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A Leontief Model Of Municipal Budgeting, Phillip J. Bryson Jan 2008

A Leontief Model Of Municipal Budgeting, Phillip J. Bryson

Faculty Publications

Local budgeting in transition countries is an important process because it can reveal the extent to which fiscal decentralization has occurred. Because central planning regimes were highly centralized, adopting a market/democratic approach requires a devolution of power from the central government to regions and municipalities. A Leontief model is presented as a simple theoretical approach to local budgeting. Local revenues are considered as financial inputs and local expenditures as financial outputs. A method of measuring the degree of local autonomy as a part of the budgeting process is a part of this model.


The Online Journal Of Distance Education Reaches The 10-Year Mark: A Look Back Using Social Network Theory To Examine Its Collaboration Network, Steven J. Hite, Julie M. Hite, Scott L. Howell, Lenae Crandall Jan 2008

The Online Journal Of Distance Education Reaches The 10-Year Mark: A Look Back Using Social Network Theory To Examine Its Collaboration Network, Steven J. Hite, Julie M. Hite, Scott L. Howell, Lenae Crandall

Faculty Publications

Happy 10th birthday to the Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration! Who would have ever imagined that this online journal situated on the Web site of a smaller university in Carrollton, Georgia, U.S.A., (population about 20,000 and listed in 2002 as one of the 50 best small southern towns in the United States), and without the financial backing of a large national association, would emerge 10 years later as one of the field's premier journals? Not even the founding editor, Dr. Melanie Clay, quite envisioned the number of contributors and readers who would seek out her journal from all over …


Enhancing Special Educators' Knowledge And Understanding Of Hiv/Aids, Mary Anne Prater, Nancy M. Sileo, Thomas W. Sileo Jan 2008

Enhancing Special Educators' Knowledge And Understanding Of Hiv/Aids, Mary Anne Prater, Nancy M. Sileo, Thomas W. Sileo

Faculty Publications

HIV/AIDS continues to spread among children, youth, and young adults across all racial, ethnic, and cultural populations, including those with disabilities. This article considers information on HIV/AIDS such as individuals' health-risk behaviors, environmental circumstances, and perceptions that may contribute to HIV-infection; how disability characteristics, and cultural traits and values impact school-based HIV/AIDS prevention programs; and, culturally competent instructional considerations that acknowledge these variables.


Antitrust And Trade Secrets: The U.S. And The Eu Approach, Katarzyna A. Czapracka Jan 2008

Antitrust And Trade Secrets: The U.S. And The Eu Approach, Katarzyna A. Czapracka

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Legal And Policy Aspects Of Internet Number Resources, Stephen M. Ryan, Raymond A. Plzak, John Curran Jan 2008

Legal And Policy Aspects Of Internet Number Resources, Stephen M. Ryan, Raymond A. Plzak, John Curran

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Doubling Up The Horses In Midstream: Enhancing U.S. Patent Dispute Resolution By The Pto's Adoption Of The Jpo's Hantei Request System, Gino Cheng Jan 2008

Doubling Up The Horses In Midstream: Enhancing U.S. Patent Dispute Resolution By The Pto's Adoption Of The Jpo's Hantei Request System, Gino Cheng

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Video Franchising Reform On Net Neutrality: Does The Beginning Of Ip Convergence Mean That It Is Time For Net Neutrality Regulation, Dan G. Barry Jan 2008

The Effect Of Video Franchising Reform On Net Neutrality: Does The Beginning Of Ip Convergence Mean That It Is Time For Net Neutrality Regulation, Dan G. Barry

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Laws Of Nature And The Business Of Biotechnology, Phillip Mcgarrigle, Vern Norviel Jan 2008

Laws Of Nature And The Business Of Biotechnology, Phillip Mcgarrigle, Vern Norviel

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Continuing Debacle Of U.S. Antidilution Law: Evidence From The First Year Of Trademark Dilution Revision Act Case Law, Barton Beebe Jan 2008

The Continuing Debacle Of U.S. Antidilution Law: Evidence From The First Year Of Trademark Dilution Revision Act Case Law, Barton Beebe

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Trademark Dilution: Of Fame, Blurring, And Sealing Wax, With A Touch Of Judicial Wisdom, Shari Diamond Jan 2008

Trademark Dilution: Of Fame, Blurring, And Sealing Wax, With A Touch Of Judicial Wisdom, Shari Diamond

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Linguistic Look At Trademark Dilution, Ronald R. Butters Jan 2008

A Linguistic Look At Trademark Dilution, Ronald R. Butters

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Trademark Use Requirement In Dilution Cases, Stacey L. Dogan, Mark A. Lemley Jan 2008

The Trademark Use Requirement In Dilution Cases, Stacey L. Dogan, Mark A. Lemley

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Dumping The Designation Of Source Requirement From The Tdra: A Response To The Alleged Trademark Use Requirement In Dilution Cases, William G. Barber Jan 2008

Dumping The Designation Of Source Requirement From The Tdra: A Response To The Alleged Trademark Use Requirement In Dilution Cases, William G. Barber

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Dilution And Competition Norms: The Case Of Federal Trademark Dilution Claims Against Direct Competitors, Shubha Ghosh Jan 2008

Dilution And Competition Norms: The Case Of Federal Trademark Dilution Claims Against Direct Competitors, Shubha Ghosh

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Identical Cousins: On The Road With Dilution And The Right Of Publicity, Mary H. Lafrance, Gail H. Cline Jan 2008

Identical Cousins: On The Road With Dilution And The Right Of Publicity, Mary H. Lafrance, Gail H. Cline

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Considering The Who, What, When, Where And How Of Measuring Dilution, Jacob Jacoby Jan 2008

Considering The Who, What, When, Where And How Of Measuring Dilution, Jacob Jacoby

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


State Of The State: Is There A Future For State Dilution Laws?, David S. Welkowitz Jan 2008

State Of The State: Is There A Future For State Dilution Laws?, David S. Welkowitz

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Virtual Trademarks, Candidus Dougherty, Greg Lastowka Jan 2008

Virtual Trademarks, Candidus Dougherty, Greg Lastowka

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


User-Generated Content And The Future Of Copyright: Part Two - Agreements Between Users And Mega-Sites, Steven Hetcher Jan 2008

User-Generated Content And The Future Of Copyright: Part Two - Agreements Between Users And Mega-Sites, Steven Hetcher

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Outsource Software Development And Open Source: Coming Of Age In The 2000s, Heather Meeker Jan 2008

Outsource Software Development And Open Source: Coming Of Age In The 2000s, Heather Meeker

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Fizzy Experiment: Second Life, Virtual Property And A 1l Property Course, Elizabeth Gard, Rachel Goda Jan 2008

The Fizzy Experiment: Second Life, Virtual Property And A 1l Property Course, Elizabeth Gard, Rachel Goda

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Virtual Property And Personhood, M. M. Scott Boone Jan 2008

Virtual Property And Personhood, M. M. Scott Boone

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Governing Cyberspace: Law, David G. Post Jan 2008

Governing Cyberspace: Law, David G. Post

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Patents: Hiding From History, Stephen M. Mcjohn Jan 2008

Patents: Hiding From History, Stephen M. Mcjohn

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Copyright Law: The Last Five Years Of Journal Coverage, Tyler T. Ochoa Jan 2008

Copyright Law: The Last Five Years Of Journal Coverage, Tyler T. Ochoa

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Patentability Of Human-Animal Chimeras, Ryan Hagglund Jan 2008

Patentability Of Human-Animal Chimeras, Ryan Hagglund

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Reconciling Contract Doctrine With Intellectual Property Law: An Interdisciplinary Solution, Lorelei Ritchie Jan 2008

Reconciling Contract Doctrine With Intellectual Property Law: An Interdisciplinary Solution, Lorelei Ritchie

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Nuisance-Value Patent Suits: An Economic Model And Proposal, Ranganath Sudarshan Jan 2008

Nuisance-Value Patent Suits: An Economic Model And Proposal, Ranganath Sudarshan

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Debugging Software Patents: Increasing Innovation And Reducing Uncertainty In The Judicial Reform Of Software Patent Law, Robert E. Thomas Jan 2008

Debugging Software Patents: Increasing Innovation And Reducing Uncertainty In The Judicial Reform Of Software Patent Law, Robert E. Thomas

Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal

No abstract provided.


A Teacher Self-Appraisal Checklist For Physical Educators To Assess Instructional Performance, Robert S. Christenson, David C. Barney Jan 2008

A Teacher Self-Appraisal Checklist For Physical Educators To Assess Instructional Performance, Robert S. Christenson, David C. Barney

Faculty Publications

Many of the instructional challenges physical education teachers are confronted with today are very different from even those of our recent past. Advances in educational practices have found different ways to reach students, respond to their activity needs, and provide more interesting, effective, safe, as well as, novel ways to approach the teaching-learning process. Exploration into "Best Practices", instructional methods, and teaching effectiveness over the past three decades has brought about numerous changes that have focused on enhancing the quality of the teaching-learning experience in physical education. Student assessment, teaching effectiveness and instructional accountability are just a few of the …