Search results for "ANP"
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How sustainability factors influence maintenance of water distribution systems feeding manufacturing industries
2022
This work aims to analyse the role played by relevant sustainability factors towards the implementation of maintenance interventions in the manufacturing industrial sector. In this context, we focus on industrial water distribution systems, on whose effective work depends the functioning of core plants as well as general industrial facilities. In detail, we propose aMulti-Criteria Decision-Making (MCDM) application based on the use of the Analytic Network Process (ANP) as amethodological way to prioritise maintenance interventions while considering the influence of some of themost relevant sustainability factors identified in literature. The main advantage of such an approach consists in th…
The burnout syndrome and associated personality disturbances. The study in three graduate programs in Dentistry at the University of Barcelona
2008
Objective: Determine the presence of ?burnout? syndrome and characteristic personality patterns in the students and faculty of three graduate programs in Dentistry at the University of Barcelona: Department of Oral Surgery and Implantology, Department of Orthodontics and Department of Integrated Dentistry. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out in 78 dentists. The level of ?burnout? was evaluated using the Maslach Burnout Inventory, socio-demographic variables and, finally, the personality test. Results: Oral surgeons constituted the group of highlevel ?burnout?. The profile of an individual with a propensity to ?burn out? is a single man, with a median age of 27, that is in the f…
Practitioner views of goodwill accounting under US GAAP
2020
PurposeAccounting standards for goodwill may intensify the agency conflict. Since auditors evaluate intangible asset valuations, this study examines to what extent being an auditor (including Big 4 auditors) and being female as indicators of professional skepticism and conservatism predict accounting professionals' critical views of goodwill accounting under US GAAP.Design/methodology/approachStatistical analyses of a survey of accounting professionals in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.FindingsThe respondents' views are dispersed from trust in GAAP to views reflecting management opportunism in goodwill accounting. While being an auditor (including Big 4 auditors) does not…
The Role of Women-Supportive Organizations for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Sri Lanka : A Qualitative Case Study of Rural Women living in Monaraga…
2020
Master's thesis in Global Development and Planning (UT505) This research examines the role and strategies of a women-supportive organisation for women empowerment in Sri Lanka. The selected non-governmental organisation’s mission is to eradicate poverty by empowering grassroots-level women using holistic approaches and participatory development. This research is a qualitative case study by interviewing 41 participants over the telephone after making exploratory field visits in Hambantota and Monaragala districts in Sri Lanka.
Prehospital elektronisk pasientjournal (P-EPJ)
2021
Master's thesis in Health informatics (HSI501) Background: Norway’s increasing population, along with a growing number of older people and people in need of treatment, increases pressure for the emergency services. Pre-hospital Electronic Healthcare Record systems (P-EHR) are pointed out as an important part of the solution to increase quality and efficiency to the forthcoming challenges. Aim of study: The aim of this study is to collect data concerning the experiences of users and practitioners in ambulance services in Norway. There have been studies on this subject, but only on an organizational level, not in an individual perspective. The problem statement in this study is «What experien…
Burnout syndrome among psychiatric trainees in 22 countries: Risk increased by long working hours, lack of supervision, and psychiatry not being firs…
2016
AbstractBackgroundPostgraduate medical trainees experience high rates of burnout, but evidence regarding psychiatric trainees is missing. We aim to determine burnout rates among psychiatric trainees, and identify individual, educational and work-related factors associated with severe burnout.MethodsIn an online survey psychiatric trainees from 22 countries were asked to complete the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI-GS) and provide information on individual, educational and work-related parameters. Linear mixed models were used to predict the MBI-GS scores, and a generalized linear mixed model to predict severe burnout.ResultsThis is the largest study on burnout and training conditions among p…
Concepts and methods to assess phytosanitary quality of soils
2005
Chapitre 9.4 : Plant-microbe interactions and soil quality; International audience
Food preferences in early childhood
2011
Food preferences in early childhood. séminaire interne Danone baby nutrition
Reactive oxygen species and nutrient sensing
2010
http://www.diabetes.org.uk/Diabetes-UK-Professional-Conference/; International audience
Developing food variety at weaning
2012
Developing food variety at weaning. séminaire interne Danone baby nutrition