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2006 Pacific Northwest Loads and Resources Study.

United States. Bonneville Power Administration. - 2008

-side management and conservation programs, permanent loss of loads due to economic conditions or closures, additional contract …

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A Framework for Making Sustainable Cleanup Decisions Using the KONVERGENCE Model

Piet, Steven James; Dettmers, Dana Lee; Dakins, Maxine Ellen - 2009

The effects of closure decisions for used nuclear facilities can extend centuries into the future. Yet, the longevity of decisions made over the past half century has been poor. Our goal is an improved decision framework for decommissioning, stewardship, and waste management. This paper...

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Non-Profit Organizations in a Down Economy: The Financial Performance of Higher Education Institutions in the New England Area

Li, Yuanjun - 2010

An economic recession affects an entire economy, including the non-profit sector. The impact could result from changes … shrink because of the recession and declining stock values. This study will examine how an economic recession can affect non-profit …

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The Organizational Analysis of Non-Governmental Development Organizations (NGDOs)

Tsolmon, Urelmaa 1976- - 2004

This paper uses the current organizational ecology theory to clearly define organizational population ecology constructs of non-governmental development organizations, and offers specific terminology and understanding of main organizational forms and relational dynamics that define the...

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A Model of Financial Performance Analysis Adapted for Nonprofit Organisations

Abraham, A. - 2004

nonprofit organisation is the reason its existence, it is appropriate to focus on financial resources in their relationship to … to individual nonprofit organisations. …

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Gender Equality in Reconciling Work and Childcare in South Korea

Lee, Kook Hee - 2009

childcare. The comparative study on the U.S. and German system is the basis for the legislative model. This paper selects the U … for men and women to participate in childcare in practice. Therefore, the current system in South Korea is not enough for … gender equality in reconciling work and childcare.The U.S. system guarantees the gender neutral parental leave system. The …

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Working, But Poor: A Study of Georgia's Economic Self-Sufficiency Policies

Hayes, Rosa B. - 2006

earnings failed to pull them and their families out of poverty. Assistance in the form of childcare, transportation, medical …

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Ownership concentration & firm performance: Evidence from an emerging market

Grosfeld, Irena - 2006

The initial view of the advantages of ownership concentration in joint stock companies was determined by the concern about the opportunistic managerial behavior. The growing importance of knowledge and human capital in the operation of firms shifts the focus of concern: excessive ownership...

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Essays in Corporate Governance: Issues and Evidence from Equity Carve-Outs

Kayanga, Andrew Mulindwa - 2008

This dissertation consists of three essays examining the relation between corporate governance and firm performance. The theme of this study is that the widely documented long-term underperformance in equity carve-outs can be partly explained by weak corporate governance. The first essay...

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Behavioural differences among Chinese firms - from the perspective of earnings determination

Meng, Xin; Perkins, Frances - 1996

Firms with different ownership structure behave differently. Currently there are three major ownership structures in China’s industrial sector: state enterprises, collective enterprises, and private enterprises. Market-oriented economic reform has given great autonomy to firm managers in terms...

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