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Application Of Queueing Theory In Hospital Management

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 1992
Application of queueing theory has been attempted to improve the delivery of patient care services in the out patient department of the Paediatric hospital. Traffic intensity was observed to be 0.8788 with a mean waiting time of 23.93 minutes, indicating
Joshi P.L   +4 more
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Out There No One Has a Right to Die

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The eventual goal of space exploration is to colonize exoplanets and their moons outside our solar system. This is a dangerous and immoral endeavour. The extraterrestrial life forms encountered would be hostile, vulnerable or both, and the descendants of the original pioneers would be involuntarily exposed to hazardous conditions and ...
Matti Häyry
wiley   +1 more source

Gentrification Everywhere? Delinking Culture‐Led Regeneration From Gentrification

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper challenges the prevalent use of “gentrification” (shishen hua [士紳化/仕紳化] or jinshen hua [縉紳化]) as a catch‐all critique of culture‐led regeneration and neighborhood transformations, including rent increases and shifts in aesthetic and tastes, in Sinophone Asia and beyond.
Desmond Hok‐Man Sham
wiley   +1 more source

Neither Black Enough nor White Enough: An Intersectional Perspective on the Lived Experiences of Colored Women Leaders in Postapartheid South Africa

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to disrupt the undertheorization of Colored women's leadership experiences in gender transformation research. We refer specifically to women who self‐identify as Colored South African and consider themselves to be part of the South African Colored community.
Trudy Rhoda Forbay, Peliwe Pelisa Mnguni
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of vocational secondary education on entry‐level job outcomes in Japan: Safety net for low‐educated youth in a vocationally weak educational system

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 186-205, March 2025.
Abstract The aim of this paper is to analyze the sociodemographic compositions and labor market entry of low‐educated youth in Japan. The paper specifically focuses on whether vocational education provides a safety net for labor market insecurities during an era of educational expansion.
Katsunori Ogawa
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Queuing Model for Site Selection and Inventory Storage Planning of a Distribution Center with Customer Loss Consideration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Industrial Engineering and Production Research, 2011
Discrete facility location,   Distribution center,   Logistics,   Inventory policy,   Queueing theory,   Markov processes, The distribution center location problem is a crucial question for logistics decision makers.
E. Teimoury, I.G. Khondabi, M. Fathi
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