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- Modeling Masonry Arch Bridges Using Commercial Finite Element Software
- Numerical models of masonry arch bridges are required for accurate determination of ultimate failure loads. Finite element analysis FEA has been surprisingly under-used in this area perhaps because the main features of masonry behavior, namely strongly non-linear loss of stiffness through cracking and failure of an arch by the formation...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Modeling Tunneling-Induced Settlement of Masonry Buildings
- Current practice for assessment of settlement damage to buildings due to tunnel construction usually starts with a procedure in which Greenfield settlements are imposed on a structural model of the building. This process ignores the important interaction effects that the weight and stiffness of the building have on the settlements....
- White papers 2000-01-21
- Assessing the Impact of Management Buyouts on Economic Efficiency: Plant-Level Evidence From the United Kingdom
- This paper assesses the total factor productivity TFP of plants before and after management buyouts MBOs, using the Annual Business Inquiry Respondents Database ARD file, which contains longitudinal data for approximately 36,000 U.K. manufacturing establishments. The preliminary results suggest that these MBO establishments were less productive than comparable plants before...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Entrepreneurship: Unique Solutions For Unique Environments
- The paper explores the capacity of the entrepreneurship paradigm to produce unique solutions for unique environments. To achieve this goal the paper argues the case for a wider entrepreneurship paradigm than that which seems to be the convention as taught in business schools around the world. It argues that the...
- White papers 2006-06-18
- A Novel Knowledge Management Methodology To Support Collaborative Product Development
- This paper discusses the theoretical aspects and applications of a novel methodology for exploiting a knowledge management editor tool to structure organisational knowledge. An organisational knowledge framework for capturing and representing design and manufacturing know-how has been defined using an ontological approach. The key business benefit of adopting such an...
- White papers 2006-09-15
- The Effect Of Exchange Rate Uncertainty On Foreign Direct Investment In The United Kingdom
- This paper assesses the impact of the level and variability of the exchange rate on the flow of foreign direct investment into the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2000. An original database is used consisting of firm level announcements of investment recorded and compiled by Ernst & Young, focussing on...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Foreign Direct Investment In China: What The Figures Don't Tell Us
- In the now considerable literature on Foreign Direct Investment FDI in China, one of the recurring themes is to emphasise the significance of "Chinese" investment into the PRC. The purpose of this paper is to question the extent to which this Chinese investment is really "Chinese" in origin, and the...
- White papers 2003-10-24
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- Chief Executive of Durham, N.C., Hospital to Depart.
- By Jean P. Fisher, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 25--DURHAM, N.C.--Richard J. Liekweg, who took over as Durham Regional Hospital's chief executive two and a half years ago with a mandate to fix its flagging financial...
- Research articles 2003-01-25
- Intellitech Launches University Program with Donation to The University of New Hampshire
- Business/Technology Editors DURHAM, N.H.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 27, 2000 Contribution lays the foundation for education in Design-for-Testability Intellitech Corporation, the leading provider of scan-based diagnostic tools for the electronics industry, has unveiled its University Program by announcing a donation to the University of New Hampshire's Electrical &Computer Engineering...
- Research articles 2000-01-27
- Phase Bioscience of Durham has raised the first tranche in a Series B financing from Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., which joins long-term investor Hatteras Venture Partners
- Phase Bioscience of Durham has raised the first tranche in a Series B financing from Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., which joins long-term investor Hatteras Venture Partners. The equity investment will allow the company to move forward with the development of new purification and drug-delivery technologies recently acquired from Duke...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Baguley, David, ed. Art and Literature of the Second Empire/Les Arts et la Litterature sous le Second Empire.(Book Review)
- Baguley, David, ed. Art and Literature of the Second Empire/Les Arts et la Litterature sous le Second Empire. Durham: University of Durham, 2003. ISBN 0-907310-54-0 In the fields of literature and the plastic arts, classifying and canonizing the Second Empire has never been an...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- Undergraduate Dissertation of the Year.(Frontline)(Brief Article)
- For the best dissertation presented by a final-year undergraduate at a British university. WINNER Andrew Arsan Cambridge University Shukri Ghanem and the Ottoman Empire 1908-1914 An extraordinarily sophisticated and elegant analysis of the complex political...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Announces R&D Contract with the University of New Hampshire ; UNH Purchases the PCT Sample Preparation System Currently under Lease
- WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) today announced that it has entered into a research and development agreement with the University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH) focused on the Company's patented and novel Pressure Cycling Technology PCT. The cost of the contract is $157,850, the contract period...
- Research articles 2006-02-08
- The English in Rome, 1362-1420: Portrait of an Expatriate Community.(Review) (book review)
- Harvey, Margaret The English in Rome, 1362-1420: Portrait of an Expatriate Community Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 278 pp., $59.95, ISBN 0-521-62057-0 Publication Date: February 2000 With the publication of Margaret Harvey's new book, we have the fullest and most accurate picture of English...
- Research articles 2000-03-22
- Birley, Anthony R.: The Roman Government of Britain.(Book review)
- Birley, Anthony R. The Roman Government of Britain Oxford: Oxford University Press 532 pp., $150.00, ISBN 0-19-925237-8 Publication Date: December 2005 Anthony Birley, retired from a chair in Germany and currently honorary professor in the department of classics and ancient history, University...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Organic Valley Welcomes University of New Hampshire Organic Dairy into Nation's Leading Organic Farmers Cooperative
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Sue McGovern of Organic Valley, +1-781-648-7157, or sue@mcgov.com; or Beth Potier of UNH, +1-603-862-1566, or beth.potier@unh.edu; or Carmelle Druchniak of Stonyfield Farm, +1- 603-437-4040, or CDruchniak@stonyfield.com DURHAM, N.H., Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Organic Valley, America's oldest and largest organic farmers cooperative and one of the nation's leading...
- Research articles 2007-01-16
- Durham, N.C., Hospital Considers Whether Plan Might Alienate Doctors.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Mar. 9--DURHAM, N.C.--A plan to boost business at Durham Regional Hospital by allowing Duke University doctors to practice at the facility could backfire if it alienates community physicians who have worked at the hospital for years, according to the head of Durham Regional's medical staff. ...
- Research articles 2000-03-08
- Carolina courting Athersys; Durham, co-founder Willard lobbying to bring biotech star south.
- Byline: JEFF STACKLIN Economic development officials in Durham, N.C., are making a pitch to get Athersys Inc., the darling of Cleveland's biotechnology community, to move all or part of its operations to North Carolina's Research Triangle. The move seems possible, considering...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Insider May Be Promoted to CEO Post at Durham, N.C., Hospital.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- May 17--DURHAM, N.C.--Richard Liekweg, the No. 2 executive at Durham Regional Hospital since November, is expected to be tapped as the replacement for Chief Executive Richard Myers, who plans to retire later this year. Mike Israel, CEO of Duke University Hospital, which has run...
- Research articles 2000-05-17
- Durham, N.C., University Increases Fund-Raising Goal to $2 Billion.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Dec. 5--DURHAM, N.C.--Duke University has raised its campaign goal from $1.5 billion to $2 billion, joining only three other schools -- Harvard, Columbia and the University of Southern California -- in attempting to raise $2 billion or more. "If we were to go back...
- Research articles 2000-12-05
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