Ranking of Mutually Exclusive Investment Projects: How Cash Flow Differences can solve the Ranking Problem [PDF]
The discussion about the best method to be used in capital budgeting has been long and intensive. Differences between Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return seem to cause everlasting problems, while especially the Internal Rate of Return often is ...
Christian Kalhoefer
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah +13 more
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Nonlinearity in the return to education [PDF]
This study estimates marginal rates of return to investment in schooling in 12 countries. Significant systematic nonlinearity in the marginal rate of return is found. In particular, the marginal rate of return is increasing significantly at low levels of
Philip A. Trostel
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Thermoreflectance Detection of Point Defects Resulting from Focused Ion Beam Milling
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Focused ion beam (FIB) milling is a common tool for nanoscale material processing, however irradiation damage, redeposition, and contamination can occur. We use several characterization tools to show FIB‐induced effects beyond 1 mm from the milled area.
Thomas W. Pfeifer +3 more
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A cross-sectional study of colic and rate of return to racing in Thoroughbreds at Seoul Racecourse in Korea between 2010 and 2020. [PDF]
J Vet Sci, 2023 Ryu SH +7 more
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Perturbation analysis of Markov modulated fluid models
, 2016 We consider perturbations of positive recurrent Markov modulated fluid models. In addition to the infinitesimal generator of the phases, we also perturb the rate matrix, and analyze the effect of those perturbations on the matrix of first return ...
Dendievel, Sarah, Latouche, Guy
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Packaging of Macroscopic Material Payloads: Needs, Challenges, Concepts, and Future Directions
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This review introduces a unified framework that decomposes any macroscopic packaging system into the payload, packaging material, and packaging strategy and combines them into a conceptual packaging equation: packaging strategy = payload + packaging material.
Venkata S. R. Jampani, Manos Anyfantakis
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Measuring the relative performance of stock market using TOPSIS [PDF]
Management Science Letters, 2013 For many years, investors used some basic financial ratios to measure the relative performance of various active industries based on two-digit ISIC classification.
Abolfazl Danaei, Maryam Moradi Haghighi
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Golf participation after rotator cuff repair: functional outcomes, rate of return and factors associated with return to play. [PDF]
Clin Shoulder Elb, 2023 Williamson TR +7 more
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Inflation, Financial Development and Endogenous Growth [PDF]
The paper extends the literature on financial development, inflation, and growth by using the idea that both the rates of return on physical and human capital affect growth. This leads to the introduction of the investment rate into the model, as a proxy
Mark N. Harris, Max Gillman
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