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81operations research — the analysis, usually involving mathematical treatment, of a process, problem, or operation to determine its purpose and effectiveness and to gain maximum efficiency. [1940 45, Amer.] * * * Application of scientific methods to management and… …
82farm management — ▪ agriculture Introduction making (industrial engineering) and implementing of the decisions (agribusiness) involved in organizing and operating a farm for maximum production and profit. Farm management draws on agricultural economics for… …
83Participatory design — (known before as Cooperative Design ) is an approach to design attempting to actively involve all stakeholders (e.g. employees, partners, customers, citizens, end users) in the design process in order to help ensure the product designed meets… …
84The Earth Institute — Type Non profit Founded 1995 Headquarters New York, New York Key people Jeffrey Sachs …
85British Raj — British Empire in India redirects here. For other uses, see British India (disambiguation). India Indian Empire ← …
86Mondragon Corporation — Type Worker cooperative federation Founded 1956 Founder(s) José María Arizmendiarrieta Headquarters …
87Situation awareness — Situation awareness, or SA, is the perception of environmental elements within a volume of time and space, the comprehension of their meaning, and the projection of their status in the near future. It is also a field of study concerned with… …
88Laotian society — is above all else characterized by semi independent rural villages engaged in subsistence agricultural production. Ethnic, geographic, and ecological differences create variations in the pattern of village life from one part of the country to… …
89Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
90Sociocracy — Part of the Politics series Basic forms of government Aristocracy Autocracy …
