Keyword: developing countries

Found 852 papers in total
Alternative targets for data envelopment analysis through multi-objective linear programming: Rio de Janeiro Odontological Public Health System Case Study
Alternative targets for data envelopment analysis through multi-objective linear programming: Rio de Janeiro Odontological Public Health System Case Study
2007,
In the last 10 years much has been written about the drawbacks of radial projection....
Multiperiod integrated routing and scheduling of World Food Programme cargo planes in Angola
Multiperiod integrated routing and scheduling of World Food Programme cargo planes in Angola
2007,
This paper deals with the weekly planning of WFP emergency deliveries of food aid by...
A benchmark-learning roadmap for regional sustainable development in China
A benchmark-learning roadmap for regional sustainable development in China
2007,
Serious environmental problems have accompanied China’s remarkable economic...
A trait-based model of the potential demand for a genetically engineered food crop in a developing economy
A trait-based model of the potential demand for a genetically engineered food crop in a developing economy
2006,
We predict the potential demand of smallholder farmers for genetically transformed...
Developing unbounded systems thinking: using causal mapping with multiple stakeholders within a Vietnamese company
Developing unbounded systems thinking: using causal mapping with multiple stakeholders within a Vietnamese company
2007,
Researchers propose that systems-oriented, multiple perspective approaches are better...
Investigating health system performance: An application of data envelopment analysis to Zambian hospitals
Investigating health system performance: An application of data envelopment analysis to Zambian hospitals
2007,
Zambia has recently articulated an ambitious national health program designed to...
Optimal control of a water reservoir with expected value-variance criteria
Optimal control of a water reservoir with expected value-variance criteria
2007,
The article presents how to solve a reservoir management problem, which has been...
Hierarchical location–allocation with spatial choice interaction modeling
Hierarchical location–allocation with spatial choice interaction modeling
2007,
We combine concepts and methods from hierarchical spatial systems, spatial interaction...
A linear goal programming approach to food security among agropastoralists households in Giwa area of Kaduna state, Nigeria
A linear goal programming approach to food security among agropastoralists households in Giwa area of Kaduna state, Nigeria
2007,
The study provides the information that a farm plan based on an efficient allocation...
Supporting factoring transactions in Brazil using reasoning maps: a language-based DSS for evaluating accounts receivable
Supporting factoring transactions in Brazil using reasoning maps: a language-based DSS for evaluating accounts receivable
2007,
Factoring companies are a widespread way of providing working capital to small...
Impact of organizational support on organizational intention to facilitate knowledge sharing
Impact of organizational support on organizational intention to facilitate knowledge sharing
2006,
Knowledge sharing can be viewed as an organizational innovation that has the potential...
A market-driven approach to the optimal stocking problem on African game ranches
A market-driven approach to the optimal stocking problem on African game ranches
2007,
As the growing game ranch industry in Africa becomes more sophisticated so the demand...
Linking potential supply and demand for soybean in West Africa: A location analysis of a developing industry in Nigeria
Linking potential supply and demand for soybean in West Africa: A location analysis of a developing industry in Nigeria
2001,
Optimal location and size of a processing plant provide direct benefits to consumers...
Who contributes efficiently to development? Evaluating agricultural R&D in Cameroon and Tanzania
Who contributes efficiently to development? Evaluating agricultural R&D in Cameroon and Tanzania
2006,
The article presents results from an evaluation of the technical efficiency of...
A fuzzy goal programming approach for regional rural development planning
A fuzzy goal programming approach for regional rural development planning
2006,
This paper presents a fuzzy goal programming (FGP) model for handling fuzzy goals such...
An interaction-based location–allocation model for health facilities to limit the spread of HIV–AIDS in West Africa
An interaction-based location–allocation model for health facilities to limit the spread of HIV–AIDS in West Africa
1998,
An effective way to limit the spread of HIV–AIDS through the activities of...
Priority setting in developing countries' health care institutions: The case of a Ugandan hospital
Priority setting in developing countries' health care institutions: The case of a Ugandan hospital
2006,
Because the demand for health services outstrips the available resources, priority...
Technical efficiency of district hospitals: Evidence from Namibia using Data Envelopment Analysis
Technical efficiency of district hospitals: Evidence from Namibia using Data Envelopment Analysis
2006,
In most countries of the sub-Saharan Africa, health care needs have been increasing...
Exploiting available data sources: Location/allocation modeling for health service planning in rural Ghana
Exploiting available data sources: Location/allocation modeling for health service planning in rural Ghana
2001,
The preconditions for applying GIS-based location–allocation analysis for health...
A covering tour model for planning mobile health care facilities in Suhum District, Ghana
A covering tour model for planning mobile health care facilities in Suhum District, Ghana
1998,
The provision of adequate primary health care in developing countries is often...
Spatial accessibility to health-care facilities in Suhum District, Ghana
Spatial accessibility to health-care facilities in Suhum District, Ghana
1994,
To improve geographical accessibility to health facilities in rural Ghana, it has been...
Least cost management of solid waste collection
Least cost management of solid waste collection
2003,
Most developing countries have to grapple with the problem of efficient solid waste...
Successful knowledge management requires a knowledge culture: a case study
Successful knowledge management requires a knowledge culture: a case study
2005,
Culture is widely acknowledged to be a critical success factor in knowledge management...
Locational decision-making and pattern of diffusion of frozen fish depots in Ibadan city, Nigeria
Locational decision-making and pattern of diffusion of frozen fish depots in Ibadan city, Nigeria
1998,
The diffusion of frozen fish depots in Ibadan Metropolitan Area was examined to...
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