Working Paper #6 REFLECTIONS ON ESTIMATING - THE EFFECTS OF PROJECT COMPLEXITY AND THE USE OF BIM ON THE ESTIMATING PROCESS H. van Meerveld‚ T. Hartmann‚ A.M. Adriaanse and C. Vermeij COPYRIGHT © 2009 VISICO Center‚ University of Twente visico@utwente.nl Reflections on estimating The effects of project complexity and the use o f BIM on the estimating process Bachelor thesis September‚ 2009 Research period: May-August‚ 2009 Author: H. (Hendrik) van Meerveld Bachelor student
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related to the managed care organizations (Barnes et al.‚2014) Taking in to consideration the Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)‚ and in performance improvement programs such as pay-for-performance (P4P) and patient-centered medical homes (PCMHs). HMOs are the strongest form of managed care‚ in that they require patients to stay within the provider network and they incentivize providers to reduce unnecessary care through reimbursements and other mechanisms. Care is typically managed through the
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BIMS Summarizing and Presenting Data Bahar Hussain‚ Adrienne Hutchison‚ Douglas Moore‚ and Armand Marzan QNT/351 Quantitative Analysis for Business March 30‚ 2015 Terrance Feravich BIMS Research Study Analysis The Ballard Integrated Managed Services‚ Inc. is a support service company that specializes in providing housekeeping‚ food service‚ general cleaning‚ and physical plan maintenance to many organizations and institutions. BIMS presented two sets of survey questionnaire to its
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Why were managed care organizations initially hesitant to use data mining applications? One of the biggest hesitations would have to be cost to build an implement such a system. The technique depends on an organization having "clean" data to analyze‚ which requires data being scrubbed and moved to data warehouses. Many payers lack the money and manpower to build and maintain these warehouses. (Kongstvedt‚ P.‚ Capagemini). In addition‚ internal politics and the numerous constituencies within a
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Development It is important to point out that AMON works as a multi-parameter health system. It has the full capacity to monitor pulse‚ oxygen saturation‚ body temperature‚ blood pressure and heart acceleration. It is able to evaluate them due to the integrated bio-sensors technology it has. Medical parameters are calculated constantly: pulse and skin temperature are read every thirty seconds‚ while oxygen saturation‚ body temperature and acceleration are updated every minute. Additionally‚ AMON medical
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Case : Audio Duplication Service‚ Inc. 1. Why are ADS ’s customer ’s moving toward VMI arrangements ? Record companies are adopting VMI agreements because the national retailers are pressuring them to manage their own supply of cds ‚ tapes and other products . This would be more cost efficient for the retailers and in return the companies will have more access to the monitoring of the point of sales which would also be beneficial to the company . 2. How will this impact ADS ’s business
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mechanical–electrical–plumbing (MEP) systems. Since Building Information Modeling (BIM) allows for multi-disciplinary information to be superimposed within one model‚ it creates an opportunity to conduct these analyses accurately and efficiently as compared to the traditional methods. In this exploratory research‚ a case study was conducted on Salisbury University ’s Perdue School of Business building to demonstrate the use of BIM for sustainable design and the LEED® certification process. First‚ a conceptual
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Nordstrom Case Study Presentation 1. 1. CHAPTER 15 CASE STUDY Sam Lampe Jamie Malnati Kat Wilson Aseel Kreishan John Saladino 2. 2. NORDSTROM HISTORY• 1901 | Carl Wallin and John W. Nordstrom started a small shoe store in Seattle‚ WA.• 1929 | John W. Nordstrom and Carl Wallin retired and sold their shares to John’s sons‚ Everett and Elmer.• 1968 | The second generation debated selling the company as Everett neared retirement. They were convinced by the third generation Nordstroms to take the company
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What does it take to make integrated care work? Around the world‚ only a few health care providers deliver integrated care effectively. Their experiences offer useful lessons for organizations that want to pilot integratedcare programs. What does it take to make integrated care work? 2 Jenny Grant Two interrelated factors—the growing prevalence of chronic diseases and population aging—are placing a heavy burden on health systems. In all parts of the world except Africa‚ chronic diseases
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Running head: HEALTH ORGANIZATION CASE STUDY-UHS 1 HEALTH ORGANIZATION CASE STUDY-UHS 2 Health Organization Case Study-UHS Student’s Name: Professor’s Name: Institution: Course Title: Date: How the company can increase revenue Universal Health Services‚ Inc. can increase its resources and finances by coming up with new services‚ making a general improvement of the already existing services‚ recruiting highly qualified physicians to attract more customers and applying operational and
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