united nations institute for training and research

... California, the United States John A Haines Retired from The World Health Organization (WHO) Divonne-les-Bains, France and Formerly of The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) ... Geneva, Switzerland Achim Halpaap The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Geneva, Switzerland xxiii xxiv Contributors Georg Karlaganis Federal Office for the Environment ... Geneva, Switzerland and Formerly of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Geneva, Switzerland xxvi Elisa Tonda United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Contributors...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20

... procurement of goods and services necessary for the production of goods as well as to conditions for the production and sale of goods for China’s domestic market and for exports This standard will also ... room for both investors and on the Chinese side, for further action As for investors, they need to consider adoption of more effective methods for technology and know- how transfer such formal ... in China and drawing foreign capital b) Impacts on sector base: mixed results On sector base impact, the production of labor- intensive industries will expand, and that of capital- and land- intensive...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2012, 13:09

... position, he was research fellow at the Institute of Administrative Management and research associate at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry He is a member of the Research Advisory ... Administration, Alexander B Aikman 130 Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration, edited by Ali Farazmand and Jack Pinkowski 131 Handbook of Globalization and the Environment, ... Public Management Practice and Reform, edited by Kuotsai Tom Liou 93 Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management, edited by Ali Farazmand 94 Handbook of Comparative and Development Public Administration:...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 06:21

... exception, and it has been effective in the United States for buying and selling players since the 1920s and for the negotiation of television rights since 1960 (Cairns et al 1986; Quirk and Fort 1991; ... formula and rules (Cairns et al 1986; Fort and Quirk 1995; Neale 1964; Primault and Rouget 1996; Szymanski and Kuypers 1999) The simultaneous competition and collaboration that is called for in ... several articles and book chapters on sport in Japan and is the co-author of Understanding Sport (1999) and co-editor of Sport, Leisure and Social Relations (1987) and Japan, Korea and the 2002 World...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 21:21

... Chang, H C and Ali Cheema, 2001, Conditions for Successful Technology Policy in Developing Countries: Learning Rents, State Structures and Institutions United Nations University, Institute for New ... effectively Conditions And Compulsion For Growth Enhancing Rents What are the necessary political and institutional conditions for sustained and rapid improvements in living standards? This question ... living standards and urbanization, as well as upgraded infrastructure The saturation point of motorcycles for the country is expected to be reached between 2015 and 2020 The   12 stock demand for...

Ngày tải lên: 09/04/2014, 00:24

... north, and Wilmington will stand for Tsinan-fu, Shanghai for New York, Nanking for Philadelphia with Peking standing for the seat of government at Washington, and Tientsin for Baltimore Suppose in ... government and give it face Such a course maintains a nominal and formal unity while in fact encouraging the military and corrupt forces that keep China divided and which make for foreign aggression ... charities and charitable donations in all 50 states of the United States Compliance requirements are not uniform and it takes a considerable effort, much paperwork and many fees to meet and keep...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 11:20

... Details 1National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Norway and 2Norwegian Institute for Alcohol and Drug Research, Oslo, Norway Received: ... Health; 1994 13 National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health: Suicide can be prevented: a target and action plan for suicide prevention Helsinki Finland: Painatuskekus OY; 1993 ... Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention [http://www.med.uio.no/ipsy/ssff/forebygging/ behandlingskjede_prosjekter.html] 26 Kapur N, House A, May C, Creed F: Service provision and outcome for...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... rich data set, covering See, for example, Loertscher and Wolter (1980), Caves (1981), Bergstrand (1983), Kol and Mennes (1983), Greenaway and Milner (1984), and Clark and Stanley (2003) more than ... IIT stands for the intra-industry trade index, and PD the level of product differentiation SE denotes scale economies, and RD the research intensity FDI represents foreign direct investment and ... by Balassa (1966) in the following form: E n Xi  Mi  100  n i 1  X i  M i  (1) Where Xi and Mi stand for exports and imports in industry i respectively and n is the number of industries...

Ngày tải lên: 28/11/2015, 13:33

... beliefs, values and standards of solving problems, which is created in the forming and developing process of a corporation and demonstrated through physical and nonphysical forms and behaviors ... play, identifying areas of 29 strengths and weakness and indication where further learning and training are needed Hence, it can be used for all aspects and levels in organizations such as communication, ... fast moving, quantifiable results, and pay for performance In general, this model identifies value creation and performance criteria that emphasize external and control focus 31 2.3.2.4 Internal...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... Respondents, for their patience and cooperation in answering the questionnaire and for other data given; MY FAMILY and FRIENDS, for the love and support in one way or the other; and TO ALL who ... “raising quality and expanding VT scale meet the demand of every field, needing well skilled workers at homeland and for export” By 2020, VT meet the demand of labor market in both quality and quantity, ... Cooperation in forming training programs and use workers through forming development strategy of VTI with Enterprises to define training demand: quantity, career structure, worker grade, training form...

Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2014, 14:46

... mix of private and public arrangements that operate interdependently Formal fiscal rules and informal conventions have to go hand in hand and attempt for both optimal coverage and optimal outcomes ... situation and potential implications for the future Our aim is to encourage informed discussion and debate through the presentation of information and evidence collected and presented in a clear and ... - for reasons of income sharing, support for care of children or for reasons of ill-health, for instance Our analysis looked for obvious differences between co-residence and elders' health and...

Ngày tải lên: 27/05/2014, 07:47

... duplication of efforts, lowers transaction costs, increases equity and sustainability, and improves aid effectiveness and health sector efficiency [23] However, for donor organizations and governments, ... Torrance, California, USA, 2Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute, Torrance, California, USA and 3Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA ... Cameroon, Comoros, Gambia, Malawi, Mali, Sao Tome and Principe, and Togo) with medians ranging from 17.1% to 4.5%; two (Equitorial Guinea and Swaziland) have statistically significant worsening with...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... of packets forwarded by a node is n p = Nm /NHsp for the SP forwarding algorithm, and nc = Nm NCRT /NHcrt for the proposed CRTbased forwarding algorithm (if we consider NCRT packets for each message), ... CRT-based and the SP forwarding technique, that is, ECRT = nc KwCRT · b and ESP = n p Kw · b , respectively, where nc and n p are the mean number of forwarded packets with the above forwarding ... this work Sections and describe the initialization and forwarding procedure In Sections and 8, some analytical results are derived In Section 9, the performance of the CRT-based forwarding approach...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

... (a) (b) commentary Materials and methods See supplementary material for further information Cells and cultures See Supplementary material Preparation of collagen gels for three-dimensional coculture ... metalloproteases and (MMP-2 and MMP-9) Culture media were harvested after 5, 10, 15 and 21 days under control conditions and, after days, in the presence of neutrophil elastase (NE) and subjected ... (72 kDa) and active (66 kDa) forms are shown (b) Blood monocytes (BM) co-cultured with HFL fibroblasts MMP-9 latent (92 kDa) and active (83 kDa) forms are shown in addition to MMP-2 forms Lane...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20

... components with identical functionality and thus is isomorphic and isofunctional In information theory, redundancy refers to the repetition of messages and is important for reducing transmission errors ... Acknowledgements I would like to thank Axel Bender and the two anonymous reviewers for their valuable comments and suggestions I am also thankful for useful discussions and support I have received from members ... explanation for the theory of natural selection and particularly some more recent hypotheses such as the theory of highly optimized tolerance Robustness and Evolvability (Link 6) Phenotypic robustness and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... governance and voluntary disclosure and formulates the research hypotheses Section describes the data collection, sample selection procedure and introduces the information requirements for corporate ... role of the board (Forker, 1992) and affect the quality and amount of information disclosed Authors like Donnely and Mulcahy (2008), Ho and Wong (2001) and Gul and Leung (2004) document a negative ... reported in similar studies for other countries Lim et al (2007) for Australian companies, Cheng and Courtenay (2006) for Hong Kong firms and Patelli and Prencipe (2007) for Italian firms, report...

Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2015, 19:46

... participated in the research Thank you for inspiring me by sharing your thoughts and experiences Much appreciation is extended to Aidan Wong and Matthew Tay for reading through the drafts and providing ... thank them for praying and for the reality checks Last, but definitely not the least, I thank my parents whom I deeply treasure – for their love, continuous prayers and nutritional and academic ... the rationale for my research, presented my key questions and aims, and established briefly the context of my study In Chapter Two, I review several strands of literature on religion and the environment,...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 19:05

... to researchers in academia and research institutions, to engineers and managers in process industries, and to graduates and senior-level undergraduates Researchers and engineers can use it for ... 10−12 The starting values for x and x for the first iteration of the first pass were chosen at random between −5 and For subsequent iterations, the best values for x and x obtained in the previous ... their performance and compare them with DE and TS on benchmark and phase stability problems In Chapter 15, Poplewski and Je˙owski describe industrial water (usage) z networks and the formulation...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 11:36

... unlike surgery and SRS, it treats both gross and microscopic disease Table lists the randomized trials that have been performed to determine doses and fractionation schedules of radiation for patients ... battery, and review and writing of the manuscript 16 Acknowledgements 18 This work was supported in part by the Intramural Research Program of the NIH, National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research ... appropriate neuropsychological test battery for determining prognosis for treatment and for comparing the results of future clinical trials Recently, a phase III randomized trial used a brief battery...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:22