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... Richard S Warr 105 Chapter Hedging with Foreign-Listed Single Stock Futures Mao-wei Hung, Cheng- few Lee, Leh- chyan So Chapter Asset Pricing with Higher Moments: Empirical Evidence from the Taiwan ... Editorial Board Cheng F Lee Mike J Alderson James S Ang K R Balachandran Thomas C Chiang Thomas W Epps Thomas J Frecka Robert R Grauer Puneet Handa Der-An Hsu Prem C Jain Jevons C Lee Wayne Y Lee Scott ... rswarr@ncsu.edu Chapter Mao-wei Hung College of Management National Taiwan University No 1, Section Roosevelt Road Taipei, Taiwan Email: hung@ mba.ntu.edu.tw Cheng- few Lee Department of Finance Rutgers...

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... valuations, they are useful for comparison purposes Moody’s (2002) also contains a time series of bond recovery rates for the period 1982 to 2001.15 In most of our 13 Some average Treasury yields that ... and provide a reasonable approximation of the more precise formulas derived later We start with a one-period example and then present an infinite horizon example For comparison purposes, the ... equation (3) and solving for , we obtain q = φ (4) q + rF Equation (4) provides a better approximation of the present value of financial distress costs than does equation (3) Notice also that for...

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... policy stance of the ECB is that monetary Eichengreen, Barry “Implications of the Euro’s Crisis for International Monetary Reform.” (Allied Social Science Associated Meetings 2012) Collignon, Stefan ... out on a continuous timeline for comparison and stress levels are also calculated at each ECB decision date as per the ECB website This paper draws on Lee and Crowley’s interpretation that ““policy ... changes multiple times It is interesting to note also the level of stress appears much greater during times of higher inflation 53 54 Lee and Crowley 20 Lee and Crowley 22 Srivangipuram 20 However,...

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... Figure Plated sternum The incisions were closed in a layered fashion Vicryl 2.0 sutures (Johnson & Johnson, Piscataway, NJ) were used for the deep layer and the skin was closed with skin staples ... laptop and configured to display real-time intrathoracic pressure while simultaneously recording absolute values, both in mmHg, every two seconds (SW-U801 for Windows®, Alaron Instruments, Newmarket, ... subset whose wounds dehisce are typically at higher risk on the basis of medical comorbidity [5,6] Some of this population will require perioperative resuscitation The response of sternal plates...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... Netherlands Society for Intensive Care (NVIC) in close collaboration with the NICE foundation [7] Besides facilitating data collection and analyses, NICElike most quality registries-also sends participants ... center, dedicated data managers, software engineers, and a coordinator are responsible for routine processing, storing, checking, and reporting of the data Also, for the duration of the study, ... data and therefore less threatening to participating units It also increases the feasibility of the study, because clinical human resources are scarce in intensive care the range of 2.2 to 8.0 mmol/L,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 11:20

... knowledge translation: Setting some co-ordinates? Nursing Research 56(4, S1):578-585 Mittman BS, Tonesk X, Jacobson PD: Implementing clinical practice guidelines: Social influence strategies and ... theory is used when a set of relationships are explained and there is some predictive capability: for example, the use of social influence strategies to introduce clinical guidelines [24] The ... operation – individual, team, unit, and whole systems level) and their ability to absorb and adopt innovations Frameworks also organise diagnostic and prescriptive enquiry and provide a more general list...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... Seoul, South Korea) according to the manufacturer’s instructions Purified DNA was used to detect HPV DNA and to determine the genotypes by using a HPV DNA Chip (Biocore Co Ltd., Seoul, South Korea) ... classification of human papillomavirus types associated with cervical cancer N Engl J Med 2003, 348:518-527 Chan PK, Mak KH, Cheung JL, Tang NL, Chan DP, Lo KK, Cheng AF: Genotype spectrum of cervical ... lesions (CIN 2/3) in France: EDITH study Int J Cancer 2008, 122:424-427 Bae JH, Lee SJ, Kim CH, Hur SY, Park YG, Lee WC, Kim YT, Ng TL, Bock HL, Park JS: Human papillomavirus (HPV) type distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... heart surgery BMJ 1998, 316:1697-1700 Sherlaw-Johnson C, Morton A, Robinson MB, Hall A: Real-time monitoring of coronary care mortality: a comparison and combination of two monitoring tools Int ... code the reason for admission to intensive care units: the ICNARC Coding Method Br J Anaesth 2001, 87:543-548 Rowan K, Kerr J, Major E, McPherson K, Short A, Vessey M: Intensive Care Society's ... 307:972-977 Rowan K, Kerr J, Major E, McPherson K, Short A, Vessey M: Intensive Care Society's APACHE II study in Britain and Ireland – II Outcome comparisons of ICUs after adjustments for casemix...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:21

... is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought This title is also available in print as ISBN 0-471-06190-5 Some content that appears in the print version of this ... process has also shown itself to be a valuable framework for personal growth and leadership development, as I discuss at some length in Chapter 11, “Strategic Learning as a Path to Personal Growth.” ... companies like Ericsson, SAP, Sony Corporation, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Chubb Insurance, Henry Schein, Inc., CGNU, ASEA Brown Boveri (ABB), Sun Microsystems, and Progress Energy The Sony Corporation...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... real world, resources are limited Even the world’s greatest corporations have only so much cash, so many employees, so many factories Strategy means deciding how to use each of your resources for ... slowly grow accustomed to its surroundings, be lulled to sleep, and eventually will be boiled alive This may sound like a French culinary lesson, but it’s much more It’s a way to explain that companies ... must also be willing to make large—and sometimes nerve-racking—leaps Research by Mike Tushman of the Harvard Business School strongly suggests that virtually every industry, from cement to software,...

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... strategy nimbly rather than blindly following an obsolescent plan to defeat It’s a reasonable expectation, and in fact the learning theorists have produced some valuable insights into how individuals ... said that, if given an hour to solve a challenging problem, he would devote 45 minutes to thinking about how to solve the problem and just 15 minutes to actually solving it His point was that ... was one of the few with a full crop of peaches It usually takes new farmers in the Elgin Valley years to break even, but Evans was in the black within two seasons And just two seasons after that,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... Russia, while Johnson & Johnson and Tylenol were nowhere to be seen 76 WINNING THE BATTLE FOR INSIGHT Some months later, we had a good laugh when we met a senior Johnson & Johnson marketing executive ... root cause analysis designed to isolate those few key things that were causing the decrease in profits (Decreases are shown in parentheses.) Often the real reasons catch people by surprise—as ... executives by telling them to actually implement those strategies After all, he reasoned, if GE didn’t so, someone else surely would As a result, GE is one of the leaders among Fortune 500 companies...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... dramatic example was the story of Sony Media Solutions 120 DEFINING YOUR FOCUS The Magic of Focus The Sony Media Solutions Company (MSC) is a subsidiary of the $19 billion Sony Corporation of America ... These choices are so specific and followed so rigorously that no competitor has yet managed to copy the Southwest blueprint—though many have tried Here’s how they might be outlined Southwest Airlines’ ... the installations handled in a soothing and professional manner If the delivery person’s demeanor was caring, GE discovered, customers were quite happy to wait a few days for the delivery itself...

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... research, product specifications But the so- called soft stuff is more likely to undermine your strategy and so defeat it than the hard stuff is As it turns out, the soft stuff is really the hard part ... them is penalized A society’s culture develops as a way of solving the problems it faces, including economic problems (How will we distribute resources among the members of our society?), political ... important decisions affecting the members of our society be made?), and social problems (How will conflicts between groups in our society be resolved?) 148 149 What Is Culture? Le ar ni L Issu...

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... say As Ralph Waldo Emerson put it, “What you speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.” Myth 6: Our culture is the one constant that never changes It’s true that some companies have cultures ... we’ve seen, a close examination of the culture of almost any society or organization will reveal historic changes, sometimes subtle, sometimes profound This is natural and proper After all, the ... challenge, a great opportunity to lead an enormous transition effort—but it also helped to reinforce some important leadership lessons Privately, I worried that Brzeg’s executives, most of whom were holdovers...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... person is a resister Don’t rely on hearsay; it’s possible that you’ve misinterpreted someone’s words, or someone has misinterpreted yours Sit down and have an honest conversation with this person ... time needed to shape, sell, and execute the change ▼ The resources, support, and sponsorship required ▼ The need to model the change personally ▼ The emotional impact that the change will have ... read articles about a few of the popular diet plans, but they sound unappetizing and impractical You decide they aren’t for you A friend mentions his success with a personal trainer, but you...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... customer needs) Social skill This is not simply a matter of being “a nice person.” Rather, social skill includes a wide range of specific abilities for dealing effectively with people Socially skilled ... Personal Growth ust as companies need a process for generating ongoing renewal, so individuals Strategic Learning is a process that can be used both for organizational growth and as a personal ... a function of leadership effectiveness J 220 Strategic Learning as a Path to Personal Growth 221 At Sony Media Solutions, it was Marty Homlish’s use of the “death spiral” metaphor, together with...

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... 33 Smith, Roger, 208 Social awareness, 224 Social skills, 224 “Soft stuff,” 156 Sony Corporation, 6, 81–82, 251 Sony Media Solutions Company (MSC), 119–121, 158–159, 197–198 Southwest Airlines, ... was named Professor of the Practice of Management at the Columbia University Business School He serves as an advisor and consultant to many global companies, including Sony, Ericsson, Deloitte ... learning and adaptation as the core philosophy Nurtured in this spirit, Strategic Learning will grow faster and stronger than ever—and so will your company SOURCES INTRODUCTION A Journey of Discovery...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 05:20

... is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought This title is also available in print as ISBN 0-471-06190-5 Some content that appears in the print version of this ... process has also shown itself to be a valuable framework for personal growth and leadership development, as I discuss at some length in Chapter 11, “Strategic Learning as a Path to Personal Growth.” ... companies like Ericsson, SAP, Sony Corporation, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, Chubb Insurance, Henry Schein, Inc., CGNU, ASEA Brown Boveri (ABB), Sun Microsystems, and Progress Energy The Sony Corporation...

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