Designing effective Products

The concerns of dwindling food supply and over dependence on imported foods in Nigeria, especially in the face of dwindling foreign exchange, has prompted attention of experts on how to improve production and marketing of home-grown local food crops. The study assessed the quality characteristics and price preferences of consumers of Cowpea in the Niger State, Nigeria. The study adopted the survey design using quantitative research strategy.

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The research study focuses on the effects of relief food aid on food production and consumption patterns of communal farmers in Chigodora Ward 15, Mutare District. The researcher adopted a descriptive research design. Data collection instruments used in this research study included questionnaires, interviews as well as published documents.

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Ebook "Strategy and statistics in clinical trials: A non-statisticians guide to thinking, designing, and executing" deals with the research processes and the role of statistics in these processes. The book offers real-life case studies and provides a practical, how to guide to biomedical R&D. It describes the statistical building blocks and concepts of clinical trials and promotes effective cooperation between statisticians and important other parties.

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Ebook "Food supplements containing botanicals: Benefits, side effects and regulatory aspects (The scientific inheritance of the EU project PlantLIBRA)" provides a detailed analysis of the scientific, technical and regulatory aspects of plant food supplements designed for integration into the normal diet. Each contributor is involved in the European Plant LIBRA project, and the chapters summarize the results of the project while integrating further research on botanical supplements.

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The purpose of this Handbook is to provide guidance in the form of troubleshooting examples, process cause and effect information and statistical methods for correcting problems in all areas relating to the design, manufacture, assembly, and test of printed wiring products. A comprehensive Table of Contents deals with all of the various aspects of the design through delivery cycle. At times there may be duplication in the material presented, however, in many instances the material is cross referenced.

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The findings of this review article are important for managers and chief supply chain officers in that they can better simplify the chains through the adoption of 3-D printing infrastructure, thereby insulating their businesses from the cascading effects of black swan events. I find support for the hypothesis that the adoption of 3-D printing infrastructure in manufacturing supply chain infrastructure leads to simplification of the networks.

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The researcher in this study attempted to understand the efficiency of the suppliers on supplied products in a marine company in Malaysia. This study is the first to find out how supplier management leads to supply chain excellence in a marine organisation. Also, the paper attempts to capture the buyer-supplier relationship and management of its supply performance. The research design for this study is a qualitative method by using interviews that are conducted for respondents from the Purchasing Department.

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The research discusses on issues in an order fulfilment for sustainable ready-mix concrete as desired for an eco-friendly choice of integration in the concept of third-party logistics and supply chain management. There are insufficient and inappropriate means in concrete industry which has contributed to un-environmentally friendly especially in Malaysia and Thailand. The supply management and logistics are the factors in designing of product which influence on the environmental, safety and health.

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The aim linked with the ongoing literature is to analyze the influence of new product design, TQM competences and just-in-time inventory system on the financial performance of the manufacturing companies in Indonesia. The objectives also include the examination of the moderating role of supply chain management among the links of new product design, TQM competences, just-in-time inventory system and financial performance of the manufacturing companies in Indonesia.

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In today's scenario, supply chain processes have been greatly influencing businesses and trades globally. The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of the supply chain management on the model capabilities of innovation and competitive advantage of Indonesia traditional herbal medicine. Design research is qualitative and quantitative approaches and using data collecting technique: FGD and survey sample.

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Ebook "Food engineering: Integrated approaches" presents a significant and up-to-date review of various integrated approaches to food engineering. Distinguished food engineers and food scientists from key institutions worldwide have contributed chapters that provide a deep analysis of their particular subjects; at the same time, each topic is framed within the context of this integrated approach.

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In this study, methyl ester was produced through the transesterification of UCO using calcined eggshell as a heterogeneous base catalyst. The objectives of this study were to: (a) investigate the production of a renewable catalyst through eggshell calcination; (b) assess the effect of MeOH/UCO molar ratio, catalyst/ UCO catalyst content, and reaction temperature on the ester content in biodiesel; and (c) use response surface methodology (RSM) to design, analyze, and optimize experimental conditions.

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We present new results for the theoretical prediction of doubly-polarized cross sections of W Z events at the LHC using leptonic decays. Compared to the previous studies, two new kinematic cuts are considered. These cuts are designed to enhance the doubly-longitudinal (LL) polarization and, at the same time, study the Radiation Amplitude Zero effect.

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Lecture Supply chain management - Chapter 7: SC design and integration, help students should be able to: define a Bullwhip effect – case study; studies found more than 100 days of inventory supply from production lines to retailers' shelves; distorted information led to stockpiling because of demand uncertainty and variability;...

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The study attempted to analyze common international Public - Private Partnership (PPP) standards and strategies that are potentially effective if implemented in Lao PDR. It explored the feasibility of various PPP designs which could contribute to the overall understanding of the applicability and suitability of these PPP models to the financing of wastewater structures in an emerging market environment of Lao PDR.

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Part 1 of ebook "Product management essentials: Tools and techniques for becoming an effective technical product manager" provides readers with contents including: introduction getting started; guiding principles; the end-to-end product journey; understand the software stack; SQL quickstart; analytics are everything; software development methodologies; deconstructing system design;...

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Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Product management essentials: Tools and techniques for becoming an effective technical product manager" provides readers with contents including: design foundations; mindful UX; rapid prototyping; the good, the bad, and the unusable; business and management foundations; playing the part; product strategy; crossing the finish line;...

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Part 1 of ebook "Human resource management: Linking strategy to practice (Second edition)" provides readers with contents including: seeing people as a strategic resource; ensuring equal employment opportunity and safety; making human resource management strategic; securing effective employees; designing productive and satisfying work; managing employee retention and separation;...

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Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Design for six sigma: In technology and product development" provides readers with contents including: tools and best practices for invention, innovation, and concept development; tools and best practices for design development; tools and best practices for optimization; tools and best practices for verifying capability; taguchi methods for robust design; design failure modes and effects analysis; the pugh concept evaluation and selection process;...

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The present study was designed with the objectives of identifying genetic polymorphism of the PDE3A, PDGFRB and MARCH1 genes and their effects on semen production traits in a Holstein bull population.

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