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The Case Study Method and The Methodology of Business History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this brief paper I place the case study method within the methodology of business history and in a broader perspectiveof researching business and management.
Bátiz-Lazo, Bernardo
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A MIP framework for non-convex uniform price day-ahead electricity auctions

open access: yesEURO Journal on Computational Optimization, 2017
It is well known that a market equilibrium with uniform prices often does not exist in non-convex day-ahead electricity auctions. We consider the case of the non-convex, uniform-price Pan-European day-ahead electricity market “PCR” (Price Coupling of ...
Mehdi Madani, Mathieu Van Vyve
doaj   +1 more source

The role of the emergency department in the management of acute heart failure: an international perspective on education and research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Emergency departments are a major entry point for the initial management of acute heart failure (AHF) patients throughout the world. The initial diagnosis, management and disposition - the decision to admit or discharge - of AHF patients in the emergency
Bueno, Hector   +12 more
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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Assessment of the Semiconductor Industry: Measured by DEA Environmental Assessment

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
This study measures the unified (i.e., operational and environmental) performance of semiconductor firms in the world by using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) environmental assessment.
Toshiyuki Sueyoshi, Youngbok Ryu
doaj   +1 more source

Managing change in an academic environment: the German programme at the OUUK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The focus in change management in both commercial organisations and academic environments often takes place at the strategic level. However, change management has an impact at all levels of any organisation, including the operational one. This paper uses
Baumann, Uwe
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A Survey of Children’s and Young Adult Literature Collections in Academic Libraries of Christian Higher Education

open access: yes, 2016
Children’s and young adult literature collections have an important place in an academic library. Most often, these collections go unnoticed by many in academia, who may regard children’s literature as irrelevant to the mission of the academic library ...
Atkinson, Melissa
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Place of Risk Management in Financial Institutions [PDF]

open access: yes
The purpose of this paper is to address two issues. It defines the appropriate role played by institutions in the financial sector and focuses on the role of risk management in firms that use their own balance sheets to provide financial products.
Anthony M. Santomero, George S. Oldfield
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