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- Emerging Market Spreads: Then Versus Now
- The paper analyzes the yield spreads on sovereign bonds issued by emerging markets, using modern data from the 1990s and newly-collected historical data on bonds. The paper shows that spreads today co-move across emerging markets to a significantly higher degree than they did in the historical sample. Although it further...
- White papers 2001-08-24
- Hybrid Agreement as a Conflict Resolution Strategy
- Situations in which conflicting constraints clash can potentially provide linguists with insights into the architecture of grammar. This paper deals with such a case. When predicative modifiers of morphologically rich languages head relative clauses, they are involved in two agreement relationships. As modifiers, they are subject to agreement constraints between...
- White papers 2006-06-20
- Entrepreneurship Education: Toward A Model Of Contingency-Based Business Planning
- Despite the ubiquity of business planning education in entrepreneurship, there is little evidence that planning leads to success. Following a discussion of the theoretical and historical underpinnings, three pedagogical models are compared, including two alternative experiential methods: simulations and the contingency approach. The contingency model, as introduced, utilizes Piaget's concept...
- White papers 2004-10-11
- Analyzing The Scope Of A Change In A Business Process Model
- Organizations often change their business processes. These changes lead to adjustments in the Business Process Support BPS system. The impact of a change in a business process may extend beyond the specific point that has been changed, affecting pre-conditions required for other activities, outputs to be created, or requiring new...
- White papers 2004-04-25
- Incentive Contracts And Total Factor Productivity
- This paper proposes a transactions cost theory of total factor productivity. In a world with asymmetric information and transactions costs, effort, and thus productivity, must be induced by incentive schemes. Labor contracts trade of the marginal benefits and the marginal costs of effort. The latter include, in addition to the...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- OPM Vs. UML - Experimenting With Comprehension And Construction Of Web Application Models
- Object-Process Methodology OPM, which is a holistic approach to modeling and evolving systems, views objects and processes as two equally important entities that describe the system's structure and behavior in a single model. Unified Modeling Language UML, which is the standard object-oriented modeling language for software systems, separates the system...
- White papers 2004-12-20
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- Haifa Univ: Extracting Energy From Beneath the Ocean Floor.
- By IsraelNationalNews.com The University of Haifa, in cooperation with Stanford University, is embarking on a unique, wide-ranging research effort to investigate energy production using gas lying just below the sea floor as an alternative to oil. The initiative will be conducted...
- Research articles 2007-08-24
- Survivors react differently to prospect of institutionalization, research shows.(Special Report: Caring for Holocaust Survivors)(Brief Article)
- Holocaust survivors may be reluctant to enter nursing homes, but this has less to do with their reservations about such facilities than the way they processed their wartime experience, according to research that appeared in the Journal of Gerontological Social Work in 2003. ...
- Research articles 2005-11-04
- NASA planetary biology internship program.(Other Educational Programs)(Brief Article)
- DIRECTORS Dolan, Michael E, University of Massachusetts Amherst Margulis, Lynn, University of Massachusetts Amherst INTERNS Allen, Michelle, The University of New South Wales, Australia Chichon Garcia, Francisco J., Universidad Autonoma...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- Rank-and-Fire Management Isn't So Hot After All
- Jack Welch is famous for implementing GE's brutal performance evaluation, where employees are ranked against each other and the bottom 10 percent of the list gets booted every year. Such "forced ranking" systems have long been controversial, with experts divided on if they are truly effective. New research from the...
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- Wild mushroom can fight prostate cancer: Israeli researchers
- JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli scientists claim that a wild mushroom, used in traditional Chinese medicine for a century, could treat prostate cancer, the University of Haifa said Friday. Researchers at the university in northern Israel said they found molecules in the Ganoderma lucidum mushroom, commonly known as the reishi,...
- Research articles 2007-12-14
- The First International Conference on Living with Terror: Psycho- Social Effects
- News Advisory: The First International Conference on Living with Terror: Psycho- Social Effects WHEN: June 28 & 29, 2004 WHERE: The National Press Club,529 14th Street, NW - 13th Floor,Washington, D.C. WHO: Hosted by the University of Haifa Israel and University of Pennsylvania. Co-hosts include 15 national health care...
- Research articles 2004-05-26
- Sounding the Alarm About Israel's Demographic Crisis
- Derfner, Larry Forward 01-09-2004 When Arnon Soffer first issued his warning in the 1980s -- that Arabs would outnumber Jews in Israel and the occupied territories by around 2010 -- he was widely dismissed as a crackpot Jeremiah. Now the Israeli public...
- Research articles 2004-01-09
- Internet used for recruitment by terrorists - claim
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-8 July 2004-Internet used for recruitment by terrorists - claimC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The number of terrorist web sites online has increased by 571% over the past seven years, according to Gabriel Werrman, a researcher at the University of Haifa, Israel. Terrorists reportedly use the web to...
- Research articles 2004-07-08
- Al-Qaeda Site Posts Israeli Book.
- By Newswise A book written by Prof. Gabi Weimann of the Department of Communication at the University of Haifa, which deals with the subject of terror on the internet, surprisingly appeared on the internet site of Jihad, an extreme organization known for its connections...
- Research articles 2007-02-20
- Linn, Ruth: Escaping Auschwitz: A Culture of Forgetting.(Book Review)
- Linn, Ruth Escaping Auschwitz: A Culture of Forgetting Ithaca: Cornell University Press 154 pp., $20.00, ISBN 0-8014-4130-7 Publication Date: August 2004 Ruth Linn, the dean of the education faculty at Haifa University, has produced a slim but provocative volume concerning Holocaust historiography, Israeli...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Two Israelis Win Nobel Prize In Chemistry.
- By IsraelNationalNews.com Avraham Hershko, 67, and Aharon Tchachnover Ciechanover, 57, - two Israeli professors from the Technion University in Haifa - and an American, Irwin Rose of the University of California, 78, are the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry...
- Research articles 2004-10-07
- National Quality Care, Inc. Enters into Research Agreement with Technion Research and Development Foundation
- LOS ANGELES -- National Quality Care Inc. NQCI (Pink Sheets:NQCI) announced that it has entered into a Research Agreement with The Technion Research and Development Foundation, of the Technion University in Haifa, Israel, one of the most preeminent scientific and technical institutes in that country.
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- Geron Company Funds Joint Israeli Medical Breakthrough.(embryonic stem cell growth)(Brief Article)
- A joint research team from Haifa's Rambam Hospital, the University of Wisconsin and the Technion Medical Faculty Israel has announced a major breakthrough in growing embryonic stem cells. These cells can become replacement tissues for people with a long list of degenerative diseases. In an article...
- Research articles 1998-12-15
- Gil Weiser Joins Optibase Board of Directors; Brings Thirty Years of Leadership with Major Israeli and Multinational Companies, Academic Institutions and Financial Organizations
- HERZLIYA, Israel -- Optibase, Ltd. (Nasdaq:OBAS) a leader in advanced digital video solutions, announced today that Gil Weiser has joined the company's Board of Directors. A long-time leader in the top Israeli business, he brings more than 30 years in management, consulting and operations, with executive posts at corporate, academic...
- Research articles 2005-02-22
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