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- Innovation Metrics: Measurement to Insight
- There is an urgent need for better innovation metrics to reflect nowadays knowledge based, dynamic and globally networked economy and to ensure that the US continues to be the most fertile and attractive environment for innovation in the world. High quality, relevant and more timely innovation metrics will enhance public...
- White papers 2006-01-06
- Stress Testing a Supply Chain Using Simulation
- Simulation provides the capability to evaluate performance of a system operating under current or proposed configurations, policies and procedures. It is very applicable to evaluation of strategic and operational level plans for supply chains. It is especially useful for exploring the viability of a supply chain before beginning production. This...
- White papers 2005-11-08
- Dynamic Asset Allocation With Benchmarking And Performance Constraints
- The performance of mutual fund or pension fund managers is often evaluated by comparing the returns of managed portfolios with those of a benchmark, often defined from an index. As most portfolio managers use dynamic rules for rebalancing their portfolios, we use a dynamic framework to study the optimization of...
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Holistic Environmental Leadership: Living Sustainably Beyond 9-to-5
- Most contributors to and readers of this journal and volume probably consider themselves leaders in some aspects of environmental issues. The environmental researchers, teachers, practitioners, students, writers, and activists pride in performing a vital service for society - finding, processing, and acting on information the author think will positively influence...
- White papers 2005-04-14
- A Framework for Sustainable Port Security
- As the United States attempts to improve the security of the homeland, the thousands of vessels, millions of containers, and millions of passengers entering the country each year have been identified as major sources of vulnerability. This paper is based on the premise that a port is best analyzed as...
- White papers 2004-12-21
- Development of a Parametric Estimating Model for Technology-Driven Deployment Projects
- The purpose of this paper is to define the process used to develop a parametric estimating model and to explain the use of the model as it allows a non subject matter expert to predict the cost of deployment of a technology-driven project with improved accuracy. The overall objective is...
- White papers 2004-11-11
- Consumer Cost Sharing in Private Health Insurance: On the Threshold of Change
- Employers are asking employees to pay more for health care through higher premium contributions, share of contribution, and out-of-pocket maximums, along with variations in deductibles, copays, and coinsurance based on choice of providers, networks, drugs, and other services. This paper examines consumer cost-sharing trends in private insurance, discusses the outlook...
- White papers 2004-05-14
- Conceptual Capability and Family Business Survival: An Application of Jaque's Stratified Systems Theory in Family Business
- Historically, only a small percentage of family businesses survive the transition from founder to successor generations. The present article tests the hypothesis that business performance following succession is in part attributable to the successor's current and future conceptual capacity at the time of the succession. Using a procedure derived from...
- White papers 2004-05-04
- Biotechnology Evolution and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals
- Biotechnology can be broadly defined as "the use of cellular and molecular processes to solve problems or make products". Even though the biotechnology industry was formally established in the latter part of the 20th century, humans have been using biotechnology approaches for the production of food, medicine and other goods...
- White papers 2004-04-29
- U.S. Economic Policy And Productivity Growth
- Through out most of American history, main reliance for Increasing productivity has been placed on the workings of competitive markets In our predominantly free, private enterprise economy. The logic is well known. Offensively to widen profit margins, or to defend them from encroachment by competitors, company managements reduce costs by...
- White papers 2003-12-15
- Countervailing Power in Wholesale Pharmaceuticals
- There are a number of theories in the industrial organization literature explaining the conventional wisdom that larger buyers may have more "countervailing power" than small buyers in the pharmaceutical market, in that they receive lower prices from suppliers. The paper tests the theories empirically using data on wholesale prices for...
- White papers 2003-07-19
- Building A Growth Engine With Technology
- The activities of sales and marketing involve coordination of several activities and endeavors. The modern business era has given rise to different variants of the aforesaid activities. They include e-business, interactive marketing, and interactive customer care. They paper examines dynamics of marketing and sales in the new business era and...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Decision-Making Concepts & Methodologies
- Decision making involves choosing the most appropriate solution to a problem from amongst a large number of solutions. From the mathematical perspective, it is the process of assigning weightage to different alternatives and choosing the alternative having the maximum weightage. The paper examines this issue and discusses the decision making...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- The Value Of Mission Statements For Small Businesses
- From the executive summary: ‘Presidents of businesses worldwide can benefit from the realization that having a vision and subsequently articulating a mission statement can provide the required competitive edge to their company strategy and enable them to be successful and profitable. In an increasingly competitive and deregulated market, foreign competitors,...
- White papers 2002-08-27
- Paradigms, Praxis and Paradox in the Analysis of Organization Change: The Generative Nature of Control
- This paper presents a critical assessment of organizational change initiatives. It argues that the limited success of most organizational change programs reflects the stability of the core problematic of control underlying both the old and the new workplace. Further, it describes the tensions and contradictions associated with various change initiatives...
- White papers 2001-06-15
- Investor Relations Activity in the Private Sector and at the Governmental Level: A Way to Promote Investments
- Investor relations activity is a relatively new process not only for companies, but also for governments, especially those of emerging countries. The main evidence for this is that most of the investment promotion agencies, in countries where they exist, were created in the last four years. Public or private entities...
- White papers 2001-01-24
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- Another Moorestown student killed on road
- A 17-year-old Moorestown High School graduate died yesterday after a car hit the bicycle he was riding, making him the third member of the school's Class of 2008 to be killed in a car accident. Will Christianson, a budding writer who would have begun at George Washington University in Washington,...
- Articles 2008-07-09
- Emphasis on brain not brawn
- Today at Game On! Q&A with coaching legend Ben Jobe Much of Ben Jobe's coaching life was captured in the recent ESPN film Black Magic. He is one of the legendary figures in the building of basketball programs at historically black colleges and universities HBCUs. Jobe,...
- Articles 2008-07-07
- The Daily Record News Summaries: June 26, 2008
- BAE employee killed in Iraq BAE Systems, of Rockville, the North American arm of a British defense company, announced that one of its employees, Nicole Suveges, a political scientist, was killed Tuesday in a bombing in Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq. She was working with the U.S. Army's...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- United Health Foundation and Howard University Launch New Program to Improve Dental Care for Low-Income Children
- United Health Foundation and Congressman Cummings announce grant to establish program in dental excellence at Howard University's College of Dentistry in the District of Columbia WASHINGTON -- The United Health Foundation and Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) today announced a $300,000 grant from the Foundation to establish a...
- Articles 2008-06-25
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