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Information and Communication Technologies for Health Systems Strengthening
Otto, Kate; Shekar, Meera; Herbst, Christopher H.; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015
Information and communication technologies (ICT) for health or eHealth solutions hold great potential for generating systemic efficiencies by strengthening five critical pillars of a health system: human resources for health, supply chain management, health care financing, governance and service...
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A Theoretical Study of Organizational Performance Under Information Distortion
Carley, Kathleen M.; Lin, Zhiang - In: Management Science 43 (1997) 7, pp. 976-997
How should organizations of intelligent agents be designed so that they exhibit high performance despite information … distortion? We present a formal information-based network model of organizational performance given a distributed decision making … environment in which agents encounter a radar detection task. Using this model, we examine the performance of organizations with …
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MONTE CARLO SIMULATION – A QUALITATIVE METHOD ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF THE COMPANY'S PERFORMANCE AND RISKS
Apostol, Ciprian - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 05(534)(supplement) (2009) 05(534)(supplement), pp. 227-231
Monte Carlo simulation is used with predilection when multidimensional problems are discussed (eg, the outcome depends … obtain accurate results, it is essential that the random variables generated during the simulation experiments to faithfully … reproduce the real random variable. Monte Carlo simulation is one of the best methods of risk analysis. …
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Simulation of HVAC systems
Lebrun, J. - In: Renewable Energy 5 (1994) 5, pp. 1151-1158
Very powerful simulation softwares are available today. They should allow rational choices from early design stages …
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Simulation-based design and optimization of refrigeration cassettes
Waltrich, Maicon; Hermes, Christian J.L.; Melo, Cláudio - In: Applied Energy 88 (2011) 12, pp. 4756-4765
coefficient of performance (COP) showed maximum deviations of±10%. A genetic optimization algorithm was used to design the …
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Incremental impact of venture capital financing
Alperovych, Yan; Hübner, Georges - In: Small Business Economics 41 (2013) 3, pp. 651-666
capitalists’ (VCs) value-adding activities, and/or from both. We examine these factors in the context of a complex simulation …’s performance. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. 2013 …
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Experimental and simulative investigation of a micro-CCHP (micro combined cooling, heating and power) system with thermal management controller
Wu, J.Y.; Wang, J.L.; Li, S.; Wang, R.Z. - In: Energy 68 (2014) C, pp. 444-453
ICE and AD are proposed in order to simulate the system performance. Based on results of experiment and simulation, system … simulation are conducted. Firstly, the experimental system and methodologies are described in detail. Then, simulation models of …
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Streams of events and performance of queuing systems: The basic anatomy of arrival/departure processes, when focus is set on autocorrelation
Nielsen, Erland Hejn - Ehrvervøkonomisk Institut, Institut for Økonomi - 2004
Judging from the vast number of articles in the field of queuing simulation, that assumes i.i.d. in one or more of the … processes for some simulation study a thorough preliminary analysis has to be undertaken in order to uncover the basic time … system performance measures as for instance average waiting time or average time in system are significantly influenced by …
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Frais, performance et risque des fonds d'investissement islamiques et conventionnels : une approche théorique et empirique
Mehri, Meryem - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
focuses on developing theoretical and empirical analysis framework to explain the fixed and performance fees, the performance … and the investor have respectively an impact on the periodic performance fees (carried interest) during the bargaining … performance and the risk of funds. To achieve our objective, we create a unique database that has an international sample of …
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Verification of Performance in Results-Based Financing Programs: The Case of Plan Nacer in Argentina
Perazzo, Alfredo; Josephson, Erik - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
health financing structures such as social health insurance. Verifying that providers have achieved reported performance in …
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