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A two-stage stochastic programming project scheduling approach to production planning
International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2011In engineering-to-order (ETO) or manufacturing-to-order (MTO) systems producing highly customized items, the high level of customization, together with long flow times, forces the production plan to be defined before information on items customization, and details on the manufacturing activities are completely disclosed.
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Assessment of Planning and Programming for Capital Projects at the National and Agency Levels
, 2017 This study assesses the existing planning and programming systems for capital projects at the national and agency levels, examines the experiences of other countries in planning and programming capital projects, and presents recommendations to improve planning and programming systems in the country. The study employs a combination of document review of
Patalinghug, Epictetus E.
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Community Projects and Program Planning
2020This chapter outlines the general principles of effective program planning using a practical and logical approach. The local model presented here shows how they can be applied in a step-by-step approach that addresses all the principles of program planning.
Keleher, Helen, St John, Winsome
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The Cepa Project: A New Model for Community-Based Program Planning
International Quarterly of Community Health Education, 1994The article describes a new model of community-based program planning developed by the Centro de Educacion, Prevencion y Accion (CEPA) project, an HIV prevention program for Puerto Ricans located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Based on models of critical thinking, empowerment and participatory education, the basic philosophy of the CEPA project is to ...
D, Buchanan +7 more
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An Evaluation Approach to Environmental Program and Project Planning
Water, Air and Soil Pollution: Focus, 2004This paper presents the incorporation of realistic practice into the formulation of evaluation methodology in environmental planning. The approach is based on the principles of realistic evaluation. The latter, founded on scientific realist philosophy, offers a complete blueprint for evaluation activities and proposes realistic development in policy ...
Dimitris Patavalis, Konstantin Aravossis
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The planning and programming of project assignments in business studies
Industrial and Commercial Training, 1970Increasingly project work plays a key part in college courses leading to qualifications for business and management jobs. At one time colleges were content to offer courses based entirely on lectures. Nowadays, in the field of training for management and business, this approach is seen to be seriously inadequate.
JOHN NELSON, STAN MATHEWS, DES APPLETON
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Plan, Projection, Policy—Mathematical Programming and Planning Theory
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1974The purpose of planning models is to help determine how best to change the controllable variables of a system so that the system will move toward desired goals. In the case of public planning, the welfare criterion or planning objective is not likely to be the same as the objective function driving the behavior of the individual elements of the system.
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A manpower levelling/project planning program
Computers & Industrial Engineering, 1978Abstract This paper presents the design of a program for monthly development of detailed daily schedules of manpower assignments. Scheduling is normally performed by a heuristic project scheduling routine. However, facilities for user intervention and overrides are incorporated.
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Fertility Reduction in an MCH/Family Planning Program: A Model for Projection
Studies in Family Planning, 1975One of the important questions in an integrated maternal and child health/family planning program is the likely effects on fertility rates if given proportions of a stated target population can be reached and provided with family planning services. The question is easy, but the process of obtaining viable estimates of potential fertility decline from ...
P C, Miller, R J, Lapham, L, Tao
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Business planning: a workshop using the Project Expert program
2023The tutorial uses practical examples to describe the technology of developing and analyzing acceptable investment projects, as well as the process of creating business plans for these projects using the popular Project Expert 7 program. The issues of computer implementation of financial management elements in the MS Excel PPP environment related to ...
Vagif Aliev, A.F. Kononenko, G.V. Ross
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