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The impact of the federal labor relations authority on labor arbitration in the federal sector
(1985)
This research involved an analysis of the arbitration cases appealed to the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) under 5 U.S.C. [section] 7122. In particular, the cases in which the Authority modified, set aside, or ...
Capital market in agriculture : a disaggregated structural model
(1985)
The objective of this study was to develop an econometric simulation model of the U.S. financial sector that emphasizes the linkages between the financial sector and the farm sector. Demand and supply equations for eight ...
Market performance under deregulation : an industry study of air transportation
(1985)
This dissertation is concerned with the study of the airline industry's transition to a deregulated environment. In this dissertation, economic literature concerning market performance in alternative regulatory environments ...
Present and future use of computers in high school programs of vocational agriculture in the United States as perceived by teachers of vocational agriculture
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to determine how teachers of vocational agriculture in high schools in the United States utilized computers and how they perceived computers should be used in the future. Five supporting ...
Identifying factors relating to predicting profitability of product lines for industrial distributors
(1985)
The primary objective of this study was to identify methods of predicting the profitability of product lines by successful industrial distributors. Secondary objectives were to: (1) identify and rank those factors considered ...
A study of Texas short-term stay hospitals' patterns of capital investment
(1985)
The purpose of this study was to investigate and describe the relationship between the size of a hospital and the annual cost of its capital projects. Particular attention was given to certain other variables to determine ...
WISC-R analysis and profiles as determinants of learning problem diagnoses among children with superior intelligence
(1985)
The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised (WISC-R) is the most widely used individual intelligence test for children and has been researched with many different populations. This study focused on the performance ...
Implementation of low cost and differentiation strategies in three industries
(1985)
Implementation is a stage in strategic management that pertains to the ways in which firms' commpetitive plans are put into operation. Most research focuses on budgetary allocations as a means of studying strategy ...
The impact on consumers and cattle producers of changes in beef processing costs
(1985)
The objective of this study has been to examine the impact of changes in beef processing costs on US beef producers and consumers under market conditions representative of the 1980's. Competitive equilibrium in the beef ...
A regional forecasting model of the hospital sector
(1985)
Rising costs and less certain revenues have made hospitals and administrators more aware of the need for accurate planning and budgeting. An important input in the expenditure budgeting process is knowledge of the prices ...