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Improving Software Productivity
Computer, 1987This article discusses avenues of improving productivity for both custom and mass-produced software. Some of the topics covered are: The importance of improving software productivity, measuring software productivity, analyzing software productivity, improving and indicating trends in software ...
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Crop Production for Agricultural Improvement
2012Crop improvement through different means: Challenges and prospect, Muhammad Ashraf, Muhammad Sajid Aqeel Ahmad, Munir Ozturk and Ahmad Aksoy PART I. Breeding for crop improvement Bridging genomic and classical breeding approaches for improving crop productivity, Mehboob-ur-Rahman, Tayyaba Shaheen, Muhammad Ashraf, Yusuf Zafar Breeding for improved ...
AKSOY, Ahmet +3 more
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The slippery path to productivity improvement
IEEE Software, 1996Productivity tools simply aren't delivering increased productivity even when a project is managed "by the book". It is demonstrated that there may be more systemic, albeit counterintuitive, causes for the "productivity paradox". Specifically, the productivity potential of software engineering tools may be squandered not because organizations fail to ...
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JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1999
In the world of healthcare, there is a great deal of passion about productivity. Even mention of the word sparks internal angst and intense discussion--among providers and payers alike. Creating dialogue about productivity and its merits was the motivating force behind a debate at the American Organization of Nurse Executives 31st Annual Meeting in San
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In the world of healthcare, there is a great deal of passion about productivity. Even mention of the word sparks internal angst and intense discussion--among providers and payers alike. Creating dialogue about productivity and its merits was the motivating force behind a debate at the American Organization of Nurse Executives 31st Annual Meeting in San
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Improving Employee Productivity Through Improved Health
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 2013The objective of this study was to estimate productivity-related savings associated with employee participation in health promotion programs.Propensity score weighting and multiple regression techniques were used to estimate savings. These techniques were adjusted for demographic and health status differences between participants who engaged in one or ...
Rebecca J, Mitchell +2 more
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Product evaluation and process improvement
Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 1994This article discusses how a systematic approach to product selection and evaluation can assist health care personnel. This model considers four tenets: (1) quality, (2) cost, (3) safety, and (4) practitioner choice. An algorithm is utilized to serve as a visual guide for the introduction, trial, and selection of equipment and products.
M, Murray +4 more
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Improving the Reuse of ScientificWorkflows and Their By-products
IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2007), 2007Most current practical methodologies and workflow systems for service composition and workflow creation in e-science pursue a semi-automatic way to allow users to discover and select appropriate services to include in a workflow based on semantic and conceptual service definitions.
Xiaorong Xiang, Gregory R. Madey
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Product use and product improvement
Research Policy, 1990Abstract This paper presents a conceptual framework for the analysis of product improvement. It begins by establishing that in the process by which products are improved, knowledge of user requirements, of product characteristics, of how to redesign products, and about the production process needs to be acquired.
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Improving physician productivity
Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, 1989S, Hurdle, G C, Pope
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Clinical Engineering Productivity Improvement
Journal of Clinical Engineering, 1986The recent focus on productivity in hospitals due to DRGs, shorter length of patient stays, and lower census has impacted clinical engineering departments. To have an effective and productive clinical engineering program, several organizational and personnel factors should be considered.
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