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A Slope-Based Method for Least Cost Tolerance Allocation
(Concurrent Engineering, 1995-12-01)
In this paper, a new methodology is presented to solve the tolerance allocation-process selection problem simultaneously The prob lem is modeled using discrete and continuous variables and is transformed into a model with ...
Losing the Product in the Process
(1999-05)
This article uses three examples of teachers using process writing to teach children to write to discuss that children are not being taught to write with correct grammar or sentence structure. Teachers feel unable to ...
Macrocerebellum: Neuroimaging and Clinical Features of a Newly Recognized Condition
(Journal of Child Neurology, 1997-09-01)
Other than hamartomatous enlargement of the cerebellum as in Lhermitte-Duclos syndrome, diffuse enlargement of the cerebellum is not clearly described. We report four patients (ages 9 months to 2 years) with diffusely ...
Family Business and Multiple Levels of Conflict
(Family Business Review, 1994-12-01)
Family businesses are fertile fields for conflict. The influence of the founding families on the basic tenets and culture of the company may be unparalleled in business. When attempts are made to modify the family business ...
Job shop configuration optimization at Tinker Air Force Base
(SIMULATION, 1990-06-01)
This paper discusses a large simulation model that was developed to aid the reconstruc tion efforts after a disastrous fire at Tinker Air Force Base. The model, developed in SLAM, facilitated the analysis and efficient ...
Norms of Professional Behavior in Highly Speclalized Organizations: The Case of American Zoos and Aquariums
(Administration & Society, 1992-05-01)
Three attitude dimensions are apparent among zoological managers. They concern professional ethics, organization, and responsibility toward animals. In this article, four models of the acceptance of professional norms are ...
Concurrent Design and Manufacturing for Mechanical Systems
(Concurrent Engineering, 1999-12-01)
The conventional product development process employs a design-build-break philosophy. The sequentially executed product development process often results in a prolonged lead-time and an elevated product cost. The proposed ...
Searches for a Nursing Home: Personal and Situational Factors
(Journal of Applied Gerontology, 1998-09-01)
Telephone and follow-up in-depth interviews were used to gather information from 25 sponsors (primary contact people or responsible parties) of nursing home residents to learn more about the nursing home search and selection ...
From Tripod to Cosmos: A New Metaphor for the Language Arts
(1998-02)
This article discusses the old tripod model of language arts teaching, language, literature and composition and introduces a new model with eight petals (the cosmos flower), including technology, speech and drama, critical ...
A Comparative Study on the Solution Techniques for Fiber Orientation in Two-Dimensional Converging and Diverging Flows
(Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1991-10-01)
The two-dimensional steady flow of both infinite and finite aspect ratio (length to diameter ratio) fibers suspended in a Newtonian fluid is investigated numeri cally. Forty-five-degree convergent and divergent channel ...