... from the date of application; the unique reliance onthe principle ofthe personal ‘first inventor’rather than ontheof cial act of being ‘first to file’ a patent application leadingto the legal ... for the totality of a business.Forms and protection ofintellectualproperty rights Patent rights One ofthe major subjects of licensing is that of patent rights and a brief analysis of their ... assess the viability of such a course of action. One deals with obtaining legal protectionvia a registration system and then keeping them in force, the other with enforcing the rights in the face of...
... determine the need to censure the auditor via additional litigation.13 Each of these situations adds a level of severity to the AAER, increasing the potential impact onthe firm’s cost of equity ... impactofthe AAER. If the restatement occurs in conjunction with, or following, the AAER issuance, it likely does not impactthe change in cost of equity capital surrounding the issuance of ... … 52 12. Impactof SEC investigation on Firm’s Cost of Equity Capital, Model (8), Investigation Announcement Date…… ….… … 53 13. Impactof SEC investigation on Firm’s Cost of Equity Capital,...
... carefully theimpactof ABC onthe performance of plant, it is necessary to use more scale in measuring the extent ofthe implementation of ABC that include the time lag and the ABC integration’s ... H2: Theimpactof WCM practices implementation improved the plant performance H2a: Theimpactof WCM practices on improvement of plant manufacturing costs H2b: Theimpactof WCM practices on ... satisfaction”, or “decision making by the use of ABC.” From these definition and the sources of methodology, I bring out the measure approach that is needed evaluate theimpactof ABC. Beside of firm-level...
... consist of high education background, but only few of them understand CSR and most of them are still confuse or do not understand CSR. The reason may be the CSR is new concept for them, so in the ... base onthe three main fields of the economic that may most affect onthe social: services, consumer goods, and industrial. The employee pattern has divided based onthe genders and the consumer ... is the responsibility ofthe managers to carry out CSR reporting”. The aim of this question is still checking the understanding and attitude of manager about their responsibilities. As the...
... 4.2.3. Miwon after apply CSR Miwon have created a fund to open many actions ofthe social activities and community of Miwon in Vietnam. The funds of Miwon, there are many projects of environmental ... responsible firm. Onthe other hand, less socially responsible firms tend to ignore some environmental and social impacts of their production activities and, therefore, in recent future, the ... discharging waste water into the Thi Vai River in the province of Dong Nai. According to Mr Le Viet Hung - Director ofthe Dong Nai Department of Natural Resources and the Environment: ―Vedan used a...
... IPRs; theimpactofthe strengthening of IPRs on innovation; the role of IPRs in develop-ing countries; whether there is a need for international harmonization ofthe laws regulating the matter ... perspective of policy-making both at the national as well as at regional and international levels.25 THE ECONOMICS OFINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY THE ECONOMICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Suggestions for Further ... its inventions or innovations by temporarily enjoying some kind of monopo-2 THE ECONOMICS OFINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 38 THE ECONOMICS OFINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMMENTS ON INNOVATION AND APPROPRIABILITY:...
... estimates ofthe parameters ofthe parental characteristics in the household income equation. Many ofthe variables are significant in the log income equation. The F-test for the significance ofthe ... results from these first stage regressions. The RoSLA variable shows a strong significant 30% impactonthe probability that the schooling level ofthe father exceeds 15, while the effect on maternal ... whether the mother or father is currently a smoker, indicator of whether the mother smoked during pregnancy, the number of years the child has been exposed to parental smoking, log of number of...
... out of aninitial number of 488 force elements. The third MOE represents the extent to which the U.S. force controls the contested area and is the number of active Big 3 vehicles at the end of the ... measures of Army readiness are the availability of equipment for use at the beginning of a combat mission (“start -of- missioncapability”) and the reliability of that equipment over the course of the mission ... at the beginning of a mission. During-missionreliability is the fraction of equipment that began the mission and is stilloperative as of a given time into the operation. Later we describe the data...
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... inhomogeneity ofthe emotion-relatedstates within one turn can be observed. The emotionalhomogeneity is defined as the proportion of raw labels, thatis, the decisions ofthe five human labellers onthe ... defined as the proportion of rawlabels, that is, the decisions ofthe five human labellers on the word level, that match the emotion label ofthe wholechunk. There have been selected 772 (of 1289 ... evaluated on the different subsets of Mont—which contain only speech of one particular emotion/emotion-related state the resultsshown in Tab le 5 (column “OhmN” ofthe upper table)demonstrate...
... Transport andCommunications Division ofthe South Asia Department ofthe Asian Development Bank (ADB). The project was carried out under the guidance of Tadashi Kondo, Director. TheProject Managerwas ... why these contributions areimportant. One new aspect that emerges is that, in addition to their impacts on income dimensions of poverty, transport and energy have significant impacts on nonincome ... of infrastruc-ture in poverty reduction, theimpactofthe PRS on coun-try-level operations and project designs, and the moni-toring and evaluation ofthe strategy, poverty assessmentreports,...