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Research on the Key Performance Evaluation Methods of Enterprises Using BSC and KPI Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process ---- Illustrated by the Case of Hangzhou Cigarette Factory [PDF]
Taking Hangzhou cigarette factory as an example, this paper establishes a key performance index system through integrating the balanced scorecard (BSC) and key performance index (KPI).
Gong Yuexiong +4 more
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Improved Active Contour Snake Model for Hollow Filter Bar Roundness Inspection
Cigarette filter rods are a kind of easily deformed and irregularly shaped parts, and the quality of cigarette filter rods is often measured by the filter rod roundness index, although they are affected by factors such as environment and humidity, which ...
Kun Zhao +3 more
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Electronic Cigarette Use and Associated Risk Factors in U.S.-Dwelling Pacific Islander Young Adults. [PDF]
Background: E-cigarette use is rapidly increasing among US young adults, heightening their risk for vaping-related illnesses. Yet, little is known about e-cigarette use among young adult Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPI): an indigenous ...
Aitaoto, Nia +5 more
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Abstract Despite significant efforts during the last decades, cigarette smoking still remains prevalent. Discouraging the use of all tobacco products, it is certainly the most effective mean to enhance public health, but complete prohibition is unlikely to succeed.
Biondi Zoccai, Giuseppe +3 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to obtain vanillin converting microorganism by ferulic acid and optimize of fermentation conditions. Methods: The strains that can produce vanillin by ferulic acid which is screened form Daqu of Baijiu.
LI Li-qun +5 more
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Adolescent E-Cigarette Users’ Perceptions of the Harm and Addictiveness of Conventional Cigarette Smoking [PDF]
As the popularity of e-cigarettes continues to rise and their link with conventional cigarette smoking becomes clearer, it is important to understand how e-cigarette users compare with non-users, conventional cigarette smokers, and dual users on ...
Loukas, Alexandra +2 more
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Research and application of flexible feeding and discharging technology for storage tank
Objective: To solve the problems of low whole rate of the tobacco shredded from the cabinet, high rate of broken shreds and high concentration of regional dust.
ZENG Wei-zhong +7 more
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Does Falling Smoking Lead to Rising Obesity? [PDF]
The strong negative correlation over time between smoking rates and obesity have led some to suggest that reduced smoking is increasing weight gain in the U.S.. This conclusion is supported by the findings of Chou et al.
Frakes, Michael D., Gruber, Jonathan
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Following the Child-Friendly School (CFS) Guidelines made by the Deputy for Child Development, Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection (2015), one of the components that must be fulfilled is a commitment to make schools a Smoke-Free Area (SFA).
Agri Aryoko +4 more
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Cigarette smoking is the largest preventable risk factor for morbidity and mortality in developed countries. Dramatic changes in the prevalence of cigarette smoking in the second half of this century in the United States (i.e., a reduction among men and an increase among women) have reduced current smoking levels to approximately one quarter of the ...
A W, Bergen, N, Caporaso
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