The two study groups did not differ with respect to age, sex, ECOG PS, tumour stage, tumour diameter, Thoenes grade, histological subtype, location, operation time, operative technique, or perioperative blood transfusions.
Hub port performances were evaluated considering each criterion mentioned under the time, port traffic, location, operation, and liner-related categories.
The port traffic, location, operation, and liner-related categories obtained significantly lower mean scores than did the monetary category, emphasizing the high significance of the monetary category.
The hub port selection criteria are evaluated based on the monetary, time, port traffic, location, operation, and liner-related categories using a questionnaire survey administered to shipping lines.
The contextual information includes user profile and dynamic user contextual information such as user location, operation history, CPU usage, calendar and events, etc., which are stored and indexed by caching/indexing component (described in Sect. 3.1.2).
Moreover, the time category obtained a significantly higher mean score than did the port traffic, location, operation, and liner-related categories, whereas the port traffic, location, and operation categories obtained significantly higher mean scores than did the liner-related category.
The company could also open location operations to make shipping and receiving easier and faster.
The size of equipment needed to produce unit amount of product was smaller for the cascade systems in both cases, favouring their use for remote location operations.
For hub and spoke networks, all the category pairs indicate statistically significant differences except for "Monetary-Time," "Port Traffic-Location," "Port Traffic-Operation," and "Location-Operation".
Many are the landlords in such situations who are "Mom and Pop" operations with tenants who are well heeled multi-location operations, some even international operations.
Blocking all communications in territory held by the militants, for example, could hamper U.S. collection of intelligence on their locations, operations and plans.
