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		<title><![CDATA[Producing electro-optical modulation in thin film lithium niobium oxide.(ELECTRONICS)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6622/is_200805/ai_n26382595]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A team from University of Wisconsin at Madison and Structured  Materials Industries Inc SMI, both USA, working under a National  Science Foundation Phase II Small Business Technology Transfer contract,  have demonstrated the world's first metal-organic chemical vapour  deposition MOCVD-produced thin film lithium niobium oxide  (LiNb[O.sub.3])...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Experimental and theoretical analysis of refrigerant absorption in lubricant oil]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m5PRD/is_1_14/ai_n25018019]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION  In small-capacity refrigeration systems, cooling capacity is controlled by a succession of ON/OFF compressor cycles whose frequency depends on thermal load and cold ambient temperature requirements. During each one of such cycles, immediately after the compressor turns off, a process of vapor refrigerant absorption in the oil inside...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Determinants of mobile penetration in Asia-a panel data study]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1TSD/is_2_6/ai_n25015736]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Abstract  This study uses the International Telecommunications Union ITU Database to study the diffusion of mobile telephony in Asia between 1993 and 2004 and analyses a 29 country 12 year panel data set in order to study the determinants of mobile penetration. The results indicate that entry and competition...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Voluntary approaches to environmental problems: exploring the rise of nontraditional public policy.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6409/is_200705/ai_n25624215]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Government reliance on voluntary programs represents a significant shift in public policy: moving from command and control regulations to market based mechanisms. This article explores the determinants of Voluntary Remediation Programs VRPs in the American States. During the 1980s and 1990s, 44 states adopted VRPs to facilitate remediation of existing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Markets, Contracts, Or Integration?: The Adoption, Diffusion, And Evolution Of Organizational Form]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=321713]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The rise of contract farming and vertical integration is one of the most important changes in modern agriculture. Yet the adoption and diffusion of these new forms of organization has varied widely across regions, commodities, and farm types. Transaction cost and other modern theories of the firm help explain the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PC sheet for signs.(KEEPING UP WITH Thermoforming)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6458/is_200704/ai_n25685803]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A new grade of polycarbonate sheet is designed to increase the  visibility and appearance of illuminated signage. Lexan SG305-OB from GE  Plastics, Pittsfield, Mass., reportedly offers both uniform light  diffusion to eliminate LED "pinholes"   A new grade of polycarbonate sheet is designed to increase the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Global consumer values on the Internet & the relationship of diffusion characteristics, lifestyle & trustworthiness to P2P file-sharing behavior]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6773/is_2_7/ai_n28522886]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  A study was conducted to generate a greater understanding of the global phenomenon of consumers' unauthorized peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing of music on the Internet. Diffusion of Innovation Theory (Rogers 1983) was used to interpret global consumer perceptions of this widespread online behavior. The sample for this study included...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why ABC is not widely implemented?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6773/is_1_7/ai_n28522853]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  This paper uses the results of two survey studies to explore the most important contextual factors influencing the implementation of activity based-costing across firms. The results of the first survey, carried out in 1997 within the Plastics and Chemicals Industries Association PACIA in Australia proposed the perceived advantages...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Impact Of ISO 9000 Diffusion On Trade And FDI: A New Institutional Analysis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312673]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The effects of ISO 9000 diffusion on trade and FDI have gone understudied. Panel data reported by OECD nations over the 1995-2002 period is employed to estimate the impact of ISO adoptions on country-pair economic relations. ISO diffusion is found to have no effect in developed nations, but to positively...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Learning from Foreign Models: Latin American Policy Reform]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa4000/is_200610/ai_n16756029]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Kurt Weyland, ed., Learning from Foreign Models: Latin American Policy Reform. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Tables, index, 302 pp.; hardcover $60, paperback $22.95. This collection of essays on social sector reform in Latin America offers a refreshing look at the origins and political complexities of implementing new policy...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Reverse diffusion of quality: Evidence from General Motors UK and Poland*]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5451/is_200607/ai_n21398586]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper explores the concept of a reverse diffusion of knowledge, that is, the transfer flowing from a company's subsidiary to its home plant. The article presents the empirical evidence gathered in General Motors UK and Poland, where the reverse diffusion of a concept of the built-in quality took place....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Moisture distribution in a dried red oak lumber package stored in a high humidity environment.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6497/is_200604/ai_n25839357]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Abstract    Although the sorption equilibrium and rate in small wood samples  have been previously studied, the water vapor sorption in a  commercial-size package of kiln-dried dimensional lumber has never been  investigated. In this research, a wireless probe system was used to  monitor moisture...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Policy Recommendations For Electronic Public Procurement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The role played by governmental institutions for accelerating the diffusion of electronic Public Procurement (e-PP) is analyzed in this paper. Such analysis is interesting for institutions encouraging the diffusion of e-Government because they are not objective third party intermediaries instead they are part of the government. The paper is written...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Evolution and Diffusion of the Michigan State University Tradition of Organizational Communication Network Research]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3669/is_200512/ai_n16078918]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This article documents the 30-year history of communication network research at Michigan State University (M.S.U.), providing a case study of the evolution and diffusion of an academic innovation. Three past and continuing issues for network scholars are identified: a lack of professional reward for developing user-friendly computer programs, unresolved methodological...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[International Technology Diffusion: Effects of Trade and FDI]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=169140]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates both trade and FDI as channels of international R&D diffusion. Generally, trade has a stronger effect on TFP than FDI. More interestingly, the authors also find that there exist different effects of FDI and trade on R&D diffusion in DCs and LDCs. Both trade and FDI have...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Economic And Technical Drivers Of Technology Choice: Browsers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314681]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The diffusion of new technologies is their adoption by different economic agents at different times. A classical concern in the diffusion of technologies (Griliches 1957) is the importance of raw technical progress versus economic forces. We examine this classical issue in a modern market, web browsers. Using a new data...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Advanced Energy Unveils Aera(R) PI-980(TM) Pressure-Insensitive MFC With NeuralStep(TM) Control Technology.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5570/is_200507/ai_n24157763]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[FORT COLLINS, Colorado, July 5 /PRNewswire/ --    - Next-Generation Pressure-Insensitive MFC for Etch, CVD, PVD and  Diffusion Processes Enables Exceptionally Fast Response and Higher  Yields    Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEISE) today unveiled its  next-generation AeraR PI-980TM series of pressure-insensitive mass...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rapid Thermal Processing for Silicon Nanoelectronics Applications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5348/is_200506/ai_n21373466]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Single-wafer rapid thermal processing, which has become indispensable in the present-day manufacture of integrated circuits, has replaced batch furnace processing to satisfy device and production requirements for reduced thermal budget, process uniformity, high throughput, ease of process development, and low manufacturing cost. To meet the requirements for critical applications, rapid...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Technology Diffusion, Services, And Endogenous Growth In Europa]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=315705]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper explores the role of business services in knowledge accumulation and growth and the determinants of knowledge diffusion including the role of distance. A continuous time model is estimated on several European countries, Japan, and the US. Policy simulations illustrate the benefits for EU growth of the deepening of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Molecular Dynamics Study of Nanosilver Particles for Low-Temperature Lead-Free Interconnect Applications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3776/is_200501/ai_n9520433]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Molecular dynamics MD simulation was conducted to investigate the coalescence of Ag nanoparticles and their deposition on a gold substrate at various temperatures from 400 K to 1,000 K using the embedded atom method EAM. Density distribution function, x-z plane projection, spreading index, and coalescence index were analyzed to gain...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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