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Wine Positioning : A Handbook with 30 Case Studies of Wine Brands and Wine Regions in the World

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This book introduces readers to the concept and implementation of positioning techniques in the context of the wine industry. Featuring 30 case studies on brands and wine regions around the world - all based on the same principles - it presents a successful, cutting-edge strategy for the...

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Nourished Planet : Sustainability in the Global Food System

Nierenberg, Danielle (ed.) - Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition - 2018

Mangos from India, pasta from Italy, coffee from Colombia: Every day, we are nourished by a global food system that relies on our planet remaining verdant and productive. But current practices are undermining both human and environmental health, resulting in the paradoxes of obesity paired with...

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Medical Decision Making : A Health Economic Primer

Felder, Stefan - 2017 - 2nd ed. 2017

This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of medical decision making under uncertainty by combining Test Information Theory with Expected Utility Theory. The book shows how the parameters of Bayes’ theorem can be combined with a value function of health states to arrive at informed test...

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Medical Decision Making : A Health Economic Primer

Felder, Stefan - 2011

1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Tools in Medical Decision Making -- 3 Expected Utility, Risk Aversion and Prudence -- 4 Treatment Decisions Without Diagnostic Tests -- 5 Treatment Decisions with Diagnostic Tests -- 6 Treatment Decisions Under Comorbidity Risk -- 7 Optimal Strategy for Multiple...

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Knowledge Sharing in Chinese Hospitals : Identifying Sharing Barriers in Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Collaboration

Zhou, Lihong - 2015

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Ökonomische Bewertung der Anwerbung ausländischer Pflegekräfte : Eine Studie an deutschen Universitätskliniken und Medizinischen Hochschulen

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Medizincontrolling : Theorie, Entwicklung und praktische Umsetzung

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Traditional Knowledge in Modern India : Preservation, Promotion, Ethical Access and Benefit Sharing Mechanisms

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