Proceedings of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies‚ Vol. 5‚ pp. 592 - 607‚ 2005 Application of DEA and SFA on the Measurement of Operating Efficiencies for 27 International Container Ports Lie-Chien Lin Associate Professor Department of Logistics Management National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology 2‚ Juoy Rd. Kaohsiung‚ Taiwan Fax: +886-7-6011040 E-mail: lclin@ccms.nkfust.edu.tw Lih-An Tseng Warehouse Officer Research and Development Department
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an ever-changing global society. However‚ that’s not the case with every child. Most children do graduate high school‚ and a majority of them attend college‚ but some choose to go straight to work‚ usually working underpaying retail jobs. Working a retail job is ok‚ but what happens when that job is no longer there and you have nothing to fall back on like a college degree? Obtaining a degree is one of the greatest things someone can do. An education can keep someone from living on the streets‚ it
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History of Android Operating System Android‚ Inc. was founded in Palo Alto‚ California in October 2003 by Andy Rubin (co-founder of Danger)‚ Rich Miner (co-founder of Wildfire Communications‚ Inc.)‚ Nick Sears (once VP at T-Mobile)‚ and Chris White (headed design and interface development at WebTV) to develop. Google acquired Android Inc. on August 17‚ 2005‚ making it a wholly owned subsidiary of Google. Key employees of Android Inc.‚ including Rubin‚ Miner and White‚ stayed at the company after
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Competency Differences between Associate degree Nurse and Baccalaureate degree nurse This essay will explore the differences in competencies for nurses prepared at the associates and baccalaureate degree levels. Both degrees allow the nurse to enter in to the field of nursing as a Registered Nurse .The American Association of colleges of Nursing believes that education significantly impacts the knowledge base and competencies of nurse (AACN2010). BSN and ADN nurses have the same skills need to
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Why firms go international? There are many reasons can promote firms go international‚ includes the domestic market saturation‚ end of PLC in domestic market‚ geographic diversification‚ to gain the economies of scale‚ stiff competition in domestic market and absence of competitors overseas etc. 1. Some firms go international in order to gain the economies of scale. As a research has pointed out that a doubling of output can reduce the production costs by up to 30 per cent. This is very obvious
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Associate Degree Nursing versus Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Irene Miranda-Henson Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS-430V-0102 Ms. Harris July 06‚ 2013 Associate Degree Nursing versus Baccalaureate Degree Nursing In 1935‚ an organization was developed for collegiate nursing programs in American universities. The organization was known as the Association of Collegiate School of Nursing today is the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (Creasia & Friberg‚ 2011). The
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Part I: The Operating Budget for the City of Kyle Texas Joseph E.Chestnut Jr Strayer University PAD 505 Public Budgeting and Finance Professor Joseph Keller May 3‚ 2015 Introduction The city of Kyle‚ Texas is on its way to becoming a full service community with targets to continue to grow their quality healthcare‚ higher education‚ and retail industries for the benefit of the local residents. According to the City Kyle website‚ Kyle is home to over 60‚000 persons with a projected growth rate
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sector. I am not looking for a job of being a Police Officer or a Guard in a prison‚ I am more looking into either social services or in the research sector. (Most jobs do require to be U.S. citizenship‚ which is another step that I have to take.) My Degree plan is Associates in Arts (Community and Human Service) with my focus on Criminal Justice. With a concentration in Criminal Justice‚ I would be able to apply for a job in the law enforcement sector‚ or in the field of investigation with the State
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Chapter 4: Threads Operating System Concepts – 8th Edition Silberschatz‚ Galvin and Gagne ©2009 Chapter 4: Threads Overview Multithreading Models Thread Libraries Threading Issues Operating System Examples Windows XP Threads Linux Threads Operating System Concepts – 8th Edition 4.2 Silberschatz‚ Galvin and Gagne ©2009 Objectives To introduce the notion of a thread — a fundamental unit of CPU utilization that forms
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is the most popular way to do the measurement. However‚ in my opinion‚ EVA or RI should be a better method to evaluate the performance of each division separately. Let use EVA to explain the reason of EVA being a better approach. EVA is net operating profit after taxes less the money cost of capital. If the company uses ROI to measure the performance‚ it cannot maximize the shareholder’s value. When there is a project which will increase the value of the company but will decrease the ROI result
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