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The Political Economic Sources of Policy Non-design, Policy Accumulation, and Decay in Policy Capacity
(Sage Publications Inc, 2023)
This article problematizes the political economic drivers of policy (non-)design, instrument choice, and how prolonged non-design could trigger policy accumulation with serious implications for policy capacity. Focusing ...
Optimization of wastewater treatment systems for growing industrial parks
(Elsevier B.V., 2023)
Wastewater treatment is one of the crucial functions of industrial parks as wastewater from industrial facilities usually contains toxic compounds that can cause damage to the environment. To control their environmental ...
An MCDM approach to third party logistics provider selection
(Inderscience Publishers, 2023)
In order to focus on their main skills and be more competitive and efficient in business, firms frequently outsource their logistics functions to a third party logistics (3PL) provider. Evaluation and selection of a 3PL ...
A new lung cancer detection method based on the chest CT images using Federated Learning and blockchain systems
(Elsevier, 2023)
With an estimated five million fatal cases each year, lung cancer is one of the significant causes of death worldwide. Lung diseases can be diagnosed with a Computed Tomography (CT) scan. The scarcity and trustworthiness ...
Evaluation of the European container ports using a new hybrid fuzzy LBWA-CoCoSo'B techniques
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Reducing transportation costs is one of today's global supply chains' essential tasks. For this purpose, as the crucial players of the worldwide supply chains, the international container shipping companies try to find ...
Regional Expansion of Emerging Market Banks: Evidence from the Middle East
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2022)
This study investigates challenges and opportunities that regionally expanding emerging market banks face. We focus on four leading Middle Eastern banks' internationalization trajectories and performances by employing a ...
Dual sourcing models with stock-out dependent substitution
(Elsevier, 2023)
Companies use different criteria such as lead time, cost and quality to evaluate suppliers; often using multiple suppliers with the aim of reducing stockout risk. But in many industries there may be significant differences ...
Stockout risk estimation and expediting for repairable spare parts
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Stockouts of repairable spares usually lead to significant downtime costs. Managers of Maintenance Repair Organizations (MROs) seek advance indicators of future stockouts which might allow them to take proactive actions ...
An Integrated Molecular Communication System Based on Acoustic Tweezers
(IEEE-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2023)
In this work, a molecular communication link integrated with a micro-electro mechanical system (MEMS) based environment has been designed and simulated. The motivation behind this approach is to explore the possibility of ...
Container vessel selection for maritime shipping companies by using an extended version of the Grey Relation Analysis (GRA) with the help of Type-2 neutrosophic fuzzy sets (T2NFN)
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)
Contrary to expectations, based on occurring changes in customer behaviours related to consuming and shopping triggered by the pandemic, the global container shipping market has continued to grow during COVID 19. Experts ...