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The Economics of Obesity-Related Mortality among High Income Countries
Huffman, Wallace E.; Huffman, Sonya Kostova; Tegene, … - 2006
The high and rapidly rising adult obesity rates in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand are associated with major health risks, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke, and some forms of cancer; large health care costs; and premature deaths annually. For...
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The Need for a Military System Effectiveness Framework: The System of Systems Approach
Soban, Danielle Suzanne; Mavris, Dimitri N. - 2001
The need for a comprehensive framework for the analysis of military system effectiveness is presented. Changes in the world’s economy and its effect on decision making is discussed, as well as the three primary ways decision makers use information: resource allocation, requirements definition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475879
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Zur Wirksamkeit der "Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung" (FbW)
Jansen, Marcus - 2005
Evaluationsansätze auf Basis von Matchingverfahren werden heute weitgehend als superiores Instrument zur Bewertung der Wirksamkeit der Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung angesehen. Die vorliegende Arbeit gibt zu bedenken, dass solche Verfahren ungenaue Schätzergebnissen generieren, wenn eine...
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Four Essays on University Economics
Hein, Miriam - 2008
of university economics. The focus of the first two articles is on the evaluation of research output and research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471716
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M?glichkeiten und Grenzen der ?konomischen Bewertung von personalstrategischen Ma?nahmen. Der Versuch einer Evaluation am Beispiel eines Zielmanagementsystems mit variabler Gehalts...
Br?ck, Eveline - 2005
personalwirtschaftlichen Ma?nahmen diskutiert.Im zweiten Teil wird anhand eines personalpolitischen Instruments aus der Praxis eine Evaluation … integrated management approaches. Finally the measurement of specific HR practices by a range of evaluation models are discussed …. In the second part, an own evaluation approach is presented and realized proving the practicability of the economic …
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Lessons Learned From Germany’s 2001-2006 Labor Market Reforms
Schumm, Irene - 2009
In der Dissertation werden die Gesetze zur Reform des Arbeitsmarktes in Deutschland, besser bekannt als Hartz-Reformen, untersucht. Zunächst wird ein Überblick über die wichtigsten Änderungen aus den vier Reform-Paketen gegeben sowie die Effekte, welche man sich davon versprach. Des Weiteren...
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IRP methods for Environmental Impact Statements of utility expansion plans
Cavallo, J.D.; Hemphill, R.C.; Veselka, T.D. - 2008
Most large electric utilities and a growing number of gas utilities in the United States are using a planning method -- Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) - which incorporates demand-side management (DSM) programs whenever the marginal cost of the DSM programs are lower than the marginal cost of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435376
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The Electronics Quality/Reliability Center: Lessons learned from partnering with industry
Dellin, T.A. - 2008
The government electronics community faces the exciting challenge of entering into new of types of partnerships with the commercial electronics industry. Past interactions have been based primarily on the needs of government. Future interactions will be based more on the needs of industry,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435450
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National Security Technology Incubator Business Plan
2008
structure and staffing, services, evaluation criteria, marketing strategies, client processes, a budget, incubator evaluation …
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BIG SKY CARBON SEQUESTRATION PARTNERSHIP
Susan M. Capalbo - 2008
first performance period fall into four areas: evaluation of sources and carbon sequestration sinks; development of GIS … on evaluation of sources and sinks is the development of the Big Sky Partnership Carbon Cyberinfrastructure (BSP-CC) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435509