Privacy-preserving targeted advertising for mobile devices nork Liu, Y

“...</p> <p>The research described in this dissertation explores the delicate balance between the goals of the advertisers and the consumers: advertisers pursue profits by applying TMA, which violates consumers' privacy; consumers hope to benefit from useful mobile advertisements without compromising their personal information. The conflicts of interests between consumers and advertisers in the context of targeted mobile advertising brings us to our research question: <em>Is it possible to develop a privacy-preserving TMA framework that enables mobile users to take advantage of useful advertising services without their privacy being compromised, and without impacting significantly advertising effectiveness?...”

The diminishing role of fiduciary law in discretionary portfolio management under English law nork Cripps, RJN

“...Regulations that modify the common law fiduciary prohibitions are incorporated into contract terms that provide for a ‘reasonable’ standard for manager conduct that encompasses regulatory compliance. Conflicts of interest are permitted provided the manager identifies them, decides on management measures that are fair to the investors affected or only proceeds if a proposed solution has received their fully informed consent. ...”

Corporate governance: Can creditors fit in with companies' board of directors? nork Tsafe, Bashir Mande, Ishak, Zuaini, Md. Idris, Kamil

“...This will create knowledge; reduce conflicts of interests, and exploitation; and ensure equitable distribution of firm value.The approach exposes firms to access more inclusive strategic inputs especially on important and less risky projects that will yield better margin and sustainable growth. ...”
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ANALISIS FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI SHAREHOLDER VALUE PADA PERUSAHAAN NON KEUANGAN YANG TERDAFTAR DI BURSA EFEK INDONESIA nork , Aji Mahendra Putera, , Dr. Sumiyana, M.Si., Akt

“...However, this concept roll over only as a theory, because in real world there are still many conflicts of interest between managers and shareholders. ...”

REKRUTMEN POLITIK PARTAI DEMOKRASI INDONESIA PERJUANGAN DALAM PEMILUKADA DAN IMPLIKASINYA TERHADAP KETAHANAN WILAYAH (STUDI KASUS PEMILIHAN WALIKOTA DAN WAKIL WALIKOTA MAGELANG TAH... nork , Musani, , Dr. Nasir Tamara, DEA DESS

“...In addition, the policy interest of facilitating the entry of several elite PDI-P, both at regional and central utilizing their internal conflicts. Elite interests behind the candidates is the effort had the support of the party. ...”

Why ethics in research are crucial? nork Abbas, Fathelrahman A., Babikir, Mohamed O., Mirghani, Mohamed Elwathig Saeed, Kabbashi, Nassereldeen Ahmed

“...For instance, federal policies on research misconduct, conflicts of interest, the human subjects‘ protections, and animal care and use are necessary in order to make sure that researchers who are funded by public money can be held accountable to the public. ...”
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PRIVATISASI BUMN SERTA PENERAPAN ASPEK HUKUM SPIN OFF (STUDI KASUS PT. SEMEN PADANG) nork , Donna Marita, , Drs. Paripurna S., S.H., M.Hum., LL.M.

“...Semen Padang can increase the economic growth and stability and reduce conflict of interests between the central government and the local government and the community in Padang. ...”

Internal control effectiveness in a property development company: a case study of TH Properties Sdn.Bhd. / Shazlina Abdul Jalil nork Abdul Jalil, Shazlina

“...It should also include the integrity and ethical values of the employees, a proper risk assessment and evaluations, an organizational structure that promotes separation of duties and decreases conflicts of interest, the assignment of authority and responsibility so people understand their roles and responsibilities, having competent, knowledgeable personnel who are informed of policies and procedures and have the proper training and ongoing development, communication of pertinent issues and information systems that have built-in business rules and controls. ...”
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Developing a quality criteria framework for patient decision aids: online international Delphi consensus process. nork Elwyn, G, O'Connor, A, Stacey, D, Volk, R, Edwards, A, Coulter, A, Thomson, R, Barratt, A, Barry, M, Bernstein, S, Butow, P, Clarke, A, Entwistle, V, Feldman-Stewart, D, Holmes-Rovner, M, Llewellyn-Thomas, H, Moumjid, N, Mulley, A, Ruland, C, Sepucha, K, Sykes, A, Whelan, T

“...Of those invited, 122 participated in the first round (77 researchers, 21 patients, 10 practitioners, 14 policy makers); 104/122 (85%) participated in the second round. 74 of 83 criteria were retained in the following domains: systematic development process (9/9 criteria); providing information about options (13/13); presenting probabilities (11/13); clarifying and expressing values (3/3); using patient stories (2/5); guiding/coaching (3/5); disclosing conflicts of interest (5/5); providing internet access (6/6); balanced presentation of options (3/3); using plain language (4/6); basing information on up to date evidence (7/7); and establishing effectiveness (8/8). ...”

Industry ties and evidence in public comments on the FDA framework for modifications to artificial intelligence/machine learning-based medical devices: A cross sectional study nork Smith, JA, Abhari, R, Hussain, Z, Heneghan, C, Collins, G, Carr, A

“...To ensure regulatory frameworks best serve patient interests, the FDA should mandate disclosure of potential conflicts of interest (including financial ties) in comments, encourage the use of scientific evidence, and encourage engagement from non-conflicted parties....”

Open science practices need substantial improvement in prognostic model studies in oncology using machine learning nork Collins, GS, Whittle, R, Bullock, GS, Logullo, P, Dhiman, P, de Beyer, JA, Riley, RD, Schlussel, MM

“...Funding statements and conflicts of interest statements were common. Thirty-five studies (76%) provided data sharing statements, with 21 (46%) indicating data were available on request to the authors and seven declaring data sharing was not applicable. ...”

Levels of circulating angiogenic cells are not altered in women with endometriosis. nork Webster, K, Kennedy, S, Becker, C

“...STUDY FUNDING/COMPETING INTEREST(S): This work was supported by grants from the MRC (New Investigator Award, G0601458 to C.M.B.), the Oxford Partnership Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre with funding from the Department of Health's NIHR Biomedical Research Centres Scheme and the Oxfordshire Health Services Research Committee (OHSRC). There are no conflicts of interest to be declared....”

ISRIA statement: ten-point guidelines for an effective process of research impact assessment nork Adam, P, Ovseiko, P, Grant, J, Graham, K, Boukhris, O, Dowd, A, Balling, G, Christensen, R, Pollitt, A, Taylor, M, Sued, O, Hinrichs-Krapels, S, Solans-Domènech, M, Chorzempa, H

“...These insights are distilled into ten-point guidelines, which relate to (1) context, (2) purpose, (3) stakeholders’ needs, (4) stakeholder engagement, (5) conceptual frameworks, (6) methods and data sources, (7) indicators and metrics, (8) ethics and conflicts of interest, (9) communication, and (10) community of practice. ...”

A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis nork Manti, S, Blacow, R, Tse, G, Wilson, T, Lister, M, Cunningham, S, Campbell, A, Nair, H, Reeves, RM, Fernandes, RM, Campbell, H, Campbell, H, Nair, H, Reeves, RM, Douglas, A, Cunningham, S, Fernandes, RM, Meijer, A, Fischer, TK, Heikkinen, T, Giaquinto, C, Knirsch, C, Stoszek, S, Leach, A, Demont, C, Gallichan, S, Aerssens, J, Beutels, P, Bont, L, Pollard, A, Openshaw, P, Hackett, J, Rosen, B, Molero, E

“...Quality assessment revealed significant shortcomings in a number of guidelines, including lack of systematic processes in formulating guidelines, failure to state conflicts of interest, and lack of consultation with families of affected children. ...”

Chief Executive Officer duality and company performance: a case of Malaysian companies nork Said, Roshima, Yaacob, Zuraini, Awang, Norasmila, Ismail, Jurina, Jusoff, Kamaruzaman

“...In contrast the stewardship theory believed that Chief Executive Officer duality promotes flexibilities and reduce conflicts of interest between the boards of directors and management, which in turn lead them to perform effectively and efficiently. ...”
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Economic development through entrepreneurship in India nork Venkatasubramaniam, Shivram, 1964-

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Recent advances in photoacoustic contrast agents for in vivo imaging nork Upputuri, Paul Kumar, Pramanik, Manojit

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Life in the rural Shanxi house: seasonal resonances and techniques of transformation in north-central China nork Bruckermann, C, Charlotte Bruckermann

“...Villagers accommodate and resist conflicts of interest by negotiating boundaries of insiders and outsiders through the home. ...”

TRIPLE C reporting principles for case study evaluations of the role of context in complex interventions nork Shaw, SE, Paparini, S, Murdoch, J, Green, J, Greenhalgh, T, Hanckel, B, James, HM, Petticrew, M, Wood, GW, Papoutsi, C

“...<p><strong> Results</strong></p> We recruited 51 panel members from 50 organisations across 12 countries, who brought experience of a range of case study research methods and applications. 26 completed all three Delphi rounds, reaching over 80% consensus on 16 items covering title, abstract, definitions of terms, philosophical assumptions, research question(s), rationale, how context and complexity relates to the intervention, ethical approval, empirical methods, findings, use of theory, generalisability and transferability, researcher perspective and influence, conclusions and recommendations, and funding and conflicts of interest. <p><strong> Conclusion</strong></p> The ‘Triple C’ (Case study, Context, Complex interventions) reporting principles recognise that case studies are undertaken in different ways for different purposes and based on different philosophical assumptions. ...”

Patient and public involvement in the design of clinical trials: An overview of systematic reviews nork Price, A, Albarqouni, L, Kirkpatrick, J, Clarke, M, Liew, S, Roberts, N, Burls, A

“...Issues to address include reporting deficits in the areas of risk of bias, study quality and conflicts of interests. There is a need for improved dissemination strategies to increase public involvement and health literacy. ...”