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This work is about objects and their makers, their relationship, and the negotiation between tradition and innovation in the creation of things. I explore the relationship between tradition, innovation, and technology as it pertains to the creation, perception, and interaction with acoustic...
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The oil industry is the richest and most influential industry in the world. The industry has moved the fates of nations. Oil is required to fight wars and exert power, and the restriction of this energy source is paramount to the restriction of movement, control, and in the end, power....
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The New Zealand Government proposed in August 2004 a ‘radically’ new approach to address evasion in industries which is perceived to be ingrained, namely targeted amnesties. With a general election and other ‘more pressing’ issues, the proposal has not been significantly advanced. This...
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The importance of international trading and multi-national corporate groups means that tax regimes will commonly contain provisions allowing for the adjustment of transfer prices on cross-border transactions. An examination of the taxation Acts of Australia and New Zealand reveals vast...
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Our study principally examines the relationship between board gender diversity and firm value and the extent to which this relationship is affected by the level of growth options relative to assets-in-place. Using a sample of 865 firm-years covered by 125 firms listed on the New Zealand Exchange...
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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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Currently, there are no psychometrically sound outcome measures by which to assess the impacts of research partnerships … impact of research partnerships addressing health or social issues. The Community Impacts of Research Oriented Partnerships … (CIROP) was developed using information from the literatures on health promotion, community development, research utilization …
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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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