such mini ERP system, called Vertex Integrated …
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An integrated design strategy for a range of industrial electronic pressure instrumentation
… is included, as well as a comprehensive market survey of electronic pressure measurement instruments currently available.<br/><br/>An integrated design strategy is adopted for the three separate digital pressure instruments, namely a battery - powered stand alone unit, a retransmitting …
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Small scale desalination in South Africa with particular reference to solar distillation
… of improving their drinking water quality. A market survey indicated that an affordable price for a family desalination unit producing an average of 20 litres of drinking water per day would be R750. Conventional technologies such as Reverse Osmosis, Electrodialysis and Ion Exchange are …
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The application of market intelligence towards US launch of a European medical device
For firms entering new markets there are numerous variables impacting the focus and the scope of the new venture. For foreign companies entering the US biotech space this is even more so. Getting early relevant data is critical towards mission critical decisions and tactics. The firm in focus, Axis …
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Telecommunications service and expense management in US businesses : an analysis of the telecom supply chain and the impact of Internet tools
… issues, highlighted through the results of a market survey of telecom managers. A case study of telecom management practices within the Boston location of Manulife Financiai, a large insurance firm with several locations in the US and Canada is also used to provide a real-life example of a …
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Authentication of Species in Bison Products Using Molecular Methods
… The objective of this study was to perform a market survey of products sold as bison meat and verify the species of each product using a combination of DNA barcoding and polymerase chain reaction-satellite fragment length polymorphism (PCR-SFLP). A total of 45 bison products were purchased …
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Investigation of gas engine driven heat pump systems
… these criticisms are unfounded. A confidential market survey indicates an increasing demand for heat pumps up to and including 1990, and the technical support needed to penetrate this market is presented. Such support includes the development of a range of modular gas engine driven heat pumps, …
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Application of a DNA Mini-Barcoding System based on the Mitochondrial Control Region for the Identification of Raw and Processed Tuna Products
… The objective of this study was to conduct a market survey of raw and processed tuna products using a DNA mini-barcoding system based on the mitochondrial control region (CR). A total of 80 samples of raw, dried, and canned tuna products were collected at the retail level for CR mini-barcoding …
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Tourists, gorillas and guns: integrating conservation and development in the Central African Republic
… undervalued by local residents. Attitudinal surveys suggest benefit recognition to be strongly linked to pro-conservation attitudes. However, results from a 12-month market survey, a concurrent household consumption survey, participant observation and key informant interviews showed that …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la instalación de una planta productora de tabletas de dentífrico
… words are presented. In the second chapter, the market research is presented. Our objective market is defined and our projected demand from 2020 to 2025 is calculated through the screening of the population and a market survey. In the third chapter, the location of the factory is determined …
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Research and development of enhanced, integrated and accessible flow metering software for industry.
… between the organisations and enhancing the market performance of the commercial partner. The main objective of the study was to gain a full understanding of the needs of the flow metering industry in terms of software and delivery via web or standalone application. Web based applications are …
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Ghana's regional development in economics, education and natural resources, with a case study on customers' preferences for household water treatment & safe storage products
… and water quality. The case study is a market survey on Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage products, which seeks to understand customers' preferences for safe water in the home and to find out economic opportunities in this sectors. The author found that each of the economics, …
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Long Chain n-3 PUFA and Oleic Acid Modification Strategies to Enhance Fillet Quality in Tilapia, Oreochromis species
… to their high n-6 to n-3 fatty acid ratios. A market study was conducted first to determine fatty acid compositions in tilapia fillets in different US markets. Then a research was conducted to enhance nutritional value of tilapia by improving the n-3 and oleic acid contents in fish fillets …
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An ethnobotanical and antidiarrhoeal investigation of plants used traditionally in the Maputaland area homesteads
… diarrhoeal-related pathogens. An ethnobotanical survey was conducted in four different localities in northern Maputaland (Mabibi, Mseleni, Mbazwana/ Olakeni and Tshongwe) on plants that are used to treat diarrhoeal infections. Twenty three plant species were documented and collected in the …
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Medikų nuomonė apie sveikatos priežiūros paslaugas Vilniaus mieste /
… For reaching the purpose and the goal of this survey quantitative instantaneous sociological survey was used. The questionnaire was compounded using questionnaire of public opinion and market survey company ,,Spinter tyrimai“ of year 2004 intended to find out how the medics treat …
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The Forward-Pricing Efficiency of The Live-Hog Futures Market
Survey results indicate that some hog producers use the live-hog futures price as the expected cash price, as such the futures price is an important piece of information to the hog producer.
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Návrh a kalkulace cen vybraných stropních konstrukcí
Tato diplomová práce se zabývá návrhem, kalkulací a efektivní volbou stropní konstrukce. Cílem je optimalizovat návrh objektu tak, aby došlo k minimalizaci nákladů na výstavbu a provoz, při splnění požadovaného účelu a dodržení určitého standardu kvality. Snaha dosáhnout zmíněného cíle vychází z …