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Post-deployment usability
2011
Proceedings of the 2011 annual conference on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '11
We highlight opportunities in HCI research and practice to bridge this gap by working more closely with software support and maintenance teams. ...
We also raise the need to understand what might be called 'usability maintenance,' that is, the process and procedures, by which usability is maintained after deployment. ...
We propose that within the field of usability, there needs to be focus on "usability maintenance," paralleling software maintenance. ...
doi:10.1145/1978942.1979270
dblp:conf/chi/ChilanaKWGF11
fatcat:zori4fjjcjctxkd7unyhsawhjm
Effectiveness of Intensive Physician Training in Upfront Agenda Setting
2011
Journal of general internal medicine
This work was supported by the funds from the Agency Healthcare Research and Quality, RO1 HS 13172-01 Conflicts of Interest: Mr. ...
Mauksch declares that he receives consultation and training fees from health care organizations to train health care providers in upfront agenda setting and other communication skills. ...
To impact health outcomes communication training needs to extend beyond upfront agenda setting to include skills such as emotion handling, eliciting the patient's perspective, self management support, ...
doi:10.1007/s11606-011-1773-y
pmid:21735348
pmcid:PMC3208461
fatcat:eiksqtoa5vay7a4ob2nrznbhey
Can Payments for Ecosystem Services Improve the Management of Natura 2000 Sites? A Contribution to Explore Their Role in Italy
2018
Sustainability
However, careful attention must to be paid to the supporting role of public authorities, generally crucial for the success of a PES. ...
We found that in these areas, farmers and foresters often allow the maintenance of natural and semi-natural ecosystems through their economic activity. ...
Acknowledgments: This work was supported by the European Union through the project LIFE+ 'Making Good Natura' (Grant number LIFE11 ENV/IT/000168). ...
doi:10.3390/su10030665
fatcat:huobefdozvgjleiolwpu6kvs3q
Is hematopoietic cell transplantation still a valid option for mantle cell lymphoma in first remission in the chemoimmunotherapy-era?
2013
Bone Marrow Transplantation
The availability of various post-remission maintenance or consolidation strategies, have led some to question the role of upfront autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (auto-HCT) consolidation ...
Hyper-CVAD associated stem cell mobilization failure is an increasingly recognized problem, underscoring the need for alternative inductions, or consideration for early stem cell collection, when this ...
Bortezomib and lenalidomide maintenance should be considered only within the context of clinical trials (authors' opinion). ...
doi:10.1038/bmt.2013.56
pmid:23584438
fatcat:efjg3q64wvfyveicgq2qkcpsi4
Solar-Based Rural Electrification Policy Design: The Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) Model in Fiji
2012
Social Science Research Network
Major flaws are identified, relating to incorrect treatment of principal-agent problems, information asymmetries, motivational problems, and resourcing of government agencies. ...
associated with solar technologies and using a public private sector partnership for maintenance. ...
Lastly, World Vision Australia is acknowledged for their financial support of this research. ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2067856
fatcat:qavoiaupyngqhinaaeeaemho2e
Solar-based rural electrification policy design: The Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model in Fiji
2011
Renewable Energy
Major flaws are identified, relating to incorrect treatment of principal-agent problems, information asymmetries, motivational problems, and resourcing of government agencies. ...
associated with solar technologies and using a public private sector partnership for maintenance. ...
Lastly, World Vision Australia is acknowledged for their financial support of this research. ...
doi:10.1016/j.renene.2010.07.015
fatcat:vdtatyvidff4jclxddpef46hcy
Novel Financing Model for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Development Impact Bonds Applied to Sleeping Sickness and Rabies Control
2016
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Under the theoretical scenario outlined in Fig 1 , the long-term maintenance of the disease-free state is embedded in local systems and ideally fully financed locally and affordable within the available ...
By contrast, in East Africa, T. b. rhodesiense infections progress rapidly, resulting in death within months of infection. ...
doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005000
pmid:27855156
pmcid:PMC5113866
fatcat:jxcuho6w5zh55a6vb2c4slxgd4
Managing Requirements Knowledge (MaRK_08)
2008
2008 First International Workshop on Managing Requirements Knowledge
Traditional knowledge management solutions require formal processes, extensive maintenance policies, large upfront configuration and long time investments. ...
solution concepts in a premature state. • Five full papers (6-10 pages) describe problems, needs, novel approaches and frameworks within the scope of the workshop. ...
doi:10.1109/mark.2008.6
fatcat:qyq7ahwlergjlgjmxygfivtowi
Integration von Produkt und Dienstleistung - Hybride Wertschöpfung: Hybrid Value Creation
[chapter]
2010
Multikonferenz Wirtschaftsinformatik 2010
The iterative process of analyzing within-case and cross-case data supported the creation of new relationships and aimed at the exploration of theoretical explanations for the phenomenon under study ( ...
Firm-customer interaction in this cluster is transactional by nature and is consistently supported by an upfront purchase model (see table 4 ). ...
doi:10.17875/gup2010-1451
fatcat:v57x2u35d5hbbdys24s4vuayda
Autologous retransplantation for patients with recurrent multiple myeloma
2013
Cancer
METHODS: A total of 200 patients with multiple myeloma who developed disease recurrence after treatment with upfront ASCT and received an autologous retransplantation as salvage therapy at the study center ...
Factors associated with improved PFS and overall survival after salvage ASCT included an initial PFS of > 18 months after upfront ASCT, bortezomib-containing or lenalidomide-containing therapies for reinduction ...
To circumvent the problem of stem cell harvest in intensively pretreated patients, we recommend the collection and cryopreservation of a sufficient amount of stem cells for both upfront and salvage ASCT ...
doi:10.1002/cncr.28104
pmid:23576287
fatcat:irxjsxacejg7fihgcwn4gc7w5u
A Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment-Based Decision-Analysis Framework
2018
Sustainability
Acknowledgments: This research was undertaken thanks in part to support from the University of Calgary's Canada First Research Excellence Fund Program, the Global Research Initiative in Sustainable Low ...
can
compensate any upfront
economic and social
impacts
Maintenance actions that
target a reduction of GHG
through non-raw materials
and energy aspects
Increased upfront costs
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These maintenance ...
However, this increase in upfront costs is still manageable, as it can either be compensated by a reduction in the overall and long-term economic impacts of the product life cycle or it stays within an ...
doi:10.3390/su10113863
fatcat:6jzyb5t65bdvjnzkbu35647e5q
Obstacles of On-Premise Enterprise Resource Planning Systems and Solution Directions
2020
Journal of Computer Information Systems
Large upfront financial investment
P3. ...
Although customized ERP systems provide services for specific organizations, without further support and continuous maintenance, for an ERP system, it is hard to provide appropriate services to the orga ...
doi:10.1080/08874417.2020.1739579
fatcat:qn6wavam7zgmre4wdq4zrxljpa
Evaluating CM3: Problem Management
[chapter]
2002
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
CM 3 : Problem Management is a detailed problem management process model to be utilised within corrective maintenance. ...
It has been developed at ABB and evaluated for its industrial relevance within 17 non-ABB organisations. In this paper, we present the evaluation results of CM 3 : Problem Management. ...
Finally, I would like to thank Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericssons Stiftelse for their financial support allowing us to validate our model within Ericsson Group. ...
doi:10.1007/3-540-47961-9_31
fatcat:gxzhg4eo6bghhcx66xutd4tu7m
Access to electricity in Small Island Developing States of the Pacific: Issues and challenges
2014
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
Institutional arrangements that facilitate the sustainable operation and maintenance of off-grid systems also need to be established. ...
these problems. ...
The barrier presented by upfront costs is especially pronounced for renewable technologies such as solar systems, which have a high upfront (or capital) cost but low operating and maintenance costs [26 ...
doi:10.1016/j.rser.2013.12.037
fatcat:ywvtlg5u3fbnzpyy6qjivnd4py
Sustainability guidelines for long-living software systems
2012
2012 28th IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM)
On this behalf we created a catalog of "software sustainability guidelines" to support project managers, software architects, and developers during system design, development, operation, and maintenance ...
. Quantifies the expected costs of changes to a system pro-actively to support decisions during system evolution. Improves the initial design upfront to avoid maintenance and evolution problems. ...
Problem analysis is for example supported by architecture analysis, software comprehension, and quality indicators. ...
doi:10.1109/icsm.2012.6405316
dblp:conf/icsm/DurdikKKKSW12
fatcat:fcshvrzns5eixlbufjhbactpqm
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