The climate resilience cycle: Using scenario analysis to inform climate‐resilient business strategies

Using Spatial Analysis to Inform Community Immunization Strategies

INTRODUCTION Recent pertussis outbreaks in the United States suggest our response to local disease outbreaks (eg, vaccine-preventable Bordetella pertussis) may benefit from understanding and applying spatial analytical methods that use data from immunization information systems at a subcounty level. METHODS A 2012 study on Denver, CO, residents less than 19 years of age confirmed pertussis ca...

Business Cycle Features In The Iranian Economy

Using Risk Analysis to Inform Intelligence Analysis

The study and application of risk analysis provides a set of tools with a strong methodological foundation. This chapter describes how risk analysis can be integrated into the intelligence cycle for producing terrorism threat assessments and warnings. Intelligence professionals can use the risk analyst’s toolbox to sharpen conclusions that are made in intelligence products by providing support ...

Using Giddens' Structuration Theory to Inform Business History

In considering the future of business history, scholars in the 1990s must respond to increasing calls in the field for stronger theoretical underpinnings. Over the last decade, panels at the Business History Conference (BHC) and in other special-purpose conferences and related books [e.g., Ternin, 1991; Lamoreaux and Raff, 1995] have focused considerable attention on economics as a potential th...

Analysis of the Relationship between the Business Cycle and Inflation Gap in Time-Frequency Domain

Controlling the business cycle and minimizing the inflation gap are considered as two major goals for monetary policy. Hence, the policymaker will be able to make more decisive decisions with an awareness of the dynamic relationship and causal relationship between these two variables. Accordingly, the present study uses a discrete and continuous wavelet transform to provide a new understanding ...