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Acquisition War-Gaming Technique for Acquiring Future Complex Systems: Modeling and Simulation Results for Cost Plus Incentive Fee Contract

open access: yesMathematics, 2018
This paper provides a high-level discussion and propositions of frameworks and models for acquisition strategy of complex systems. In particular, it presents an innovative system engineering approach to model the Department of Defense (DoD) acquisition ...
Tien M. Nguyen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

China's new labour contract law: No harm to employment? [PDF]

open access: yes
In January 2008, China adopted a new labour contract law. This new law represents the most significant reform to the legislation on employment relations in mainland China in more than a decade.
Chen, Yu-Fu, Funke, Michael
core  

Intent to Contract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There is a remarkable difference between black-letter contract laws of the United States and England. In England, the existence of a contract is supposedly conditioned on the parties\u27 intent to be legally bound, while section 21 of the Second ...
Klass, Gregory
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Goals and objectives of the «effective contract»: ideology and problems of implementation

open access: yesEkonomika Nauki, 2015
Introduction of an effective contract exceeded the framework of a «concrete labor contract». It relates to a wide bredth of questions, such as how to increase salaries, at the cost of which resources, is it possible to cut renumeration within an ...
F. N. Kadirov
doaj  

A marketing-finance approach linking contracts in agricultural channels to shareholder value [PDF]

open access: yes
A conceptual marketing-finance framework is proposed which links channel contracting in agriculture and the use of financial facilitating services (e.g., financial derivatives) to (shareholder) value creation.
Hoffmann, Arvid O.I.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Financial Distress and Its Determinants in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To quantify the degree of financial distress and identify its determinants in adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) given the frequent prolonged use of expensive disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We identified adults enrolled in the FORWARD databank with either RA or noninflammatory musculoskeletal disease (NIMSKD) completing the ...
Amber Brown Keebler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Economics of Selling Crop Residue Biomass for Cellulosic Ethanol Production at the Farm Level [PDF]

open access: yes
A partial budget decision making framework has been developed to assist crop producers in analyzing the profitability of selling cellulosic biomass from their fields for ethanol production. A multidisciplinary approach is taken in assessing the agronomic
Dumler, Troy J.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Three-Level Process Framework for Contract-Based Dynamic Service Outsourcing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Service outsourcing is the business paradigm, in which an organization has part of its business process performed by a service provider. In dynamic markets, service providers are selected on the fly during process enactment.
Angelov, S.A., Grefen, P.W.P.J.
core   +1 more source

ARRIVAL: Recursive Framework & $\ell_1$-Contraction

open access: yes
ARRIVAL is the problem of deciding which out of two possible destinations will be reached first by a token that moves deterministically along the edges of a directed graph, according to so-called switching rules. It is known to lie in NP $\cap$ CoNP, but not known to lie in P. The state-of-the-art algorithm due to Gärtner et al.
openaire   +2 more sources

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