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... whether their loyalty should be conferred to the group, the organization, the professional association, the occupation, or to workmates? Thus, before individuals can act in a given organizational ... Effective Communication Health professionals expressed concern about the effects of new technology on communication For example, an allied health professional was of the opinion that the new PACS technology ... exists in the hospital context “Because of the way the building is laid out, it flows on, there is no defined point of one ward ending and the next ward starting A lot of units overlap each other
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20
THE IMPACT OF NEW MEDIA ON ACADEMIC KNOWLEDGE
... explanations or answers not previously considered by the designer of the multiple choice questions Consequently, a more common form of response is the use of words or phrases,... by the ... other in some way. The professor's expertise is used to estimate the effects of changing one variable on all the others. Users are then asked to input their own data and/or make decisions, ... communications. These courses are also offered as on- line electives (optional courses) to UBC on- campus students taking a conventional, classroom-based Masters of Education. In addition, those
Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2013, 20:15
Tài liệu The Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Health Sector ppt
... Impact of HIV/ AIDS on professional health Health professionals, i.e., doctors, nurses, workers in the health sector other professionals 3.2 Impact of HIV/ AIDS on non-professional ... gain an understanding of the following: • Hospital/ clinic environment; • Impact of the disease on health personnel; and • Impact of the disease on patients The health ... professionals and other nursing staff; • Other health professionals such as social workers and physiotherapists; • Non-professional health. .. • If the number of beds is less than 30, then
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu The Impact of HIV-AIDS on Land Rights pdf
... 98 6.7 Conclusion: the impact of HIV/AIDS on land tenure in Gachugi 106 7 Research findings – Bondo District 109 7.1 Background on Bondo District 109 7.2 Recap of the fieldwork 112 7.3 Population ... information to the researchers The research team did not find an ideal solution to these challenges but rather a partially satisfactory one On the one hand, there was no concealment of the ... as their inclusion would have vastly expanded the ambit of the study. The fieldwork was conducted in September and October 2002. The over-arching finding of this study confirms the conclusions
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu Investigating the Role of Poultry in Livelihoods and the Impact of Avian Flu on Livelihoods Outcomes in Africa docx
... an additional bird raised The Poisson regression model is the development of the Poisson distribution presented in Equation 7 to a nonlinear regression model of the effect of independent... ... Institutions Division Notices 1 Effective January 2007, the Discussion Paper series within each division and the Director General’s Office of IFPRI were merged into one IFPRI–wide Discussion ... sectors. The countries also differ in various other factors, including the size and structure of the poultry sector, reliance of the poor on poultry, and the levels of diversification in income
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu Learning 2.0 - The Impact of Social Media on Learning in Europe ppt
... Legal Notice Neither the European Commission nor any person acting on behalf of the Commission is responsible for the use which might be made of this publication. Europe Direct is a service ... process). The IPTS contribution to the strategic policy work of DG EAC consists of techno-economic research and prospective analyses on the use of ICT for creativity, innovation and lifelong learning ... society Strengthening education and training, and also lifelong learning and the acquisition of new skills are considered by the Commission, in its 2009 consultation document on the future
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 21:20
The Impact of Economic Crisis on Higher Education potx
... (Electronic version) The designations employed and the presentation of material throughout this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of UNESCO concerning the ... overview of the results of the country studies... wishing to continue their education take an entrance exam, and on the basis of the results they either continue their education ... Education The results of the various case studies were reported at the Regional Seminar on the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Higher Education in the Asia and the
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20
Accounting for carbon - The impact of carbon trading on financial statements pptx
... conditions Timing of recognition will vary from project to project depending on whether the scheme is registered and the nature of the process or other conditions of receipt The ... intention to sell or use the allowances links into the questions regarding provisions and... sizes to re-think the way they do business Making the transition to low -carbon operations is ... believe we are the only professional services firm able to offer truly... the completion of the first auction, to be undertaken in Europe under Phase II of the scheme Four million EUAs were
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
The Impact of Social Structure on Economic Outcomes pptx
... analysis of both the economics and the sociology of the situation. The theoretical issue is often not one of economic and sociological arguments conflicting, but rather of the weakness of both ... others they know, the impact of knowing each other on the price varies with their relationship, the cost of shifting to different partners and the market situation. To understand how deviations ... exploit “structural holes” in the network. 4) The Interpenetration of Economic and Non-Economic Action. Much social life revolves around a non-economic focus. Therefore, when economic and non- economic activity
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 07:20
More Better? The Impact of Postsecondary Education on the Economic and Social Well-Being of American Society ppt
... Growth Another way of considering the question of public economic benefit is by asking whether the economy actually grows as a result of public investment in postsecondary education The relationship ... postsecondary education have their roots in two previous educational expansions The expansion of secondary education made high school diplomas almost ubiquitous, and the expansion of postsecondary ... at the University of WisconsinMadison in the Educational Policy Studies Department She earned her Master of Education from The George Washington University in Washington, DC and her Bachelor of
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
The impact of related variety on regional employment growth in Finland 1993- 2006: high-tech versus medium/low-tech potx
... variety on regional employment growth is conditioned by the technological intensity of the local sectors involved. JEL Codes: D62, O18, R11 1 Introduction In the context of the current economic ... key question was whether regions should be mainly specialized, or whether the economic composition of regions should be 2 mainly diversified. Especially, the importance of regional diversity ... Both of them are instrumented with their lagged values The model passes all the diagnostics tests for the validity of the instruments as none of the Hansen tests and Arellano Bond
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
The Impact of Feedlot Waste on Water Pollution under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) docx
... in funding, the distribution of subsidies for conservation purposes could also be expanded.'6 CONCLUSION Addressing the impact of feedlot waste on water pollution requires a recognition of the ... an on- site inspection and consideration of certain factors These factors include the size of the CAFO, the location relative to nearby waterbodies, the amount of waste entering the water, the ... program promotes the installation of digester systems made up of a conglomeration of several components, part of which involves covered lagoons made of steel, concrete or synthetically-lined...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 21:20
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty ReductionCynthia pdf
... provision, impacts of transport modes other than roads, impacts of energy sources other than electricity, impacts of transport and energy projects on the urban poor, constraints on access by the ... reducing their energy consumption, reducing other expenditures These strategies have a strong negative effect on the assets of the poor Another (DFID 2000d) demonstrates that the shift from traditional ... for the Economic Analysis of Projects (ADB 1997) requires an analysis of the distribution of project effects (costs and benefits) among different groups, and a calculation of the proportion of...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 07:20
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 0 pps
... provision, impacts of transport modes other than roads, impacts of energy sources other than electricity, impacts of transport and energy projects on the urban poor, constraints on access by the ... infrastructure contributes to poverty reduction, and why these contributions are important One new aspect that emerges is that, in addition to their impacts on income dimensions of poverty, transport ... without examining whether this actually enhances the welfare of the rural poor Recent themes have included the differentiation of gender roles in transport and the impacts of transport infrastructure...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 2 ppsx
... reducing their energy consumption, reducing other expenditures These strategies have a strong negative effect on the assets of the poor Another (DFID 2000d) demonstrates that the shift from traditional ... for the Economic Analysis of Projects (ADB 1997) requires an analysis of the distribution of project effects (costs and benefits) among different groups, and a calculation of the proportion of ... of modern energyan insurmountable obstacle to the poor One solution has been to allow the option of paying for the connection and other equipment costs over time as an additional charge on their...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 3 doc
... individual project components were linked to poverty reduction The monitoring system provided for monitoring of the direct impacts at an early stage of the project, while the indirect impacts were to ... periodic surveys Numerous ADB projects included provisions for studies aimed at measuring the poverty reduction impacts of transport and energy improvements One such study was the socioeconomic impact ... information on how the poverty reduction objective of these projects would be addressed in the definition, collection, and analysis of the data Proposed monitoring mechanisms included review missions,...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 4 doc
... reduction have to with the impacts of sector policy change, the impacts of changes in service provision, the impacts of transport modes other than roads, the impacts of energy sources other ... those of the traditional system To assume that the poor The impacts of transport and energy interventions on will switch to the modern system amounts to assuming that noneconomic dimensions of poverty ... identify the potential environmental impacts of projects, direct and indirect, and evaluate whether the poor bear a disproportionate share of such costs The construction and operation of infrastructure...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 5 pdf
... only 63% of that of the nonpoor The change in frequency of visits to Xian is very interesting (Table 5.14) On the one hand, the proportion of farmers visiting Xian more often than once a month ... than those of the nonpoor: the poor spend, on average, 18% of their (cash) income on transport and 25% on energy, while the nonpoor spend less than 8% on either service This proportion declines ... satisfaction with the changes About 30% of the participants complained about poor road transport conditions in the villages The main prob- Farmers contributions to road construction were mainly in the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23
Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction - Chapter 6 ppt
... road conditions and the two villages with average conditions were in Wung Kata District, while relatively good conditions prevailed in Klong Muang District The first group is farthest from the ... small share of respondents cited increases in the cost of transport or of the factors of production Individual respondents also mentioned the need to buy more because of negative impacts on natural ... electricity construction and service provision The study did not conclusively find that the benefits from roads and electricity were distributed disproportionately in favor of either the poor or the nonpoor...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 10:23