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The radionuclides present in the environment transfer to plants through uptake from soil through roots and direct absorption through aerial parts of the plants. This work is aimed at assessing the level of radiological health risk associated with the
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the application of linear programming to optimization problems has wider acceptance and dominance to the extent that few would question its veracity. However, many problems especially in the areas of project management appear to have defied linear pr
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Autor:
Odinaka Igwe, Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management. 127:367-373
The problem of cost overrun, especially in the construction industry, is a worldwide phenomenon, and its ripples are normally a source of friction between clients and contractors on the issue of price variation. If this friction is not properly handl
Autor:
Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
Production Planning & Control. 11:775-780
From the available literature, there seems to be no defined approach to resource smoothing exercise except those attempted by Weist (1967, Management Science, 13, B359-B377) and Burgess and Killebrew (1962, Journal of Industrial Engineering, 13, 76-8
Autor:
Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
Production Planning & Control. 11:165-170
A heuristic based on random activity selection for finding an optimum solution for resources-constrained problems in project scheduling is discussed. Because the comparative studies conducted so far to find which priority rule gives the best results
Autor:
Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
Production Planning & Control. 10:809-814
The ability of a company to finance viable projects depends on the availability of funds, and this too is a function of time, interest rate and risk factors among others. Factors such as these would lead to limited fund availability, which would nece
Autor:
Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
Production Planning & Control. 8:462-468
The critical path technique has had a great impact on all sectors of the economy since it came into existence in the late 1950s. The assumption of unlimited resource availability associated with it has, however, cast a shadow over its suitability in
Autor:
Edem O. P. Akpan
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Operations & Production Management. 16:76-86
Examines a new approach to job‐shop sequencing problems. This is based on a network scheduling technique on the premiss of limited resource availability to achieve minimum total processing time. The method utilizes a resource allocation procedure b