Kirsimarja Blomqvist Partnering in the Dynamic Environment: The Role of Trust in Asymmetric Technology Partnership Formation Lappeenranta, 2002 296 p., 10 Appendixes Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis 122 Diss. Lappeenranta University of Technology ISBN 951-764-638-0 ISSN 1456-4491 The purpose of this study was to increase the understanding of the role and nature of trust in asymmetric techno...

Introduction: Medical tourism is a rapidly growing industry that has provided special opportunities to gain competitive advantage over international health organizations. This study aimed to investigate the quality requirements based on Joint Commission International (JCI) for medical tourism in selected hospitals of Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Methods:...

Control of complex nonlinear systems brings challenges in the controller design. One of methods how to cope with this challenge is the usage of advanced optimization methods. This work presents application of self-organizing migrating algorithm (SOMA) in control of the semi-batch reactor. The reactor is used in chromium recycling process in leather industry. Because of the complexity of this se...

the aim of this study was to evaluate the needs assessment component of service education programs for the managers and staff at the department of youth and sports based on the iso 10015 standard. the research method was a descriptive survey conducted as a case study. the statistical population consisted of all managers and staff, consisting a total of 120 of the esfahan province general direct...

The Guidelines On Tactile and Haptic Interactions Conference (GOTHI-05) is the result of the realization of the need for the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) to standardize guidance on tactile/haptic interactions. This paper reviews existing international standards on tactile/haptic interactions and suggests ways to construct a relevant ISO standard. It proposes potential di...