From now on, a detailed healthcare provider-oriented version and a simple substitute decision maker-oriented version are needed.
The company, which is based in Portland, Ore., is a leading maker of oriented strand board and has 16 such mills and 5 plywood mills.
NEXFOR INC., Toronto, a maker of a plywood substitute used in homebuilding, said it had agreed to buy the wood-panel unit of Agglo NV, a Belgian maker of oriented strand board and particleboard, for $60 million.
It did not attract international attention until 2000 because the dominant paradigm among planners and policy makers was oriented exclusively to growth (Logan and Molotch 1987; Oswalt and Rieniets 2006).
Even the Pleasant Company, the maker of the historically oriented, wholesome American Girls, which reported $350 million in revenues in 2002, has tried to raise its dolls' cool quotient by introducing Kailey, an 18-inch surfer chick who comes with her own wet suit and star-spangled boogie board.
The rapid evolution in disease burdens in low- and middle income countries is forcing policy makers to re-orient their health system towards a system which has the capability to simultaneously address infectious and non-communicable diseases.
We reaffirm that different factors, first of all the lack of resources and of a research oriented culture among decision makers, hinder the real instrumental use of research results.
We agree with (Considine et al., [2002]) that non-risk averse or "expected value" decision makers are able to extract more value from (necessarily) imperfect weather forecasts than are safety oriented, worst case scenario minimizing decision makers.
Management and decision making: oriented to the high level decision makers.
Conservation tools have historically been oriented toward optimization for singular decision-makers.
The elements of the system are: Management and decision making: oriented to the high level decision makers.
