... make it sustainable and viable for MFIs and other agents to implement – thus promoting financial inclusion in India 3.4 Making Business Correspondence Work in India – Carolina Laureti and Brett ... for financial services Presents Optimising Performance and Efficiency Series Savings – An Essential Service for the Poor The Optimising Performance and Efficiency Series brings together key insights ... informal, and often insecure, approaches to meet this goal by investment in kind A key reason for savings through in- kind investment is the inflation rate of to % in the three East African countries and...
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... The WPS disseminates the findings of work in progress, preliminary research results, and development experience and lessons, to encourage the exchange of ideas and innovative thinking among researchers, ... meet up with income and development needs Attaining these goals require a drastic increase in cocoa productivity In Africa, growth in the cocoa sector has been achieved by increasing the area ... majority, and foreign earnings, which are used in financing development activities In the course of the last 40 years, industrial tree crops, notably cocoa, coffee, oil palm, and rubber, have dominated...
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output and efficiency in the production of business and economics majors
... examining male-female differences and provides definitions for understanding and learning economics Understanding is defined as the stock of knowledge at a point in time, while learning is defined ... recent declines in public funding, the burden of education has increasingly fallen on students and parents, and a greater emphasis has been placed on streamlining and improving the efficiency ... law, finance, economics, accounting and social and international considerations of modern business operations Questions in accounting, economics, management, and quantitative business analysis and...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:08
báo cáo hóa học: " Peripheral reductive capacity is associated with cognitive performance and survival in Alzheimer''''s disease" potx
... participated in the design of the study, was involved in collection of blood samples and performed ApoE genotyping; MC participated in the design of the study, was involved in clinical examinations and ... anti-oxidant depletion and clinical outcomes, such as cognitive deficit and patient survival, were not investigated Epidemiological studies considering dietary or vitamin supplement intake and the risk ... assessments using the Cambridge Examination for Mental Disorders in the Elderly (CAMDEX) [11], which includes the Cambridge Cognitive Examination (CAMCOG) and the mini-mental state examination (MMSE)...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Implementation of a Cooperative MAC Protocol: Performance and Challenges in a Real Environment" doc
... processing and retransmission of the overheard information at those stations surrounding the source and the destination By combining different versions of the same information transmitted by source and ... transmission is in Direct mode or in Cooperative mode is taken by the source station after considering the information maintained in the CoopTable about candidate helpers in neighborhood and the rates ... the MAC address of the transmitter and receiver directly from the corresponding data packet, since such information is contained in the MAC header and is in many instances transmitted at a rate...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Predicting the consequences of selecting on PrP genotypes on PrP frequencies, performance and inbreeding in commercial meat sheep populations" doc
... occurred during the first five years Changes in fARR , and consequent changes in genetic gain for performance and in inbreeding, when applying S2 and S3 to different groups of breeding animals in hill ... gain in performance (in initial phenotypic standard deviation units) and inbreeding (in %) over different time periods when different PrP selection strategies are applied on all sires in terminal ... retained in the two breeds and potentially carrying the VRQ allele at time t = (1 /3 of the reference sire team was retained in the crossing sire and /2 was retained in the terminal sire) In subsequent...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
Experimental assessment of circle hook performance and selectivity in the northern gulf of mexico recreational reef fish fishery
... except between 2/0 and 4/0, 9/0 and 12/0, and 12/0 and 15/0 hooks (P 0.43) There was an increasing trend in median FL with increasing hook size for all fishes, Red Snapper, and Gray Triggerfish ... minimizing fishing mortality often have the unintended effect of increasing the number of dead discards, thus decreasing the percentage of total harvest constituted by landed catch and potentially hindering ... Symposium 30, Bethesda, Maryland 246 GARNER ET AL Rummer, J L 2007 Factors affecting catch and release (CAR) mortality in fish: insight into CAR mortality in Red Snapper and the in uence of catastrophic...
Ngày tải lên: 04/09/2015, 12:45
Antecedents of service design effectiveness and efficiency in an integrated framework
... Hin, and Prof Tan Kay Chuan and IEEE Engineering Management Section Singapore Chapter for involving me in IEEM and ICMIT conferences as a student helper The enriching conference experiences in ... operations in various departments within organization C The interview was conducted in Beijing and it lasted around 40 minutes Organization D is located in Bangkok, Thailand It is part of a leading international ... www.dcontinuum.com www.enginegroup.co.uk www.livework.co.uk www.ciid.dk 17 dominant logic Initially proposed by Steven L Vargo and Robert F Lusch in the seminal award-winning article “Evolving to...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:41
Effect of particle size distributions on membrane performance and fouling in microfiltration of polydispersed suspensions
... Fouling leads to permeate flux decline, making frequent membrane replacement and cleaning necessary and thus increasing maintenance and operation cost (Judd and Till, 2000) Membrane fouling refers ... tanks and the other will undergo sludge thickening and dewatering before being further disposed by incineration, composting or landfill The final effluent from secondary treatment is discharges into ... resistance to shearing action and permit a significant increase in the number of floc- forming bacteria in the floc particle The floc particles increase in size to medium and large and change from...
Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 19:04
Overdispersion, bias and efficiency in teratology data analysis
... vector and hence fixed it at any sensible values, such as those obtained from last iteration Information of β containing in the variance will be avoided because the second term in (3.1) involving ... fertilized egg or developing embryo, is tested by dosing a male mouse and mating it Chapter 1: Introduction to one or more females A significant increase in fetal deaths is then indicative a adverse ... use in identifying litters with high mortality, which may possibly be linked to atypical conditions There are many kinds of combination of models, such as mixture of two binomials, a binomial and...
Ngày tải lên: 27/11/2015, 12:39
Báo cáo hóa học: " Multihop relaying and multiple antenna techniques: performance trade-offs in cellular systems" ppt
... spatial multiplexing gain, but reducing scattering reduces spatial multiplexing gain To put this another way, MIMO’s spatial multiplexing and diversity gains are achieved at the expense of SINR: ... and SINR jointly using the Kr(x) and r(x) models given by (7) and (8) Figure 7a shows how Kr and path loss vary with distance, using a distance breakpoint of 300 m Figure 7b shows the resulting ... that the loss in MIMO gain is small compared to the gain due to increased SINR B One-dimensional multihop relaying In this section, we look at how MIMO and MH relaying operate together in a one-dimensional...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo y học: "Safety, immunogenicity and preliminary efficacy of multiple-site vaccination with an Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) based cancer vaccine in advanced non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients" pdf
... expectancy of at least months, and creatinine, bilirubin, and transaminase levels according to each institutional standard Apart from the Phase II trial, in the currently ongoing Phase III study, patients ... immunogenicity (vaccination in lymphopenia, distinct prime and boosting? So far, a parallel trial evaluating a vaccine-chemotherapy-vaccine schedule is ongoing The rationale behind is to expand the immune ... and there was a faster decrease of circulating EGF after vaccinating with higher dose at multiple sites Previously, in mice, an EGF vaccine dose resulting suboptimal when administered at a single...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Cutaneous vascular reactivity and flow motion response to vasopressin in advanced vasodilatory shock and severe postoperative multiple organ dysfunction syndrome" pot
... response to a combined infusion of AVP and norepinephrine when compared with infusion of norepinephrine alone, using laser Doppler flowmetry in patients with advanced vasodilatory shock and severe postoperative ... acid-base, and laser Doppler flowmetry derived variables in the AVP/norepinephrine and norepinephrine groups Patients receiving AVP/norepinephrine had significantly higher MAP and milrinone requirements ... combined infusion of AVP and norepinephrine did not increase oscillation frequency of the Doppler signal when compared with norepinephrine infusion alone At least in these patients, this finding...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:22
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Interaction of decorin with CNBr peptides from collagens I and II Evidence for multiple binding sites and essential lysyl residues in collagen pot
... having heparin-binding ability showed interaction with tendon decorin (Fig 4) Fibronectin is known to interact with decorin protein core [45] Our data suggest that decorin interacts with multiple ... conclude the precise location and the relative orientation of the binding sites in decorin and collagen are not yet known Our findings on multiple binding sites in collagen and on the relevance of Lys/Hyl ... acetylation eliminates their binding to decorin Lys/Hyl side chains are therefore present at, or very near to the binding site(s) and their positive charge is a stringent requisite for the binding This...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20
ADVANCED TOPICS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CHINA potx
... ADVANCED TOPICS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CHINA ADVANCED TOPICS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CHINA Zhejiang University is one of the leading universities in China In Advanced Topics in ... and Technology in China, Zhejiang University Press and Springer jointly pubHsh monographs by Chinese scholars and professors, as well as invited authors and editors from abroad who are outstanding ... latest and most cutting-edge theories, techniques, and methodologies in various research areas in China It covers all disciplines in the fields of natural science and technology, including but...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 11:20
Sales 2.0 Exploring Paradigm Shifts in Web Technologies, Sales Performance, and Learning potx
... Learning 2.0 to Support Sales 2.0 Best practices from the Learning 2.0 training model are increasingly being leveraged to provide leading-edge Sales 2.0 training Sales training in the Learning ... learning and performance consulting, outsourcing, and research services to global companies With industry-leading expertise in learning management, business process outsourcing, and research, Intrepid ... Proprietary to Intrepid Learning Solutions Exploring the Paradigm Shift in Sales Performance, Technologies, and Learning About Intrepid Learning Solutions Intrepid Learning Solutions is a leading provider...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: EmbR, a regulatory protein with ATPase activity, is a substrate of multiple serine⁄threonine kinases and phosphatase in Mycobacterium tuberculosis doc
... pathogenicity are in progress and are expected to provide intriguing insights into the significance of corresponding signaling events in M tuberculosis 2718 Experimental procedures Bacterial culture and growth ... histidine protein kinase and catalyzes phosphorylation of PhoB and PhoM-open reading frame J Bacteriol 172, 6300– 6307 31 Li J, Smith GP & Walker JC (1999) Kinase interaction domain of kinase-associated ... holo-RNAP, thereby suggesting that the EmbR–RNAP interaction was specific (Fig 1) Relative ELISA signal distinct substrates, including proteins implicated in regulating cell division and morphology [13–15],...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 14:20
EFFICIENCY AND DISTRIBUTION IN CONTRACT FARMING: THE CASE OF INDIAN POULTRY GROWERS pdf
... chicks, medicine, feed and veterinary services Growers supply land, buildings, labor, and other variable inputs such as electricity and disinfectants Using the information on input sharing, Table ... contracting involves the use of improved and standardised technology and production practices This involves supply of inputs, close contact and training of the contract grower Protecting this investment ... (in inputs and training) requires that default by growers and turnover in their ranks should be minimum This in turn is achieved by processors offering above reservation utility contracts akin...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
MULTIPLE MEDICAL REALITIES Patients and Healers in Biomedical, Alternative and Traditional Medicine_2 pot
... sit here and see the patients for ten-minute intervals doing Western medicine and then switch for two minutes into Chinese medicine' Dr Deakin does manage to a bit of Western medicine, Chinese diagnosis ... around her and so are developed in interaction with those other people and their own established ways of behaving, thinking and feeling These are in turn linked to general cultural ideas and practices ... Jeffrey and A Lyon 1989 Labour Pains and Labour Power: Women and Childbearing in India London: Zed Books Jeffery, P.M., R Jeffery and A Lyon 2002 'Contaminating States: Midwifery, Childbearing and...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:21
MULTIPLE MEDICAL REALITIES Patients and Healers in Biomedical, Alternative and Traditional Medicine_1 pot
... 'Pluralism and Integration in the Indian and Chinese Medical Systems', in A Kleinman (ed.) Medicine in Chinese Cultures Washington D.C.: U S Government Printing Office, 401-417 1976 'Introduction', in ... within biomedicine and in late-capitalist production, and as a dominant organising principle in various forms of praxis in Western culture In spite of limitations in studies of elective affinity ... are witnessing a significant increase of using alternative medicine (AM) both by visiting a practitioner and by buying, trying and applying herbal remedies and other alternative self-curing facilities...
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