critical issues and future directions in measurement

... marginal value of gains and losses decreases in size with increasing levels of satisfaction or dissatisfaction In this line, Homburg et al., 2005 find empirical evidence supporting an increasing ... satisfaction and loyalty in online and offline environments’, International Journal of Research in Marketing, 20 (2), 153–175 Singh, J and Sirdeshmukh, D (2000), ‘Agency and trust mechanisms in relational ... differences in industry structure (Jones and Sasser, 1995) Jones and Sasser (1995) posit that in markets with intense competition, satisfaction shows an increasing return and any decline in satisfaction

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... baseline and in some case outcome data being embedded in routine clinical care or accessible by automatic linking of data sources Existing registries in heterogeneous health systems collect baseline ... monitoring, safety reporting, trial-specific assessments, and regulatory and compliance documentation); baseline and if possible outcome data collection embedded in routine care setting or using ... industry and public funders to leverage the emerging PCT and RRCT infrastructure for efficiency and inexpensiveness, leading to new treatments for patients combined with savings for shareholders and

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... Information Systems Tan, B., Ling Pan, S., and Zuo, M 2011 "Attaining and Enacting Green Leadership: Insights from the Green It Initiatives of China Mobile," in: International Conference on Information ... Recycling Technologies," International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, pp 483-490 Yin, ... Seidel, S., and Recker, J 2011 "Green It: A Matter of Business and Information Systems Engineering?," Business & Information Systems Engineering (3:4), pp 245-252 Malhotra, A., Melville, N.P., and Watson,

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2017, 16:15

... employment, housing, retail CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS 249 and entertainment facilities now exist adjacent to each other in urban areas, meaning that the noise produced from the intermixing of ... massive increase in the volume of noise-related activity – populations are growing, population distribution is becoming increasingly concentrated and private vehicle ownership and use are increasing ... (Murphy and King, 2010) At the EU level, research funding has been provided to support movements in this direction since the turn of the century beginning with the HARMONOISE project and culminating

Ngày tải lên: 30/12/2017, 09:48

... [7] Thomas RL and Robbins WH (1980) Large wind-turbine projects in the United States wind energy program Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics 5: 323–335 [8] Gipe P (1991) Wind energy comes ... research into the factors of environmental, electrical, operations and maintenance and wind turbine substructure pertinent to the installation and operation of large-capacity wind farms offshore in ... developing guidelines for measuring load spectra at the interconnection points during prototype measurements and to compare them with the initial design loads 720 Trends, Prospects, and R&D Directions

Ngày tải lên: 30/12/2017, 14:24

... [TE[SO[IX]] chain, a [HU-JI-MG[SO]] chain, a macro-chain connecting in a most intricate way MZ with the [IX-DO-JA] chain, through AY and MG, working as areal pivots in the Midland and the Highlands respectively ... mingling together long after the splitting of the main Highlands and Lowlands dialects For example, many morphological facts point at an inherited stock of inflectional mechanisms in the Lowland ... extends the minimum spanning tree by one edge at every discrete time interval by adding a minimal edge which links a node in the growing minimum spanning tree with one other remaining node Here,

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2020, 09:36

... [TE[SO[IX]] chain, a [HU-JI-MG[SO]] chain, a macro-chain connecting in a most intricate way MZ with the [IX-DO-JA] chain, through AY and MG, working as areal pivots in the Midland and the Highlands respectively ... mingling together long after the splitting of the main Highlands and Lowlands dialects For example, many morphological facts point at an inherited stock of inflectional mechanisms in the Lowland ... extends the minimum spanning tree by one edge at every discrete time interval by adding a minimal edge which links a node in the growing minimum spanning tree with one other remaining node Here,

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2020, 14:20

... elsewhere, relaying, reporting, and understanding customer feedback is essential when perfecting that compelling and bold brand The experience of selling, and truly understanding the value of ... interaction 143 managing communications and customer information 141–3 market information 138–9 online marketing/e-marketing 142, 143 online selling and distribution 144–6 online sources of information ... Vaitilingam, R (2009) Recession Britain: Findings from Economic and Social Research Swindon: Economic and Social Research Council Valentine, S (2009) ‘Ethics Training, Ethical Context, and Sales and

Ngày tải lên: 30/01/2020, 08:24

... contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International ... physics have been easily adapted, to gain a deeper understanding of, and model complex socioeconomic problems In this workshop, the main focus was on the modeling and analyses of such complex socioeconomic ... undertaken by the community working in the fields of econophysics and sociophysics The essays appearing in this volume include the contributions of distinguished experts and their coauthors from all

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2020, 13:49

... the food industry Several alginates have been applied in the food industry, which mainly are sodium alginate (SA), potassium alginate (PA), ammonium alginate (AA) and propylene glycol alginate (PGA) ... transglutaminase increased binding ability of restructured fish muscle [39] While Raeisi et al (2016) suggested the application of SA coating solutions containing nisin, cinnamon, and rosemary ... seaweeds have an inhibitory effect on lipogenesis in adipocytes, decrease in total cholesterol and triacylglycerol levels as well as blood glucose and insulin levels and especially in reducing the body

Ngày tải lên: 03/03/2020, 20:55

... Assessment     Examining Individual Item Reliability Ascertaining internal item consistency Ascertaining Convergent Validity Ascertaining Discriminant Validity Assessing the significance of ... and better supply chain capabilities in Indonesian hotels CRM includes customer orientation and knowledge management Better supply chain marketing planning capabilities and better supply chain ... Therefore, in hotel supply chain performance, marketing planning capabilities are important to consider Increases in marketing planning capabilities will definitely increase the customer orientation and

Ngày tải lên: 27/05/2020, 03:29

... medicine and neurotoxins: a focus on botulinum toxin type A and its application in aesthetic medicine a global, evidence-based botulinum toxin consensus education initiative: part II: incorporating ... bond is reduced and the light chain is internalized by exploiting synaptic vesicle recycling and diffusing into the cytosol BT has a high affinity and specificity for target cells and requires two ... available for clinical use in patients with achalasia are of the A1 subtype They include Abobotulinum (ABO; Dysport®/Azzalure®), Incobotulinum (INCO; Xeomin®/Bocouture®) and Onabotulinum (ONA; Botox®/Vistabel®)

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2022, 12:58

... (mainly causes by calcineurin inhibitors - CNI), and rejection In general, imaging tools in evaluating MC following renal transplantation are non-specific [24-26] The major role of imaging in ... dysfunction due to inflammation T-cell-mediated rejection can also present as an increasing creatinine level and 31 32 Current Issues and Future Direction in Kidney Transplantation diminished urinary output ... preceded by increased abdominal pain, reduction in urine volumes and sometimes, urine leakage from the wound US is essential in the evaluation of perirenal collections, including urinomes It is...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 19:20

... (mainly causes by calcineurin inhibitors - CNI), and rejection In general, imaging tools in evaluating MC following renal transplantation are non-specific [24-26] The major role of imaging in ... dysfunction due to inflammation T-cell-mediated rejection can also present as an increasing creatinine level and 31 32 Current Issues and Future Direction in Kidney Transplantation diminished urinary output ... preceded by increased abdominal pain, reduction in urine volumes and sometimes, urine leakage from the wound US is essential in the evaluation of perirenal collections, including urinomes It is...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 21:20

... diagnosing and treating PTSD These training programs include modules on military cultural competence and meeting the mental health needs of returning veterans.43 Further research is needed into ... developing appropriate screening and treatment of PTSD for service members returning from combat and reentering into the private sector Summary: Developing a Research Agenda and Improving Patient ... that counseling may have occurred in relation to the propranolol administration The authors concluded that the timing of propranolol administration and psychological counseling resulting in memory...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... the use of home Internet and telephone banking services in place of postal counter services in Finland and other countries invite further scrutiny Although Internet usage in Finland is 43 per cent, ... New Zealand In addition, since the data were compiled, Finland and Sweden stopped offering postal While severely destabilizing the financial underpinnings of domestic postal operators in the markets ... elimination of postal savings and other postal services For example, the Finnish Postal Savings Bank (PSP) was founded in 1887 The PSP first invested in State bonds and in the 1920s and 1930s increasingly...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... health-promoting behaviors as abstaining from smoking, maintaining healthy drinking habits, wearing safety belts, controlling one’s weight, Key Determinants of the Health and Well-Being of Men and Boys ... reinforce stereotypically feminine or masculine behavior in themselves and others, and that the beliefs and behaviors fostered in men and boys, the resources available to demonstrate masculinity, ... femininity and masculinity In examining constructions of masculinity and health within a relational context, this theory proposes that health behaviors are used in daily interactions in the social...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... publications including the papers in conference proceedings and so on is a multiple of the number of publications in scientific journals In an analogous manner, the industrial interest in applying this ... 203 Influence of Polymer Content and Reactant Concentration 204 Influence of Reaction Temperature 205 Influence of Cross-Linking 207 Influence of Cross-Linking at Low Polymer Content 207 Influence ... upflowing vapor stream either by packing the catalyst in the downcoming stream or by providing annular space in the catalyst bed, thereby isolating reaction and distillation zones in a single...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:30

... wearer, and finally the effect of the harvesting energy device on the body For example, during walking, in the heel strike phase, energy is converted into heat in the shoe sole [15], and harvesting ... Efficiency = (1) where TBody and T Ambient are the body and the surrounding temperatures in degrees Kelvin, respectively The main technology for converting heat into electricity in this range of temperature ... for powering electronic devices The main challenge in developing such a technology lies in constructing a device that will harvest as much energy as possible while interfering only minimally...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... cost Maintenance cost includes labor and materials for airframes and engines Included in ownership cost are insurance, depreciation, and amortization for both operating leases (rentals) and capital ... $140 thousand in 1965 to $240 thousand in 1995 while long-range 44 aircraft price per seat has increased roughly 130% from $170 thousand in 1960 to $390 thousand in 1995 It is interesting to note ... altitude, and routing, by different operators 3.4.1.2 Engines The reductions in fuel consumption mainly originate from significant improvements in aircraft engine and aerodynamic technologies in the...

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