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U.S. Public Administration Programs: Increasing Academic Achievement by Identifying and Utilizing Student Learning Styles
(Sage, 2014)
Global economic shifts are forcing universities to become more competitive and operationally efficient (Lipka, 2012; Stengel, 2012). As a result, universities emphasize access, affordability, and achievement. More specifically, ...
Zur Parasitenbürde des Feldhasen ( Lepus europaeus ) in Schleswig-Holstein
(Springer, 1994)
During a period of almost 20 years, a decrease of the population of the hare (Lepus europaeus) has been observed in North Germany. Among different reasons parasites are also thought to be responsible for this. Between 1990 ...
Drug treatment of depression. A classification system for agent selection
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1980)
Depressive illness can be severe, debilitating, and life threatening, but it often responds well to medication. The appropriate agent and dosage depend not only on accurate diagnosis of the type of depression present but ...
Corporate Governance, Fiduciary Duty of Boards of Directors, and Bondholders’ Wealth
(2010)
We document that strong governance from shareholders’ perspective, including a more independent and active board and large shareholdings by institutional blockholders are associated with higher bond spreads, but only when ...
The impact and implementation of public law litigation on child welfare : a case study of Kansas
(2004)
Despite federal funding and legislation designed to protect children, state and local child welfare systems have failed to safeguard our most vulnerable children. The child welfare system, which was designed to protect ...
Cognitive style and Plebe turnover at the U.S. Naval Academy
(Sage, 2005)
Students entering (N = 1,134) the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2000 were administered the Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory on the first day of Plebe Summer, a 7-wk. nonacademic training program completed by all entering ...
Implementing Successful Electronic Markets: Identifying Success and Failure Factors
(1998)
Despite the growth of research interest into electronic markets, there is still little information available on the ways in which an electronic market can be successfully developed. This article reports the development of ...
Global venture capital 'hotspots': Developing countries
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012)
Venture capital (VC) is a dynamic financial process that is in a permanent state of disequilibrium, especially in economies characterized as ‘developing’. The developing country context in which this chapter considers VC ...