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Douglass North's lecture on economic development and market dynamics

North's lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel touches on many different and equally important concepts in the study of economics. Many of them are concepts which are just being identified, and as a process, represent the next step in the evolution of economics as a field.

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Ensuring validity, ethics, and integrity in post-tenure review research

Ensuring validity, ethics, and integrity in the previously proposed research study into the effects of post-tenure review on teaching research, and overall service as well as to school culture is a somewhat complex process, but one that is well mapped-out in previous literature.

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Effectiveness of school-based bullying prevention programs

The problem regarding how schools may best make their environments physically and emotionally safe leads to the question: Does a school-based program decrease victimization?

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Corporate financial planning models and strategic decision-making

Financial planning for corporations is the process of planning the firm's revenues and expenses for the next year. Such planning provides managers with the insight needed to aid decision-making.

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Insider trading regulation in European securities law

Insider trading is one of the aspects that have been surrounded by a lot of controversy with regard to securities regulation, which even includes the law and economics community.

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Faith and personal understanding in proving God's existence

God's existence is not provable, but one can just believe in it. Believe of God's existence depends on understanding and source of information that individual has on this subject.

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Why Nazi Germany failed to develop the atomic bomb

Abstract/Overview- With all the power in the Nazi regime, why were they unable to produce a successful nuclear program? Fortunately for the Allied forces, German efforts were a huge failure, as the United States was the first nation to drop an atomic bomb.

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Applying the Purnell Model to Mexican-American healthcare competence

The book the Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down describes the healthcare travesty of a hospital not knowing enough about the culture of its patients.

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Building an effective technology support team through training and interpersonal skills

There is much more to tech support than understanding the many systems, software, and hardware an organization uses in its daily operations. People operate those systems, and people have to be trained to use them effectively.

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Acculturation and cultural identity in immigrant communities

Acculturation and cultural identity are both valuable tools in our understanding of cultural differences, and are surrounded by a fair amount of discourse and political controversy.

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