Methods of Future and Scenario Analysis Overview‚ Assessment‚ and Selection Criteria Hannah Kosow Robert Gaßner Methods of Future and Scenario Analysis German Development Institute (DIE) The German Development Institute is a multidisciplinary research‚ consultancy‚ and training institute for Germany’s bilateral development cooperation as well as for multilateral development cooperation. On the basis of independent research‚ it acts as consultant to public institutions in Germany
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COMPETENCY MAPPING ABSTRACT: The term competency is quite generic and related to human behavior and psychology. Competency is often defined as a quality of being adequately qualified‚ intellectually able and emotionally stable. The concept of competency is basically used to define a capability of being able. Competency mapping is a psychological test that helps the human resource management department to test the competence or competency of an employee or a potential employee. It must be noted
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SYNTHESIS Ergonomics can be defined simply as the study of work. More specifically‚ ergonomics is the science of designing the job to fit the worker‚ rather than physically forcing the worker’s body to fit the job. Adapting tasks‚ work stations‚ tools‚ and equipment to fit the worker can help reduce physical stress on the workers body and eliminate potentially serious‚ disabling work related musculoskeletal disorder (MSD). MSDs‚ or musculoskeletal disorders‚ are injuries and disorders of
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perfusion SPECT is a non-invasive nuclear medicine imaging technique that allows regional CBF evaluation. The technique includes four main components: the CBF radiotracers (radiopharmaceuticals)‚ instrumentation‚ image reconstruction‚ and CBF quantification. 1.1.1 CBF radiotracers The inert gas xenon 133 is one of the most important and classical radiotracers for CBF measurement in absolute units using SPECT []. Nevertheless‚ the poor spatial resolution and the requirement for dedicated instrumentation
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Introduction Background Information To begin a discussion about acid-base titrations‚ we must first recall that there are several definitions of acids and bases. For the purpose of this exercise‚ we will consider the Arrhenius definition of acids and bases‚ in which an acid is a proton (H+) donor and a base produces hydroxide (OH-) in solution. When an acid reacts with a base‚ the products of this reaction are water and a salt. Note that salt here does not only mean table salt (NaCl)‚ but can refer
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Determination of the Migration Potential in Breast and Lung Cancer Cells in presence of antimigratory therapeutic agent. Marco Brudik and Paloma Aranzazu Godinez Melgoza Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Program‚ University of Applied Sciences IMC FH Krems. Abstract. The new trends on research points to study the process of tomour-cell invasion and metastasis for developing and testing of anti-migratory agents. The present study develops a quantitative determination of the cancer cell’s
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Topic Gateway Series Budgeting Budgeting Topic Gateway Series No. 27 1 Prepared by Louise Ross and Technical Information Service Revised March 2008 Topic Gateway Series Budgeting About Topic Gateways Topic Gateways are intended as a refresher or introduction to topics of interest to CIMA members. They include a basic definition‚ a brief overview and a fuller explanation of practical application. Finally they signpost some further resources for detailed understanding and
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The Configuration Approach to the Strategic Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Josef Mugler Department of Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship‚ Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration‚ Augasse 2-6‚ A-1090 Vienna‚ Austria Abstract: The configuration approach to the strategic management of small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) is presented as an alternative to the traditional approach of industrial economics. The configuration approach
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the amount of security deposited by the appellant for the due performance of the contract is liable to be forfeited on the mere allegation of breach of contract without sufferance of actual loss or damage and in the absence of determination and quantification of the actual loss/damage suffered by the respondents? 1.1 To what extent can the amount of compensation be awarded to the aggrieved party in case of no actual loss or damage but due to mere breach of the terms and conditions stated in the contract
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Ensuring the Social‚ Political‚ and Technological Protection of Water Quality Protecting Against Bacterial‚ Parasitic‚ and Protozoan Pathogens Nathan Pankowsky Contents Abstract....................................................................................................................................................... 2 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 3
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