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Change management and implementation of total productive maintenance: an exploratory study of Malaysian manufacturing companies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This study examines the effects of change management towards the implementation of productivity and quality improvement programs through the concept of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), in manufacturing firms in Malaysia.
Hassan, Mohd Mustapha   +2 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel perspective on di-hexyl phthalate (2-ethylhexyl)-induced reproductive toxicity in females: Lipopolysaccharide synergizes with mono-2-ethylhexyl ester to cause inflammatory apoptosis rather than autophagy in ovarian granulosa cells

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Di-hexyl phthalate (2-ethylhexyl) (DEHP) has been confirmed to cause female reproductive toxicity in humans and model animals by affecting the survival of ovarian granulosa cells (GCs), but the interrelationships between DEHP's on autophagy, apoptosis ...
Bo Xu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

TeamWorker: An agent-based support system for mobile task execution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Traditional workflow management systems are considered insufficiently flexible to support autonomous job management via close team working. This paper proposes a multi-agent system approach to enhancing existing workflow management systems to enable team-
Lee, H, Mihailescu, P, Shepherdson, J
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Towards human control of robot swarms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper we investigate principles of swarm control that enable a human operator to exert influence on and control large swarms of robots. We present two principles, coined selection and beacon control, that differ with respect to their temporal and
Kolling, Andreas   +2 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

HucMSC-derived exosomes alleviate chemotherapy-induced premature ovarian insufficiency via SMURF1-mediated inhibition of ferroptosis in ovarian granulosa cells

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy
Background Human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes (HucMSC-Exo) have shown great therapeutic promise in the treatment of primary ovarian insufficiency (POI).
Bo Xu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peran Manajemen Risiko dalam Meningkatkan Kinerja Mesin Filling Emulsion dengan Pendekatan House of Risk (HOR)

open access: yesBenefit Jurnal Manajemen dan Bisnis
In the competitive paint industry, improving operational performance is crucial for achieving excellence. The filling process plays a key role in determining the quality and safety of the final product. Filling machines ensure consistency and accuracy in
Muhammad Fauzan, Bagus Jati Santoso
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLEMENTASI PREVENTIVE DAN AUTONOMOUS MAINTENANCE DI PT. INTI ABADI KEMASINDO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
IMPLEMENTASI PREVENTIVE DAN AUTONOMOUS MAINTENANCE DI PT. INTI ABADI KEMASINDO - Synchronous dan random servicing, downtime, preventive maintenance, reliability, total expected cost, mean time to failure, mean time to ...
BUDI MULYONO, SUKARTONO
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