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An integrated sustainable QMS framework for the South African packaging industry
South African Journal of Business ManagementPurpose: This paper explores the influence of ISO 9001:2015 certification on business performance in the packaging industry in South Africa. Additionally, the study proposes a comprehensive and sustainable quality management system (QMS) framework that ...
Raveen Rathilall +2 more
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Performance of Network and Service Monitoring Frameworks [PDF]
11th IFIP/IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network
Management (2009), 2009 The efficiency and the performance of anagement systems is becoming a hot research topic within the networks and services management community. This concern is due to the new challenges of large scale managed systems, where the management plane is integrated within the functional plane and where management activities have to carry accurate and up-to ...
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International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.Summary Data‐driven forecasting of ship motions in waves is investigated through feedforward and recurrent neural networks as well as dynamic mode decomposition. The goal is to predict future ship motion variables based on past data collected on the field, using equation‐free approaches.
Matteo Diez +2 more
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Improving operations efficiency [PDF]
, 2018 The research aim was to improve operations efficiency in an organisation by implementing effective time management strategies. The objectives were to identify time management problems, find appropriate solutions relating to issues, design a method to ...
Deo, Sukh, Karunanithi, Vijay
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Small business success: Identifying safety hazards and safety risks
Jàmbá, 2019 The establishment and growth of the small businesses in South Africa is of vital importance for economic stability and progress in the economy. A key small business management skill comprises occupational health and safety management, with particular ...
Elriza Esterhuyzen, Leonie B. Louw
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Performance Triggered Adaptive Model Reduction for Soil Moisture Estimation in Precision Irrigation
International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Accurate soil moisture information is essential for precise irrigation to enhance water use efficiency. Estimating soil moisture based on limited soil moisture sensors is especially critical for obtaining comprehensive soil moisture information when dealing with large‐scale agricultural fields.
Sarupa Debnath +4 more
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Operations management system [PDF]
The objective of an operations management system is to provide an orderly and efficient method to operate and maintain aerospace vehicles. Concepts are described for an operations management system and the key technologies are highlighted which will be ...
Brandli, A. E. +4 more
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Teaching operations management using a 'pseudo'-scientific approach [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this paper is to explore a theory led approach to teaching operations and supply chain management that has emerged from the analysis of seminal operations management developments and case research.
Stratton, R
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Assessing the Ecological Value: Monetizing Process Innovations in Tailored Forming
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article introduces a method for evaluating the sustainability of innovations, even with limited data. The method is illustrated through an analysis of the “Tailored Forming” technology, which explores the impact of sustainability on economic value added.
Jonas Schneider +4 more
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Management of Port Operations [PDF]
The Management of port operation requires the proper and efficient use of port facility, equipment for cargo handling, berth facilities, waterways and roads. It also entails the use of effective communications system, storage facilities, and dockworkers.
Georgiana NUKINA, Gheorghe BASANU
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