Management for the long run

The establishment of intensive links with the scientific community of an emerging superpower will certainly be advantageous in the long run. In the short run, the attendant boost to U.S. sales of technology, hardware, and management are some additional inducements for closer ties. Someday, perhaps,... 

This largely explains why specialty chemicals managed to remain until the early 1970s products for medium-sized private companies. In the long run, however, the internationalization of trade, the size of advertising budgets for consumer products,... 

Table I has a list or recipe for designing a good study to evaluate the detection power of a test. The ideal study is prospective and is usually harder, longer and more expensive than the type of evaluation commonly done, but an "inexpensive clinical evaluation may prove more costly in the long run if its erroneous conclusions lead to in roper test utilization or improper patient management.

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