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The Impact of a Corporate Culture of Sustainability on Corporate Behavior and Performance pptx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 20:21

... standards/requirements (18.6% vs 8.1%, Labor Standards), and occupational, health, and safety standards (62.9% vs 25.7%, OHS Standards) Finally, High Sustainability Firms make a greater use of ... in process and product quality and safety Such a short-term approach to decision-making often implies both an inter-temporal loss of profit and a negative externality being imposed on stakeholders ... adoption of these policies reflects a substantive part of corporate culture rather than purely ―greenwashing‖ and cheap talk (Marquis and Toffel, 2011) We show that the group of firms with a strong sustainability...

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Báo cáo hóa học: "Setup, efforts and practical experiences of a monitoring program for genetically modified plants - an Austrian case study for oilseed rape and maize" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 05:20

... between 212 and 22 species Grasshopper species number varied between 21 and per test area, and butterflies showed a maximum of 15 species and a minimum of none On 29.9% and 58.3% of the test ... Page of 12 Figure BINATS monitoring design of a combination of a random point and a transect sampling setup For biodiversity data collection, ten test circles with a radius of 20 m were randomly ... sampling bias Species numbers of vascular plants, species numbers and abundance of butterflies and grasshoppers, and the abundance of potential hybridisation partners of oilseed rape were recorded...

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Báo cáo y học: "Indigenous utilization of termite mounds and their sustainability in a rice growing village of the central plain of Laos" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Miyagawa et al.: Indigenous utilization of termite mounds and their sustainability in a rice growing village of the central plain of Laos Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2011 7:24 Submit ... Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2011, 7:24 http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/7/1/24 Page of The mound distribution and mound formation activity of individual species is beyond the scope of ... Ono E: Analysis of effects of environmental factors and cultivation practices on variation in rice yield in rain-fed paddy fields of the central plain of Laos Tropical Agriculture and Development...

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teachings on peace and harmony of the 14th dalai lama and selected peace advocates

Ngày tải lên : 02/12/2014, 22:25

... concepts of peace and harmony shared by the peace advocates as the representatives of different cultures and religions The research also discussed and how their common teachings on peace and harmony ... proselytizer and advocate of the philosophy of peace and harmony from the perspective of Buddhism in recent times Notably, he has been successful in making relevant the thousand-year wisdom of Buddhism ... studying the works of the Dalai Lama and a few other selected advocates of the peace movement to have a deeper and holistic view on understanding of the concepts of peace in current time and discuss...

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teachings on peace and harmony of the 14th dalai lama and selected peace advocates

Ngày tải lên : 04/12/2014, 05:17

... concepts of peace and harmony shared by the peace advocates as the representatives of different cultures and religions The research also discussed and how their common teachings on peace and harmony ... proselytizer and advocate of the philosophy of peace and harmony from the perspective of Buddhism in recent times Notably, he has been successful in making relevant the thousand-year wisdom of Buddhism ... studying the works of the Dalai Lama and a few other selected advocates of the peace movement to have a deeper and holistic view on understanding of the concepts of peace in current time and discuss...

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teachings on peace and harmony of the 14th dalai lama and selected peace advocates (sum)

Ngày tải lên : 04/12/2014, 05:17

... extensive and profound outlook in life with reference to peace and and Daisaku Ikeda’s: For the Sake of Peace: Seven Paths to Global harmony through the lives and experiences of the writers and the Harmony ... peace and harmony for human beings at all levels - personal, writers and philosophers, who have advocated the teachings of peace community and global and harmony in their books, sermons and speeches ... Scientific and 23 peace and harmony can access the academe and spawn peace and nonviolent-related activities in the curricula that will educate the academic community of the beneficial outcomes of these...

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Moral Sentiments and Material Interests The Foundations of Cooperation in Economic Life

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2016, 00:19

... location of toxic waste facilities, and the production of information and technology In the ﬁnal chapter of this volume, Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis offer a larger and more synthetic vision of ... country’s nonpoor and of racist attitudes on the part of the majority white citizenry Fong, Bowles, and Gintis present a body of evidence that disputes this view and argue in favor of model of voter behavior ... wide variety of economic and cultural conditions These societies consisted of three foraging groups (the Hadza of East Africa, the Au and Gnau of Papua New Guinea, and the Lamalera of Indonesia),...

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The Teachings On Peace And Harmony Of The 14TH Dalai Lama And Selected Peace Advocates

Ngày tải lên : 14/06/2016, 12:11

... conflicts including efforts to meet the developmental and environmental needs of present and future generations and respect for and promotion of equal rights and opportunities for women and men (UN, ... proselytizer and advocate of the philosophy of peace and harmony from the perspective of Buddhism in recent times Notably, he has been successful in making relevant the thousand-year wisdom of Buddhism ... writers and philosophers, who have advocated the teachings of peace and harmony in their books, sermons and speeches All of this has provided a basis for a trend and a growing movement for peace and...

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Chromium speciation in municipal solid waste: Effects of clay amendment and composting

Ngày tải lên : 23/09/2012, 14:48

... Ecosystems and Environment, 27, 493-503 Qiao, L., Hofstede, H and Ho, G E (1993) The mobility of heavy metals in clay amended sewage sludge and municipal solid waste compost In: Proceeding of 9th ... fixing of the free metal ions through metal precipitation as hydroxides and carbonates, adsorption onto oxides and mineral surfaces and chemisorption or complexation with inorganic ligands The ... 1993) In order to determine the long-term fate and potential hazard of land application of MSW compost, it is necessary to investigate the speciation of heavy metals Difficulties in studying this...

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Assessment of source of air, water, and land pollution

Ngày tải lên : 23/09/2012, 16:00

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Báo cáo khoa học: " Medication errors: a prospective cohort study of hand-written and computerised physician order entry in the intensive care unit"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:39

... the remit of the local ethics committee Prior to introduction of CPOE, local standards of prescribing existed specifying the tenets of good practice, including the avoidance of the use of abbreviations ... decision support, in several ways We compare the rates and types of MEs and the potential outcome of intercepted and non-intercepted errors Materials and methods In April 2002, University College Hospitals ... for days; and 18 December 2002 for days Available online http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/R516 Table Types of medication errors before and after implementing CPOE HWP (no of errors and % of total...

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Báo cáo y học: "A Comparison of Immuncapture Agglutination and ELISA Methods in Serological Diagnosis of Brucellosis"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:56

... Brucellacapt and Coombs tests in terms of sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis and follow-up of brucellosis and it was concluded that the results were similar in the follow-up of patients ... purpose of this study is to compare the diagnostic values of Immuncapture agglutination and ELISA methods, which are used for the diagnosis of brucellosis with reference to Coombs test MATERIAL AND ... 1/5120 positive and 1/10240 positive ELISA results, on the other hand, were divided into positive and negative and a distribution table was structured according to the results of immuncapture...

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Báo cáo y học: "Parvovirus B19 Nonstructural Protein-Induced Damage of Cellular DNA and Resultant Apoptosis"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:18

... case of specific integration of AAV We present here evidence suggesting that NS1 is attached to DNA in a covalent manner, and that both DNA-helix distorting and single strand nick forms of DNA ... multiple types of DNA lesions and that are often caused by collapsed replication forks (44) NS1 could easily cause double strand breaks through the simple mechanism of nicking both DNA strands a short ... evidence for an interaction between NS1 and PARP Since PARP is active at the site of single strand DNA breaks, and single-strand nicking is a known activity of NS1 protein, it is likely that NS1...

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Báo cáo y học: "omparative Efficacy and Tolerability of 5-Loxin® and Aflapin® Against Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Clinical Study"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:40

... comparative efficacy and tolerability of 5-Loxin® and Aflapin® in the treatment of OA of the knee Materials and Methods Study materials BE-30 (5-Loxin) is a novel Boswellia serrata extract standardized ... Hematological and biochemical evaluations For assessment of safety of 5-Loxin® and Aflaseveral parameters were evaluated in serum, urine and whole blood of all subjects at each visit of the study ... software to evaluate the efficacy of 5-Loxin® and Aflapin® in comparison with the placebo group in terms of improvement in pain and physical function scores at baseline and on days 7, 30, 60 and...

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Báo cáo y học: " Post-traumatic glioma: Report of one case and review of the literature"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:48

... imperative because of the relatively low prevalence of head injuries and the low incidence of brain tumors Conflict of Interest The authors have declared that no conflict of interest exists References ... use of CT and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), some of the pathologic criteria can be replaced or supplemented by imaging criteria CT/MRI, which elegantly reveal the severity and location of ... occurrence of the tumor corresponded exactly one to the other; and (4) there was a more than one year interval between trauma and the appearance of the tumor As regards the pathogenesis of post-traumatic...

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Báo cáo y học: "Ultra-low microcurrent in the management of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and chronic wounds: Report of twelve cases and discussion of mechanism of action"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:39

... mellitus High levels of free radicals and the decline of antioxidant defense mechanisms lead to damage of cellular organelles and enzymes, increased lipid peroxidation, and development of insulin resistance ... Popliteal and pedal pulses were absent bilaterally with poor capillary refill The left foot was red and inflamed up to and including the medial malleolus The lateral aspect of the great toe and second ... continued to improve and heal, and her remaining gangrenous toes eventually fell off Her blood pressure at admission was 166/53 with use of Lisinopril, which was dropped and eventually ceased...

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Báo cáo y học: "980 nm diode lasers in oral and facial practice: current state of the science and art"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:48

... reliability, ease of use and affordability of the 980 nm Diode Lasers, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of one such Laser for the treatment of pathological frenulum, keratoses, angiomas and telangiectases ... treatment of choice by both clinicians and patients, and in some cases, the standard of care Clinicians need to learn more about constantly updated technology and apply newly discovered methods and ... experience" of the specialist The aim of this study was to verify the reliability and efficacy of one of these compact portable diode instruments, emitting a maximum power density of 30W/cm2 not...

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Báo cáo y học: " A Dietary Supplement Containing Standardized Phaseolus vulgaris Extract Influences Body Composition of Overweight Men and Women"

Ngày tải lên : 31/10/2012, 15:12

... circumstances Upon completion of the study, the envelope was opened in the presence of a representative of the sponsor and of the Principal Investigator, and the representative formulas of the samples were ... Preuss and Dr Perricone analyzed the data and played a significant role in the writing of the manuscript Some sections have been modified and/ or expanded for clarification Conflict of Interests ... Soininen H, Nissinen A Obesity and vascular risk factors at midlife and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease Arch Neurol 2005; 62:1556-1560 US Dept of Health and Human Services Publication...

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Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"

Ngày tải lên : 31/10/2012, 16:49

... lians (50g/lian) per unit of time A lian is the unit of weight in China equivalent to 50 g The reproducibility and validity of the FFQ was assessed in a random sample of 200 participants who completed ... alcohol consumption and history of hypertension, coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke, and cancer Anthropometric measurements, including weight, height, and circumferences of the waist and hips, were ... part of a dietary pattern 155 associated with a higher risk of type DM [17] To our knowledge there are no other reports of a direct link between poultry consumption and risk of diabetes or of interactions...

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Báo cáo y học: "Management of HCV Infection and Liver Transplantation"

Ngày tải lên : 31/10/2012, 17:08

... because of the patient's often poor performance status, their increased susceptibility to infection and rejection, and the presence of anemia and renal dysfunction that lessen the tolerability of ... combination of pegylated interferon alpha-2b and ribavirin have resulted in end -of- treatment and sustained virological response rates ranging from 27-64% and 0-36%, respectively [24,25] Treatment of recurrent ... M, Seaberg E Impact of immunosuppression and acute rejection on recurrence of hepatitis C: results of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Liver Transplantation...

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