This paper provides a descriptive overview of the market for supplementary Voluntary Health Insurance VHI, or Private Medical Insurance PMI, in the United Kingdom. The structure of the paper reflects the three principal dimensions of the market: the product, demand and supply. An appendix discusses the market for health cash...
Non-traditional reinsurance contracts and finite risk reinsurance contracts in particular, are structured differently from traditional reinsurance. The incorporation of special features that make each contract unique tends to preclude standard portfolio loss reserving. This paper introduces the basic features related to common types of finite risk reinsurance contracts that provide...
Merger simulation is growing in importance as a tool to evaluate the unilateral competitive effects of mergers. This article offers a relatively non-technical description of the principles of merger simulation. In addition, it introduces PCAIDS, a new and highly exible calibrated-demand merger simulation methodology that is based on a simplified...
The article asserts that improving the linkage between real estate strategies and building design can help competitive business strategy. Differentiating building design from product design is important. Problems in making design choices derive from received paradigmatic knowledge that misrepresents the design decision processes. Architectural selection problems are explained with reference...
Improving the linkage between real estate strategy and building design can help competitive business strategy. Differentiating building design from product design is important. Problems in making design choices derive from received paradigmatic knowledge that misrepresents the design decision processes. Architectural selection problems are explained with reference to design decision processes...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9681f0/india_pharmaceutic) has announced the addition of the "India Pharmaceutical Regulatory Report 2008 with appendix" report to their offering. The India Pharmaceutical Regulatory Report comprehensively covers all aspects of pharmaceutical regulations in India. It includes overviews of the laws and procedures on registration,...
Lydian International Ltd. (TSX: LYD), a diversified U.K. mineral exploration and development company, today announced results from further exploratory and step-out drilling at its Amulsar gold discovery in Armenia. Results from 7 reverse circulation drill holes aimed at testing the potential for gold mineralisation located immediately to the south and...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/40de04/china_pharmaceutic) has announced the addition of the "China Pharmaceutical Regulatory Report 2008 with appendix" to their offering. This report includes a brief overview of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry in China, as well as a discussion of all the relevant laws and...
January-September 2008 MADRID, Spain -- CONTENTSConsolidated resultsResults by business lineBusiness in Spain and PortugalBusiness in Latin AmericaStatistical appendix CONSOLIDATED RESULTS Net income: Euro 6,801 million ENDESA reported net income of Euro 6,801 million in the first nine months of 2008, an increase...
Lydian International Ltd. (TSX: LYD), a diversified U.K. mineral exploration and development company, today announced results from further drilling at its Amulsar gold discovery in Armenia. Results from a further 19 combined diamond and reverse circulation drill holes from the Tigranes area have been returned (Table 1, Appendix). Best results...
A time to dance; the life of Heinz Poll. Poll, Heinz. Ed. by Barbara Schubert. University of Akron Press 2008 212 pages $19.95 Paperback GV1785 In his memoirs, Poll tells about his teenage years...
Scorecards for results; a guide for developing a library balanced scorecard. Matthews, Joseph R. Libraries Unlimited 2008 112 pages $45.00 Paperback Z678 Evaluation expert Matthews has taken the basic model of business scorecards and...
The complete idiot's guide to great quotes for all occasions. Partnow, Elaine Bernstein. Alpha Books 2008 242 pages $14.95 Paperback PN6081 Herself a public speaker, Partnow offers quips and sayings arranged in thematic sections,...
Images of ancient Greek pederasty; boys were their gods. Lear, Andrew and Eva Cantarella. Routledge 2008 262 pages $115.00 Hardcover HQ76 Cantarella (Greek law, U. of Milan) and Lear (classics, DePauw U.) explore Greek...
The springs of Florida, 2d ed. Stamm, Doug. Pineapple Press 2008 114 pages $16.95 Paperback GB1198 Updated in its second edition with information on spring parks and other popular spring diving destinations in Florida,...
Office 2007; the missing manual. Grover, Chris et al. O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2007 853 pages $34.99 Paperback The missing manual HF5548 This guide to Microsoft Office 2007 offers step-by-step instructions and tips...
Living service; how to deliver the service of the future today. Silvester, Marc and Mohi Ahmed. Financial Times Prentice Hall 2008 162 pages $45.99 Hardcover HF5415 "Living service" refers to the idea of giving...
Overcoming loss; activities and stories to help transform children's grief and loss. Sorensen, Julia. Jessica Kingsley Pub. 2008 140 pages $35.00 Paperback BF723 For parents and professionals working with children ages four to eight,...
Distortions to agricultural incentives in Eastern Europe's transition economies. Ed. by Kym Anderson and Johan Swinnen. The World Bank 2008 379 pages $39.95 Paperback HD1920 This World Bank publication provides an overview to the...
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