ability and coping, and leads to decreased learning, academic performance, and retention in nursing students, a paucity of research explores specific factors that could enhance these learning processes and outcomes. This explanatory correlational study examines the mediating effect of learned resourcefulness, the ability to regulate emotions and cognitions, on the relationships of stressors—both personal and academic—to academic performance in baccalaureate nursing students. Gadzella’s Student-life
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Team Performance: A German and American Comparison by Steven W. Congden University of Hartford, U.S.A. Alexei V. Matveev College of Staten Island – CUNY, U.S.A David E. Desplaces College of Charleston, U.S.A. This study builds on work by Matveev & Nelson (2004) which investigated the relationship between cross-cultural communication competence and multicultural team performance using American and Russian managers. This study examines the impact of national culture on German and American subjects
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Supply Chain Management: Food (Pineapples and Plantains) Chestnut Hill Farms Table of Contents I. Major manufacturers/producers or service providers for pineapples and plantains II. Total output worldwide regarding pineapples and plantains – divided by countries. III. The import export statistics to show major producers and major consumers for pineapples and plantains IV. Local manufacturer Chestnut Hill Farms: vendors/suppliers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers
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THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK At NEW PALTZ “Great Food. Low Prices. Friendly Service.” STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN GROUP 5: DUYGU KAYACIOGLU JENNIFER CASTILLO ANNA
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stocks versus flows, ex ante versus ex post, conventions versus economic substance, and top-down design versus bottom-up evolution as sources of accounting practice. Associated with each of these conceptual dimensions is an accounting duality; in some cases, one side (e.g., stocks) is easier to measure in a reliable manner, while the other side (e.g., flows) is easier to measure in other instances. We suggest that financial reporting would benefit from a willingness to pay attention to, and find compromise
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Consumer Behavior Consumer Behavior: Contrast Jet Blue vs. Southwest Airlines Trident University MKT501 CS1 Identify key external factors that affect the passenger airline industry and explain how that impact occurs There are several external factors that affect the passenger airline industry. Some of the factors that affect the industry are economic crisis, instability in aviation fuel price, and environmental factors. I will elaborate more in detail in
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world, mainly in continental Europe, Latin America and the United Kingdom three major markets. Its business scope relatively broad international business, retail business, the company's business, SME business, asset management, private banking, university finance business, consumer credit. Santander international development started late, but come from behind. In the 1990s, through the implementation of its expansion strategy of large-scale overseas acquisitions, fast emerging as a major international
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modifying or terminating a particular investment or group of investments. Source: http://www.investorwords.com/4201/research.html#ixzz2IALgY61p Research 1. A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. -- Cambridge Dictionaries Online, © Cambridge University Press 2003. 2. The word "research" is used to describe a number of similar and often overlapping activities involving a search for information. For example, each of the
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(Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol.6, No.5, 2014 www.iiste.org Risk Exposures, Vulnerability and Mitigation Methods among Road Transport Workers in Nigeria Festus M Epetimehin PhD Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji- Arakeji fessy51@yahoo.co.uk, fmepetimehin@jabu.edu.ng Abstract This study examines risk exposures among Road Transport Worker and their methods of mitigation. A simple random sampling technique was used to select respondents from Lagos State. Nigeria. In order to determine how
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The Impact of Noise on Recall of Advertisements Author(s): Bob T. Wu and Stephen J. Newell Source: Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Spring, 2003), pp. 56-65 Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40470111 Accessed: 30-11-2015 10:58 UTC REFERENCES Linked references are available on JSTOR for this article: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40470111?seq=1&cid=pdf-reference#references_tab_contents You may need to log in to JSTOR to access the linked
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