Discussions – and definitions – of “integration” in health services and systems are abundant, but little is known about the inducements that organizational leaders use to win the support of physicians within integrated systems. This paper, drawing on a qualitative exploratory survey of...

Over the course of a few decades, asset securitization has evolved into a vast and diverse financial instrument. Bases for the marketability of these securities are valuation and risk management techniques allowing for reasonable pricing formulas and hedging schemes. Therefore, a key issue is...

Using a long wave expansion we study the asymptotic solutions near a critical point of a multi-anticipative car-following model. A suitable rescaling of the variables then yields a modified Korteweg–de Vries (MKdV) equation with higher order corrections. An equation of this general form has...