The association of genetic variants with outcomes is usually assessed under an additive model, for example by the trend … test. However, misspecification of the genetic model will lead to a reduction in power. More robust tests for association … studies and software on robust association tests have focused on binary traits without covariates. In this study we developed …

The final paper analyzes the optical market in Siauliai brand association and associations’ factors. The theoretical … part analyzes the brand association management in market, the discussion of brand associations and the factors influencing …

have had its origin in deregulation which allowed firms to advertise their services and solicit new clients, encouraging …

No other sector in the economy influences business decisions like professional services, and while large commercial …

ignored in the literature. Following several calls for research on services internationalization (e.g., Pauwels and Ruyter … tourism), this paper provides unique insights into a previously unexplored sector in the international services field. Results … identify the main barriers that services firms from emerging markets face during their internationalization process, and the …

from product solutions to health services which are accessible and affordable by all is required. This paper explores a … design led approach to innovation to assist medical device companies develop new services and experiences and reshape their … notions of the nature, development and deployment of health care services. This approach uses design tools and methodologies …