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The ability to manage change is now a desirableattribute for those who work in today’s rapidlychanging competitive environment. It is especiallyimportant for those who manage people andteams in nearly every type of industry andbusiness. The education field is no exception.Placed in this...
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This current study investigated a possible extension to existing transformational leadership models used during organisational change programs. Researching the literature provided some preliminary evidence there was a need to include a potential extension to transformational leadership...
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account for (i) damage uncertainty and (ii) the declining ability of the deep ocean to absorb atmospheric carbon. In the … change issue. We ask the question how the optimal mitigation of climate change evolves if intrinsic uncertainty about damage … is inherent to the model. In particular, we are interested in how the effect of uncertainty on climate change mitigation …
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This thesis presents a methodology to incorporate reservoir uncertainties and estimate the loss in project value when facility planning decisions are based on erroneous estimates of input variables. We propose a tank model along with integrated asset development model to simulate the concept...
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The uncertainty attendant to burden-of-illness estimates should be taken into account in comparing the public health …-specific burden-of-illness estimates. In situations wherein the magnitude of uncertainty varies, the rank order of pathogen … uncertainty in pathogen-specific foodborne-illness estimates, probabilistic risk assessment methods are used to characterize the …
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effects of uncertainty influences decisions and outcomes,particularly when considering the decision-maker’s ability to manage … dichotomies), posed as a‘framework’ intended to assist leaders in dealing with uncertainty. Order, for example, istemporarily …
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This paper examines the role of uncertainty and imperfect local knowledge in foreign direct investment. The main idea … comes from the literature on investment under uncertainty, such as Pindyck (1991) and Dixit and Pindyck (1994). We … economic regulations) as well as uncertainty and the risks due to imperfect local knowledge, determine the attractiveness of …
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highway network that also incorporates tradeoff decisions involving uncertainty. Systemwide multiattribute utility functions … certainty, risk, or uncertainty, the software outputs match with the results of actual highway programming at least 85 percent …
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Trust is a crucial basis for interactions among parties in large, open distributed systems. Yet, the scale and dynamism of such systems makeit infeasible for each party to have a direct basis for trusting another party. For this reason, the participants in an open systemmust share information...
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variability and uncertainty of censored data sets is demonstrated. Empirical bootstrap simulation is used to simulate censored … censored data sets. Sampling distributions for uncertainty in statistics such as the mean, median and percentile are calculated … proportion of censored values in the emission factor data ranges from 4 to 80 percent. The largest range of uncertainty in the …
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