... influence ofinitial macroeconomic distortions The diminishing effects ofinitial conditions over time is shown by the convergence of PRIN1 and PRIN2 to the zero line Finally, an interesting question ... 6.4 include interaction terms between the policy and theinitial conditions variables in order to test for the effect ofinitial conditions on the effectiveness of policies Interestingly, we find ... liberalization The final question addressed inthe paper is whether the influence oftheinitial conditions on performance grows or diminishes inthe course of transition Results suggest that their influence...
... resection margin of ELCs was performed The range ofthe resection was determined according to the coronal CT findings and gross findings during surgery In cases where an ELC was detected on the CT but ... overlooked inthe combined view compared to direct inspection, the sensitivity ofthe combined view was similar to direct inspection The independent use ofthe coronal view is not recommended for the ... visible on gross inspection are Page of Figure The ideal resection margin of bleb and bullae The dotted line shows the ideal resection margin of ELC inthe treatment of pneumothroax The visible lesions...
... diagnosis ofpneumothorax chest radiograph In 112 PSP patients with no prehospital management, all of them have the image ofpneumothorax on chest radiograph 4.1.3.2 Estimating the extent ofpneumothorax ... no clinical symptoms 3.1.3 Chest X-ray Image 3.1.3.1 ThepneumothoraxThe rate ofpneumothoraxthe right side is 56.8%, the left site is 43.2% 3.1.3.2 The degree ofpneumothorax Up to 72.9% of ... particularly effective inthe detection of blebs and bullae 1.3 Treatment ofspontaneouspneumothoraxprimary 1.4 VATSinthe treatment of thoracic PSP 1.4.2 Endoscopic surgical treatment of PSP world...
... raising the profile of women inmanagement However, during this period of research, there was an emerging recognition ofthe importance of a concern for people inthe behavioural theories as being ... anything towards raising the profile of women in management, as the theory was constructed as a male model at a time when women were not visible in paid employment One ofthe off shoots ofthe ... valued At the time these theories were achieving prominence, the numbers of women were also beginning to rise dramatically inmanagement roles One significant finding that has arisen from the transactional...
... Figure 19 inthe timing and intensity of rainfall, or the period of time without rain, as well as affecting the quality of water in rivers and lakes through changes inthe timing and volume of peak ... events from the origin ofthe wastewater to the consumption ofthe produce (e.g the farm-to-fork approach ofthe HAPPC method in food safety); • the design of a combination of health risk management ... Hoepner,2008) There is scope to improve the sustainability ofthe desalination process The process results inthe discharge of a concentrated brine into the receiving waters Temperature and salinity...
... to the natural protectorate law and the decision ofthe Prime Minister regulating to activities inside the protectorates in addition to the inefficiency ofthe biological treatment project of ... microbiological properties of groundwater in Saint Katherine, South Sinai, Egypt and exploring the diversity, occurrence and distribution of fungal taxa in groundwater in South Sainai, samples of groundwater ... Azeem was one of a few Media reported the progress in increasing interest.[19],[20].to investigate the amount and seriousness of pollution caused by factories dumping their waste inthe Egyptian...
... explains some ofthe key concepts and outlines some ofthe basic IdM processes The range of conceptions of identity is very broad The examination ofthe following concepts is for the purposes of ... benefits of its use, including across domains to deliver joined-up services over the Internet The scope ofthe Primer is limited to themanagementofthe digital identities of individuals, or natural ... to take into account inthe assessment ofthe security risks to − and privacy impact on − the delivery of online services, and in determining appropriate levels of security Inthe case of sensitive...
... evaluate the return potential of investment opportunities (the ex-ante or valuation roleof accounting information) Second, accounting information allows capital providers to monitor the use of their ... words inclusive of all exhibits and references The deadline for the submission is the last day ofthe final exam period PhD Program in Economics and Management Advanced Financial Accounting Program ... reduce the level of information asymmetries existing among market participants Looking at contemporary empirical financial accounting research, the course introduces students to the main theories...
... differing interests inthe project In allocating resources they will have an interest inthe efficient use ofthe resources during development The project team will be responsible for the planning ... Theroleof project managementin achieving project success: A K Munns and B F Bjeirmi defining the requirement of work, establishing the extent of work, allocating the resources ... control ofthe use of these resources, consequently the parent organisation will be interested inthe success ofthe project management process The team will be accountable for their use of these...
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... an increasingly important rolein clinical managementof CAP inthe future Search strategy A Medline and PubMed search of relevant medical literature inthe English language published inthe ... copeptin increased with increasing severity ofthe PSI and was an independent predictor of outcome, in contrast to other clinical symptoms and findings [49] In a study of 302 patients admitted to the ... prognostic indicator [39] Further study of this remarkable plasma protein is warranted inthe future to determine its practical clinical value inthemanagementof severe CAP Other biomarkers are continuously...
... symptoms Whether this may truly prove a useful diagnostic biomarker among the increasing number of alternatives investigated [17-19], or merely be yet another blind alley inthe surge for the correct ... Søreide: Theroleof high-mobility group box-1 (HMGB-1) inthemanagementof suspected acute appendicitis: useful diagnostic biomarker or just another blind alley? Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, ... inflammation The mechanism of inflammation and damage is binding to toll-like receptor (TLR4), which mediates HMGB1-dependent activation of macrophage cytokine release This positions HMGB1 at the intersection...
... information sharing change? The study shows that the value of information sharing increases as the number of supply chain members participating in information sharing increases This corroborates the positive ... property and suggests the importance of having enough supply chain members joining the information sharing system when initially establishing the system Besides the above research findings, this dissertation ... that the analytical study considers only the benefits of sharing information, not the costs of sharing information Since many costs of information sharing are intangible, it is hard for the analytical...
... combinations of actions; • Identifying the constraints of these moves and the ways their elements can be recombined for economizing combinations Given the richness of data and understanding of ... interviews were conducted with the aim of understanding rather than explaining the activities and changes inthe context of case organizations Inthe majority of interviews at AH, initial questions were ... gaps in our current understanding The review explores the resource-based view (RBV) ofthe firm, building a conceptual understanding oftheroleof resources, capabilities and routines in the...
... Governance inthe UK found, but the monitoring roleofthe board of directors on income-increasing earnings management is more pronounced where audit committee exists These interesting findings suggest ... of outside directors on the board and the level of earnings management Besides the proportion of outside directors on the board, the separation ofthe roles ofthe chairman ofthe board and the ... serving as the chair ofthe board Thus, the second hypothesis is proposed: Hypothesis 2: The combination ofthe roles of CEO and the chairman ofthe board in one person is positively related to the...
... practices of establishing legal position and ensuring the principle of independence ofSAV activity 4.1.1.4 Enhancing theroleofthe SAV in public debt management on the basis of raising relationship ... evaluating theroleof state audit in public debt management At the same time, the thesis clarified the contents ofthe SAV rolein public debt management as: (1) the confirmation of information ... ENHANCE THE ROLES OF STATE AUDIT IN PUBLIC DEBT MANAGEMENTIN VIETNAM Secondly, theroleof SAV in public debt management must be overall determinative inthe relationship ofthe state budget finance...
... profitability is declining The internalization of information within the same institution may thus enhance intra-circuit and inter-circuit stability by reducing the incentive to overfinancing The ... Creating a stronger investor base amounts to strengthening the circuit by completing the financial market structure ofthe economy, thus eliminating discontinuities inthe transmission of information ... placing money with investment financial institutions inthe capital market, and hold the remaining share in noninterest bearing, short-term bank deposits (eq 7) The share of savings going to the...
... inthe development ofthe oxidative stress (68) If our findings are proven by further studies involving a larger number of patients, ultra-low microcurrent therapy might change the concept ofmanagement ... pathogenesis of insulin resistance in humans using magnetic resonance spectroscopy Obesity (Silver Spring) 2006;14 (Suppl 1): 34S–40S 31 Boden G Roleof fatty acids inthe pathogenesis of insulin resistance ... ZW, Karin M, Perret P, Shoelson SE, Shulman GI: Prevention of fat-induced insulin resistance by salicylate J Clin Invest 2001; 108:437–446 52 Evans L Antioxidants: they have a roleinthe management...
... advantageous in serving transport inthe Mekong Delta linking to Cambodia The total length ofthe inland waterway (IW) system is about 40,998 km, mainly inthe Red River Delta and the Mekong Delta Inthe ... forwarding activities ofthe S.R of Vietnam, and on this basis to integrate with such professional colleagues on the world The Association has theroleof coordinating the activities ofthe members ... concentrate on co-operating, co-associating and helping members in developing professional skills, improving business efficiency and protecting the legal interest ofthe members inthe import-export...
... English at the expense ofthe other languages that exist inthe country, the adult language program in Botswana maintains the hegemony and the gap between the poor and the rich, the major and minority ... for the betterment of their conditions It could mobilize the so called minorities to oppose their status and challenge the hegemony ofthe majority communities in Botswana 31 In most parts ofthe ... is for the most part the preserve ofthe few (elites) The choice of which language or dialect to use to teach (medium of instruction) reflects the interests of those elite In countries in which...