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williams - uncontrolled risk; the lessons of lehman brothers and how systemic risk can still bring down the world financial system (2010)

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2014, 23:33

... inefﬁciency often plagued the market Key to the success of capital ﬂow was the number of banks and their willingness to lend As the economy grew, the number of banks also grew In 1860, there were ... customers grew, so did the prosperity of H Lehman 10 ᭿ Uncontrolled Risk The arrival of Mayer reunited all the brothers In acknowledgment of Mayer’s arrival in 1850, the name of the family business ... expand the size of the original store while supporting the salaries of all three brothers WHY MONTGOMERY? The Lehmans’ timing was fortuitous They started their dry goods business during a period of...

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The 5 lessons of startup

Ngày tải lên : 18/08/2013, 12:02

... don’t know will always hurt you Of ten start-ups head in one of two directions: either into an abyss of obsessive research [which has no start or end], or the ‘head-inthe-sand’ stance [my business ... a growt h plan / st rat egy Of ten the idea of ‘growth’ at start-up is considered too “f ar of f ” – it really isn’t considered… wrong Growth is the very essence of business development, and ... like all other areas of start-up, if you don’t know how – ask f or help f rom a mentor / consultant It’ll be worth it # Thought bigger T his sentiment of ten comes with experience – and the realisation...

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An investigation into the participation of high school students in speaking lessons = khảo sát về sự tham gia của học sinh trong giờ học nói tiếng anh tại trường THPT

Ngày tải lên : 18/12/2013, 10:08

... to sit at the fronts rows themselves were more confident than the others sitting at the back and at the corners of the classroom The more chances the students at the front rows and the strong ... question 5, the teachers said that they not pay a lot of attention to the position of the students They usually call the students who sit near them (usually the ones sit at the front rows or the ones ... sit at the center of the classroom) In summary, the frequency of using speaking activities in the speaking lessons depends on the activities themselves The teachers usually make use of the ones...

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Tài liệu LEADERSHIP LESSONS from The Game of Golf pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2014, 08:20

... elements and factors that make up the swing, and even the frequency of the swing But then who is the customer? The answer is the ball! This particular customer is perhaps the most demanding, unpredictable, ... Lessons from the Game of Golf The Course This unique golf course consists of eighteen holes, each one devoted to a principle of management Like any other 18-hole course, there are a number of obstacles ... to improve their performance—that’s why they play Sharing the golfing experience with others while trying to improve their own game is what the game is all about Why can’t some of the same factors...

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The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 23:27

... 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright ... accomplished in their varied fields Over the years, Jeff Koons has become a dear friend He generously allowed us to use the image of one of my favorite works of art, Rabbit, on the cover of this book, ... and investment Their assistance with Chapter 12 helped me articulate what I often instinctively The project that is consuming much of my attention these days is the construction of The Broad, our...

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Has the rate of economic growth changed? Evidence and lessons for public policy pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 10:20

... Hence, the forecasts take into account the best estimate of the NAIRU as of the beginning of the period of the productivity acceleration The figure shows forecast over 12-quarter horizons of 1996:4, ... increased dramatically during the second half of the 1990s in the United States Despite the recession, the rate of The theoretical framework in this section and the results for the United States presented ... Some of these are discussed below ii Make versus use of new technology Much of the increase in the pace of technological progress in the United States arose from increases in the efficiency of...

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Recent Large Service Acquisitions in the Department of Defense - Lessons for the Office of the Secretary of Defense pot

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 01:20

... Service Acquisitions in the Department of Defense Lessons for the Office of the Secretary of Defense FRANK CAMM IRV BLICKSTEIN JOSE VENZOR Supported by the Office of the Secretary of Defense Approved ... (FFRDC) sponsored by the iii iv Recent Large Service Acquisitions in the Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Commands, and the defense agencies ... organizational conflict of interest Operation Joint Force Sustainment Operations and Maintenance Army Office of Federal Procurement Policy Office of Management and Budget Office of the Secretary of Defense...

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Báo cáo khoa học: The antibiotic activity of cationic linear amphipathic peptides: lessons from the action of leucine/lysine copolymers on bacteria of the class Mollicutes doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 17:21

... point on the curves is the mean of three independent determinations (SD £ 3%) Inﬂuence of membrane thickness on the antibacterial activity of the peptides The possibility of modifying the A laidlawii ... the susceptibility of mollicutes to melittin and the LK peptides was independent of the amount of cholesterol in the membranes of these bacteria Table Antibacterial activities of LK peptides and ... similar to those of mellitin, LK15(3.6) and Dns-LK15(3.6) were the most efﬁcient of the LK peptides for the four types of membranes, i.e independent of the membrane thickness Their inhibitory...

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PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES Lessons from the World of Professional Baseball potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 22:20

... as well as their attitudes toward the administrator It also depends on the nature of the activities, the lines of authority in the organization, the integrity of their work group, and the task ... organization They work at the process of institutional renewal They allow the institution to improve continuously They preserve and revitalize the values of the institution They mitigate the tendency of ... requirement, (2) the location of information about the problem, (3) the structure of the problem, (4) the likely acceptance of the decision by those affected, (5) the commonality of organizational...

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The Value of Comprehensive Credit Reports: Lessons from the U.S. Experience Summary pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 07:20

... either the likelihood a loan is repaid (and thus, the cost of a loan) or the availability of credit These results highlight the distinct tradeoff between 1) limiting the collection and use of ... models explain the evolution of credit bureaus and the lending markets they support? Japelli and Pagano (1999) provide one of the very few attempts to test the predictions of the theoretical models ... not the experience of other financial institutions Tables and display the results of the retail-only simulations As in the previous discussion of the negative-only simulation, suppose we use the...

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The Essays of Warren Buffett. Lessons for Corporate America

Ngày tải lên : 09/04/2014, 19:22

... undervalued in the market They said that neither of them would buy the Class A shares at the market price nor the Class B shares at the offering price The message was simple: not buy these securities ... Berkshire the best prospect of attracting long-term investors who seek to profit from the progress of the company rather than from the investment mistakes of their partners B Boards and Managers7 [The ... generation of MBAs and lDs, under the influence of modern finance theory, was at risk of learning the wrong lessons and missing the important ones A particularly costly lesson of modern finance theory...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Adjuvant therapy of melanoma with interferon: lessons of the past decade" pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 15:20

... the four weeks of HDI IV induction therapy A-B-C A-B-C Levels of circulating Treg cells (CD4+CD25+FoxP3+) in the blood of melanoma patients during the four weeks of HDI IV induction therapy The ... quite incomplete These findings relate in general to the effects of the induction phase of HDI suggesting a critical role of the pharmacokinetics of HDI given IV The induction phase of HDI administered ... after the publication of the results of LDI treatment in low-intermediate-risk stage II melanoma patients, they demonstrated the existence of a subset of responsive patients [35] defined on the...

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báo cáo sinh học:" The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges Monireh Obbadi" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20

... consequence of the arrival at the National School of Public Health of a group of professors from the university of Campinas, lead by Sergio Arouca, who became one of the leaders of the health ... 1938 the course was also offered for the first time in Recife in the North East of Brazil In the 1940s, twelve professors with their assistants ministered the disciplines of the course The disciplines ... administered the course The Early Years There is little information available on the initial years of the course Its creation was a consequence of the sanitary reform movement of 1920-23 and the reform of...

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Báo cáo y học: "The role of T cell interleukin-17 in conducting destructive arthritis: lessons from animal models" pps

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 06:22

... IL-17R [18] (Table 1) The expression pattern of these new receptors seems to be more cell/tissuespecific than that of the IL-17R, and the ligand specificities of many of these receptors have not ... [27,28] These studies indicate the existence of an IL-23/IL-17 axis of communication between the innate and adaptive parts of the immune system that might be an interesting target for the immunotherapy ... with the situation in most RA patients, low systemic levels of IL-17 were found after the immunization protocol of CIA but IL-17 expression in the synovium gradually increased after the onset of...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care: lessons from the theory of communities of practice" doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 11:20

... communities within the CLAHRCs The paper will start with a brief discussion of the structure and purposes of the CLAHRCs and the main premises of the CoP approach It will then explore the following ... ‘stage -of- change’ theories used in the field of implementation research [66] The main strength of the CoP theory is that it is able to provide a basis for the development and delivery of theoryinformed ... Changing the behavior of healthcare professionals: the use of theory in promoting the uptake of research findings Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2005, 58:107-112 Wenger E: Communities of practice...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Lessons from the evaluation of the UK''''s NHS R&D Implementation Methods Programme" doc

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:22

... to the NHS of the applications submitted, on the progress of commissioned work, and on the quality and value to the NHS of the IMP as it developed There was some overlap in membership between the ... evaluation was designed to explore the quality of the outputs of the IMP and of the commissioning process Our findings regarding the impact of the work funded and about the difficulties faced by those ... undertake a brief evaluation of the IMP (funded to £20K) The aim was to explore the quality of the outputs of the programme and the commissioning process, and to determine what lessons could be learnt...

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báo cáo khoa học: " The effectiveness of behavioural interventions in the primary prevention of Hepatitis C amongst injecting drug users: a randomised controlled trial and lessons learned" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 18:20

... on the outside, and were opened by the Research Team upon completion of a baseline interview Other features which contributed to the protection of the validity of the Trial and maximising the ... incidence of HCV in IDUs Whilst the design of the present study has not enabled the examination of the contribution of treatment, needle exchange and HCV screening on the incidence of HCV, it ... both the SEC and the EPC interventions, in addition to the provision of treatment, together with the availability of needle exchange schemes for the present cohort of IDUs, has contributed to the...

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Báo cáo y học: "Impact of the introduction of new vaccines and vaccine wastage rate on the cost-effectiveness of routine EPI: lessons from a descriptive study in a Cameroonian health district" potx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:22

... way or the other contributed to the completion of this study Our special thanks go to the following: - The chiefs of center of all the health centers that participated in this study and the entire ... high risk of vaccine wastage and a high risk of dropout Furthermore, the top-down distribution of vaccines - from the central level to the regions, then to each health district, and then to health ... http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/9/1/9 Page of Figure The Map of Cameroon showing the ten regions coverage and efficiency This is because the quantity of vaccines is determined by the central level on the basis of administrative...

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Báo cáo y học: "Providing HIV care in the aftermath of Kenya''''s post-election violence Medecins Sans Frontieres'''' lessons learned January – March 2008" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:21

... during the time of the violence and contributed to the history of the events as well as some data analysis BT was the epidemiologist with MSF in Nairobi at the time and contributed to the history of ... interruption of HAART, we analyzed the number of patients who were delayed for their follow up appointment for the months of January to March 2008, and compared them to the same three months of 2007 ... in January, making the planning of services a constant challenge The riots targeted members of the Kikuyu tribe, and since about one third of the clinics' staff were Kikuyu, they were unable to...

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Corporate Financing and the Six Lessons of Market Efficiency ppt

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 11:20

... prices The spread between the two ($0.11) is revenue for the broker In the U.S., at that time, a bid-ask spread of 1/8 ($0.125) was not uncommon The ‘profit’ of $15 million reflects the size of the ... all.) Whether the dealer knows everything about the particular bond makes no difference The market has the information and that information is reflected in the price Therefore, the cost of ‘lemons’ ... part of the dealer’s spread No, this does not follow The decline in prices merely reflects the consensus market opinion about the seriousness of the country’s difficulties The stability after the...

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