The theory of the nonprofit institutional form developed by Henry Hansmann emphasizes importance organizational trustworthiness in a sector defined hard-to-measure outputs. This body effectually rationalizes normative approach to financial management focused on maintaining through fiscal probity signaling. Such signals include measurable indicators overhead minimization, leanness, revenue diver...

Significant relations were observed between select infant-care and weaning behaviors and growth in body weight in common marmoset monkeys (Callithrix jacchus). The patterns of these relations suggest that earlier occurrence of developmental milestones, such as cessation of transport (being off carriers) and weaning to solid food, were associated with slower growth during the subsequent period. ...

AIMS The curiosity that leanness is associated with poor survival in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) needs further insight by investigating the impact of weight loss on prognosis in a large sample of patients across a broad spectrum of both reduced and preserved left ventricular (LV) systolic function. METHODS AND RESULTS We investigated the change in weight over 6 months in 6933 pa...

Purpose An alignment between financial and operational measures is an essential element to capture the lean productivity improvements enabling supply chain sustainability. With aim of supporting small medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in addressing corporate sustainability challenges, this study aims examine impact leanness on sustainability, moderating role control systems (SCS) relationship Des...

OBJECTIVE To examine the prevalence of menstrual dysfunction in the total population of Norwegian elite female athletes and national representative controls in the same age group. METHODS A detailed questionnaire that included questions on training and/or physical activity patterns, menstrual, dietary, and weight history, oral contraceptive use, and eating disorder inventory subtests was admi...

BACKGROUND The association between body size and head and neck cancers (HNCA) is unclear, partly because of the biases in case-control studies. METHODS In the prospective NIH-AARP cohort study, 218,854 participants (132,288 men and 86,566 women), aged 50 to 71 years, were cancer free at baseline (1995 and 1996), and had valid anthropometric data. Cox proportional hazards regression was used t...