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Limited English Proficiency: Managing Beyond the Words in Long-Term Care Settings
Many limited English proficiency (LEP) residents go without the help of interpreters or formal translation services as well as other supportive services in their healthcare interactions. While there are several reasons for ... -
Liquidity Provision of Limit Order Trading in the Futures Market Under Bull and Bear Markets
(Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2009-09)This study investigates how limit orders affect liquidity in a purely order-driven futures market. Additionally, the possible asymmetric relationship between market depth and transitory volatility in bull and bear markets ... -
Listen, I live check to check: What the Government shutdown is like for workers
(Salon.com, LLC., 2019-01-11)The government is still shut down while Donald Trump demands his wall. Meanwhile, workers are hurting. -
Listening in the City: Designing Better Portable Listening Devices for Changing Environments
(2018)The focus of this thesis is how the design of portable listening devices (PLDs) can improve the interaction between urban users and their environment. First, in a literature review, topics such as the sociology of PLD use, ... -
Local police protection options for Pennsylvania municipalities: a quantitative analysis of determinants
(2012-12-31)Pennsylvania is divided into 2,562 separate municipalities which provide local services to their residents. With the exception of the 56 cities within the State, municipalities have the option to either provide police ... -
Long-Run Stock Returns and Abnormal Accruals of Private Issuers: Are They Different from Public Issuers?
(2014)This study examines long-run stock returns and abnormal accruals of private placements of common stock, convertible debt and straight debt. We investigate patterns surrounding private placements and compare ... -
Long-Run Stock Returns and Abnormal Accruals of Private Issuers: Are They Different from Public Issuers?
(Journal of Accounting & Finance, 2015)This study simultaneously examines long-run stock returns and abnormal accruals of private placements of common stock, convertible debt and straight debt. We investigate patterns surrounding private placements and compare ... -
Low‐Literacy Search Behavior: Designing to Increase Information Retrieval and Successful Task Completion on Government Means‐Based Program Websites
(2018-07-17)The purpose of this observational study is to support existing research on low-literacy user interactions and behaviors, and to observe how low-literacy users interact with and perceive means-based government program ... -
Macro issues in the development of organizational decision support systems
(IEEE, 1995)Many tasks in the organization require organization-wide support. This support may be in the form of data, model, tools or people. A “seamless” communication environment is needed to facilitate this support. This paper ... -
Major trends in knowledge management research: a bibliometric study
(Springer, 2016)This study provides an overview of the knowledge management literature from 1980 through 2014. We employ bibliometric and text mining analyses on a sample of 500 most cited articles to examine the impact of factors such ... -
MAKING PROMISES-THE KEY BENEFITS OF PROPOSED IS SYSTEMS
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Making Sense of the Alphabet Soup of Standards: Practical Support for Managing Electronic Resources
(2015-02-24)Standardization of both publishing and electronic resources management practices has become increasingly important to support the work of library staff and to better serve our users. This session reviewed three recommended ... -
Management Earnings Forecasts, Information Asymmetry, and Liquidity: An Empirical Investigation
(SSRN, 2007)This study investigates (1) whether forecasting firms have lower liquidity prior to the issuance of a management-earnings forecast than non-forecasting firms and (2) whether forecasting earnings has a persistent affect on ... -
Management of a rare blood type: Oh"Bombay" in pregnancy
(The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1981)A rare blood type, Oh "Bombay," was observed in a 30-year-old Indian primigravida. The genetic mode of inheritance is discussed. The obstetric management, with anticipation for the need for blood transfusion, is outlined ... -
Managerial Decisions, Asset Liquidity, and Stock Liquidity
(SSRN, 2009)We predict a positive relationship between the liquidity of the firm's assets and the liquidity of its stock. This relationship depends on market expectations regarding the deployment of the firm's liquid assets. Thus our ... -
Managing multiple sources of information in an independent K-12 private school: a case study in a student information systems evaluation
(2010-05)Information is everywhere and finding the best method to manage it is a problem that all types of organizations have to deal with. Schools use Student Information Systems (SIS) to manage Student Data, Financial Information, ... -
Manpower Discipline Based on Knowledge Skills: The Case of a Consulting Company in Iranian Commercial Marine Industry
(SSRN, 2012)In today’s world, some industries have been shifting to the knowledge based industries. Marine industry as a knowledge-dependent industry in which the knowledge and technology changes have a noticeable pace, is a good ... -
Maryland Chronic Disease Health Information Gap Analysis: White Paper
(Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 2015-09-30)This report examines the policies, procedures, technologies, and systems used to facilitate communication, data sharing, and health information exchange (HIE) among three segments of the healthcare community in Maryland: ... -
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Maryland Million Hearts Evaluation
(Maryland Department of Health and Schaefer Center for Public Policy, 2015-09-30)This evaluation focuses on initiatives introduced by eleven key Million Hearts partners across the state of Maryland. Semi-structured interviews and a review of relevant documents were used to produce both brief partner ...