... regions ofthe state Onthe other hand, only a small fraction of those claiming the tax credit take advantage ofthe low-interest loan Furthermore, the property-tax exemption complements the ... Bolinger ofthe Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Matthew Brown ofthe National Conference of State Legislatures, Jane Weissman ofthe Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Frederick Beck ofthe ... disrupted the energy marketplace The oil crises ofthe 1970s, the deregulation of electricity and gas markets, the ebb and flow of various conflicts in the Middle East, Y2K fears, air-quality concerns,...
... the three case studies, before a discussion ofthe theoretical and practical implications of our findings in the concluding chapter ofthe paper CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 The Origins of ... ofthe Notion of Agility The notion of agility in the context of information systems (IS) has its roots in the concept of agile manufacturing (Desouza 2011) that was introduced in the field of ... 6.2 THEORETICAL CONTRIBUTIONS 143 6.2.1 Overall Contributions ofthe Thesis 143 6.2.2 Specific Contributions ofthe First Case Study 144 6.2.3 Specific Contributions...
... estimates ofthe variance are caused by the large observations that occur in the tail ofthe distribution The higher peaks in the centre ofthe distribution (the majority of observations) tend ... concluded that the data can not be non-normal α-stable We show that the power of these test is often so poor that these conclusions can not be sustained The third study concerns the use ofthe ... fit ofthe α-stable distribution Section 2.4 summarises the Chapter Louis Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Bachelier is often regarded as the father ofthe modern theory of mathematical finance His Ph D thesis...
... subjects: Definition The scale of Viet Nam‘s stock market The situation of Viet Nam‘s stock market today Limitation of Viet Nam‘s stock market II How does it influence ontheeconomicsof Viet Nam? ... influence ontheeconomicsof Viet Nam? Positive influence: - To motivate the capital amassment and collection - To forecast the cycle ofeconomics development 1 Positive influence: - To give the ... rising The economists forecast CPI will continue to increase in the last months It is more accelerating inflation 3 The situation of Viet Nam ‘s stock market today b The rising interest rates is one...
... offered to the public Conclusion, it is necessary to expand the scope of activities of individual securities offering +For information proclaimation: The expansion of disclosure of information, ... activities The evaluation ofthe reliability ofthe information that is hard to be corrected Therefore, the need to supplement the disclosure of securities transactions, the issue of false information ... information that is the core However, the actual operation shows that if only the provisions on disclosure of entities such as bills, it is hard to control and supervise a substance of these activities...
... and of innovations implies the application of intelligence, tacit knowledge and information: that is, an interaction between actions and behaviors The action ofCASE STUDY creation does not consist ... KM It depends onthe specific conditions surrounding a firm and the strategic vision of its leaders In thecase studied, the implementation of a KM strategy was supported on a model of overall change, ... knowledge and its application to problem solving; the creation of new knowledge and the generation of innovations from this integration, and finally the importance ofthe organization’s capacity to absorb...
... whether each requirement is fulfilled or not The quality ofthe tools is not altered as they are deployed as WSs without any modification According to the evaluation ofthe current version ofthe ... based on functionalities (each WS provides a function) instead of dealing with technical aspects ofthe software that provides the functionality 3.3 Choosing the tools for the platform During the ... installed to run the workflow presented in Section Case study We introduce a case study in order to demonstrate the capabilities ofthe platform It regards the acquisition of a Translation Memory (TM)...
... interactions, that was the case; FRET was observed only when the receptor was co-expressed with the appropriate a subunit ofthe G protein and not in the other case Although there is discussion in the ... region ofthe C-tail ofthe D1 receptor might be involved in the interactions between the two dopamine receptors In addition, the subcellular localization of D1–CFP, D2–YFP and all the mutants of ... experiments were performed to determine the influence ofthe introduced mutations onthe localization ofthe receptor proteins and the degree of their colocalization Figure 2A,B shows HEK293 cells transiently...
... above, these initial conditions were rapidly conducive to steady conditions where and were present in very similar concentrations, and the rates ofthe forward reaction (conversion of to 3) and the ... [29,30] The formation of from the linear deoxyketose-type substrate has been shown to proceed by cleavage ofthe bond between C-3 and C-4 and the generation of a novel bond between C-1 and C-3 ofthe ... 4-phosphate [28] The reductive reaction step has been shown to involve the transfer of a hydride ion from the pro-S position at C-4 of NADPH to the RE position of C-1 of reaction intermediate...
... titration experiments From the theoretical calculations of Kd for the ratios of sugar-free to sugarbound peak intensities as a function of sugar concentration, the protein concentration was lowered ... second signal at [sugar] ⁄ [EW29Ch] = 3–4 and the resonance signal ofthe side-chain NH of Trp33 appeared at the position ofthe second signal corresponding to the bound state (Fig 3B) Because the ... that the chemical exchange ofthe a sugar-binding site upon the addition of lactose or b-Me-Gal was in the slow exchange regime The STD effect for sugar arose from the contribution of both the...
... hence the investment rule does not depend on k If the condition c ∆ ≤ x0 for the optimality of action I holds, the expected payoff ofthe patent holder at the start ofthe improvement game when the ... , the full patent regime is better from the social point of view; these regions correspond to parts (i) and (ii) of Proposition 7, part (i) of Proposition and the conclusions ofthe analysis of ... last condition simply as: c ≥ c0 By assumption we are limiting consideration to thecase c ≤ c0 , therefore firms will invest with probability one only when c = c0 Onthe other hand, none of the...
... TheEconomicsof Aging, Issues in theEconomicsof Aging, Topics in theEconomicsof Aging, Studies in theEconomicsof Aging, Advances in theEconomicsof Aging, Inquiries in theEconomicsof ... consists of papers presented at a conference held at Carefree, Arizona in May 2001 Most ofthe research was conducted as part ofthe Program ontheEconomicsof Aging at the National Bureau of ... views ofthe National Bureau of Economic Research or the sponsoring organizations ix Introduction David A Wise This is the ninth in a series of volumes ontheeconomicsof aging The previous ones...
... stimulate further developments in relation to the impacts of changes in the global climate I acknowledge the contribution of each ofthe authors of this volume and I am grateful for their professional ... shows the main reasons for their opinions Ofthe reasons they mention in first place, landscape is the most frequent (32.4% ofthe sample), followed by climate (21%) Of those mentioned in second ... started to explore the field of ecology and climate change The volume focused onthe importance of scale in global studies and, in particular, onthe prediction ofthe response of global ecosystems...
... μM and irradiation with Gy together, the effects of genistein on survival in these cell lines seem to be independent of ER- and p53-expression In contrast, low concentrations of estradiol (0.01 ... proof has not been published yet Our data support an independence ofthe HRS in regard to ER- or p53/p21-expression Effects ofthe combination of irradiation and hormone incubation In combination ... irradiation and genistein incubation (5–30 μM, 24 h before irradiation – 10 d after irradiation) on clonogenic survival of PC-3 cells, too [24] Only a concentration of 15 μM genistein reduced clonogenic...
... varies among countries Overview ofstudies Messori and colleagues also report the results of a metaanalysis of four studiesof AT III in sepsis [5–8] Conclusions are drawn based on confidence ... Other crucial weaknesses of Messori and colleagues’ survey lie in its observational nature and the lack of any standardisation of definitions or outcomes Controlled studies usually indicate the ... between thestudies or that their observational study has a very similar result to the other studies cited In the same way, potentially misleading claims are made about the subgroup analysis of the...