When one thinks of international organizations whose administrative processes legal scholars should understand, the European Union and the World Trade Organization come to mind without a moment’s hesitation. A bit later, perhaps, one might also come up with the Montreal Protocol secretariat, Codex Alimentarius, or the International Organization for Standardization. It will probably take a good ...

Article history: Received date: 28 August, 2016 Review date: 7 October 2016 Accepted date:25 October 2016 Printed online:1 September Purpose: The initiation of anti-bullying movements in school’s dates back to nearly three decades ago in some countries. Despite the importance of such a movement and its grave implications for education systems, no particular program or action has be...

With the issuance of this final rule, the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration reschedules hydrocodone combination products from schedule III to schedule II of the Controlled Substances Act. This scheduling action is pursuant to the Controlled Substances Act which requires that such actions be made on the record after opportunity for a hearing through formal rulemaking. This act...

Learning experiences of twenty-eight administrative information system development projects in a large Finnish university are analysed over a time frame of eighteen years. A series of reporting development projects is chosen for more detailed inspection. Organisational learning is conceptualised to consist of cycles during which the organisational reactions towards development actions reveal th...

in order to implement vat, various countries have applied different procedures including: manufacturing products, whole sale and consumer price procedures, according to their economic structure. for iran, it is proposed that in the first step, vat be confined to manufacturing products and imports, and after some successful implementation in this earlier step, with achieved experience and knowle...

by suggesting a number of interesting correlations between what is observe(] physiologically and what one experiences subjectively, e.g., paradoxical cold, persisting cold sensations, and so forth. It is to be emphasized that the thermal fibers are of very small calibre. In winding up the discussion of his paper, Zotterman does the service of calling attention to the physiological significance ...

gratulated on fulfilling a want in a field so long left barren. While the book is necessarily written from an American viewpoint, essential problems of administration vary but little from country to country. Dr. Bryan's opinions, based on long experience, are worth while, practical and ably presented, and his book should be of the greatest benefit to all psychiatrists engaged in institutional p...

Administrative medicine presents an edited summary of a three-day conference of selected leaders in medicine, nursing, education, public health, and sociology. Although the theme of the conference was Administrative Medicine, the discussions actually constituted a potpourri of a wide variety of subjects related to the socio-economic problems involved with general health care in the community. D...

This paper assesses the extent to which schools in the University of California (UC) system were able to restore racial diversity among admitted students using race-neutral polices after California’s ban on racebased affirmative action. Using administrative data from the UC from before and after the ban on racecontingent admissions policies, we present evidence that UC campuses changed the weig...