Communicating Design Research Knowledge: A Role for Ethnographic Writing Lois Frankel Concordia University & School of Industrial Design, Carleton University, Canada lois_frankel@carleton.ca Abstract: The recent use of ethnographic field research methods in design research practice reflects the growing interest of designers in the expressive Design researchers have not, however, exploited ethnographers to report their findings, but instead and cultural im pact of the artifacts they create. the
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University Of Chicago Graduate School Of Business. The underlying principle of DFA is that the stock market was “efficient” which is, on one could beat the market consistently except by luck during some periods. The founders also believed that academic research and the ability of skilled traders could contribute to a fund’s profits even when the investment was inherently passive. At the first stage, DFA was aiming single investment fund that consisted with small stocks which fit its position in the market
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ANALYSIS OF MARKET COMPETITION, SWITCHING COSTS AND ITS CONSEQUENCES IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS IN NEPAL NAME: SAROJ POUDEL DEGREE: MASTER OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS/MASTER OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSE: 7112ICT RESEARCH METHODS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTION The economics of switching costs and network effects have achieved a significant amount of popular, as well as professional attention in the last few decades. It is presently defined as the core factor for new Information
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Graduate Research Paper: Mahle Group Debra S. Tacconi BUS 640: The Financial Environment Dr. Alfred Kahl June 01, 2015 Table of Contents Abstract ............................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 4 Literature Review..............................................
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Babiker Othamn Omer Saad This paper conducted to study in an in-depth research of the importance of the auditing performance , the subject matter of this research mainly focused on not having available quantitative measuring tools which evaluate the risk , therefore, we find that in most of the time there is threatening risk , based on that the auditing practice will not lead to trace the intrinsic forgery cases even when the agreed measurement of auditing is applied. The main aim of this study is
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A Tale of Two Vices The purpose of this paper is to provide a written critique of a research article written by John Rolfe entitled “A Tale of Two Vices: An Applied Economic Analysis of Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption.” In this paper I will offer a detailed analysis of the dependent and independent variables used in the study and I will offer an objective viewpoint on the effectiveness of the sampling methods used and the reliability of the study. The author begins his article by describing
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GUIDE FOR FUTURE RESEARCH ON APPLICANT ATTRACTION JONATHAN C. ZIEGERT Department Of Psychology University Of Maryland College Park, MD 20742 KAREN HOLCOMBE EHRHART1 San Diego State University INTRODUCTION One of the most important activities for the success of an organization is the attraction of high quality applicants (Rynes & Barber, 1990). While the importance of attraction to organizational functioning and effectiveness has long been noted, the theory and research on attraction has
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Calculating The Beta Coefficient And Required Rate Of Return For Coca-Cola John C. Gardner, University of New Orleans, USA Carl B. McGowan, Jr., Norfolk State University, USA Susan E. Moeller, Eastern Michigan University, USA ABSTRACT In this paper, we demonstrate how to compute the required rate of return for Coca-Cola using modern portfolio theory with data downloaded from the internet. We demonstrate how to calculate monthly returns for the index and Coca-Cola and how to use the returns to
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please use other relevant forms. Please fill in the form completely and submit the Printed Copy, which has the approval of the Department Chair to the Institute of Graduate Studies and Research (IGSR). Incomplete application forms will be returned to the Department. The Institute of Graduate Studies and Research will finalize the application. Part I. Student & Thesis Information [To be completed by the Supervisor] |Student No | | | |Student
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International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) ISSN (Online): 2319-7064 Writer Adaptation for Handwriting Recognition in Hindi Language – A Survey Nupur Gulalkari1, Shreya Prabhu2, Anjali Pachpute3, Rekha Sugandhi4, Kapil Mehrotra5 1,2 , 3, 4 5 Computer Department, MIT College of Engineering, Pune, India GIST, Center for Development of Advanced Computing, Pune, India Abstract: With the advancement in technology, there is an increased use of pen-based touch screen devices and
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