... drinking water for the City of Eugene, Oregon, and passive-sampler data are part of an ongoing monitoring effort designed to help understand and protect the drinking water source Data from the ... Data Collection Sites The environmental setting of the McKenzie River basin and a discussion of sampling sites inthe basin have been previously reported in McCarthy and others (2009) and Kelly and others (2012) ... data report is dynamic and will be appended with additional data as they become available Introduction The McKenzie River is the source of drinking water for approximately 200,000 people in the...
... present their achievements as well as to learn from others CONCLUDING REMARKS As stressed inthe text the most important thing for training researchers inthe company is that trainees themselves ... techniques in their ordinary activities Most companies, if not all, arrange education and training courses in TQM for their 60 Training in Total Quality Management employees Ideally for in- company ... while supplementing one another TTIS has been very efficiently used in in-company education and training of SQC in Toyota 62 Training in Total Quality Management Toyota also employs the hierarchical...
... and the South of Vietnam The structure of Vietnam’s SFC organization The supply chain quality management of interviewed SFCs The fish chain inthe Netherlands The shrimp chain inthe MD The life ... crucial Among the chain actors, the role of the SFC is vital – not only in ensuring thequality of the final product, but also in SFC’s material suppliers In order to control thequality of the supplier’s ... the shrimp chain inthe MD, like fish and meat These chains may be useful cases and a good reference for solving chain problems For instance, when comparing the fish chain inthe MD, there are not...
... of the expensive installation cost However, they have gradually increased the proportion of the installation cost sharing This is because the people were involved from the beginning of the installation ... to 1999 based on the needs expressed by the people and the experience gained during the preceding educational intervention in Bauniabad and in another poor settlement The main objective was to ... continued the practice of emptying the contents of the pits inthe drains beside the roads as well as in surrounding water bodies during nights, though they were educated those would cause the...
... epidemics, increase inthe early rain season and the end of flooding periods due to stagnant water inthe sunken places WATER QUALITY MONITORING The water quality monitoring data and information has ... results in limitations of living habits and health by local farmers Wet season: The wet season inthe MD starts with the early rainfalls in May At the onset of the wet season the rain water induced ... local rainfall and runoff, the amplitude of tides inthe East Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, the slope of the river bed, the wind velocity and direction and the depth of the estuary Salt water intrudes...
... develop the interview guidelines and teacher survey and to interpret the study dataIn addition to the limitations in Perkins III noted above, the case-study findings are limited to the states ... mechanisms in Perkins III were not yet in place The states in this study were inthe first year of implementing their state plans and accountability systems at the time of the field study They varied in ... at the outset that the timing of the research and some known limitations inthe legislation would likely work against finding strong effects of Perkins III implementation These initial hypotheses...
... with the customer at the beginning of their first meeting The adviser took time to explain key information and check the customer understood it This included the adviser making it clear that the ... concerned 12 Assessing thequality of investment advice inthe retail banking sector Section – Key causes of poor advice about these failings as the majority of the mystery shops based upon the short, ... advisers recommending investments when they should have advised the customer to place their money in a deposit product “we think there may be other factors causing poor advice” In some of the mystery...
... led to their first invoking intervention by the consultant This enables the consultees to incorporate quickly the lessons they have learnt from their success inthe current case into their future ... being the outcome of forces that influence one another reverberatively These forces originate inthe conscious and unconscious mind of individuals, in interpersonal and family influences, in ... abstracted from the analogy and transferred to the new theory Unlike the teaching of science, where there is a goal to bring the learner to the point of thinking like a scientist, the goal in consultation...
... design, coordinated thedata management, analyzed and interpreted the data, drafted the manuscript; EJ participated inthe design of the study, collected thedata and performed the statistical ... and FG = 0.76 loading Nevertheless, they were retained due to their clinical relevance in terms of content validity For the same reasons, the item "stress" (Q23) remained inthe MH dimension, ... determinant of quality of life than it is specific to kidney transplantation The RTQ can be utilized alone or in complement with the SF36, according to the clinician's objective The interest of using...
... asthma inthe period preceding the SAPALDIA follow-up visit, to investigate whether the HRQL scores were lower and the cross-sectional validity was different in these individuals, as compared to the ... "depression" than the SF-36 domains assessing physical impairment Inthe subgroup of subjects defined as having an exacerbation of asthma at the interview in 2002 (n = 143), the Page of 11 (page ... participated inthe design of the study, performed the statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript JMG participated inthe design of the study and revised the manuscript POB participated inthe design...
... score 4) respectively The dash dot line shows linear fitting of thedata represented by the magenta triangles The dashed line shows linear fitting of thedata represented by the open circles Osu ... or the reflecting point of rhythmic movement Here, we hypothesized that, in stroke patients, the curvature increases even inthe middle of reaching due to the patient’s inability to control the ... distortion inthe feedback including sensory deficits, a reduction in motor command [40], or an increase in motor command noise, can lead to an increase in curvature Any inappropriate increase in mechanical...
... respiratory medicine using density-equalizing mapping and one-year steps The film sequence visualizes the total increase in respiratory medicine publications The color coding encodes the total number ... of asthma, the first being published inthe year 1968 [14] These studies were published by 52 countries The US, Japan and the UK were the most productive countries, participating in 55.8% of ... Our hypothesis is that this approach is a useful tool for all kind of decision making concerning the allocation of funding The approach can be termed "New Quality and Quantity Indices in Science...
... was involved inthe supervision of the statistical analysis and revising the document critically for important intellectual content KS was involved inthe drafting of the document RP was involved ... involved inthe drafting of the document and revising it critically for important intellectual content PM, as the author of the QUALIOST® questionnaire, helped inthe design of the analysis and the interpretation ... major clinical expert inthe SOTI study, also validated the clinical aspects of the article PJM is the SOTI coordinator and as a major clinical expert inthe SOTI study, also validated the clinical...
... enrolled inthe study and eligible will be included inthe statistical descriptive analyses To avoid and minimize the impact of missing data, a bias that may be present inthe case of using patient-reported ... [19,23,24] The relevant endpoint is the reduction in Adequacy of analgesic-drug therapy: Patient Management index (PMI), categorized in a binary variable according to negative (indicating inadequate ... average pain score of ≥ points (pain intensity difference, PID, >/= 2) at week (day 28 from inclusion) over baseline As to the assessment of thequality of analgesic care, the adequacy of pain management...
... as the interviewer) and the desire to minimize interpersonal conflict may influence patient response in intervieweradministration as interviewees will try to answer questions in a way they think ... Using quality of life measures inthe clinical setting BMJ 2001, 322:1297-1300 Wood-Dauphinee S: Assessing Quality of Life in Clinical Research: From Where Have We Come and Where Are We Going? ... However, the overwhelming majority (98%) of patients participating in our study were receiving antiretroviral therapy, which was rare during the time of the study At the time of this study, there...
... to thequality management program – because by then the whole thing should be tightly integrated into the daily functioning of every part of the clinic (not just the lab) Quality must be integral, ... special training in performing such surveys During the survey they will view the premises, meet with management, conduct interviews with members of staff and (willing) patients, and examine data to ... people (including career development issues), creating and maintaining good working relationships as well as a healthy work environment • Information management: Collecting and keeping data, data...
... each cuisine differ about the origin of food, spices, processing techniques, the side dishes, However, there are similarities inthe cuisines of the countries inthe world are valuing the sequence ... tile roofs combine antique decorative lighting, deep, luxurious dining room … giving a feeling of comfort, especially while enjoying the rich food "in the sky, inthe woods, inthe sea" come from ... the level of customer satisfaction as high Quality of service inthe restaurant in Vietnam, especially in Hanoi and the northern provinces is quite different than the southern provinces and the...
... requests, resulting inthe increasing of customer satisfaction level, they can expect a positive effect in long term regarding the profitability of the business (Ames, 1970, cited in Helgesen) Moreover, ... positive effect with the satisfaction of the current visit to the same destination, and then the feeling of satisfaction inthe current visit affect intention to revisit inthe future A recent ... conducted a research in 2009 to identify dimensions of service quality and their corresponding measurement variables inthe tourism industry by focusing on India In my opinion, this is the most relevant...
... (NC) influences the most on FAIQ which disclosured by LCs Therefore, the Thesis " Improving organizing controls to enhance financial accounting information quality of the listed companies inthe ... COMPANIES INTHE VIETNAM STOCK EXCHANGE 5.1 Ananlysing the research results 5.1.1 Thequality of financial accounting information of listed companies inthe Vietnam stock exchange By examining the ... and the IC 2.3.1 Identifing the content of organizing controls of financial accounting information Organizing controls is the way to link the different components in a specific system, were internal...
... soybean in BSH conditions The moisture content increased negligibly from the first to the sixth month in rice seeds and from the first to the third month in maize seeds respectively then increased ... ISTA, 1996) Inthe seedling growth rate test method, basic seed were weighed to determine their increase in dry weight Seedling growth rate is correlated with vegetative development inthe field ... are in Fig Average temperature in all months is above 20oC and the humidity is over 70% These conditions are linked with seed moisture Degrading of seed quality following months in storage of the...