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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"white papers"”.
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Managing Information System Integration Technologies--A Study of Text Mined Industry White Papers
<p>Industry white papers are increasingly being used to explain the philosophy and operation of a product in marketplace or technology context. This explanation is used by senior managers for strategic planning in an organization. This research explores the effectiveness of white papers and …
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A Survey of White Paper Types
The white paper is a widely used technical marketing document genre that has been curiously neglected in technical writing instruction. Used in government for over four centuries to foster discussion and promulgate official political positions, the white paper genre has expanded in recent decades …
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Quantification of the default probability of the top 42 non-financial South African firms
… same methodology as outlined in the Moody's KMV white papers in implementing the Merton (1974) model. The model of default prediction builds upon option theory as pioneered by Black and Scholes and derives the probability of default predominately from the price and volatility of equity. In …
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Using policy analysis to explore the reciprocal impact of health policy on public health nursing and public health nursing on policy.
… detailed policy analyses of two specific White Papers and secondary data (extant documents). The data were collected and analysed through a grounded theory approach in order to answer four research questions: 1. What do public health nurses know about policy, specifically in relation to …
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The application of natural language processing to open source intelligence for ontology development in the advanced persistent threat domain
… of its warfighting network.</p> <p>Reports, white papers, and various other open source materials offer a plethora of information to cybersecurity professionals regarding these APT attacks and the organizations behind them but mining and correlating information out of these various sources …
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Demand management : a cross-industry analysis of supply-demand planning
… Using the Phase I SC 2020 theses, literature, white papers, and interviews with industry experts, this thesis compares and contrasts the S&OP practices across nine industries.
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The Rise of China's Hacking Culture: Defining Chinese Hackers
… from government and private sources, government white papers, legal codes, blogs and microblogs, a wide array of materials from the darker corners of the online world, and many other materials. The work will begin to sketch for the reader some of the general and specific aspects of the shadowy …
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The History of Chinese Cybersecurity: Current Effects on Chinese Society Economy, and Foreign Relations
… and relationships with other countries. The <em>White Papers (</em><em>中国政府白皮书</em><em>)</em>, the <em>Constitution of the People’s Republic of China </em><em>(</em><em>中华人民共和国宪法</em><em>)</em>, and <em>The Internet in China (</em><em>中国互联网状况</em><em>)</em> all suggest that there is a free flow …
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Redressing the Past: A Critical Legal Assessment of """"quota"""" allocations in post-apartheid South Africa under the Marine Living Resources Act 18 of 1998 in the hake deep-sea trawl and West Coast rock lobster near-shore sectors
… Affairs and Tourism has published numerous White Papers and laws that recognise the government's role as custodian of natural resources and the need for the redistribution of resources especially to historically disadvantaged individuals. However, the manner in which legislation and policy …
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Recent Developments in Probation Practice: the impact of risk analysis
… a comparative study of three mental health White Papers, a research study of the working of OASys (the Offender Assessment System) and a study of the effectiveness of risk assessment in the parole process. The research techniques involved mainly the reading of policy documents and the …
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Physiotherapy palliative cancer care: a case study approach.
… and policy document collection (NICE guidelines; white papers [12]). Detailed data analysis was then carried out using a thematic approach within a framework, comparing and contrasting patterns within and across the four data sets. Emergent themes highlighted a number of important aspects relating …
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Developing a foundation for a globally coordinated approach to the taxation of crypto-asset transactions
… theory research to a selection of crypto-assets white papers to inductively identify possible taxable events, and from these to develop ten transaction categories, each with definitive characteristics. These categories then form the basis of a doctrinal analysis of the nature within the …
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Postsecondary Enrollment Demand-Gap Estimation Model: Projecting the Postsecondary Demand-Gap for California by 2035
… economy of California as a lot of studies and white papers hint toward a huge skilled labor gap in California’s labor market. Moreover, these future projections are based on data sourced from Department of Finance’s projections, which is perhaps not considering anticipated success of the policy …
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Independent homelands : an analysis of selected issues in South Africa-homeland relations
… reports of various commissions and government White Papers. Official documents from the independent states and the economic corporations working therein have also been extensively used. Other information and data have been gathered during a period of fieldwork in Ciskei and Transkei and through …
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Stimulating the Malaysian Rural Community Centres through the rural digital economy under the Smart Village Enablement Program
… the rural digital economics program. Industry white papers and case studies were visibly evidenced, but the resources of the academic scholars were limited. On the other hand, there were many apparent practical business applications for the advent of rural digital and smart village enablement …
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What was the political difference made by the introduction of Executive Mayors in England?
… local governance in those localities. The 1998 White Paper Modern Local Government identified three key weaknesses in the previous local government system: a lack of leadership, legitimacy and accountability. The main question the thesis sought to answer was: what was the political difference …
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Reducing Patient Supply Waste Through Nurse Education to Improve Quality of Patient Care in the Clinical Microsystem
… from http://www.aacn.nche.edu/publications/white-papers/cnl</p>
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Business impacts of CRM implementations
… part of the literature reviewed was composed by white papers published by CRM vendors, management consulting firms, and independent research and advisory companies. The research suggests that such implementations have important and lasting effects on the business. It also indicates that the …
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Exploring the impact of South Africa's immigration policy (2000-to 2006) on the medical doctors' shortage—a critical realist perspective
… and businesspeople. The DHA itself has in its white papers of 1999 and of 2017 admitted that its inflexible approach to immigration has resulted in the country's failure to attract skilled foreign workers. In this study, I use archived parliamentary meeting minutes and parliamentary documents …
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The effects of agencification on the capacity of the federal inland revenue service in Nigeria
… on the subject area, government briefs, white papers and policy documents etc. The key findings of the research was despite the whole rationale behind agencification which is to reduce the political control of executive agencies in order to function efficiently and effectively is not an …