the dark side of a modern gift

... 4) This approach assumes that ‘all organizational members share the goals of the organization and are thus motivated to act in ways that will ensure the realisation of such goals’ (Hay and Hodgkinson ... recalcitrant others, as Hitler and Stalin did on a devastating scale and as many still try to on a smaller canvas It is about debate, persuasion and a willingness on the leader’s part to change their ... important book offers a rare critical perspective in the field of leadership studies Concluding with a new approach that offers an alternative to the dominant transformational model, The Dark Side of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/12/2016, 09:16

... banks—Citigroup, Bank of America (BofA) and JP Morgan Chase (Chase)—expanded rapidly after 1990, and each bank held more than $1.5 trillion of assets at the end of 2007 Wachovia, the fourth largest ... seriously consider the question of whether financial conglomerates threatened the stability of the financial markets and the general economy Political leaders assumed that federal regulators and market ... 2009] THE DARK SIDE OF UNIVERSAL BANKING 977 financial markets and acquired most of Britain’s top investment banks 39 Similarly, as noted above, U.S and European banks took advantage of the progressive...

Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 10:26

... note that many model systems that implicate ERK1/2 in a detrimental role are associated with a delayed, sustained phase of ERK1/2 activation [4,21,29, 34,37] As the impact of ERK1/2 activation ... modulating the activity of protein kinase C, which can activate Raf isoforms at the apex of the ERK1/2 module (reviewed in [42]) Redox regulation at each of these steps has been demonstrated, ... localization of ERK1/2 in acute neuronal injury: Beneficial or detrimental? Neuronal cell function is also dramatically influenced by the subcellular localization of activated ERK1/2 Marshall and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 13:20

... Dark Side? I.1.1 Why the Dark Side? I.1.2 Who Cares About the Dark Side? I.1.3 How Dark is the Dark Side? I.1.4 What Else is on the Dark Side? I.1.5 Ethics and the Dark Side I.1.6 Personal Anecdotes ... members of the technical staff were all ignorant of the patterns, ignorant of political attackers, or simply unaware of the attacks Here is what they did: The project lead had a nervous breakdown and ... dangerous than others (such as a senior manager from outside derailing the project from a distance) Attacks on the part of management may be an indication of a split or political war at the level of higher...

Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 01:41

... would increase volume without increasing alveolar size and surface area, because the area strain of the pleural surface, to which subpleural alveolar walls are anchored, must scale with tidal volume ... alveoli and alveolar ducts? To answer these questions one would have to access the dark side of the lung, in other words, the lung interior, and define the architecture of parenchyma that is not Page ... have expanded open units to their total lung capacity all along Could the constraint placed on the pleural surface by the imaging system have influenced the local tissue response? Did the changes...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... 5¢-gatgagtcgggagTTTcag ctggagaaaaaag-3¢, 5¢-ggacccgttttgcgACCtcgaaagtgagc-3¢, and 5¢-ggacccgttttgcgTTTtcgaaagtgagc-3¢ Preparation of Ec DosH The (His)6-tagged Ec DosH proteins (wild-type and ... states of Leu mutants of Ec DOS N Yokota et al Sato A, Sasakura Y, Sugiyama S, Sagami I, Shimizu T, Mizutani Y & Kitagawa T (2002) Stationary and timeresolved resonance Raman spectra of His77 and ... QuikChangeTM mutagenesis kit (Stratagene, La Jolla, CA, USA) with pET2 8a( +)-wild-type Ec DosH as a template and using the following respective 5¢-sense primers: 5¢-gatga gtcgggagACCcagctggagaaaaaag-3¢,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 13:20

... of the Heavens suggested that the nebulae 'or rather a species of them' are really circular discs about the same size and shape as our own galaxy They appear elliptical because most of them are ... this apparent paradox, including perhaps the steady-state theory It may be that the removal of the age paradox by the tenfold expansion of the extragalactic distance scale in the 1950S was the ... points A and B are the same, draw a circle through A around galaxy 1, and another circle through B around galaxy Isotropy around galaxy requires that conditions are the same at A and at the point...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 13:35

... to real-estate agents—use their informational advantage to serve their own agenda However, they can be beat at their own game And in the face of the Internet, their informational advantage is ... db1134dc2cb2dadb24c412c1ada2c 3a3 41ba20000000 d1341431acbddad3c4c213412da22d3d113 2a1 344b1b 1ba4 1a2 1a1 b2dadb24ca22c1ada2cd32413200000000 dbaa33d 2a2 bddadbcbca11c 2a2 accda1b2ba20000000 If you guessed that classroom A was ... suspicious patterns Classroom A (With cheating algorithm applied) 11 2a4 a342cb214d0001acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb 4a0 000000 1b 2a3 4d4ac42d23b141acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb 4a2 134141 db2abad1acbdda212b1acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb400000000...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 12:20

... suspicious patterns Classroom A (With cheating algorithm applied) 11 2a4 a342cb214d0001acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb 4a0 000000 1b 2a3 4d4ac42d23b141acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb 4a2 134141 db2abad1acbdda212b1acd2 4a3 a12dadbcb400000000 ... suggesting answers, or manually changing students’ answers What are the characteristics of a cheating teacher? The Chicago data show that male and female teachers are about equally prone to cheating A ... db1134dc2cb2dadb24c412c1ada2c 3a3 41ba20000000 d1341431acbddad3c4c213412da22d3d113 2a1 344b1b 1ba4 1a2 1a1 b2dadb24ca22c1ada2cd32413200000000 dbaa33d 2a2 bddadbcbca11c 2a2 accda1b2ba20000000 If you guessed that classroom...

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 15:40

... another main task of the department • Financial and Accounting department: this department deals with all financial and accounting matters Another main function is to manage the use of capital ... 5D The Marketing Strategy of a multinational join stock company if they take care of their customers, market share and profits will follow Creating customer values and satisfaction is at the ... company and distribution of ideas, goods, and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational goals”2 The writer of the book The Silk Road to International Marketing” had...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:51

... to real-estate agents—use their informational advantage to serve their own agenda However, they can be beat at their own game And in the face of the Internet, their informational advantage is ... stockbrokers, auto mechanics, mortgage brokers, financial planners: they all enjoy a gigantic informational advantage And they use that advantage to help you, the person who hired them, get exactly what ... together for people on the streets of these cities.” The smart money was plainly on the criminals And then, instead of going up and up and up, crime began to fall And fall and fall and fall some...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 18:20

... in the AdSense program display AdWords ads on their pages and share advertiser payments with Google The goal of an AdSense page is to get visitors to scoot off the page by clicking an ad The ads ... controlled their costs and tracked their returns) In time, the advantages of eBay’s system got the attention of midsize brick-and-mortar stores, which now operate eBay outlets as an essential part of their ... search advertising program, AdWords increases presence and drives traffic And the first part — increasing presence — is free AdWords ads appear on the right side (and sometimes at the top) of...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20

... Indicates that no action takes place SetDefault Indicates that the DataColumn values in the child DataTable are to be set to the value in the DefaultValue property of the DataColumn SetNull Indicates ... to the parent table Updating the Primary Key of a Parent Table and Pushing the Change to the Database In this section you'll learn what happens if you attempt to update the primary key in a parent ... that the DataColumn values in the child DataTable are to be set to DBNull By default, UpdateRule is set to Cascade; therefore, when you change the DataColumn in the parent DataTable on which the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... PsativumA SoleraceaA 197 Chlamy 200 Synechocystis 198 Synechococcus 199 R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R R A A A A A A A A A A R R R R R R R R R R A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A ... T T T T T G G G G G G G G G G A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A K K K K K K K K K K A A A A A A A A A A V V V V V V V V V V S S S S A A A S A A L L L L L L L L L L V V V V V V V V V V L ... with NADH and NADPH, but the catalytic rate constant using NADPH was only half that of the wild type The catalytic efciency, expressed as kcat/Km, of the R197E mutant using NADPH was then about...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20

... Proceedings of Fifth Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Ravi Sinha and Rada Mihalcea 2007 Unsupervised graph-based word sense disambiguation ... disambiguation In the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL Satanjeev Banerjee and Ted Pedersen 2003 Extended gloss overlaps as a measure of semantic relatedness In Proceedings of the ... Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing Weiwei Guo and Mona Diab 2012 Modeling sentences in the latent space In Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20

... d(5¢-AACAACGCAGCTGGGCTCTG GAACCAT), ECF -A1 41Q d(5¢-TCAACCTCTAACCAG GCTACTCCGCTG) ECM-G77Q d(5¢-AACAACGCTGG CCAGCACGCTAACCAC) and ECM-Q14 6A d(5¢-TCT ACTGCTAACGCGGATTCTCCGCTG) following the manufacturer’s ... induced simultaneously after inoculation of media with cultures grown to exponential phase in the absence of paraquat and IPTG (Materials and methods [24]) The final concentration of paraquat and IPTG ... prosthetic metal Arch Biochem Biophys 313, 296–303 Yamakura, F., Rardin, R.L., Petsko, G .A. , Ringe, D., Hiraoka, B.Y., Nakayama, K., Fujimura, T., Taka, H & Murayama, K (1998) Inactivation and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:21

Ngày tải lên: 28/02/2014, 20:18

... mutant retains considerable activity, whereas the D14 2A mutant does not It has been shown by X-ray crystallography that replacement of the Asp142 analogue by alanine in other family 18 chitinases ... functionality of such a triad is affected by the surrounding residues The results so far indicate that larger parts of the polar core of the catalytic TIM barrel of family 18 chitinases play a role ... (Fig 3B) At alkaline pH, the kcat/Km curves of the D142N and S9 3A mutants almost merge with that of the wildtype At lower pH, the two mutants have considerably lower kcat/Km values than the wildtype...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... discusses the use of HHMMs for the text chunking task and the grammar parser The evaluation results of the HMM, the plain HHMM and the merged and partially flattened HHMM are presented in Section Finally, ... tags and grammar information are considered The left hand side of the figure shows the original structure of the sentence, and the right hand side shows the transformed structure The model’s hierarchy ... chunking task The results suggest that the partial flattening process is capable of improving model accuracy when the input data contains complex hierarchical structures The evaluation involves analysing...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21

... SUMA software: subsite mapping of amylases This software calculates the apparent binding energies on the basis of the measured bond cleavage frequencies The calculations are based on the equation: ... Subsite map of barley a- amylase isoenzyme The binding a nities were calculated according to the data of Table Fig Subsite maps for porcine pancreatic a- amylase (PPA) The solid bars are related to ... can vary according to the calculations The primary calculated subsite energy values can be refined to the best agreement of the measured and recalculated BCF data by the iteration Fig shows the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 09:20