“ The cumulativeness of absorptive capacity and its effect on expectation formation suggest an extreme case of path dependence in which once a firm ceases investing in its absorptive capacity in a quickly moving field, it may never assimilate and exploit new information in that field, regardless of the value of that information .”

In the case of a neck dissection, this entails the resection of everything within the superficial layer of deep cervical fascia ( also known as the investing layer of cervical fascia ).

Large prime brokerage firms today typically monitor the risk within client portfolios through house-designed " risk based " margin methodologies that consider the worst case loss of a portfolio based on liquidity, concentration, ownership, macroeconomic, investing strategies, and other risks of the portfolio.

Often described as socially responsible investing ( SRI ), but more accuratedly in the case of Ave Maria Mutual Funds, morally responsible investing ( MRI ) or faith-based investing.

The Supreme Court decision in mid-1960 was in the case of a company making sewer pipe from clay which it mined.

-the case for, Australian Prescriber 2005 ( note: pharmaceutical company conflict of interest statement at the end )

These are usually ' temps ' ( temporary workers ) or consultants who, depending on the project and their experience, might be brought on to lead a task for which the skill-set did not exist within the company, or in the case of a temp, in the vernacular sense, to perform busy-work or an otherwise low-skilled repetitive task for which an employee is deemed too valuable to perform.

In this case study, researchers observed a Danish software company in the midst of new creating new software with usability in mind.

A month later, the Bamforth company in Yorkshire made a restaged version of this film under the same title, and in this case they filmed shots of a train entering and leaving a tunnel from beside the tracks, which they joined before and after their version of the kiss inside the train compartment.

# Indemnity – the insurance company indemnifies, or compensates, the insured in the case of certain losses only up to the insured's interest.

In the case of an unintentional disclosure of material non-public information to one person, the company must make a public disclosure " promptly.

In November 2005, the International Labor Rights Fund filed an Alien Tort Claims Act ( ATCA ) case against Bridgestone, the parent company of Firestone, alleging “ forced labor, the modern equivalent of slavery ”, on the Firestone Plantation in Harbel.

While these reports generally get more detailed and expensive as the size of a company increases, this is not always the case as there are many complicated industries which require more attention to detail, regardless of size.

In this case, the acquiring company simply hires the staff of the target private company, thereby acquiring its talent ( if that is its main asset and appeal ).

Since the ship will sail in any case, bartered vacations cost the cruise company little or nothing.

* NTP, Inc., a Virginia-based patent holding company, best known for its patent case against Research in Motion

* in the case of " plc's " or their subsidiaries, the person is over 70 years of age or reaches 70 years of age while in office, unless they are appointed or re-appointed by resolution of the company in general meeting of which special notice has been given.

This case was distinguished from the earlier Gee v. Metropolitan Ry where the plaintiff fell from the train immediately after it left the station, when the door through which he fell could still be considered to be fully controlled by the railway company.

As a case of reducing company cost & expenses, warehousing management is carrying the valuable role against operations.

In case of perfect storing & office with all convenient facilities in company level, reducing manpower cost, dispatching authority with on time delivery, loading & unloading facilities with proper area, area for service station, stock management system etc.

Also, the stock exchanges of Tunis and Casablanca this year began to jointly list the stock of a Maghriban company, this initial case involving an IPO.

However, trusts were used in this case because a corporation could not own other companies ' stock and thereby become a holding company without a " special act of the legislature ".

During their first year, students study and discuss an integrated case that focuses on a single company and is incorporated into several core courses.

Direct-broadcast satellite company can sell local television commercials, in which case there may be revenue sharing.

Rather than creating a single network with local stations owned and operated by a single company ( as is the case with the BBC ), each local area had a separate television station independently owned and operated, although most of these stations shared a number of programmes.

NOM does not indicate the location of the distillery, merely the parent company or — in the case where a company leases space in a plant — the physical plant where the tequila was manufactured.

More recent research by historian Ken Kaufmann presents a case that the logo is based on a logo of the " Coalettes " coal company.

Cases which raise serious questions of interpretation and application of the European Convention on Human Rights, a serious issue of general importance, or which may depart from previous case law can be heard in the Grand Chamber if all parties to the case agree to the Chamber of the Court relinquishing jurisdiction to the Grand Chamber.

They depart from the Italian sonnet form in closing with a couplet, as is the case with most of the sonnets of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt, but they have a grace and tenderness all their own.

A degenerate case thus has special features, which depart from the properties that are generic in the wider class, and which would be lost under an appropriate small perturbation.

The unconventional challenge was answered with an unconventional defense, and the entire episode serves as an excellent case study on how the process of yacht racing can be mired in the legal system when America's Cup participants radically depart from the spirit of the rules.

In Parker v The Queen ( 1963 ), Chief Justice Sir Owen Dixon led a unanimous judgment which rejected a precedent of the House of Lords in DPP v Smith saying, " I shall not depart from the law on this matter as we have long since laid it down in this Court and I think that Smith's case should not be used in Australia as authority at all "; the following year the Privy Council upheld an appeal, applying the House of Lords precedent.

He quickly packs up the scepter in a carrying case to depart, but Jack double crosses him and at gunpoint demands he hand over the scepter.

Though he plans to depart for Massachusetts, Daniel's case of bladder stones increasingly worsens during this period.

Following this, the Court of Appeal issued a Practice Statement dated 11 July 1994, stating that while the Court would treat its own prior decisions and those of the Privy Council as normally binding, where it appeared that adherence to such decisions " would cause injustice in a particular case or constrain the development of the law in conformity with the circumstances of Singapore " it would regard itself as free to depart from such decisions.

He will depart from his usual parade ground to attend media-magnet events, for instance the Scott Peterson trial, the BALCO grand jury hearings, or the court case deciding on the timing of the California recall election.

This the Chinese have always done ; it is a national custom, and they certainly did not depart from it in the case of the Tungani and Kashgar.

Peeling vegetables can also substantially reduce the vitamin C content, especially in the case of potatoes where most vitamin C is in the skin.

Anderson and colleagues from St Thomas ' Hospital, London, were the first to mention a case with possible clinical findings of LEMS in 1953, but Lambert, Eaton and Rooke at the Mayo Clinic were the first physicians to substantially describe the clinical and electrophysiological findings of the disease in 1956.

In either case, for smaller markets, political risk may add substantially to the cost of capital.

** First case reports in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, of the Great Epizootic of 1872 ( equine influenza, or the " horse flu ") which will substantially disrupt life in North America by mid-December.

Whilst hierarchy is quickly established between individuals from a single group, this is not the case with organisms from different groups ; these are substantially more aggressive and very rarely climb one another or form aggregates.

The answer generally accepted in America, the earliest of the English colonies to gain independence, is the former, that the outcome of a case to be decided today upon principles of equity should be expected to be substantially the same whether decided in the UK or the US.

The crash rate was substantially the same for both types of cab, and Wilde concludes this was due to drivers of ABS-equipped cabs taking more risks, assuming that ABS would take care of them, while the non-ABS drivers drove more carefully since ABS would not be there to help in case of a dangerous situation.

Warren believed that it was almost certainly built for some other purpose, and was only adapted into a cistern at a later date ; he suggested that it might have been part of a general vault supporting the northern side of the platform, in which case substantially more of the chamber exists than is used for a cistern.

During the legal proceedings between the date of his death and the Supreme Court decision, the value of his estate decreased substantially ; this was attributed by a case attorney to Colonel George Bomford's use of the estate for his own purposes.

The errors of this method are much smaller, O ( ε √ N ) on average and O ( ε N ) in the worst case, but this is still large enough to substantially degrade the accuracy of FFTs of large sizes.

Others took the opposing view that the great majority of users at that time were performing integer-intensive tasks like word-processing, spreadsheeting and web browsing, and the substantially lower cost of the PR-rated processors allowed the user to afford a higher-spec part in any case.

* The cost-benefit analysis, first introduced by Judge Posner from the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in the Aimster case, holds that a manufacturer of technological device will enjoy the Sony safe-harbor only if "... it would have been disproportionately costly for him to eliminate or at least reduce substantially the infringing uses.

The more general case of biaxially anisotropic materials, also known as trirefringent materials, is described by crystal optics which is substantially more complex.

In the end it was not until 1837 that the death penalty was substantially reduced but by 1861, it was imposed in the case of only four offences – treason, murder, piracy and arson in the dock yards.

The California Evidence Code gives the trial judge the discretion to exclude evidence if its relevance to the case is substantially outweighed by the danger of undue prejudice to either the prosecution or the defense.

The Respondent in the case published a book including these speeches, taken substantially from the reports of those speeches in The Times.

This is somewhat disappointing because aneutronic nuclear fusion reactions typically produce substantially only energetic charged particles whose energy could potentially be converted to more useful electrical energy with a much higher efficiency than is the case with the conversion of thermal energy.

Most Swiss newspapers and magazines follow house style that, in the case of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Switzerland's leading daily paper, diverges substantially from the official rules.

It is widely accepted that Romero Barceló lost the elections because of this case, since his public opinion rating had deteriorated substantially during late 1984 as the investigations progressed, and since his political rivals used his defense of the officers as an indication of a possible conspiracy.

A comprensive study by the World Health Organization ( WHO ) in 2004 stated that there is a " compelling case that NSPs substantially and cost effectively reduce the spread of HIV among IDUs and do so without evidence of exacerbating injecting drug use at either the individual or societal level.

This was not always the case ; as the functions, engineering and architecture of ships have changed, the gross tonnage figures of the largest passenger ships have risen substantially, while the displacements of such ships have not.

The formation of New York Air was opposed by the unionized employees of Texas International Airlines, who were upset that non-union employees were being hired and that pay rates were substantially lower than union rates at TIA ; in the case of pilots, the rate was about half of the union rate.