15.575 Research Seminar in IT and Organizations: Economic Perspectives (MIT)
Business organizations and markets use a bewildering variety of structures to coordinate the productive activities of their stakeholders. Dramatic changes in information technology and the nature of economic competition are forcing firms to come up with new ways of organizing work. This course uses economic theory to investigate the roles of information and technology in the existing diversity of organizations and markets and in enabling the creating of new organizational forms.
Author(s): Undergraduate Researchers at the University of Memphis.
Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Memphis in the Computational Macromolecular Lab.
Texas Tech Gives Pointers On Science and Technology Research Funding to Iraqi Delegation
Hamid Ahmed, an advisor to Iraq's Prime Minister on Higher Education, came with a delegation from Iraq to Texas Tech University. They learned how research universities fund science, technology and engineering as they look to bolster Iraq's research universities.
Introduction to Methods for Health Services Research and Evaluation
Introduction to Methods for Health Services Research and Evaluation provides an introduction to basic methods for undertaking research and program evaluation within health services organizations and systems. In addition to basic methods, the course also provides "the state of the art" in research and evaluation through the review of major completed studies. This course is recommended for students who will be carrying out policy research, social science research, or program impact evaluation with
7th CSS: The Research and Evaluation Needs of the Third Sector in the Big Society: A Sustrans / Cycl
Andy Cope, Sustrans, talks on 'The Research and Evaluation Needs of the Third Sector in the Big Society: A Sustrans / Cycling Perspective' as part of the 7th Cycling and Society Symposium at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2010.
7th CSS: The Research and Evaluation Needs of the Third Sector in the Big Society: A Sustrans / Cycl
Andy Cope, Sustrans, talks on 'The Research and Evaluation Needs of the Third Sector in the Big Society: A Sustrans / Cycling Perspective' as part of the 7th Cycling and Society Symposium at the Transport Studies Unit, University of Oxford in 2010.
Social Inequality: Research Paper
Current and projected data will be used to examine cohort differences among members of various race/ethnic groups as they grow older in order to identify possible political and policy implications for the future. Data from various states and metropolitan cities will be compared.
New Veterinary Med Building will Help Grow Collaboration, Research
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Work is underway on the new Veterinary Medical Research Building at Washington State University. A groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, Oct. 8, brought together faculty, alumni and other officials from WSU to mark the occasion. The 77,250 square foot building will allow researchers to work in new state-of-the-art labs and quarantine space for research.
Steve Simasko, chair of the Department of Veterinary Comparative Anatomy and Physiology, said he sees increased opportunities f
Doctor’s Orders - Burn Your PowerPoints
Dr. John Medina is an evolutionary biologist. He knows how the brain works. This is what led him to encourage others to destroy their current PowerPoint presentations and start over.
Inspired by his recent book, Brain Rules, BrainSlides.com helps people design effective slide presentations or redesign their existing ones. Created especially for teachers and students, BrainSlides encourage research-based teaching and design practices to improve classroom experiences.
Free information is avail
The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center
The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center is dedicated to the research of the History of the Jewish people and its culture in all diasporas and eras. The Center is an integral part of the Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities in Tel Aviv University. The Center's objectives are: to prepare and coordinate research tools for studying the history and culture of the Jewish people in the Diaspora; to initiate and encourage research projects in Diaspora studies, and to assist in their impleme
Ethics and Midwifery Research
A power point presentation providing a lecture and activities that will look at the orgins of modern ethical thinking. It describes the system of ethical governance in the UK and looks to introduce the main ethical research issues and explore some of the dilemmas that researchers face.
Pharmaco-economic evaluation – research question
25 PowerPoint slides from Richard Smith of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on Pharmaco-economic evaluation – research questions, covering: The why and what of economic evaluation; How it relates to other forms of evaluation; Types of economic evaluation; Stages in an economic evaluation
Teaching undergraduate econometrics
PPT slides plus video recording of a 40-minute presentation on the challenge of teaching sophisticated econometrics concepts non-mathematically in a one year undergraduate course. (Keynote speech at the 2007 DEE Conference.)
Research Skills for BioMedicine
This is a collection of PowerPoint and Word documents used to deliver a 10 ECTS module at HE4 level to PhD students in the School of Medicine.
To summarise the research findings so far, with a focus on podcasting and assessment
This OER introduces the PANTHER Workshop on Enhancing feedback and feed forward in the digital age.
Palaentology Research Group
The Paleontology Group at the University of Bristol have put a number of resources online including access to several paleontological databases, animations of Mesozoic animals, press releases about the research they do, and essays on paleobiological topics. This website contains links to research and data, opportunities, publications, additional information and fun stuff related to paleontology.
The Gold Standard in Cancer Research
Phil Gold, Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Oncology, discovered the first and most widely used blood test for cancer, CEA, making early detection and better treatment possible. Meet a McGill legend.
