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Risks Management Profile in Local Public Services Administration

2015

Abstract This paper aims improving local public services practices, at least, for our national local communities’ administration. Such possibilities may arise by case study regarding delegated management of a public entity charged with central heating public service, turned in private company. Paper treats local public finance and reveals the risks of defection management and even fraud risk by periodical re-negotiating of significant contracts with related parties and internal controls deficiency. The moral value of case study is economics considerations over legal considerations prevalence by applying principle of correlating demands with resources, not upside-down. Romanian local public …

Value theorybusiness.industryGeneral EngineeringEconomicsEnergy Engineering and Power TechnologyQuantitative EvaluationsPublic servicePublic entityPublic relationsbusinessRisk profileAdministration (government)Public financeProcedia Economics and Finance
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Annata straordinaria per l’orzo al Nord Italia

2016

La Rete delle prove nazionali di orzo da zootecnia per l’annata 2015-2016 evidenzia ottimi risultati produttivi soprattutto al Nord Italia. In questo articolo riportiamo la valutazione di 39 varietà ripartite in tre diversi gruppi varietali a seconda dell’areale interessato dalla sperimentazione (Nord, Centro, Sud e Isole)

Valutazione varietale nazionaleBarleyOrzoNational varietal evaluationSettore AGR/02 - Agronomia E Coltivazioni Erbacee
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Le varietà di grano duro più vocate al biologico

2016

Nella stagione 2015-2016 sono stati realizzati 12 campi, localizzati in 9 regioni e aggregati in tre macroareali: Sud-Isole (5 campi), versante Tirrenico dell’Italia Centrale (3 campi), versante Adriatico dell’Italia Centrale e Nord (4 campi). In tutti i campi sono state messe a confronto 22 varietà, di cui 1 (Orizzonte) al primo anno di prova, utilizzando uno schema sperimentale a blocchi randomizzati con 3 o 4 ripetizioni. Tutte le cultivar sono state fornite non conciate dalle ditte sementiere (la scheda agronomica delle prove e i principali rilievi eseguiti sono onsultabili all’indirizzo internet riportato in fondo all’articolo).

Valutazione varietale nazionaleFrumento duroNational varietal evaluationDurum wheatSettore AGR/02 - Agronomia E Coltivazioni Erbacee
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Quali varietà di triticale seminare nel 2016-2017

2016

Significativi attacchi di ruggine gialla associati a scarse precipitazioni sulle Isole e a diffusi fenomeni di allettamento al Centro e al Nord hanno influito negativamente su tutte le medie produttive. Le rese sono pertanto state inferiori rispetto al 2015, con 6,5 t/ha al Nord, 4,6 al Centro e 3,5 al Sud e Isole

Valutazione varietale nazionaleNational varietal evaluationTriticaleSettore AGR/02 - Agronomia E Coltivazioni Erbacee
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VALUTAZIONE DELLE PERFORMANCE E ATTIVITÀ DI INDIRIZZO, MONITORAGGIO E CONTROLLO SULLA PROGRAMMAZIONE PUBBLICA REGIONALE DEI FONDI STRUTTURALI. APPROC…

2014

La programmazione pubblica regionale attraversa un momento di forte criticità interna legata al soggetto attuatore regionale, caratterizzata da una lentissima attuazione dei programmi operativi cofinanziati dalla Commissione Europea. In risposta alle emergenze economiche e sociali, l’amministrazione regionale necessita di strumenti in grado di comunicare efficacemente azioni e risultati che possono positivamente influenzare la vita sociale e civile della comunità regionale. In particolare, gli operatori economici e, in generale, tutti i portatori di interesse, basano i propri atteggiamenti e le proprie scelte sulle aspettative delle dinamiche attese nei settori economici e sociali in cui op…

Valutazione indicatori di performance programmazione pubblica governance comunicazione processi decisionaliimplementation analysievaluation analysiSettore SECS-S/03 - Statistica Economicaperformance budgeting apprendimento.
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Grano duro 2019: Italia divisa in due per rese e qualità. Dettaglio regionale dei risultati 2019: Sicilia.

2019

Nell’annata agraria 2018-2019 la Rete nazionale di valutazione delle varietà di frumento duro, coordinata dal CREA, ha previsto l’allestimento in Sicilia di quattro campi sperimentali, realizzati nei seguenti ambienti: Libertinia (Catania), Catania, S. Stefano Quisquina (Agrigento) e Caltagirone (Catania). Irisultati di quest’annata agraria hanno mostrato risposte produttive interessanti di diverse nuove varietà che, al primo anno di valutazione nella Rete nazionale, si affacciano sul mercato sementiero del frumento duro. Tali risultati andranno verificati nelle successive stagioni colturali.

Varieties evaluationFrumento duroConfronto varietaleDurum wheatSettore AGR/02 - Agronomia E Coltivazioni Erbacee
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Endothelin-1-Mediated Drug Resistance in EGFR-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma.

2020

Abstract Progression on therapy in non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is often evaluated radiographically, however, image-based evaluation of said therapies may not distinguish disease progression due to intrinsic tumor drug resistance or inefficient tumor penetration of the drugs. Here we report that the inhibition of mutated EGFR promotes the secretion of a potent vasoconstrictor, endothelin-1 (EDN1), which continues to increase as the cells become resistant with a mesenchymal phenotype. As EDN1 and its receptor (EDNR) is linked to cancer progression, EDNR-antagonists have been evaluated in several clinical trials with disappointing results. These trials were based on a hypothesis that…

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor ACancer ResearchLung NeoplasmsAmbrisentanOncology and CarcinogenesisDrug ResistanceBiological AvailabilityAntineoplastic AgentsDrug resistanceCell LineMiceErlotinib HydrochlorideGefitinibIn vivomedicineAnimalsHumansOncology & CarcinogenesisNon-Small-Cell LungProtein Kinase InhibitorsLungCancerTumor microenvironmentTumorEndothelin-1business.industryCarcinomaLung CancerCancerEvaluation of treatments and therapeutic interventionsGefitinibmedicine.diseaseEndothelin 1Xenograft Model Antitumor AssaysErbB ReceptorsOncologyVasoconstriction5.1 Pharmaceuticals6.1 PharmaceuticalsCancer cellMutationCancer researchNeoplasmDevelopment of treatments and therapeutic interventionsbusinessmedicine.drug
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THE CARMA INTEREST RATE MODEL

2014

In this paper, we present a multi-factor continuous-time autoregressive moving-average (CARMA) model for the short and forward interest rates. This model is able to present an adequate statistical description of the short and forward rate dynamics. We show that this is a tractable term structure model and provides closed-form solutions to bond prices, yields, bond option prices, and the term structure of forward rate volatility. We demonstrate the capabilities of our model by calibrating it to a panel of spot rates and the empirical volatility of forward rates simultaneously, making the model consistent with both the spot rate dynamics and forward rate volatility structure.

Vasicek modelBond optionInterest rate model short rate forward rate term structure CARMA process bond pricing bond option pricing yield curve volatility curve calibrationImplied volatilityBond valuationShort-rate modelForward rateShort rateForward volatilityEconometricsEconomicsLIBOR market modelYield curveVolatility (finance)General Economics Econometrics and FinanceFinanceAffine term structure modelRendleman–Bartter modelMathematicsInternational Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance
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Twitter sentiment as a weak signal in venture capital financing

2021

Abstract How do venture capitalists (VCs) incorporate weak and strong signals in the valuation of technology-based startups? Based on a sociocognitive perspective of signaling theory, we introduce Twitter sentiment as a novel and weak signal, which we juxtapose with patents as a traditional, strong signal. While we find a positive association between both signals and VCs' venture valuations, our results reveal that Twitter sentiment does not correlate with actual long-term investment success, whereas patents do. Additionally, we identify and test novelty and experience characteristics (i.e., startup age and VC firm experience) as boundary conditions for our proposed signal-valuation relatio…

Venture capital financing05 social sciencesPerspective (graphical)0211 other engineering and technologiesWeak signalNovelty02 engineering and technologyVenture capitalInvestment (macroeconomics)MicroeconomicsManagement of Technology and Innovation0502 economics and businessBusinessBusiness and International ManagementAssociation (psychology)050203 business & management021102 mining & metallurgyValuation (finance)Journal of Business Venturing
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L’évaluation sensorielle au service d’une nouvelle offre de verres à vin

2019

International audience; Consommateurs éclairés, attentifs aux objets exclusifs de la dégustation, comme professionnels du monde du vin, de la gastronomie et de l’œnotourisme attendent du verre à vin une polyvalence accrue. Disposer d’un verre par couleur, cépage ou appellation est révolu car en décalage avec nos modes de vie et nos circonstances de consommation et souvent incompatible avec les contraintes économiques ou organisationnelles que connaissent les professionnels de la filière.Néanmoins, le verre continue de véhiculer une image qualitative et reste un vecteur incontournable pour permettre aux vins d’exprimer leurs caractéristiques sensorielles, principalement visuelles et olfactiv…

Verre à vin[SDV.AEN] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Food and NutritionTypologies de vinDesigns de verre[SDV.NEU.SC]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Neurons and Cognition [q-bio.NC]/Cognitive Sciences[SDV.AEN]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Food and Nutrition[SDV.NEU.SC] Life Sciences [q-bio]/Neurons and Cognition [q-bio.NC]/Cognitive SciencesEvaluation sensorielle
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