Abstract  According to the World Health Organization in 2007, peoplechr('39')s vulnerability to severe, rapid and new threats to their health security must be reduced. Because most people today feel insecure about worries about their daily lives, it is essential to create a new environment in which health security becomes a basic concern for all. Meanwhile, the marine crew needs special attent...

BACKGROUND The World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) is held every three years to foster communication and collaboration on global tobacco control. Very little is known about the nature of interactions between WCTOH attendees and their linkages to tobacco control organizations, so knowing this information could help improve tobacco control efforts. METHODS At the 2015 WCTOH, we implem...

The paper provides a framework to help the weak retailer delineate the circumstances that allow him to benefit from an alliance between the dominant retailer and the common manufacturer. We use a game-theoretic model to determine the optimal pricing and service strategies when channel members act independently then when the dominant retailer forms an alliance with the manufacturer. We find that...

approving the children’s protecting laws, we confront with the samples of criminal and ethic policies taken in order to keep children safe against any discrmination. taking a short brief of issues disscussed in this framework, we can recognize that the lawmakers are under the influence of children rights convention and the facts related to it. the law which is based on children abuse, brings th...

This article considers the course and results of Soviet-French negotiations on conclusion a military convention in 1935–1937. The question creating full-fledged alliance between two countries arose immediately after they signed mutual assistance pact 1935, but initially neither side was fully prepared for this. impetus intensification events March 1936 when Soviet leadership, having failed to n...

* The author is employed at the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional Office for Europe. The paper is presented by the author in her personal capacity, however, and opinions expressed in this paper should be attributed to the author. They are not meant to represent the positions or opinions of UNEP or the State Parties to the Framework Convention on the Protection of the Marine Enviro...

This article proposes the conceptualization of term “mediating alliance” to further development theories about success factors in mediation. Extending Bordin's pan-theoretical “working field mediation, we first define alliance.” We then apply research on mediation elements alliance as it relates goals, tasks, and bonds developed process. offer mediating a framework which cooperative interaction...