XECUTIVES IN LARGE COMPANIES often ask themselves, “Why aren’t we better at innovation?” After all, there is no shortage of sound advice on how to improve: Come up with better ideas. Look outside the company for concepts and partners. Establish different funding mechanisms. Protect the new and radically different businesses from the old. Sharpen the execution. Such strategic counsel, however, i...

On December 1 and 2, 2003, 63 international experts on older driver issues met to examine three critical issues related to the safe mobility of older drivers. Conference participants addressed standards and protocols for screening and evaluating the skills of older drivers. For drivers judged to lack the necessary skills to drive safely, participants addressed methods of remediation that could ...

BACKGROUND Appropriate gestational weight gain (GWG) is vital, as excessive GWG is strongly associated with postpartum weight retention and long-term obesity. How health care providers counsel overweight and obese pregnant women on appropriate GWG and physical activity remains largely unexplored. METHODS We conducted semistructured interviews with overweight and obese women after the birth of...

The Act CXXX of 2016 on the Code Civil Procedure introduced image managerial judge into Hungarian civil litigation. This perception means that has to take an active part in It is not just notion legislator, but it also international requirement. new principle – so-called court’s duty manage case entitles and obligates offer some kind support parties so they can perform their procedural obligati...

Testimony provided by Kemp (1991) before the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities of the U.S. House of Representatives provided occupational therapists with an open invitation to become involved with the implementation of the ADA: [The] EEOC's [Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's] Office of General Counsel anticipates that a significant portion of the ADA cases will require the use of...

even advisable, to change the water on passing from patient to patient! Those were the days of sloughing phagedcena and pyaemia. The chapter on General Advice to Nurses, and the Appendix treating of the important and interesting questions raised as to the Relation of the Trained Nurse to the Profession and the Public, are so full of friendly counsel and excellent advice that they should be repr...

INTRODUCTION Cigarette smoking is the single greatest preventable cause of disease and death. Our literature review highlights the increased risk of cigarette smoking and kidney cancer, bladder cancer and prostate cancer. MATERIAL AND METHODS Smoking cessation improves outcomes at all stages of these disease processes, where patients who quit for 10-20 years appear to obtain a similar risk as...

BACKGROUND Overweight and obesity are increasingly prevalent in the United States. The prevalence of health care provider advice to lose weight is not clear. METHODS We examined the percentage of individuals who reported being advised to lose weight by a health care practitioner in the past year by population subgroup. Participants were individuals in the 10 states participating in the 1996 B...