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... business The availability of capital allows a business to grow and succeed The type of capital available depends to large extent on the phase in which the business is operating The diagram below ... alliances to invest in emerging companies To obtain financial support from participants in such an alliance, a qualified business may make a presentation tothe group Although members ofthe alliance ... offers a loan-guaranty program in cooperation with local banks Although banks can make loans without an SBA guaranty, most participate inthe SBA program, allowing them to reduce the risk of lending...
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... functional equation deriving from quadratic and additive functions in quasiBanach spaces J Math Anal Appl 337, 399–415 (2008) doi:10.1016/j.jmaa.2007.03.104 Najati, A, Park, C: Hyers-Ulam-Rassias stability ... ofthe study, and participated in its design and coordination All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Received: ... Hyers-Ulam-Rassias stability of an n-dimensional Pexiderized quadratic equation Math Inequal Appl 7, 63–77 (2004) Faizev, VA, Rassias, ThM, Sahoo, PK: Thespaceof (ψ, φ)-additive mappings on...
... software to discriminate overlapping peaks on the basis of their mass spectra Initial processing of raw data was undertaken using LECO ChromaTOF v2.12 software to construct a data matrix (metabolite ... analytical strategies and normalization methods (see Additional data file 4) Additional data files The following additional data are available with this paper online Additional data file contains ... branched-chain aminoacid aminotransferase; Bat2p, cytosolic branched-chain amino-acid aminotransferase itself, where individual intermediates can alter enzyme activity? In Figure 8, we show the impact of a...
... drafting the manuscript and inthe review ofthe literature and in performing the clinical follow-up HG was involved in drafting the manuscript and inthe review ofthe literature SH participated ... the final draft Do you have a case to share? Submit your case report today • Rapid peer review • Fast publication • PubMed indexing • Inclusion in Cases Database Any patient, any case, can teach ... participated inthe surgery and was involved inthe clinical follow-up JR participated inthe surgery, was involved inthe clinical follow-up and supervised this report All authors read and approved the...
... presence of opioid withdrawal symptoms was a determinant of non-medical use of opioids and may serve as a clinical indicator of inadequate dosage, medication, or type of follow-up Sustainability and ... associated with non-medical use of opioids inthe univariate but not inthe multivariate analyses: not receiving ART, being at clinical stage A (compared to B and C), having a higher duration since ... research Data collection Data were collected at 6-month intervals by means ofa face -to- face interview, a selfadministered questionnaire, and medical records The face -to- face interview was based...
... roots in machine learning Associative classification aims to detect relationships between categorical variables and large datasets This enables identification of hidden patterns in large databases ... databases Associative classification aims to discover a small set of rules inthe database, called class association rules, to form an accurate classifier The accuracy ofthe rules is measured by their ... to Ali Khalifa, Mona Kamar, and Nafisa Hassan for their efforts and help through this paper Author Details 1Informatics and Systems Department, Division of Engineering Research, National Research...
... should include 25 to 60 key performance indicators inthe balanced scorecard Additionally, Hanson [13] thinks that the main advantage ofthe balanced scorecard lies in helping all organization ... performance”, led by Professor Robert Kaplan of Harvard University as a representative of academia and the CEO of Nolan Norton David Norton as a representative of industry to evaluate the performance ... lagging and leading indicators, as well as subjective and objective perspectives 2.3 Advantages Chow et al [1] believe that the advantage ofthe balanced scorecard lies in helping companies to...
... criteria and auxiliary criteria which should be used together in analyzing and evaluating thepolicyInthe current context of global economy, there appear many changes after the financial and public ... of integration and globalization, the competition law and policy as well as the monopoly control law of Vietnam must comply with the international law The advantages and disadvantages of business ... Mergers and Acquisitions (M &A) in ASEAN and Vietnam have been enjoying a strong development and growth This is the potential factor leading to an establishment ofa market dominance and impact on the...
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... popularly applied to language teaching and learning, especially, to speaking skill learning for its many advantages Yet, the teacher also need to aware of some drawbacks that may arise inthe process ... the language as learning how to speak the language According to Nunan (1991), success is measured in terms ofthe ability to carry out a conversation inthe target language Additionally, inthe ... quantify the data in form of charts and figures The qualitative data were reviewed carefully and repeatedly to identify patterns and information that helps to explain the quantitative findings And at...