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This tool is used for year wise details of budget, finance and taxes.
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Tools & templates 2007-11-09

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The Impact of Casio Gambling on Bankruptcy Rates: A County Level Analysis
Results from applying regression analysis to U.S. bankruptcy data for 1990 and 1999 indicate that counties that legalized casinos during the period suffered individual bankruptcy rates more than 100 percent higher than casinos that remained "casinoless." On the other hand, the casino counties experienced business bankruptcy rates that were 35.4...
Tags: Litigation, casino, bankruptcy
White papers 2004-04-01
The Impact of Casino Gambling on Individual Bankruptcy Rates From 1990 to 2002
By 2003, legalized casino gambling was available in 253 counties in the United States. Commercial (non-tribal) casinos operate in sixty-one counties. Class III tribal casinos operating under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act may also operate in counties with commercial casinos, or independently on Indian lands in other counties. Past research...
Tags: Litigation, casino, bankruptcy
White papers 2005-04-01
Economic Benefits of the Duke Power-Operated Nuclear Power Plants
Nuclear power plants operated by Duke Power in North and South Carolina are an integral part of their local economies. The operation of the plants, and the increased electricity production associated with them, accounts for 4,692 jobs and $271 million in labor income in counties around McGuire and Catawba. This...
Tags: Nuclear Energy Institute, nuclear energy, income, job, benefit
White papers 2004-12-01
Active-Adult Boomers Still Favor Suburbs
A growing number of aging baby boomers may be moving to revitalized downtown areas, but most active-adult developments are still being built in the suburbs. Nine of the top 10 counties in the nation for recent active-adult home construction are in the suburbs, showing the tendency of many older buyers...
Tags: home construction
White papers 2004-10-14
Managing Risk in Service Line Startups
Community Radiology is a Rockville, Md, Radiologix-affiliated group of 17 radiologists operating nine freestanding imaging centers in three counties near Washington, DC. New services at Community Radiology include CT angiography/pulmonary angiography (made possible with a Siemens multislice scanner), dynamic breast MRI imaging, calcium scoring, 3-D volume rendering, and subspecialty readings...
Tags: Document management, Siemens AG, imaging, pacs, scanner, 3D
Case studies 2004-10-01
Washington Hospital Center: Electronic Medical Records Help Physicians and Boost Revenues While Saving Millions
Washington Hospital Center, the flagship teaching hospital of nonprofit MedStar Health and the largest hospital in Washington, D.C., serves more than 250,000 patients annually. Washington Hospital Center needed to provide instant access to all types of patient information for physicians, nurses, and managers at workstations throughout the hospital. Washington Hospital...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Microsoft development tools, .NET, hospital, patient, physician, Microsoft .NET Framework, development tool, workstation, Microsoft Corp., database, tool
Case studies
Investing in Spill Prevention: Has It Reduced Vessel Spills and Accidents in Washington State?
This paper evaluates the overall effectiveness of Washington State's spill prevention efforts by comparing data on the rate of significant vessel oil spills and vessel casualties in Washington State with national data, and with data from three other key coastal states with busy ports and high vessel traffic - California,...
Tags: Environmental Research Consulting, vessel, accident
White papers 2001-03-14
Accident Analysis of Significant Crash Rates for Low to Very Low Volume Roadways in 10 Minnesota Counties
This paper analyzes traffic data from 1996 and continuing through the first half of 2001, for roadways with low to very low traffic volumes in ten southwestern Minnesota counties resulting in information about the causes of crashes. Three sets of analysis are carried out on the database. First was a...
Tags: Policies and procedures, University of Minnesota, roadway, crashe, Minnesota, accident, analysis, database
White papers 2004-03-01
Inner Mongolia Household PV/Wind Hybrid Systems Pilot Project
The Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's (IMAR) government has been aggressive in developing renewable energy resources for both grid-connected and off-grid applications. In addition, more than 7,000 small PV systems have been installed in remote households. The case study project involved levelized cost analyses of existing systems in four counties in...
Tags: Manufacturing, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, photovoltaics, renewable energy
Case studies
Case Study: City County Insurance Services CIS
City County Insurance Services (CIS) is a member-owned trust, formed by the League of Oregon Cities and the Association of Oregon Counties to meet the risk management needs of cities, counties and other eligible local governments. The trust provides property/liability, worker's compensation and employee benefits coverage and offers claims management,...
Tags: Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial services, Benefits, risk management, employee benefit, compensation, insurance, worker, benefit
Case studies 2002-01-01
Mr PC Goes to Washington
When PC Forum, an exclusive shindig for technology bosses, venture capitalists and other digerati, celebrated its 25th anniversary, the motto was "Back to the frontier". But the panels and speeches suggested a different destination. Most debates were about what government should or should not do. The high-tech sector is more...
Tags: Washington, homeland security, venture capital, industry
White papers 2002-05-30
The Effect Of The SEC’s Sarbanes-Oxley Regulations On Washington Attorneys’ Obligations Under The Rpcs
This article discusses whether the obligations of a Washington lawyer under the Rules of Professional Conduct been affected by Security and Exchange Commission regulations under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act imposing and/or authorizing reporting, disclosure and/or withdrawal obligations in certain circumstances? It also discusses pertinent language of the Washington Rules of Professional...
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, SEC, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, regulation, Washington, RPC, security
White papers 2003-01-01
Modeling Risk in the Dynamic Environment of Maritime Transportation
The Washington State Ferries are one of the largest ferry systems in the world. Accidents involving Washington State Ferries are rare events. Due to the infrequent occurrence of such accidents, large accident databases are not available for a standard statistical analysis of the contribution of perceived risk factors to accident...
Tags: Policies and procedures, George Washington University, accident, statistical analysis, modeling, transportation, environment, database
White papers 2001-11-14
Washington Monument Restoration Features New HVAC System
With the National Park Service's $4.4 million public/private restoration of the 144-year-old Washington Monument nearly complete, and as scaffolding comes down, the official re-opening of the monument is scheduled for Summer 2000. Summer Consultants Inc., of McLean, Virginia, designed the new air conditioning system, working with engineers at Trane office...
Tags: American Standard Inc., restoration
Case studies
Medicare Advantage: Brief Overview of History, Regional PPOs, Facts-at-a-Glance
This white paper examines the history of Medicare Advantage, regional Medicare Advantage PPOs, local Medicare Advantage plans, participation and enrollment, benefits and premiums, and Medicare Advantage facts-at-a-glance. The Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) expands the existing options available to Medicare beneficiaries to enroll in private health plans. The MMA expanded the...
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Medicare, health care, benefit
White papers 2005-02-01
Washington Hospital Center: Hospital Deploys Mobile Vaccination Solution to Reach Employees Where They Work
Washington Hospital Center (WHC) is the flagship organization of Medstar Health, and the largest private teaching hospital in Washington, D.C., serving more than 200,000 patients annually. WHC is a leader in the nationwide public health effort to increase flu immunization rates and is executing a comprehensive solution to support increased...
Tags: Tablets, Advertising & Promotion, HEALTHCARE, Notebooks, Microsoft Corp., hospital, public health, mobile, tablet PC, tablet, patient, leader, PC
Case studies
Buyer Advantage: Leveraged Buyers Continue to Dominate Market in 2003
The Washington, DC/Baltimore MSA has been an economic powerhouse since its inception in the mid-1990s and one of the premier metropolitan areas in the country for real estate investment.Investors look toward the Washington, DC/Baltimore region to place their capital for apartment acquisition which remained healthy for the first quarter...
Tags: Washington, real estate, barrier, acquisition, sales
White papers 2003-01-01
Engineered Wood Shapes State History: Structural Wood Panels Used to Form Massive Concrete Arches
It was clear from the beginning that building the Washington State History Museum in Tacoma, Washington was going to be a challenge. Not only was the museum a high-profile project on a prominent site in downtown Tacoma, but the project featured the construction of a dramatic series of eleven, 55-foot-high...
Tags: Union Station
Case studies
Flush REITs Ride the Boom
Real estate investment trusts may not be the flashiest players in the Washington economy, but over the past decade they have become a steady presence among the region's largest companies and generated even steadier returns for investors. In the Washington area, there are roughly 19 locally based REITs with a...
Tags: Real estate, Investment, Washington Post Co., REIT, market capitalization
White papers 2005-04-25
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