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Improvement on the sales forecast accuracy for a fast growing company by the best combination of historical data usage and clients segmentation
(2014-10-29)
Industrial companies in developing countries are facing rapid growths, and this requires having in place the best organizational processes to cope with the market demand. Sales forecasting, as a tool aligned with the general ...
The Global Land Squeeze: Managing the Growing Competition for Land
(2023)
The world faces a global land squeeze as the world
population grows to 10 billion by 2050. Human demands
for food, wood products, and urban uses will expand as the
population grows and incomes rise. These demands ...
Latin America Goes Electric: The Growing Social Challenges of Hydroelectric Development
(IEEE, 2013)
Hydroelectricity was, for many years, one of the main ways to meet the new electricity needs of Latin American countries. This is evidenced by the presence of some of the larger plants worldwide and the high hydroelectric ...
Simulação de cenários de sustentabilidade hídrica da orizicultura na sub-bacia hidrográfica do Arroio Grande através da implantação de barragens temporárias
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBREngenharia AgrícolaUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Agrícola, 2010-09-03)
Water shortages in certain periods have led to serious social conflicts, as well as economic and environmental impacts resulting from irrigated agriculture, especially of rice growing, which represents a high demand of ...
Foreign savings, insufficiency of demand, and low growth
(2008)
There is a problem of insufficiency of demand for countries that accept to grow with foreign savings. Although medium-income countries are capital-poor countries, current account deficits (foreign savings) will increase ...
Morphophysiological Differences between the Metapleural Glands of Fungus-Growing and Non-Fungus-Growing Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
(Public Library Science, 2012-08-22)
The metapleural gland is an organ exclusive to ants. Its main role is to produce secretions that inhibit the proliferation of different types of pathogens. The aim of the present study was to examine the morphophysiological ...
Morphophysiological Differences between the Metapleural Glands of Fungus-Growing and Non-Fungus-Growing Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
(Public Library Science, 2012-08-22)
The metapleural gland is an organ exclusive to ants. Its main role is to produce secretions that inhibit the proliferation of different types of pathogens. The aim of the present study was to examine the morphophysiological ...