words: Wireless Internet, Customer Attitude, WIMAX, EDGE, EVDO 1. INTRODUCTION Communication is the fundamental need of human beings. From the early evolution of civilization man has invented various means to communicate with others especially with one who is far away geographically. With the expansion of business operations in the world and the trend of human migration, a rapid communication solution became urgency. Internet-based communication system Senior Lecturer in Marketing, Department of
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(revised) and the Abridged Job Descriptive Index/Abridged Job in General (AJDI/AJIG) psychometric assessments, nurses job satisfaction levels were compared to the leadership classification of their immediate supervisors. The data collected from the sample indicated that nurses working for transformational leaders had the highest level of satisfaction. Nurses working for laissez-faire managers had the lowest level of satisfaction. Additionally, it was discovered that the two lowest job satisfaction
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Services at Bentley College for the data and the second author thanks Bentley College for a summer research grant. The usual disclaimer applies. Are TIPS the “Real” Deal?: A Conditional Assessment of their Role in a Nominal Portfolio Abstract This paper documents predictable time-variation in the real return beta of U.S. Treasury inflation protected securities (TIPS) and in the Sharpe ratios of both indexed and conventional bonds. The conditional mean and volatility of both bonds and their conditional
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anonymous referee whose suggestions greatly improved the paper. Tang acknowledges financial support from the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, and the Research Funds of Renmin University of China. Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1933647 Size and Performance of Chinese Mutual Funds: The Role of Economy of Scale and Liquidity Abstract Using a detailed stockholding for a comprehensive sample of Chinese open-end equity mutual funds from 2004 to the
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Erasmus University of Rotterdam Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship The Impact of entrepreneurship education programs on entrepreneurial intentions: An application of the theory of planned behavior Master Thesis Sofia Karali 357726 Supervisor: Pr. Dr. Roy Thurik Erasmus School of Economics Co-reader: Hendrik Halbe MSc Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship Erasmus School of Economics Rotterdam 2013 Abstract Though many researchers have focused on entrepreneurship education, little research
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - BANGLADESH “An analysis of Factors Influencing the Telecommunication Industry Growth in Bangladesh” A case study of Bangladesh Author: Abdullah Md. Areef AIUB ID: 10-93465-1 Course Instructor: Dr. A. F. M. Masum Rabbani AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY - BANGLADESH “An analysis of Factors Influencing the Telecommunication Industry Growth in Bangladesh” A case study of Bangladesh Author: Abdullah Md. Areef AIUB ID: 10-93465-1 Course Instructor:
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translation of these effects: participants primed with Apple logos behave more creatively than IBM primed and controls; Disney-primed participants behave more honestly than E!primed participants and controls. Second, this article investigates the hypothesis that exposure to goal-relevant brands (i.e., those that represent a positively valenced characteristic) elicits behavior that is goal directed in nature. Three experiments demonstrate that the primed behavior showed typical goal-directed qualities
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Running head: GOAL ORIENTATION IN CHINESE WORK DOMAIN Study Goal Orientation in Chinese Society in Work Domain CHEN Yulin (2007937472) The Department of Psychology The University of Hong Kong June 30, 2008 Contents Abstract 2 Introduction……………………………… …………………………………………………. 3 Cultural Difference regarding Motivation 5 How to Induce Learning Goal Orientation? 6 A Distinct Pattern in Chinese Society? 8 A Developmental Pattern of Goal Orientation 9
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5054-1888. e-mail: alexfea@usp.br (contact author). b Professor of Finance at Mackenzie Presbiterian University. Tel: (+55) 11 3871-2689. e-mail: lucasayres2002@gmail.com. Corporate Governance Quality and Firm Value in Brazil Abstract This paper investigates the influence of corporate governance quality on market value of 154 Brazilian listed companies in 2002. In order to obtain a proxy for corporate governance quality, a broad governance index was built. The investigation was carried out
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