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International Knowledge Flows: Evidence From An Inventor-Firm Matched Data Set: This paper describes the construction of a panel data set from the U.S. patent data that contains measures of inventors' life-cycle R&D (Research & Development) productivity - patents and patent citations. It matches the data set to information on the U.S. pharmaceutical and semiconductor firms for whom they work. This...; Tags: Research & Development, University at Buffalo, R&D, U.S., semiconductor, knowledge; White papers 2006-02-07
For Effective Facilities Planning: Layout Optimization Then Simulation, Or Vice Versa?: It is widely accepted that simulation is an integral part of any effective facilities planning or layout study. Traditional approaches claim that layout optimization produces strategic results and therefore should precede simulation analysis, which focuses on operational issues. On the other hand, more studies suggest that running simulation models prior...; Tags: University at Buffalo; White papers 2005-11-08
Integrated Sled Testing, Computer Modeling, And Scientific Visualization: A study examined the use of virtual reality imagery in conjunction with MADYMO (MAthematical DYnamical MOdels) computational modeling to facilitate prototype development and existing-design optimization of crashworthy Child Restraint Systems (CRS). The purpose of this paper is twofold. The first describes the efforts to predict strains induced on the surface...; Tags: Research & Development, University at Buffalo, virtual reality, modeling, environment, tool, computer; White papers 2004-03-05
Rights of First Entry in "Derivative Markets": Exploring Market Definition in Copyright: The premise of this article is that scope is as important a concern as duration of the copyright. While duration determines the time period during which a copyright owner can exercise her rights over the protected work, scope issues determine the range of rights that the copyright owner has. The...; Tags: University at Buffalo, music, barrier, incentive; White papers 2003-06-19
Management By Objectives (MBO): Management by objectives is the specific goals participatively set for an explicit time period with feedback on goal progress. These slides present the cascading of objectives, and examples of employee involvement programs. This presentation explains how a typical quality circle operates, variable pay programs link pay to performance, skill-based pay...; Tags: Organizational structure, University at Buffalo, Management By Objective, temporary worker, motivation, benefit, performance; Presentations 2003-01-01

Motivation In Organizations: Motivation is the psychological feature that arouses an individual to behave in a certain manner for accomplishing certain pre-defined goals. In an organization, it is imperative to maintain a high motivation level in the employees to enable them to bring out their best at the job. This helps in enhancing...; Tags: Leadership, University at Buffalo, motivation, job; Presentations 2003-01-01
Leadership In Organizations: Leadership involves getting work done through others by delegating and sharing responsibilities. A leader has skills required to motivate, influence, and direct others towards attainment of organizational goals. The management in an organization maintains the status quo of systems and processes whereas the leadership is responsible for envisioning innovative solutions...; Tags: University at Buffalo, leadership, leader; Presentations 2003-01-01
The Anthropometrics of Disability: Design professionals, consumer advocates and government officials concerned with accessible design and universal design are seeking more reliable data on anthropometrics in a form that they can use more effectively. Rehabilitation practitioners are looking for new approaches to measuring people with disabilities in order to fit them with seating systems,...; Tags: University at Buffalo, wheelchair, practitioner, mobility, researcher, workplace; White papers 2002-02-07

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Dean of N.Y. state's only public law school says no vacancy: The dean of New York state's only public law school isn't too keen on the idea of launching another SUNY law school at Stony Brook University. Makau Mutua, interim dean of the SUNY-run University of Buffalo Law School, said the state already has a glut of law...; Articles 2008-05-02
Eat this, avoid injuries: Bye-bye protein bars, hello salmon? Eating foods high in healthy fats (like cold-water fish) may help athletes avoid stress fractures and tendonitis, found a study at the State University of New York, Buffalo. Runners there who ate a lowfat diet were more than twice as likely to suffer a training-related...; Articles 2008-05-01
Malone's son hopes to deliver in the NFL: ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Demetrius Bell is no longer trying to follow in the footsteps of his father, basketball great Karl Malone, after the two-sport college athlete was drafted by the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Nor does the swingman-turned-offensive lineman care whether "The Mailman" notices. The...; Articles 2008-04-30
Mayor Bill White Proclaims World Day of Design in Houston: Alchemy Awards honor people making Houston better by design HOUSTON, April 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Houstonians on the leading edge of design were honored at a press conference for the Houston Alchemy Awards today (http://www.alchemyawards.org/) atop the Hilton-Americas Hotel downtown. Elected officials, business leaders and Houston's creative community...; Articles 2008-04-25
University of Buffalo commits to 'Green Campus' planning: In a series of Earth Day workshops for faculty, staff, students and the public, officials of the University at Buffalo this week stressed their commitment to environmental sustainability of facilities, public spaces, landscaping and modes of transportation on its North (Amherst), South (Main Street) and Downtown campuses. ...; Articles 2008-04-24
News Briefs: UB commits to 'Green Campus' planning In a series of Earth Day workshops for faculty, staff, students and the public, officials of the University at Buffalo this week stressed their commitment to environmental sustainability of facilities, public spaces, landscaping and modes of transportation on...; Articles 2008-04-24
Awards ceremony: PROVO -- The Provo/Orem Chamber of Commerce will hold the annual Great Kids Awards today at 6:30 p.m. in the ballroom at the Provo City Library at Academy Square, 550 N. University Ave. The event spotlights 60 outstanding elementary students in the Provo/Orem area that have overcome...; Articles 2008-04-23
Case Digests: u.s. district Court, wdny Fraud No-Sale Theory U.S. v. Kurtz 04-CR-0155A Judge Arcara Background: In 2004, the defendant was charged with mail and wire fraud. The indictment alleges...; Articles 2008-04-23
U.S. District Court, Western District of N.Y. Case Summaries: April: U.S. District Court, Western District of N.Y. Fraud No-Sale Theory U.S. v. Kurtz 04-CR-0155A Judge Arcara Background: In 2004, the defendant was charged with mail and wire fraud. The indictment...; Articles 2008-04-23
Monterey Peninsula College's Earth Day a Little Greener After Energy Efficiency Rebate Check From Pacific Gas & Electric: Efficiency retrofits from Siemens Building Technologies delivers energy savings and more BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- With impeccable timing, prominent California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) today presented Monterey Peninsula College's (MPC's) board with a $349,000 rebate check from its Community Colleges and Universities...; Articles 2008-04-22
Utes fall, Cougars advance: The University of Utah rugby team wished the last five minutes of its opening-round playoff game against Colorado could have been replayed. Well, maybe the last four minutes. That's because the Buffaloes scored a late penalty kick en route to a 31-30 win in...; Articles 2008-04-19
Three New Members Named to NIH Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> <!DOCTYPE text PUBLIC "-//The Gale Group//DTD Mercury Version 1.0//EN" "Article.dtd"> <Text rich="yes"> <P> Three new members have been appointed to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Advisory Committee on Research on Women ' s Health (ACRWH), which held its semiannual meeting on...; Articles 2008-04-18