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An Overview Of Contract Bidding Requirements For North Carolina Local Governments
This paper is about as the title suggests, an overview. It is intended to give readers a general introduction to the statutory procedures that govern contracting by local government agencies and to serve as a "roadmap" through those procedures. It does not provide exhaustive or detailed explanations. For more information,...
Tags: Vertical Industries, Government, University Of North Carolina, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-09-01
University of North Carolina Hospitals.(TRIANGLE)
CHAPEL HILL -- University of North Carolina Hospitals asked the state for permission to add 68 ... CHAPEL HILL -- University of North Carolina Hospitals asked the state for permission to add 68 beds. The expansion would cost $25 million and bring UNC Hospitals' total number...
Tags: University of North Carolina
Research articles 2007-03-01
Strategic Diagnostics Inc. Enters Supply Agreement for Antibody Library for Study of Chromosome Proteins with University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Portfolio to be made available through SDI's SEQer([TM]) Antibody Product Catalog
Tags: agreement, University of North Carolina
Research articles 2008-05-06
University of North Carolina Leverages InforSense GenSense(TM) for Individualized Drug Therapy Research
InforSense Ltd., the leading provider of embedded enterprise intelligence , today announced that the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Institute of Pharmacogenomics and Individualized Therapy IPIT has implemented the company's GenSense workflow-based analytics platform as an integral part of its research to...
Tags: therapy, University of North Carolina
Research articles 2007-09-25
Pricing Promotional Products Under Upselling
Upselling is offering an additional product to a customer who just made a purchase. Most catalogers and online sellers in addition to some traditional retailers use upselling. Thanks to the wealth of customer segmentation data, firms can tailor upsell offers at the individual customer level. Knowing that a customer bought...
Tags: Retail, Pricing, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Pricing Strategy, Customer, Product, University Of North Carolina
White papers 2006-06-27
Multi-Level Financial Analysis Of Residential Water And Wastewater Rates And Rate Setting Practices
This paper examines North Carolina water and wastewater utilities' rates and rate structures and their impacts on utility financial health, customer financial capacity, and resource use. Unlike other studies, this investigation places rate data into a model that calculates residential charges/expenditures for water and/or sewer throughout the state for any...
Tags: Financial, University Of North Carolina, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2006-04-01
University of North Carolina.(Retirements)(Brief Article)
CHAPEL HILL -- Molly Broad, president of the University of North Carolina system since 1997, will retire at ... CHAPEL HILL -- Molly Broad, president of the University of North Carolina system since 1997, will retire at the end of the 2005-06 school year. The system's...
Tags: University of North Carolina
Research articles 2005-06-01
Pricing, Operational Recourse and Consumer Choice in Coproduction Systems
Coproduction systems, in which multiple products are produced simultaneously in a single production run, are prevalent in many industries. Such systems typically produce a random quantity of vertically differentiated products. This product hierarchy can provide the firm with an opportunity to convert a higher-quality product to a lower-quality product. The...
Tags: Product, Pricing Strategy, University Of North Carolina, Pricing, Investment, Marketing Research, Marketing, Finance
White papers 2005-12-05
Initial Public Offerings And Organizational Governance: Evidence From Joint Ventures And Acquisitions
Drawing upon information economics, this paper investigates firms' decisions to form joint ventures with or acquire newly-public firms. The core issue this paper examines is whether signals sent during IPOs Initial Public Offerings have efficiency implications for organizational governance choices concerning issuing firms. The focus is on issuers' associations with...
Tags: Finance, Financing Startups, Financial Planning, IPO, University Of North Carolina, Acquisition, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Investment
White papers 2005-12-01
The Organizational Structure of Local Environmentalism
Based on a survey of the population of local environmental organizations in North Carolina, this article addresses fundamental questions about how local organizations are structured, their orientation toward strategy and social change, their activities, and their perceived impacts. By comparing subsets of local organizations in terms of their geographic scope,...
Tags: Organization, University Of North Carolina, Environmentalism, Organizational Structure, Human Resources
White papers 2005-08-07
Improving Institutional Performance: The Necessary Role Of IT-Enabled Innovation
Reports and articles substantiate the growing external and internal pressure on most nonprofit colleges and universities to improve institutional performance. Indeed, nonprofit institutions are arguably obligated to improve academic productivity - e.g., to improve core mission performance indicators while reducing or stabilizing unit costs in the process and, thereby, stabilizing...
Tags: Innovation, Performance, Information Technology, University Of North Carolina, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2005-06-02
Coordinating Traditional And Internet Supply Chains
The Internet has created a new way for companies and customers to interact. Manufacturers who had previously been one or more links in the supply chain away from the end users of their products can now reach their customers directly. Retailers who faced a significant investment to increase their market...
Tags: Channel, University Of North Carolina, Internet
White papers 2004-08-13
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Improves Campuswide Communications With Cisco Technology
Cisco® (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, known for its academic excellence, has chosen the Cisco Unified Communications system to meet its campus' evolving needs.
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., University of North Carolina
Research articles 2007-11-06
Anticipated and Unanticipated Effects of Crude Oil Prices and Oil Inventory Changes on Gasoline Prices
This paper proposes a method of distinguishing between the effect of anticipated and unanticipated changes in oil prices and oil inventories on the US gasoline prices. It shows that gasoline price adjustments are faster and stronger for anticipated changes in oil prices and inventory levels than for unanticipated changes. The...
Tags: Inventory, University Of North Carolina
White papers 2004-05-01
How Does The Underwriter Match Allocation And Demand In IPO Bookbuilding?
This paper uses an original data set of 41 European IPOs Initial Public Offerings brought to the market by a top-tier investment bank. It makes it possible for the first time to consider demand and allocation for institutional and retail investors simultaneously and thereby to analyze all agents at all...
Tags: Allocation, IPO, University Of North Carolina, Investor, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2004-04-29
LENOVO WINS NEW CONTRACTS FROM UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
AsiaInfo Services 02-19-2007 Lenovo Wins New Contracts from University of North Carolina BEIJING, Feb 19, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China's top PC maker Lenovo obtains a new four-year contract from the University of North Carolina to provid AsiaInfo Services...
Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., University of North Carolina
Research articles 2007-02-19
The Effect of File Sharing on Record Sales: An Empirical Analysis
A longstanding economic question is the appropriate level of protection for intellectual property. The Internet has drastically lowered the cost of copying information goods and provides a natural crucible to assess the implications of reduced protection. We consider the specific case of file sharing and its effect on the legal...
Tags: File-sharing, Sales, Internet, University Of North Carolina, Analysis, Sales Force Management, Peer To Peer (P2P), Sales Strategy
White papers 2004-03-01
The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment On State-Owned Enterprises Reform
The increasing speed of globalisation has created both opportunities and challenges to many transitional economies. This paper analyses the impact of Foreign Direct Investment FDI on the productivity of the State-Owned Enterprises SOEs and concludes that SOE reform is inevitable. The SOEs' obligations to provide social welfare should be removed...
Tags: Foreign Direct Investment, University Of North Carolina, State Owned Enterprise, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance
White papers 2003-12-01
Impact Of B2B E-Procurement Systems - A Summary Report
Business-to-business (B2B) e-Commerce technologies and electronic markets are emerging as the critical infrastructure of modern Web-enabled organizations. The Internet and the World Wide Web WWW provides a cost-effective mechanism for organizations to engage in search, negotiation, coordination, transactions and collaboration in their global supply chains. The WWW is increasingly being...
Tags: WWW, University Of North Carolina, B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
White papers 2003-08-07
Designing Pro-Poor Water And Sewer Concessions
Governments in many developing countries are looking to private concessionaires to improve water and sanitation services in low-income areas. To design pro-poor concession arrangements in the water sector, policy makers must pay careful attention to how the proposed contract and existing or proposed regulations will affect the obligations, ability, and...
Tags: University Of North Carolina, Government, Free Trade, Sales Force Management, Regulations, Finance, Sales
White papers 2003-07-25
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