Keyword: education

Found 422 papers in total
Optimal staffing of specialized programme trainees under uncertainty
Optimal staffing of specialized programme trainees under uncertainty
2015,
We propose a stochastic model and provide an easy‐to‐implement...
Using systems thinking in state health policymaking: an educational initiative
Using systems thinking in state health policymaking: an educational initiative
2014,
In response to limited examples of opportunities for state policymakers to learn about...
Too much to pay: an estimation through microsimulation techniques of the monetary costs of early school leaving in Spain
Too much to pay: an estimation through microsimulation techniques of the monetary costs of early school leaving in Spain
2014,
Simulation techniques are nowadays widely applied in many areas of knowledge, as a...
The relevance of intellectual capital disclosure: empirical evidence from Spanish universities
The relevance of intellectual capital disclosure: empirical evidence from Spanish universities
2015,
The reporting of intellectual capital (IC) in higher education institutions is of...
Congenital learning, organisational performance and work-life balance culture
Congenital learning, organisational performance and work-life balance culture
2015,
A possible explanation for the numerous failures in the implementation and use of...
Sunkist Growers: Refreshing the Brand
Sunkist Growers: Refreshing the Brand
2009,
The objective of this case is to introduce students to what is possibly the most...
Formation of competences to realize the potential of offshore wind power in the European Union
Formation of competences to realize the potential of offshore wind power in the European Union
2012,
The electricity sector has to undergo a large‐scale transformation process to...
A heuristic algorithm for the university course timetabling problems by considering measure index: a case study
A heuristic algorithm for the university course timetabling problems by considering measure index: a case study
2014,
University timetabling problems, particularly the timetables of courses and...
The effect of education in reducing bear attractants on cottage properties: Manitoba's ‘Bear Smart’ program
The effect of education in reducing bear attractants on cottage properties: Manitoba's ‘Bear Smart’ program
2012,
Over the past decades there has been an increase in negative interactions between...
Students' views on forestry education: A cross-national comparison across three universities in Brazil, China and Finland
Students' views on forestry education: A cross-national comparison across three universities in Brazil, China and Finland
2012,
Our cross‐national study examined the views of forestry students from Brazil,...
Form finding & structural optimization
Form finding & structural optimization
2014,
Nowadays, accreditation organizations for engineering programs put more and more...
Does bullying reduce educational achievement? An evaluation using matching estimators
Does bullying reduce educational achievement? An evaluation using matching estimators
2013,
Using data from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study...
Complexity results for the basic residency scheduling problem
Complexity results for the basic residency scheduling problem
2014,
Upon graduation from medical school, medical students join residency programs to...
Impacts of parental gender and attitudes on children’s school travel mode and parental chauffeuring behavior: results for California based on the 2009 National Household Travel Survey
Impacts of parental gender and attitudes on children’s school travel mode and parental chauffeuring behavior: results for California based on the 2009 National Household Travel Survey
2014,
Research has shown that parental attitudes are a significant predictor of...
Effective learning hyper-heuristics for the course timetabling problem
Effective learning hyper-heuristics for the course timetabling problem
2014,
Course timetabling is an important and recurring administrative activity in most...
Socratic lessons in excellence for our postmodern world
Socratic lessons in excellence for our postmodern world
2012,
When precious pieces of Socratic wisdom in action are collected from Plato's Apology...
A multi‐objective optimisation model for university course timetabling problem using a mixed integer dynamic non‐linear programming
A multi‐objective optimisation model for university course timetabling problem using a mixed integer dynamic non‐linear programming
2013,
This paper proposes a multi‐objective integer programming formulation to solve...
Problem‐solving and incompetence traps in service operations course
Problem‐solving and incompetence traps in service operations course
2013,
Problem‐based learning through team projects and case analyses is as much an...
A model for predicting enrolment yields
A model for predicting enrolment yields
2014,
Predicting enrolment yields is central to any enrolment projection model. In order to...
Assessment of the performance of physical education organisation of Isfahan Province using data envelopment analysis
Assessment of the performance of physical education organisation of Isfahan Province using data envelopment analysis
2013,
To have information about the performance of units under supervision in an...
Management Education in the UK: The Roles of the British Academy of Management and the Association of Business Schools
Management Education in the UK: The Roles of the British Academy of Management and the Association of Business Schools
2011,
This paper uses institutional theory to analyse the role of the British Academy of...
Britannia and her Business Schools
Britannia and her Business Schools
2011,
Business education constitutes a significant part of offerings at modern universities....
Global Mimicry: Putting Strategic Choice Back on the Business School Agenda
Global Mimicry: Putting Strategic Choice Back on the Business School Agenda
2011,
Business schools 1 are subject to strong institutional pressures. In this paper we...
A Queueing Model to Evaluate the Impact of Patient ‘Batching’ on Throughput and Flow Time in a Medical Teaching Facility
A Queueing Model to Evaluate the Impact of Patient ‘Batching’ on Throughput and Flow Time in a Medical Teaching Facility
2012,
We consider the work flow in a medical teaching facility, examining the process that...
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