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Storm data and unusual weather phenomena
Storm data and unusual weather phenomena Time...
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Research articles 2008-06-01
Privatization, efficiency, gender, development, and inequality—transnational conflicts over access to water and sanitation
Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace by Vandana Shiva. Boston, MA: South End Press, 2005. Gender, Water, and Development edited by Anne Coles and Tina Wallace. New York: Berg, 2005. Dams and Development: Transnational Struggles for Water and Power by Sanjeev Khagram. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2004....
Tags: Dams, DEVELOPMENT, Economy, Evidence, Gender, Hall, Khagram, La, Shiva Corp., Wallace, Water, World Bank, World Wildlife Fund Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-01
Canada's workers movement: uneven developments
WITHIN THE CONTEXT of North America, Canada's economy, politics, and labour movement, as well as the country's diverse cultures, have a dual, almost divided, character. On the one hand, they exhibit highly independent and distinctive features; on the other, they are deeply entwined with--indeed operating in the shadow of and...
Tags: American, Bryan, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd., D., David, Economy, Evidence, Fall, Harris, History, James, John, Labor, Palmer, Paul, Political, Politics, Social, Union, White
Research articles 2007-03-22
Evidence-Based Management
The Idea in Brief Managers have tough jobs: Under intense pressure to make decisions with incomplete information, even the best among us make mistakes. The good news? Evidence abounds to help us make the right choices....
Tags: Managing, Sales, Productivity, Sales Strategy, Manager, Evidence, DaVita Inc., Patient, Leading, Data, Jeffrey Pfeffer, Robert I. Sutton, Harvard Business Review, In Brief
Articles 2007-12-14
Imperfect justice: looted assets, slave labor, and the unfinished business of World War II
I want to tell you an improbable story about how fifty years after the end of World War II, long-forgotten victims of not only the greatest genocide in history, but of what we learned was also the greatest theft in history, finally achieved some belated, as I call it, imperfect...
Tags: Austrian, CARTER, Evidence, Hitler, Holocaust, Jews, Let, Swiss National Bank, Western
Research articles 2004-03-01
On the defensive: Walter Reuther's testimony before the McClellan labor rackets committee
From January 1957 to March 1960, the United States Senate's Select Committee on Improper Activities in the Labor or Management Field, popularly known as the McClellan Committee, pursued the most extensive investigation of labor-management relations in American history. On 30 January 1957 the United States Senate authorized the select committee...
Tags: Business, Curtis, Evidence, F., Harry, John, Kennedy, Kohler Co., L., Labor, McClellan, Robert, U.S. Senate, UAW, Walter, William
Research articles 1999-09-22
Why Leverage Affects Pricing: Theory and Evidence
This paper analyzes why leverage affects the pricing decisions of firms that can raise future profits by cutting their prices in order to attract additional customers. The analysis yields evidence of two fundamental effects. A levered firm not only discounts future profits at a rate adjusted for the risk of...
Tags: Theory, Evidence, Pricing Strategy, University Of Vienna, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2005-11-19
A Clinical Research Strategy to Support Shared Decision Making
Greater use of evidence in health care decision making has highlighted the limited quantity and quality of evidence for many decisions. To make informed decisions, patients and physicians depend on valid evidence about benefits, risks, and costs of alternative treatments. Policymakers can also use this information to make promising new...
Tags: Strategy, Project HOPE, Evidence, Decision-making, Tools & Techniques, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2005-02-01
Evidence-Based Quality Improvement: The State of the Science
Routine practice fails to incorporate research evidence in a timely and reliable fashion. Many Quality Improvement QI efforts aim to close these gaps between clinical research and practice. However, in sharp contrast to the paradigm of evidence-based medicine, these efforts often proceed on the basis of intuition and anecdotal accounts...
Tags: Project HOPE, Evidence, Routine Practice, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-02-01
Momentum Effects And Mean Reversion In Real Estate Securities
This article tests for the presence of both price continuation and price reversals in international real estate securities. The results reveal evidence of performance persistence in international markets over short and medium term horizons, however the evidence on price reversals is less compelling. The empirical analysis tests for mean reversion...
Tags: California State University, Performance, Reversal, Evidence, Real Estate, Performance Management, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Promoting Evidence-Based Public Health Policy: Can We Have Better Evidence And More Action?
Evidence-based approaches those explicitly linked to the best available scientific evidence and reflecting community preferences and feasibility are increasingly used to inform health policy decision making on the burden of a disease attributable to particular causes, interventions and policies that might work to confront those causes, and issues of community...
Tags: Public Health, Project HOPE, Evidence, Health Care, Feasibility, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2006-07-01
On The Role Of Technology Shocks As A Source Of Business Cycles: Some New Evidence
The author provides some new evidence that reinforces the conclusion in Galo (1999) that exogenous variations in technology play a very limited role, if any, as sources of the business cycle. First, he provides evidence that supports the identification of technology shocks proposed in that paper. Second, he shows that...
Tags: Evidence, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
White papers 2004-04-01
Writing A Bullseye Resume Begins With A Targeted Resume Objective!
Once you have a great resume objective written, the rest of your resume must provide the supporting evidence for your skills to meet the resume objective. List the most important evidence first. Use the resume objective to demonstrate value to the employer and be bold about where you want to...
Tags: Evidence, Associated Content
White papers 2007-05-04
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first questions come from Jason Cantor from RBC Capital Markets. Jason Cantor - RBC Capital Markets Great, thanks for taking the question and thanks for update on the pipeline. Could you add to the discussion on the pipeline products what you’ve seen in terms...
Tags: Compound, Evidence, Call Transcript, Earnings, RBC Capital Markets, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-02-25
Judge Rules Schering Employees' Anonymous Posts on Cafe Pharma Can Be Used as Evidence
A New Jersey federal judge has ruled that anonymous postings on Cafe Pharma can be used as evidence in a lawsuit over whether Schering-Plough knew the results of its Vytorin study would be negative and hid them for months in an attempt to mislead shareholders. by Jim Edwards
Tags: Evidence, Pharmaceutical Company, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2009-06-04
Where Do You Go When All Tech Is (Near) Free?
The tech industry has been good at making money when there was an air of mystery about technology and availability was almost considered a privilege. But now we're seeing evidence that almost everything is dropping away in price to nothing. Is it time to start finding "day jobs?" Look at...
Tags: Evidence, Tech Industry, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2009-07-28
Evidence-Based Medicine in the United States-De Rigueur or Dream Deferred?
Although Evidence-Based Medicine EBM is an important concept for promoting value in health care, meaningful application of EBM tools in commercial settings has proceeded slowly. Barriers to the use of EBM include patient preference, physician resistance, the lack of automated decision support systems, managed care failures, lack of research on...
Tags: Barrier, Patient, Project HOPE, Evidence, Productivity
White papers 2005-02-01
Using Evidence Reports: Progress and Challenges in Evidence-Based Decision Making
This paper describes the advantages of using systematic evidence reviews in preferred drug deliberations. By involving decision makers in defining the scope, evidence reports help focus deliberations on clinically important questions and reduce the likelihood of bias. It also defines the limits of the evidence and the magnitude of differences...
Tags: Project HOPE, Evidence, Decision-making, Deliberation, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2005-02-01
Challenging Deceptive Graphic Evidence
Over the past few years, the use of "designed" graphic evidence in the courtroom has exploded. By "designed" graphics, one refers to ones that have been designed and produced by artists often with input from a trial consultant. The popularity of these types of graphics is based on truisms that...
Tags: Evidence, Graphics, Graphic Evidence
White papers 2003-01-01
A "Part Time" Approach To Outside Sales Makes A Lot Of Sense
From the executive summary: ‘All of the evidence indicates that outside sales fails more often than it succeeds for quick, digital, and small commercial printing companies. The evidence also indicates that having someone out there competing for new business and keeping in the competition for established business is a critical...
Tags: Evidence, David Fellman & Associates, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
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