Forward-reverse logistics network has remained a subject of intensive research over the past few years. It is of significant importance to be issued in a supply chain because it affects responsiveness of supply chains. In real world, problems are needed to be formulated. These problems usually involve objectives such as cost, quality, and customers' responsiveness and so on. To this reason, we ...

evaluation of remedial services quality of hospitals by using servqual scale (case study: educating hospitals dependence to medicine university of yazd) ar rajabipoor meybodi , ma d farid , phd, t rajabipoor meybodi , bsc received: 16 aug, 2009 accepted: 25 oct, 2009 abstract: background & aims: patient is an essential axis in hospital and all services performed for him. his satisfaction and co...

background:  assessment  of quality-of-life (qof) as  an outcome   measure   after  deep   brain  stimulation   (dbs) surgery in patients  with parkinson’s disease  (pd) need  a valid, reliable and responsive  instrument. the aim of the current   study   was   to   determine   responsiveness   of validated  persian  version  of pd questionnaire  with  39- items (pdq-39) after dbs surgery in pat...

This study investigates the responsiveness of manufacturing sector performance to major macroeconomic determinants in Nigeria, covering the period between 1981 and 2018. It contributes to attendant literature by examining the asymmetric impact of each of the macroeconomic variables, including GDP per capita, exchange rate, inflation rate, interest rate proxied by prime lending rate, and gross f...

admiration for environment in general needs to be profoundly rooted in an understanding of history. urban history is unique not only in the fact that it reflects climate but also in that it cuts across many different fields. in most schools of urban studies many aspects of science and technology are taught with relation to design in order to attain skills for practice. during a student’s later ...

In this paper, we analyze performance characteristics of four prior one-way constraint maintenance implementation techniques, emphasizing how these characteristics influence responsiveness, and introduce a lazy optimization technique called culprit tracking. While culprit tracking is not a panacea in terms of raw speed, its performance characteristics significantly improve the consistency of re...

The emergence of logistics and supply chain management as a fully mature business discipline may depend on the development foundational perspectives embracing focus responsiveness. Hundreds papers in our field conceptualize responsiveness related concepts disconnected ways ignoring this potentially valuable foundation for investigating strategic logistical adjustments. Although these extant stu...

Project Solutions. Increasing responsiveness is often dealt against decreasing another valuable resource. As responsiveness is a quality, the most significant resources in a software project to trade off are scope, cost, time, and other quality aspects. In a lot of systems, namely “embedded systems”, software is an integral part, but only one part of the system. Here trade-offs against hardware...

This study explores the alignment between IT/IS and marketing from a strategic perspective. The heads of IT and marketing of eighteen large New Zealand companies were interviewed, and their assessments of alignment rated according to two constructs: strategic orientation, and market orientation. The strategic orientation dimensions were aggressiveness, analysis, defensiveness, futurity, proacti...