Emerald subscribers. Please visit www.emeraldinsight.com/authors for more information. About Emerald www.emeraldinsight.com With over forty years' experience, Emerald Group Publishing is a leading independent publisher of global research with impact in business, society, public policy and education. In total, Emerald publishes over 275 journals and more than 130 book series, as well as an extensive range of online products and services. Emerald is both COUNTER 3 and TRANSFER compliant. The organization
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fax: 202-522-2422; e-mail: pubrights@worldbank.org. About the Investment Climate Advisory Services of the World Bank Group The Investment Climate Advisory Services (IC) of the World Bank Group helps governments implement reforms to improve their business environment, and encourage and retain investment, thus fostering competitive markets, growth and job creation. Funding is provided by the World Bank Group (International Finance Corporation–IFC, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency– MIGA
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Online Brand Communities Used As Part of Relationship Marketing: A Case Study of Blizzard BA-Thesis - Morten Hedegaard Nielsen 2010 Abstract Purpose During the last few decades competition in consumer markets has increase dramatically and fragmented the markets. Consequently, the discipline of marketing has changed radically from transactional marketing into relational marketing. Today, the entertainment industry is one of the most rapidly growing industries, where competition intensifies
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COSMETICS ADOPTION AMONG YOUNG MALE ADULTS IN MALAYSIA CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Problem Background Personal identity is increasingly sought by consumers and one is recognized based on what one consumes (Firat & Venkatesh, 1993). People try to become the being they desire to be by consuming the items that they imagine will help to create and sustain their idea of themselves, their image and their identity (Bocock, 1993). Judgements about individuals are no longer made upon occupation or role
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types of bonds. 5 Prepare the entries for the issuance of bonds and interest expense. 6 Describe the entries when bonds are redeemed or converted. 7 Describe the accounting for long-term notes payable. 8 Identify the methods for the presentation and analysis of long-term liabilities. ✓ The Navigator Scan Study Objectives Read Feature Story Read Preview Read text and answer p. 453 p. 465 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ p. 458 ■ Do it! p. 461 Do it! ■ p. 463 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Work Comprehensive
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Systems, Sixth Edition • Oz Information Technology in Theory • Aksoy, DeNardis Office Applications in Business Problem-Solving Cases in Microsoft Access & Excel, Sixth Annual Edition • Brady, Monk Succeeding in Business Applications with Microsoft Office 2007 • Bast, Gross, Akaiwa, Flynn, et.al Succeeding in Business with Microsoft Office Excel 2007 • Gross, Akaiwa, Nordquist Succeeding in Business with Microsoft Office Access 2007 • Bast, Cygman, Flynn, Tidwell Databases Database Systems, Eighth Edition
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Changing the game. Annual Report to Stockholders 2012 Dear Stockholder, Welcome to TMUS. You are an owner of America’s Un-carrier — the combined entity of MetroPCS and T-Mobile USA. As the industry’s premier challenger and value player, we are revolutionizing the wireless industry. TM T-Mobile 2012 Annual Report 3 Building the Foundation In 2012, MetroPCS and T-Mobile built the foundations to become the Un-carrierTM in 2013. Each company made good progress across what are now the
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Background 4 2. Research Framework 5 2.1 Research Proposal 5 2.2 Research Objectives 6 3. Research Methodology 7 3.1 Literature Survey 7 3.2 Qualitative Research 9 3.4 Research Hypothesis Development 10 3.5 Measure Development 14 3.6 Data Analysis Plan 15 4. Conclusion 18 Annexure-A (Details of Indepth Interview) 19 Annexure-B (Hypothesis) 20 Annexure-C (Sample Instrument) 21 References: 29 Executive Summary Objectives: The growth of Indian Motorcycle market has plummeted in
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British Airways Plc Annual Report and Accounts Year ended 31 December 2012 Company registration number: 1777777 This page has been intentionally left blank Contents Officers and professional advisers 1 Business review and Directors’ report Business review Management review Financial review Internal controls and risk management Directors’ report 2 5 8 12 Directors’ responsibilities statement in relation to the financial statements 14 Independent auditors’ report 15
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THE Professional Practice S E R I E S James W. Smither Manuel London EDITORS Performance Management Putting Research into Action A Publication of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Performance Management The Professional Practice Series The Professional Practice Series is sponsored by The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inc. (SIOP). The series was launched in 1988 to provide industrial and organizational psychologists
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