and/or choices can be made. Any proposal with a NPV < 0 should be dismissed because it means that a project will likely lose money or not create enough benefit. The clear choice is a project whose NPV > 0 or, if there are several alternatives with positive NPVs, the choic[r]
background material such as reports pertaining to that organization by following the proper procedure of permission from the concerned persons. People in an organization generally get offended when an outsider tries to get hold of some documents without perm[r]
credible – agents of organizational change’. They describe – and critique – what they believeto be a commonly-held view of this role on the part of IS professionals, namely one which isembedded in technological determinism: a belief in ‘the ability of techno[r]
In the ‘reorganization’ phase, the senior IS executive (by now the ITDirector) is concerned with managing the interfaces or relationships betweenthe IS function and the rest of the organization. Some areas will bestrategically dependent on IS,[r]
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pect in the overall security environment. This attitude can be found by examining who isresponsible for security within the organization. Another part of the attitude equation ishow management communicates their commitment to employees.The communicati[r]
• Green Seal Standard GS-11.• Greenguard Children and Schools Certification Program.• Master Painters Institute (MPI) Green Performance Standards GPS-1 or GPS-2.• Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) Standard EC-10.2-2007, Indoor Advantage Gold.When installing structural plywood or pressed[r]
Safeguarding information is challenging when records are created and stored on computers. We live in a world where computers are globally linked and accessible, making digitized information especially vulnerable to theft, manipulation, and destruction. Security breaches are inevitable.[r]
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Therapeutic effect of the drug substance will only be achieved, if the right chemical substance with sufficient amount be delivered in the targeted tissue sites for the sufficient length of time in the person having pathophysiological condition[r]
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It is worth noting that the worst agreement is observed at the tail gate where the simulations overestimate the velocity (profile x/L=0.98 and x/L=1.04). This is probably due to unsteady effects or to inaccuracy of the turbulence model employed. Unsteady simulation[r]
Results of measurements and conclusions derived from them constitute much of the technical information produced by NIST. It is generally agreed that the usefulness of measurement results, and thus much of the information that we provide as an institution, is to a large extent determined by the quali[r]
The Faculty of Informatics and Economic includes two subjects and one informationtechnology center:Figure 1.4.2 –The organization chart of The Faculty of Informatics andEconomicThe faculty trains 16 subjects:• Informatics Foundation• Applied Informati[r]
health care and biomedicine New York, NY: Springer, 3 2006.2. Greenes RA, Shortliffe EH: Commentary: Informatics in biomedicine andhealth care. Acad Med 2009, 84:818-820.3. Bernstam EV, Hersh WR, Johnson SB, Chute CG, Nguyen H, Sim I, Nahm M,Weiner MG, Miller P, DiLaura RP, Overcash M, Lehmann HP, E[r]
P1: 000ggbd030c01.tex ggbd030 GR3542/Shmaefsky August 24, 2006 12:161The Definition ofBiotechnologyINTRODUCTIONBiotechnology is the youngest of the sciences and is increasing in knowl-edge at an unprecedented rate. It is the fastest growing technical disci-pline an[r]
1.1 Authority The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed this document in furtherance of its statutory responsibilities under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) of 2002, Public Law 107347. NIST is responsible for developing standards and guidelines, incl[r]
applications has led to the creation of a plethora of articles, web sites, companies, and documents all pertaining to "embedded Linux." Yet, beyond the flashy announcements, the magazine articles, and the hundreds of projects and products that claim t[r]
suit heterogeneous and complex systems. Traditional methodology need to compile code for each application to achieve interoperability, based on their databases. The methodology settles existing E-learning MIS system interoperability issues, which may be an effective solution. However,[r]