... Bontis and Simon Taggar Amodelofthe impact of mission statements on firm performance Table I A comparison of sample and population characteristics Management Decision 39/1 [2001] 19±35 Characteristic ... analysts and managers pay the most attention (Venkatraman, 1989) They are also among the ones most frequently used in academic assessments of performance (e.g Brush and VanderWerf, 1991) A mean measure ... that the shared variance between any two constructs should be less than the variance extracted by either ofthe individual constructs In other words, values along the diagonal ofthe correlation...
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... then the equilibrium price ofthe stock should shift according to the direction ofthe trade Because ofthe anonymity of these `insidersa, the price impact ofa trade, and thus the depth ofthe ... NUM}SPR "the log ofthe number of trades occurring at large spreads VOL}SPR "the log ofthe aggregate volume transacted at large spreads PJUMP "the log ofthe absolute price change over the duration ... well These PTIME and VNET equations are re-estimated on data generated by each ofthe eight feasible thresholds for Fannie Mae (FNM) The parameters ofthe VNET model at the various price bands are...
... description of these processes The physical interpretation of SFM is straightforward The laser beams at frequencies of ω1 and ω interact in a nonlinear optical crystal and generate a nonlinear polarization ... of waves inside the crystal and increase the overall gain of OPA process Then, OPO process occurs Parametric fluorescence is the initial stage of OPO or OPA process In fact, the OPO and OPA processes ... nonlinear optics is the study of parametric process in nonlinear optical materials The parametric process has been systematically investigated and exploited in the realization of commercial optical...
... preferences and other qualitative factors can have an impact on decisions in SAMSUNG COPORATION Nevertheless, financial information affects the decision- makingprocess In the role of management accounting ... objective The balance scorecard use financial and non financial measure With the balance scorecard TMS was able to see the financial situation and problem ofthe company and it was able to see ... managerial decisionmakingprocess and accounting tools Understanding about managerial decisionmaking process, cost accounting also accounting information can helps managers know what kind of...
... perceived quality, 4) brand associations (which are driven by brand 11 identity: the brand as a product, the brand as an organization, the brand as a person and the band as a symbol) The fifth ... previously, rational and emotional evaluations are made basing on the customer’s perception about rational and emotional brand associations that they have with the brand Therefore, the following hypotheses ... concepts and has been an area of interest for marketing academics and practitioners as well There are a numbers of models of brand equity in common marketing settings (Farquhar,1989; David A Aaker, 1991;...
... the group has to take part in their work going to each ofthe family in their neighbour to take the notes ofthe amount of energy they spent (water, electricity, ,oil,coal…) in a module of time ... front ofthe class and share the best way to the web site ofthe resources file of City education service ACTIVITIES All Ss.in each group should their real assignement to be able to collect the ... for from many different areas (survey, geothermatics, environment, factories) in their websites and make the chart with their agreed result All groups present their ways to and their charts in...
... the group has to take part in their work going to each ofthe family in their neighbour to take the notes ofthe amount of energy they spent (water, electricity, ,oil,coal…) in a module of time ... front ofthe class and share the best way to the web site ofthe resources file of City education service ACTIVITIES All Ss.in each group should their real assignement to be able to collect the ... for from many different areas (survey, geothermatics, environment, factories) in their websites and make the chart with their agreed result All groups present their ways to and their charts in...
... Butikofer and Valerie Verne for the ELISA assays We thank Pr Roland Douce and Dr Michel Matringe and Mickaela Homan for critical reading ofthe manuscript Special ă thanks to Maighread Gallagher ... the TS catalytic constant in the absence and presence ofa saturating concentration of AdoMet, respectively K1K2 is the product ofthe binding constants for the association ofthe rst and the second ... initial concentration of cysteine minus the concentration of NAD+ at time, t A small error is made in this calculation as a consequence ofthe time delay in the enzymatic chain Subtraction of the...
... Japanese: An Autosegmental Theory of Tonology Kaitakusha, Tokyo Kaplan, Ronald and Joan Bresnan (1982) Lexical Functional Grammar: A Formal System for Grammatical Representation in The Mental ... Xbar value associated with the major phrase ((~) is Xmax Therefore, a major phrase boundary must appear at the left edge of any maximal projection (9) Mother -~
... could mean an appropriate abstract strncture some sort of partial function from circumstances to actions, perhaps On the other hand, [it] could mean an appropriate state of mind, one naturally describable ... actions, the advantages ofthe alternative definition will not be discussed 208 more general statement regarding the fact that each act plays a role in the plan The relation BEL(G,P,t) should be taken ... such a model, which rests on an analysis of plans as mental phenomena Under this analysis there can be discrepancies between an agent's own beliefs and the beliefs that she ascribes to an actor...
... scenario may be an important feature ofthe percubator, particularly in light of today’s usual translational approach: a) academia hands off an application to the private sector only if and when ... respect to the needs ofthe market, which in turn will aid in assessing the translational potential of ideas that are still in the percolation phase The NIH intramural program is an ideal test site ... And as a practical matter, designating percubator investigators and their companies as ‘contractors and contract companies’ would be a simple route to initiating a pilot program in Bethesda as...
... scenario may be an important feature ofthe percubator, particularly in light of today’s usual translational approach: a) academia hands off an application to the private sector only if and when ... respect to the needs ofthe market, which in turn will aid in assessing the translational potential of ideas that are still in the percolation phase The NIH intramural program is an ideal test site ... And as a practical matter, designating percubator investigators and their companies as ‘contractors and contract companies’ would be a simple route to initiating a pilot program in Bethesda as...
... idea ofthemodel is the usage of emotions as evaluation mechanism on all levels ofthe architecture By emotions, the system can learn values along with the information they acquire The four main ... kinds of objects are there, how are they related to each other, what are the physical rules ofthe world, and so forth In a similar way, semantic memory also supports thedecisionmakingprocess ... perception ofthe current situation is required, but also an evaluation towards a certain goal This concept is the translation of what emotions are in the human mind: fast evaluations of objects and...
... the cases of annual plant crops or forest stands Yield of annuals is harvested at the end ofa season, so that long series of data are available The methods are quite sure and the external factors ... has been recorded We will also consider total yield in basal area (GT), which is the sum of standing basal area and basal area of all trees removed in thinnings or dead since installation ofthe ... defined as follows: mean,f,s,i H is the height values at The basis ofthe modeling was to try to relate basal area and dominant height growth rates A preliminary analysis ofthe yield table for...
... for Quality in Health Care [20], Accreditation Canada is a national, non-profit, independent organization that was created in 1958 to help guarantee that healthcare organizations across Canada furnish ... new organization The RHA was a large organization composed ofa number of facilities spread over a wide geographical area The accreditation process also proved to be a means for the RHA to involve ... Lemieux-Charles L, Champagne F, Angus D, Contandriopoulos AP, Paccioni A: The Impact ofthe CCHSA Accreditation Process on Canadian Hospitals Through Dynamic Change and the Implementation of Quality Assurance...
... to arrive at a final decision In addition, many models guiding the policy makingprocess assume policy makers are capable of accurately analyzing decision information, understanding the relevant ... available to decision makers in the policy formulation process Availability of translatable data would expand the individual experience factor and become part ofthe information basis that influence ... both health policy makers and managers to enhance their decisionmaking The mechanics ofdecisionmaking and how individual cognitively process information when evaluating decision alternatives...
... behaviour of health-care professionals and health care organisations The emphasis is generally on how treatments can be delivered effectively, rather than on the measuring the difference an idealised ... 58 general practices in three Primary Care Trusts in the northeast of England, was a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial with the general practice as the unit of randomisation The computerised ... for the use of such aggregate data However, with aggregate data, patient level effects cannot be modeled: analysis at the cluster level removes a potentially important level of explanation and...