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Redesign of the Attention Process of Patients with Rheumatologic Diseases: Assessing the Performance with Analytic Hierarchy Process

Advances in Operations Research, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Objective. To compare the Business process management and the analytic hierarchy process as the tools of process performance assessment. Instruments and Methods. Case study of the attention process of rheumatology patients. Business process management and analytic hierarchy process were applied to assess the redesign of the attention process.
Iouri Gorbanev, Ariel Cortes, Sandra Agudelo-Londoño, Kwai S. Chin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Investigation of Geography and Climate Induced Distresses Patterns on Airfield Pavements at US Air Force Installations

Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
This study investigated climate induced distresses patterns on airfield pavements at US Air Force installations. A literature review and surveys of Pavement Condition Index indicated that the predominant factor contributing to the development of pavement distress was climate.
Lauren K. Sahagun, Moses Karakouzian, Alexander Paz, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella, Francesco Marotti de Sciarra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent Packaging Systems: Sensors and Nanosensors to Monitor Food Quality and Safety

Journal of Sensors, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
The application of nanotechnology in different areas of food packaging is an emerging field that will grow rapidly in the coming years. Advances in food safety have yielded promising results leading to the development of intelligent packaging (IP).
Guillermo Fuertes, Ismael Soto, Raúl Carrasco, Manuel Vargas, Jorge Sabattin, Carolina Lagos, Stephane Evoy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Influence on Corporate Sustainability: A Board of Directors Perspective

International Journal of Financial Studies, 2023
This research aims to analyze the triple moderating effect of the board of directors in the country culture of a firm and its influence on the relationship between organizational innovation and organizational learning in corporate sustainability.
Diana Escandon-Barbosa, Jairo Salas-Paramo, José Luis Duque   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highway Expenditures and Associated Customer Satisfaction: A Case Study

Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
This study analyzes the satisfaction of the Nevadans with respect to their highway transportation system and the corresponding expenditures of Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). A survey questionnaire was designed to capture the opinions of the Nevadans (customers) about a number of characteristics of their transportation system. Data from the
Alexander Paz, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella, Ashok Singh, Rebecca Conover, Heather Monteiro, Roberto Dominguez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informes de sustentabilidad y su auditoría: efecto en la liquidez de mercado chileno

Estudios Gerenciales, 2020
Esta investigación analiza si la presentación de los reportes de sustentabilidad, su auditoría y el uso de estándares internacionales de auditoría (ISAE3000-AA1000) tienen un efecto en la liquidez del mercado chileno.
Felipe Zúñiga-Pérez , Roxana Pincheira-Lucas, Javiera Aguilar-Cárcamo, Jorge Silva-Briceño   +3 more
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The Feasibility of a Land Ferry System to Reduce Highway Maintenance Cost and Associated Externalities

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
This study provides an economic evaluation for a Land Ferry, which is a rail system capable of carrying trucks and all other types of vehicles, passengers, and cargo. The Land Ferry system involves a sliding loading system to roll heavy loads onto a flatbed; as a result, loading and unloading of all vehicles and cargo could be accomplished ...
Steve J. Merrill, Alexander Paz, Victor Molano, Pramen P. Shrestha, Pankaj Maheshwari, Haroon Stephen, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella, Viliam Makis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

III Encuentro de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas

, 2017
El presente documento tiene como objetivo evidenciar las tendencias de los estudios que se están desarrollando en el marco de lo que se conoce como “emprendimiento” e “innovación social”.
Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas
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An Econometric Analysis for the Bid-Ask Spread in the Emerging Chilean Capital Market

Journal of Banking and Financial Economics, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to show that different methods for calculating the spread (Bid-Ask) and the methods for annualizing intra-day data affect the results of econometric models.
David Cademartori-Rosso, Berta Silva-Palavecinos, Ricardo Campos-Espinoza, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traffic and Driving Simulator Based on Architecture of Interactive Motion

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
This study proposes an architecture for an interactive motion‐based traffic simulation environment. In order to enhance modeling realism involving actual human beings, the proposed architecture integrates multiple types of simulation, including: (i) motion‐based driving simulation, (ii) pedestrian simulation, (iii) motorcycling and bicycling simulation,
Alexander Paz, Naveen Veeramisti, Romesh Khaddar, Hanns de la Fuente-Mella, Luiza Modorcea, Balasubramanie Palanisamy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source