udience: Academic; TradeFormat: Magazine/Journal Subject: Business; Business, general; Business, internationalCopyright: COPYRIGHT 2005 American Society for Competitiveness ISSN: 1077-0097 Issue: Date: Annual, 2005 Source Volume: 13 Source Issue: 1 Topic: Event Code: 200 Management dynamics Computer Subject: Company business management Geographic: Geographic Scope: United States Geographic Code: 1USA United States Accession Number: 138408287 Full Text: ABSTRACT This study explored
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College of Business Administration, Seoul National University, San 56-1, Sillim-dong, Kwanak-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea Accepted 12 July 2006 Available online 26 September 2006 Abstract The objective of this paper is to suggest a set of best organization structures for efficient supply chain management. For this, this paper derives organization types for supply chain management according to the formalization and centralization level of an independent department responsible for supply chain management
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Literature review Budgeting Establishing a planned level of expenditures, usually at a fairly detailed level. A company may plan and maintain a budget on either an accrual or a cash basis. Business budgeting is one of the most powerful financial tools available to any small-business owner. Put simply, maintaining a good short- and long-range financial plan enables you to control your cash flow instead of having it control you. The most effective financial budget includes both a short-range
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schema typicality, consumer affect, purchase intentions and perceived shopping value Barry J. Babin*, Laurie Babin Department of Marketing, College of Business, The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406-5091, USA Received 1 May 1999; accepted 1 May 1999 Abstract A study is presented that examines the effect of specific retail elements on deviations from the expected schema, or prototypicality, of a retail store. The results suggest that subtle differences in the store name, the
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Global Warming: Challenging the “Settled” Science In December of 1997, political leaders gathered in Kyoto, Japan to contemplate a world treaty restricting human production of “greenhouse gases,” in particular carbon dioxide (CO2). They worried that CO2 would result in a severe and sudden increase in earth’s temperatures, leading to environmental disasters on a global scale. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the preeminent body for the assessment of climate change
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Revere Street Working Paper Series Financial Economics 272-18 Mean-Variance Analysis versus Full-Scale Optimization Out of Sample First Version: November 11, 2005 This Draft: December 13, 2005 Timothy Adler Windham Capital Management, LLC 5 Revere Street Cambridge, MA 02138 617 234-9459 tadler@windhamcapital.com Abstract For three decades, mean-variance analysis has served as the standard procedure for constructing portfolios. Recently, investors have experimented with a new optimization procedure
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MP A R Munich Personal RePEc Archive Factors affecting on customers’ satisfaction an empirical investigation of ATM service Kumbhar, Vijay Abasaheb Marathe College, Rajapur (Maharashtra) India, Shivaji University, Kolhapur Dist- Kolhapur (Maharashtra) India 01. March 2011 Online at http://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/32713/ MPRA Paper No. 32713, posted 09. August 2011 / 17:44 IJBEMR Volume 2, Issue 3 (March, 2011) ISSN 2229‐4848 The Journal of Sri
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CHAPTER-1 1.1 Abstract: As Bangladesh is a developing country, the corporate finance is growing very slightly in our country. One of the important aspects of a corporation is its "Dividend Policy" that affects the financial structure, flow of funds, liquidity, price of stocks, and shareholder's satisfaction. This paper attempts to determine how the Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd (BPL) uses its dividend policy to increase the value of the firm and the impact of dividend policy on its stock price. We
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Revere Street Working Paper Series Financial Economics 272-18 Mean-Variance Analysis versus Full-Scale Optimization Out of Sample First Version: November 11, 2005 This Draft: December 13, 2005 Timothy Adler Windham Capital Management, LLC 5 Revere Street Cambridge, MA 02138 617 234-9459 tadler@windhamcapital.com Abstract For three decades, mean-variance analysis has served as the standard procedure for constructing portfolios. Recently, investors have experimented with a new optimization procedure
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Flight Information Region (FIR), which covers the entire country and its surrounding oceans, as well as part of Antarctica. Airways provides air traffic control (ATC), air traffic management (ATM), and navigation services, and controls approximately 1 million aircraft movements per year. The company has also launched growth businesses that include ANS-related training services, software licensing and consulting services to clients located mostly offshore. Earnings & Valuation Woodward Research
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