The shift toward executive dominance didn’t happen overnight. It was the result of reforms aimed at efficiency, legislative ...

That makes it important to ensure the purchasing organization takes on a more formal structure as the business grows. Growing purchasing departments often evolve into a centralized structure that ...

The House of Representatives is taking steps to revolutionise Nigeria's emergency response system through the establishment of a centralised emergency call centre and a unified short code for distress ...

Mongeau signaled that roughly 80% of targeted annual operating expense savings of at least $20 million have already been identified, with over 50% executed. An early prepayment of $100 million U.S.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A lot of organizations like to say publicly that “the client comes first.” ...

Abstract: This work proposes a control structure to guide a formation of two mobile robots. Such a formation includes an unmanned ground vehicle (a differential drive wheeled mobile robot) and an ...

Abstract: We propose and analyze centralized and decentralized asynchronous control structures for the parametric optimization of stochastic discrete-event systems (DES) consisting of K distributed ...

Vitalik Buterin’s latest proposal introduces a lighter way for users to run Ethereum nodes, tackling censorship and scalability concerns.

The airline will fold the base fare into its new Delta Main category – previously called Main Cabin – for flights departing Oct. 1 or later, part of a reworked ticket tier structure.

Researchers in the Netherlands have created mechanical structures that strangely shrink – or more precisely, snap inward – instead of stretching outward when pulled. It sounds impossible ...

A pair of studies finds that chimp communication includes both rhythmic structures and call combinations, two key elements of spoken language. Taken together, the studies add to an emerging "early ...

Platelets are small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding. It’s possible to develop low or high platelet counts related to a number of health conditions. Platelets are one of the ...