Keyword: developing countries

Found 852 papers in total
An optimization model for energy supply to rice mills in India
1997,
A simple linear programming model for the determination of the least cost energy...
Energy planning and optimization model for rural development – a case of sustainable agriculture
1997,
In this paper we present an optimization model (using Linear Programming) for...
Technology, cost reduction and returns in agriculture: A study of wheat and rice in Punjab
1997,
This study examines the impact of new technology on costs and returns in agriculture,...
Multiobjective modelling for regional agricultural planning: Case study in Tunisia
1994,
A farm planning model for Agro-Combinat Touila of Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, is developed...
Helmets, injuries and cultural definitions: Motorcycle injury in urban Indonesia
1996,
This paper examines motorcycle helmet use and injuries in a developing country with a...
Photovoltaic generation network design via a mixed integer programming model: A case study
1997,
Traditionally, electric power plant capacities are determined after specific plant...
Evolution of operational research studies and development of a national control strategy against intestinal helminths in Pemba Island, 1988–92
1995,
Intestinal helminthic infections in Pemba Island, United Republic of Tanzania, have...
Operational research need in guineaworm eradication programme
1990,
To achieve global guineaworm (GW) eradication in the 1990s, it is of paramount...
The application of operational research procedures to maternal mortality from puerperal sepsis in a rural community
1991,
An operational research study on maternal mortality from puerperal sepsis was carried...
A comparative analysis of advertising in developed and less developed countries – further evidence
1996,
This paper provides additional empirical evidence on the controversy between the...
The demand for cars in developing countries
1997,
The paper analyzes the misunderstandings that have occurred in dealing with the...
An application of MCDM in water resources problems
1996,
In this paper a practical application of MCDM in water resources problems is...
Towards a new paradigm of investment selection in uncertainty
1996,
The profound changes which are taking place in company activity, as a consequence of...
An attempt to operationalize the recommendations of the ‘Limits to Growth’ study to sustain the future of mankind
1996,
Experimenting further with the World3 model, this paper attempts to formulate the...
A rural electrification expansion model
1996,
In Colombia, power companies with capacity greater than 100MW pay royalties over gross...
Structural and resource determinants of pharmaceutical management information flow in health service organizations
1996,
This study examines the extent to which structural and resource factors affect...
Water-resources planning for the Senegal River Basin
1995,
The Senegal River Basin (SRB), located in the Sahel region of West Africa, is...
A system dynamics model for AIDS policy support in Tanzania
1993,
The facts about AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa are not well known through about one third...
Transport and third world development: Review, issues, and prescription
1995,
Transport investment accounts for a major share of the capital formation of less...
Urban planning in Curitiba
1996,
Smog, gridlock, overcrowding and blight seems like the inevitable price of...
Critical information management concerns of financial institutions in a Less Developing Country
1993,
With the availability of cheap micro-computers, there has been a tremendous escalation...
A decision support system for Micro-Watershed Management in India
1995,
The improvement of economic conditions in developing countries like India is crucially...
Application of lexicographic goal programming to solve a product mix problem in a large steel manufacturing unit-A case study
1995,
The paper describes a case study aimed to evolve an optimal product mix so as to...
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