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Improvements of Existing Knowledge Management Practices in the Consumer Electronics Industry
(2022-12-16)This Field Project report investigated best practices for Knowledge Management (KM) and Knowledge Management Systems (KMSs) and sought to devise a recommended action plan for the author's employer's existing KMS. A literature ... -
Improving Control System Project Success with Front End Loading Risk Analysis
(2004-07-29)Front End Loading (FEL) has become a recognized and accepted method to improve the performance of process plant upgrade and construction projects. Likewise, FEL also is being used in the control system Industry to improve ... -
Applications of Outlier and Anomaly Detection in Sponsored Search Advertising Campaigns
(2011-12-16)Organizations using sponsored search advertising rapidly find their staff overwhelmed with the amount of quantitative data available to them. One area that is often overlooked is management of dynamic change in the online ... -
A New Methodology for the Quality Control Review Process for Roadway-Engineering Plans: A Case Study
(2019-05-17)This field project report provides an analysis and evaluation of an alternative quality control method to the traditional quality control methods for the conformation of engineered roadway plans against the various standards ... -
The Effective Use of Economic Development Incentives in the City of Lee's Summit, MO
(2019-05-17)The City of Lee's Summit has been utilizing economic development incentives for many years, and recently there has been an increase in projects seeking incentives. Many individuals feel incentives are an unnecessary use ... -
Identification of Growth Opportunities for ABC Airlines
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Investigate the Applicability, Performance, and Implementation Strategy of Workload Control in Y Company for Customer Satisfaction
(2016-12-16)Workload control concept (WLC) is well known as a unique production and planning control (PPC) for small and medium-sized enterprises with limited financial resources. WLC is designed to meet the needs of controlling and ... -
Project Risk Management in New Product Development Projects
(2016-07-29)New product development (NPD) projects are efforts of cross-functional teams conducted in organizations by following a set of processes to achieve set goals for features, cost, performance, and at the right time. NPD efforts ... -
Identifying External Risks in Saudi Power Generation Projects
(2016-05-13)The Saudi Power Generation Project market is fast growing with more international EPC contractors and consultants entering this market. Understanding the risks, whether threats or opportunities, involved in the engineering, ... -
IT Project Prioritization Leveraging the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP)
(2015-12-18)The University of Kansas Information Technology (KU IT) helps provide service solutions to the faculty, staff, and students of the Lawrence Main Campus and Edwards Campus. To keep up with the ever-changing needs of the ... -
Predicting Risk for Incidences of Homelessness Among Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan
(2015-12-18)As communities report significant decreases in Veteran homelessness from 2010 – 2015, mitigation efforts have turned from reactive care and rehabilitation to prevention. With significant populations of contemporary ... -
A Study of Telomeres-Targeting Anticancer Drugs' Effectiveness through Comparative Cancer Mortality and Incidence Rates Analysis
(2015-07-30)The Consequences of shrinking chromosomes’ end-caps, known as telomeres- in cancer development is only partially understood. One thing that is certain, however, is that as tissue cells age and these end-caps start ... -
Idea-Nation: A Unique Framework for Managing Crowd-Sourced Projects
(2014-12-19)Web 2.0 has revolutionized the way people interact and how they solve problems. Engineering industries are embracing technology boom in order to maintain the rapid growth and diversification needed to compete in today’s ... -
Municipal Solid Waste Generation: Feasibility of Reconciling Measurement Methods
(2014-07-25)Federal regulations require state governments provide for the safe and environmentally sound management of wastes generated within their borders. In order to effectively manage wastes, the types and quantities of material ...