Vol. 5, No. 11 Asian Social Science Impact of Training on Earnings: Evidence from Pakistani Industries Zainab Javied Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi E-mail: zainab_javied2000@yahoo.com Asma Hyder (Corresponding author) Assistant Professor NUST Business School, Islamabad E-mail: baloch.asma@gmail.com Abstract Training and skills development play a vital role in individual’s productive capacity and are integral part of Human Resource Development (HRD). This study aims to examine the
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Harvard Business School The Emergence of a Global PC Giant: Lenovo’s Acquisition of IBM’s PC Division A Final Paper Submitted to Professor Mihir Desai By John Ackerly Måns Larsson Cambridge, MA December 2005 The Emergence of a Chinese Global PC Giant: Lenovo’s Acquisition of IBM’s PC Division By John Ackerly & Måns Larsson 1/28 Introduction On May 1, 2005, the Lenovo Group acquired IBM’s personal computing division (IBM PC) for $1.25 billion, achieving the goal of its ambitious founder, Liu
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Journal of Data Science 2(2004), 231-244 Estimating Vehicle Speed from Traffic Count and Occupancy Data Martin L. Hazelton University of Western Australia Abstract: Automatic vehicle detectors are now common on road systems across the world. Many of these detectors are based on single inductive loops, from which data on traffic volumes (i.e. vehicle counts) and occupancy (i.e. proportion of time during which the loop is occupied) are available for 20 or 30 second observational periods. However
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ARTICLE IN PRESS Int. J. Production Economics 106 (2007) 323–345 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijpe Organizational structures and the performance of supply chain management Soo Wook Kimà College of Business Administration, Seoul National University, San 56-1, Sillim-dong, Kwanak-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea Accepted 12 July 2006 Available online 26 September 2006 Abstract The objective of this paper is to suggest a set of best organization structures for efficient supply chain management. For
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Chapter 7: Conversation and preference structure 1. Conversation analysis 2. Pauses, overlaps, and backchannels Chapter 8: Discourse and culture 1. Discourse analysis Chapter 9: Identification and application Conclusion Bibliography Appendix: Script Introduction: Pragmatics is concerned with the study of meaning as communicated by a speaker (or writer) and interpreted by a listener (or reader). As GeorgeYule (1996) says, ‘Pragmatics
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The Cost-Efficiency of French Banks∗ Estelle Brack†and Ramona Jimborean‡ First Draft: September 2008 This Version: April 2009 Abstract The paper addresses the issue of French banks efficiency, compared to their homologous from Europe and the United States. The analysis is realized on a sample formed by the ten biggest banks from France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States, over the period 1994-2006. The Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method is employed. The results show
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North”, the “land of ice and snow”, the “land without summer”. Many of these images are from the stories and poetry of Robert Service, Jack London and their contemporaries. A good example of this writing is the poem “Cremation of Sam McGee”— see appendix II, (Service). All these extreme brand images dominated perceptions of Alaska prior to the discovery of gold in the Klondike in the late 1800s. After gold was discovered these negative perceptions were softened somewhat, though they remained rather
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Track 5: FDI Location, Clusters and Spillovers Workshop Paper Foreign Investment and the Sustainability of Malaysian Bumiputera (Indigenous) Technology-Based Firms Umar Haiyat Abdul Kohar School of Management, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia Email: umarhaiyat.abdulkohar@rmit.edu.au Associate Professor Adela McMurray School of Management, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia Email: adela.mcmurray@rmit.edu.au Dr. Konrad Peszynski School of Business Information Technology,
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Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics Emerald Article: Analyzing key determinants of online repurchase intentions Chai Har Lee, Uchenna Cyril Eze, Nelson Oly Ndubisi Article information: To cite this document: Chai Har Lee, Uchenna Cyril Eze, Nelson Oly Ndubisi, (2011),"Analyzing key determinants of online repurchase intentions", Asia Pacific Journal of Marketing and Logistics, Vol. 23 Iss: 2 pp. 200 - 221 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13555851111120498
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IET ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT SERIES 12 Microwave Measurements 3rd Edition Other volumes in this series: Volume 4 Volume 5 Volume 7 Volume 8 Volume 9 Volume 11 The current comparator W.J.M. Moore and P.N. Miljanic Principles of microwave measurements G.H. Bryant Radio frequency and microwave power measurement A.E. Fantom A handbook for EMC testing and measurement D. Morgan Microwave circuit theory and foundations of microwave metrology G. Engen Digital and analogue instrumentation: testing
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