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... electronic packaging and fabrication; building design and construction; and in the development and procurement of military hardware Edward B Magrab Satyandra K Gupta F Patrick McCluskey Peter A Sandborn ... maintaining a product after it is delivered to the customer Quality Test, diagnosis, and rework Spare parts, availability, and reliability Warranty and repair Qualification and certification Cost ... them The major national and international standards bodies are the International Organization for Standardization (ISO; see Section 1.4.4) [http://www.iso.org/], the American National Standards Institute...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:39

... development of the BARO, a standardized screening instrument was not available for CPB workers, resulting in a vast qualitative and quantitative variety of reports As a result, it was not clear why ... discriminatory value And finally, the CPB workers evaluated the BARO as a useful and practicable instrument The BARO allows the formulation of well-founded advice Internal consistency analysis has ... research project EvL carried out the statistical analyses RV was co writer of the paper and performed the ROC analyses CB was co writer and performed all editorial revisions All authors read and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22

... diversified, and hence the portfolio standard deviation depends almost entirely on the average covariance of the securities in the portfolio (measured by beta) and on the standard deviation of the market ... number of shares (n) in the portfolio], the standard deviation of each share is 0.40, and the correlation between pairs is 0.30 Thus, for each portfolio, the diagonal terms are the same, and the off-diagonal ... attainable portfolio is comprised of Alcan and Nestle Stocks Alcan & BP Alcan & Deutsche Alcan & KLM Alcan & LVMH Alcan & Nestle Alcan & Sony 15 a Portfolio Variance 0.057852 0.082431 0.082871...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 11:20

... held, was based on demand Demand, as cited by both Albert and Aquinas, appears to have meant individual demand, a person’s subjective evaluation of a potential purchase It is the demand of an individual ... separate meanings: “acceptable” and “just.”9 Acceptable implies that a fair price is satisfactory Fair in this sense is a preference as in a “fair maid,” “fair weather,” or “fair sailing.” A “just” ... here than in Canada Textbook prices are unfair both because they are so high and because students are forced to make the purchase Sales taxes are unfair both because they are so high and because...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 17:44

... for strain was f/2 The Isochrysis galbana strain showed a huge range of fatty acids among, contained remarkable amount of PUFA and considerate level of EPA and DHA which play an essential role ... shirai, Katsumi Matumaru, Akio Ohotake, Yoshichika Takamura, Tokujiro Adia and Masayasu Nakano (1989), “Development of a Solid medium for Growth and Isolation of Axenic Microcystis Strains (Cyanobacteria) ... Myristic acid Palmitic Acid Palmitoleic Acid Stearic Acid Oleic Acid Linoleic Acid Anpha-Linoleic Acid Octadecatetraenoic Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Benhenic acid Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 4.16...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2015, 00:34

... pay-for-performance plans that have emerged in practice This is both a notable practical and theoretical gap Practically, organizations may believe that pay-for-performance can be beneficial, but the literature ... plan that cause it to affect performance levels, not the “name” of the plan It appears that in the company studies by Kahn and Sherer (1990), what was called a merit pay plan was not really a ... motivation: the roles of pay administration and pay level Journal of Organizational Behavior, 27: 365385 Lawler, E.E (1971) Pay and managerial effectiveness: A psychological view New York: McGraw-Hill...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2006, 4:56 Figure region and Kinondoni district (urban) in (rural) in Pwani Tanzania: Kibaha and Bagamoyo districtsDar es Salaam city Tanzania: Kibaha and Bagamoyo ... Swahili language was mandatory (see additional file 1) Kiswahili is the national and official language in Tanzania and almost all (95%) Tanzanians speak the language proficiently A structured interview ... gender and age Family wealth was assessed as an indicator of socio-economic status in accordance with a standard approach in equity analyses [19] Household durable assets indicative of family wealth...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... Gobwute Rujijanagul*1 Department of Physics and Materials Science, Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand Faculty of Materials Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... Z, Ang C, Guo R, Bhalla AS: Piezoelectric and strain properties of Ba(Ti1−xZrx)O3 ceramics J Appl Phys 2002, 92:1489-1493 11 Das SR, Choudhary RN, Bhattacharya P, Katiyar RS, Dutta P, Manivannan ... of NiO nanoparticles on the magnetic properties and diffuse phase transition of BZT/NiO composites Parkpoom Jarupoom1, Sukum Eitssayeam1, Kamonpan Pengpat1, Tawee Tunkasiri1, David P Cann2, and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20

... rainfall Radial growth was well and inversely correlated with time after harvesting; this group of variables was well described by axis (27% of total variance) Factor explained 13% of total variance, ... (1992–95, black and stripped bars) Cumulative precipitation from October (previous year) to February (darker bars) and March to September (lighter bars) Average annual air temperatures are displayed ... # means and standard errors; † dbh – trunk diameter at 1.30 m; § in 1990 Table II Proportion (%) of Spring relative to annual radial increment at the three stands – CJM, HPu and HPp Years after...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 14:21

... aided with analysis of data and statistical analysis ME and MV aided with acquisition of data The study was performed mainly by CJ All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements ... an established postmenopausal state, whereas Yamasaki and colleagues ovariectomized the rats week after sensitization Systemic inflammation, impaired physical activity, low body mass and treatment ... conditions and were fed with standard laboratory chow and tap water ad libitum Castration OVX or sham operation was performed at 10 weeks of age Ovaries were removed by using a midline incision of the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:23

... pETpol3 was made alike with #1219 (5'gttatgtgcatatgtgtaataccaaaaaacc) and #1413(5'tgcgctctcgagatttttttccaaatg) All plasmids were sequenced in their FV parts to verify correct insertions and to exclude ... polymerase, and NdeI treatment The PFV pol domain encoding the 85 kD PR, RT, and RNaseH subunits was amplified with primers #1217 (5'tc cacatatgaatcctcttcagctgttacagccgc) and #1414 (5'tattacactcgagcacataacttccttg), ... further revealed that the method to detect FV Gag and Pol by the ECLplus reagent (Amersham-Pharmacia) was in a linear range from 10 to more than 100 ng of recombinant protein (Fig and data not shown)...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:21

... the analyst forecast data are available To control for heteroscedasticity, the variables are scaled by market value of equity Table I, panel A shows that the abnormal earnings persistence parameter ... R&D capitalization were mandatory, then it would create an opportunity to use the capitalization process as an eamings management tool Ely and Waymire (1999) investigate the value relevance of ... and current R&D expenditures and R&D capital R&D capital is estimated by assuming 100% capitalization o f R&D expenditures and a 15% yearly amortization rate The sample is all firms in the National...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 16:44

... Clearly, Li An ⊂ Ls An If Ls An ⊂ A ⊂ Li An , then we say that (An ) converges K to A in the sense of Kuratowski-Painlev´e and we denote An −→ A From K closedness of Ls An and Li An imply that ... Mathematical Concepts and Mathematics in Science and Engineering 37 Plenum Press, New York (1988) 28 Tolstonogov, A A.: Differential Inclusions in a Banach Space, Mathematics and Its Applications, ... A. : Parametrized multicriteria optimization: Continuity and closedness of optimal multifunction, J Math Anal Appl., 120 (1986), pp 150–168 25 Sawaragi, Y., Nakayama, H., Tanino, T.: Theory of Multiobjective...

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2015, 08:34

... globalization and meanwhile the local government should take measures to combat culture assimilation and sweat workshops This essay is extremely long (338 words instead of the advised 250-265) It has a sound ... that globalization does come with some adverse effects Despite that fact, benefits created by it far outweigh the disadvantages Overall, I am convinced that we should further promote globalization ... your position is clearly expressed, the information is well-organized, and structure-wise the sentences are fine The vocabulary is impressive and there were only a few grammatical errors (see comments...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:44

... variables of Field, Tenor, and Mode, and is a useful abstraction which relates variations of language use to variations of social context The change of variations leads to the change of meanings ... affects and determines features of the language The aspect of the language used is at a degree of formality, accuracy, clearness and technicality of linguistics exchanges As the choice of vocabulary ... the Hallidayan (also called Australian) functional theory of language (Hyon, 1996), ’analysts are not just interested in what language is, but why language is; not just what language means, but...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 18:26

... Accounting Standards Board (IASB); Jon Najarian, options trader and principal of Mercury Trading and PTI Securities; Ronald Turner, Chairman, President and CEO of Ceridian Corp.; Nobel Laureate and economist ... shoulders I stand For his 35 years as an Arthur Andersen partner, which provided me with an example of life as a consultant and what it means to work for a meritocracy, and for his many, invaluable business ... former Chairman and CEO of BorgWarner; Larry Hirsch, Chairman and CEO of Centex Corp.; Gary Hirshberg, Chairman and CEO of Stonyfield Farm; Jim Leisenring, board member of the International Accounting...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 01:19

... transition and is taking steps to integrate into the regional and world economy by, inter alia, joining the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA), and ... that all measures of general application affecting trade in services are administered in a reasonable, objective and impartial manner A Each Party shall maintain or institute as soon as practicable ... security, and shall in no case accord treatment less favorable than that required by applicable rules of customary international law Each Party shall in no way impair by unreasonable and discriminatory...

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