The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0956-4233.htm The role of technology readiness in customers’ perception and adoption of self-service technologies Jiun-Sheng Chris Lin Department of Business Administration, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, and The role of technology readiness 497 Received September 2005 Revised May 2006 Accepted June 2006 Pei-ling Hsieh Department of
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Compensation culture and tort reform ‘Compensation culture’bhas been described as ‘an amorphous term’ by Morris.b It is generally used to connote a society in which there is a propensity for anyone who has suffered a personal injury to seek punitive damages through litigation from someone connected to the injury, whether or not anyone was actually at fault, thus implying unreasonable willingness to seek legal redress when things go wrong. Commentators such as Morris, Robins and Williams
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Maybank IB Research PP16832/01/2013 (031128) Economics & Market Update 2 May 2012 Minimum Wage Labour Day “Gift” Another SRI delivered. PM Najib announced the country’s minimum wage policy on the eve of Labour Day. The National Minimum Wage Policy is part of the Strategic Reform Initiatives (SRI) for Human Capital Development under the Economic Transformation Programme. The minimum wage is set at MYR800-MYR900 per month with some allowances or fixed cash payments allowed to be considered in the
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CFA Institute Equity Style Timing Author(s): Duen-Li Kao and Robert D. Shumaker Reviewed work(s): Source: Financial Analysts Journal, Vol. 55, No. 1 (Jan. - Feb., 1999), pp. 37-48 Published by: CFA Institute Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4480137 . Accessed: 28/02/2012 13:47 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps
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that disfavor less developed countries; and the slow pace of Cameroon to implement and notify most of WTO’s trade policy measures, Cameroon stands to benefit much for this trade regulatory institution if it improves and increases its level of multilateral commitments. 1 Introduction: At the frontline that separates the English-speaking dominated countries of West Africa and from their
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RESEARCH DEPARTMENT 68 - 72 Rpt. 25736008 01-Apr-2015 SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC RBC CAPITAL MARKETS (CANADA) - SIMEONIDIS, SIMOS, ET AL 73 - 78 These reports were compiled using a product of Thomson Reuters www.thomsonreuters.com 1 Table of Contents Rpt. 25736195 01-Apr-2015 SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY - LUGO, TIM, ET AL 79 - 83 Rpt. 25736196 01-Apr-2015 SAREPTA THERAPEUTICS INC LEERINK PARTNERS LLC - SCHWARTZ, JOSEPH, ET AL 84 - 87
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various internal counterparts to ensure efficient client service. * Advise cash management team to ensure correct cash funding before currencies deadlines * Ensure all nostro breaks are reviewed as per defined age bracket and SLA (Service Level Agreement) with client money segregation. * Ensuring all the stock loan bills are settled in timely manner by liaising with trading desk and counterparties * Allocation of fees, rebates and auto borrow cost to correct P and L account *
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Fashion Industry in Russia. General overview Alla Vinnik Helsinki, 2010 Leningrad Region Chamber of Commerce Fashion Market in Russia. Content 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Background General information Segmentation Specifics of Russian consuming Production Import/export Main distributions channels Main brands Accessories Regional specifics Tendencies Conclusion Leningrad Region Chamber of Commerce Background of Fashion Market in Russia • Soviet time (till end of 80th)
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Alternative Financial Services The world of finance is a growing industry, which helps provide the needs for individuals and businesses alike. Within the field of finance, there are many different sectors such as commercial banking, insurance, investment banking, and most importantly, Alternative Financial Services. The term Alternative Financial Services is described on the Federal Deposit Corporations website as follows: Alternative Financial Services (AFS) is a term often used to describe
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WHY IS COMPETITION IMPORTANT FOR GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION? Nick Godfrey Session 1.3.: Competition policy This paper was submitted in response to a call for papers conducted by the organisers of the OECD Global Forum on International Investment. It is distributed as part of the official conference documentation and serves as background material for the relevant session in the programme. The views expressed in this paper do not necessarily represent those of the OECD or its member governments
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