Essays about: "complexity and personal differences.."

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  1. 11. A resource based view of productivity, firm growth and technical management tools : a case study of Swedish large-scale farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hans Alvemar; [2015]
    Keywords : farm size; productivity; precision agriculture; resource-based view; RBV; farm management;

    Abstract : The past and ongoing structural change in Swedish agriculture has led to an increasing number of large-scale farms. The biological factors associated with large-scale farming operations may cause increasing variability, risk and reduced yields due to sub-optimal timing and management of field operations. READ MORE

  2. 12. Optimization of Call Centre Scheduling using the Cross-Entropy Method.

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Hjalmar Heimbürger; Pontus Resare; [2014]
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    Abstract : This thesis project investigates how the cross-entropy method can be applied to the optimization of scheduling problems. It is an important question because lower staffing leads to lower operating cost. Scheduling problems cannot be solved exactly in reasonable time, and finding methods to solve them efficiently is of great importance. READ MORE

  3. 13. A case study on how the approach to human error guides the incident reporting among nurses in a hospital setting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Amanda Kuenstler; [2014]
    Keywords : nursing; incident reporting; FLMU06; human error; healthcare; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : For over a decade the healthcare industry has attempted to mimic the non-medical industry with the use of incident reporting as one of many tools used to increase patient safety. But often healthcare workers are trained to perfect individual performance and the incident reporting descriptions are frequently weighted with character flaws (Leape, 1997). READ MORE

  4. 14. Patient Safety Regarding Medical Devices at ICUs in Bangladesh

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknik och hälsa (STH)

    Author : Tonima Afroze; Mia Isaksson Palmqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : patient safety; Bangladesh; intensive care units; ICUs; private hospitals; public hospitals; medical devices;

    Abstract : Accidents related to medical devices are a worldwide problem and result in many deaths each year. It affects patients, relatives, health care workers and society. Due to the complexity of intensive care units (ICUs), such accidents lead to particularly serious consequences. READ MORE

  5. 15. The abolishment of the statutory audit requirement -Does it change vredit assessment processes?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carina Backestål; Emil Carlsson; [2011-09-01]
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    Abstract : Background: In November 2010, the statutory audit requirement in Sweden was abolished for Swedish SMEs. The abolishment was the result of the objective of a 25% reduction of administrative costs, for companies within the European Union. READ MORE