A: INTRODUCTION The Wisconsin Transportation Technology Transfer Center (Transportation Information Center) has developed a roadway management program for Wisconsin local agencies. This system has been developed in cooperation with local road agency associations and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Wisconsin's pavement management system has evolved from a basically paper system devel...

Background & Aims: Hospitals are the most important centers that provide health services in the country. They have to use scientific and efficient management at all levels for promoting health. Intensive care units (ICU) are one of the most sensitive parts of the hospitals; therefore, paying attention to its efficiency is of particular importance. The purpose of this paper was to estimate the t...

there are many problems that usually r & d centers and organizations in the decision making and achieve its higher goals, are faced with.such as the density of information in the administrative departments, human resources information and facilities and equipment. the researcher had to make it investigate effective factors in improving management information systems in private banks accordi...

A university knowledge management system is composed by three components: the educational management, the research management, and the institutional management. The high complexity of the whole university knowledge management system, that is also a distributed system, can be handled by using a multi-agent system. Through communication and cooperation the agents are solving different problems sp...

The paper is focused on the strategies to motivating technical staff in Nigeria. Nigeria is an emerging economy with various challenges imposed by globalisation and climatic change agents. Strategies adopted and their efficacy in motivating technical staff are expected to result in better appreciating and handling of environmental/climatic changes, satisfaction and improved productivity of the ...