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This paper examines the historical means by which accountancy, as a mature profession, has sought to expand its practice to new areas of business. Accountancy has long been eager to satisfy perceived client needs, and in so doing foster an ever widening scope for accounting expertise. However,...
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This study investigates the use of artificial neural networks (ANNs) to classify reasons for medication nonadherence. A survey method is used to collect individual reasons for nonadherence to treatment plans. Seven reasons for nonadherence are identified from the survey. ANNs using...
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Many U.S. employers have recently adopted less generous prescription drug benefits. In addition, in 2006 the U.S. began … to offer prescription drug insurance to approximately 42 million Medicare beneficiaries. We used data on individual … prescription drug prices reduce both use of and spending on prescription drugs. They also show that consumers substitute the use of …
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drug and to verify if it would be preferable to let European Member States adopt specific measures according to own needs … level in fighting against the use and commerce of drug to enforce the effectiveness of national regulations. Practical … implications – The achievement of a high level of health protection, well-being and social cohesion to prevent and reduce drug use …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between perceived susceptibility to alcohol retailers' sales promotion strategies and young, female university students' intention to buy alcohol and attitude towards alcohol consumption. Design/methodology/approach – Data...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine macroeconomic factors that are significantly related to consumption of various alcoholic beverages in Russia. Design/methodology/approach The authors consider 78 Russian regions for the period from 2008 to 2012. Data were collected from the Federal...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate young female consumers' motivations and perceptions of their alcohol consumption in the context of the changing drinking culture among women. Design/methodology/approach – All the data were collected on a university campus in Poland. The...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze, within the consumer socialization theory framework, the influence of three socialization agents (parents, peers and advertising as part of media content) over alcohol consumption intentions among young people, differentiating between underage...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to understand the effect of price promotions, venue and place of residence on low‐risk, risky and high‐risk alcohol consumption behaviour of young women between 18 and 24 years of age who attend university in Australia, Wales and Germany....
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. Es erweist sich, dass die Divergenz in den Wachstumsraten der USA und der EU seit 1997 fast zur Gänze auf …
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