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Beyond the Search for Competition in Social Service Contracting: Procurement, Consolidation, and Accountability
(The American Review of Public Administration, 2009-03-01)
The authors argue it is time to move beyond thinking of competition in social service contracting simply in terms of whether competitive tendering procedures are used. Although the procurement process is important, other ...
Impact of Excess Auditor Remuneration on the Cost of Equity Capital around the World
(Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2009-04-01)
This study examines the relation between excess auditor remuneration and the implied required rate of return (IRR hereafter) on equity capital in global markets. We conjecture that when auditor remuneration is excessively ...
Resistance Training Effects on Arterial Compliance in Premenopausal Women
(Angiology, 2009-12-01)
Endurance training has been shown to increase arterial compliance; however, the effect of resistance training is unclear. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect lower body resistance training on ...
The Children’s Republic of Science in the Antebellum Literature of Samuel Griswold Goodrich and Jacob Abbott
(2009-01)
The antebellum years in the United States were marked by vigorous debates about national identity in which issues of hierarchy, authority, and democratic values came under intense scrutiny. During this period, a prime ...