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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"performance effectiveness"”.
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Determining change in managerial practices implementation readiness in a gold mine
Performance Effectiveness Appraisal, Performance Effectiveness Review as well as Coaching and training are crucial elements of the performance management process included in a set of managerial competencies required by managers in a deep level gold mine in South Africa. This dissertation provides a …
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The Impact of Brief Mindfulness Interventions on Attentional Control in Anxious Undergraduates: A Randomized Controlled Study
… awareness group. Minimal differences in performance effectiveness were expected among all groups. Contrary to hypotheses, results indicated no significant effects of group on inhibition and shifting processing efficiencies or performance effectiveness in the anxious subsample. However, in …
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An evaluative study of a health team development intervention in a state training center for the mentally retarded
… in members' perceptions of their team's general effectiveness, their leader's approachability, and the value of their meetings. No changes were found in member participation and influence, however, when pre-post differences were compared using the Dunn-Bonferroni approach to multiple t-tests on …
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Information Extraction of Technical Details From Scholarly Articles
… This work presents a detailed study about the performance, effectiveness, and scalability of rule-based weakly supervised algorithms. We also develop an automated end-to-end Research Entity and Relationship Extractor (E2R Extractor). Additionally, we perform a comprehensive study about the …
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The general public's knowledge and perceptions of the certified athletic trainer's professional role and educational background
… For those with direct experience with an ATC, performance effectiveness ratings within each of the athletic training domains was generally favorable.</p>
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Investigation of sine-wave inputs for an FDM EIT system
… sine-wave excitation. 4. VerifY and compare the performance of the 8-electode impedance tomography system to the previous research done by Teague [53], for static configurations of multi-phase air-gravel-seawater mixtures. 5. Evaluate the ability of the system to differentiate between air and …
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Control of Modular Multilevel Converters for Grid Integration of Full-Scale Wind Energy Conversion Systems
… of the developed control systems, is proposed. Performance/effectiveness of the developed models and the proposed control systems for the back-to-back MMC-based WECS are evaluated/verified based on simulations studies in the PSCAD/EMTDC software environment and experimental case studies on a …
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A Study of Organizational Culture in Ontario Colleges with High Student Satisfaction
… of college culture linked to effective performance. The results build on existing evidence that dominant type, strength and/or congruence of culture is linked with performance effectiveness.
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Analysis and characterization of ancillary service demand response strategies for variable air volume HVAC systems
… High resolution power consumption and HVAC performance data measured in a real building was used to identify real-world operational qualities of VAV systems to be considered by building researchers and building practitioners. This includes the relative magnitude of building power loads, the …
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Enabling housing : dwelling + home + domesticity; typology + specificity + site; chaos + complexity + control
… decision-making and also for judging the performance effectiveness of architectural moves. We also become better designers through reengaging our chaotic environment. This means understanding those biases which prevent us from recognizing the inherent good fit between inhabitant needs and …
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An association rule dynamics and classification approach to event detection and tracking in Twitter.
… domains such as sports and politics to test the performance effectiveness of our method. We validated our method, TRCM with carefully chosen ground truth. The outcome of our research experiments include: Identification of 4 rule dynamics in tweets' hashtags namely: New rules, Emerging rules, …
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Environmental Performance Evaluation of Heating and Cooling Between Sustainable and Conventional Office Building
… was to evaluate the long-term environmental performance effectiveness of heating and cooling systems between ‘sustainable’ and conventional office buildings. The key research question that this study tried to answear is, ‘To what extent do sustainable office buildings remain sustainable in …
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Modeling reflective cracking development in hot-mix asphalt overlays and quantification of control techniques
… without interlayer systems, and evaluated the performance of interlayer systems in controlling reflective cracking. To achieve these objectives, a three-dimensional FE model was built for a typical HMA overlay constructed over JCP. A linear viscoelastic model and a bilinear cohesive zone model …
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Combat Reconsidered: A Statistical Analysis of Small-Unit Actions During the American Civil War
… combat conditions strongly influenced battle performance. Other historians accentuate the ways in which the mental stresses of soldiering affected combat performance. These scholars tend to agree that fighting effectiveness was influenced by such non-physical combat conditions as unit …