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Leveraging Public Transit for Robotic Deliveries: A Column Generation Approach

Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are small, electric, wheeled vehicles that operate at pedestrian speeds. In the last‐mile delivery service considered in this study, a fleet of AMRs is deployed across multiple recharging depots within a service area, from which they depart to perform point‐to‐point deliveries. We consider an operational setting
Yishay Shapira, Mor Kaspi
wiley   +1 more source

Trust and IT security in IT outsourcing

, 2015
Trust between the vendor and client has been identified as a critical success factor in IT outsourcing, and thus, building a trusting relationship is often strived for. However, academics request more research on the effect of different trust building mechanisms.
Lossius, Therese Bakke, Austad, Ida Johanne   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Challenges of implementing outsourcing of primary health services from the perspective of stakeholders. [PDF]

BMC Prim Care
Ebrahimipour H, Yousefi M, Tabatabaee S, Hooshmand E, Taghipour A, Jamili S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Righting Past Wrongs Through Restorative Justice: Managerial Motivations for Collaboration

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nonprofits are crucial to state collaborations as their embedded nature in communities allows them to gain the trust necessary to facilitate change and enhance strengths. As nonprofits collaborate with the public sector to tackle systemic challenges, understanding managerial motivations for collaboration and implications for social change is ...
Kara L. Lawrence, Nina R. Y. Blau, Paige L. Moore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatry's Blind Spot: Independent Use of General-Purpose Large Language Models by Individuals With Psychopathology. [PDF]

Mayo Clin Proc Digit Health
Vinh T, Goodman G, Sherrill AM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Public Administration Reform: Institutional Layering of Bureaucratic, Managerial and Community Logics Over Time in Nigeria's Tax Administration

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of cross-institutional medical federated learning framework driven by confidential computing. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Xu F, Wei X, Zhao Z, Sun P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations. We analyze variations in
Faisal S. Cheema, Euipyo Lee, Rajneesh Gupta, James L. Perry   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commercial practices of the arms industry and implications for global public health: a scoping review. [PDF]

Global Health
Meciar S, Gleeson D, Pizzino S, Teimouri N, Cullerton K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Integration of AI, Blockchain and IoT for the Sustainable Development of the Logistics Service Industry: Insights From a PRISMA‐Based Analysis

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents an analysis of the literature on artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and internet of things (IoT) for the sustainable development of the service industry of freight transport and logistics service providers (LSPs).
Roberto Cerchione, Renato Passaro, Matteo Tavano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source