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Building e-health systems requires a good understanding of the range and characteristics of many relevant standards …. These standards play an important role in the promotion of coordination amongst the key players in the technical and … medical organizations have developed a large number of e-health standards initiatives. Because of this broad range of …
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Following the growing interest in corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Committee on Consumer Policy (ISO/COPOLCO) opened the discussion about the feasibility of CSR management system standard. In this paper, we...
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protective labour standards in that regard. State action and strategic decisions of major actors are strongly influenced by …
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Gemessen an den jeweiligen Bedürfnissen der Bevölkerung, können Standards in Entwicklungsländern sowohl zu hoch als … auch zu niedrig sein. Beides ist möglich. Zu niedrige Standards sind oft darauf zurückzuführen, dass es an Verfahren fehlt …, die kollektives Handeln ermöglichen. Übernimmt man hingegen einfach die Standards aus reichen Nationen, kann das …
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Gemessen an den jeweiligen Bedürfnissen der Bevölkerung, können Standards in Ent-wicklungsländern sowohl zu hoch als … auch zu niedrig sein. Beides ist möglich. Zu nied-rige Standards sind oft darauf zurückzuführen, dass es an Verfahren fehlt …, die kollekti-ves Handeln ermöglichen. Übernimmt man hingegen einfach die Standards aus reichen Nationen, kann das …
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information flows and how firms upgrade. In addition, the implementation and compliance with standards provides opportunities for … the producers were aware of the important role of standards. They affirmed that in the process of implementing and … complying with standards, they have gained new knowledge and were convinced that they succeeded in securing at better position …
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A model is presented where workers of differing abilities and from different social backgrounds are assigned to jobs based on grades received at school. It is examined how this matching is affected if good grades are granted to some low ability students. Such grade inflation is shown to reduce...
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This chapter analyzes the role of financial accounting in the German financial system. It starts from the common perception that German accounting is rather 'uninformative'. This characterization is appropriate from the perspective of an arm's length or outside investor and when confined to the...
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findings show that institutional arrangements (legitimacy, regulation, standards, and socio-economic environment) have emerged …
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