lessons for policy and practice

PLANET EARTH 2011 – GLOBAL WARMING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE_2 potx

PLANET EARTH 2011 – GLOBAL WARMING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICY AND PRACTICE_2 potx

Ngày tải lên : 29/06/2014, 09:20
... Warming Challenges and Opportunities for Policy and Practice In this last issue, it is critical the share of forest/woodland converted to crops, considering the high carbon stocks and the impacts ... population growth, land tenure regimes, macroeconomic and trade policy, environmental policy, infrastructure, land suitability, domestic and international agricultural and energy markets, and climate ... of forests is discounted from the total land available Nearly all this land availability is concentrated in South and Central America and Africa, and is presently being used as grassland for...
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lennox  - audit quality and auditor switching - some lessons for policy makers

lennox - audit quality and auditor switching - some lessons for policy makers

Ngày tải lên : 06/01/2015, 19:43
... shareholders and auditors, and a policy of mandatory auditor retention In contrast, some countries have adopted policies of mandatory rotation, and have banned non-audit services and introductory ... Audit Quality and Auditor Switching: Some Lessons for Policy Makers Introduction This paper reviews the literature on audit quality and auditor switching to assess different countries’ policy regimes ... Statement of Standard Accounting Practice No is ‘that the enterprise will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future’ This means in particular that the profit and loss account and the...
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An overview of research, policy and practice in teacher supply and demand, 1994–2008 docx

An overview of research, policy and practice in teacher supply and demand, 1994–2008 docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 19:20
... interviews For each period the study considers the research, policy and practice (or outcomes) that are relevant to questions of teacher supply and demand Demand and supply dynamics, information and ... debate and situating them within overall trends in research, policy and practice since 1994 This monograph first examines conceptual approaches to teacher supply and demand, and then shows how demand-side ... overall goal was ‘to contribute to the knowledge and information base for policy formulation and implementation regarding the organisation and practice of teacher education, with a particular...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 1 pot

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 1 pot

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... chain level of practices (“Poor Practice , “Inadequate Lean Supply Chain Practices and Performance in the Context of Malaysia Practice , “Common Practice , “Good Practice and “Best Practice ) while ... agenda of the best practices study For example, Demand Management will be focused on Demand Signal, Demand Collaboration, Sales and Operation Planning and Inventory Management Practice Waste will ... chain practices and lean performance In term of demand management, it is very important that how well firms manage the demand signal, demand collaboration, sales and operation planning and inventory...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 2 ppt

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 2 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... alliance and describes information flow by three characteristics: level of information sharing, information quality and IT supply chain applications The dimensions undertaken for the study for information ... provide their information Five point likert-type scale ranging from 1- which refer as “strongly disagree” for 1, “disagree” for 2, “neutral” for 3, ‘agree’ for and ‘strongly agree” for is used on ... Management – Pathways for Research and Practice To summarize, quality management practices are associated with supply chain performance improvements Therefore, quality management and supply chain...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 3 doc

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 3 doc

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... flexibility and responsiveness, reduces costs and improves quality throughout the supply chain Therefore, an effective information system and associated processes to gather and distribute information forward ... management practices encourage establishing an effective data collection system for customer feedback and requirements in order to improve product and service design, process management, and performance ... better quality, and overall operational performance for all supply chain members  Innovating to achieve breakthrough performance for the entire supply chain system Quality management practices, such...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 4 pdf

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 4 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... and use three layers as basic, technical, and operating environment, highlighting the need for the integration of information, standards and organisation with business requirements, society and ... Quality information integration and implementation platform An internal quality information integration model is suggested on top of this structure, defining the subsystems and the critical data and ... integrity stands out as the backbone of the platform, with clear definitions for critical data and information flows Ho et al., (2009) suggest a co-operative distributed process mining system for quality...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 5 docx

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 5 docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... 2009), leading to forecast sharing and improved predictive accuracy for the whole supply chain In summary, collaborative forecasting and forecast sharing constitute vital areas for enhanced decision ... of flexible supply chains: forecasting, risk management, and decision making Forecasting and supply chain flexibility Forecasts represent main inputs into planning and decision making processes ... to provide a way for eluding forecasting uncertainties (Bish, Muriel & Biller, 2001), it may also be viewed as a means for benefitting from the informational advantages and forecasting expertise...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 6 doc

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 6 doc

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... w3 and w4 denotes the weights of manufacturer’s, warehouses‘, logistic centres’ and shops‘ objectives, respectively 108 Supply Chain Management – Pathways for Research and Practice 5.3 Transforming ... Ampi , ∀i, and the MAC condition would be satisfied Unfortunately, in a previous publication we have shown that Hi ≤ is rarely satisfied and for most of λ values we have ϑi ≥ ϑi−1 (Pereira and Paulre, ... multi-product and multi-period model for the master planning problem in a ceramic tile SC Then, in Section 5, the solution methodology and the FGP approaches for different SC structures (i.e centralized and...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 7 pdf

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 7 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... the expected total holding and shortage costs for a unit demand, that is, c(S0, S1) for the one -for- one ordering policy In this paper, based on the one -for- one ordering policy as described above, ... suppliers K Expected total holding and shortage costs for a unit demand 128 Supply Chain Management – Pathways for Research and Practice TC(R,m,s)Expected total holding and shortage costs of the system ... unfilled demands are lost and hence the demand is approximately a Poisson process Axsäter (1990a) provides exact solutions for the Poisson models with one -for- one ordering policies For special...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 8 ppt

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 8 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... well-managed cooperation between buyer and supplier in terms of 138 Supply Chain Management – Pathways for Research and Practice sharing information on demand and inventory While using the multiple ... and L2: Q=2,6,10, 20; λ=2,5 ; L1, L2=0, 0.5, 1, 1.5 and We have assumed that the value of the parameters, L01 ,L02 ,h , h01, h02 and β are constant and for instance are as: 1,1 ,1 ,0.1 ,0.1 and ... ( Li0 )  S0   Li (A.10) (A.11) and, The expected total holding and shortage costs for a unit demand in an inventory system with a one -for- one ordering policy is: ci ( S , S1 )   S1 ( S...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 9 pdf

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 9 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... no difference in performance for the above example between the modified MSMD (I) model and the MSMD (II) model Production and Delivery Policies for Improved Supply Chain Performance 155 Conclusion ... efforts As a guideline for the supplier in selecting the policy, this study claims that it is more beneficial for the supplier to implement the multiple setups and multiple deliveries (MSMD) policy ... and a shared collaboration understanding and culture among the companies (Noori & Lee, 2006) The use of standardized information technology (IT) systems is recognized as a necessary enabler for...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 10 pot

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 10 pot

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... in the information the system was generating  Need for manual sequencing due to so many exceptions and information inconsistencies  An hour and a half daily effort for data cleansing and validation ... Demand planning: represents sales forecast for long, medium and short terms, based on a set of quantitative and qualitative approaches This results in expected demand, which acts as an input for ... and scenario planning (what-if analysis and simulations) For a guide on the main optimization and quantitative issues in APS (e.g how to define optimization problems for strategic, tactical and...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 11 docx

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 11 docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... Management – Pathways for Research and Practice necessary, deliver will send the adjusted demand for the finishing in the form of a new demand propagation with fewer products This new demand will be propagated ... Pathways for Research and Practice Fig Overview of the Platform This architecture can be seen as a general framework that can be applied in diverse fields For example, the FORAC Platform was ... the FORAC Platform is found in Lemieux et al (2009) Other important technical information concerns how agents perform their planning activities Both Demand Propagation and Supply Propagation for...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 12 pdf

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 12 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... – Pathways for Research and Practice Mathematical and statistical methods, together with customer information are used as baseline for distribution planning and demand forecasting  Forecasts ... as open data formats to facilitate data transfer between companies, standard transformation and routing tools to convert and route data in different formats, tools for creation and management ... processes and products internally and externally This connection needs appropriate hardware platforms and software: integration standards for document formats to enable information transfer, Internet...
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Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 13 potx

Supply Chain Management Pathways for Research and Practice Part 13 potx

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 15:20
... computing, because real time information sharing and synchronization allows and agile and flexible production so that to react faster to demand and supply changes Sales Forces will be the first users ... Management – Pathways for Research and Practice Singh, A (March, 2011), Cloud Computing for Supply Chain Solutions The case for leveraging the Cloud to run your supply chain, in Supply&Demand Chain, 20.03.2011, ... flexibility and elasticity needed to scale computing infrastructure demanded by Supply Chain networks Products, processes, demand, technologies and partners are continuously changing and Cloud...
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Kerven and Behnke Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:1 docx

Kerven and Behnke Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:1 docx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 04:20
... government forestry interventions and central government land tenure reforms on political control, inter-ethnic relations and Page of Kerven and Behnke Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice ... Kerven and Behnke Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:1 http://www.pastoralismjournal.com/content/1/1/1 Pastoralism Research, Policy and Practice Figure Cover for the SpringerOpen ... of Kerven and Behnke Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:1 http://www.pastoralismjournal.com/content/1/1/1 Page of it is practiced in environments as varied as deserts and savannahs,...
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Inam-ur-Rahim et al. Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:2 docx

Inam-ur-Rahim et al. Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:2 docx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 04:20
... unattractive and unnecessary task for landowners, 4) Landowners sell their extra fodder tree leaves to landless herders during winter Page 11 of 20 Inam-ur-Rahim et al Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice ... fodder trees and shrubs in lowlands, along the trekking routes and forest zones below the uplands may make fodder available to landless herders during winter scarcity and transhumance, and can contribute ... About 40 years ago, before major land reforms and land use changes were implemented, agriculturalists and pastoralists benefited each other The six weeks transhumance journey of landless pastoralists...
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Ptackova Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:4 doc

Ptackova Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:4 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 04:20
... governmentality and pastoralism in western China: ‘Converting pastures to grasslands’; in: Nomadic peoples; Vol (2005); Issue b See more in: Du, F; Grain for green and poverty alleviation The policy and practice ... 2006 Grain for green and poverty alleviation The policy and practice of ecological migration in China Horizons 9(2) Foggin, M 2008 Depopulating the Tibetan grassland Mountain Research and Development ... settlement project was designed to complete the efforts of balancing the ecology and animal husbandry started by the Turning pastureland into grassland and Ecological resettlement policies In addition...
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Swift Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:5 ppt

Swift Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:5 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 04:20
... implications for support to pastoralist strategies and for management Chapter discusses pastoral livelihoods and economy from a starting point in modelling Here the empirical data are weak and it is ... it has been possible for households to live from smaller herds, and such changes in terms of trade have stimulated changes in Page of Swift Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice 2011, 1:5 ... government and agencies dealing with pastoral societies; literate pastoralists seeking to understand their own society and how it could move forwards The book provides an extremely good primer for these...
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