, clothes washers, and dishwashers. In the context of increasingly stringent appliance standards, we are interested in what kind …

portfolio standards (RPS), renewable energy prices, consumers' interest in purchasing green power, and utilities' interest in …

test procedures, characteristics, and fuel prices. A methodology for establishing global efficiency standards for … ensure or encourage such an outcome, for example, appliance rebates, innovative procurement, and minimum efficiency standards … energy efficiency standards. However, many other countries, such as Australia, Canada, the European Community (EC), Japan and …

prices, declined more after a corporation was prosecuted or reached a settlement for violations, as compared to corporations … that disclosed earnings disappointments. Also, this study investigated the stock prices of violating corporations compared … repeat offenders for violation two compared to violation one. Opposite to hypothesis, results showed that stock prices for …

Admits fixing lumber prices. - "Question of jail or poorhouse" in 1916 for mill men, says Bloedel. - At federal hearing … trade commission that the company controlled prices by coercion, declared that "it was a question of the jail or the …

Asserts lumber prices not fixed. - Seattle broker testifies in behalf of Douglas Fir Exploitation Company. - R. D. King … federal trade commission that the Douglas Fir Exploitation and Export company controlled the prices of lumber by coercion …, then he "knew that there was no effort made to fix domestic prices." …

Weyerhaeuser Sales company, yesterday. The recent slump in lumber prices has been due to overproduction, and by curtailing the …

This paper explores how corporations can choose technical standards used throughout its organization. A methodology for … choosing the standard is introduced. It is based on the methods that professional standards organizations use to create new … standards for industries. The steps to choose an external standard as well as create new internal standards are consensus …