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Showing 1 to 20 of 95 for “"project development"”.
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Capital project development in biotechnology industry
… on the affect those changes are having on the development of capital projects. It researches the environment as it used to be and what is now bringing the changes. Through literature search and case study, the thesis aims to capture the reasons for why the main driver of new facilities …
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Feasibility analysis of coordinated offshore wind project development in the U.S.
… fluctuating nature of wind power is to site wind projects in regions of complementing wind regimes to reduce variability. This thesis explores the feasibility of creating a coordinated network of offshore wind projects through examining its technological requirements, economic viability, and the …
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An interorganizational analysis of urban transportation project development in Cairo, Egypt.
Thesis. 1978. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Crafting the enterprise : an analysis of the implementation and evolution of an extended enterprise for new project development, from the perspectives of organizational economics and architectural partitioning
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design & Management Program, 2001.
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Understanding player activity in a game-based virtual learning environment
… design. By determining the goals embedded in project development and the availability and structure of in-game activities, the first part of this research highlights opportunities for players to engage with learning content in the environment. In the following section, server data provides the …
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Applying the design structure matrix to streamline the development process: lessons from marine renewable development
Tailoring a project development process that balances internal and external requirements is difficult for project managers. One specific difficulty is satisfying stakeholders with significant influence and misaligned process requirements. In this thesis, a federally funded marine renewable energy …
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System engineering applied to early phase offshore oil and gas projects
Companies around the world have established project development processes that begin with identifying an opportunity and end in execution with various iterations of developing design in between. Those various design iterations are critical to the success of any project. For complex projects, the …
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Violence in schools: A violence prevention project keeping the peace
… of the related literature sets the criteria for development and implementation for this violence prevention program. Specifically the project concentrates on needs assessment, project development and implementation, teacher inclusion and in-service, life experiences, long term commitment and …
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Teacher Portfolios in the Supervision Process: A Journey of Discovery
… positively impact students' self-esteem, skills development, and behavior. Certain professional development strategies, for example, developmental supervision, enable teachers to plan for their own growth. Developmental supervision is a nonevaluative approach to providing feedback that meets …
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A social networking approach for mobile innovation in emerging countries
… years, NextLab teams developed and deployed 29 projects in 14 counties, and five teams founded their own ventures after perceiving the strong demand from the vast mobile users in the developing world. However, the size and the amount of NextLab projects are limited by the schedule and the …
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“Reality" in the Adirondacks
This thesis project celebrates the Adirondacks and chronicles the challenges of summer employment with a focus on the social gap between employer and employee. Crafted in a creative non-fiction style the author discusses outdoor literature, location as influential in character development, and …
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Small scale, community based economic development in the Canadian Arctic
The term "northern development" in the Canadian Arctic is often associated only with large, non-renewable resource extraction projects. Other alternative development projects such as the co-operatives provide development on a scale that a community itself can manage and control. The "boom and bust" …
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An in-depth descriptive case study of the development of 5 A Day Adventures, the CD-ROM
The development of multimedia based educational materials have experienced major growth in the past three years. While many models of instructional development exist, most are narrowly focused and are rarely illustrated with actual project development. This dissertation addresses the development of …
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On the farm : an online virtual farmyard for pre-school and primary school children
… presents a detailed description of the research project that provided the basis for the development of a children website and the conceptual framework that was put into place as a basis for the project development. The website is targeted at young children aged four to seven and is intended to …
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An experimental investigation of the effects of software size increase on software project management behavior
… have focused efforts to improve software project productivity on the role of the software project manager. The complex dynamics of software project development, and the "visibility" of the project, affect decision making and performance to a large degree. Using the System Dynamics Model …
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An object-oriented design intent externalization and representation model for cost estimating applications
… of incompatible software at different phases of project development result in fragile communication between design and construction. The software used at different phases of project development represents and manipulates product knowledge rather than process knowledge, so do the design drawings …
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Emergent Explorations: Analog and Digital Scripting
… and digital modeling techniques, in concept and project development. It identifies that analog modeling techniques, coupled with judgment, can be used to develop complex forms. The thesis project employs critical judgment and the textile techniques of crochet as a vehicle generate form. Crochet …
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Estabilidade atmosférica em projetos eólicos: estimativa bayesiana do comprimento de Monin Obukhov e simulação do escoamento atmosférico
… reliability of the assessment of any wind energy project using only what is already standard for any wind project development. Bayesian estimates of atmospheric parameters using only average wind speed measurements of a cup anemometer and CFD simulations coupled with thermal equations are used in …
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Cumulative Effects on Human Health within the Hydroelectric Sector: A Case Study of Manitoba Hydro
The construction and operation of hydroelectric projects consist of multiple activities in a single watershed, which can generate significant impacts on the surrounding biophysical environment and on the health and well-being of local communities. The impacts of those activities may be …
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