Rewarding the Factory Workers: How to Select the Right Measures for an Effective Pay-for-Performance System [PDF]
Aims: A Performance related pay (PRP) plan rewards employees with a financial payment, either consolidated or non consolidated, following an assessment of their performance and, typically, the achievement of objectives.
Biazzo S. +2 more
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To boldly gulp: standard metabolic rate and boldness have context-dependent influences on risk-taking to breathe air in a catfish [PDF]
The African sharptooth catfish Clarias gariepinus has bimodal respiration, it has a suprabranchial air-breathing organ alongside substantial gills. We used automated bimodal respirometry to reveal that undisturbed juvenile catfish (N=29) breathed air ...
Belao, Thiago C. +3 more
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Modeling systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease in rats under the adverse weather conditions.
Changes in the lungs, heart and kidneys are found in all animals with experimental systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease and respectively in 47%, 47% and 40% of cases of intact rats in a hostile environment with xenobiotics air pollution (ammonia ...
Ye. D. Yegudina +4 more
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Simple one-pot synthesis of thioureas from amine, carbon disulfide and oxidants in water [PDF]
The present study reports the new facile methodology for synthesis of symmetrical and asymmetrical thioureas by an one-pot reaction of amine, carbon disulfide and oxidants: hydrogen peroxide, ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA)/sodium ...
Milosavljević Milutin M. +6 more
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Understanding Public Views about Air Quality and Air Pollution Sources in the San Joaquin Valley, California. [PDF]
The San Joaquin Valley of California has poor air quality and high rates of asthma. Surveys were collected from 744 residents of the San Joaquin Valley from November 2014 to January 2015 to examine the public's views about air quality.
Brown, Paul +8 more
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Depleted uranium in the air during the cleanup operation at Cape Arza [PDF]
Cape Arza was contaminated with depleted uranium (DU) in the air strikes of NATO aeroplanes on May 30, 1999. The cleanup and decontamination of the site started in 2001. Here the results of air monitoring performed during the cleanup operations in Spring
Radenković Mirjana B. +3 more
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Dosimetric impact of gastrointestinal air column in radiation treatment of pancreatic cancer [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Dosimetric evaluation of air column in gastrointestinal (GI) structures in intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) of pancreatic cancer.
Cardenes, Higinia R. +4 more
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Comparison of outcomes of idiopathic macular holes treated by vitrectomy with air or silicone oil tamponade based on the hole size [PDF]
AIM: To compare the efficacy of vitrectomy combined with air or silicone oil in the treatment of idiopathic macular hole (IMH). METHODS: According to the results of high-definition optical coherence tomography (HD-OCT), 75 cases (75 eyes) of IMH in stage
Lan Yin +4 more
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Pollutant dispersion in a developing valley cold-air pool [PDF]
Pollutants are trapped and accumulate within cold-air pools, thereby affecting air quality. A numerical model is used to quantify the role of cold-air-pooling processes in the dispersion of air pollution in a developing cold-air pool within an alpine ...
A Gohm +46 more
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Aim. The study of the degree of influence of natural factors in the Trans‐Baikal region on the quality of the air of the city of Petrovsk‐Zabaykalsky, which lies in an intermountain basin. Material and Methods.
A. P. Shcherbatyuk
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