One of the issues that have gained a lot of attention in recent years is the board gender diversity. Many researchers believe that gender diversity in the board reinforces corporate social responsibility and on the other hand, gender diversity is one of the signs and effects of corporate social responsibility in the board, so there is a mutual relationship between board gender diversity and cor...

Armour C, Schneid SD, Brandl K. Writing on the board as students’ preferred teaching modality in a physiology course. Adv Physiol Educ 40: 229–233, 2016; doi:10.1152/advan.00130.2015.— The introduction of PowerPoint presentation software has generated a paradigm shift in the delivery of lectures. PowerPoint has now almost entirely replaced chalkboard or whiteboard teaching at the undergraduate ...

In 2003 many organizational problems within NASA were cited by the Columbia Investigation Board (CIB) as contributing to the Columbia disaster. Among the problems cited were barriers to communication, including information technologies, structural integration and databases, ineffective leadership and practical drift. Structural integration is assembling interdependent actions into coherent sequ...

‘VR’ instead of a mark indicates that a student has been exempted from an examination or practical exercise. The board of examiners may decide to exempt students from an examination or practical exercise on the grounds of a previous examination, degree audit or practical exercise completed within the higher education system that corresponds with the subject for which exemption is sought, as reg...

This year's Conference Board study on CEO Challenges contained some dramatic ndings for reward professionals. As opposed to previous years, CEOs report they are less concerned about external business environment factors, many of which are outside of their control. Instead, corporate leaders are squarely focused on their human capital strategies to drive performance and counter slowing economic ...

This study provides a unique use of abnormal profits from insider trading to measure a specific form of agency cost between outside shareholder and insiders—the agency cost of insider trading. Cross-sectional differences in the utilization of various bonding and monitoring mechanisms are examined to determine the relative effectiveness of alternative strategies in controlling such agency cost. ...

‘VR’ instead of a mark indicates that a student has been exempted from an examination or practical exercise. The board of examiners may decide to exempt students from an examination or practical exercise on the grounds of a previous examination, degree audit or practical exercise completed within the higher education system that corresponds with the subject for which exemption is sought, as reg...

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