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Methods of Analysis Used inManagementAccounting ... decision- support systems in improving
planning & forecasting?”
Business
processes
Which activities in the finance function can be eliminated leading
to reduced costs while maintaining ... Society (AOS) • ManagementAccounting Research (MAR)
• Advances inManagementAccounting (AIMA)
• Review of Accounting Studies (RAS)
• Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR) • Strategic Management...
... which trains individuals to be primarily concerned
with winning and losing. Wagner and Steinzor (2006) have argued that “rather
than incorporating science into policy dispassionately and using research ... Sciences Decision Making: Risk Management, Evidence, and Ethics: Workshop Summary
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revisit certain issues and decisions in order ... a chal-
lenge in determining the decision rules along the path to stronger evidence in
particular, how scientists form and agree to the standards used to inform the
decision- making process,...
... study was to investigate post
operative pain managementin relation to short term
functional mobility in an intervention group receiving
concomitant use of an IV narcotic PCA and a continu-
ous i ... technique. A loading
dose of 20 ml 0.75% ropivacaine and 20 ml 2% ligno-
caine was administered in the recovery room prior to
commencement of continuous infusion of 0.2% ropiva-
caine. Intra venous ... extending an overnight CFNC to four days did not
resultinanyincreaseinhealth related quality of life at
either seven days or 12 months despite an increase in
passive knee flexion during the infusion...
... study was to investigate post
operative pain managementin relation to short term
functional mobility in an intervention group receiving
concomitant use of an IV narcotic PCA and a continu-
ous i ... technique. A loading
dose of 20 ml 0.75% ropivacaine and 20 ml 2% ligno-
caine was administered in the recovery room prior to
commencement of continuous infusion of 0.2% ropiva-
caine. Intra venous ... extending an overnight CFNC to four days did not
resultinanyincreaseinhealth related quality of life at
either seven days or 12 months despite an increase in
passive knee flexion during the infusion...
... of each individual
cow, indicating that decisions can differ both within and
between herds.
At the farm level, the veterinarians seemed to integrate
farm-related information into the decision ... the recording of metritis scores and
veterinarians' decisionmaking connected to metritis treat-
ment and potential links to data quality. This understand-
ing provides insight into potential ... 1: Table of metritis score definitions and examples of present usage in practice.
Scores Clinical signs - vaginal examination Cases
Practical scoring Decisionmaking on treatment
0 None or very...
... spiders web all
sources of power and
sources of power and
decision- making focused
decision- making focused
on the individual at the
on the individual at the
centre.
centre.
Spider’s web
Spider’s ... substantial power and
interest in the organisation.
interest in the organisation.
Stakeholder Analysis
LEVEL OF INTEREST
LEVEL OF INTEREST
LOW HIGH
POWER
LOW
HIGH
Minimal
Effort
Keep
Informed
Keep
Satisfied
Key
Players
...
business group.
business group.
The “galaxy” diagram
The “galaxy” diagram
Members exist as
Members exist as
individuals within a loose
individuals within a loose
organisational setting....
... FROM INTENTIONS TO BEHAVIOUR
Work in WP4 investigated different aspects of the relation between
childbearing intention and behaviour, including an exploration of the factors
influencing the ... (Fishbein and
Ajzen 1975). The TPB has been used in thousands of studies aiming to
explain which factors influence the formation of intentions to engage in
certain behaviours and which factors in ...
childbearing among women of higher childbearing ages, period fertility rates
increased in most of the developed countries in 1998-2008, leading to a
reversal of the longstanding trend of declining...
...
guiding decision making.
One approach intended to make test scores more
informative for decisionmaking is value-added mod-
eling (VAM), which controls for prior achievement in
estimating ... problems in
schools receiving the lowest ratings. In several IFL
districts, administrators used information gathered in
Learning Walks to determine whether teachers and
principals were implementing ... e remainder of this paper is divided into four
sections. Section one describes what is meant by data-
driven decision making, including its origins, a theoret-
ical framework for thinking about...
... opposition succeeded in instilling an increasing
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cultivate a contented labour force. Many businesses attempted
to ... con-
venient vehicles for making timely contributions to debates,
disseminating interim research findings and otherwise engag-
ing with the broader research community. Authors invite
comments and suggestions ... we grew accustomed to
manning check-points in which thousands of Palestinians are
being detained for hours and humiliated by young soldiers. We
grew accustomed to pointing our rifles at children...
... Freedom, Decision Making: Eteocles and Others 136
i. Fate 137
ii. Freedom 150
iii. Decisionmaking and states of mind 162
Conclusion 172
References 177
Index Locorum 189
General Index 198
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downfall is multiply determined: it is motivated on both human and
divine levels, and the divine component of its motivation is not single
but multiple. Inherited guilt does indubitably ... both magniWcent and bewildering in its seemingly
endless involutions. If anything, the more deeply one is versed in
Attic tragedy, the more one stands in danger of taking for granted the
complexity...
... society, while maintaining public order. A government has the functions
of administrating the state, regulating public affairs, decision- making, implementing policies and
exercising leadership. ... Figures
6. Decision- Makingin Dam Building: Case Study of the Lancang Hydropower Cascade in Yunnan 67
6.1 Introduction 67
6.2 Origins of the World Commission for Dams 67
6.3 Decision- Making Processes ... Technologies
Figure 1: Decision- Making Agencies Connected to the Ministry of Energy in Thailand
Ministry of Energy
State Enterprises
Oce of the
Prime Minister
Ministry of
Industry
Ministry of Science,
Technology...
... Chapter 003. Decision- Making
in Clinical Medicine
(Part 1)
Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 3. Decision- Makingin Clinical
Medicine
Decision- Makingin Clinical Medicine: Introduction ... problem-solving behavior.
Despite the great technological advances of medicine over the last century,
uncertainty still plays a pivotal role in all aspects of medical decision- making. We
may ... alone. Uncertainty in medical outcomes creates the need for
probabilities and other mathematical/statistical tools to help guide decision-
making. (These tools are reviewed later in the chapter.)...
... Chapter 003. Decision- Making
in Clinical Medicine
(Part 2)
The following three examples introduce the subject of clinical reasoning:
A 46-year-old man presents to his internist with ... therefore more influential on clinical judgments.
The third commonly used cognitive shortcut, the anchoring heuristic,
involves estimating a probability by starting from a familiar point (the anchor) ...
complaint of hemoptysis. The physician knows that the differential
diagnosis of hemoptysis includes over 100 different conditions, including
cancer and tuberculosis. The examination begins with...