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Demonstrating the benefits of knowledge management assets : developing and applying a valuation methodology
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)
Since the early 1980s numerous knowledge-dependent organizations have made diligent attempts to measure their intangible assets. In more recent years, knowledge-dependent organizations have expressed a desire to demonstrate ...
Collection, evaluation, and diffusion of information in online communities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)
In this thesis, I study a number of online information communities to understand how open practices are currently used in supporting community functions. By examining how communities operate, I hope to provide individuals ...
A strategic framework for establishing aerospace value chains in emerging markets
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
Background: CEO's and top management teams of large corporations in developed countries acknowledge that globalization is the most critical challenge they face today. They are also keenly aware that it has become during ...
Architecting complex systems for robustness
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)
Robust design methodologies are frequently utilized by organizations to develop robust and reliable complex systems. The intent of robust design is to create systems that are insensitive to variations from production, the ...
Electrical build issues in automotive product development : an analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)
To be competitive and successful within the automotive industry the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) have to bring new products with features fast to market. The OEMs need to reduce the Product Development cycle ...
A systems analysis of the Army's tactical evaluation process
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017)
In preparation to fight and win the nation's wars, the United States Army spends a lot of time and money on tactical training. While few doubt that the Army produces some of the world's finest tactical units, there is still ...
Analysis of engineering knowledge management in Latin American military organizations : a case study
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)
Universal artificial intelligence: evaluation and benchmarks
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)
The fields of artificial intelligence has struggled since it's inception about fundamental question of what intelligence means and how to measure it. The underlying issue of defining intelligence and it's formal measure ...
STAMP applied to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster and the safety of nuclear power plants in Japan
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)
On March 11, 2011, a huge tsunami generated after the Great East Japan Earthquake triggered an extremely severe nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. This thesis analyzes why the stakeholders could ...
A guiding framework for applying machine learning in organizations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)
Machine Learning (ML) is an emerging business capability that have transformed many organizations by enabling them to learn from past data and helping them predict or make decisions on unknown future events. While ML is ...