and a bank’s funding curve BBSW Banks’ exposure to interest rate risk Case study: Crisis in Cyprus FINM7407 Seminar 02 2 Monetary Policy Monetary policy is an important tool used by governments to influence economic activity. Since 1984, it has taken a particularly simple form— the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) sets the overnight rate in the interbank market on unsecured loans, a.k.a. the ‘cash rate’. Currently, the cash rate on 15 July was 2.50%, with an inflation rate of
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Media Violence and Children CHAPTER 7 Violent Video Games: The A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR PARENTS AND Newest Media Violence Hazard PROFESSIONALS Douglas A. Gentile and Craig A. Anderson Hazard Edited by Douglas A. Gentile In creating this electronic reprint, we have attempted to keep the style, pagination, and format as close to the published form as possible. Nonetheless, some errors may have occurred. If you discover a substantial error, please contact Craig Anderson using
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FACTORS AFFECTING BRAND LOYALTY AMONG SMALL SCALE SAVERS (A Case Study Bank) ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to find out the factors affecting brand loyalty among small scale savers. This was a descriptive sample survey which targeted 100 customers of Equity bank Nairobi. The specific objectives of this study were to establish who loyal customers to Equity are, to determine the factors that make the customer satisfied, to examine how awareness work to help brand loyalty and to determine
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BAY AREA SOCIAL SERVICES CONSORTIUM Understanding Poverty From Multiple Social Science Perspectives A Learning Resource for Staff Development In Social Service Agencies Michael J. Austin, PhD, Editor BASSC Staff Director Mack Professor of Nonprofit Management School of Social Welfare University of California, Berkeley 510-642-7066 mjaustin@berkeley.edu August 2006 1 Table of Contents Introduction – Michael J. Austin, Guest Editor Part I Multiple Social Science Perspectives
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Journal of Operations Management 21 (2004) 613–627 From supply chain to demand chain: the role of lead time reduction in improving demand chain performance Suzanne de Treville a,∗ , Roy D. Shapiro b,1 , Ari-Pekka Hameri a,2 a Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, University of Lausanne, 1015 Dorigny, Switzerland b Harvard Business School, Boston, MA 02163, USA Received 1 December 2002; received in revised form 1 October 2003; accepted 1 October 2003 Abstract To improve demand chain
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Rastafari This page intentionally left blank Rastafari From Outcasts to Culture Bearers Ennis Barrington Edmonds 2003 198 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016 Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide in Oxford New York Auckland Bangkok Buenos Aires Cape Town Chennai Dar es Salaam Delhi Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kolkata Kuala
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Visualizing Research This page intentionally left blank Visualizing Research A Guide to the Research Process in Art and Design Carole Gray and Julian Malins © Carole Gray and Julian Malins 2004 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Carole Gray and Julian Malins have asserted
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COLLEGE STUDENTS’ APPAREL IMPULSE BUYING BEHAVIORS IN RELATION TO VISUAL MERCHANDISING by JIYEON KIM (Under the Direction of Dr. Brigitte Burgess) ABSTRACT Due to increasing competition and the similarity of merchandise, retailers utilize visual merchandising to differentiate their offerings from others’ as well as to improve the desirability of products. The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between college students’ apparel impulse buying behaviors and visual merchandising
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# 2011 University of South Africa All rights reserved Printed and published by the University of South Africa Muckleneuk, Pretoria EDPHOD8/1/2012Ã2014 98753223 3B2 Karin-mod Style CONTENTS Learning unit PREFACE SECTION 1 A theoretical framework 1 The pastoral role of the educator in South African public schools: a theoretical framework SECTION 2 Practical examples 2 Understanding cultural diversity in my public school classroom 3 The ABC of building schools for an integrated South African
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