... from developed and developing countries and studies their response to government policies and investment agreements in the period 1986-1987 to 1996-19971 Random Effects Model and Fixed Effects ... intensive resources and capabilities, a supportive and transparent commercial, legal communications infrastructure, andgovernment policies favorable to globalization, innovation and entrepreneurship ... (Regional Investment Agreements) it] where i stands for country and t stands for the time period = 1980-81, 198182… 1999-2000 dgc stands for developing countries and dc for developed countries i.e., (Bilateral...
... Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics and current Director of the Center for Public Policy and Private Enterprise at the University of Maryland; and RAND Senior Economist Lloyd Dixon ... Natalie Crawford, RAND Vice President and Director of RAND Project AIR FORCE, and C Robert Roll, Director of the Project AIR FORCE Resource Man- xxv xxvi U.S Government Policy and the Defense Aerospace ... Institute SLAM-ER Standoff Land Attack Missile—Extended Response SOSTAR Standoff Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar SSA Special security agreement STOVL Short takeoff and vertical landing SVG Silicon...
... non-European state Government, sovereigntyandeconomy The mandate and the dissolution of sovereignty The legacies of the Mandate System: toward the present Conclusion Sovereigntyand the post-colonial ... took place on the island The League of Nations placed Nauru under a mandate and appointed three partner governments, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to be the mandatory powers In ... Rights and Duties Among States Colonialism and the emergence of transnational law Sources of law and international contracts Overview and conclusions Governance and globalization, civilization and...
... DIMENSIONS AND MAIN RATIOS The ship’s length Ship’s width and stability Depth, draught and freeboard 13 Block coefficient and prismatic coefficient 24 Midship section area coefficient and midship ... built ships and are usually based on the form CB D K1 K2 Fn (Alexander 26 Ship Design for Efficiency andEconomy formula); one due to Ayre is 1.68Fn CB D C C D 1.08 for single-screw and C D 1.09 ... been developed for ships with CB > 0.8 and Fn < 0.18 They are used on tankers and bulk carriers, and also on less full 42 Ship Design for Efficiency andEconomy vessels with high B/T ratios These...
... accounting system and economy, it also shows some explanation about dollarization and actions to fight its In particular, I would like to have all your comments and answers and also invite open ... agricultural and forestry products, handicraft, fine arts, seafood, consumer products, machineries for industry and agriculture, means of transportation, materials, and raw materials for production and ... Vietnam Economy Dollarization has both good and bad effects to Vietnam economy It can say that dollarization can bring good effect to Vietnam economy First of all, dollarization helps Vietnam economy...
... Ireland Italy Japan Korea Portugal Spain United Kingdom United States General government General government General government General government General government Central government General government ... government Central government General government Central government Central government General government Central government Central government Central government Securities Securities Liabilities Liabilities ... or unable to absorb more government debt on their balance sheet Tokuoka (2010) and Hoshi and Ito (2011) extrapolate Japanese household savings andgovernment deficits and calculate that gross...
... in government purchases reduces private consumption because of negative wealth effects See Ramey (2011) and Cwik and Wieland (2011) for recent surveys (Linnemann and Schabert, 2003; Baxter and ... proxy for government size, Globit is a control variable that captures the degree of openness, and λi and λt are country and year fixed effects, respectively We follow Morgan et al (2004) and construct ... not as volatile as private sector demand To generate a positive response of private consumption to an increase in government spending, Andres et al (2008) and Gal´ et al (2007) include so-called...
... in the process, and at the same time pursue new strategies and employ new technologies to be innovative, customer-responsive, and highly accountable State and local governments, and now even some ... maximize employee involvement and commitment to government agencies and the public service, and reciprocally shaping how government organizations reward, develop, and engage all of its workforce ... readers will work in and out of government, spending time in the public, private, and even nonprofit sectors Distinctions among sectors, and even organizational boundaries, will blur and be subject...
... health and survival of women, newborns, and children worldwide, and to ensure expanded access to reproductive and sexual health, will require additional investments in commodities, equipment, and ... maternal and newborn health (MNH), and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) Maternal health expenditure refers to expenditure incurred during antenatal care, birth, and postpartum care Sexual and ... programmes and includes the budget going towards the salaries of health care workers and other staff working at the facilities and hospitals, and the running cost for electricity, water and maintenance...
... initiative, and we were honoured by the presence of Nomatyala Hangana, Deputy Minister of Provincial and Local Government, who closed the national workshop Officials in national, provincial and local government, ... Todes, Urban, Rural and Economic Development, HSRC Pearl Sithole, Democracy and Governance, HSRC Amanda Williamson, School of Architecture and Planning, University of the Witwatersrand v Commission ... underlying research, and co-funded the workshops and this publication The European Union’s Conference, Workshop and Cultural Initiative (CWCI) co-funded the publication and the workshops linked...
... corresponds Gap analysis between acquired and needed knowledge 0,46 Business Law and Negotiations 1,68 Human Resource Management Automation 0,04 1,82 Finance and Accounting 0,56 Maintenance Management ... industry Development of curriculum and study programs for undergraduate and continuing education for subjects until now missing in our educational system Improvement and updating our FME staff knowledge ... text books and teaching materials Outdated computer equipment Relationship FME – industry Current very low industry interest for continuous education of their staff OPPORTUNITIES Direct and fast...
... management in economic sector to face the dynamicity and unforeseen events which can arise and, thus, better understand and tackle the actual global economy Prof Matteo Mario Savino, Dept of Engineering, ... Lanzellotti and Amandine Bichot Chapter Toward a Hydro-Economic Approach for Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning of Water Disasters in Semi-Arid Kenya 27 Cush Ngonzo Luwesi, Chris Allan Shisanya and ... Provence Lanzellotti and Amandine Bichot EID Méditerranée, Montpellier, France Introduction Land managers assess the risk by evaluating the probability of hazard occurring and likely damage that...
... on lagoon’s side with the lagoon and wetlands Ecological asset: Thau lagoon and wetlands Patrimonial and economical assets: Conservatory vine genetic resources and Listel firm Economical asset: ... related to farming water and land use, and served 28 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy as a basis for mitigation planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of water ... for Environment Food and Rural Affairs; Making space for water, Taking forward a new Government strategy for flood and coastal erosion risk management in England; First Government response to...
... outputs Note: rno, ran and rbn refer to the water demand turnover under NOR, ANOR and BNOR, while Q and q stand for the farming activity output and input, respectively standardized as follows: ... availability and soil fertility in various catchment areas Pressures on water and soil contribute to the catchment degradation and increased cost of water and land in agriculture in most arid and semi-arid ... Production andEconomy 4.4.1 Land-use and associated impacts/ risks The hydro-geomorphologic risk assessment did not establish a direct relationship between land-use activities assessed and their...
... by the sensor in band and , Rhx is the radiance of the hot crack component in band x (x = or in our case), Rcx is the radiance of the cooler crust component in band x and fh is the fractional ... 66 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy temperature and emissivity) and on the effect of the atmospheric path between the target and sensor Fig Example of sin eruptive surface ... airfall and major pyroclastic surges and flows; b sub-Plinian to Plinian, more moderately sized eruptions (AD 472, 1631) with heavy tephra falls around the volcano and pyroclastic flows and surges;...
... understand the risks and the benefits associated with alternative courses of action They also need to understand the limits to their 80 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy ... food and eating with pleasure, such as selecting fresh and tasty foods (58%) and with enjoyment of meals with friends and family (54%); food safety (37%) was less commonly associated with food and ... In HACCP and food safety there are several standards from a variety of sources such as legislative standards, national or international standards like International Organization for Standardization...
... increasingly demand quantitative justification for different practices and processes 96 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy The continuous development of alternative food standards, ... Select the best responses Develop and implement risk prevention Monitor and review Communicate and consult Calculate risk probability and impact rate Develop and implement risk response actions ... improve the food safety and reduce human health risk Acknowledgments CTS-3620 Project of Excellence from the Andalusia Government, AGL 2008-03298/ALI project from the Spanish government, FP7-KBBE-2007-2A...
... involves re-grading and revegetation, removal and disposal of stored fuels and chemicals, structure tear down, removal of roads and ditches, capping of tailings, waste detoxification, and reestablishment ... in Environment, Production andEconomy included case based apporach and brainstorming Consistent with the results of Lyons and Skitmores’ survey of PRM in the Queensland engineering construction ... of its geographical position The country is land locked and located between Russia and China Therefore, transportation of goods such as equipments and machinery is carried by railway or trucks...
... of project and scope of work Fig Proposed fuzzy comprehensive approach for the risk identification and prioritization simultaneously 132 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy Description ... identified and non-identified project risks 142 Risk Management in Environment, Production andEconomy Conclusion Decisions are made today in increasingly complex environments In more and more ... process This study aims to identify and prioritize project risks concurrently Fuzzy entropy and fuzzy VIKOR techniques is used to identify risks from PRBS and prioritize them in the same time...
... International Organization for Standardization (ISO), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), British Standards (BSi), Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), Project Management ... the needs of protection and the impact in the overall business activity Governmentand society are more and more concerned about eventual loss of data, theft of information and with possible loss ... Production andEconomy implement, operate and supervise, to analyze critically, to maintain and to improve a IS management system ISO 27002 (formed ISO 17799:2005) introduces IS concepts and discusses...