they are the organizational mechanisms by which an attempt is made to achieve a desired state. Decision-making is a central responsibility of the educational administrator. It is a fundamental process that takes place in organizations. It involves choice and entails cost. It is a means of achieving organizational goals and objectives and not an end in itself. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Decision originated from the Latin word “decisio” which means “to cut from”. To decide thus means to come
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Variables Theoretical framework Hypothesis development Hypothesis testing with qualitative research: negative case analysis Managerial implications Summary Discussion Questions Practice Project Chapter 5: The research process: elements of research design The research design Purpose of the study: exploratory, descriptive, hypothesis testing (analytical and predictive), case study analysis Type of investigation: causal versus correlational Extent of researcher interference with the study
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LifeSystem The LifeSystem Suite has been developed over the last 10 years into a highly mature solution, currently supporting more than 20 million life insurance contracts in 36 installations across 16 countries globally. “eBaoTech's LifeSystem helps us to leverage our centre of competence for innovative insurance solutions in Luxembourg in different markets and distribution channels.” Swiss Life www.eBaoTech.com info@eBaoTech.com LifeSystem eBaoTech Product Offerings for Life Insurance
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sThe current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0957-4093.htm Effectiveness and efficiency: the role of demand chain management David Walters University of Western Sydney, Parramatta, Australia Abstract Purpose – The paper aims to focus on and discuss the differences between the demand chain led organization and the supply chain led organization. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses a desk-based approach to data collection and provides
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consumers in that they provide quality certification, which can aid decision – making of purchasing. The study investigates the brand preference on mobile purchase among the students of Roskilde University. On this basis , this report deals with various choice criteria’s ( economic ,
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This page intentionally left blank Quantitative Models in Marketing Research Recent advances in data collection and data storage techniques enable marketing researchers to study the characteristics of a large range of transactions and purchases, in particular the effects of household-specific characteristics and marketing-mix variables. This book presents the most important and practically relevant quantitative models for marketing research. Each model is presented in detail with a self-contained
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The Death Penalty Is It a Deterrent to Cop Killing And Crime in General Eastern Michigan University School of Police Staff and Command Executive Lieutenant Ronald Livingston Huntington Woods DPS Huntington Woods, MI An applied research project submitted to the Department of Interdisciplinary Technology as part of the School of Police Staff and Command Program. 2 Abstract This paper examines whether or not the Death Penalty is a deterrent to crime in general and more specific, it examines
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fashion, make every effort to do original work!] Abstract The Final Project applies the distinctive features of a solution-based, short-term pastoral counseling strategy to a counseling scenario with a pre-determined care-seeker, Brody, from the case study Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness. It is the purpose of this writer to artificially move Brody through an abridged counseling process. The student counselor, Mercy Me, is the youth minister of an American Baptist Church with approximately 150
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RESEARCH DESIGN OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY ➢ Understanding credit risk management conceptually. ➢ Studying the various private banks practicing credit risk management. ➢ To make a depth study of the method in which the private banks in India go about credit risk management. ➢ Studying the difference between retail credit risk management and corporate credit risk management practiced by private banks. ➢ Understanding the importance of the credit risk management and
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction 3 1. Why negotiate 3 2. Pre-negotiation 4 2. Planning for negotiation 4 3. Negotiation styles 8 1. Belief-based styles 8 2. Professional styles 14 3. Contextual styles 24 4. Negotiation process 29 5. Obstacles to negotiation 31 6. Negotiation tactics 34 1. INTRODUCTION Negotiation is the process where
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