... affected bythe creation of monopolies, bythe opening of new markets, bythe obstructing ofthe ordinary channels of commercial intercourse, and bythe anticipation of these and other causes It is the ... other causes It is thebusinessofthe merchant to acquaint himself with every circumstance affecting the prices ofthe goods in which he deals The entire world is the field ofthe modern merchant ... goods The gross weight of a package includes the weight ofthe case or wrappings The larger sum in an account or bill—that is, the sum of money before any allowance or deductions are made— is the...
... per day? Could they make one per day by writing their name on it? They could There are loads of other ways of both saving the company money and respecting the planet Brainstorm them 91 Be fast ... to the board? Challenging-constructively-ideas coming out of product marketing? What are they afraid of? That fear is not good for the firm 69 Where is the waste in your business? Take a walk by ... month’s business magazines and the account manager had an indifferent attitude 64 The trouble is for too many ofthe employees the only thing worth mentioning about the annual conference is the free...
... added to the Fed’s list of potentially destabilizing excesses Why? Sadly, it was not the force of ideas that carried the day It was the end ofthe Great Moderation The breathtaking nature ofthe financial ... begun in the last cycle The lesson seemed simple: keep inflation low, ignore the financial markets unless they need rescue, and bask in the glory ofthe Great Moderation 78 • THECOSTOF CAPITALISM ... Not the Wrong Men, the Wrong Model • 79 economic system Conveniently, mainstream thinkers were indeed shocked bythe events of 2008 Shock in hand, they can argue that their sense ofthe way the...
... however, the high costof this new generation of treatment The main objective ofthe present study is to provide an evaluation ofthe total costof chemotherapy in the early stages of breast ... alleviate the disease burden in general and thecostof breast cancer in particular Methods The first step was the estimation ofthe individual cost according to the therapeutic sub-groups of breast ... Trastuzumab (targeted therapy) 23,1450 30,088.50 Thecostof a protocol with trastuzumab is nearly 20 times thecostof a protocol with AC60 For the individual whole treatment, thecostof a therapy with...
... reading ofthe Text by a series of Modern Business Talks To bring him into touch with the ideas and methods of some ofthe foremost business and professional men in the country through a series of ... positions of leadership Today, the former reporter is the head of a great university school of commerce; the assistant foreman became the president ofthe largest bank in the United States One of these ... LL.B., Professor of Finance, and Head ofthe Department of Finance, New York University School of Commerce, with the collaboration of Walter S Johnson, B.A., B.C.L., Member ofthe Bar ofthe Province...
... yield in excess ofthecostofthe bond issue, thus foregoing a more measured “dollar averaging” set of investments over time A further complication for managers is the extent to which the pension ... percent ofthe net proceeds were earmarked for the stock market As a result ofthe influx of bond proceeds, the pension fund was able to report itself 64 percent funded at the beginning of 1999, ... the theoretical basis behind the was magnified bythe size ofthe pension obligation bonds.) apparent long-run returns on bond issue In addition, the deciinvestment in equities sion to make the...
... forth the part borne bythe Netherlanders in the discovery ofthe fifth part ofthe world I have not been actuated by any desire to belittle the achievements of other nations in this field of human ... east-coast of Australia Of course, after the discovery ofthe west-coast of New Zealand and ofthe island-groups east of Australia [**], the existence of an east-coast of Australia to westward ofthe ... again struck bythe fact that the part borne bythe Netherlanders in the discovery ofthe continent of Australia is very insufficiently known to the Dutch themselves, and altogether misunderstood...
... subsequent actions ofthe user ofthe information provided in this publication Great efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy ofthe data, but we can not guarantee, given the volume of information, ... national level The extent to which these assumptions are violated in the future will surely affect the accuracy ofthe forecasts presented here The second type of assumption is of greater importance, ... and Net Costof Private Health Insurance 39 2.48 THE GAMBIA Program administration and net costof private health insurance (US $ mln): The Gambia 1995 - 2005 Year The Gambia % of Region % of Globe...
... phones Similar to the present findings, the results ofthebythe Statistical Office of Finland showed that 30% ofthe elderly women used washing machines, whereas 7% of men used these electrical ... Social Sciences SPSS 15 was used for the statistical processing ofthe data The chi‐squared test was used for testing the hypothesis ofThe use of technology bythe elderly pp:118-126 E-ISSN:1791-809X ... contrary, 5.9% of participants reported that they were aware of all the services and capabilities of ATMs The reasons to avoid using ATMs were the difficulty of handling the keyboard, the lack of knowledge...
... maneuver in the air above a basketball court or Luciano Pavarotti extracts another shimmering high C from the gristle of his vocal chords, we don’t necessarily think of either of these men as ... with a good theme for a birthday party, but the left-brain thinker is the one you count on to organize the party, send out the invitations, get the food, and find people to help decorate The rightbrain ... Sometimes he draws them on paper He then associated dates with the pictures, using imagery to better understand the order of events Damon is good at seeing the big picture, finding themes, and drawing...
... spending at the end ofthe fiscal year As ofthe end ofthe current fiscal year, the DBEDT's governmental funds reported combined ending fund balances of $34.6 million, a decrease of $5.5 million ... year The general fund is the DBEDT's primary operating fund At the end ofthe current fiscal year, the fund balance ofthe DBEDT's general fund was $3.1 million, which reflects a decrease of 71 ... research and analysis, and the utilization of resources At the end ofthe current fiscal year, the fund balance ofthe economic development special revenue fund was $22.7 million, of which $4.8 million...
... practices Often a huge gulf exists between the capabilities ofthe practice owner and those ofthe staff so that the owner is not threatened or challenged The downside of this approach is they often ... organizations to hire the right people, they’re often put off bythecost But what is thecostof doing it wrong? Human resource experts say that replacing an employee costs a company somewhere ... leverage your business effectively Of course, the smaller the firm, the harder it is to employ these tools effectively because everyone knows the source ofthe com- THE C AR E AND P R EENING OF STAFF...
... partner in charge oftheBusiness Consulting Group for the firm, chairman ofthe Securities and Insurance Niche, chairman oftheBusiness Valuation Niche, and a past member ofthe firm’s executive ... clients ÷ no of total staff = clients per staff ÷ = ! Operating profit per professional Operating profit ÷ no of professionals = operating profit per professional ÷ = ! Operating profit per staff ... president ofthe Western Washington chapter ofthe International Association for Financial Planning (IAFP) (now the Financial Planning Association), chairman ofthe Northwest Regional Council of IAFP,...
... is bounded bythe Faubourg Montmartre, the Rue Chaussee d'Antin, the upper end ofthe Rue de Navarin and the line ofthe boulevards In ten minutes' time they had come to an end of all the deep ... than business letters, a set of common pigeonholes for either partner, a cylinder desk, empty as the cash-box, in the middle ofthe room, and a couple of armchairs on either side of a coal fire The ... stock-in-trade consisted ofthe peculiar idiom ofthe man about town, the audacity of poverty, the cunning that comes of experience, and a special knowledge of Parisian capitalists, their origin, connections,...
... note that the book does not credit an author The Library of Congress lists Nella Henney as the author PART I THE BOOK OFBUSINESS ETIQUETTE I THE AMERICAN BUSINESS MAN Thebusiness man is the national ... Numbers of our magazines—and they are as good an index as we have to the feeling ofthe general public—are given over completely to the service or the entertainment ofbusiness men (the T B M.) ... manage In other countries the manners have been the natural result ofthe national development The strong who had risen to the top in the struggle for existence formed themselves into a group The weak...
... known these they are men of aesthetic conscience, and of generous sympathy They have their preferences in the different kinds, and they have their theory of what kind will be most acceptable to their ... most ofthe material contributed to the magazines is the subject of agreement between the editor and the author; it is either suggested bythe author, or is the fruit of some suggestion from the ... tradespeople, of course, or as men in the other professions when they begin to make themselves names; the high state of brokers, bankers, railroad operators, and the like is, in the nature ofthe case,...
... enough, bythe sale ofthe serial publication of their writings to the magazines They not live so nicely as successful tradespeople, of course, or as men in the other professions when they begin ... known these, they are men of aesthetic conscience and of generous sympathy They have their preferences in the different kinds, and they have their theory of what kind will be most acceptable to their ... most ofthe material contributed to the magazines is the subject of agreement between the editor and the author; it is either suggested bythe author or is the fruit of some suggestion from the...
... or greater effect upon the face ofthe earth; the beating ofthe ocean's waves upon the shore, the sweep ofthe great tides,— these, too, have their transforming power The geologists tell us ... changed, but there has been no substantial alteration ofthe subjects actually discussed The choice of materials and the mode of their presentations were determined bythe general purpose ofthe whole ... to these diverse fields of thought A study of nervous mechanism and organic structure leads to the philosophical problem ofthe freedom ofthe will; questions as to the evolution of mind and the...
... since the present sketch is the germ ofthe Essay of 1844, it seemed best to preserve the identity between the two works, by using such ofthe author's divisions as correspond to the chapters ofthe ... held that these facts could not have produced their essential effect until the voyage had come to an end, and the “relations ofthe existing with the extinct species and ofthe species ofthe different ... facts in the distribution ofthe inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations ofthe present to the past inhabitants of that continent.” These words, occurring where they do,...
... ofthe second postulate of relativity For the details ofthe proof we must refer the reader to the original article.∗ Further Postulates ofthe Theory of Relativity 23 In the development ofthe ... media bythe methods ofthe theory of relativity as compared with the difficulty of treatment on the basis ofthe ether theory In Chapters VI, VII and VIII we develop and apply a theory ofthe dynamics ... part ii the space and time ofthe ether theory Rise ofthe Ether Theory Twelve years before the appearance ofthe Principia, Römer, a Danish astronomer, observed that an eclipse of one ofthe satellites...