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CNC Milling of Medical-Grade PMMA
This study evaluates CNC milling parameters (spindle speed, depth of cut, and feed rate) on medical-grade PMMA. A single objective analysis conducted showed that the optimal material removal rate (MRR) occurs at a spindle speed...
Published by: IGI Global
A Study of the Contribution of Information Technology on the Growth of Tourism Economy Using Cross-Sectional Data
Information technology (IT) has dramatically changed tourism industry, particularly in facilitating and improving information discovery and dissemination in tourism industry. Prior research has identified the key role that IT...
Published by: IGI Global
Evaluation of the Causal Relationship between Variables Using a Probabilistic Approach for Water Quality Management
Jianxun He
Aug 04, 2014
In aquatic environments, complex interplay exists among physical, chemical, and biological water quality parameters, which are further influenced by exogenous factors such as hydrological, meteorological and geological...
He Ala Kuikui Lima Kānaka
This article focuses on decolonizing, or specifically Indigenizing, a school of social work that has a stated focus on Native Hawaiians, other Pacific Islanders, and Asian populations in the Pacific region. Armed with Kanaka...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Direction of Causality Between Supply Chain Excellence and Firm Performance
Min Shi
Apr 01, 2019
A widely-accepted measure of supply chain excellence is the Supply Chain Top 25 List published annually by Gartner Research. It evaluates firms from five quality dimensions: return on assets, inventory turns, revenue growth...
Published by: IGI Global
Identification and Evaluation of Factors Influencing the Quality of Elderly Services Supply Chain Based on DEMATEL-ISM-TOPSIS Method
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
With the intensification of aging, the importance of the elderly care service supply chain is gradually being recognized by people. A systematic analysis of the quality of elderly care services from the perspective of the supply...
Published by: IGI Global
Seeking the Wealth of Self
Michael George
Mar 16, 2022
Michael George teaches Religion and Culture, and Ethics at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick. He is interested in helping to promote the project of Integrative Bioethics, which he considers to be a possible...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Towards Automated Detection of Higher-Order Command Injection Vulnerabilities in IoT Devices
Command injection vulnerabilities are among the most common and dangerous attack vectors in IoT devices. Current detection approaches can detect single-step injection vulnerabilities well by fuzzing tests. However, an attacker...
Published by: IGI Global
Incarnate Quested Speaking
Patrick Brown
Jun 23, 2022
Patrick Brown is an independent scholar in Honolulu, Hawaii. Before moving to Hawaii, he taught in the philosophy department and the school of law at Seattle University. Brown received his Ph.D. in philosophy from Boston...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Effects of Techno-Stress in the Role Stress Context Applied on the Proximity Manager Performance
Min Feng
Jan 01, 2021
The ubiquitous use of ICT can create “techno-stress.” The purpose of the research is to examine the case of the specificity of the techno-stress phenomenon of local managers. The authors develop their research questions on the...
Published by: IGI Global
Empirical Study on Guanxi and Performance of the Agricultural Supply Chain Based on Knowledge Sharing Intermediary
Jingshi He
Jan 01, 2022
“Guanxi” is a very special and important factor in Chinese traditional agricultural society and economic activities, and it has an important impact on all participants in the agricultural supply chain. Taking four dimensional...
Published by: IGI Global
A Critical Study on Translation of the Analects
Fan Min
Jan 01, 2021
“Ideology” shapes our discourse practices and is closely related to the translation activities. This paper attempts to explore how ideological factors influence the cultural transmission of Confucianism through a comparative...
Published by: IGI Global
Automatic Equipment Design of Intelligent Manufacturing Flexible Production Line Based on Industrial Motorized Spindle
Runqin He
Apr 01, 2022
Based on the previous research on the production line automation, this paper carries out further research and further design and development on the basis of the original production line automation equipment. In this paper, the...
Published by: IGI Global
Friedrich Christoph Oetinger’s Speculative Pietism
Sean J. McGrath
Aug 29, 2018
The influence of Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702-82) on Schelling’s work is even deeper than that exerted by Jakob Boehme, deeper, not because Schelling devoted more scholarly attention to Oetinger than he did to the study of...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
An Action Research on a French Law Firm
This study qualitatively analyzes interactional coping strategies used to managed technostress in the post-adoption stage of information technology implementation at a French legal firm. The nine strategies are participatory...
Global Information Technology Computer Science and Information Technology Global Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global
Strategies to Respond to Technology Enhancement
This study identifies coping strategies to examine the behaviors adopted by team managers in addressing technostress. It evaluates the choice of coping strategies to increase performance. A study involving 3 companies and 45...
Published by: IGI Global
Effective Dialectical Analysis
Sean McNelis
Nov 12, 2022
Sean McNelis is a housing researcher at the Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology. He has over 40 years’ experience in housing management, research, policy and advocacy. He writes on functional...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Phenomenon of the Voice
Robert E. Dunn
Nov 19, 2013
Let me begin with an anecdote. A dear friend, who is a fine instrumentalist, recently recounted to me the following experience. He was working with some instrumentalists and some singers. At one point in the rehearsal, he said...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Nietzsche and the Idea of God
David Leo Tracey
Mar 14, 2018
Nietzsche tells us that he is more interested in the idea of God than in God assuch. The idea of God is not a mind-independent entity; it is a human idea. Hewrites: “In former times, one sought to prove that there is no...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Beginnings with Philip McShane
Terrance Quinn
Mar 16, 2022
Terrance Quinn obtained his BSc in 1987, his MSc in 1988 and his PhD in 1992 (all in mathematics). During his early career, he published in pure and applied mathematics, as well as in mathematics pedagogy. He gradually broadened...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Solving the Trapezoidal Fuzzy Transportation Problems via New Heuristic
Souhail Dhouib
Oct 01, 2021
The transportation problem is a one of the principal topics in operational research where goods are initially stored at different sources and need to be livered to destination in such a way the total transportation cost is...
Published by: IGI Global
The Research of Social Network Analysis on College Students' Interactive Relations
Nowadays the number of college students' suicides are increasing for the insufficient social support or poor interpersonal relations. Furthermore, not much attention has been concerned to students' interpersonal relations when...
Published by: IGI Global
Performance, Motivation, Engagement, and Interactions in MOOC-Based Learning
With the rapid development of information technologies, the new decade has been witnessing an advancement of massive open online courses (MOOCs)-based learning. However, MOOCs are infamous for the lower engagement and completion...
Published by: IGI Global
Effect of User Sessions on the Heuristic Usability Method
Heuristic evaluation (HE) is a widely used method for assessing software systems. Several studies have sought to improve the effectiveness of HE by developing its heuristics and procedures. However, few studies have involved the...
Published by: IGI Global
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