Characteristics of TQM: Evidence from the RIT/USA Today Quality Cup Competition [PDF]
This paper reports the results of a field study examining the use of TQM at 15 firms. The sample is drawn from winners and finalists of the RIT/USA Today Quality Cup.
Joshua G. Rosett, Richard N. Rosett
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Comparison of Four Space Propulsion Methods for Reducing Transfer Times of Manned Mars Mission
We assess the possibility of reducing the travel time of a manned mission to Mars by examining four different propulsion methods, and keeping the mass at departure under 2,500 tonnes, for a fixed architecture. We evaluated representative systems of three
Bertolami, O. +2 more
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Ensuring continuous TB treatment across Asian borders
BACKGROUND: Mid-treatment cross-border migration of patients with TB increases the risk of treatment interruption. OBJECTIVE: To establish a cross-border referral process for patients with TB in Japan, and enhance their access to health facilities and ...
A. Ohkado +10 more
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Kernel functions based on triplet comparisons
Given only information in the form of similarity triplets "Object A is more similar to object B than to object C" about a data set, we propose two ways of defining a kernel function on the data set.
Kleindessner, Matthäus +1 more
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Conditional Volatility and Correlations of Weekly Returns and the VaR Analysis of 2008 Stock Market Crash [PDF]
Pesaran, MH
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Comment on: VMAT with CCC Algorithm Optimizes Trismus Prevention: Dose-Response Analysis of Jaw Muscles Dmean and Dmax in T3-T4 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. [PDF]
Topkan E, Somay E, Selek U.
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Real-world retrospective study on the efficacy and safety of anti-IgE therapy combined with rush immunotherapy in allergic asthma. [PDF]
Zhang W +8 more
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A higher number of chemotherapy cycles given during and after radiation is linked to increased rates of radiation-induced trismus in locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer patients. [PDF]
Somay E +4 more
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Understanding healthcare utilisation for aboriginal people in New South Wales prisons with histories of self-harm and suicidal behaviour: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Zeki R +9 more
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Interaction effect of rehabilitation initiation timing and hospitalization frequency on long-term functional outcomes after stroke in rural China: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Liu J +7 more
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