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Diseases of the central retina, particularly in the macula and the visual nerve, result in impairments in the central visual field. In the case of a central scotoma, you can expect a change in the fixation associated with the fovea (the macular area) and ultimately, it is the eccentric fixation that determines the remaining visual function. Most traditional examination methods are limited to testi

Big Bang, Bailouts and Bank Failures : A Study of Japanese Government Intervention During the 1990’s Banking Crisis and Parallels with the 2007-09 US Subprime Mortgage Crisis

The current financial crisis the US and the world finds itself embroiled in has all of the markings of a once-in-a-generation type of economic contraction. In times like these, it is natural to search for comparable frames of reference; Japan’s own banking crisis during the “lost decade” of the 1990’s provides significant parallels to the current state of affairs. Given the severity and relative r

SCENARIOS OF A CHANGING SUNDARBAN A CASE STUDY OF TRANSITIONS IN THE FRINGE OF THE INDIAN MANGROVE FOREST

In the Gosaba Block located at the fringe of the protected area in Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR) two villages, Dulki and Dayapur, were chosen for being representative of the livelihoods and the struggles of the local population in the district. There we explored the present livelihood condition of the inhabitants in order to evaluate the future possibilities in this part of the SBR. Our resear

Enterprise system and business alignment: The role of an external consultant

Enterprise system and business are aligned when enterprise system supports business strategy, goals and requirements. Enterprise systems help the organizations to increase their efficiency, to raise the productivity, quality and competition level. Organizations implementing enterprise systems usually don’t have the required internal resources and knowledge to implement an enterprise system themsel

Motivationsfaktorer för användning av wiki som ett Knowledge Management System – En studie på ST-Ericsson

Användandet av wikis inom organisationer är en relativt ny företeelse. Intåget har i stort sett gjorts utan någon bakomliggande kunskap om vad detta system kan tillföra. På senare år har fenomenet dock uppmärksammats inom forskningsvärlden där man nu börjar inse systemets potential som ett knowledge management system. Verktyget ger användarna möjlighet att generera, lagra och sprida kunskap inom o

Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Case of Chinese Banking Sector

China’s economy has developed rapidly since the introduction of market reforms in 1978. In parallel came the reforms within the financial sector and the most of financial intermediation between savings and investment has been channelled through the banking sector. Thus far studies on the finance-growth nexus in China have focused on the financial sector as a whole. This thesis aims to determine th

Structural Change in Swedish Agriculture - An analysis of factors affecting structural change in the Swedish primary sector with a particular focus on dairy farming

During the latter half of the 20th century there has been a continuous decrease in the number of farms in Sweden and agriculture’s importance in economic terms has fallen considerably. This has had significant effects on economic activity in rural areas, on the environment and on the location and size of the food processing industry. Studying the size and the effects of this structural change in a