IT Business Case – BBC 0701 Submitted by: Paul Martin, 12 November, 2006 Summary of What Constitutes Strong Evidence of a Program’s Effectiveness? Two notions are initially introduced as approaches to answering the title question: 1) Effectiveness is understood to mean the impact of the program and 2) There are numerous methodologies used to demonstrate effectiveness or impact. Examples of these methodologies are provided: * Randomized Controlled Trials – An RCT is a study that measures
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analysis, logistical and supply chain considerations, and relevant government regulations on international trade. The learning strategy for this course will be based on a combination of class lectures, group discussions and presentations, and a group paper. Students are encouraged to contribute to the learning process by drawing on their professional and business experience in class discussions and projects. Learning outcomes in this course will include an understanding of the principles of international
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Technology in Society 24 (2002) 483–502 www.elsevier.com/locate/techsoc Data mining techniques for customer relationship management Chris Rygielski a, Jyun-Cheng Wang b, David C. Yen a,∗ a Department of DSC & MIS, Miami University, Oxford, OH, USA b Department of Information Management, National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan, ROC Abstract Advancements in technology have made relationship marketing a reality in recent years. Technologies such as data warehousing, data
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Languages – The University of Danang NGUY N UY DŨNG Supervisor: Ngũ Thi n Hùng, Ph.D AN INVESTIGATION INTO STYLISTIC DEVICES IN POLITICAL SPEECHES BY US PRESIDENTS Examiner 1: ……………………………………………………… Examiner 2: ……………………………………………………… Field Study Code : THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE : 60.22.15 This thesis will be presented to the Examining Committee at the University of Danang on October 30th 2010 M.A. THESIS (SUMMARY) This thesis is available found at the library of DANANG - 2010 - College
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Informatica Economică vol. 13, no. 2/2009 103 Computer-Based Decision Support for Railroad Transportation Systems: an Investment Case Study Luminita DUTA1, Adrian BITULEANU2, Florin Gheorghe FILIP3, Ion ISTUDOR4 1 Valahia University of Tîrgovişte, Tîrgovişte, Romania, duta@valahia.ro 2 National Railroad Company, Craiova, Romania, adrianbituleanu@yahoo.com 3 The Romanian Academy - INCE and ICI, Bucharest, Romania, ffilip@acad.ro 4 Valahia University of Tîrgovişte, Tîrgovişte, Romania
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Managing Change Initiatives: Fantasy or Reality? The Case of Public Sector Organisations Ebrahim Soltani University of Kent Business School, Canterbury, UK Pei-chun Lai University of Strathclyde Business School, Glasgow, UK Abstract It is becoming a commonplace statement that change initiative programmes are key tools to organisational long-term success. To this end, the last two decades have witnessed a surge of interest in the take-up of various change initiative programmes. Organisational
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What’s my Testing ROI? An mVerify White Paper mVerify Corporation A Million Users in a Box ® WHAT’S MY TESTING ROI? What’s My Testing ROI? Document Number 004-001. mVerify Corporation 350 N. Orleans St. Suite 950 Chicago, Illinois, 60654 www.mverify.com © 2005 mVerify Corporation. All Rights Reserved. This document may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or converted to any electronic or machine-readable form in whole or in part without prior written permission from mVerify Corporation
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Licensed to Coventry University Licensed from the SAE Digital Library Copyright 2010 SAE International E-mailing, copying and internet posting are prohibited Downloaded Friday, October 22, 2010 6:54:13 AM SAE TECHNICAL PAPER SERIES 2007-01-2320 Validation of Vehicle NVH Performance using Experimental Modal Testing and In-Vehicle Dynamic Measurements Jennifer M. Headley, Kuang-Jen J. Liu and Robert M. Shaver DaimlerChrysler Corporation Noise and Vibration Conference and Exhibition St
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development Mobilising against hunger and for life: An analysis of Derick W. Brinkerhoff capacity and change in a Brazilian network John Saxby Pretoria, South Africa Discussion paper No 58A June 2005 European Centre for Development Policy Management Centre européen de gestion des politiques de développement Study of Capacity, Change and Performance Notes on the methodology The lack of capacity in low-income countries is one of the main constraints to achieving the Millennium Development
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princes and princesses who are forced to marry. However, in a nonfictional example for this paper, Chinese indentured laborers or former indentured laborers and African slaves or former slaves married in 19th century Cuba both romantically and strategically. I argue that there needs to be further research around Afro-Chinese marriages in Cuba and a recentering on women. I had originally planned to center this paper around African slave women who married Chinese men in Cuba in the 19th century but was
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