These problems include partitioning a region or road network into sectors, locating snow disposal sites, allocating sectors to snow disposal sites, and allocating sectors to private companies or governmental agencies.
In this paper, we present a model and two heuristic solution approaches based on mathematical optimization for the problem of partitioning a road network into sectors and allocating sectors to snow disposal sites for snow disposal operations.
K physical resource blocks (RBs) can be allocated per sector.
Although primary health care facilities are also funded through centrally allocated public sector budgets, there is evidence that only a fraction of these resources actually reach them, reflecting a combination of inadequate funds, limited decentralization, bureaucratic problems and corruption (Lindelow et al. 2006; Ministry of Health 2007).
As resources are unequally allocated between sectors, the strategy was to integrate ten adjacent sectors into a single sampling area.
In order to answer this fundamental question, we must first ask whether one should only care about the production of outcomes (the social good or "impact"), regardless of the sector that produces it, or whether one should instead also care about how the division of roles and responsibility for producing social goods is allocated across sectors.
This approach means that development assistance is not allocated to sectors on the basis of the types of goods, services or outputs produced by a project, nor does it refer to the character of development that a project may influence, but instead reflects the institutional structure of the recipient's country health sector.
Malaysia spends a small proportion of its GDP on research and development (R&D), allocating the sector 1.3% in 2015, compared with 2.5% on average for developed nations3.
AMID growing regional unrest, authorities in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, have in recent years sought to allocate public sector jobs to Emirati nationals.
A CUE residing in any of the four sectors can only use the frequency band allocated to that sector only.
Let P ̄ m ( t ) denote the current total allocated power in sector m and Pmax the upper bound on the total sector powers.
