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Alternative uses for boards manufactured from recycled plastic bags in construction -

Salami, Alamjad Hussain, (2015)

This thesis studies the uses of ECO-BOARD, a recycled plastic product. These uses are in the construction industry, where we consider the option of replacing several materials in the industry with ECO-BOARD. This is done ...
Amicable settlement as an effective stage in the resolution of construction disputes -

Jaber, Siba Majed, (2015)

Conflicts, disputes, and claims may be considered an inevitable consequence of the construction process. If construction conflicts are not effectively addressed and managed, they can result in claims that, in turn, might ...
An examination of end user energy behavior in commercial buildings -

Abou Jaoude, Antoine Georges, (2014)

Lebanon suffers from a chronic problem of electricity shortages, and therefore power outages are common. According to the World Bank, Electricite du Liban (EDL) -the national electricity provider- covers 61percent of the ...
An optimization model for treatment and allocation of water resources -

Abdulbaki, Dunia Fouad, (2015)

Increasing population, diminishing supplies, and climate changes may cause difficulty in meeting water demands. Scarcity in water resources is a major concern for water resources planners all over the world. Water requirements ...
Budget optimization tool for office building renovation projects -

Khoury, Wissam George, (2015)

Recent studies acknowledge the link between Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) and employees‘ overall satisfaction at work, and in turn, productivity. This link led practitioners to include IEQ factors (e.g., thermal ...
Carbon emissions in supply chains : the case of two-product joint replenishment -

Sakaya, Jamal Jihad, (2015)

This thesis studies the impact of operations management, namely supply chain management, on carbon emissions. Recent literature has demonstrated how classical inventory management models, such as the economic order quantity ...
Contractor’s behavior under biased contract conditions coupled with a diffused authority of the engineer -

Hanano, Hilmi Fahed, (2015)

Not all owners adopt standard general conditions for drafting construction contracts, and even those who do they end up meddling with such conditions. Eventually, making them biased towards preserving the interest of the ...
Plan-based versus agile software development : a quantitative approach -

Itani, Hiba Jamal, (2015)

A major decision that can influence the success of a project is the software development method used, which is the structure imposed on the software development process. Qualitative research suggests that neither plan-based ...
Pricing and assortment decisions with supply chain integration -

Bou Younes, Myriam Elias, (2015)

Recent research has demonstrated the benefits of “horizontal integration” in retailing by jointly optimizing critical retail decisions on aspects such as assortment planning, pricing, and inventory levels. Another stream ...
Supply chain management with a mixture of continuous and lumpy demand : the case of the EPQ model -

Kordab, Rawan Rami, (2015)

When it comes to inventory management in supply chains, most of the literature considers models with continuous demand, where products are demanded one unit at a time. However some firms experience multiple demand streams. ...

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