increase in medical school: threat or opportunity?

Political Communication and Financial Performance in Banks: Opportunity or Threat

 Political relationships can have both a positive and a negative impact on bank performance, which requires an empirical analysis to identify its impact. In this regard, the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between political communication and financial performance of banks accepted in Tehran Stock Exchange and OTC. In this study, in order to test the research hypothesis,...

Teaching Scholarship: An Opportunity for Faculty Development or a Threat

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Threat or Opportunity

By exploring the export performances and specialization patterns of China and India, we assess their trade competitiveness and complementarity vis-à-vis each other as well as with the rest of the world. Our analysis indicates that (i) India faces tough competition from China in the third markets especially in clothing, textile and leather products; (ii) there is a moderate potential for expandi...

E-cigarettes: threat or opportunity?

Opportunity or Threat to Security ?

Between February 20 and 27, 2003, under the code name ‘Schriever II’, friendly ‘blue’ forces faced ‘red’ enemy forces during 8 days of a fierce battle in outer space. More than 300 military and civilian experts from more than 30 US agencies participated in this space war that took place 14 years in the future. Schriever II was only a war game, set in the year 2017! It took place at Schriever Ai...

Homo Technologicus: Threat or Opportunity?

Homo sapiens is entering a vital era in which the human-technology link is an inexorable trend. In this paper a look is taken as to how and why this is coming about and what exactly it means for both the posthuman species Homo technologicus and its originator Homo sapiens. Clearly moral and ethical issues are at stake. Different practical experimentation results that relate to the theme are des...