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Fulfilling the Export Potential of Small and Medium Firms addresses the question, `How can economic policy contribute to a strong export performance by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries?' In today's increasingly integrated world economy, such a performance can make a significant difference to the growth, employment creation and income distribution of many developing countries. The study uses information from specifica...

Restenosis, the proliferation of smooth muscle cells (SMC) that line blood vessels, often follows angioplasty. Despite advances in cardiology, restenosis continues to affect up to 40% of the over 500, 000 patients who undergo angioplasty each year. Applications of Antisense Therapies to Restenosis is the first volume to address the potential of using antisense therapies to inhibit the restenosis that occurs after percutaneous transluminal an...

The contributions in this volume were first presented at a symposium organized by the editors and held at the 214th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Las Vegas in September, 1997. The symposium was sponsored by the ACS Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and covered recent developments of interest in food analysis. Many changes have occurred since the standard textbooks on food analysis were published: E. coli 0 157:...

Inhaltsangabe:Zusammenfassung: Die Implementierung der Datenbank zur Kundenverwaltung und -korrespondenz erfolgte in MS ACCESS und MS WORD - jeweils Version 97. Die Applikation erlaubt eine komplexe Korrelation von Kunden-, Firmen- und internen Mitarbeiterdaten und dient u. a. als Instrument für die Abwicklung des täglich anfallenden Schriftverkehrs. Die Kunden & Geschäftspartner können nach beliebigen Kriterien selektiv korrespondiert werde...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Für das wirtschaftliche Wohlergehen eines Unternehmen ist nichts wichtiger, als steigende Produktivität. Sie ist ein immerwährendes Thema des wirtschaftlichen Handelns und eine permanente Hauptzielsetzung der Unternehmensleitung. Im theoretischen Teil dieser Arbeit wird das Wesen und die Funktion der Produktivität untersucht. Es wird deutlich, daß der Begriff der Produktivität sehr verschieden fixiert wird. Produkti...

When Dwight Eisenhower ran for president he was so confident that he could organize the Executive Office more effectively than his predecessor that he made it an issue in the campaign of 1952. When he entered office he found that Congress had given him just two months to reorganize the Council of Economic Advisers or see it dissolved. The changes he made in the Council still form the basis of its organization. This book, based largely on origi...

Discusses the impact of economic integration on the likelihood of war or peace

Current methodological research has found that in order for learners to acquire language that is both linguistically accurate and socially appropriate, their awareness of patterns and of what is systematic about language must be developed. In "Discourse Analysis in the Language Classroom, " Heidi Riggenbach has compiled activities that will foster this awareness by putting students in the role of discourse analysts and language researchers so ...

From Damon Runyan's colorful tough guys in black shirts and white ties to recent media coverage of John Gotti, the `dapper don', public depictions of racketeers in the United States have drawn attention away from the true nature of organized crime and its extensive penetrations into mainstream business. The Upperworld and the Underworld: Case Studies of Racketeering and Business Infiltrations in the United States strips away the romantic patin...

Glomerulonephritis is one of the commonest causes of end-stage renal failure worldwide. Although there have been considerable advances in the management of renal failure by dialysis and transplantation, there has been relatively little progress in its prevention. This volume sets out to review current practice in the treatment of glomerulonephritis, which is aimed both at controlling the clinical manifestations, e.g. nephrotic syndrome, and at...

A history of Normanton

A nontechnical examination of how decision makers (and their upcoming successors) in the Asian marketplace are seeing the rise of information technology and how it and IT-related services will benefit their economies.

One of the largest cotton planters in the United States, Oscar G. Johnston of Mississippi (1880-1955) became King Cotton's most effective advocate during the New Deal era. In this biography, Lawrence J. Nelson explores Johnston's long career and the critical role he played in shaping public policy toward a vital but depressed industry.In 1927, the year of the Great Mississippi River Flood, Johnston became president of the largely British-owned...

Mimbres during the Twelfth Century is the first book-length contribution on this topic for the Classic Mimbres period and also addresses current debates on the role of Casas Grandes in these changes. By rethinking abandonment, Nelson shows how movement by prehistoric cultivators maintained continuity of occupation within a region and invites us to reconsider the dynamic relationship between people and their land.

This is an up-to-date treatment of the analysis and design of CMOS integrated digital logic circuits. The self-contained book covers all of the important digital circuit design styles found in modern CMOS chips, emphasizing solving design problems using the various logic styles available in CMOS.

In addition to advising judicial decision-makers by assessing such issues as pre-trial competency, insanity, and dangerousness, mental health professionals working in criminal justice system settings manage and treat mentally ill and substance abusing offenders on a daily basis. This work may involve either institutional treatments or community-based programs. The purpose of this bibliography is to collect the professional literature from nume...

Traditions of folk drama exist throughout the world, ranging from simple forms that involve few people, rudimentary texts, and crude performance practices, to complex forms involving entire towns, highly elaborated texts, and performance practices that have developed over hundreds of years. Yet folk drama lacks, to this day, a full-length study from the perspectives of either folkloristics or drama studies. This work seeks to fill that lack by...

Argues that China is a challenge to itself, lacking the resources and the capabilities to turn into a formidable economic power.

Describes the racist tendency of Whites to always and forever to center the discussion of virtually any subject on whiteness, and suggests how to get past this worldview.

Describes the racist tendency of Whites to always and forever center the discussion of virtually any subject on whiteness, and suggests how to get past this worldview.