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Determining key ecological indicators for urban land consolidation

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Journal: International Journal of Strategic Property Management

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.3846/ijspm.2010.08

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Abstract: Urban land consolidation, which reforms land parcels to remove fragmentation and produce ideal blocks, is an effective means of urban renewal. successful urban land consolidation benefits city officials as well as the general public, in improved city image, increased land value, and more effective land use. However, urban land consolidation can be ...

Knowledge sharing in medical team: Knowledge, knowledge management, and team knowledge

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Journal: Periodica Polytechnica Social and Management Sciences

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.3311/pp.so.2010-2.05

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Abstract: Nowadays medical work is team work of several professionals (like for example in rehabilitation) so knowledge is a central issue in this field: the fast growing biomedical knowledge base is needed to be applied as fast and as effectively as possible to avoid medical errors. The suitable method for this purpose is a knowledge management system, whic...

A Simple Accounting-Based Valuation Model for the Debt Tax Shield

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Journal: Business Research

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.1007/BF03342714

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Abstract: This paper describes a simple way to integrate the debt tax shield into an accounting-based valuation model. The market value of equity is determined by forecasting residual operating income, which is calculated by charging operating income for the operating assets at a required return that accounts for the tax benefit that comes from borrowing to ...

Energy dissipation behaviours and seismic reduction performance of a proposed velocity and displacement dependent hydraulic damper (VDHD)

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Journal: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.3846/jcem.2010.49

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Abstract: A new oil-pressure Velocity and Displacement Dependent Hydraulic Damper (VDHD) is proposed by adding an additional Relief Valve parallel to the Throttle Valve with a different aperture size. This objective is to obtain an adaptive control by changing the damping coefficient of the VDHD for better control of structural movement during earthquake. In...

Spatial patterns of diabetes related health problems for vulnerable populations in Los Angeles

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Journal: International Journal of Health Geographics

Year: 2010

DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-9-43

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Abstract: Background: Rates for Diabetes Mellitus continue to rise in most urban areas of the United States, with a disproportionate burden suffered by minorities and low income populations. This paper presents an approach that utilizes address level data to understand the geography of this disease by analyzing patients seeking diabetes care through an emerg...