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This study examines three issues. First, it investigates the Einhorn (2005) theory on US-listed Asian companies regarding voluntary disclosures. Secondly, this study determines the extent to which...

Volunteers, Crowds, and Outdoor Music FestivalsAuthor: Cameron EarlPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 04, 2008Number of Pages: 208 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Voronoi Diagrams of Semi-algebraic SetsAuthor: Fran?is AntonPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jun 25, 2008Number of Pages: 216 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Since the end of the Cold War the number of civil wars with following peaceand state-building attempts has significantly increased. In line with the third wave of democratization theory more and more...

There is strong evidence that climate change is underway in the Arctic, with implications for Canada's Inuit population. This book investigates vulnerability to climate change among Inuit communities...

Walk the Talk summarises a report to the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) and National Environmental Law Association (NELA) that provides advice on how to better incorporate Indigenous...

Walter Benjamin said that "the realization of dream elements, in the course of waking up, is the paradigm of dialectical thinking. Thus dialectical thinking is the organ of historical awakening."...

War, Heroism, and NarrativeAuthor: Raymond M. VincePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 192 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The behavior of water in silicalite and dealuminated zeolite Y (DAY), two highly hydrophobic zeolites, was investigated at different temperatures in the range 100-600 K by molecular dynamics...

Water Markets and Coordination FailuresAuthor: Eduardo ZegarraPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 20, 2008Number of Pages: 140 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

A common way investigators estimate causal effects is though the use of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). However, in certain epidemiological contexts (e.g. examining the relationship between...

Watershed Forest ManagementAuthor: Yanli ZhangPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Apr 14, 2008Number of Pages: 124 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3836475170ISBN-13:...

Wave-front sensing for adaptive optics in astronomyAuthor: Marcos Van DamPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jun 20, 2008Number of Pages: 244 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Robustness to acoustic background noise is a highly challenging field in modern speech communications. A state-of-the-art research of the techniques has been motivated by the need for efficient...

Hyperspectral imaging is a powerful technique and has been used in a large number of applications. However, it generates massively large image data sets. Access and transport of these data sets will...

While a single fiber strand in wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) has over a terabit-per-second bandwidth and a wavelength channel has over a gigabit-per-second transmission speed, the network...

We are all here nowAuthor: Sam FallsPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 08, 2008Number of Pages: 72 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639056949ISBN-13: 9783639056945

Weather Index-based Micro Insurance in Developing CountriesAuthor: Verena WilhelmPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Apr 14, 2008Number of Pages: 76 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Network platform competition such as those between Microsoft Windows and Macintosh, between Blu-ray and HD-DVD, among Nintendo, PlayStation and Xbox, and among VISA, MasterCard, American Express and...

Web 2.0 is a common term in the Internet field nowadays. Services like Youtube or MySpace, which stand for the Internet of the second generation, have attracted attention on the consumer market. The...

Web applications are not protected by today's network level firewalls, because they allow access to TCP port 80 without restrictions. However, many successful attacks today are not on the network...

This book describes a research study in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), specifically usability evaluation. The research investi-gated ways to optimise the usability of Web sites. The...

Two of the fundamental goals of map design are to visualize geographic phenomena and present them in a way that is in synchronization with the requirements and sophistication level of the map user...

Web-Customer SatisfactionAuthor: Jose M. OspinaPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 08, 2008Number of Pages: 112 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639081188ISBN-13:...

Over a few decades, the Internet has developed out of research project into an indispensable part of our lives. We are pretty sure almost everything is on the Web, but can we find it there? In real...

West African Montane Forest DiversityAuthor: Arne MatthesiusPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 30, 2008Number of Pages: 124 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

West Africans in ParisAuthor: Jennifer JenkinsPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Apr 16, 2008Number of Pages: 180 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3836497263ISBN-13:...

Westland Road Culverts as Amphibian ConduitsAuthor: Keith FitzgibbonPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 06, 2008Number of Pages: 216 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

This thesis researched the perspectives of whale watching tour owner/operators working in waters adjacent to Vancouver Island, British Columbia and the San Juan Islands of Washington State, on killer...

Whanau is a concept that belongs to Te Ao Maori (Maori world view). Whanau is commonly recognised in New Zealand as synonymous with family and including extended family. The development of whanau has...