The Pakistan Development Review 44 : 4 Part II (Winter 2005) pp. 863–876 Performance Evaluation of Mutual Funds in Pakistan S. M. AAMIR SHAH and SYED TAHIR HIJAZI* INTRODUCTION In Pakistan Mutual Funds were introduced in 1962, when the public offering of National Investment (Unit) Trust (NIT) was introduced which is an open-end mutual fund. In 1966 another fund that is Investment Corporation of Pakistan (ICP) was establishment. ICP subsequently offered a series of closed-end mutual funds. Up
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Beliefs about Binge Drinking and related violence Abstract This study was designed to understand the beliefs people hold about binge drinking and related violence. 342 Males and 436 females who came from various cultures, backgrounds, education levels, and relationship status participated in a survey comprised of demographical and socio-demographic questions. The hypothesis for this study was partially upheld as it was hypothesized that age, gender, being European, how many times in the course
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Finance and Accounting. ABSTRACT: We examine how analysts’ conflicting incentives to be either accurate or optimistic affect their choice to generate stock recommendations with rigorous valuation models or growth-based heuristics. Consistent with prior research the average analyst recommendation is negatively associated with rigorous valuation models and positively associated with growth-based heuristics, we document that these associations are weakest for the most accurate analysts and strongest for the
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Exploring open kitchens’ impact on restaurateurs’ cleanliness perceptions SUMMARY Food safety is an important health issue. Consuming contaminated food or beverages can result in illness or death. Approximately 5,000 deaths occur from food-borne illnesses every year. There are many preventative measures that can be taken at home and in restaurants to avoid potentially hazardous foods. It is a discipline describing handling, preparation,
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Effects of spiritual training and development programs on Government banks to enhance the performance Advanced Research Method Final Project Report Submitted By: Rana Sajid Ali ID: 12123010 Submitted To: Ma’am Tasneem Akhtar Due Date: 17-07-2015 Acknowledgement I would like to pay gratitude from the deepest core of my heart to the Allah Almighty, who never cease in loving us and for the continued guidance and protection and aided me with the strength, wisdom, patience to complete
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before serious analysis and to catch errors as soon as possible. Options for data cleaning – range checks, consistency checks – and what these can (and can not) accomplish. What is meant by data coding and why is it carried out. Basic meaning of various terms used to characterize the mathematical attributes of different kinds of variables, i.e., nominal, dichotomous, categorical, ordinal, measurement, count, discrete, interval, ratio, continuous. Be able to recognize examples
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RES/341 January 29, 2012 Learning Team C selected Century National Bank data sets to analyze and research an issue or opportunity as indicated in Week 2 of the Team Assignment. The bank has been in existence for more than one hundred (100) years with a combination of great services with convenient banking options and extraordinary customer service. This bank focus is on being the best not necessarily on being the largest like its competitors Citigroup; which is one of the world’s mammoth banks
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that affect the development of attitudes towards online shopping. The study also aims at identifying customer requirements with respect to online shopping, giving certain conclusions to ensure the success of an online shopping site. This study is descriptive, diagnostic and exploratory in nature, and is aimed at identifying critical parameters in online retail shopping, tapping consumers’ feelings and attitudes towards online shopping, and establishing attitudinal differences across demographics. It
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Brimmer College of Business Administration and Information Science Fall 2015 BUSN 0408 Course Syllabus ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Course: BUSN 0408 – Marketing Research ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Instructor: Dr. Jack Crumbly ------------------------------------------------- Office hours: MW 11:00AM - 1:00PM, T: 10:00AM-12:00PM
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