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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"production levels"”.
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Quality management initiatives on production levels, quality and staff performance of a manufacturing company
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences Specializing in Quality and Operations Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2023.
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Growth loss of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.), white pine (P. strobus L.) and sycamore (Platanus occidentalis L.) proximal to a periodic source of air pollution
… if correlations existed between emission levels of a source (predicted by production levels) and radial increment growth of forest trees. Three stands of loblolly pine, two of white pine, and one of sycamore proximal to the emission source were sampled by obtaining increment cores at …
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Forecast of Virginia coal production
This thesis provides a model for forecasting coal production rates in southwest Virginia. A multiple linear regression model is developed for the forecasting process. The model includes six independent variables: Virginia coal price times Virginia coal mining productivity (x₁), Virginia mining …
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An investigation into short term latex pricing and national production forecasting decision support system for the public agricultural rubber industry in Thailand
… proposed rubber latex price and national rubber production forecasting model which was based upon readily-available rubber data and software. Two techniques were utilised during the experimentation, namely non-neural and neural network (NN) training techniques. The experimentally-derived …
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Strategic Analysis Identifying Opportunities for Exporting Montana's Wood Products to China
… industry has been experiencing declining production levels during the last two decades, with many mills struggling to survive due to declining harvest levels over the last two decades and the current low domestic demand. By diversifying wood product sales into new international markets, …
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Strategic Analysis Identifying Opportunities for Exporting Montana's Wood Products to China
… industry has been experiencing declining production levels during the last two decades, with many mills struggling to survive due to declining harvest levels over the last two decades and the current low domestic demand. By diversifying wood product sales into new international markets, …
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Impact of subsidized credit on agricultural performance and food security : comparison between commercial and smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe
… technology, and this severely impacts on their production levels causing high levels of poverty in this sector. This author attributes this problem to the inequality associated with the distribution of credit between commercial and smallholder farmers which then distorts its much acclaimed role …
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Attrition Rates of Teachers Trained in Alternative Teacher Certification Programs, Those Trained in the Centers for the Professional Development of Teachers, and Those Trained in Traditional University Programs.
… pronounced as originally presumed, but that low production levels cannot keep up with the growing demand for new teachers. Teacher preparation program leaders must seek ways to recruit and train more teachers.
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Characterizing cost and performance of flexibility strategies in autobody manufacturing
… demand starts to fluctuate, they can change the production levels of their styles with minimal lead time. There are a number of different approaches to flexible tooling. One approach using programmable robotic repositionable tools (PRRT) is particularly promising because it can handle a large …
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A linear programming approach for designing a herbaceous biomass delivery system
… of systems-related issues associated with the production and distribution of herbaceous biomass from supply points to a centrally located plant. This modeling effort is directed toward the design of such a biomass delivery system that incorporates storage, scheduling and transportation issues. …
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Large scale production of single wall carbon nanotubes
… developed into viable technologies. Current production levels are too low to meet the needs of manufacturers looking to develop products based on SWNTs. This is especially true for those looking to make structural polymer composites. Thus there is a need for large-scale production of SWNTs. …
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Planning and scheduling in pharmaceutical supply chains
… the pharmaceutical plant using multiple parallel production lines in campaign mode, and producing products with multiple intermediates. Here, the aim is to decide the optimal production levels of various intermediates (new and old) or the optimal outsourcing policy to maximize the overall gross …
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ΜΕΘΟΔΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΒΙΟΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗΣ ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΙΚΟΤΗΤΑΣ
… EVALUATION OF THE PARTIAL PRODUCTIVITIES OF ALL PRODUCTION FACTORS AND THEIR RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THE TOTAL PRODUCTIV C) THE APPLICATION OF THE METHOD TO DIFFERENT PRODUCTION LEVELS, D) TO RELATE PRODUCTIVITY ADJUSTMENTS WITH PRODUCT UNIT COST CHANGES. FOR THIS PURPOSE DIFFERENT MEASURES FOR …
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A Study of Developing Secondary Industry In the Arab World Based on Joint-Venture Between Kuwait and Morocco
… been made of population growth, petrochemical production levels and per capita income with a view to determining the market for textiles in the Arab States. Shirt production has been chosen as an area for the pilot development of projects based on textiles. Factors influencing the choice …
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Cinema : an invention without a future? The career prospects for first-time feature film directors in the Australian Film Industry
… to be due chiefly to the restrictions imposed on production levels by government policy settings and general economic volatility.
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Brain Inflammation Regulated by PINK1
… For up to 24 h after slicing, mRNA expression levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-a, IL-1b, and IL-6) measured at 6 to 24h were higher in KO slices. Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) was not detected in either KO or WT slices. Furthermore, nitrite production was …
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Roles of Neutrophil Activation in Asthma
… of autophagy related gene (ATG) 5 and ATG7; 2) levels of autophagy and NET production from peripheral blood neutrophils (PBNs) of severe asthma (SA) and non-severe asthma (NSA) patients, as well as the roles of NET in airway inflammation; 3) involvement of serum S100A8 and S100A9 in neutrophilic …
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Curli Production and ERIC-PCR Fingerprinting of Escherichia coli from Clinical Cases of Bovine Mastitis
… by binding Congo-red dye. The effect of curli production on case recovery, based on a return to milk production, was investigated for a subset of 43 isolates from 20 quarters of 19 cows. Fifty-eight of the 61 isolates were clustered into two clonal groups at 52% genetic similarity. Thirty-five …
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Forest Net Primary Production Resistance Across a Gradient of Moderate Disturbance
… the effect of moderate disturbance on forest production and the mechanisms sustaining or supporting the recovery of the C cycle across a range of moderate disturbance severities. We used a broad plot-scale gradient of upper canopy tree mortality within a large manipulation of forest …
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The impact of including water constraints on food production within a CGE framework
… resources, irrigated land use change and crop production within a computable general equilibrium modeling framework. The modeling approach is developed on a variant of the MIT Emissions Prediction and Policy Analysis (EPPA) model that describes three agriculture sectors-crops, livestock and …
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