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... building awareness and loyalty? • How do I write messages that will generate more sales? • Are there any established norms for how many social media–generated leads it takes to yield a sale? #4: How ... Many marketers aren't sure how to connect with customers and prospects via social media Here are a few related questions: • How do I build a raving fan base through social media? • How do we get ... What are the best ways to sell with social media? Many marketers want to know how to convert fans and followers into paying customers Here are a few sample questions in this category: • How do

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2013, 08:51

... published by Trang 3Government Size and Business Cycle Volatility; How ImportantAre Credit Constraints? Abstract In this paper we analyze how the availability of credit influences the relationship between ... effects are sufficiently strong Nevertheless, a negative correlation betweengovernment size and the volatility of output can still be obtained in these models However,as Andres et al (2008) show, ... fiscal distress, we are interested in the influence offiscal policy on the amplitude of fluctuations in general Auerbach and Gorodnichenko (2010)show that fiscal multipliers are larger in recessions

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... indicators and reports do show symptoms of environmental non-sustainability of particular economic activities They are inconclusive as to the overall effect on human welfare and the sustainability ... destruction and catastrophe show the cost of human ingenuity in exploiting nature’s resources 1 References to the further-reading section at the end of each chapter are shown in brackets as FR and ... the inevitable consequence of heeding the biblical advice? Or are environmental concerns just another bug in our social systems geared towards the creation of ever-greater wealth? Can paradise

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... The impacts/effects column shows the physical impact of economic activity on the state of the environment and on humans as welfare effects of these impacts; these are the symptoms of environmental ... what are the actual needs for and uses of a prehensive environment statistics publication? One of the first assessments of result of high schools as the main user Most decision-makers apparently ... Emissions are partially controlled by environmental protection (8), or escape control and accumulate in environmental media (14); subsequent ‘consumption’ of pollutants by humans is shown as part

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... Trang 6pressure index NAS reflect to some extent increased land use through built-up areas However, area statistics are probably better (direct) measures of land use Another interpretation views the ... European Commission, Eurostat (2001), prepared a methodological guide as a first step towards harmonizing concepts and 5 Is it the one, or the other? How does GWP ‘result’ from the emergy flow? ... p.a.) Table 6.1 shows the accounting definitions of TMR and other input and output indicators.All these indicators endeavour to measure environmental impacts from material throughput However, the

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... 1compensated are also inconsistent with market prices, the basic valuation principle of the national accounts The inconsistency stems from the inclusion of consumer surplus in willingness to pay declared ... face problems of free-rider attitudes and consumer ignorance These are the reasons why the national accounts do not consider welfare measurement as their main objective, and focus instead on the ... capacity under prevail-ing conditions’ (United Nations et al., in prep.) There is no explanation, however, how these conditions (including environmental ones) relate to production and income-generation

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... command-and-control measures? ● How realistic are win-win strategies such as an ecological tax reform? ● Compare the anthropocentric and eco-centric approaches to environmental ethics How do they foster environmental ... response, the government ordered two oil companies out of the country, dismissing at the same time several ministers In July 2006, the compromise found was a memorandum of understanding, committing ... energy production is exempted as are coal and nuclear energy A reduced tax rate applies to industrial and agricultural energy use beyond 50 megawatt/hr Tax revenues are used to lower equally social

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... production They are mostly negative, i.e welfareimpairing effects, marked by a minus (−) sign in segment I Some externalities are positive such... effects distort an otherwise Pareto-optimal ... activity. However, any standard setting and suppositious modelling are bound to be judgemental. Expressing, alternatively, overall progress or regress with regard to these standards as welfare gains ... notably coal, are subsidized to the extent that they do not show a positive economic... other non-marketed 1 Non-excludable and non-rival environmental sinks and (re)sources are sometimes

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... 28, 120, 266 Well-being see Welfare Wellbeing Index 96, 102, 103, 185 Welfare indicators 128–130, 141, 154, 183–185 maximization 222, 223 measurement see Welfare, indicators and Valuation, damage ... open-access 34 productivity 116, 236, 237 Net Additions to Stock 116–117 Net Economic Welfare see Measure of Economic Welfare Net price 143–144 Net worth 132, 161 Neo-liberalism 17, 25, 39 New International ... Hybrid accounts see NAMEA I Index of Material and Energy Intensity 200 of Sustainable Economic Welfare 128–130 Indicators definition 72 environmental see Environmental indicators performance evaluation,

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 10:20

... defined loss of economic welfare However, ing welfare is a rather abstract concept of economic sustainability, especially at the national level of economic activity It is shown in Table 2.2 because ... non-declprotec-inprotec-ing welfare (Pezzey 1989) while takprotec-ing environmental restrictions and welfare losses into account For reasons of measurability, social welfare is usually replaced by ... sustainable welfare estimate the damages and benefits generated in consumption and production for deduction from and addition to national income or consumption Chapter 7 will show, however, that

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... economic activities. The key questions, asked repeatedly in this book, are how close are these environmental constraints and when are we running out of environ- mental support functions? The urgency ... non-declining welfare generation. In fact, if the welfare package is broad enough, non-decline of welfare can also be viewed as sustainable development (Mäler, 1991). Note however that the search ... welfare, now and in the future. Welfare in turn is seen as a function of consumption of goods and services and environmental quality. Optimal growth models thus introduce a social welfare

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 14:20

... happiness and welfareWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty ... the promotion of welfare However, the success of industrialization and a concomitant growing materialism of society reduced the grand notions of happiness and general welfare to the pursuit of ... LDCs in the A column Some small islands, which enjoy income from tourism but are vul-nerable to natural disasters, are exceptions Less pronounced, but still discernible, is the correlation between

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

... approach (37% of the studies) com-pared biodiversity in the agri-environment scheme andcontrol areas at one point in time However, some stud-ies compared entire areas with a mosaic of schemes,nature ... intensity may result in a more pronounced effect on biodiversity (shaded area) in extensive areas compared with intensive areas Trang 8or inside declining less rapidlPlant species richness incr ... birds that included a statistical analysis, four showed significant increases in species richness or abundance, two showed decreases and nine showed both increases and decreases Comparative figures

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 23:20

... Trang 1Bio Med CentralImmunology Open Access Review How safe are the biologicals in treating asthma and rhinitis? Linda S Cox Address: Department of Medicine, ... agents are available or being investigated for the treatment of asthma and rhinitis The safety profiles of these biologic agents, which may modify allergic and immunological diseases, are still ... treatment appear to be are only effective while taken and do not appear to provide a sustained benefit after discontinuation [3] Limitations of current medica-tions and a greater understanding of the

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20

... comparisons: b Compared with lower and nonprescribers. c Compared with higher and lower prescribers. d Compared with physicians who did not select the enfuvirtide option. e Compared with physicians ... therapeutic areas in which parenteral administra-tion of new medicines may be optimal for selected patient populations The relevance of SIAT is likely to grow given the number of parenterally ... improved our understand-ing of patient perspectives and has identified some of the key factors influencing patient motivation and the ability to initiate and to continue with treatment [14-16] How-ever,

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... Trang 1Page 1HOW JEANS ARE MADE Trang 2Name : MAZADUL HASAN SHESHIRID: 2010000400008 Batch: 13th Batch (Session 2009-2013) ... indicates the number of harnesses which are raised when the filling thread is inserted (in this case it is 3) The denominator indicates the number of harnesses that are lowered when the filling thread ... one thing, due to machine harvesting cotton contains more and more impurities, which furthermore are shattered by hard ginning The higher the degree of opening, the higher the degree of cleaning

Ngày tải lên: 30/07/2015, 10:36

... One-third of respondents are of C-level seniority or higher; one-third are senior vice-presidents, heads of department or of equivalent seniority; and the remaining one-third are other senior managers ... that businesses are well aware of the significance of hyperconnectivity—indeed, the majority believe that adapting to it is the key challenge their organisation faces But there are also signs ... our survey sample that radical measures are under way Introduction Trang 7Organisations are well aware of how significant hyperconnectivity is for their future, this study reveals Nearly six out

Ngày tải lên: 02/12/2015, 14:15

... making public much of their joint work “How we came up with this methodology and the essential elements of how to do it if you are another private equity firm are on our website,” says Gwen Ruta, ... good understanding of the latter’s interests and motivations But for many, the process is alien: 36% complain of insufficient training in this area, and others confess that they do not know how ... universities tends to be advantageous to both sides However, it is a relationship that needs to be carefully managed, and requires each side to have a good understanding of the other’s viewpoint and needs—with

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:04

... transmission 2 Objectives • Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used • Describe the applications that can be used on a digital cellular telephone • Explain how cellular telephony functions • List ... between wireless devices • Messages are limited to about 160 characters – Applications • Person-to-person • Agent-to-person • Information broadcast services • Software configuration • Advertising 17 Third ... point-to-multipoint, and multipoint-to- multipoint 5 How Cellular Telephony Works • Keys to cellular telephone networks – Cells • City cells measure approximately 10 square miles • At the center of each cell...

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 10:52

... after which its ends and individual wafer discs are sliced off. The wafers are generally available in diameters of 150 mm, 200 mm, or 300 mm, and are mirror-polished and rinsed before shipment ... Fab N-diffusion, Cont’d • Historically dopants were diffused • Usually ion implantation today • But regions are still called diffusion Development The photoresist chemically reacts and dissolves in the developing ... have the circuit diagram transcribed(sao chép) onto it. The positions of the wafer and the mask are adjusted, and then an irradiation device called the "stepper" is used to irradiate...

Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 10:20