The implementation of capital project approval techniques within a firm requires disciplined approach with uniform and comprehensive evaluation standards. In addition, organizational guidelines need to ensure timely consolidation across projects each business unit corporate level for submission approval. this article, we provide insights into issues in evaluations firm. We discuss authorization...

Project portfolio selection is very important subject of decision-makers in project-based organizations. The best assignment of resources to the most appropriate projects is necessary as financing projects with low benefit is just waste of organization's resources. However, existing project selection models pay not much attention the structure and special features of projects as a selection cri...

social capital is one of the most important criteria related to social network resilience. in trust networks as the most important factor of social capital in adaptive governance, sensitivity to disorders and irregularities is considerable and resiliency improvement and compatibility capacity depends on trust level in network. this research is applied in zangooi village, south khorasan province...

the performance of organizational projects has an eminentrole in successfully implementing strategies. this is especially importantin project-based organizations whose business is projects. parentorganization as one of the groups that determines projects’ success andfailure has various functions regarding its projects. identifying thesefunctions develops literature on project-based organization...

Africa continues to lack the data for direct estimates of infant and child mortality. Estimation of infant and child mortality in Africa has been based on Brass-type indirect methods. This paper seeks to utilise an extension of the Brass method proposed by Preston and Palloni—known as the “own-child” method— to estimate infant and child mortality using the 1990 Zambia national census data. The ...

• Addresses a question that the poorer proposal does not: What is the relationship between previous work and the students’ project? • Avoids a question addressed in the poorer proposal: What are the long-range applications of the work they are doing? • States the goal very specifically (“to develop a ball-on-plate tracking system”) whereas the goal for the poorer proposal (“to build a tracking ...

The study uses the data from the Kenya 1989 and Uganda 1991 population censuses to examine regional differences in infant and child mortality. Using the Brass indirect methods of estimation, the findings suggest that under-five mortality rates were substantially higher in Uganda compared to Kenya. However, the rates in Kenya were found to be increasing in the most recent period, since the mid-1...