Sentences with phrase «more on case study»

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That alone sounds like a pretty good case for letting fly with more humor at work, but the study goes on to identify further reasons to let more humor into the sometimes straight - faced world of business.

The company has beefed up available resources extensively, and the website offers a blog with helpful discussions on various HR topics as well as case studies, e-books, webinars and more.

Ivey's MBA program centres on case studies, providing students with more than 300 real - world business scenarios to learn from.

One study that looked at more than 5,000 brain cancer cases in 13 countries found no increase in risk related to phone use, though it called for more research on the topic.

A case study focuses on one or more customers who benefitted from a specific product or service.

When it comes to the potential of Quebec - style child care, a 2012 academic study on the provincial system estimated it had allowed 70,000 more mothers with children under the age of 14 to hold jobs in 2008 than would have otherwise been the case.

In preparing to write this book, Chris identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $ 50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing case studies.

Hey ADI.I'm going to try and focus more on actual investment case studies in future posts.

You can find this information using a site like Morningstar or Yahoo! Finance (more on how to do this in the case study below).

If you were creating a middle - of - the - funnel webinar discussing the teaching methodology your horseback riding school follows, and you were targeting an intermediate - level rider, you could include a case study of an intermediate rider who came to your school and, as a result of your methodology and training, became one of the top riders in their division and moved on to compete with more advanced - level horseback riders.

This is all the more striking as» what Luke could not foresee» the rules on inheritance were to become one of the trickiest and most developed in Islamic religious law, a nest of case studies for students of legal theory.

More on frozen fruits and vegetables: The University of California, Davis, in partnership with the Frozen Food Foundation, conducted a study that revealed that frozen fruits and vegetables are most often (or generally) nutritionally equal to (and in some cases better than) their fresh counterparts.

Click here for more details on the case studies and the Full Disclosure modeling tool used to analyze costs.

Case studies prove the point: the MGM Gold Strike Resort and Casino in Robinsonville, Mississippi (USA), prioritized waste - reduction on its all - you - can - eat buffet, slashing waste by more than 80 percent and decreasing food costs more than 5 percent in the first year alone.

In any case, there are no studies done on the relative safety of UC, so it can not be unequivocally stated that UC is more dangerous than midwife - assisted home birth.

In addition to the Beyond Breakfast blog, and the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom website, we also have an extensive Breakfast - in - the - Classroom Resource Center where you can find detailed case studies, as well as information on feasibility, research, menu planning, and more.

Perhaps most of us wouldn't throw in the marital towel over a Facebook status, but a spouse's misbehavior on Facebook and other networking sites has increasingly played a part in divorce proceeding, according to a new study by the UK divorce company Divorce - Online, which says Facebook was a contributing factor in more than a third of 5,000 divorce cases.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

A study delving in to implications of breastfeeding on cancer analyzed scores of studies with more than 40,000 cancer cases.

Studies had to be case control for the purpose of the statistical analysis; have breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months, including but not limited to, 6 months or more (where relevant data were unavailable in the publication, the authors of the studies were contacted); and been published in peer - reviewed journals with full text available in EStudies had to be case control for the purpose of the statistical analysis; have breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months, including but not limited to, 6 months or more (where relevant data were unavailable in the publication, the authors of the studies were contacted); and been published in peer - reviewed journals with full text available in Estudies were contacted); and been published in peer - reviewed journals with full text available in English.

Presented «Impact of Birthing Practices on Breastfeeding,» «Leave «Em Wanting More,» «Teaching or Preaching,» «Fostering the New Normal: Breastfeeding for two years and Beyond,» «Challenging Case Studies,» «The Co-Sleeping Controversy,» and «Breastfeeding is a Contact Sport.»

Venneman and colleagues5 recently demonstrated that infants who are formula fed are twice as likely to die of SIDS than breastfed infants based on a case control study of 333 SIDS cases compared to 998 aged matched controls in Germany, from 1998 - 2001, consistent with previously published reports.35 While no studies show that co-sleeping in the form of bedsharing, specifically, is imperative for breastfeeding enhancement, many studies have shown that in order to get more sleep and to ease caring for their infants the decision to breastfeed often leads mothers to adopt routine bedsharing for at least part of the night36 - 40 even where they never intended to do so.41, 42 Indeed, nearly 50 % of breastfeeding mothers in the United States and Great Britain adopt bedsharing for some part of the night,38,43 - 45 and breastfeeding women are twice as likely to sleep with their babies in the first month relative to mothers electing to bottle - feed.39

This was scrapped by the current UK government as part of its drive to reduce overall net migration, in this case by making it more difficult for non-EU nationals to stay on in the UK after a course of study.

In any case, nothing in what you said refutes the original study that I linked to, or my own experience working in the Texas Legislature, where it was a demonstrable FACT that taxes from urban areas subsidized more - conservative rural areas — a fact that we dealt with every day on an appropriations subcommittee my boss served on.

Some studies of children who attended preschool 20 or more years ago find that early childhood education programs also have lasting effects on children's later life chances, improving educational attainment and earnings and, in some cases, reducing criminal activity.

The AP's Philip Elliott reports on how progressive activists have taken it to Democratic incumbents this cycle, using the primary challenge to Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln as a case study: Democrats already face an... Read More

«I appreciate the vocal conversation that this issue has generated, but the more I study this issue, the more clear it is to me that the carriage horses are well - treated, in most cases by carriage drivers who grew up with horses on farms.»

«A combination of practical scenario and case study questions, with more conceptual essay questions, will test a range of skills essential to the international tax profession, from determining a client's tax position based on an understanding of applicable legislation, to offering analysis, evaluation and advocacy on a topical issue in international tax discourse.»

Confident eyewitnesses aren't necessarily more accurate, but a study of robbery cases finds that it depends on how much time has passed before you gauge their confidence.

Read Varner's public engagement case study, «Engaging K - 12 Students in Authentic Place - Based Research,» on our Case Studies page and read more about Varner in AAAS Ncase study, «Engaging K - 12 Students in Authentic Place - Based Research,» on our Case Studies page and read more about Varner in AAAS NCase Studies page and read more about Varner in AAAS News.

We'll be sharing tips, how - to articles, opinions of experts, case studies and more on all kinds of topics from technology, the Internet, communication and new approaches to take control of your scientific career.

The study tested the accuracy of the expert panel based on 584 of the 2,166 cases that could be more definitively classified as abuse or accidental based on other information learned after the child's visit to the emergency department.

«Spending more on health care sounds like it should improve health, but our study suggests that is not the case and social spending could be used to improve the health of everyone,» says Dr. Daniel Dutton, The School of Public Policy, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta.

The study looks at data on 26 side effects from a trial of approximately 10,000 patients and suggests that cases of muscle pain and weakness are unlikely to be directly caused by statins, but may instead be due to the so - called nocebo effect, where the expectation of side effects can make patients more likely to report them.

«Most of the existing data on hypofractionation, however, draws on cases of moderately accelerated radiation treatment of the prostate, in contrast to our study with more extreme hypofractionation.

An extensive case study revealed that graduation rates from science have nearly tripled since PRISM's inception, that the number of students pursuing graduate degrees has grown nearly ten fold, and that students receive author credit on journal articles more often than at other institutions.

More than half of the studied restaurants designate some healthy choices on their menus, but the meaning of that designation varies; in most cases, only calorie content is considered and they may still have high sodium levels.

During the four year study period, just under 284,000 cases of hearing loss were registered on the database, slightly more of them among men than women, overall.

This study adds to a growing body of evidence that shows sometimes more nuanced approaches are needed to fit with the local social and political realities and we should tailor solutions on more of a case - by - case basis.

They base their assessment on more than 80 studies from around the world that incorporated house - by - house surveys of active cases.

Part of that research will require returning to the Bajau and Saluan communities, and collecting more physiological measurements beyond spleen size — such as levels of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the blood, says Cynthia Beall, an evolutionary anthropologist at Case Western Reserve University who did not work on the study.

«Boosting serotonin signaling has been seen as a viable strategy for weight loss in people, but our results hint that boosting serotonin plus adrenaline should produce more potent effects — and there is already some evidence that that's the case,» said TSRI Assistant Professor Supriya Srinivasan, who was principal investigator for the study, published online before print on October 10, 2013 by the journal Cell Metabolism.

«More selective HIV screening is thought to miss more cases, but there have never been well - designed comparison studies on which targeting criteria are best,» he says, «so with this study, we hypothesized that by using very broad criteria and applying sufficient resources to test everyone who met those criteria, we could detect nearly as many cases as universal screening but still use many fewer tests.&raMore selective HIV screening is thought to miss more cases, but there have never been well - designed comparison studies on which targeting criteria are best,» he says, «so with this study, we hypothesized that by using very broad criteria and applying sufficient resources to test everyone who met those criteria, we could detect nearly as many cases as universal screening but still use many fewer tests.&ramore cases, but there have never been well - designed comparison studies on which targeting criteria are best,» he says, «so with this study, we hypothesized that by using very broad criteria and applying sufficient resources to test everyone who met those criteria, we could detect nearly as many cases as universal screening but still use many fewer tests.»

«In this case, the pathway involved the loss of a protein called MBD3 that allows tumor cells to become more like stem cells and persist,» said first author on the study Rakesh Verma, a postdoctoral associate in hematology.

The new study — by bringing together data from more than 20,000 people participating in 11 multi-ethnic studies around the world — builds a strong case for the role of genetics in PTSD, which had been previously documented on a smaller scale in studies of twins.

The courses that focus on careers run for 3 days and do not include the range of case studies that the longer courses offer, leaving more time for career - related activities and self - analysis.

If that's the case, studying how these spiders» weaving skills deteriorate with age could help scientists learn more about aging's effect on human behavior, too.

In Britain, the row over a man in Birmingham who allegedly infected four or more previous partners is unlikely to involve either a court case or forensic studies on the strains of HIV involved.

According to Halassa, the new research sets the stage for ever more detailed studies on the complex behavior involved in how the mammalian brain pays attention to what's important, and especially how those neural circuits are broken in cases of attention - deficit diseases, such as ADHD, autism, and schizophrenia.

«Most clinicians have felt that «more was better» when it came to blocking testosterone in prostate cancer patients, however, results for the specific endpoints we focused on, OS and DSS, indicate that this was clearly not the case,» said Amin Mirhadi, MD, lead author of the study and a radiation oncologist at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.