... research, and energy that vendors invest in respond-PAGE 62 10916$ $CH3 10-21-04 08:00 :33 PS 49Costs and Benefits of Training 3. Calculate the potential savings. To calculate potential sav-ings, ... marketplace.ã It is difcult to choose among many competent vendors. However,PAGE 61 10916$ $CH3 10-21-04 08:00 :33 PS 48 Maximizing the Training Investmenttraining than it is to quantify results. A ... advice.✓ What homework the consultant has done about your organiza-PAGE 55 10916$ $CH3 10-21-04 08:00 :30 PS 53Using Consultantsã Put together a group of organizations with similar needs for vol-ume...
... “USA” then “United States”}). 74 03 55 730 0 Ch 03. qxd 3/ 24/04 9:40 AM Page 88Chapter 3 Figure 3- 29Figure 3- 3088 03 55 730 0 Ch 03. qxd 3/ 24/04 9:40 AM Page 73 Designing Reports Select the group ... Amount Your report should now look something like Figure 3- 6. Figure 3- 6 67 03 55 730 0 Ch 03. qxd 3/ 24/04 9:40 AM Page 66Chapter 3 Figure 3- 5 Using the Link Options dialog, select a join type ... under the Special Fields section, as shown in Figure 3- 12. Figure 3- 12 73 03 55 730 0 Ch 03. qxd 3/ 24/04 9:40 AM Page 71Designing Reports Figure 3- 9 And finally, at the bottom of the dialog are...
... Psychotherapy, 38 ,opment and validation of the Working AllianceInventory. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 34 5 35 6.Norcross, J. C. (Ed.) (2002). Psychotherapy relation -36 , 2 23 233 .Karno, M. ... PsychotherapyLongabaugh, R., Beattie, M., Noel, N., Stout, R., &Malloy, P. (19 93) . The effect of social invest- relationships that work (pp. 30 3 31 3). NewYork: Oxford University Press.ment on treatment outcome. ... Current nal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology, 5, 39 0 39 5.status and future directions. Clinical Psychol-ogy: Science and Practice, 9, 112– 134 . Prochaska, J. O., & Norcross, J. C. (2002)....
... low-quality images of 32 0x240 pixels, eachencoded by a single byte, leading to video data units of 76,800 bytes each.Assume that images are to be displayed at 30 Hz, or one image every 33 msec.The audio ... 4-17. Four combinations for loosely-coupled communications usingqueues. SEC. 4 .3 MESSAGE-ORIENTED COMMUNICATION1 53 message channel is managed by a message channel agent (MCA). A sending:MCA ... database. Other communication facilities we have discussed in thischapter are far less appropriate.4 .3. 3 Example: IBM's WebSphere Message-Queuing SystemTo help understand how message-queuing systems...
... PanamaandLiechtenstein–donothavetheirowncurrencies.Seealso:coinagecurrencyappreciation(F3)Ariseintheinternationalvalueofacurrency.If,forexample,moreFrenchfrancsareexchangedthanpreviouslyforthesameamountofUSdollars,thedollarhasappreciated.currencybasket(F3)Acombinationofcurrenciestoproduceacommonunit,e.g.theECU.Thevaluesofthesecurrenciesareweighted,e.g.bysharesinworldtradeorthegrossnationalproductsofthecountriesparticipating.currencycocktail(F3)Amixtureofcontributingcurrencies,e.g.theECUorSDR.currencydepreciation(F3)Afallintheinternationalvalueofacurrencyaslessofanothercurrencyisexchangedforoneunitofone’sown.Residentsofonecountryusingthecur-rencyinothercountrieswillhavetheirpurchasingpowerperunitofthecurrencyreduced.Depreciationcanoccurveryra-pidlyinforeignexchangemarketsinreac-tiontobadnewsaboutthestateoftheeconomyissuingthecurrency.currencydevaluation(F3)AfallinaFIXEDEXCHANGERATEwhichreducesthevalueofacurrencyintermsofothercurrencies.Thepound,forexam-ple,wasdevaluedin1949fromUS$4.03toUS$2.80andin1967fromUS$2.80toUS$2.40.TheaimofdevaluationistoimprovethebalanceofpaymentsCURRENTACCOUNT.Thechangeintheexchangeratebyraisingimportpricesandloweringexportpriceswillreduceimportsandincreaseexports,ifthereisaprice-elasticdemandforbothandthepossibilityofdivertingproductiontoexportsandsub-stitutesforimportsbyreducingdomesticexpenditure.Seealso:J-curve;Marshall–Lernercondi-tioncurrencymarket(F3)seeforeignexchangemarketcurrency reform (F3)Replacing an existing currency which haslost its value with a new currency. Ger-many after the First and Second WorldWars ... Korea,Malaysia,thePhilippinesandThailand.In1996therewasacapitalinflowintothesecountriesof$73billionbutin1997anoutflowof $30 billion.WithfinancialderegulationcamecarelesslendingbyinternationalbankstotheseAsiancountries.Whentheextentofin-debtednesswasknown,thecreditorspa-nicked.Therewasafallinexchangerates,anineffectiverescueeffortbytheIMFandsubsequentlyabankingcrisisandaseverefallineffectivedemand.easymoneypolicy(E5)Arelaxedmonetarypolicypermittinghighratesofgrowthofthemoneysupplytokeepinterestrateslow.Thishasbeenadvocatedasameansofkeepingaggregatedemandhighandunemploymentlow.TheUKandtheUSAusedthepolicyintheyearsimmediatelyfollowingtheSecondWorldWar.Seealso:cheapmoneyeasyrider(H3,J5)seefreeriderecfare(D6)ROBERTSON’sabbreviatedexpressionforECO-NOMICWELFARE.eclecticKeynesians(B2)seenewKeynesianeclectictheory(F2)AtheorydrawnfromvarioussourcestoexplainFOREIGNDIRECTINVESTMENT.Loca-tiontheoryisemployedtoexplainwhyproductionoccursatseverallocations;IN-TERNALIZATIONTHEORYexplainswhytheinternalmarketispreferredtotheexter-nal;ownershipadvantages,especiallyofproductbrandsandPATENTSexplainwhyafirmproducesoverseasratherthanlicenseitstechnology.Thistheoryhasbeenusedtoexplaintheexpansionofmultinationalbankingandofhotelchains.ecodevelopmentvaluation(D4,Q0)Valuationofanenvironmentaccordingtorelativescarcityandminimaldislocation.ecologicalcapital(Q0)Thechangingstockofplant,animalspe-cies,thephysicalenvironmentandtheweather.ecologicalfootprint(Q0)Theamountoflandanindividualneedstosupporthisorherpresentconsumption.ThisconceptwasanticipatedbyRichardCANTILLON’slandandlabourtheoryofvalue.e-commerce(L8)Tradeingoodsandserviceseffectedbye-mail(electronicmail).econometrics(C1,C2,C3)Themeasurementofeconomicrelation-shipsusingstatisticaltechniques,andthetestingofeconomictheories.Econometricshasbecomethebasisforeconomicfore-casting.ItwasinseparablefrommathematicsandstatisticsasanacademicdisciplineuntilthefoundationoftheEconometricsSocietyin1 931 .AlthoughaquantitativeapproachtoeconomicsgoesbacktoPETTY,inthetwentiethcenturyitowesitsoriginstoHenryMoore’sattemptin1911toprovidestatisticalevidenceforMARGINALPRODUCTIVITYtheory.Graduallyitchangeditsemphasisfromsearchingforconstanteconomiclawstoprobabilisticmodels.ThemajortechniquesmostfrequentlyusedareMULTIPLEREGRESSION,TWO-STAGELEASTSQUARESandamultitudeofteststopreventproblemssuchasAUTOCORRELA-TION.After1945,thegrowthofmacroeco-nomicsandthemoresophisticatedstudyofconsumerbehaviourinspiredagreatvolumeofeconometricwork.ThedatausedareeitherTIMESERIESprovidedbyofficialgovernmentalstatisticalorganiza-tionsorCROSS-SECTIONDATAcollatedthroughsurveys.Seealso:CowlesCommissionReferencesGriliches, ... inbanksandotherfinancialinstitutions. IntheUSA,themajorschemehasbeentheFEDERALDEPOSITINSURANCECORPORATIONwhichfrom 1 933 insuredthedepositsofthememberbanksoftheFEDERALRESERVESYSTEMand ofnon-memberbankschoos-ingtojoin.Instabilityinthebankingsystemof...
... after having peaked at about 38 –408C within 1 3 da ys, may fallabruptly, but usually there is a gradual defervescence in the course of 2–4 days.Occasionally a second period of fever occurs. ... stomatitis.Hand, foot and mouth disease. This occurs most often in children. Moderatefever of 38 39 8C may be seen. Vesicles up to 5 mm in diameter are localized onthe buccal mucosa and tongue ... patients.LABORATORY DIAGNOSISCultivation of rhinoviruses requires special cell cultures which are incubated at 33 8C (the temperature in the nasal mucosa). Also, since many serotype s aredifficult to cultivate,...