State Cooperative Councils: What are the Local Member Cooperatives Looking For? [PDF]
State cooperative councils serve a valuable role for local cooperatives by providing services including education, legislative monitoring and lobbying, and promotion of the cooperative form of business.
Fulton, Joan R., Keenan, Michael
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ABSTRACT Objective There is a lack of studies on seizure outcomes associated with ofatumumab therapy in patients for relapsing anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis. We aimed to evaluate long‐term seizure outcomes of ofatumumab therapy for relapsing anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis.
Jian Wang, Mengjiao Li, Ping Kong
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The Financial Performance of North Dakota Grain Marketing and Farm Supply Cooperatives [PDF]
The objective of this research is to assess the financial performance of North Dakota farm supply and grain handling cooperatives between 2002 and 2006. Audited financial statements from 120 cooperatives were used.
McKee, Gregory J.
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Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni +7 more
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MEMBERS' FINANCIAL EVALUATION AND COOPERATIVES' DECISION PROCESSES [PDF]
The paper presents an analysis of cooperative investment decision based on the coalition theoretical framework (Staatz 1983, 1987, 1989). According to this framework, cooperatives can be considered as coalitions of groups with different interests.
Russo, Carlo +2 more
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Behavioral decision-making and path optimization of stakeholders in straw collection, storage, and transportation within rural public health governance. [PDF]
Xu H +5 more
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Survival Outcomes in Older Adults with Axial Spondyloarthritis and Concomitant Cancer
Objective The objective of this study was to determine survival outcomes in older adults with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and concomitant cancer. Methods We conducted a population‐based study using Medicare claims data linked to Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results data to determine overall survival (OS) and cancer‐specific survival (CSS) in
Savannah Bowman +7 more
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Limited awareness prevents the use of compost and biochar as soil amendments by Ghanaian cocoa farmers. [PDF]
Awunyo-Vitor D +12 more
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Centralized versus individual: Governance of farmer professional cooperatives in China [PDF]
Based on a national representative survey conducted in 2009, this study shows that the decision-making within Farmer Professional Cooperatives (FPCs) in China is decentralized to individual farmers.
Hu, Yamei +3 more
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A Q‐Learning Algorithm to Solve the Two‐Player Zero‐Sum Game Problem for Nonlinear Systems
A Q‐learning algorithm to solve the two‐player zero‐sum game problem for nonlinear systems. ABSTRACT This paper deals with the two‐player zero‐sum game problem, which is a bounded L2$$ {L}_2 $$‐gain robust control problem. Finding an analytical solution to the complex Hamilton‐Jacobi‐Issacs (HJI) equation is a challenging task.
Afreen Islam +2 more
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