Introduction: The Japan Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) was established in 2005. Although it had become possible to gather medical teams at an early stage the fields of health and welfare, there still been a lack personnel. In 2017, Japanese government decided establish Health Coordination Headquarters when we major disasters. Not only team, but also public nurse welfare team gathered t...

The title furan-ocoumarin, C14H12O4 [systematic name: 9-hy-droxy-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3-di-hydro-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one], crystallizes with two independent mol-ecules (A and B) in the asymmetric unit. The two mol-ecules differ essentially in the orientation of the propenyl group with respect to the mean plane of the furan-ocoumarin moiety; the O-C(H)-C=C torsion angle is 122.2 (7)° in mol-...

This paper examines programs conceived and developed at the central headquarters of multinational companies and their implementation process at local sites in different international settings. It first looks at the program content, and then how the program gets translated into measures that are undertaken in selected sites. In a second step, it considers the potential for local response to the ...

This paper presents a framework for analysing the role of regional headquarters in the globalisation strategies of transnational corporations (TNCs). Drawing upon a theoretical gap in existing urban studies and international business literature, we argue that the triadisation and regionalisation of TNC activities increase the demand for control and co-ordination functions previously performed b...