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Risk factors affecting the ability for earned value management to accurately assess the performance of infrastructure projects in Australia [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate a set of risk-related factors influencing the earned value management (EVM) concept as an assessment technique in evaluating the progress of modern sustainable infrastructure construction projects.
Ibrahim, Maan Nihad, Mahmood, Muhammad Nateque, Thorpe, David   +2 more
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Perceived Effects of Prevalent Errors in Contract Documents on Construction Projects

Construction Economics and Building, 2018
One of the highly rated causes of poor performance is errors in contract documents. The objectives of this study are to investigate the prevalent errors in contract documents and their effects on construction projects.
Oluwaseun Sunday Dosumu
doaj   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vendor Financial Strength, Project Methodology, and Performance: A Resource Perspective Insight from Ghana’s Public Sector [PDF]

International Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics
In Ghana, persistent delays, cost overruns and quality deficiencies have undermined public-sector construction projects, even when contractors had a large financial capacity.
Reuben Kornu, Dennis Dzansi, Victor Atiase   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constrained bayesian inference of project performance models [PDF]

, 2013
Project performance models play an important role in the management of project success. When used for monitoring projects, they can offer predictive ability such as indications of possible delivery problems.
Sunmola, Funlade
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The Gaia Project - technique, performance and status

, 2008
Gaia is a satellite mission of the ESA, aiming at absolute astrometric measurements of about one billion stars (all stars down to 20th magnitude, with unprecedented accuracy. Additionally, magnitudes and colors will be obtained for all these stars, while
Jordan, Stefan
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Balancing employee needs, project requirements and organisational priorities in team deployment [PDF]

, 2006
The 'people and performance' model asserts that performance is a sum of employee ability, motivation and opportunity (AMO). Despite extensive evidence of this people-performance link within manufacturing and many service sectors, studies within the ...
Andrew R. J. Dainty, Ani Birgit Raidén, Armstrong M., Boxall P., Boyatzis R. E., Donmoyer R., Eckstein H., Ichniowski C., Loosemore M., Mabey C., Miles M. B., Mitchell J. C., Pfeffer J., Platt J., Purcell J., Richard H. Neale, Schofield J. W., Scholz R. W., Taylor S., Wood S., Yin R. K.   +20 more
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Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges, Kelly A. Duffy, Sara McDonough, Evelyn Kurpiewski, R. Jennifer Randall, Allison Barz Leahy, Haley M. Newman, Joyce P. Lee, Stephen P. Hunger, Anne F. Reilly, David T. Teachey, Susan R. Rheingold, Daniel J. Zheng   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between TQM and project performance: Empirical evidence from Malaysian construction industry

Cogent Business & Management, 2019
Many studies have suggested the adaptation and implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) is likely to improve an organization’s performance. A considerable amount of literature has examined the relationship between TQM and other elements like ...
Cherng-Yee Jong, Adriel K. S. Sim, Tek Yew Lew   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding community-based participatory research through a social movement framework: a case study of the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background A longstanding challenge of community-based participatory research (CBPR) has been to anchor evaluation and practice in a relevant theoretical framework of community change, which articulates specific and concrete evaluative benchmarks. Social
Marie-Claude Tremblay, Debbie H. Martin, Alex M. McComber, Amelia McGregor, Ann C. Macaulay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source