National Cheng Kung University Institute of International Management Master’s Thesis Investors’ Psychological Characteristics, Herding Behavior and Investment Performance Student: Nguyen Thi Lan Huong RA6997113 Advisor: Shao-Chi Chang Hao-Chieh Lin June, 2011 Acknowledgements It has been a valuable experience for me to work on this thesis. The completion of this research would not be able without
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question: 1. What to produce? This problem involves selecting the combination of crops and livestock to be produced. Should the business produce only crops, only livestock or some combination? Which crops or crop rotation? Which livestock? The manager must then select from among the many alternatives that combination which will maximize profit or best meet some other goal. 2. How much to produce? Production is determined primarily by the number of inputs used and input level. A manager is
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HAIGAZIAN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ECONOMICS FIN 233 : Commercial Banking Mr. Garabed Boghossian Article Report – 30/10/2013 “Draghi’s Next Move Seen Easing Liquidity as Rates on Hold”-By Jana Randow & Andre Tartar – October 10, 2013 Prepared By: Varanth Boyadjian • Sahag-Grag Pailian • Shant Kupjian • Outline: * Introduction * The European Central Bank (ECB) * Body * Summary of the Article * Analysis
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M arkowitz1 (1952) began modern portfolio theory (MPT) which can be used to explain the relationship between risk and return for assets, particularly stocks. Stock of companies that have higher rates of return have higher levels of risk. In order to achieve a lower level of risk, an investor must accept a lower expected rate of return. This concept is called the dominance principle and allows for the creation of the efficient frontier. MPT partitions risk into non-systematic risk, which can be
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Aggregate Demand and Supply Models Team B ECO/372 March 26, 2015 Aggregate Demand and Supply Models Many factors within a nation’s economy have the ability to effect one-said nation’s aggregate supply and aggregate demand models. Of these factors, four will be explored through the course of this specific critique and it should be noted, that the specific nation to be observed is the United States of America. The specific factors to be observed in the United States’ economy are their unemployment
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ICOTS-7, 2006: Bijker, Wynants, and van Buuren (Refereed) A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MOTIVATIONAL AND ATTITUDINAL FACTORS ON STUDYING STATISTICS Monique Bijker, Gabriëlle Wynants, Hans van Buuren Open Universiteit Nederland, the Netherlands mmbijker@planet.nl This study focuses on the differential effects of motivations and attitudes on Critical Thinking and Self-Regulation. Two different samples of Psychology students of Open Universiteit Nederland have been studied. The first
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Comcast Corp Annual Report 2012 | | Comcast Devry university October 13, 2013 Authored by: Traci Rood Comcast Devry university October 13, 2013 Authored by: Traci Rood TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………2 QUESTION 1………………………………………………………………3 QUESTION 2………………………………………………………………4 QUESTION 3………………………………………………………………4 QUESTION 4………………………………………………………………5 QUESTION 5………………………………………………………………6 QUESTION 6………………………………………………………………6 QUESTION 7………………………………………………………………7
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© Path Finance, www. path2finance.com CFA® Level 1 2011 (Also applicable for June 2012) Financial Reporting Analysis (R 22 to R 29) Includes material presented in the video lectures1 © Path Finance, www. path2finance.com Table of Contents 1.1 Financial Statements Analysis (R 22) ..........................................................................................................2 1.1.1 Introduction .....................................................................................
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implementation of ‘the mobile number portability’ in October 15, 2008 in Malaysia has made it easier to switch to other service providers. Thus, the following are hypothesized: H1: A high level of switching cost is less likely to make mobile phone users switch to other service providers; and H2: A high level of switching cost moderates the relationship between service satisfaction and service switching. This paper will discuss the results of these two hypotheses tested using linear and moderated
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Guide to preparing for examinations: Part 5: During examination -Nitin D Parekh, CA, CFA, MBA (IIM, A) Executive Director, Ashima Limited In this article I would present certain general tips for exams to be considered in the exam centre. General tips: 1. Go confidently to your examination room and visualize yourself confidently answering all the questions in an excellent manner. 2. Take your seat well in time. Avoid thinking about what will be asked in the test paper.
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