University of South Florida Scholar Commons Textbooks Collection USF Tampa Library Open Access Collections 2012 Social Science Research: Principles, Methods, and Practices Anol Bhattacherjee University of South Florida, abhatt@usf.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/oa_textbooks Part of the American Studies Commons, Education Commons, Public Health Commons, and the Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons Recommended Citation Bhattacherjee,
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.......... 20 What Next?........................................................................... 22 Acknowledgements..................................................... 26 Appendix A—Abbreviations ....................................... 27 Appendix B—Summit Participants ............................ 28 ii Appendix C—Members of the Task Committee to Plan a Summit on the Future of the Civil Engineering Profession .............. 33
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CUSTOMER PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT – The construct and performance Harri Terho Sarja/Series A-4:2008 Copyright © Harri Terho & Turun kauppakorkeakoulu ISBN 978-951-564-592-0 (nid.) 978-951-564-593-7 (PDF) ISSN 0357-4652 (nid.) 1459-4870 (PDF) UDK 658.8 658.89 658.8.012.2 Esa Print Tampere, Tampere 2008 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Writing this dissertation has been a huge learning experience. Over the years I have received great support from a large number of people. I wish to thank everyone
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1 Aldi Supermarkets Marketing Report 2 Contents Contents and Appendix 2 Executive Summary 3 Audit and explanation of the business and its current customer related marketing strategy. 5 The Four P’s 5 Identifying and recommending new marketing objectives 8 Corporate and Social Responsibility Initiatives 9 Recommending new marketing objectives 10 The Marketing of Halal in the United Kingdom 11 Recommending new marketing objectives 12 Company Rebranding Initiative 12 Recommending new marketing
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NORTH- HOLLAND Marketing Orientation and Company Performance Industrial vs. C o n s u m e r G o o d s C o m p a n i e s George J. Avlonitis Spiros P. Gounaris Marketing orientation, still an intriguing concept for man),, carries the pledge of superior company performance through the satisfaction of customer's needs. This article draws conclusions from an empirical investigation showing that this relationship does really exist and, in the case of industrial markets, building a marketing orientation
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Guide to a Balanced Scorecard: Performance Management Methodology Guide to a Balanced Scorecard Performance Management Methodology Richard H. Hopf Deputy Assistant Secretary for Procurement and Assistance Management Department of Energy David J. Litman Director, Office of Acquisition and Grants Management Department of Transportation Lloyd W. Pratsch Procurement Executive Department of State Ida M. Ustad Deputy Associate Administrator for Acquisition Policy General Services Administration
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gerry JoHnson KeVan sCHoles rICHard WHIttIngton Fundamentals oF strategy ACCESS CODE INSIDE unlock valuable online learning resources Once opened this pack cannot be returned for a refund Welcome to FUNDAMENTALS OF STRATEGY Strategy is a fascinating subject. It’s about the overall direction of all kinds of organisations, from multinationals to entrepreneurial start-ups, from charities to government agencies, and many more. Strategy raises the big questions about these organisations –
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Aldi Supermarkets Marketing Report 1 Contents Contents and Appendix Executive Summary Audit and explanation of the business and its current customer related marketing strategy. The Four P’s Identifying and recommending new marketing objectives Corporate and Social Responsibility Initiatives Recommending new marketing objectives The Marketing of Halal in the United Kingdom Recommending new marketing objectives Company Rebranding Initiative Recommending new marketing objectives Conclusion SWOT
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Cosmo Pieterse, Sipho Sepamla, and Wally Serote, among others. The body of the thesis discusses these poets' contributions to poetry about prison, exile, and township life. The thesis focuses on the struggle between various polical, racial, and cultural groups for hegemony over South Africa's poetic development. Such issues as language, ideology, and censorship are explored insofar as they in! .luence t:ne content and structure of the poetry. This body of poems, sadly, is little studied in North
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