examining options for management and stewardship

... standard for the diagnosis and management of PH and RV dysfunction in the ICU setting is considered by some to be through pulmonary artery catheterization (PAC), even though most of the information ... included and subjected to a GRADE analysis [80,81] to see whether we could make specific management recommendations Results and Discussion ICU management of pulmonary vascular and RV dysfunction Management ... Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension: the task force for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... rigorous peer review to ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity Choosing a New Organization for Management and Disposition of Commercial and Defense High-Level Radioactive Materials ... duplicated for commercial purposes Unauthorized posting of RAND documents to a non-RAND website is prohibited RAND documents are protected under copyright law For information on reprint and linking ... Office of Nuclear Energy and the Management and Disposition Working Group (MDWG) formed to consider implementation options and activities The RAND Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20

... ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity Survivability Options for Maneuver and Transport Aircraft Analytic Support to the Army Science Board John Matsumura, Randall Steeb, ... federally funded research and development center sponsored by the United States Army iii iv Survivability Options for Maneuver and Transport Aircraft For more information on RAND Arroyo Center, contact ... modernized version of forces seen in Operation Allied Force in Kosovo in 1999 xviii Survivability Options for Maneuver and Transport Aircraft Table S.1 Near- and Farther-Term Technologies for Improving...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 16:20

... 28.95 Volume 8, Issue 2, Article R19 comment Sample Standard1 Standard1 Standard2 Standard2 Standard3 Standard3 Standard4 Standard4 Standard5 Standard5 Genome Biology 2007, R19.4 Genome Biology 2007, ... gene = f ( formula 25 ) Calculation of the mean log transformed ratio and the standard deviation Virc for all runs l and a given IRC combination (m, m') and a given gene j Vsample and Vrun are ... our colleagues at the Center for Medical Genetics for evaluating qBase and providing valuable feedback, and Kristel Van Steen for careful review of the formulas Jo Vandesompele is a post-doctoral...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 17:22

... Damir Filipovi´ for his valuable c comments and for his availability, Prof Paul Embrechts for useful discussions and Jon Bardola who supported me with the necessary time of work and also encouraged ... new standards such as US GAAP have been introduced to allow a smoothing of expenses and revenues over the term of the contract Unfortunately these latest standards will be even more opaque and ... valuation framework for the pricing and the capital requirement for an insurance contract A high level of capital reflects the soundness of a company but the capital is costly and therefore an optimal...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 13:04

... prove effectiveness of the proposed privacy and identity management system, as well as its potential for becoming a standard for privacy and identity management in cloud computing VII.ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... Fiat and Shamir as is and we change Protocol The main steps of Protocol are: i IdP sends to B: vj = f(I, j )for j = 1,…, n Repeat steps (ii) to (v) for i = 1,…, t ii A picks a random ri [0,n) and ... services Web and within enterprises; and (3) be able to protect users’ Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Identity management (IDM) is one of the core components for cloud privacy and security...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:43

... providers), and six federal agencies and nonprofit groups InCommon coordinates common definitions and guidelines for security and privacy and for data These three elements—InCommon, SAML, and Shibboleth—are ... as part of the policies and procedures for the identity management system and may be overseen by the information security officer for the institution Alternatively, the information security officer ... to leverage economies of scale and reduce the cost and management overhead n eXtensible Markup Language (XML) XML provides a standard way to share information and data By utilizing XML, an external...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:44

... increasing need for stronger factors which are related to platform ID Platform ID and identity protocols are normally driven and controlled by trusted computing groups and standards [10] and have a ... cloud services and usages such as geo location services supported by platform based information regarding the platform location, emergency alerts, m-commerce and so on Creating the platform capability ... threats and challenges because the device platform is not known and therefore the environment where the user is logging for can potentially be hostile Moreover, in such environments it is hard for...

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:45

... initiation Change therefore balances the external circumstances and the internal needs of groups and individuals Measures are re-active, situational and difficult to foresee, plan and standardise There ... identify and address such alliances and forces (Source: Haberfellner et al 1994) You now know and should understand my approaches and related assumptions They will allow you to assess, appraise and ... strategic management, organisational design, coaching, counselling, change management, organisational behaviour, customer relationship management, systems analysis and design, and IT architecture and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2013, 18:11

... connections, system and circuit provisioning, system inventory • Fault Management: Alarm management and control, alarm history database management • • Performance Monitoring: Real-time traffic management, ... monitoring, testing, and managing multiple LoopStar 800/1600/3600 systems from a single management platform The LoopStar EMS-LCT is an element management layer (EML) management system for LoopStar 800/1600/3600 ... costeffectively deploy and manage TDM and Ethernet services to end-user customers Performance Monitoring and Testing With the LoopStar EMS or EMS LCT, service providers can perform advanced management control...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 19:15

... workforce policies is therefore warranted This document contains a method for assessing the financial, educational and management systems and policy context, essential for strategic planning and ... Well-formulated job descriptions, for instance, reflect good organizational and management competencies, are a prerequisite for performance review, and can be an important element in improving management ... analysis for assessing policy-making processes, and for developing and evaluating political strategies for influencing policy: • Policy Define and analyse the contents of the policy changes and reforms...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... to ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity Human Resource Management and Army Recruiting Analyses of Policy Options James N Dertouzos, Steven Garber Prepared for the United ... benefits Bonuses and military pay Recruiters Advertising Recruiter selection and training Recruiter assignment Missions and performance measurement Incentives and career management RAND MG433-1.1 ... contracts for grad alphas usually were allowed to substitute for contracts for senior alphas or others, and contracts for senior alphas usually were allowed to substitute for contracts for others...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... eliminating process waste and variability; and, in standardizing processes, procedures and management systems All continual improvement tools and techniques are not equally effective for all situations ... the expectations for continual improvement; and, the timeline for implementation Such meetings are also good forums for senior level managers to receive training in the philosophy and methodology ... Clarifying performance deliverables by setting clear performance standards for improvement projects and knowing how these contribute to an organization’s goals; Giving authority and knowledge...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... principles for managing and supervising liquidity risk These principles are as follows: Principles for Sound Liquidity Risk Management and Supervision Principles for the management and supervision ... of directors and senior management are taking full responsibility for the sound management of liquidity risk and are providing sufficient oversight and guidance to line management and staff Supervisors ... nature and frequency of the information sharing increasing as appropriate during times of stress Principles for Sound Liquidity Risk Management and Supervision Fundamental principle for the management...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 11:20

... list of EOC personnel and descriptions of their duties s Technical information and data for advising responders s Building security system information s Information and data management capabilities ... (IC) is responsible for front-line management of the incident, for tactical planning and execution, for determining whether outside assistance is needed and for relaying requests for internal resources ... procedures for ensuring that information is complete, accurate and approved for public release • Determine an appropriate and useful way of communicating technical information • Prepare background information...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 11:20

... available and therefore the preferred treatment for acute asthma in children of all ages ASTHMA MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION To achieve and maintain asthma control for prolonged periods an asthma management ... required for eosinophil differentiation and survival; IL-4, which is important for Th2 cell differentiation; and IL-13, needed for IgE formation Histamine is released from mast cells and contributes ... on management of asthma in children, and guidelines have tended to extrapolate from evidence gained from adolescents and adults This revision of the Global Strategy for Asthma Management and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20

... authorities, and the general public with state-of-the-art information about COPD management and prevention strategies The GOLD report, Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention ... published research on COPD management and prevention, to evaluate the impact of this research on recommendations in the GOLD documents related to management and prevention, and to post yearly updates ... TE R OR RE P RO DU CE RO DU CE RE P GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND PREVENTION OF COPD to these factors, and the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in COPD pathogenesis...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20

... let someone go Several chapters offer information about time management, project management, and data management “Getting Funded” and “Getting Published and Increasing Your Visibility” discuss ... patients and how much time will you want to devote to research versus clinical practice? Learning What Is Out There Use all available formal and informal sources of information Formal sources of information ... evaluated, for both tenure-track and nontenure positions.The tracks usually require different degrees of effort in the areas of clinical care and research, and accommodate individual and team effort...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20