Case Note: Slovenia

Intramax and other objective functions: The case of Slovenia

The use of different objective functions in hierarchical aggregation procedures is examined in this paper. Specifically, we analyse the use of the original Intramax objective function, the sum-of-flows objective function, the sum-of-proportions-to-intra-regional-flows objective function, Smart’s weighted interaction index, the first and second CURDS weighted interaction indices, and Tolbert and...

Innovativeness and intangibles in transition: the case of Slovenia

Responsiveness of e-Government and the Case of Slovenia

The paper discusses the importance of e-mail responsiveness in the implementation of e-government services and introduction of new communication channels in public administration concerning government to citizen (G2C) and government to business area (G2B). Slovenia, as the country trying to be as developed as possible in this area, is shown in the results of empirical researches as a country th...

Dactylomegaly: A Case Note

growth of the bones of the right hand. Family history.?Health and longevity are the outstanding features. Father and mother died aged 99 and 80 respectively. Six brothers and sisters?5 died aged 70, 65, 60, 55 and 44 respectively. One alive and well, aged 65. Twelve children?4 died in childhood of typhoid and small-pox; 8 alive and healthy. The family histoiy reveals no cases of tumours, malfor...

Case note: retroperitoneal nonfunctioning paraganglioma.

Paragangliomas are extra-adrenal chromaffin tumours that develop at the expense of neuroectodermal cells of the autonomous nervous system. Retroperitoneal and nonfunctioning forms are very rare. They are often asymptomatic and can reach a substantial size. Treatment usually involves surgery with the goal of total excision. We report the case of a patient who presented with indistinct abdominal ...