... have the help of sophisticated information systems and data warehouses been able to manage a great deal of data The challenge is to capture and measure soft and qualitative information For example, ... Skandia Navigator (Edvinsson and Malone, 1997) Value Chain Scoreboard (Lev, 2002) Description of measure Sets of human capital indicators are collected and bench-marked against a database Similar to ... and other parameters related tothe customer, whereas the role ofthe employees, their satisfaction, loyalty and the link between these variables and profitability is not often included in marketing...
... daily, and vendors frequently make new signatures available, so antivirus software will be most effective if the signatures are up to date Many antivirus and antispyware programs offer automatic ... automatic updating Enable that feature so your software always has the most current signatures If automatic updates aren’t offered, be sure to install the software from a reputable source, like the vendor’s ... sure to research these features before disabling or modifying them The AutoRun feature in Microsoft Windows systems was a default feature at the time ofthe Conficker malware and was one of the...
... existing data management offices and databases that could support ocean acidification observational and research data The FOARAM Act also calls for an “Ocean Acidification Information Exchange” that ... surface waters has already been observed in the Canada Basin ofthe Arctic Ocean (Bates et al., 2009; Yamamoto-Kawai et al., 2009) Persistent undersaturation of surface waters with respect to aragonite ... delineates ambitious priorities and goals for the National Ocean Acidification Program The FOARAM Act calls for the development ofa detailed, 10-year strategic plan for the National Ocean Acidification...
... Scientific Software Development GmBH, Berlin, Germany), a qualitative data management software [58], will be usedto manage and analyze all qualitative data Quantitative analysis All tests will ... dominant language (e.g., Spanish) to reduce language barriers and drafting all patient educational materials at the appropriate reading level (e.g., fourth grade) to enhance health literacy Surface ... transcripts and develop an open coding schema based on a priori and emergent themes Each code condenses the data into analyzable units, ranging from a phrase to paragraphs They will then meet with the...
... with footwear being a major cause of traumatic ulcers [8] Lack of awareness of risk factors associated with diabetic foot ulcer by health care professionals and patients adds to unnecessary morbidity ... and Management of Diabetes in Canada [http://www.diabetes.ca/cpg2003/chapters.aspx?agrowing healthcareproblem.htm] Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA): Clinical practice guidelines for the management ... educational sessions for staff related tothe clinical application of practice recommendations Senior administrators estimated that approximately 70 percent of staff typically attend 'usual' strategies...
... with footwear being a major cause of traumatic ulcers [8] Lack of awareness of risk factors associated with diabetic foot ulcer by health care professionals and patients adds to unnecessary morbidity ... and Management of Diabetes in Canada [http://www.diabetes.ca/cpg2003/chapters.aspx?agrowing healthcareproblem.htm] Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA): Clinical practice guidelines for the management ... educational sessions for staff related tothe clinical application of practice recommendations Senior administrators estimated that approximately 70 percent of staff typically attend 'usual' strategies...
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... reach broad areas in the estuary due to mixing within the estuary and the fact that the material will pass through the estuary on its way tothe ocean On the other hand, material discharged near ... content ofthe water For example, the high salinity, bottom water in a stratified estuary will have a quality much like that ofthe offshore ocean water The water at the geographical midpoint ofa ... are the factors that control the quality of waters in estuaries? The predominant factors are the hydraulic (transport) characteristics ofthe estuary, the inputs or sources of materials which make...
... increase the competitive advantage ofthe fast food restaurant The basic attribute ofa fast food restaurant are also important for a fast food restaurant to excel because the strength ofa brand ... McDonald and Max hamburger because the sample is small to represent all the actual customer of both restaurant and also the fact that the students lived together may also have harmonise their answers ... MacDonald can be said to have a larger degree of dispersion of data around the mean than Max hamburger in those attributes Max hamburger had a larger standard deviation than MacDonald in these attributes“its...
... Transactions, vol 92, 1983, p 3.1086 [29] Arash Nemati, Shahram Khalilarya, Samad Jafarmadar, Hassan Khatamnejhad, Vahid Fathi Numerical parametric investigation ofa gasoline fuelled partially-premixed ... temperature regions for baseline and adiabatic with EGR cases are the same Also at adiabatic case for 400°CA and 420°CA, these regions more spread out in the main chamber and the values of local ... working as a faculty in the department of Mechanical Engineering at Jubail University, Jubail, Saudi Arabia He also worked as a Professor and Head of department in the Department of Mechanical Engineering,...
... situations It was found that the frequency ofthe use ofthe speech act of refusal by the Australian NSs of English was different from that by the VLEs Although the VLEs and the Australian NSs of ... Beebe et al (1987), more advanced learners are more affected by the refusal strategies of their native language, whereas the native language ofthe learners in Yagamashira’s study had more influence ... perceive the status ofthe interlocutor in the same way and therefore they not always choose the same strategies for the same speech act in general and the speech act of refusal in particular (Kwon,...
... can be measured via these same factors, even if the individual case is a strategy for which new tools are usedThe analysis revealed that one ofthe essential organizational factors, because of ... devoted tothe analysis ofthe case study used in this work It describes the way in which the implementation ofa KM strategy can be used as a means to generate a flow of strategic innovations, ... Irizar Brazil and Irizar Mexico, with a shareholding in International Hispacold, all to be able to service the growing demand in these markets At the same time, a systematic application of KM was...
... from the table dt The DataTable to convert tothe array rowCount The number of rows to export tothe array startRow The row number ofthe first row to export fields A string array containing the ... Object[][] tableArray = GetRows(DataTable dt, Integer rowCount, Integer startRow, String[] colName); Parameters tableArray Returns an array of field values corresponding tothe values in the columns and ... = Math.Min(nRows, rowCount); // Create an object array to hold the data in the table Array a = Array.CreateInstance(typeof(object), nRows, nCols); // Iterate over the collection of rows in the...
... was improved by con˚ sidering only pairs of Ca atoms < 2.5 A apart Because ofthe different length ofa helix A, the Ca atoms N-terminal to or inside helix A are separated by large distances The ... more rapid turnover The kcat ⁄ Km values increase from G1P over PhyK to AppA by a factor of 2200 The conformational changes of AppA upon substrate binding facilitate a faster turnover of phytate ... Approximately 70% ofthe model was built automatically After extending the Mse data toa resolution of ˚ 2.04 A, resolve built 76% ofthe protein model automatically The Mse–PhyK structure was...
... we can easily see that the total life-years for a given age-group and year has exactly the same value as the size ofthe mid-year population If both are calculated from exact dates of death, ... is an advantage to arrange the calculations in a two-dimensional array such as Table This is a schematic representation ofthe hazard rates each age-specific cohort will experience in each year ... each diagonal From this we calculate the number of deaths and the total life-years in each cell, as in Table We can this separately for each ofthe sexes These calculations are designed to quantify...
... GACANNNNNNNNNNNNNNTGRTATAATNNNNAA GTAATAAAATATTCGGAGGAATTTTGAAATGAATA AACGTGTAAAAATCG-3¢) (N ¼ A, T, G, C) and pykback (5¢-CTCTACATGCATTTCAACAATAGGGCCTG TC-3¢) for amplification of pyk The resulting PCR ... equal amounts of formate and acetyl-CoA and the resulting acetyl-CoA is then metabolized into equal amount of ethanol and acetate to maintain the redox balance Discussion In this study we quantified ... (5¢-GGAAGGA TCCTTTGTCAATTAATGATCTTAAAAC-3¢) and pyk4 (5¢-CTAGTCTAGATGAGCTCCAGAAGCTTCC-3¢) were amplified The PCR products were digested with XhoI ⁄ BamHI and BamHI ⁄ XbaI, respectively, and cloned...
... that a SAM is meant to fit into the existing national statistical and planning infrastructure That is to say that, first, a SAM is typically built on the basis of data which are already available ... consider the totals (e.g from the national accounts) as sacrosanct and break these down Since national accounts have to become available soon after the end ofthe year to which they refer, they are ... accounts totals Finally, a SAM always has a matrix format 72 because of its emphasis on the identification of source and use of all transactions Summarizing, a SAM in our view serves as an alternative...
... stalled at R-factors of 26 and 30% This may be due to real disorder in the crystal as the mean B-factor from the refinement was rather high ˚ ˚ (78.5 A2 ) – as was the Wilson B-factor (77 A2 ) It should ... Fcalc|)/( |Fobs|), where Fobs and Fcalc are observed and calculated structure factor amplitudes, respectively Rfree is an R-factor for an unrefined subset ofthe data (5% ofthe data) athe metal ... an artifact, it is apparently strong enough to appear in the crystal and adjust the enzyme in an induced-fit-like manner: the conformation ofthe flap domain changes, M3 metal is introduced and Arg13...
... The IOF Allocator as Part ofa Suite of Analytical Tools xii Internetting of Fires Is the Dynamic Pooling of Resources Enabled by C4ISR The IOF Allocator as Part ofthe WMT Suite of Analytical ... ofthe mathematical model at the heart ofthe IOF Allocator and its implementation are included in Appendixes A and B Here we will cover the details ofthe data and constraints in the model The ... preventing the shooters from attacking dead targets (which also may lead to an overestimation ofthe damage to targeted systems) This too was not a limitation tothe IOF Allocator but rather of the...