a system or infrastructure that enables products and services to move around. Offline distributive networks include roads, telephone companies, electrical power grids, and the mail service. In the new economy, distributive networks include online banks and Web-enabled mobile telephones.
Call it the United Way of Big Science. University of California, Berkeley researchers have launched an Internet computer program that allows those with spare computer time to divide that time among as many so-called "distributive computing" projects as they wish. Want to join the...
This paper gives a number of ethical issues, which can be understood and addressed in terms of distributive justice. The functions of government should be directed at achieving distributive justice. The functions of government should be directed at achieving distributed justice even where those functions involve the devolving of responsibilities...
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Brendan P. Lewis, +1-202-463-0013 x 205, brendan.lewis- at-463.com, for Distributive Networks WASHINGTON,Dec. 10/PRNewswire/ --In an effort to utilize unique and cutting edge methods to connect with their passionate fan base, the University of Maryland Athletic Department has selected Washington, DC-based Distributive Networks to provide a mobile messaging...
A logomachy about "discrimination" and "equal opportunity" is unlikely to solve a subtle distributive problem encountered in intercollegiate athletics, but colleges can foster harmony if they are allowed to adopt local policies of distributive justice. When a college seeks to understand "equal opportunity" in intercollegiate athletics for the sexes, it...
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Brendan P. Lewis, +1-202.463.0013 ext. 205, brendan.lewis at 463.com, for Distributive Networks WASHINGTON, March 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Georgetown University has selected Distributive Networks to launch a mobile marketing campaign to promote Wednesdays Open Practice session in Washington, D.C. for the 2008 Mens Division I NCAA...
How are to assess the fairness of the global trading system as embodied in the GATT/WTO? In this paper, one first discusses why fairness is a condition of the agreements among governments that form the global trading system. This paper then suggests that fairness can best be considered within the...
This paper assesses whether productivity growth differentials between the U.S. and Europe in the distributive trade sector are real or mainly a statistical myth. New estimates of retail trade productivity are constructed, taking into account purchase prices of goods sold. U.S. wholesale productivity growth was also adjusted for the upward...
WASHINGTON & SEATTLE -- Mobile content and platform provider Distributive Networks and leading mobile interactivity expert SinglePoint today announced that Obama Mobile has won the 2008 Mobile Messaging Award in the category of the Messaging Application: Public Sector or Not for Profit. This was one of five awards presented jointly...
This paper develops an infinite horizon model of public spending and taxation in which policy decisions are determined by legislative bargaining. The policy space incorporates both productive and distributive public spending and distortionary taxation. The productive spending is investing in a public good that benefits all citizens and the distributive...
Several of the mobile ad-technology companies that powered campaigns for Barack Obama are now using his success as a way to sell others on using new technology to reach a targeted audience, according to the WSJ. On the night the polls were closing, companies such as Distributive Networks, which...
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 April 2005-IEEE: IEEE begins to revise four simulation standards; Three concern high level architecture and one involves distributive interactive simulationC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31032005 PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA - The IEEE has begun to revise four of its simulation...
The European Observatory for SMEs (1997), Fifth Annual Report 1997, Report Submitted to Directorate-General XXIII (Enterprise Policy, Distributive Trades, Tourism and Cooperatives) of the European Commission, EIM Small Business Research and ConsultancyThe European Observatory for SMEs (1997), Fifth Annual Report 1997, Report Submitted to Directorate-General XXIII...
"Most of clients with medium to large sales forces (30 – 100+) sell through and service some form of distributive network, where results depend partially on programs negotiated at key account level and partially on ability to drive usage or “sell through” at user or retail outlet level. The best...
From the executive summary: ‘For many small businesses, paying income tax means struggling to master double-entry bookkeeping and employee withholding rules while ferreting out every possible business deduction. For partnerships, paying taxes also involves understanding difficult terms like distributive share, special allocation, and substantial economic effect.’ The paper highlights the...
The measurement of productivity must recognize that the "Output" is a composite bundle of services. These services can be performed by manufacturer, retailer, or consumer. The efficiency in performing these services depends on the prices of complementary inputs [cars, refrigerators, and large houses] as well as the transport and communication...
Justice limps along, but it gets there all the same. Organizations who create a sense of organizational justice will reap the human capital rewards in improved motivation, retention and fewer employment lawsuits. Unfortunately, companies who do not may find themselves limping while their competition sprints ahead. The three forms of...
For many small businesses, paying income tax means struggling to master double-entry bookkeeping and employee withholding rules while ferreting out every possible business deduction. For partnerships, paying taxes also involves understanding difficult terms like "distributive share," "special allocation," and "substantial economic effect." Here, we demystify some of these complexities and...
For many small businesses, paying income tax means struggling to master double-entry bookkeeping and employee withholding rules while ferreting out every possible business deduction. For partnerships, paying taxes also involves understanding difficult terms like "distributive share," "special allocation," and "substantial economic effect." Here, we demystify some of these complexities and...
The network is the lifeline of the business. Keeping the network up and running is one of the biggest challenges facing IT Managers. When the network is down, business comes to a halt. That's where Numara Network Monitor can help. Numara Network Monitor continuously monitors the health and performance of...
CLEAR LAKE, Iowa -- For fiscal year ending December 31, 2004 TeamQuest recorded a GAAP global 29 percent revenue increase and record annual revenues for distributive systems. As a corporation with no debt, the growth was internally leveraged from current operations, which contributed to record earnings for the Company.
