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Impact assessment is widely used in the field of socio-economic development. Socioeconomicimpact of HIV/AIDS has taken on similar cross-cutting studies mostly in poverty,gender and environment disciplines by applying various quantitative techniques toolsincluding econometric modelling.An...
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The Department of Petroleum Engineering at Curtin University had its inception in 1998. For the last 10 years,it lectured the Masters in petroleum engineering course to local Australian and international students, graduatingmore than 200 students. The rapid increase in the price of oil during...
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experiences from my own research – because it is what I know best – but even more heavily on the 'big names' in this branch of … research – because it represents the most compelling evidence. I will only make cursory references to other parts of the now … relatively voluminous field we call 'entrepreneurship research'. In order to enhance the credibility of my conclusions I would …
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of any mutual reinforcement in the practice, research, and educational agendas in management accounting. The approach … recommended here concurs with Sterling's (1973) advice to teach research results but we go further in suggesting that it is not … just the research that needs teaching but the uncertainty breaking, problem solving strategies inherent in research …
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The study was conducted to establish whether there is a need at the Medical Research Council for a formal CI function … traditionally applied in the commercial industry, could be applied to a non-commercial industry, like the medical research industry … in which the Medical Research Council operates. The aim is to highlight the benefits that CI could provide to the …
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substantial portion of OEH research. Studies done by private consulting firms or academic institutions may be published if the … on research in the papers they publish, sometimes withdrawing or modifying papers in line with industry and advertising …
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The benefits of Cornell's research, scholarship, and creativity touch the public inmany ways through technology … andrevenues. With $377 million (FY 1999) in research expenditures, Cornell'spotential for serving the region through economic … and in the community.Cornell's Research Serves the Region: Small Business Development 2000illustrates how technology …
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In 2009, workers and their families across the country felt the impact of serious economic downturn, with unemployment reaching a 26-year high. While recent news suggests things may be improving, we cannot forget that for many low-wage and hourly workers -- who now represent over a quarter of...
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Infrastructure is a key ingredient in the recipe for regional economic prosperity—a constantrequirement as the U.S. economy evolves. Roads and rail connect cities, the electric gridconnects industry with energy, and telephone lines connect businesses with customers. Thecurrent economy places a...
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