... major
contribution to the conception of the study, the design,
data collection and interpretation. PG provided intellec-
tual and theoretical input for the paper and interpretation
of the findings. All ... and a
small negative relationshipbetween job satisfaction and
turnover that provides support for the theory of planned
behaviour. The Lu et al. [1] review found that job satisfac-
tion, whether ... of
intentions and working as a nurse. The relationships
between intentions expressed at earlier time-points and
current intentions were all statistically significant (Table
3) and therefore the secondary...
... quickly and others do not. That is, the variation in the dependent
variables comes from both the time series andthe cross-sections, and some pooling of data is
necessary to address the questions. ... units, which represents the sum of the two components of current
account scores: trade (exports and imports) and invisibles (payments and receipts for financial and other
services) . We transformed ... is linked to the date of
the liberalization. Eichengreen forthcoming reviews the data and methodological differences among most
of these and other studies. (For discussions of the different...
... (2004), Dwyer and Korablev (2007), and
Dwyer and Qu (2007).
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between credit spreads and interest rates (level and slope) differ based on the maturity, credit ratings, andthe sign of the
relation ... importance, the exact nature of therelationshipbetween credit and interest rate risk is not quite clear. For
example, consider therelationshipbetween default and interest rate. If the economy ... slow the economy. Therefore, we may conjecture that therelationshipbetween default
risk and interest rates is sensitive to some measure of where the economy is in the business cycle and/ or other...
... (Murray and Delahunty 2000)
and the Cheddar cheese lexicon (Drake et al. 2001). Some of the reference
terms, definitions and food references from these lexicons were screened
and modified by the panel ... cheeses. According to the eigenvalues (percent-
age by which variation is explained in the biplot), 70% of the variation is
explained by dimension 1, and almost 15% of the variation is explained by
dimension ... and textural attributes.
The overall order of consumer preference (P Ͻ 0.05) for the three cheeses was
9, 7 and 12 months of aging time, respectively. The trained panel characterized
the 7- and...
... with customers “Microsoft’s mission is not just about technology. It’s
also about improving the way the company handles relationships with customers and others in the
technology industry”. Further, ... On the other hand, Ballmer has reduced a level of
management to manage more easily and efficiently. Microsoft structure is less flat therefore, the
span of control is narrower andthe gap between ... Evaluate and compare different organizational structures and culture: 3
2. Therelationshipbetween an organization’s structure and culture andthe
effects on business performance: 8
3. The factors...
... than
the swap rate.
The second part of the paper looks at therelationshipbetween credit default swap spreads
and credit ratings. Some previous research has looked at therelationshipbetween ... capital markets. There is a theoretical
relationship between credit default swap spreads and bond yield spreads. We find that the
theoretical relationship holds fairly well and that we are able ... no longer see the Treasury curve as the risk-free
curve and instead use the swap curve and/ or the repo curve. Houweling and Vorst use
equation (1) rather than equation (2) in their tests.
Table...
... Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom andthe United States. The Commission of
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