... Total Cost of ownership Support of Databases Cost of Software Support of Middleware Cost of Hardware Support of Operating Systems Consulting Cost Support of Hardware Cost of Integration ... “Our bank has set out a plan to expand the current branch network of 34 branches, grow total assets, grow the number of customers, and widen range of products and services This plan will ensure ... Knowledge and Understanding of VIB’s business What VIB looked for in a partner “We are a bank, and project delays are very costly The opportunity costs of any delays usually erode any benefits of the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 17:15
... evidence is the lack of rigour and generalisability Furthermore, the magnitude of the effect of the MET may be influenced by institution-specific administrative features and policies Buist and coworkers ... of centres Before -and- after studies lack rigour and generalisability they are In the words of the slogan of the American Society of Critical Care Medicine, we need to deliver the ‘right care, ... Figure The effect of delay in medical emergency team (MET) calls on mortality in two cohorts of patients at the start of an MET program and years later *p
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Humanitarian DeminingInnovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology..Humanitarian ppt
... addition, there is no accurate estimate on the size of the contaminated land and the number of mines laid in it Humanitarian Demining and the Challenge of Technology The diversity of the mine ... Innovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology of terrains and environmental conditions in which mines are laid and because of the wide variety of landmines There is wide range of terrains (rocky, ... Standards (IMAS) The amount of time it takes to clear an area is less important than the safety of the clearance personnel and the reliability and accuracy of the demining process Safety is of...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 12:20
Humanitarian Demining Innovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology pdf
... addition, there is no accurate estimate on the size of the contaminated land and the number of mines laid in it Humanitarian Demining and the Challenge of Technology The diversity of the mine ... Innovative Solutions and the Challenges of Technology of terrains and environmental conditions in which mines are laid and because of the wide variety of landmines There is wide range of terrains (rocky, ... Standards (IMAS) The amount of time it takes to clear an area is less important than the safety of the clearance personnel and the reliability and accuracy of the demining process Safety is of...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 15:20
noer - healing the wounds; overcoming the trauma of layoffs and revitalizing downsized organizations (2009)
... organization The universality of the survivor experience and the similarities between the feelings of layoff survivors and the feelings of survivors of other traumatic situations are the subjects of Part ... Healing the Wounds is the culmination of multiple ways of perceiving and responding to the global epidemic of downsizing and the need to put the pieces together—both individual and organizational and ... writings, and some of the terminology is also new These are the definitions of the terms I use to help people understand layoff survivor sickness and the need for new leadership strategies: • Layoff The...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 22:08
THE ETHNIC IDENTITY OF MALAYS IN SRI LANKA THE CHALLENGES OF ASSIMILATION AND THEIR RESPONSES
... modified as individuals become aware of other groups and of the ethnic differences between themselves and others, and attempt to understand the meaning of their ethnicity within larger setting.4 ... tragetting of Muslim economy, business establishments, and other sectors, all with the tacit approval of the government Some are of the view that the security and the very existence of the Sri Lankan ... What are the challenges of assimilation to the ethnicity of the Sri Lankan Malays? What are the responses to such challenges? What are the outcomes of the assimilation on the Malays in the country?...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:17
DEVELOPING, USING AND ANALYZING THE RESULTS OF INTERVIEWS TO DETERMINE THE FEELINGS OF FOREIGN TOURISTS ON THEIR VISIT TO VIET NAM
... Most of them seemed too closed, to be friendly and warmhearted, and welcome us They told us everything they did in Vietnam and they thought about Vietnam in their travels Therefore, they helped ... about Vietnam tourism, what they hope and what they see? Then, teachers and students may know clearly about the fact of tourism in Vietnam It will help students have the right acknowledge about ... see, there is a vacation for the Western countries at this time Therefore, they spend more time and money for travelling, and for relaxing in some Southern Eastern Asian countries: Thailand,...
Ngày tải lên: 25/04/2013, 15:42
Advances in Relationship Marketing Thought and Practice: The Influence of Social Network Theory
... network There is a flow of resources within the network Points of Difference: • SN theorist (and early marketing researchers) seek to describe individual actors and their relations/patterns of connections ... buyers and sellers improve the likelihood of a transaction? – How does the value of information moderate the effect of social structure on relationship outcomes? • Typical Methods – Surveys and ... thought and practice? • • How does the marketing perspective compare to the sociological perspective? What are the three key perspectives of SNT that have influence marketing theory and practice?...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 20:15
Hegel’s analysis of mind and world - the Science of Logic
... as the principle of the figurative synthesis, i.e., of the forms of intuition; space and time are themselves conceived as synthetic unities, and spontaneity, the absolute synthetic activity of the ... must be the transcendental synthesis of imagination This synthesis is an action of the understanding on the sensibility; and is its first application – and thereby the ground of all its other applications ... that “logic, then, has for its presupposition the science of appearing spirit, which contains and presents the necessity and, accordingly, the demonstration of the truth of the standpoint that...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
Tài liệu The Challenges of Apex pptx
... difference between the center of dimension z (the center of the polished surface) and the center of dimension x1 (the center of the optical fiber) We can find z by using the law of sines: c= c=z ... regardless of the quality of the fixtures or methods used In addition, as equation shows, the more the ferrule is polished, the greater the apex offset becomes Figure shows how the apex offset will ... grind on the chamfer of the ferrule For any APC ferrule that is to be tuned, an offset chamfer cannot be used, forcing a higher minimum and maximum apex offset onto the ferrule So the tradeoff is...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 19:15
Tài liệu Resource Mobilization, Financial Liberalization, and Investment: The Case of Some African Countries doc
... The new structuralist argument rests, therefore, on the contentions that the intermediation of the formal sector is not full and that informal sector resources, and not the other components of ... significant in the case of Kenya and Rwanda It is negative but not significant in the case of Zimbabwe, positive and statistically insignificant in the cases of Morocco and Tanzania We turn now to the subject ... restructure the debate on financial liberalization and to articulate the arguments against the financial liberalization theory It puts into focus some of the worries, criticisms and limitations of the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/12/2013, 05:15
Foreign direct investment in Vietnam: An overview and analysis the determinants of spatial distribution across provinces
... a member of WTO, the MFN status with the US would contribute significantly to the inflow of FDI The authors then used their estimate to simulate the effect of the BTA on the inflow of FDI into ... within the manufacturing, while during the early part of 1990s, the majority of FDI inflows were in oil and mining sector, by the end of the last century and early this century, light and heavy ... analysis, therefore it deserves some elaboration The source of information on the dependent variable is taken from the GSO and MPI The number of investment projects and the amount of FDI during...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 01:28
(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... test at the beginning of the school year The group of student was selected to be the target population of this research firstly because of the relative number of males and females in the group ... remember and the new words After some time, I usually forget the meaning and use of the words.” “If I see the words in the exercises many times, and the teacher explains the new words, then I can ... underline the new words in the reading text or write down the new words in a notebook Then I ask the teacher for the meaning and write down the meaning; sometimes look up the meaning of the new...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23
Tài liệu Groundwater Pollution and Emerging Environmental Challenges of Industrial Effluent Irrigation in Mettupalayam Taluk, Tamil Nadu pdf
... capacity of the land As a result the hydraulic and pollution load often exceeds the assimilative capacity of the land and pollutes groundwater and the soil Apart from the disposal of industrial ... disposal of effluents on land and the subsequent pollution of groundwater and soil of surrounding farmlands – is a relatively new area of research The environmental and socioeconomic aspects of industrial ... Centers and FAO Financial support for the Assessment comes from a range of donors, including core support from the Governments of the Netherlands, Switzerland and the World Bank in support of Systemwide...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Exploring the challenges of HIV- AIDS docx
... in the office of the CEO at the Human Sciences Research Council in Cape Town Julia Louw is a Senior Researcher in the office of the CEO at the Human Sciences Research Council in Cape Town At the ... Respondents often missed their appointments to collect their medicine at the clinic due to the fear of disclosing their status At the clinic they would hide their pills and prescriptions and refuse food ... We recognise the global significance of the HIV and AIDS epidemic.1 We cannot but recall and salute the contributions of all the heroes and heroines in our midst and millions across the world who...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Effect of deletion of the DNase I hypersensitive sites on the transcription of chicken Ig-b gene and on the maintenance of active chromatin state in the Ig-b locus docx
... determine the roles of these DHSs on the transcription of Ig-b gene and on the maintenance of the active chromatin state Results Generation of DT40/Cre cells with a long deletion in one allele of the ... autoradiogram of the Southern hybridization Position of the probes, the size and position of restriction fragments hybridizable with the probe, and exon ⁄ introns are shown as in Fig 2A Positions of the ... in the Na channel gene and in the first intron of the Ig-b gene Furthermore, the acetylation status of H3 and H4 histones was examined [15] In the present study, 10 DT40-specific DHSs found in the...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Long-distance interactions between enhancers and promoters The case of the Abd-B domain of the Drosophila bithorax complex pdf
... only the reporter gene situated on the same side, relative to the boundary, of the construct However, when the combination of the PTS and the boundary is placed 3¢ to one of the reporter genes, the ... outside the region defined by the promoters of the two reporter genes (3¢ to one of them, Fig 4, bottom), the PTS is able to overcome the enhancer blocking effect of the boundary, and restricts the ... later than in the case of the histone gene cluster [10] This difference in the timing of somatic pairing perhaps reflects the difference between the complexities of the regulation of the two systems:...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Gene transcription of fgl2 in endothelial cells is controlled by Ets-1 and Oct-1 and requires the presence of both Sp1 and Sp3 pdf
... the KpnI and XhoI sites in the vector and KpnI and SalI sites in the PCR2.1 clones of the promoter fragments All promoter constructs were sequenced to confirm their orientation and to verify their ... fgl2 mRNA The left side of the figure is the sequence ladder using the same primer and the pM166 clone as template Arrow indicates the nucleotide that is matched to the band present in the primer ... are indicated in the top of the panel Supershift, ss-Sp1 and ss-Sp3, were shown in presence of anti-Sp1 and anti-Sp3 Ig Cold and mutated competitors are indicated at the top of the figure probe...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: The effects of ring-size analogs of the antimicrobial peptide gramicidin S on phospholipid bilayer model membranes and on the growth of Acholeplasma laidlawii B ppt
... discussion of the thermotropic phase behavior of Myr2Gro-PGro and other members of the homologous series of linear saturated PGs, see Zhang et al [24] The addition of mol percent of one of the three ... decreases in the order GS14 > GS10 > GS12, as does the temperature and the relative magnitude of the new endotherm or endotherms induced by the addition of the peptide However, the magnitude of the effects ... conformation There is good evidence from studies of the interaction of GS and its analogs with bacterial cells that the destruction of the integrity of the lipid bilayer of the inner membrane is the primary...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:21