04719nam 2200613 a 450 991013909080332120170814173539.01-118-31528-61-283-54969-71-118-31529-497866138621431-118-31526-X(CKB)2560000000090055(EBL)861786(OCoLC)768607496(SSID)ssj0000701066(PQKBManifestationID)11427834(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701066(PQKBWorkID)10670771(PQKB)10306485(MiAaPQ)EBC861786(DLC) 2011051967(EXLCZ)99256000000009005520111215d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrClinical trials dictionary[electronic resource] terminology and usage recommendations /Curtis L. Meinert2nd ed.Hoboken, N.J. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.c20121 online resource (444 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-118-29515-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Clinical Trials Dictionary; Contents; EQUATIONS AND FUNCTIONS; GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD 1ST EDITION; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; EXPLANATORY NOTES; Domain of coverage; Order and place of entries; Synonyms, antonyms, and related terms; Language and usage conventions; Sources and references; Adages; Usage notes; Etymologies; Abbreviations; Index; USAGE PRACTICES, CAUTIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Recommended and preferred usages; Comparative and relative terms; Redundancies, repetitions, and unnecessary words; Not saying what we mean; Humanizing the inanimate; Pre-, post-, non-, and un- wordsSmall troublesome wordsThe language of praise, implied valuejudgment, and presumption; Euphemisms; Currency words; The language of criticism; The language of exception; The language of intimidation, implication, and position; The language of division; Usurpative language; The language of positivity and negativity; Pronouns; The language of equivocation and weaseling; Vacuous language and claims; Jargon; Truth by declaration and repetition; ABBREVIATIONS; LISTING OF ENTRIES; Dictionary; A; B; Figure 1. Bar Diagram; Bayes' theorem; Figure 2. Bell-Shaped C; Figure 3. Bimodal DistributionBinomial distributionBinomial theorem; Bivariate normal distribution; Figure 4. Box Plot; C; Figure 5. Chi-square Distribution; Figure 6. Circle Graph; Figure 7. Closed Sequential Design; Figure 8. CONSORT Chart; Figure 9. Cumulative Frequency Distribution; D; E; Exponential distribution; Figure 10. Exponential Distribution; F; F-test statistic; Figure 11. F Distribution; Figure 12. Flowchart; Figure 13. Forest Plot; Figure 14. Frequency Polygon; G; Gamma distribution; Gamma function; Figure 15. Gantt Chart; Geometric distribution; Gompertz's curve; Greco-Latin square; H; Figure 16. HistogramHypergeometric distributionI; Inverse sine transformation; Figure 17. Isometric Graph; J and K; Figure 18. J-shaped Curve; Kappa statistic; Kendall's tau; L; Latin square; Figure 19. Left Skew Distribution; Figure 20. Logistic Curve; M; N; Normal distribution; Figure 21. Normal Distribution; O; Figure 22. Open Sequential Design; P; Poisson distribution; Figure 23. Poisson Distribution; Q; R; Figure 24. Right Skew Distribution; S; Figure 25. s-shaped Curve; Figure 26. Scatter Diagram; Square root transformation; Figure 27. Survival Curve; T; t distribution; Figure 28. t Distribution; UFigure 29. Uniform DistributionV; Figure 30. Venn Diagram; W; X, Y, and Z; REFERENCES; INDEXA thoroughly updated new edition of the essential reference on the design, practice, and analysis of clinical trials Clinical Trials Dictionary: Terminology and Usage Recommendations, Second Edition presents clear, precise, meticulously detailed entries on all aspects of modern-day clinical trials. Written and compiled by one of the world's leading clinical trialists, this comprehensive volume incorporates areas of medicine, statistics, epidemiology, computer science, and bioethics-providing a treasure trove of key terms and ideas. This new edition cClinical trialsDictionariesElectronic books.Clinical trials615.50724Meinert Curtis L869800MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910139090803321Clinical trials dictionary1941919UNINA05318nam 2200661Ia 450 991083043600332120230828200851.01-119-20921-81-280-73966-597866107396600-470-03180-8(CKB)1000000000357146(EBL)284451(OCoLC)476034492(SSID)ssj0000159901(PQKBManifestationID)11155626(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000159901(PQKBWorkID)10158690(PQKB)10043513(MiAaPQ)EBC284451(EXLCZ)99100000000035714620051110d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFundamentals of global operations management[electronic resource] /David Loader2nd ed.Chichester, England ;Hoboken, NJ John Wileyc20061 online resource (450 p.)Securities Institute"Securities & Investment Institute."0-470-02653-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-405) and index.Includes web resources.COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Chapter 1: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT; Chapter 2: MARKETS; EQUITY SECURITIES; DEBT SECURITIES; DERIVATIVE MARKETS; FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND MONEY MARKETS; RETAIL AND OTHER PRODUCTS; Other products; MARKET AND PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE; Market structure and membership; Products traded; Structure and characteristics of the products; Clearing mechanisms, membership and the clearing house role; Structure of securities clearing and settlement conventions; Regulation, accounting and tax issues; Policy, procedures and controlsChapter 3: BANKING, BROKING AND INSTITUTIONAL CLIENTSWhat are the issues for the operations managers in these scenarios?; Chapter 4: CONCEPTS OF RISK; Settlement risk; System risk; Counterparty and agent risk; Personnel risk; Regulatory risk; Legal risk; Reputational risk; Infrastructure risk; Financial risk; Disaster risk; Chapter 5: CLEARING AND SETTLEMENT; Fixed rate bonds; Floating rate notes; THE ROLE OF THE CLEARING HOUSE; The concept of margining, collateral and treasury management; Margin; Collateral; Treasury management; OTC derivatives; Products; Swaps; OTC optionsSettlement of OTC productsEvent calendar; Communication/Information; Other settlement issues; Accounting and regulatory issues; SwapClear; SwapsWire; Summary; Suggested further reading; CHECKLISTS; Chapter 6: CUSTODY; Chapter 7: TECHNOLOGY; Chapter 8: REGULATION AND COMPLIANCE; Basel II, Sarbanes-Oxley and UCITS Directive; Chapter 9: CLIENT SERVICES; The approach to customer relationships and the 'client culture'; Structure of client services within the operations team; Responsibility; Measuring performance; Escalation procedures; Client liaison programmes; Front-office client teamIndustry issuesAnalysing the competition; Developing the service; What are the potential problems in customer relationships?; Managing risk within the customer relationship; Client visits; Chapter 10: OPERATIONS IN THE FUTURE; Appendix A: UCITS III: INTRODUCTION; AGGREGATE LIMITS; TRANSFERABLE SECURITIES AND MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS; BANK DEPOSITS; FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES INSTRUMENTS; FUNDS OF FUNDS; INDEX TRACKING FUNDS; USE OF SUBSIDIARIES; PERMITTED ACTIVITIES OF MANAGEMENT COMPANIES; EU PASSPORT FOR MANAGEMENT COMPANIES; SIMPLIFIED PROSPECTUS; CAPITAL ADEQUACY REQUIREMENTSFURTHER INVESTOR PROTECTION MEASURESAppendix B: EXTRACTS FROM SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002; Appendix C: THE G30 TWENTY RECOMMENDATIONS; CREATING A STRENGTHENED, INTEROPERABLE GLOBAL NETWORK; MITIGATING RISK; IMPROVING GOVERNANCE; Appendix D: SOUND PRACTICES FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION OF OPERATIONAL RISK (February 2003); Introduction; Background; Industry trends and practices; Sound practices; Developing an appropriate risk management environment; GLOSSARY; USEFUL WEBSITES AND SUGGESTED FURTHER READING; INDEXFundamentals of Global Operations Management, 2nd Edition provides an overview of the fundamentals of the operations functions and is suitable for people working in any organization in the financial markets. Key issues affecting the industry are covered, such as operational risk management, traditional and new market environments, mergers and alliances, and integration across clearing and settlement. It also looks at how globalisation is presenting new challenges in operations and the new regulatory environment. David Loader takes the reader through the many issues that are important inSecurities InstituteProduction managementInternational business enterprisesManagementProduction management.International business enterprisesManagement.658.049658.5Loader David1598045Securities & Investment Institute.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830436003321Fundamentals of global operations management3995442UNINA