News tagged with managing type

Scientists refute Greenpeace claim that genetically modified corn caused new insect pest

An article in the forthcoming issue of the Journal of Integrated Pest Management (JIPM) refutes claims by Greenpeace Germany that the western bean cutworm (WBC), Striacosta albicosta (Smith), is "a new plant pest" that wa ...

Biology / Ecology

created Jan 06, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 4

Researchers find link between personality and credit scores

The use of credit scores as employment screening tools is a hotly debated topic. According to a 2010 poll by the Society for Human Resource Management, 60 percent of surveyed employers conducted credit checks for some or ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Production of biofuel from forests will increase greenhouse emissions

The largest and most comprehensive study yet done on the effect of biofuel production from West Coast forests has concluded that an emphasis on bioenergy would increase carbon dioxide emissions from these ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 23, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (11) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

ASE-EAE to issue guidelines for the echocardiographic evaluation of cancer patients

The European Association of Echocardiography has announced that it is working together with the American Society of Echocardiography to issue joint recommendations on the usefulness of serial echocardiographic evaluations ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Oct 20, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Type 2 diabetes and insulin use are associated with colorectal cancer in men

There is an association between type 2 diabetes mellitus and colorectal cancer (CRC) among men, but not women, according to a new study in Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Associ ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 18, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The evolving manager stereotype: Gender a factor in measuring a team's performance

Although women have made strides in the business world, they still occupy less than two percent of CEO leadership positions in the Fortune 500. Not surprisingly therefore leaders still tend to be thought of as men and most ...

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sad or Angry Teens Have Less Success With Diabetes Control

(PhysOrg.com) -- Not only do teens with type 1 diabetes have the normal adolescent concerns of school, work and social activities, but they are responsible for taking insulin, monitoring blood glucose (blood sugar) levels ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0