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- Preserving Data Privacy In Outsourcing Data Aggregation Services
- Advances in distributed service-oriented computing and internet technology have formed a strong technology push for outsourcing and information sharing. There is an increasing need for organizations to share their data across organization boundaries both within the country and with countries that may have lesser privacy and security standards. Ideally, the...
- White papers 2007-07-13
- FDI As A Signal Of Quality
- This paper considers a new-product firm's choice between exporting and Foreign Direct Investment FDI to access foreign markets. It is found that, when quality is unknown to buyers, the firm may choose FDI over exporting to signal quality, even though FDI is a costlier mode of access than exporting. Then...
- White papers 2007-04-14
- Developing Solutions: Organizational Antecedents And Research Directions
- Despite strong academic and practitioner interest, there remains a dearth of academic research on the concept of solutions, i.e., integrated and customized combinations of goods and services. This paper draws on the literature and an extensive field data collection effort to identify the defining characteristics of a solution and organizational...
- White papers 2005-09-08
- Foreign Technology Transfer And Productivity At The Plant Level
- Productivity growth is a driving factor for differential income levels across countries, which may be affected particularly for developing countries by technology transfer. The authors evaluate the existence and magnitudes of technology transfer productivity effects for Turkish manufacturing, based on imports, exports, licensing, and FDI Foreign Direct Investment, for plants...
- White papers 2005-06-17
- Currency Unions, Options, And Foreign Direct Investment
- A multinational deciding on where to locate a foreign production facility may not be indifferent to the choice of location. Numerous variables such as production costs, market access, and local tax treatments will influence the decision as to where the plant is located. Another key variable in this decision is...
- White papers 2005-02-10
- Grandstanding, Certification and the Underpricing of Venture Capital Backed IPOs
- This paper examines the role of venture capital backing in the underpricing of IPOs. Controlling for endogeneity in the receipt of venture funding, it finds that venture capital backed IPOs experience larger first day returns than comparable non-venture backed IPOs. The return difference is particularly pronounced in the "bubble" period...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Earnings Quality and Stock Returns
- An exclusive focus on bottom-line income misses important information about the quality of earnings. Accruals the difference between accounting earnings and cash flow are reliably, negatively associated with future stock returns. Earnings increases that are accompanied by high accruals, suggesting low-quality earnings, are associated with poor future returns. This paper...
- White papers 2004-02-01
- Multilateral Determinants of Regionalism: The Effects of GATT/WTO on the Formation of Preferential Trading Arrangements
- Preferential trading arrangements PTAs! Have spread widely over the past fifty years during the same era, multilateral openness has grown to unprecedented heights, spurred by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT! And its successor, the World Trade Organization WTO! If the cornerstone of the manifestly successful multilateral regime...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Transatlantic Trade Conflicts and GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement
- The paper is in four sections. The first section surveys key dispute settlement reforms ushered in by the WTO, and elaborates how these likely influence US-EC disputes. Section 2 reports new data on all US-EC disputes at the WTO thus far, and offers a simple contrast with comparable GATT disputes....
- White papers 2002-06-13
- Prevention and Management of Infections in Residents of Long -Term Care Facilities
- The purpose of this document, and the conference upon which it was based, is to briefly review what is known about major issues surrounding the prevention and management of infections in long-term care facilities LTCFs, to identify important gaps in knowledge in these areas, and to suggest questions and topics...
- White papers 2002-01-30
- Access to Free Care for the Uninsured and Its Effect on Private Health Insurance Coverage
- This thesis tests this hypothesized relationship empirically, concentrating on the variation in the availability of free care for the uninsured across the different markets. An "access to care" measure of the uninsured's cost-related difficulties in obtaining care is used to aggregate across the varying sources of their free care. Models...
- White papers 2000-11-19
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- Matheson Gerds Advertising Earns National Awards for Emory Healthcare Advertising Campaigns
- ATLANTA -- Matheson Gerds Advertising earned top awards at the 25th annual Healthcare Advertising Awards for its innovative Emory Healthcare advertising campaigns. Healthcare Advertising Awards is the oldest, largest and most prestigious advertising awards competition in the healthcare industry. More than 3,500 entries were submitted last year from every state...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Ronald
- RONALD AUTRY has always been called Ronald, never Ron or Ronnie, during the years that we have known him. We have spent time with his family in Vermont and visited them in Des Moines; we have spent hours doing jigsaw puzzles with Ronald, who is is a master of puzzles....
- Articles 2008-06-17
- Getting serious about service: for many schools, an increased commitment to community service fits the student body, curriculum, and neighborhood
- THE SMALL AND UNDISTINGUISHED GATEWAY Plaza--with its hair salon, costume jewelry shop, Big Time Wholesale Store, and local branch of DeKalb Technical College--is just miles away from the stately grey and beige stone buildings and grassy quadrangles of Emory University in Atlanta. Inside the DeKalb Tech building, almost...
- Articles 2008-06-01
- International Diabetes Federation Grant Supports Lifestyle Intervention Study to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in India
- BRUSSELS and ATLANTA, Georgia, May 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Diabetes Federation IDF BRIDGES translational research grant programme will fund a lifestyle intervention trial that seeks to reduce the risk of for people developing type 2 diabetes in Chennai, India. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080602/306819 ) The community...
- Articles 2008-05-30
- U.S. Green Building Council
- Nate Kredich has joined the U.S. Green Building Council, stepping into the newly created role of vice president for residential market Development, overseeing USGBC's LEED for Homes program. Kredich spent the last five years with Creative Touch Interiors. Before joining CTI, Kredich was CEO of BlueBolt, a software...
- Articles 2008-05-28
- Yerkes Researchers Develop First Transgenic Nonhuman Primate Model of Huntington's Disease
- Model is Expected to Help Researchers Better Understand the Disease and Develop More Effective Therapies as Well as Lead the Way Toward Transgenic Nonhuman Primate Models of Other Genetic Diseases ATLANTA -- In the first study of its kind, researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory...
- Articles 2008-05-22
- Virtual Reality Therapy May Help PTSD Patients
- People suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder may ultimately benefit from a combination of prescription medication and cutting-edge virtual reality psychotherapy, new research suggests. The study findings are preliminary. But, early results with Iraq war veterans point to a potent way to help PSTD patients through the use of drugs along...
- Articles 2008-05-07
- Rereading the "Shepherd Discourse"; restoring the integrity of John 9:39-10:21
- Rereading the "Shepherd Discourse"; restoring the integrity of John 9:39-10:21. Lewis, Karoline M. Peter Lang Publishing Inc 2008 217 pages $69.95 Hardcover Studies in biblical literature; v.113 BS2615 Revising her Ph.D. dissertation...
- Articles 2008-05-01
- MEDIA NOTEPAD: Update
- Quadrant HealthCom named Charles Neveroff, MD, PhD, editor-in-chief of NeuroPsychiatry Reviews. He is professor and chairman of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory University. Pfizer's request for confidential documents from The New England Journal of Medicine was rejected by a federal judge in Boston. This decision...
- Articles 2008-05-01
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