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Jones, Kelly Michelle - 2005

New agricultural technologies are promoted in developing countries to bring about some combination of economic, environmental, and or health benefit. All of these benefits are considered to improve the livelihoods of the households that adopt them. However, the adoption of these new innovations...

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Strategic features of management accounting systems: an examination of the relationship between practice, research, and education

Moores, Ken - 1992

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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A Measure of Community Members’ Perceptions of the Impacts of Research Partnerships in Health and Social Services

King, Gillian; Servais, Michelle; Kertoy, Marilyn; … - 2009

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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Small Business Development 2000: Cornell's Research Serves the Region

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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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Flexible Work Arrangements: Improving Job Quality and Workforce Stability for Low-Wage Workers and their Employers

Glenn, Jessica; Watson, Liz - 2009

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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Broadband Opportunities for Sussex County

Mix, Troy; Beauchamp, David; Wendt, Matthias - 2009

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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Experimental economics methodologies and applications: price competition among gasoline stations

Goodman, Albert - 2006

Experimental economics is the newest tool available to improve the research of economists. The first chapter reviews … to economic research. …

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Financing Your Invention

McGraw, Greg; Ruffner, Connie; Urech, Alan W. - 2008

The federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and its parallel Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR …

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BNAS: Towards a Business Nework ABM System

Young, Louise - 2011

. But their dynamics and evolution have received little research attention, with research focusing more on comparative … static and cross-section surveys. In order to develop appropriate research-based management and policy advice we need a … Course Wednesday Colloquium, held at the University of Sydney Business School in July 2011. Contributors to research also …

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New approaches to using scientific data - statistics, data mining and related technologies in research and research training

Maindonald, J.H - 1998

. It considers changes or improvements that ought to influence the research process and direct the use of technology. It … explores implications for graduate research training. The insights of Evidence-Based Medicine are widely relevant across many … different research areas. Its insights provide a helpful context within which to discuss the use of technological change to …

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