Appraising Research in Second Language Learning: A practical approach to critical analysis of quantitative research Graeme Keith Porte John Benjamins Publishing Company Appraising Research in Second Language Learning Language Learning and Language Teaching The LL< monograph series publishes monographs as well as edited volumes on applied and methodological issues in the field of language pedagogy. The focus of the series is on subjects such as classroom discourse and interaction;
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[pic][pic] Corporate Governance and Performance An Exploration of the Connection in a Public Sector Context By Meredith Edwards & Robyn Clough Issues Series Paper No. 1 January 2005 Preface This paper is part of a major project - Corporate Governance in the Public Sector: An evaluation of its Tensions, Gaps and Potential. The project will provide the first comprehensive theoretical and empirical work on corporate governance in the Commonwealth public sector. It has been
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Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, VOL. 6, NO.2, 2005 WEB-BASED SHOPPING: CONSUMERS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS ONLINE SHOPPING IN NEW ZEALAND Gurvinder S Shergill Massey University Auckland, New Zealand G.S.Shergill@massey.ac.nz Zhaobin Chen Global Integration Ltd Auckland, New Zealand ben_chen46@hotmail.com ABSTRACT The growing use of Internet in New Zealand provides a developing prospect for E-marketers. If E-marketers know the factors affecting online New Zealand buyers’ behaviour, and the
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American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) INTERNSHIP REPORT ON Job Satisfaction Of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited An Internship Report Presented to the Faculty of Business Administration in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration Supervised By Mr. Abdul Kader Nazmul Head, Dept. of Management & Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, AIUB Submitted By; Rahman Md. Shamiur ID 05-05462-1 Human Resource
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Leadership and Motivation: a Practical Analysis Leadership Project Paper within: LEADERSHIP Authors: ALAURENT, Hervé HARRINGTON, Jaclyn KUPKE, Nils VACHEVA, Desislava WALACH, Joey Tutor: BRUNDIN, Ethel Jönköping December 2008 Table of Contents 1 Abstract 1 2 Introduction 1 2.1 Purposes 1 2.2 Mica’s perspective on Motivation 2 3 Transformational Leadership 2 3.1 Leadership and Temperament Congruence 3 4 Need Theory 4 5 Expectancy Theory 7 6 Conclusion
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businesses regarding environmental, social and ethical issues. The level of CSR activities of the firms is made known to public only through the disclosures. This paper reviews the literature on CSR disclosures and the effect of these disclosures. There are various factors which determine the extent of disclosures like the size of the firm, industry, high visibility, etc. Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now prominent and evident more than ever due to the emphasis laid on businesses
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and the open North Pacific Ocean to the east. Here he was raised and educated until he graduated from high school. After finishing high school there, Dunlop and his brother soon after returned to the USA to further their education, he entered Marin Community College in California in 1931 because prestigious four-year universities were reluctant to take a student from such a little known high school.1 He transferred to the University of California at Berkeley, where he received a degree with highest
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Change Management Plan (CMP) 13 Resource Utilization Plan 16 References 18 Appendix A 19 Emory University Background Emory University was founded by an original charter that started the school in Oxford, GA, Newton County on December 10, 1836. It was hand-written on two pieces of notebook paper, front and back. By 1914, the Methodist Church was looking to create a university in the South, and Emory College was looking to expand. Asa Candler, founder of The Coca-Cola Company, wrote the
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Editor) Dillruba Hoque (Presenter) Saddam Hossain • Introduction: Gender inequality or gap in education has a significant negative impact on economic growth and appears to be an important factor contributing to Africa's and South Asia's poor growth performance over the past 30 years. In addition to increasing growth, greater gender equality in education promotes other important development goals, including lower fertility and lower child mortality. Gender inequality in
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