Activities to be addressed through a partnership approach may include: (a) outlining new business models reflecting innovative solutions, in particular addressing the management of multiple chronic conditions; (b) development of new care pathways along the continuum of care; (c) development of guidelines based on new solutions/business models; (d) development of training modules for care providers which reflect these new solutions/business models; (e) development of guidelines for informal care provision; and (f) support for related public procurement modernisation, including functional specification for tenders, quality criteria, i ...[+++]nteroperability requirements, joint pre-commercial procurement, and promotion of a life-cycle value approach to investment valuation.

In this new technological era and in recognition of the increased requirement for transparency, it is interesting to note that the volume of trades conducted OTC has not diminished as a percentage of overall trading volume since the increased number of venues has appeared.

K. whereas foreign companies and states are taking over millions of hectares of farmland in developing countries with the aim of securing long-term food supplies; whereas the huge number of farmland transactions is a new form of neocolonialism, with poor countries producing food for rich countries at the expense of their own populations,

PwC have carried out a valuation of the company using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology and comparing the implied valuation multiples to the market approach they have also taken into consideration transactions involving the purchase and sale of comparable companies in the industry.

The need for an Article 90 directive The Commission's decision is taken at a time of rapid expansion in telecommunications, when many member countries are reviewing their legislation and when new technologies are making possible a vast range of new services such as information services for the general public, banking transactions through terminals, teleactive services like teleshopping, telereservations and telecommand and message recording and retransmission.

The financial transactions concerned are: - Bremer Vulkan's purchase in April 1987 of 600,750 shares in Seebeckwerft AG from the publicly owned Hanseatische Industrie - Beteiligungen GmbH (HIBEG); - HIBEG's intervention in the contribution of new capital to Bremer Vulkan in June-September 1987, partly by providing a guarantee for the minimum purchase price of the new share issue, partly by finally taking over 96% of these shares; - HIBEG's purchase in 1988 of financial assets from Bremer Vulkan and Seebeckwerft, mainly consisting of ...[+++] shares in different ships previously constructed by these yards; - State guarantees of up to DM 165.1m (80mecu) provided by the Land of Bremen for the restructuring of the Bremer Werftenverbund in addition to aid granted according to the approved terms of the Guidelines for Restructuring Aid for yards in the coastal Läender.