This review of business-university collaborationin the United Kingdom has three objectives:(1)
to illustrate opportunitiesarising from changes in ways that business undertakes R&D and …

This paper reviews agency theory and its application to accounting issues. I discuss the
formulation of models of incentive problems caused by moral hazard and adverse selection …

Conservation conflicts are increasing and need to be managed to minimise negative impacts
on biodiversity, human livelihoods, and human well-being. Here, we explore strategies and …

The response to an exercise intervention is often described in general terms, with the
assumption that the group average represents a typical response for most individuals. In reality, …

… of return is R f ; that is, an investment of $1 in the risk-free bond yields a return of $1 +R f .
Let … that H > 1, which is necessary for P j > 0, we have inline image is increasing in R f .QED …

… RJW Lambert … For these combination experiments eqn 1 (Lambert, unpublished) was
used to fit the observed data. … 1993b), and on the MIC of thymol (Lambert 2000). …

… contract changes (eg, Lambert and Larcker [1985a; 1985b] and Brickley, Bhagat, and …
R-squared for the ROE performance variable was 0.167, whereas the average incremental R…

Improvement in the genetic worth of maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids over the years can be a
consequence of increased heterosis and/or improved inbred parents. The objectives of this …

This paper analyzes the valuation of a compensation contract from a manager's perspective.
This perspective is appropriate, for example, in research on the incentive effects of a …

Supported gold nanoparticles have excited much interest owing to their unusual and somewhat
unexpected catalytic properties 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , but the origin of the catalytic activity …