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Dynamic Process Improvement [PDF]
Operations Research, 1989 This paper explores the economics of investing in gradual process improvement, a key component, with empirically supported importance, of the well known Just-in-Time and Total Quality Control philosophies. We formulate a Markov decision process, analyze it, and apply it to the problem of setup reduction and process quality improvement.
Fine, Charles H., Porteus, Evan L.
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Performance Analysis and Improvement of Bank of Industry and Mine Working Capital Facility Processes Based on Process Mining Approach [PDF]
مطالعات مدیریت کسب و کار هوشمند, 2021 Banks have complex, long processes and activities with many points of control and approval, especially for facility processes. The survival of these institutions, providing quality and fast services and customer satisfaction requires improvement and ...
ehsan allah Khoshkhoy Nilash +2 more
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Agriculture & Food Security, 2021 Background Understanding the spatial variability of soil properties is useful to tailor site-specific agricultural inputs to enhance crop production on a sustainable basis.
Gedefa Sori +2 more
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Plant Methods, 2022 Background Variety genuineness and purity are essential indices of maize seed quality that affect yield. However, detection methods for variety genuineness are time-consuming, expensive, require extensive training, or destroy the seeds in the process ...
Keling Tu +9 more
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Customer-centric prioritization of process improvement projects
Decision Support Systems, 2020 Today, customers can conveniently compare products and decide how to interact with companies. With customer centricity becoming an important success factor, companies must drive customer satisfaction not only through excellent products but also through ...
T. Kreuzer +2 more
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Sustainable electronics product design and manufacturing: State of art review
International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021 The paper reviews the studies on sustainable electronics reported in the literature and determines opportunities through which the expansion of sustainable electronic products is possible.
KJ Manjunatheshwara, S Vinodh
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Electronic waste (e-waste) contains toxic elements causing an important impact on environmental and human health. However, the presence of valuable metals, such as copper or gold, among others, make recycling a necessity for obtaining an alternative ...
Marta I. Tarrés-Puertas +4 more
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The Role of Anode Manufacturing Processes in Net Carbon Consumption
Metals, 2016 Carbon anodes are consumed in electrolysis cells during aluminum production. Carbon consumption in pre-bake anode cells is 400–450 kg C/t Al, considerably higher than the theoretical consumption of 334 kg C/t Al.
Khalil Khaji, Mohammed Al Qassemi
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The Effect of Process Improvement Practices on Manufacturing Competitiveness of Apparel Factories
Journal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2020 Process improvement practices (PIP) are being used as ways to improve manufacturing competitiveness (MC) but their overall effect in apparel factories have not been well quantified.
Jared R. Ocampo +3 more
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Challenges of gamification in software process improvement
J. Softw. Evol. Process., 2020 Software process improvement (SPI) initiatives have contributed for a long time to the progress of software development. However, the outcome of such initiatives has not always been as effective as expected.
Manal M. Alhammad, A. Moreno
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