DISCOVERING ONE’S TALENT: LEARNING FROM ACADEMIC SPECIALIZATION author OFER MALAMUD* The author examines an exogenous difference in the timing of academic Abstract specialization within the British system of higher education to test whether education yields information about one’s match quality in different fields of study. In distinguishing between systems requiring early and late specialization, he predicts the likelihood of an individual switching to an occupation unrelated to one’s field
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white pAper: cloud Securit y Securing the Cloud for the Enterprise A Joint White Paper from Symantec and VMware White Paper: Cloud Security Securing the Cloud for the Enterprise for A Joint White Paper from Symantec and VMware Contents Executive summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.0 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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reports produced by the MIS are not in line with the best practices information required. 4) There is no accurate aging analysis of all loans including the past due loans. At best, the aging analysis is approximate and there is no proper asset classification backed up by provisioning. 5) Clients are not classified as good, delinquent and defaulting borrowers based on (international best practices) criteria. 6) Credit history of the borrowers is not available. 7) Clear repayment schedules for borrowers
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ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL (ZIMSEC) ADVANCED LEVEL SYLLABUS BUSINESS STUDIES 9198 EXAMINATION SYLLABUS FOR 2008-2012 2 BUSINESS STUDIES ZGCE Advanced Level 9198 CONTENTS Introduction Syllabus Aims Assessment Objectives Scheme of Assessment Curriculum Content Notes for Guidance Resource List PAGE 2 2 2 3 3 10 25 3 INTRODUCTION 1.1 The aim of this syllabus is to enable Centres to develop Business Studies courses that are suitable for Advanced Level candidates
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Chapter 1 Introduction In this report we will mainly talk about the insurance business in Bangladesh and its prospect in the country under the topic of “The prospect of insurance business in Bangladesh”. In this chapter we will focus on the origin or background of the report, objectives of the report, scope of the research, methodology of the study and also the limitations that we have faced in preparation of the report. 1.1 Origin of the report: We have made the report basically to fulfill the partial
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the knowledge, attitude and practices of people in the community would reflect their utilization of water. The results are meant to more clearly identify the specific needs of the community from the Island. In addition to gathering the baseline KAP data, the survey will be used as baseline information for the planning of feasible environmental health activities. The pilot design team will identify the initial environmental health problems through a series of field visits, observations and interviews
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The statistics of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) in United Kingdom is just about 50,000 cases every year, in that, during 2008–2009, there were 36,097 reported cases of Clostridium difficile (Health Protection Agency, 2009). Almost the same rate is listed for Germany, highlighting a clear need for decisive action. This research examines the main causes if HCAIs, and discusses the relationship between compliance with hand hygiene guidelines and stress among nursing professionals in one German
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default status would be given to borrower if the dues are not paid for 90 days. Asset Classification: * Standard: are the ones in which the bank is receiving interest as well as the principal amount of the loan regularly from the customer. If asset fails to be in this category i.e. amount due more than 90 days then it is NPA and NPAs are further need to be classified in sub categories. i) Sub-standard: the account holder comes in this category when they don’t pay three instalments continuously
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Stokes et al. BMC Health Services Research 2011, 11:135 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/135 RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Impact of bleeding-related complications and/or blood product transfusions on hospital costs in inpatient surgical patients Michael E Stokes1*, Xin Ye2, Manan Shah3, Katie Mercaldi4, Matthew W Reynolds4, Marcia FT Rupnow2 and Jeffrey Hammond2 Abstract Background: Inadequate surgical hemostasis may lead to transfusion and/or other bleeding-related complications
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1.Define the term: Restating Financial Reports” It is well known that over the past decade the amount of errors being discovered within the financial statements of publicly held companies has risen. One such error was announced by the internet sales company Overstock.com in early 2009. Due to an accounting error, partners of the company were under billed by $1.8 million dollars over the course of 2008. Overstock chose to record this entry incorrectly which falsely ballooned the company’s revenues;
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