Objective: Economic analysis was performed for the main horticultural crops in Buin Zahra (pistachio, peach, nectarine, and apple). There were dependent and independent variables in this research. Methods: The independent variables were planting method (mechanized and conventional), land area used for fruit production, and land ownership. The maximum energy used, mostly in the form of fossil fu...

Abstract This work aims to understand the situation of children within a particular territory and assess different dimensions this scenario. To end we develop multidimensional indicator synthesize most relevant indicators around world at country level. Our results not only identify aspects exerting greatest impact on infant well-being, but also provide full international comparison. The ranking...

OBJECTIVES To examine how the selections of different risk adjustors and statistical approaches affect the profiles of physician groups on patient satisfaction. DATA SOURCES Mailed patient surveys. Patients with asthma were selected randomly from each of 20 California physician groups between July 1998 and February 1999. A total of 2515 patients responded. RESEARCH DESIGN A cross-sectional ...

this prioritization of the projects in the organization is a multi-criteria decision making (mcdm) that because of the uncertainties existing in experts judgments, these cannot be represented accurately with numbers. the scope of this research is the introduction of the grey system theory (grey possibility degree method) and application in ranking strategic organizational projects in an uncerta...

During recent years the trend to tighten competitiveness has been increasing globally almost in all industries, although before then it was absent many countries and economic sectors. This article touches upon main issues regarding of enriched curd products with prebiotic substances. On basis a consumer survey, calculation advantageous indicators performed. According results ranking quality ind...