chance of being employed compared to the Malay and Chinese graduates. However, these findings should be interpreted with caution as some of the respondents were not randomly selected, thus suggesting further research towards identifying the relevant factors is required. Keywords: Unemployment, graduates, logistic regression, mismatch, leadership and technical skills, education 1. INTRODUCTION Malaysia‟s economy had been growing at an annual rate of 6.6% for the past three decades; yet unemployment
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American Journal of Industrial and Business Management, 2013, 3, 229-236 http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ajibm.2013.32028 Published Online April 2013 (http://www.scirp.org/journal/ajibm) 229 Organizational Structure: Influencing Factors and Impact on a Firm Quangyen Tran1,2, Yezhuang Tian1 School of Management, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China; 2National Economics University, Hanoi, Vietnam. Email: yentq@neu.edu.vn Received November 3rd, 2012; revised December 17th, 2012; accepted
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The Strategic Window: Identifying and Analyzing the Gap for the New Business Why existing business leave gaps in the market 1. Established business fail to see new opportunities-opportunities do not present them, they have to be actively sought out. 2. New opportunities are thought to be too small-value of a new opportunity must been seen as relative to size of the business which might pursue it. 3. Technological Inertia-opportunities are pursued by innovation. 4. Cultural Inertia-an
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Distance Education Vol. 26, No. 1, May 2005, pp. 29–48 Student Barriers to Online Learning: A factor analytic study Lin Y. Muilenburga* and Zane L. Bergeb aUniversity of South Alabama, USA; bUniversity of Maryland, USA University Francis LinMuilenburg 000000May 2005 Ltd 1 26 Open 2005 and Distance Original Education 0158-7919 (print)/1475-0198 Distance Article 10.1080/01587910500081269(online) CDIE108109.sgm Alabama2460 Wildflower LaneHuntingtonMD 20639USALin@muilenburgs.com Taylor and of SouthLearning
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Introduction: Modern management science philosophy considers customer satisfaction as a baseline standard of performance and a possible standard of excellence for any business organization. Especially, banks due to similar services compete together in order to achieve customer satisfaction. They try to create eases for their customers. E- Banking is a new system that most banks have used to achieve this objective. This system opens multiple routes to the customer service (e.g., ATM machines, telephones
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0268-3946.htm JMP 21,5 RESEARCH NOTE Income, the love of money, pay comparison, and pay satisfaction 476 Received June 2005 Revised February 2006 Accepted February 2006 Race and gender as moderators Thomas Li-Ping Tang Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA Theresa Li-Na Tang Affinion Group, Brentwood, Tennessee, USA, and Beeta Yazmeen Homaifar Mental
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maintenance and inspection deficiencies ranked fourth (12%) as a factor in aviation accidents overall. Other studies have described that as technology has improved, aviation accidents attributed to mechanical failures alone have decreased, yet those attributed to human error have not shown the same reduction (Wiegmann & Shappell, 2003). Aircraft maintenance requires high reliability and is an important concern in the human factors realm for several reasons. On the one hand, automation, which has
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well as unplanned shopping from these local shops. It is usually seen that buyers purchase products which they have not planned and this phenomenon of unplanned purchasing is termed as impulse. There are many factors which lead to unplanned or impulsebuying. This leads us to determine the factors that lead to impulse buying behaviour in consumers as well as to determine which segment (based on VALS classification scheme) of consumers show the most impulse buying behaviour. 2. Background of the
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chance of being employed compared to the Malay and Chinese graduates. However, these findings should be interpreted with caution as some of the respondents were not randomly selected, thus suggesting further research towards identifying the relevant factors is required. Keywords: Unemployment, graduates, logistic regression, mismatch, leadership and technical skills, education 1. INTRODUCTION Malaysia‟s economy had been growing at an annual rate of 6.6% for the past three decades; yet unemployment
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