distress and ethical dilemmas due to prenatal and genetic diagnostics some empirical results

schmuck - financial distress and corporate turnaround; an empirical analysis of the automotive supplier industry (2013)

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2014, 16:33

... restructuring actions and instruments are assumed to be more sophisticated and advanced than in less-competitive industries, and results of empirical studies are expected to be more meaningful and potentially ... measures used to define distress and instead chose measures to fit their data See BALCAEN (2009, p 6) and HAMBRICK/SCHECTER (1983, p 234) This leads to overlapping research populations and results ... suppliers.35 1.2 Motivation and significance of the topic 1.2.1 Research object ‘Automotive supplier industry’ The need to concentrate on one industry sector to enhance validity of the results was outlined...

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Environmental conditions, health and satisfaction among the elderly: Some empirical results potx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 19:21

... CONDITIONS, HEALTH AND SATISFACTION AMONG THE ELDERLY: SOME EMPIRICAL RESULTS indicators such as «need for repairs», «neighborhood quality» and perceived «environmental quality» These results give ... and aging Washington DC, Gerontological Society Lawton, M.P (1985): Competence , environmental press, and the adaptation of older people In M.P Lawton, P.G Windley & T.O Byerts (Eds): Aging and ... abilities, and self-esteem * Panels III and IV, Cognitive appraisal and efforts at adapta tion, are individual characteristics mediators factor between the interactions person/environment conditions and...

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Comparison of cosmetic earnings management for the developed markets and emerging markets some empirical evidence from the united states and taiwan

Ngày tải lên : 12/06/2014, 19:37

... Shleifer and Wolfenzon, 2002) Developed markets tend to have more extensive disclosure requirements, more complete regulatory mechanisms and laws, and stronger shareholder and creditor rights so as to ... continue to decline because of the gradual implementation of corporate governance mechanisms since 2003 Therefore, the sample period was divided into two groups, 1990 to 2002 and 2003 to 2011, to investigate ... extensive disclosure requirements, stronger private and public enforcement of security regulations, and stronger shareholder and creditor rights to reduce the level of managerial discretion Leuz...

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Báo cáo y học: "Time-dependent changes in pulmonary surfactant function and composition in acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pneumonia or aspiration" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 15:21

... drug and tobacco history, a physical examination, an electrocardiogram, clinical laboratory tests (hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation), and pulmonary function prior to inclusion into the ... ARDS patients may help to understand why surfactant replacement studies with a short treatment duration failed to improve outcome and may help to determine the optimal timing and duration of exogenous ... saline solution, counted and subjected to a cyto spin maneuver [27] Staining was performed according to the Papenheim method (2 in Table 1: Clinical and basic BALF data and cell counts§ ARDS Control...

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Analysis and compensation of log_domain filter deviations due to transistor nonidealities

Ngày tải lên : 06/11/2012, 10:35

... Chapter 1: Introduction LOG operator EXP opemtor Figure 1-4: Signal companding by LOG and E X operators represent the log-domain inputs and output, respectively Due to the LOG-linear-EXP format ... integrator, and (c) log-domain biquad Effects of fmite beta on filter Q factor 42 (a) Compensation of the nonideal effects due to finite beta, and (b) the simulated 43 results ... (a) a dissipative inductor and (b) a dissipative capacitor 61 4-2 Nonideal models for (a) an inductor and (b) a capacitor It shows both the component tolerance and the parasitic dissipation...

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Children’s Health Deficits due to Diarrhoea: Effects of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in Slums with Different Water Logging Conditions

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 10:15

... correlation between DALYs lost due to diarrhoea and some factors relevant to hygiene practices, including using overhead hanging latrines, not washing hands before eating and after defecation, as well ... Short-term and Heavy rainy, SDG: Short-term and Drainage, LSD: Long-term and Stagnant, LHT: Long-term and Heavy rainy, LMK: Long-term and Monsoon flood, PDL: Persistent and Drainage, PHS: Persistent and ... washing hands might have been contaminated, probably by secondary contamination due to storage, as some of the storage tanks had been used for a long time without cleaning However, hand washing...

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Energy savings due to daylight and artificial lighting integration in office buildings in hot climate

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 16:10

... [18] [19] [10] Simulated Results and discussions To investigate the impact of artificial lighting and daylight integration on magnitude and pattern of reduction in lighting and cooling energy, the ... consuming a large proportion of the total energy to maintain lighting requirements and visual comfort As much as 20% of the total energy consumed by an office building goes to lighting [10] Therefore, ... practiced designs and operational characteristics as revealed from survey questionnaire on selected local design offices and interviews of building operators as well as relevant standards and logic judgment...

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Tài liệu Ethical Hacking Techniques to Audit and Secure Web-enabled Applications pptx

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 21:20

... through code and test every possible permutation of a malicious technique a hacker may attempt Fortunately, automated tools are available to transcend human error and perform automatic vulnerability ... equally to all the other languages used for the front end such as Java and Perl and backend such as C, C++ and even Cobol Hidden Field Manipulation — Hidden fields are embedded within HTML forms to ... Common Web Application Vulnerabilities and How to Fix Them Sanctum’s auditors have performed over 300 audits and proof of concepts over the last years and have found that 97% of the assessed...

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The NCI Strategic Plan for Leading the Nation To Eliminate the Suffering and Death Due to Cancer pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 00:20

... expanding access to data, investigating behavioral and sociocultural influences on cancer outcomes and access to care, and better understanding how to disseminate the results of research and ... Understand the Factors that Influence Cancer We will conduct and support basic, clinical, and population research to gain a more complete under standing of the genetic, epigenetic, environmental, ... nutritional approaches, and training and education for research and health professionals We will support and conduct studies to increase our understanding of and ability to measure the environmental,...

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Health Education to Villages: An integrated approach to reduce childhood mortality and morbidity due to diarrhoea and dehydration; Maharashtra, India 2005 – 2010 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 15:21

... toilets, increased advocacy and education will be necessary to convince people to use the toilets, to create separate male and female toilets in schools, and to promote proper practices of hand ... and discourages the use of drugs to treat childhood diarrhoea.” Information by itself is not enough It has to be communicated It has to be received It has to be understood It has to be used to ... recognizing symptoms of dehydration and properly managing diarrhoea, and on promoting these practices to mothers It is usually diarrhoea which first brings babies into contact with doctors and the health...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Effective harvesting, detection, and conversion of IR radiation due to quantum dots with built-in charge" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 22:20

... performance of IR photodetectors and solar cells These improvements are due to effective harvesting of IR radiation via intra-band QD transitions and transitions from QDs to the conducting states ... made measurements related to quantum-dot infrared photodetectors JL and VM conducted the design and analysis of all experiments and modeling results All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... http://www.nanoscalereslett.com/content/6/1/584 photoresponse tremendously decreases due to a strong reduction of photocarrier lifetime Recently, quantum-dot [QD] structures have attracted much attention due to their ability to enhance...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Phytocontact dermatitis due to Ranunculus arvensis mimicking burn injury: report of three cases and literature review" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 06:20

... dressing and topical antibiotic weeks 47 F 25 NA Right knee C falcatus Wet dressing and topical mometasone cream 10 days 10 45 F Overnight days Abdomen, right leg R damascenus Wet dressing and topical ... Alli N: Phytocontact dermatitis due to Ranunculus illyricus: two cases J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2006, 20(10):1372-3 Metin A, Calka O, Akdeniz N, Behçet L: Phytodermatitis from Ceratocephalus ... illyricus Wet dressing and topical antibiotics days 58 F days days Left knee R illyricus Topical antibacterial cream A few days 54 F days days Right knee R illyricus Wet dressing and topical antibiotic...

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