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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"work spaces"”.
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Mobile Labour and Worker Resistance Strategies: A Study of Waste Collectors in Singapore
… research on the lives of the (often forgotten) workers who make these changes possible. Prior conceptions of labour have viewed waged workers as passive factors of production, or a `pseudo-commodity?, with little ability for self-determination. However, the rise of labour organisations, and an …
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Mechanical design of the Carpal wrist: a parallel-actuated, singularity-free robotic wrist
… in the case of a wrist, severely limited work spaces. Due to these shortcomings, robotic wrists in existence today are typically built as serial kinematic chains that provide large, spherical work spaces but suffer from lower stiffness, higher mass, and interior singularities. A parallel …
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The In-Betweenness: Work Space of the Future
… spend so many hours every day in their work spaces of different kinds. Different people have different needs in term of the quality of the space in which they are working. As a result it's important to provide a variety of spaces for people to be able to choose from and spend their work …
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Social catalysts : embracing communication in mediated spaces
Mediated communication between public spaces is a relatively new concept. One current example of this interaction is video conferencing among people within the same organization. Large scale video-conferencing walls have begun to appear in public or semi-public areas, such as workplace lobbies and …
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Assessing the Impact of Competency Based Pay On Retention of Employees In National Microfinance Bank (NMB): A Case of Ilala Branch
… standardized values, the study concludes that work conditions, fairness, promotion, and pay, are key factors contributing to employees’ job retention. Despite the fact that money is a good motivator, actually all employees’ work for money, employees need money, good salary and good …
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Space Design for the ACITC Educational Technology Office Area Using a Workplace Neighborhood Concept
Today, the workplace is undergoing dramatic changes, featuring increased team activities and informal interactions. The work place neighborhood is a design concept derived from a city planning theory that may solve the workplace design problems arising from these changes, and provided a focus for …
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COSMOPOLITE SPACE
… a prototypical city space that integrates working, living and playing for the future city dwellers, it explores to what extent is this integration going to be and what are the architectural responses. 2. Specifically, it is about designing a space that allows a diversity of individuals, or …
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CRISPR Biosensors for Resource-limited Nucleic Acid Detection
… to the need for specialized equipment, sterile work spaces, and sensitive reagents to operate biosensors. The COVID-19 pandemic has only emphasized the need for more sensitive, rapid, and decentralized biosensing solutions that can provide in-the-moment data for personal and public …
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Linking design to finance : enabling a co-operative developer platform through automated design and valuation
… methods that culminate in a project deploying network effects through collectively-financed, mass-distributed developments. The project is situated in three neighborhoods of New York City, on three-dozen sites for one-thousand inhabitants, and the methodology consists of three design computation …
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Building parallel to the Nile
… for new cultivation. The building will include work spaces, labs, sleeping and living facilities for both permanent and short term staff.
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Developing human response and exposure criteria for evaluating indoor environments
… perceptual and affective, was used as a framework for identifying human response criteria. Through a literature review and evaluation synthesis of ten published studies, a hierarchy of exogenous factors that can be linked to the four domains was identified. Potential methodological effects …
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Creative Digital Collaboration in Publishing: How do digital collaborative partnerships work and how might publishing companies adapt to facilitate them?
… complex and iterative; it requires new ways of working and publishers have been experimenting through collaborative projects. While publishers are experienced at working with people, whether content creators or suppliers, these new collaborations reflect a different approach. They involve …
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Value creation through strategic repositioning : a case study of South Bank Tower
… over time from traditional forms with individual work spaces into open floorplan arrangements. Simultaneously, residential layouts have moved away from standard designs towards including an interior extra bedroom or den. The key to driving value from a conversion is for the finished product to be …
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Embedded autonomies projecting an American middle-Class polis
… Here, the vast array of skilled middle-class workers can converge to share a base system of advanced production, consequently renewing their economic competitiveness. While individually the three forms of collective action might only require a diffuse spatialization, or no collocation …
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Autogestão ineficaz da saúde de homens adultos em adoecimento crônico: estudo teórico empírico
… As a result, the Health Promotion Model framework proved sensitive to the investigated phenomenon, allowing for the identification of concepts and directions for Nursing practice, thereby expanding and strengthening the use of standardized language systems and defining the scope of care …
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Shelter to Habitat
… This space houses adoptable dogs, volunteer work spaces, training rooms, and community classrooms. This floor fluctuates the interior-exterior experience by providing a variety of ways to inhabit the spaces. In the main boarding space, the building design scales to the dog, the main user of …
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State of the art: museum additions and their impact on occupant experience
… experiences of “back stage” areas such as their work spaces? How does it affect the newly transformed museum building’s overall identity, image, spatial layout, and aesthetics? Vast sums of money spent to design, construct, operate and maintain museum additions demand great accountability of …
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Designing an application-specific programming language for mobile robots
… of programming mobile robots is improved by this work. The tools used for programming robot systems have not advanced significantly, while robots themselves are rapidly becoming more capable because of advances in computing power and sensor technology. Industrial robotics relies on simple …
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Continuous DPM Monitoring in Underground Mine Environments: Demonstration of Potential Options in the Laboratory and Field
… because many mines are characterized by confined work spaces and large diesel equipment fleets. Exposures can be a particularly high hazard in large opening mines where ventilation can be challenging. As such, DPM monitoring is critical to protecting miner health and informing a range of …