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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"team size"”.
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A Survey of the Effectiveness of the Various Sizes of Elementary School Teaching Teams in the Puget Sound Area
… the study is to discover and analyze the various sizes of teaching teams, on the elementary school level, to determine their relative effectiveness with respect to the following, as perceived by teachers: 1. What team size lends itself to the greatest number of individual teacher competencies? 2. …
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ESSAYS ON URBAN ECONOMICS, SOCIAL NETWORKS AND INNOVATION
… papers is what the trade-off between inventor teams and social networks in patent development is. Two papers provide empirical evidence and answer the question from different perspectives. </p> <p>Chapter 1 examines the joint effect of inventor social networks and team size on patent impact. …
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Teamwork Exercises and Technological Problem Solving with First-Year Engineering Students: An Experimental Study
… was conducted investigating the utility of teamwork exercises and problem structure for promoting technological problem solving in a student team context. The teamwork exercises were designed for participants to experience a high level of psychomotor coordination and cooperation with their …
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People and places : an exploration of Boston start-up formation
… The findings indicate maturity of ideation, team size, experience - in startups in general and in the specific sector, understanding of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem, passion for the mission and ability to communicate are key factors in the success of a startup. Connectors - people and …
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Critical Success Factors for the Application of Agile Methodology in IT Telecommunication Projects: A Mixed Method Research Approach
… on the contribution of five critical variables (Team Size, Team Communication, Team Performance, Customer Involvement, and Management Involvement) to the performance of agile projects. The researcher used the sequential explanatory mixed approach as a technique. Random sampling was extended to …
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Resource dependencies in parallel development of military systems : a comparison of waterfall and agile development methodologies
… the productivity of the entire development team. Under the same System and Software Engineering team size and development release schedule, Agile development increases the quantity of requirements introduced within a development cycle. However, Agile development emphasized less on maturing …
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The Role of Diversity on Team Effectiveness in a Multinational and Multicultural Military Environment
… could pose risks, as well as benefits, to teamwork. Although extensive research effort has been dedicated to the area of team diversity and its effect on team effectiveness, a systematic literature review reveals that relatively little research exists that looks at the impact of diversity …
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The level of adoption and effectiveness of software development methodologies in the software development industry in South Africa
… Waterfall method in the South African context is team size of between one and five members, project duration of less than three months, iteration length of between two and four weeks and the use of new technology. The most important measurement of project success within the South African context …
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Productivity in the Workplace for Product Development Teams
… for every hour worked. In a product development team, productivity can be affected by endogenous and exogenous factors, such as biological rhythms, work style, availability, work interruptions, team size, location, and the management strategies taken in a project. These factors will have an …
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Team player styles, team design variables and team work effectiveness in Egypt
… Many Egyptian organisations implemented the team concept a number of years ago, however, there do not appear to be any studies investigating team work effectiveness in Egypt. The literature review and the findings of a pilot study emphasised the need for empirical research in team work in …
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Team player styles, team design variables and team work effectiveness in Egypt
… Many Egyptian organisations implemented the team concept a number of years ago, however, there do not appear to be any studies investicitaýt inc",D team work effectiveness in Egypt. The literature review and the findings of a pilot study emphasised the need for empirical research in team work …
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Multi-Agent Relative Pose Estimation with Ultra-Wideband Ranging
… to potential scaling issues with increased team size and/or decreased communication network capability. This thesis’s main technical contributions are as follows: (1) Exploration of current commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) UWB devices for use in mobile robotics. Byanalyzing real …
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Managing global software development teams : technology and policy proposals for knowledge sharing
… globally distributed and co-located software teams within the IBM Corporation. Important differences in information sharing, collaboration and other behaviors were observed, along with a range of innovations in work operations. Technology and policy implications that draw on the benefits of …
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Learning communication policies for decentralized task allocation under communication constraints
Multi-UAS teams often operate in ad-hoc communication networks where blind application of consensus algorithms perform poorly because of message intensive nature of such algorithms. Important messages can get lost due to interference or collisions with other messages, and the broadcasting of less …
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Software Process Improvement in Very Small Entities: An investigation of Software Development Knowledge Management and Team issues in maintaining and evolving software process and process improvement.
technique at both management and team level in software development VSEs. These methods assisted the researchers in examining the attitude and perceptions of practitioners towards the research issues. The researchers also made use of survey questionnaires in VSEs in order to gain more input and to …
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Stairway to Autonomy: Hierarchical Decision-Making for LLM-Guided Planning, Bandit-Driven Exploration, and Multi-Agent Navigation
… agents. Designing autonomy that scales with team size and task complexity requires modular decision-making systems capable of high-level reasoning, information-driven exploration, and robust decentralized execution. This dissertation presents a hierarchical decision-making framework that …
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Influence of a Collaborative Norming Process on Teacher Perceptions of Middle Level Team Structure and Development
The teaming concept has served as a cornerstone of middle level philosophy and education since the middle school movement began in the 1960s. The literature on teaming is quite extensive and the interpretations of that research often differ among schools. For the purpose of this study, teaming is …
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The cost of providing consultative palliative care services in a tertiary hospital setting
… While a scenario analysis shows that when the size of the team size is doubled then the cost of direct personnel would increase to R4.4 million. Conclusion We have estimated the incremental unit cost of HBCPCS to be R642 per visit, the major cost driver being personnel. If funding allows, with …
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DETECTING HOW TOPOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, AND ONTOLOGICAL HIERARCHIES ARE REFLECTED IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR
… using factors along a sociocultural hierarchy: team size, collaboration frequency, and collectivism. Together, this body of work leveraged multiple disciplines and theories to detect and understand how individual-level and collective-level human behavior can reflect topological, social, and …
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Project managers in Scrum Teams: Software development conditions influencing the relative presence of a project manager within Agile Scrum Teams in Oceania and Southeast Asia
… that management is owned by the entire team and has done away with the Project Manager role. However, Project Managers still exist within Scrum in industry practice. As such, it is in the interest of this study to explore actual project conditions that would influence the need for a …
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