... intellectual curiosity, and hard-headed McNamara-style analysis Johnson was famous for “the treatment.” He could be bellicose and warm, threatening and reassuring, charming and gruff, all within the same ... emphasis was on a staff chief “who was more a facilitator, an orchestrator, and a tie breaker.” The conventional wisdom among analysts is that the hub -and- spoke model is deceptively attractive ... that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction He and his advisers saw Saddam Hussein as a substantial threat, and he wanted to deal with Hussein before the Iraqi leader had a chance to cause mischief...
Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2014, 20:50
... slogan is a visible feature of a brand There can be a strong link between a slogan and a brand The slogan and jingle are powerful and can be a great change for a brand • Be different and memorable: ... based brand equity will be based on Aaker (1991 1996) conceptualization i.e brand awareness, brand loyalty, perceived quality and brand association Brand association here is referred to as brand ... or a trademark Prasad and Dev (2000) also states that a brand can be seen to include all tangible and intangible attributes that a business stands for Despite the fact that lots of global and...
Ngày tải lên: 24/09/2012, 17:19
Effectiveness of the Medical Emergency Team: the importance of dos"
... or any combination of the above factors A separate study at a teaching hospital in Melbourne, Australia assessed the effect of the MET on in-hospital surgical and medical mortality in the years ... revealed that there was a negative relationship between the proportion of RRT calls that were early emergency team calls and the rates of unexpected cardiac arrests, overall cardiac arrests, and unexpected ... (Condition C) at an urban tertiary care hospital J Crit Care 2003, 18:87-94 Baxter AD, Cardinal P, Hooper J, Patel R: Medical emergency teams at The Ottawa Hospital: the first two years Can J Anaesth...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: "An unusual case of gout in the wrist: the importance of monitoring medication dosage and interaction. A case report"
... cardiovascular disease, and diabetes Awareness of prescribed medications and any dosage changes is important due to the effects they may have on serum urate levels Patients should be made aware ... case, the patient was taking a dosage of 25 mg/day and thus had an increased risk of gouty attack Gurwitz et al state that low doses of thiazide diuretics can be just as efficacious as larger doses ... performed five days later and were read by a radiologist The radiographs revealed well-marginated juxta-articular bony erosions at the radial styloid process and the dorsal rim of the distal radius with...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Sanitation in Urban Poor Settlement and the Importance of Education for the Reduction of the Diffused Pollution - A Case Study of Bauniabad, Bangladesh
... at the stage of planning and implementation of water and sanitation options Educational intervention on water and sanitation: 1995-1997 The educational intervention on water and sanitation was ... status of the respondent, sources and practices about drinking water, types of latrines, cost and financial aspects, local community participation, hygiene practices, and other water and sanitation ... United Nations University Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS) and Environment and Research Population Center (EPRC) We thank people living in Bauniabad, staffs of Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority,...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08
The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom
... often, and disapproval occasionally Remind learners that they ought to know an answer or that they could provide a response if they tried Use eye contact as a correction technique Nominate and invite ... watching, someone will give him/her a nudge Eye contact is, fundamentally, time and effort saving Much of the above is likely to seem transparently obvious, only natural, and an aspect of human ... individualistic, but is soundly based on the premise that good eye contact increases rapport Save time and effort with specific messages delivered by eye and facial expression Show praise, encouragement...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10
Work Your Image: The Importance of Appearance on the Job
... • Most Americans believe clothing, hair, and makeup are important for a woman to make a good appearance on the job Nearly seven in ten (69%) Americans believe clothing, hair and makeup are very ... affects her ability to p erform her job well More than half (59%) of Americans believe a ppeara nce is a fa ctor, while 36% b elieve ap pearan ce is not a factor Five percen t of Ame ricans are not ... first day on a job Six percent are not sure, and two percent have never had a job • Neat hairstyles and light makeup a re definite “DO’s” for a woman’s appearance on the job Nine in ten (91%) Americans...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 14:15
Tài liệu Essay topic: Talk about the importance of water docx
Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 22:17
Tài liệu Essay Topic: Talk about the importance of newspaper doc
... newspaper tries to report as accurately as possible, for there are various magazines and periodicals competing with the newspaper to provide accurate information on world developments, and it ... newspaper could also use its influence to promote good-will and harmony among the people It is therefore important to know the policy of the newspaper that one reads In general, however, ... with the newspaper to provide accurate information on world developments, and it is the newspaper that links us with the outside world ...
Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 22:17
Tài liệu The importance of land tenure in African countries: The case of Uganda doc
... trọng Mặc dù tham gia khái niệm trung tâm giới phát triển vòng 10 – 15 năm qua với nhiều dự án đ a phương pháp có tham gia vào quy trình dự án (Ví dụ: Đánh giá nhanh có tham gia PRA), nhiều kết ... nghèo tham gia đòi hỏi nỗ lực bố trí đặc biệt quan bảo trợ nhà thiết kế vượt việc thường bao gồm quan chức phủ tác nhân mạnh khác trình tham gia Người nghèo bao gồm người sống vùng sâu vùng xa khu ... pháp có tham gia lý thuyết giải tất vấn đề họ Đây lúc để kiến thức khoa học phát huy vai trò quan trọng mình, bổ sung đóng góp vào việc nâng cao quản lý đất Vai trò nhà khoa học 1) đ a thành phần...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu THE IMPORTANCE OF SOLITUDE FOR A BALANCED LIFE ppt
... conversations with others, hopes and goals, as well as failures and successes ✴ A journal is your constant companion, and the most undemanding one It doesn't ask for anything and is always ready ... heading in terms of your relationships, career, and spiritual evolution If you spend at least a half an hour each day looking back at the previous day and analyzing how you lived it, you’ll gain ... have to just sit there and contemplate? No, not at all! There are many activities you can engage in while you're alone 12 THE IMPORTANCE OF SOLITUDE FOR A BALANCED LIFE Here are some great activities...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu The Importance of E-Mail pptx
... you can attach files and documents easily This will save you money and time while quickly letting your contact know you mean business ...
Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu Health Education in Schools – The Importance of Establishing Healthy Behaviors in our Nation’s Youth pptx
... Health Education Standards (1995) Achieving health literacy: An investment in the future Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society 23 Joint Committee on National Health Education Standards (1995) Achieving ... strong relationship exists between school health education and health literacy.22 Health literacy is the capacity of individuals to obtain, interpret, and understand basic health information and services ... Education The American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Health Association encourage quality school health education within all schools in the United States...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu The importance of interest rates for forecasting the exchange rate doc
... on Family Labor Income Inequality 254 A Langørgen and R Aaberge: A Structural Approach for Measuring Fiscal Disparities 277 I Aslaksen and K .A Brekke (2000): Valuation of Social Capital and Environmental ... explaining exchange rate behaviour Later on, however, MacDonald and Taylor (1994), Chrystal and MacDonald (1995), Kim and Mo (1995) and Reinton and Ongena (1999) among others, have found that a ... non-stationary panel data, Working Paper 138, Bank of England Chrystal, K .A and R MacDonald (1995), Exchange rates, financial innovation and divisia money: The sterling/dollar rate 1972-1990, Journal...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu On the Importance of Prior Relationships in Bank Loans to Retail Customers docx
... example, Campbell and Kracaw (1980), Diamond (1984, 1991), Ramakrishnan and Thakor (1984), Fama (1985), and Haubrich (1989) See James and Wier (1990), Petersen and Rajan (1994), Berger and Udell ... employ a loan applicant’s external rating as an additional control variable The external credit score is provided to the savings banks by a German credit bureau, and it is available for a subsample ... branches that operate in the same region in which a savings bank operates The choice of this variable is motivated by the evidence in papers such as Jayaratne and Strahan (1996), Black and Strahan...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20
Mechanisms for delayed density-dependent reproductive traits in field voles, Microtus agrestis: the importance of inherited environmental effects doc
... Several mechanisms may cause a delayed response in food quality and/ or availability to earlier grazing; e.g quantitative reduction and slow recovery (Kalela and Koponen 1971, Oksanen and Oksanen ... increase area when they were sampled in the field, it may also be that the increase-area animals had reacted to some cue in the environment just before sampling, and that the peakarea animals had ... general (Boonstra and Boag 1987, Boonstra and Hochachka 1997) is not supported by our study Boonstra and Hochachka (1997) found strong maternal influence on growth rate and age at maturity of collared...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20
Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy doc
... compared to a 50 years old woman In Germany and the Netherlands, age comes into play as soon as a woman reaches the age of 60 (as was also the case for German and Dutch men) Contrary to the estimation ... age e¤ect can be observed as soon as an individual is 56 in Austria, Belgium and Italy Especially in Austria, this e¤ect is rather important: the probability that an Austrian man of age 56 participates ... HRS and the US Social Security Adminstration) which variables are signi…cantly associated with labour force participation is a …rst important step towards a more advanced analysis on longitudinal...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20
The Importance of Reporting Incentives: Earnings Management in European Private and Public Firms potx
... U.K and Finland exhibit low levels of earnings management For the sample as a whole, mean and median values calculated from listed companies are significantly lower than private company means and ... European Union We exclude Ireland and Luxembourg because of insufficient financial and institutional data Financial data are obtained from the January 2003 version of the Amadeus Top 200,000 database ... Rajan and Zingales, 1995) and these attributes likely differ between public and private companies, we include financial leverage as a control variable We calculate financial leverage, LEV, as...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
The importance of project management in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for the development of new products through E-collaboration docx
... 11846 Afr J Bus Manage Table Project management institute project management area Project management area Integration management Scope management Time management Cost management Quality management ... of manpower to apply various statistical and managerial methods or tools (Ahmed and Hassan, 2003; Ale Ebrahim et al., 2009b) SMEs shy away from formal projects and long-term initiatives and instead ... of activities associated with each area, the interaction of the areas with the key project management processes described earlier, available management tools and techniques for each area, and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The importance of polymerization and galloylation for the antiproliferative properties of procyanidin-rich natural extracts doc
... were analyzed separately by radicals, Two-way anova was applied (day was a block factor; due to the nonsignificant effect of the day factor, we reanalyzed with a one-way anova), and finally, a multicomparison ... 4219–4225 48 Kokura S, Yoshida N, Sakamoto N, Ishikawa T, Takagi T, Higashihara H, Nakabe N, Handa O, Naito Y & Yoshikawa T (2005) The radical scavenger edaravone enhances the anti-tumor effects of ... Interestingly, galloylation appears to be more influential than polymerization in the biological apoptosis activities tested and in the hydroxyl and superoxide anion radical-scavenging capacity of the fractions...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20