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Measurement error in astronomy
(2017)
Measurement error is ubiquitous in astronomy. In the astronomical literature, discussion on measurement error problems is almost entirely confined to linear regression. We introduce a linear regression measurement error ...
A system dynamics simulation model of a blast furnace for project evaluation
(Inderscience, 2017-07-14)
The manufacturing of hot metal in a blast furnace is one of the important parts of an integrated steel plant. In a blast furnace, the quality and productivity of the output (hot metal) depends on a large number of input ...
Family deviance, self-control, deviant lifestyles, and youth violent victimization: a latent indirect effects analysis
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-10-16)
Research increasingly explores more complex relations of low self-control and context factors, such as structural constraints that limit behavioral lifestyle options, with violent victimization. The authors extend extant ...
Technology non-affordances: The political interactions in the designer-user- technology trio in a developing country
(ACM Digital Library, 2017)
The introduction of a new enterprise system to an organization often necessitates the accommodation of standardized practices, which may be in conflict with local users’ practices and their work culture. We ...
How costly is the deliberate disinflation in India?- estimating the Sacrifice Ratio
(Journal of Quantitative Economics, 2017-04-16)
This place is not the same anymore; temps are coming in
(SSRN, 2017)
As organisations increasingly rely on temporary work arrangements, there is a significant rise in the proportion of workers in part-time, contractual, fixed tenure, and other such labour engagements. Due to the difference ...
Operations research in India: the past, present and the future
(Annals of Management Science, 2017-11)
The purpose of this perspective article is to review the development of Operation Research (OR) as a discipline in the Indian context. Based on this review, we suggest a plan to re-energize the discipline.