Journal Of Financial And Strategic Decisions Volume 8 Number 2 Summer 1995 EXPLANATION OF INDUSTRY RETURNS USING THE VARIABLE BETA MODEL AND LAGGED VARIABLE BETA MODEL Thomas M. Krueger* and Mohammad H. Rahbar* Abstract Beta is found to be a function of several leading economic indicators and government policy variables within the context of the Variable Beta Model which incorporates economic characteristics in the single index model in a multiplicative manner. When contemporaneous macroeconomic
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http://parttimembadegree.com/business-school-cases/citibank-performance-evaluation-case-analysis/ Citibank: Performance Evaluation Case Analysis November 21, 2010 James McGaran’s Performance Evaluation. Doing the year-end performance evaluation for James McGaran, the branch manager of the flagship office in the Los Angeles area, was probably one of the most difficult experiences in all my years with Citibank in the capacity of area manager. James has been not just an exemplary employee in
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Chester M. Cucio IV-Aguinaldo January 7,2015 Table of Contents I. INTRODUCTION (pp. 1-5) 1. Background of the Study 2. Objectives 3. Hypothesis 4. Statement of the Problem 5. Significance of the Study II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE (pp. 6-8) 2.1 Review of Related Literature 2.2 Conceptual Framework 2.4 Definition of Terms III.
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A hybird / digital software package for the solution of chemical kinetic parameter identification problems by ALAN M. CARLSON Electronic Associates, Inc. Princeton, New Jersey INTRODUCTION The modern hybrid computer offers many significant improvements over first generation hybrid systems These improvements include: 1. The increased speed of digital computers en- abling programs to be written in hybrid FORTRAN without drastically limiting hybrid solution rates. 2. The development of analog/hybrid
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EVALUATING INFORMATION TRANSFER IN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT by MARK DAMIAN MORELLI Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology (1987) Submitted to the Sloan School of Management in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Degree of Master of Science in Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology June 1993 @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1993) ALL RIGHTS RESERVED AkA& Signature of Author _ MIT Sloan School of Management May
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Historically, in cases of peer-to-peer abuse, whether physical or emotional, the blame is laid on the belligerent boys or girls. The bystanders who hover, chime in, or squirm on the outskirts of the 'mean' action are dismissed as irrelevant. Also dismissed are those who spread the tale of the victim's woe through the grapevine. In truth, however, this supporting cast plays a significant role in peer-to-peer violence....Bystanders make or break bullying episodes." (Our Children) This article
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ADMINISTRATION NAME: FAJUYAGBE TEMILOLA JOKE MATRIC NO: 100803139 LEVEL: 500 COURSE CODE: BUS 504 COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPENEURSHIP QUESTION: PICK A PRODUCT OF YOUR CHOICE AND WRITE A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON IT. LECTURER IN CHARGE: MR. OLATUNJI O.D. FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR SETUP OF A SOAP INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION The proposal on the establishment of a soap industry is based on the survey made by FAJUYAGBE TEMILOLA JOKE. The business will be a partnership business between two people (FAJUYAGBE
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Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice of College of Science, Technology & Applied Arts of Trinidad & Tobago Troy Donawa 2015 Department of Criminal Justice & Legal Studies School of Liberal Arts and Human Services. Abstract The employment of private security officers has increased considerably internationally and especially throughout developing countries of the world. Trinidad and Tobago are no exceptions. While
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Exploring the Factors Affecting Hotel Outsourcing: Taiwan Case The purpose of this study was to examine factors affecting hotel outsourcing in Taiwan. A series of two studies was performed. In study 1, content analyses of senior hotel manager interviews were conducted to explore factors determining hotel outsourcing, including jobs requiring capabilities and skills that may be difficult to afford with the hotel’s tight or limited resources, a hotel’s resources and its business scale, transaction
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Relationship between Brand Equity and Firms’ Performance by WOO GON KIM and HONG-BUMM KIM Strong brand equity is significantly correlated with revenues for quick-service restaurants. In a study 394 respondents gauged the strength of seven quickservice restaurant brands doing business in Seoul, Korea. The study tested four elements of brand equity, namely, brand awareness, brand image, brand loyalty, and perceived quality. Of those attributes, brand awareness had the strongest direct effect on revenues
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