Trial management– building the evidence base for decision-making

Trial management– building the evidence base for decision-making

Once the excitement of trial design, grant-writing and award are behind us, the great open expanse of the next few years is filled almost exclusively by trial management, the nitty-gritty of getting stuff done - delivering the goal. The most important members of the trial team now are not the professors and investigators but the trial managers. These trial managers have limited published inform...

Sustainable Management; Model Building for Decision Making

As Sun Tzu says: “Judge advantages when accepting advices, and then, in accordance with that, arrange your forces supplementing them with extraordinary tactics. Forces should be arranged strategically, based on that what gives the advantage.” This though directly points that strategy and tactics need to be developed in the same direction to gain success. This is the application of the research ...

Smart Building: Decision Making Architecture for Thermal Energy Management

Smart applications of the Internet of Things are improving the performance of buildings, reducing energy demand. Local and smart networks, soft computing methodologies, machine intelligence algorithms and pervasive sensors are some of the basics of energy optimization strategies developed for the benefit of environmental sustainability and user comfort. This work presents a distributed sensor-p...

The Use of Evidence by Decision-Making Committees

regional disparities in the distribution of health care facilities: building evidence for evidence-based policy making.

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