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often produce a very high return on investment. Over the years a great deal of information has been collected about the factors that lead to a successful implementation versus an unsuccessful one. These are encapsulated here into a set of best practices, which are presented with particular reference to the features in SQL Server 2008 R2. The application of best practices to a data warehouse project is one of the best investments you can make toward the establishment of a successful…

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many date from the 17th-19th century. A [ top ] Above board - On or above the deck, in plain view, not hiding anything. Act of Pardon / Act of Grace - A letter from a state or power authorising action by a privateer. Also see Letter of Marque. Abaft - Toward the stern, relative to some object ("abaft the fore hatch") Abaft the beam - A relative bearing of greater than 90 degrees from the bow. e.g. "two points abaft the port beam." Abandon Ship - An imperative to leave the vessel…

nation 5 Gas project bringing jobs to many Xinjiang residents By SUN YUQING CHINA DAILY CHINA NEWS SERVICE A security worker checks a motorcycle at the entrance of a main shopping street in Kashgar, Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on August 4. Xinjiang bolsters combat against religious extremists URUMQI — The top official of Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region has ordered a crackdown on religious extremists in the region’s latest campaign against

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Nowadays, the growing changes in the world economy forces the companies to restructure themselves to survive in a highly market competitiveness. These companies are constantly seeking to devise new strategies, technologies and organizational structures, which as a result change the employees’ behavior, the relationships inside the companies and the work environment. In order to keep up with the fast pace of changes and respond to the new transformations and demands imposed by the…

ABSTRACT The productive rebuilding and the changes that it causes on the market and organization of the work inside the actual economic globalization environment, have ben fill analyzed from the point of view of gender differences. However, the productive rebuilding impacts over the work conditions and health depend on the gender and the nature of labor. The new flexible model, for the women, pass through the intensive utilization of precarious jobs, like temporary job, partial time job…

OVERVIEW: Although most managers will agree that innovation can be the passport to wealth creation, many of their actual business practices and behaviors fail to support the activities crucial to value innovation. In particular, many companies over-emphasize technology innovation and R&D, which, when used in isolation, are insufficient to create new wealth. Through literature review and interviews with value innovators, a subcommittee of the Industrial Research Institute’s…