Municipalities were selected based on two criteria from Greenhalgh's conceptual model for determinants of implementation of innovations: size (proxy for slack resources and professionalization) and the existence of a boundary spanner in the implementation process.
The study also identifies whether other factors such as degree of business innovation, firm size, sector, and export activity affect firm survival.
Appraisal of the pulmonary heart sensor revealed that the major contributors to the value of this innovation were 'Size of population' , 'Severity of disease' , and 'Comparative intervention limitations' , highlighting the health need for the management of heart failure.
The remainder of the section reviews recent innovations in size exclusion, anion exchange, cation exchange, hydrophobic interaction, immobilized metal affinity, mixed-mode, and bioaffinity chromatography.
Unique innovation and sheer size keeps the U.S. at the heart of the economic and financial system, neither dissociated or detached from events the world over, still the lead variable both in financial and security matters.
Beyond that, we also ensure branding, style, design, innovation, creativity and size, scale and mass-production capabilities of the designer.
Previous analyses of cumulative cultural evolution [20] [24] have modelled the population-wide increase in some measure of "cultural complexity" as a function of variables such as population size, innovation rate and transmission error.
— Last month, Gamesa, a major maker of wind turbines, completed the first significant order of its latest innovation: a camper-size box that can capture the energy of slow winds, potentially opening new parts of the country to wind power.
And now Alpert Russell and Leah Cohen, two MIT students, give us the latest in Tetris innovation: a life-size Tetris/Dance Dance Revolution mash-up.
Indeed, as the world's eighth-largest economy that is home to Hollywood and Google, this outpost of creativity and innovation has continent-size influence with a cultural resonance that looms large in the global imagination.
