Theses: Recent submissions
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An examination of Boeing's supply chain management practices within the context of the global aerospace industry
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)This thesis examines the supply chain management practices of the Boeing Commercial Airplane Company within the context of the global aerospace industry. The methodology used for this study includes a study of emerging ... -
The role of SCADA in developing a lean enterprise for municipal wastewater operations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)Central to optimizing a wastewater system's operations is the collection of alarm and operational data from various remote locations throughout a municipality, hence the basic need for supervisory control and data acquisition ... -
A new approach to risk analysis with a focus on organizational risk factors
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)Preventing accidents in complex socio-technical systems requires an approach to risk management that continuously monitors risk and identifies potential areas of concern before they lead to hazards, and constrains hazards ...
