Estimating the manufacturing cost is a critical task with high importance to industrial firms. The cost estimating can drive bidding strategies, management of resources, production policies and other issues crucial to the economic success of the company. Essentially, cost estimation should be...

The management and protection of these SCADA systems must constantly evolve towards integrated decision making and policy driven by cyber security requirements. The current research stream in this domain aims, accordingly, to foster the smartness of the field equipment which exist through the...

To fight against the spread of the Covid pandemic, the authorities have taken certain measures, including the closing of borders, the abolition of flights and many others to prevent the movement of people who may be carrying the virus. These measures had a negative impact on the economy in...

The objective of this research is to analyze the relationship between age and performance of soccer players. To do so, a threshold econometric model was applied to time series data of Ronaldo and Messi over the period 2003 to 2022. We found through our estimations that there would be a...

From an inquiry about three fundamental modes of knowing, we propose an interpretation of rationality as "trilogical". We come out, from that point, to the hypothesis of a trilogy of value. This hypothesis, as articulating objectal values, relational values, and political values, offers new...

Cost analysis is more implemented in public organizations. Methods and expected uses are quite similar to those encountered in the private sector, but effective uses are more difficult to assess and compare considering the wide variety of organizational context existing in the public sector.

In this research we explore the issue of “competence management”, as usually defined in the corporate vocabulary, mostly in the human resource (HR) function, and more particularly of “strategic competence management” (long run management of competences which are critical to achieve...

La méconnaissance réciproque de deux univers constitués d’un côté par les universitaires et de l’autre par les artisans est totale. Leur origine cependant est fondamentalement comparable, le désir de comprendre et de maîtriser des phénomènes c’està- dire la connaissance et de...

Les médias s’accordent, comme les publics auxquels ils rapportent les événements d'urgence (catastrophes naturelles, incendies, accidents domestiques, émeutes, guerres civiles ou non, boycotts, rumeurs, krachs boursiers, etc.), pour reconnaître que certaines situations, constituent des...