... compare the use ofcase studies and other research methods, look at
the different types ofcase studies, and the different types ofcase information used.
2.1 Thecasestudy vs other research ... we will look briefly at the epistemological basis of
the case study.
Many ofthe criticisms ofthecasestudymethod relate to the highly labour intensive nature of
this research strategy. ... categories: The exploratory
(traditional form) the descriptive and the explanatory. A further description ofthe latter two
follows.
3.1 Traditional criticisms ofthecasestudy
Criticism ofthe case...
... only 17.2 percent ofthe total by the end of 1999.
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Globalization: the Role of Institution
Building in the Financial Sector
_ TheCaseStudyof China
... negotiated price. The
trade of inter-bank bond market relies on the securities booking system of the
CGSDTC
and the bond trading system ofthe inter-bank lending centre. The trading
system ofthe national ... In thecaseofthe latter, commercial banks trade with investors at the
prices they offer through their outlets, and provide depositing and clearing services to
the investors.
B. Roles of the...
... adequately meet the needs ofthe poor.
A large proportion of those not covered are outside the labour force, the majority (70%) of them
women. These statistics highlight the prevailing gender ... 6.
These show that, the higher the level of economic activity, the lower is the level of economic
dependency. The economic dependency rate declines from an average of 130% to 110% over the ... Economic Profile ofthe Elderly 17
2.1 The importance of retirement income 17
2.2 Constructing a socio economic profile ofthe elderly 18
2.3 Labour force trends by age 19
2.4 Sources of income...
... estimate the value of improved
wastewater treatment to the residents ofthecasestudy municipality.
Our casestudy is the Chanderganore municipality, located in West
Bengal along the banks ofthe ... in the
Ganga via reduction ofthe amount of untreated raw sewage deposited
therein through the improvement ofthe capacity and technology ofthe
sewage treatment plants (STPs), and (ii) whether ... contributes, though they strongly felt it was the
authorities‟ role to improve the water quality in the Ganga, not the
2
The aim of this study is to investigate (i) whether and how much
the Indian...
... m
g
is the mass ofthe gas in the bulb; c
pg
, the specific heat ofthe gas; m
w
,themass
of the wall ofthe bulb; c
pw
, the specific heat ofthe wall; h
f
, the heat transfer coefficient
between the ... h
p
is the heat transfer coefficient from the metallic part to the gas; A
p
, the surface
area ofthe metallic part in contact with the gas; h
g
, the heat transfer coefficient of the
gas to the wall; ... A
g
, the surface area ofthe gas in contact with the wall; h
w
, the heat
transfer coefficient from the wall to the atmosphere; A
w
, the wall area in contact with the
atmosphere;
p
and
w
, the...
... studies might make use of theories, their
aim is not to contribute to the development of those theories but
rather to use them in practice. Within the group of theory-oriented
case studies, most ... this
fundamental principle of theory development in this book is that a
common criticism ofcasestudy research concerns the alleged “lack of
generalizability” ofthe results of a case study. We think it ... use of theories or theoretical notions, their aim is
not to contribute to the development of those theories. We use the
label “practice-oriented” for this category ofcase studies.
The results of...
... to align the behavior and capabilities ofthe workforce with
the priorities ofthe business.” (Guthridge, Komm, & Lawson, 2006, p. 2 of 3)
Over the next five years, as the aging ofthe labor ... Pitt-Catsouphes is the Co-Principal Investigator ofthe Boston College National
Study of Business Strategy and Workforce Development and the Age & Generations Study. She is the founder ofthe Sloan ... an awareness ofthe aging ofthe workforce to implementing adaptive responses.
At a Glance: The National Studyof Business Strategy and Workforce Development
The National Studyof Business Strategy...
... Monte Carlo is often seen as a “competitor” to
other methods of macroscopic calculation, which we will call deterministic and/or analytic
methods. Although the proponents of either method sometimes ... transport.
This use ofthe Monte Carlo method is depicted in Figure 1.6. In this case, theory can
not provide a sufficiently precise and entire mathematical description ofthe microscopic
and macroscopic ... macroscopic physics. Theory can, however, provide intuition for the design of the
measurement. Monte Carlo methods are an adjunct to this process as well, serving in the
analysis ofthe experiment...
... purchase
Intention.
Another example of a study which offered a good way of understanding brand equity in
the service industry is thestudyof Prasad and dev. (2000). Their study was based on a ... chapter the results ofthestudy will be presented. The chapter
begins with a brief background ofthe two restaurants, followed by the
analysis ofthe data we collected from our respondents with the ... ofthe result. There are several
ways of assessing external validity, for example taking of random sampling as it
is done in politics.
• Internal validity has to do with the design ofthe study, ...
... groupwork effectively are presented. The first part is introduction of
the rationale, the aims, the scope, themethodofstudy and the design of study. Then,
Communicative approach to language ... the success of a pair and group work ?
Please, tick one option only.
Teaching experience
The age of teacher
The proficiency ofthe teacher
The hard work ofthe students
The cooperation of ... them in 9 cases the teachers used
the exact copies from the textbook and in 12 cases they used the information in the textbook
with adaptation and extension, 9 cases the teachers designed the...
...
Tư tưởng Marketing trên thế giới hiện nay đang phát triển theo ba xu hướng chính:
Xu hướng Mỹ: Chú trọng phát triển Marketing theo hướng nghiên cứu quan hệ giữa
định hướng thị trường và ... nhất. Hầu hết các công ty du lịch ngày nay đã rời bỏ chiến lược thị trường
chung, họ bắt đầu đi theo hướng thị trường tuyển chọn. Như thế, sẽ có những phân khúc
được rút lui hoặc chỉ phục vụ ... Product,
Price); xem trọng vai trò của các nhà quản lý.
Xu hướng châu Âu: Chú trọng phát triển theo hướng nghiên cứu định hướng thị
trường bằng cách phối hợp tất cả
các hoạt động của doanh...
... the LiOA name, upper of inside ofthe circle is the name
of the Company. At the lower of inside ofthe circle are 2 words: electric and electronics. These
2 words show the Company’s product ... since they know the company producing them. That is the source ofthe
consumers’ trust for the Company’s products. Furthermore, they know that the company
produces not only AVSs but also other ... applied for the license in July 7
th
, 1994.
The founder ofthe Company put the name of his AVS in such a simple way without much
thinking of how the name of his product should be. However, the name...