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The Oracle's advice
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2006)
MU students learn the Warren Buffett way in the classroom and in person.
Missouri Recycling Economic Information Study
(University of Missouri - Columbia Institute of Public Policy, 2005)
categories. Data gathered from the mail survey were used in 11 business categories, a derivation based on industry data for 2 categories, and existing data were
drawn from the NAICS for the remaining 13 categories. The approach used here was
designed...
Insiders' Views on Business Models Used by Small Agricultural Biotechnology Firms : Economic Implications for the Emerging Global Industry
(AgBioForum, 2008)
The source of most innovations coming from the emerging agricultural biotechnology industry is small and medium enterprises (SMEs), yet SMEs have a high failure rate, which raises questions, such as "is there some flaw in the business structure...
Monitoring home BP readings just got easier
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2016)
Monitoring home BP readings just got easier. This novel method of identifying patients with uncontrolled hypertension correlates well with ambulatory BP monitoring. Practice changer: Use this easy "3 out of 10 rule" to quickly sift through home...
Halal food certification, financial performance, and sustainability reporting : comparative study of food and beverage firms in Malaysia and Indonesia
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2022)
panel data regression to examine 245 firm years in Malaysia and Indonesia from 2016 to 2020, demonstrates that halal certification positively impacts the business's performance in Malaysia and Indonesia. Second, the study shows that reporting...
The moderating effect of social-media among managerial capabilities and strategic innovations on Product Life Cycle Management and Distribution Performance
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2022)
The COVID-19 pandemic has created business difficulties for RTD tea, the second-most popular soft drink after bottled water. This study examines the impact of Managerial Capability and strategic innovation on Product Lifecycle Management...
Framing a Descriptive Profile of a Transformed Apparel Industry: Apparel Import Intermediaries in the United States
(Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, 2009)
engaged in importing activities. Design/methodology/approach: A survey study was conducted using a national sample of US AIIs. Based on these firms' executives' responses, a firm identity issue was analyzed and a detailed profile of these firms' business...
BASF : AgBio Fast Follower
(AgBioForum, 2001)
(crop protection) part of American Home Products, roughly doubling its agrochemicals business to join the "big four" (with Syngenta, Aventis, and Monsanto). BASF moved into plant biotechnology in 1998, describing itself as a "fast follower," with a...
TigerPlace, a State-Academic-Private Project to Revolutionize Traditional Long Term Care
(Taylor & Francis, 2008)
The Aging in Place Project at the University of Missouri (MU) required legislation in 1999 and 2001 to be fully realized. An innovative home health agency was initiated by the Sinclair School of Nursing specifically to help older adults age in place...
Green building
(Rhetoric and Composition Program, University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
"Thinking Green" is the new buzzword of the twenty-first century. There are the green IBM commercials that demonstrate a substantial amount of money saved if a business, "goes green" the Mac commercial with the new energy saving computer that runs...
Feels like home
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2006)
In this special section, rediscover Columbia - aka Collegetown USA. Remember how it once was, check out Homecoming details, and get the latest on Tiger football.
Sometimes you can go home
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2014)
A University of Missouri course helps agriculture students understand the realities of returning to the family farm.
Let the Market Decide
(Education Next, 2001)
By thoroughly standardizing teacher pay, the single salary schedule suffers from a major flaw: It deprives the managers of public schools of the authority to adjust an individual teacher's pay to reflect both his performance ...
Are Commercialized Classrooms Selling Our Kids Short?
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2009)
Home green home
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2012)
Six students take over one old house with a mission to use less and conserve more. Welcome to MU's Sustainahouse.
TigerPlace: An Innovative Educational and Research Environment
(AAAI, 2008)
A one of a kind project based on the concept of aging in place is in progress at the University of Missouri (MU). This project required legislation in 1999 and 2001 to be fully realized. A specialized home health agency was developed by the MU...
Help patients prevent repeat ankle injury
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2010)
Advise patients being treated for ankle sprain that reinjury -- which is especially common during the first year -- can result in chronic pain or disability, and that a home-based proprioceptive training program has been shown to significantly...
Social and economic effects of urban renewal in Kansas City, MO : Census tracts 24 and 33
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2012)
In an effort to revitalize urban cores, and to maintain
competition with rapidly rising suburbs, the federal government equipped
cities with new tools in the mid-20th century. But the federal government’s
redevelopment ...
Facilitating Innovation in Agricultural Biotechnology : An Examination of the Ag-West Biotech Model, 1989-2004
(AgBioForum, 2010)
examines Ag-West Biotech, a non-profit venture funded by the Saskatchewan government. Ag-West Biotech has delivered a wide range of services to the Saskatchewan biotechnology industry by acting as a mediator between business and government, as project...
The future is now
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2013)