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Time and Cost Management in Water Resources Projects Utilizing the Earned Value Method

Journal of Studies in Science and Engineering
Today, the development of infrastructure and construction projects in developing countries is of paramount importance. Water projects, in particular, play a crucial role in advancing agriculture, industry, and the economy.
Ahmed Rasul Hussein, Sina Fard Moradinia   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Southwestern Minnesota Farm Business Management Association 2008 Annual Report [PDF]

Average net farm income was $190,901 in 2008 for the 99 farms included in this annual report of the Southwestern Minnesota Farm Business Management Association. Average earnings decreased by 21% from the average of $242,267 in 2007 (Figure 1). 2008 ended
Christensen, James L., Froslan, Janet M., Kurtz, James N., Nordquist, Dale W., Paulson, Garen J.   +4 more
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Face and Construct Validity of a Grapefruit Arthroscopy Training Model With Active Fluid Management

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the face and construct validity of a grapefruit arthroscopy training model with active fluid management across varying levels of arthroscopic experience. Methods Orthopaedic residents, fellows, and attending surgeons were stratified into novice (n = 10), intermediate (n = 10), and advanced (n = 9) groups.
Harrison A. Volaski, Christopher Perrino, Yungtai Lo, Michael Hossack, Benjamin J. Levy, I. Martin Levy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employing Earned Value Management in Government Research and Design - Lessons Learned from the Trenches [PDF]

To effectively manage a project, the project manager must have a plan, understand the current conditions, and be able to take action to correct the course when challenges arise. Research and design projects face technical, schedule, and budget challenges
Simon, Tom
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A gamified formative question bank to enhance student learning and engagement in a foundational medical science course

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract While gamified learning platforms show promise for engaging digital learners and promoting active learning, evidence of their effectiveness in predicting academic outcomes remains limited. This study examined how engagement patterns and incentives impact academic outcomes in a gamified environment to determine whether a formative question bank
Mohammad Aldalou, Angel Laboy, Laura E. Fraser, Jeremey Walker, William S. Brooks, Brook Hubner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gamification in project management: experiences from business and training [PDF]

, 2017
Cada vez se aplican más conceptos de gamificación o ludificación en los más diversos ámbitos desde la salud, la enseñanza, el mundo empresarial, etc. En la misma forma, se pueden aplicar estrategias de gamificación para la Gestión de Proyectos.
Montero Fernández-Vivancos, Guillermo
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Beyond Kahoot! Reflections and guidelines from a serial gamifying educator on when and how to effectively use games and game elements in anatomical education

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
wiley   +1 more source

Development of effective 3D digital models for first‐time learners of musculoskeletal anatomy

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Musculoskeletal anatomy is a critical component of allied health curricula. With the ubiquity of technology in the classroom and the recent COVID‐19 pandemic creating accessibility barriers for students, there is a need for viable digital resources to enhance learning by supplementing traditional textbook studying.
Alexander H. Safir, Michele M. Bird, Mary E. Orczykowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and Production Costs of U.S. Corn Farms, 2001 [PDF]

Corn production costs per bushel vary considerably among U.S. producers, depending on yields, farm location, tillage practices, irrigation, previous field usage, enterprise size, and weather. In 2001, the operating and ownership costs per bushel for corn
Foreman, Linda F.
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Multichannel in a complex world [PDF]

, 2012
The proliferation of devices and channels has brought new challenges to just about every organisation in delivering consistently good customer experiences and effectively joining up service provision with marketing activity, data and content.
Clark, Moira, Perkins, N.
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