A corporation operating in the market for energy by-products collapsed because of off-balance financial speculations accommodated by use of Special Purpose Entities SPE. After the disclosure of these frauds, that company, called Enron, previously "Market high-flier", declared itself bankrupt, thus dissipating the retirement funds of individual employees. The object of...
Many companies understand the benefit of outsourcing. Yet, in current outsourcing practices, clients usually focus primarily on business objectives and security is negotiated only for communication links. It is however not determined how data must be protected after transmission. Strong protection of a communication link is of little value if...
The integration of research in the area of Service Oriented Architectures SOA with current methodologies and tools of Business Processes Management Systems BPMS will bring significant contributions to the objectives of dynamic process management in modern enterprises. However, at the current state of development of both BPMS and SOA, this...
The goal of this paper is to explore some of the main reasons that sustain a distributed approach to Knowledge Management, and this will be done, first, showing how, according to very different theoretical disciplines, knowledge diversity is proposed as the very source of organizational innovation and adaptability; second providing...
In this paper, adopting a structurationist perspective on technology, the authors explore the relationship between organizational forms and ICTs when the "Matter" to deal with is knowledge production and innovation. The reason why such focus is relevant is twofold. On the one hand it has been widely underlined the importance...
In order to reify communities within a Distributed Knowledge Management DKM system, the concept of Knowledge Node KN is used and then applied in a case study: a complex Italian national firm, the Impresa Pizzarotti & C. S.p.A. All communities of practices are unveiled and reified as KNs within a...
The Distributed Knowledge Management DKM approach tries to overcome problems deriving from a typical outcome of traditional Knowledge Management KM solutions: the creation of a unique conceptualization of corporate knowledge (e.g. ontology or a unique system of classification) which does not allow autonomy of organizational units and the coexistence of...
Staff Charles Clark, chief executive officer of Clark Construction, has announced the addition of several new employees. Gary Steller is a senior project manager. He has 26 years of construction experience, focusing on K-12 schools, health care, ...
Best known for its starring role in a lageradvertisement, and situated at the end of the Piccadilly Line, Cockfosters occupies a convenient family-friendly location where the city ends and the greenbelt begins. The Underground station nestles against the vast Trent Park Country Park to the east, and spacious Monken Hadley...
ROME -- Italian voters, who head to the polls this weekend to select the country's 58th government since World War II, are more eager to talk about who they won't support than which candidate they like. At a pair of rallies in Rome a week before the vote,...
Computability, complexity and constructivity in economic analysis. Ed. by K. Vela Velupillai. Blackwell Publishing 2005 324 pages $44.95 Paperback HB139 In this collection of 11 essays, contributors develop an economic theory and means of...
Wireless News09-11-2005Intraop Medical Delivers Mobetron to University of Verona, ItalyWIRELESS NEWS-September 11, 2005-Intraop Medical Delivers Mobetron to University of Verona, Italy C2005 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Intraop Medical announced that it has delivered a Mobetron to Ospedale Borgo Trento in Verona, Italy. The Mobetron is a mobile electron beam...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intraop Medical Corporation (OTCBB:IOPM) announces that it has delivered a MobetronR to Ospedale Borgo Trento in Verona, Italy. The Mobetron is a mobile electron beam system designed for intraoperative radiation therapy ("IORT") treatment during surgery for cancer. The Ospedale is one of three hospitals that form...
The Fifth Borate Conference was held on 10-14 July 2005 at the University of Trento, Trento, Italy. Professor Giuseppe Dalba of the Department of Physics was the conference chairman. The fifth conference followed previous meetings held at Alfred, New York, USA (1977); Abingdon,...
From Medieval Pilgrimage to Religious Tourism: The Social and Cultural Economics of Piety, WILLIAM H. SWATOS, JR. and LUIGI TOMASI (eds.). Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002, 232 pp, $64.95 cloth. This volume makes a welcome contribution to the literature on both pilgrimage and tourism, since, as a number of...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intraop Medical Corporation (OTCBB:IOPM) announced today that MD51 S.r.l., the company's partner in Italy, was awarded the contract to supply a Mobetron for the intraoperative radiation therapy ("IORT") program at Azienda Ospedaliera Istituti Ospitalieri Di Verona (the "Institute"). The Institute is a consortium of three hospitals...
The fifth borates conference will be held on 10-14 July 2005 at the University of Trento, Trento, Italy. Professor Giuseppe Dalba of the Department of Physics is the conference chairman. It follows the previous meetings held at Alfred, New York, USA (1977); Abingdon,...
* International Conference on Converging Sciences - Trento, Italy The University of Trento and Microsoft Research are jointly organising an international conference on converging sciences, to be held in Trento Italy from December 16-17. With the convergence of disciplines and...
Group education for people with type 2 diabetes results in sustained weight reduction, increasing HDL cholesterol, prevention of worsening Hb[A.sub.1c] levels as well as a reduction in prescribed dosages of oral hypoglycaemic agents, said Marina Trento above and Professor Massimo Porta from the University of Turin. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]...
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