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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"reactive approaches"”.
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Sourcing strategies and competitive advantage : an empirical analysis utilising resource based theory
… the sourcing strategies comprised six reactive and six proactive approaches and exhibited a varied mix of different power relationships. This enabled a thorough examination of the variables to be carried out. Three critical cases were then analysed in greater depth in order to …
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Zorro: zero-cost reactive failure recovery in distributed graph processing
… an expensive operation. Our hypothesis is that reactive recovery of failures in graph processing that provides a zero-overhead alternative to expensive proactive failure recovery mechanisms is feasible, novel and useful. We support the hypothesis with Zorro, a recovery protocol that reactively …
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Carrier grade resilience in geographically distributed software defined networks
… architecture could improve the performance of reactive approaches to restoring traffic after a network failure. However, it has been shown in this dissertation that a reactive approach to traffic restoration will not meet the requirements of carrier grade networks, which require that traffic is …
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Wildfire Risk Management for Informal Settlements in Chile
… evidence-based analyses identify inherent still reactive approaches to disasters even 4 years after the policy transition, and reveal a systematic marginalization of informal settlements. Based on these findings, the research culminates in phase-specific actionable policy recommendations …
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Multipath "Fresnel Zone" Routing for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
… FZR differs from most existing multipath routing approaches in that both source and intermediate nodes use multiple forwarding paths. FZR also adopts a combination of proactive and on-demand (reactive) approaches to reduce control overhead and latency for packet delivery. Simulation experiments …
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A systems approach to patient safety : preventing and predicting medical accidents using systems theory
… to promote patient safety is the reliance on reactive approaches to safety, waiting for accidents to occur before enacting changes, like a dangerous game of whack-a-mole. What little work is done in prospective hazard analysis tends to be concentrated in niche areas and relies heavily on older …
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Exploiting user contention to optimize proactive resource allocation in future networks
… in a highly mobile environment, traditional reactive approaches to handover are inadequate. Therefore, proactive handover techniques, in which mobile nodes attempt to determine the best time and place to handover to local networks, are actively being investigated in the context of next …
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Self-care Motivation and Behaviours Among Therapeutic Recreation Professionals Working in Mental Health: A Qualitative Descriptive Approach to Inquiry
… suggest the importance of both proactive and reactive approaches for sustaining well-being, further research exploring this area would contribute to a deeper understanding of self-care practices.
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A social-technical harm-based taxonomy of online hate in South Africa
… our society without being linked to cyberspace. Reactive approaches through technological automation and users manually flagging incidents have been applied to remove online hate but possessitslimitations as online hate persists. Online hate continues to evolve and extend beyond what a silo …
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Exploring the influence of funding sources on business incubation in the Western Cape
… Incubators pursued a blend of proactive and reactive approaches to accessing funding for their incubatees, depending on their relationship with funder(s). The researcher recommends a strengthening of efforts to co-ordinate objectives across the two broad spheres of incubator funding sources …