IDEALS project recommendations

A vital component of any sleep management system is guidance and doctrine for its implementation. Ideally, such information would (a) be built into the sleep management system s software (b) be automatically triggered by the combination of sleep/wake history, performance prediction, and projected mission requirements and (c) generate specific recommendations for pharmacological... 

Background. Focused efforts must be taken to educate all customers of the improvement project. Multidisciplinary, multifaceted education is essential. When surveyed, clinicians have reported that short executive summaries or synopses of recommendations and expected benefits are most preferred. Involving the multidisciplinary teams to provide the education to their respective groups also can be very effective. Small group education sessions have been repeatedly shown to be very effective, and should be used to reinforce concepts presented at didactic sessions if large group programs are done. Ideally, one-on-one education should be performed also, because it has been shown to be very effective. - - ... 

Studies as Fadier e De la Garza (2006) found methods, models and recommendations used in the projects of safer machines, concluding that the safety devices are complements of an original project, such that safety issues are not considered before product, but when it is idealized. 

Burning platform business issue provided by a leader drawn from industry, wbo ideally agrees to be the project sponsor. This would describe the situation and associated complications, be accompanied by a case study fact file, and the student groups would be asked to do a study concluding with a recommended course of action. By way of example, here are two potential case study topics based on actual mining industry situations ... 

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