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Hypertension: empirical evidence and implications in 2014
(Open Heart, 2014-05-28)
High blood pressure (HBP) or hypertension (HTN) is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Despite this fact, there is widespread agreement that the treatment of HBP, ...
Metastrategy: Learning and avoiding past mistakes
(Elsevier, 1997)
Lately there has been a renewed interest in strategic planning after more than a decade of focusing on operational concerns such as total quality, downsizing, benchmarking and reengineering. Will strategic planning provide ...
Forecasting and uncertainty in the economic and business world
(Elsevier, 2009)
Forecasts are crucial for practically all economic and business decisions. However, there is a mounting body of empirical evidence showing that accurate forecasting in the economic and business world is usually not possible. ...
Reassessment of the OCA criteria in the Euro area: the case of Greece
(Inderscience Online, 2012)
The Greek crisis should not be considered an unexpected phenomenon. On the contrary, it has been caused by, among other things, rushed political decisions, incomplete EU institutions of governance and hidden political and ...
The second law of systems
(Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 1977)
This paper asserts that the Second Law of Thermodynamics (SLT) despite holding true in all laboratory tests heretofore conducted, cannot, by itself, explain the hierarchical universe. By examination of the existing evidence, ...
Forecasting in the 21st century
(International Journal of Forecasting, 1991)
Those of us in the field of forecasting are facing a serious dilemma. On the one hand we know that
all forms of forecasting must be based on historical data, on the other hand we are well aware of a
plethora of empirical ...
Strategic business forecasting
(Elsevier, 1996)
First, it is practically oriented. It avoids
theoretical, and mathematical discussions. It
directly gets into how to use it, when to use
it, what it is used for, and what resources
are required of it. It includes many ...
Η ελληνική κρίση και η διεθνής συγκυρία
(Ινστιτούτο Δημοκρατίας Κωνσταντίνος Καραμανλής, 2012)
Το ιδιαίτερο ενδιαφέρον των ειδικών και της κοινής γνώμης για τις συνέπειες της οικονομικής κρίσης αποτυπώνεται ανάγλυφα και στον ολοένα αυξανόμενο αριθμό δημοσιεύσεων γύρω από το εν λόγω θέμα. Δύο από τα πλέον αξιόλογα ...
The Political Dimension of the Greek Financial Crisis
(Taylor and Francis Online, 2013-03-08)
Many scholars have tried to comprehend and analyse the root causes of the Greek economic crisis. In the majority of these analyses, a series of economic factors were mainly highlighted as the key to understanding the nature ...
Convergence within the Economic and Monetary Union
(International Center for business research, 2014-08)
The last few years, the economic divergences which were observed in macroeconomic performances of the EU's Member States as well as the low rate of their economic adaptation within the EMU, had raised concerns about the ...