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David Hernández Falagán
This essay proposes a review of current trends in the design of collective housing projects. The method for the review is based on the observation of certain conditions of contemporary society that show an immediate influence on new habitat patterns. The...
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Horst Treiblmaier
Blockchain is predicted to disrupt industries, economies, and societies. The properties of distributed ledgers allow the creation of immutable data structures that facilitate shared access in real time and enable a plethora of innovative applications. Ho...
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O. Brian Oyegbile and Mi G. Chorzepa
An efficient prioritization of bridge actions such as preventive maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement (MRR) that accounts for inter-element interactions will optimize a long-term return on investments (ROI) in terms of service life extension. What...
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Giulia Zanier, Massimiliano Palma, Andrea Petronio, Federico Roman and Vincenzo Armenio
A major threat for marine and coastal environment comes from oil spill accidents. Such events have a great impact on both the ecosystem and on the economy, and the risk increases over time due to increasing ship traffic in many sensitive areas. In recent...
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Jake R. Nelson and Tony H. Grubesic
In the United States (U.S.), oil exploration and production remain critical economic engines for local, state, and federal economies. Recently, the U.S. Department of the Interior expressed interest in expanding offshore oil production by making availabl...
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Brian E. Potter
The Haines Index is intended to provide information on how midtropospheric conditions could lead to large or erratic wildfires. Only a few studies have evaluated its performance and those are primarily single fire studies. This study looks at 47 fires th...
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Akhilesh S. Nair and J. Indu
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Tigor Sitorus
Pág. 1440 - 1453
The objective of this research is to build a theoretical and an empirical model of theWork Cooperative Attitude of Loan Controller on decreasing the Dysfunctional behavior at banking industries and its impact to Loan Controllers Performance. This study w...
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Pamela Wicker, Svenja Feiler and Christoph Breuer
The beneficial effects of diversified income portfolios are well documented in previous research on non-profit organizations. This study examines how different types of organizational missions affect the level of revenue diversification of organizations ...
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Christos A. Karavitis, Stavros Alexandris, Demetrios E. Tsesmelis and George Athanasopoulos
The main premise of the current effort is that the use of a drought index, such as Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), may lead to a more appropriate understanding of drought duration, magnitude and spatial extent in semi-arid areas like Greece. The ...
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Andi Andi
Pág. pp. 40 - 48
Many cost overruns in the world of construction are attributable to either unforeseen events or foreseen events for which uncertainty was not appropriately accommodated. It is argued that a significant improvement to project management performance may re...
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Ernest Jordan,David Musson
This paper presents the results of a sample survey of Australian organisations' approaches to business and information technology (IT) contingency planning. The survey was undertaken because there was a perception that coping with disaster is a much negl...
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Stephanie BLACK,Daniel GLASER-SEGURA
Pág. 325
Organizations have worked over the years to develop efficiencies to their supply chains, which includes efforts to reduce waste, lower costs, consolidate suppliers and distributors, better manage costs of goods sold and inventory, develop efficiencies in...
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Stephanie BLACK,Daniel GLASER-SEGURA
Pág. 325
Organizations have worked over the years to develop efficiencies to their supply chains, which includes efforts to reduce waste, lower costs, consolidate suppliers and distributors, better manage costs of goods sold and inventory, develop efficiencies in...
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Seyed Hamed Fateminia, Vuppuluri Sumati and Aminah Robinson Fayek
Determining contingency reserve is critical to project risk management. Classic methods of determining contingency reserve significantly rely on historical data and fail to effectively incorporate certain types of uncertainties such as vagueness, ambigui...
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Mursalin Mursalin,I Wayan Nurjaya,Hefni Effendi
Pág. 84
The research was one part of oil spill contingency plan (OSCP) developed for Delta Mahakam area, where oil & gas exploration and exploitation linked with rich biodiversity supporting coastal community livelihood. Environmental sensitivity analysis ...
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Karl Bruckmeier
Sustainable use of natural resources seems necessary to maintain functions and services of eco- and social systems in the long run. Efforts in policy and science for sustainable development have shown the splintering of local, national and global strateg...
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To investigate knowledge-sharing practices in multinational corporations (MNCs), a total of 72 interviews were conducted at the headquarters and two foreign subsidiaries of eight firms to examine the impact of environmental and organizational factors on ...
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