creating a new face for government

... managers and administrators face when attempting to impose a transformational change into their organizations (Slavin and Woodard 2006, 23): We close with a caution and a challenge Transformation ... approaches to implementing a transformation: the Sandia National Laboratories approach, a four-level transformation model that focuses on identifying a transformation trigger, and an eight-factor ... means for identifying problem areas and for planning subsequent transformation actions The literature of organizational change clearly reveals that transformation initiatives are not always successful...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 20:20

... when available Head & Face Medicine's general publication process is therefore faster than that of other journals with a 'rapid' publication section [2] "Free online availability substantially ... need a particular dose of knowledge from the adjacent disciplines Therefore, Head & Face Medicine has developed a particular vision Head & Face Medicine's vision Progress in interdisciplinary diagnostics, ... review leads to higher quality reports and feedback Head & Face Medicine uses an open system because the ethical reasons to move away from anonymity are significant Many publishing scientists have...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... hyperuricemia [21-24] Contemporary use of alkalinization, hydration and rasburicase at 0.10 mg/kg for 3-5 days maintains the same efficacy [25] Anyway, we may have favourable issues by changing the ... prevent and treat hyperuricemia include allopurinol and alkalinization, associated with an aggressive hydration Rasburicase presents various features that give it a more favourable profile than standard ... because each metabolic derangement is associated with remarkable clinical manifestations Hyperuricemia and hyperphosphatemia severely worsen renal functionality; hyperkalemia and hypocalcemia...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 14:59

... it took only ten days to install the cabling, RAUs and antennas IDEX, the contractor that installed the cabling, was a trusted contractor that Mary Kay’s IT staff had used for all of its networking ... operations center, and thanks to Unison’s active architecture and extensive operations and maintenance capabilities, the carrier receives instant alerts so it can respond quickly when there’s a ... with an antenna or another part of the system EXPANDING COVERAGE BETTER COVERAGE MEANS HIGHER PRODUCTIVITY CASE STUDY To remedy the problem, Mary Kay looked at several cellular carriers for its...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 19:15

... lives AFFIRMATIONS Jeff Staniforth, the creator of Sculptor 3, an amazing software that can make affirmations work for anyone, has this to say about affirmations: “By definition, an affirmation ... poem like a mantra as often as I can remember: Thank you for the abundance, Thank you for the wealth; Thank you for all the happiness, Protections and Good Health Repeat this mantra consistently ... a certain prejudice towards certain people or race, try to make an extra effort to love them unconditionally For example, if you are biased against Muslims in general, make an extra effort to...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 06:15

... internal network If data cables are accessible, attackers can tap into them or attach listening devices that gather network data Not all information is electronic For example, an attacker could read ... as quickly as at an online facility) Additional reading For more information about disaster recovery, see Data Security and Data Availability in the Administrative Authority – Part 2, at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/ ... the room and extract an account database from a server by using a boot startup disk or CD The attacker could then perform a brute force attack on the password hashes in the database and access...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 19:15

... physically attacks a computer’s hard disk, or a process in an organization omits the application of service packs before deployment Additional reading For more information about change management, ... of hardware eavesdropping devices, or malicious software Northwind Traders has no plans for performing an initial installation or creating a secure baseline for the computers Although its plan ... models Manage risks Qualitative and quantitative risk analysis Phase Task Details Building Create policies and procedures for: Installing operating systems and software securely Enforcing baseline...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 19:15

... @"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data Source=" + fileName + ";"; // Use ADOX to create the Access database ADOX.Catalog cat = new ADOX.Catalog( ); try { cat.Create(connectString); } finally { cat = null; } } Discussion ADO ... Access database " + fileName + " created.", "Create Access Database", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information); } catch (System.Exception ex) { MessageBox.Show("Could not create database ... Extensions for DDL and Security (ADOX) extends the ADO objects and programming model with objects for schema creation and modification, and for security ADOX is used to programmatically access and manipulate...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 05:15

... Billinton and C Singh, ''Generating capacity reliability evaluation in interconnected systems using a frequency and duration approach, Part I: Mathematical analysis,'' IEEE Trans on Power Apparatus ... node are shown in Table The calculations have made by Matlab version 6.5 The cutsets of this graph have calculated in 0.8 second This algorithm also has applied to a part of Iran transmission and ... Enumeration of Minimal Cutsets Separating Vertices in a Class of Undirected Planar Graphs," IEEE Trans on Reliability, Vol 41, No 1, March 1992 Li Yan, Hamdy A Taha, Thomas L Landers, "A Recursive...

Ngày tải lên: 03/01/2014, 19:35

... Anyone who can manage an account can change the rights and permissions of the account or disable its use Anyone who can manage a password to an account can, at any time, access all of the information ... account passwords for non-System accounts are stored as LSA secrets, which an attacker can extract If the account is a domain account, an attacker who extracts the password from a computer can ... information that the account can access Who can obtain account information Account information often includes personal data, such as home addresses, birthdates, and telephone numbers Each account...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20

... NTLM or LAN Manager, and then attack the password hashes offline Threat is easily carried out with little skill required Both attacks enable an attacker to obtain a valid user account and password ... Module 8: Creating a Security Design for Authentication 13 When using LAN Manager and NTLM authentication protocols, consider: Removing LAN Manager password hashes LAN Manager password hashes are sent ... sent along with NTLM authentication messages for compatibility with older operating systems Because an attacker can easily crack LAN Manager password hashes, remove them from the account databases...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20

... that your organization retains data and how you use redundant hardware and hardware replacement schedules to protect against loss of data due to hardware failure Additional reading For more information ... points Data is vulnerable to threats from both external and internal attackers For example: External attacker scenario An external attacker steals a laptop from an employee’s car Using a floppy ... the attacker replaces the password of the Administrator account in the local Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database The attacker then logs on to the laptop as Administrator and accesses the data...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20

... of traffic For example, an attacker who wants to gain knowledge about data as it is transmitted can passively monitor the network from within an organization This type of attack reveals data but ... infrastructure (PKI) and a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) infrastructure Additional reading For more information about data transmission protocols for the application layer, ... in your organization, the data becomes vulnerable to a variety of additional threats Attackers can potentially intercept transmitted data, depending on how and where the data is transmitted Lesson...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20

... points Assets are vulnerable to threats from both external and internal attackers For example: External attacker scenario An external attacker runs a series of port scans on a network The attacker ... recently deployed a Web server so that employees can retrieve their e-mail messages The IT manager has asked you to explain how a Land attack and a SYN flood attack (or SYN-ACK attack) can prevent users ... remain half open The attacker repeatedly changes the spoofed source address on each new packet that is sent to generate additional traffic and deny legitimate traffic An attacker could use a SYN-ACK...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20

... executes a DDL CREATE DATABASE statement to create a new database on a SQL Server You can programmatically drop the database by using the DROP DATABASE statement in a similar way To drop the database ... solution for Oracle databases and other databases is similar to that shown for SQL Server although the DDL syntax for each database varies slightly because of differences in database server capabilities ... statements generally require DBA permissions to execute Database Management Language (DML) Used to manipulate—select, insert, update, and delete—data in the database objects Database objects are...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 11:20

... component on a PC is that there are a wide variety of devices available for the PC platform, as opposed to the UNIX platform This also has an important practical advantage in that a much Fig 14.2 ... this as an input to a separate "playback" application The "playback" is not strictly a playback in the sense that users are still allowed to move about and interact in the virtual world An example ... used for VR applications Currently, all major UNIX workstation vendors have specific platforms targeted to the VR market These workstations usually have a enhanced graphics performance and specific...

Ngày tải lên: 23/01/2014, 07:20

... Upgrade, and Increase Monitoring, Data Analysis and Management; • Plan for and Adapt to Sea Level Rise; and • Identify and Fund Focused Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Research and Analysis ... changes associated with climate change are already having a significant biological impact across a broad range of natural systems For example, across North America, plants are leafing out and ... the capacity of many organisms to adapt in this classical sense U.S natural resource managers and conservationists are accelerating their plans and actions for climate change adaptation, in large...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 20:20

... Command ASB Aviation Support Battalion ASL Authorized Stockage List AVIM Aviation Intermediate Maintenance AVN Aviation AWCF Army Working Capital Fund CASCOM Combined Army Support Command CTASC Corps/Theater ... MR-1150 -A, 2002; Marygail K Brauner et al., Dollars and Sense: A Process Improvement Approach to Logistics Financial Management, Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, MR-1131 -A, 2000; and Marygail ... parts that are unavailable at the SSA might not arrive for a week or more But despite the advantages of having parts available from the supporting SSA, Army inventory managers determining what to...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20

... SV40T Ag and the 3¢ portion of the tsA58T Ag cDNA carrying the A4 38V mutation were PCR-amplified from COS-7 cDNAs using the following primers: LTA-1F, 5¢-CTC GAGATGGATAAAGTTTTAAACAGAG-3¢ and LTA1R, ... GAGATGGATAAAGTTTTAAACAGAG-3¢ and LTA1R, 5¢-TGAAGGCAAATCTCTGGAC-3¢ for the former, and LTA–M2F, 5¢-CAGCTGTTTTGCTTGAATTATG-3¢ and LTA–2R, 5¢-GAATTCATTATGTTTCAGGTTCA GGGG-3¢ for the latter The PCR products were ... Dong QG, Bernasconi S, Lostaglio S, De Calmanovici RW, Martin-Padura I, Breviario F, Garlanda C, Ramponi S, Mantovani A & Vecchi A (1997) A general strategy for isolation of endothelial cells from...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 17:20

... academic patents awarded to academic researchers in each state, relative to the number of science and engineering doctorate holders in academia California, Massachusetts, Florida, Maryland, and ... Research Triangle Park The idea for a research park in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area began in the 1950s, spawned by a disparate cast of characters that included bankers, professors, real ... Utah Iowa North Carolina Alaska 10 Alabama Based on state and local spending per capita on higher education For details see Table 10 Rockefeller Institute Page 47 www.rockinst.org Higher Education...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20