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Process Improvement: assessing the influence of external intervention [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents the findings from a large-scale empirical investigation into the impact of external intervention into business process improvement using a hybrid model of knowledge transfer (KT).
Argyropoulou, Maria   +4 more
core  

An evaluation of the RAPID assessment-based process improvement method for small firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Abstract]: With increasing interest by the software development community in software process improvement (SPI), it is vital that SPI programs are evaluated and the reports of lessons learned disseminated.
Cater-Steel, Aileen   +2 more
core  

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Improvement of three-proofing lacquer coating process for mine-used PCB assembly

open access: yesGong-kuang zidonghua, 2013
In view of problems of low controllability and poor coating consistency of traditional three-proofing lacquer process affected by factors of technology and environment, an improved three-proofing lacquer coating process for mine-used PCB assembly was ...
DU Qing-jie   +3 more
doaj  

Process improvement in surgery [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Surgery, 2014
The issue of process improvement in surgery stands out in my mind for the change in the type of manuscript we are now publishing in the Canadian Journal of Surgery (CJS) It is really a reflection of both the research topics we are seeing submitted and the direction of where health care research is going. It was not too long ago that all we published
openaire   +2 more sources

Large critical current density improvement in Bi-2212 wires through groove-rolling process

open access: yes, 2013
Recently the interest about Bi-2212 round wire superconductor for high magnetic field use has been enhancing despite the fact that an increase of the critical current is still needed to boost its successful use in such applications.
Bernini, Cristina   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving reading: a handbook for improving reading in key stages 3 and 4 (National Strategies: secondary) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
"This handbook explores what it means to be a reader and some core challenges and skills that need to be addressed in the teaching of reading. The handbook outlines a route to improvement that can be followed to ensure that all pupils make expected ...

core  

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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