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New petition calls for open standards in the European Parliament.: M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2008-Esoma: New petition calls for open standards in the European ParliamentC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032008 Brussels -- At a time when the EU Commission investigates the anti-competitive behaviour of a market-dominant player, the European Parliament EP...; Tags: European Parliament, Openness, petition, software; Research articles 2008-03-06
Please don't feed the animals: Richard Hywel Evans treated London ad agency DFGW as a study on the concept of enclosure.: No stodgy conference rooms. Especially not those run-of-the-mill glass boxes. When Richard Hywel Evans's namesake architecture and design firm was commissioned to outfit a London headquarters for the advertising agency DFGW, that was a major requirement. Evans would just have to find another way to provide...; Tags: advertisement, British Broadcasting Corp., enclosure, London, MARKETING, OPENNESS; Research articles 2006-05-01
Environmental Impacts of Trade Liberalization: A Quantitative Analysis for the United States Using TEAM, The: A highly disaggregated emissions factor model is presented. The model generates changes in emissions and resource use by state and 6-digit NAICS sector. Removal of all U.S. import restrictions is examined. Results for agriculture show that composition effects explain highly varied regional patterns of emission changes. Scale effects are also...; Tags: emission, FINANCE, liberalization, Openness, pollution, team, U.S., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Research articles 2005-04-01
Measurement of Co-Circulation of Currencies and Dollarization in the Republic of Armenia, The: Abstract This paper attempts to estimate the actual de facto level of dollarization in Armenia. "Co-circulation" involves the regular use of two or more currencies within an economy. The existence of an unknown amount of foreign currency in circulation makes the outcome of domestic monetary policy uncertain. The volume of...; Tags: bank, DRAM, FCC, Government, Openness, Persistence, survey, U.S.; Research articles 2005-01-01
Letters: Financial Management, 26 Chapter Street, London SW1P 4NP; financialmanagement@cimaglobal.com Hospitality bent The article "Hotels plan sector-wide ABC model" September was interesting. Decision-makers need to appreciate that traditional standard accounting systems are of limited use for decision-making, because they do not factor in customer-driven costs. This ability is crucial for any...; Tags: ABC Inc., accounting, director, FINANCE, financial, job, Openness, shareholder; Research articles 2003-10-01

Business well placed to not only generate growth, but advance global citizenship, says Secretary-General at 50th anniversary of MIT's Sloan School of Management.: M2 PRESSWIRE-14 October 2002-UN: Business well placed to not only generate growth, but advance global citizenship, says Secretary-General at 50th anniversary of MIT's Sloan School of Management C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10112002 Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi...; Tags: FINANCE, Globalization, Government, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Openness, SOFTWARE, Strategy, U.N.; Research articles 2002-10-14
Chairman's remarks: It is my pleasure to address this distinguished group that President Poole and his colleagues have assembled to consider the timely issue of transparency in monetary policy We at the Federal Reserve are given two mandates that are not often spelled out explicitly. First, to implement an effective monetary policy...; Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, Openness; Research articles 2002-07-01
Rigidity of thought and behavior: 100 years of research.: THE CONSTRUCT OF RIGIDITY has a productive and venerable history in the field of psychology. Systematic research on rigidity can be traced back to the Gestalt psychologists of the late 19th and early 20th century (Cattell, 1946; Chown, 1959; Lankes, 1915; Luchins & Luchins, 1994; Muller...; Tags: construct, G., M., Morrison, OPENNESS, patient, performance, researcher, Rogers, Technology Business Research, Thompson, Van, Williams; Research articles 2002-05-01
How Other Central Banks Work.: Global price stability can be achieved by using specific strategies. Central banks should be provided with an inflation target, and be permitted to reach that goal without interference by the government. Transparency and accountability should be increased for all bank operations. Central banks should also be given efficient policy-making structures....; Tags: bank, Bank of England, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, Openness; Research articles 1999-04-01
Not quite a new world order, more a three-way split. (modern foreign relations)(Foreign Policy): The world has changed since the fall of communism in 1989, but not as many had expected. British diplomat Robert Cooper argues that believes what has changed in that the balance of power no longer dominates relations in Europe.IT IS, as someone once said, a funny old world, and the...; Tags: Construction, Cooper, Europe, Openness, SECURITY; Research articles 1997-12-20
Abundance and user control: renewing the Democratic heart of the First Amendment in the age of interactive media.(Emerging Media Technology and the First Amendment): Interactive communications media on computers and television have the potential to increase access to information with less government regulation of speech. Almost unlimited information providers can be accommodated on an open network to serve unlimited users, eliminating the problem of limited channels which need to be centrally allocated and which...; Tags: cable, Cir, FCC, government, MARKETING, media, network, NETWORKING, OPENNESS, phone, regulation, Turner Broadcasting System Inc., TV; Research articles 1995-05-01
From tiny inspirations.... (The Ideas Business): IT IS something of an accident that millions of tape players have Mr Ray Dolby's name on them. Mr Dolby originally called his noise-reducing circuit the "Signal to Noise Stretcher", and changed to his own name only after sound engineers using early versions of the device...; Tags: consultant, McKinsey & Co., Microsoft Corp., Openness, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Research articles 1989-12-23
MIDDLE EAST: ECONOMIC REFORM IS THE NEW AGENDA.: By Dr. Gil Feiler. Pressure is mounting inside the Middle East and on the global stage to bring about change in the economies of the Arab World. A series of international conferences and detailed reports on the need for economic and societal reform h By Dr....; Tags: openness; Research articles 2002-11-03
MIDDLE EAST: MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIES - NEW PUSH FOR REFORM BY DR. GIL FEILER.(Economic reform conference details ): Pressure is mounting inside the Middle East and on the global stage to bring about change in the economies of the Arab World. A series of international conferences and detailed reports on the need for economic and societal reform have been released i Pressure is mounting...; Tags: Arab, disaster recovery, openness; Research articles 2002-10-31
Gates praises cable's 'open' platform. (Policy).(Bill Gates on broadband): CHICAGO -- Microsoft Corp. chairman Bill Gates, whose company has joined a broadband lobbying campaign against the cable industry in Washington, D.C., came to the National Show here in part to praise cable for providing openness on its broadband pl CHICAGO -- Microsoft Corp....; Tags: Bill Gates, broadband, cable, FCC, openness, VPN; Research articles 2003-06-16
ECONOMIC REFORM IS THE NEW AGENDA: By Dr. Gil Feiler. Pressure is mounting inside the Middle East and on the global stage to bring about change in the economies of the Arab World. A series of international conferences and detailed reports on the need for economic and societal reform have bBy Dr. Gil Feiler. Pressure is...; Tags: openness; Research articles 2002-11-03
Twitter's Biz Stone and Ev Williams at AllThingsD: Since the buzz this morning is about the Wall Street Journal's AllThingsD conference interview with Twitter founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams, it's time for BNET Media to join in the fun. The real action starts about halfway through, unless you're obsessed with the minutiae of why Stone...; Tags: Twitter, Openness, Product Marketing, Marketing, Catharine P. Taylor; Blog posts 2009-05-27
Transparency by Warren Bennis, Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole |Book Brief: The book "Transparency" argues that while many organizations give lip service to the idea of transparency, true openness and candor is rare. Author James O'Toole explains what it means to be transparent in the business world, why it's so important, and how organizations can take steps towards it.; Tags: Organization, Transparency, Candor, Truth To Power, Openness, Book Brief; Videos 2008-09-09

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Once Again, Is Openness Good for Growth?: This article argues that the relation between openness and growth is still an open question. One of the main problems in the assessment of the effect is the endogeneity of the relation. In order to address this issue, this paper applies the identification through heteroskedasticity methodology to estimate the effect...; Tags: Growth, Effect; White papers 2004-07-01
Palm Focuses on Freedom and Openness for Developers: Palm Focuses on Freedom and Openness for Developers( Page 1 of 2 )Palm is pushing the envelope of mobile application development with its focus on freedom and openness. First the company is promoting the development of free applications for its Palm Pre smartphone. Also, Palm is making it free for...; Tags: Palm Inc.; News items 2009-10-07