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Karl Albrecht and Lawrence J. Bradford, The Service Advantage How to Identify and Fulfill Customer Needs, Dow Jones-Irwin, Homewood, Illinois, 1990. 

The computerized laboratory analytical data of heroin exhibits is used to calculate the price per milligram of pure heroin. The price-purity data can he used by statisticians as a market index—like Dow Jones—to determine trends and changes in the domestic heroin market. 

Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, 24 190 Dowlex, 7 636 Dowlex resins, 20 197 Downcomer, 20 541... 

Additionally, as shown in Table 7.3, the twenty-three companies that constitute the OGI significantly outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S P 500, the Nasdaq 100, and the Russell 3000 almost all the time. ... 

Hanford, D. Eli Lilly Continue to Work with FDA on Mfg Facilities, Dow Jones News Service, January 24, 2002 ... 

Beach WW, Miles MA (2006) Explaining the Factors of the Index of Economic Freedom. In Miles MA, Feulner EJ, O Grady MA (eds) 2006 Index of Economic Freedom. The Heritage Foundation Dow Jones Company, Inc., Washington, D.C., pp 55-76... 

Beckman SL (1990) Manufacturing flexibility The next source of competitive advantage. In Moody PE (ed) Strategic Manufacturing. Dow-Jones Irwin, Homewood, pp 107-132... 

The Wall Street Journal, January 15, 1979. Reprinted with by permission of The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Company, Inc. 1979. All rights reserved. 

Burns MacEachern, Ltd., Psychedelic Ecstasy, 1967by W. Marshall G. W. Taylor His Highness, Art Kleps, Chief Boo Hoo, The Neo-American Church "Pot Could Save His Sight" reprinted with permission from The National Observer, Dow Jones Company, Inc. 1976 Michael Valentine Smith, Psychedelic Chemistry, Rip Off Press 1973 United Native Americans and the Print Mint Church of the Tree of Life... 

Anon, Dow Jones Newswires, Vestas Gets Order for 36 Wind Turbines for Dutch Project, (May 31, 2005). 

The only pure-play drug company in that icon of leadership and might, the Dow Jones Industrials. 

Bad as that was, it was nothing compared to the morale the week after July 4, 2002, after The Wall Street Journal reported that Merck had booked 12.4 billion in revenue from its Medco subsidiary over the prior three years that it hadn t actually received. Coming on top of months of corporate scandals, the news sent Merck stock—as well as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Standard Poor s 500 stock index, and even the Nikkei Stock Average in Japan—plunging. Merck shares toyed with a five-year low, and the initial public offering of Medco was postponed, then withdrawn. 

Merck stock plunged almost 10 percent. For that matter, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S P 500 stock index also slipped a little, and some observers blamed Merck in part for those drops. Analysts do not like to see numbers fall below what they ve counted on. And they especially do not like surprises about falling numbers. 

For this hook, I read literally hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, mainly from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek, Fortune, Forbes, the Associated Press, Time, Newsweek, Money, Barron s, theStreet.com, and Dow Jones News Service. There are far too many to list, hut I do want to mention some of the most useful ... 

Shi L. Health services financing. In Shi Leiyu, Ed., Delivering Health Care in America, 1st ed. Gaithersburg, MD Dow Jones Company, 1996, pp. 171-211. 

The Dow Jones Sustainability Group Index defines corporate sustainability as a business approach to create long-term shareholder value by embracing opportunities and managing risks deriving from economic, environmental and social developments. ... 

Which companies operate according to the principles of sustainability The answer can be found in special share indices - the so-called sustainability indices. In 2003, BASF was again included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the third year in succession. This index includes only 10 percent of chemical companies represented in the Dow Jones Global Index. BASF shares are also listed in the FTSE4Good index and are included in the portfolios of various sustainability funds such as Storebrand s Principle fund. 

The fact that ratings of corporate sustainability performance exist and are marketed to investors has been one of the most public manifestations of action where sustainability issues meet capital markets. Obviously, there is an appetite for this research and for investment products that are based on it. Approximately three billion euros are invested based on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.33... 

As chemical companies commit to expand their role in assuring a sustainable future for themselves and society, it will be increasingly important to understand what roles leadership and corporate governance play in shaping this commitment. Taschler (2004) analyzed publicly available information on the eight companies in the chemical industry sector of the 2004 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index to understand any contributory patterns between board member characteristics... 

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