... secondary data compiled by the Securities and Exchange EDGAR database and publicly available annual reports The sample for this study consisted of 15 years of CEO compensation and firm performance ... CEO age and tenure and CEO shareholdings were used as measures of CEO compensation while ROE was adapted as a measure of firm performance The results ofthe analysis of variance (ANOVA) indicated ... beliefs and practices of corporate managers andthe governance of corporations in the United States and legislators and regulators have been quick to respond to the latest corporate scandals Despite...
... find out the similarities and differences between the syntactic features of ESVs and VSVs - Analyzing data of ESVs and VSVs in terms ofthe semantic features and making a contrastive analysis to ... the analysis of ESVs and VSVs in terms ofthe syntactic and semantic features The analysis results ofthe ESVs and VSVs will be compared and contrasted in order to find out the similarities and ... 1.2.1 Aims This study aims at making a detailed and systematic description ofthe syntactic and semantic features of SVs in English and their Vietnamese equivalents It is hoped that the results of...
... Vietnamese linguists, especially by Cao Xuan Hao and Hoang Van Van Cao Xuan Hao [31] offerred an overview of functional approaches and solved the issues of applying Functional Grammar to analysis ... ofthe Socialist LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL BACKGROUND Republic of Vietnam 1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS What are the semantic and syntactic features ofthe saying verbs in English and Vietnamese? ... shows their relationship to one another of Functional Grammar) The author pointed out the similarities andThe semantic structure of vocabulary ofa language can be differences in semantic features...
... clauses 1.3 THE SCOPE OFTHESTUDYandthe meaning of non – finite clauses are very abundant and diverse Because ofthe limitation of time andthe ability of our own, in Obviously, it is really ... verb: textual material in one language (Source language) by equivalent an infinitive, a present participle or a past participle and gerund material in another language (Target Language)” According ... follow a qualitative The research work is carried out with many phases as follows: approach The data is collected, the description ofthe translation of Phase 1: After identifying the research...
... purpose of translation is that the audience in the TL feel and reacts in the same ways as the audience in SL does However, to translate a language into another language effectively and transfer the ... songs as the data 9 10 - Describing and analyzing the collected data to find out the semantic features of lexicon and syntactic features of phrases and sentences on the basis of translation theory ... carefully the culture aspect Translation literary works in general and translation musical translation in particular is not an easy task so it requires the translators to learn and research carefully...
... loans and deposits, and to a statement ofthe relation of loans to the other principal items ofthe bank balance sheet The burden of Part Two is a consideration ofthe factors underlying and affecting ... form of an overdraft The Bank Acceptance as Bank Credit The bank acceptance, which is a draft or bill drawn upon and accepted by a bank, differs from a loan in the fact that the accepting bank makes ... between bank loans andthe loans ofa money-lender will be gained if we examine the balance sheet ofa bank as the institution expands on the basis ofthe cash paid in by the shareholders in exchange...
... Incarnations?—What Happens at Death The Great Astral World and Its Planes and Sub-planes—Where the Soul Goes After Death and What It Does There—Rebirth and Its Laws—What is the Final State ofthe Soul? The ... immortality He teaches that man has a material body which is subject to constant change, and subject to death and disintegration; and also an immaterial soul, unchangeable and indestructible, and akin ... Reincarnation and Karma, which are accepted as fundamental and axiomic truths beyond the need of proof, and beyond doubt—as a writer has said: "The idea of Reincarnation has become so firmly fixed and...
... experience "there the patron and client have usually worked together in the past and are on good terms andthe patron promotes or has promoted the client on the basis of these past experience and warm ... introduce fundamental economic, legal, ideological and social change Many also had to redefine their boundaries and identities, and realign themselves in international military and trading block The sheer ... motivation, namely that of private gain at public expense." So he stated the concept of corruption in a way that constitutes a break of law or of standards of high moral conduct Jacob Van Klavaren (1954,...
... to aid in the thought andstudyofthe various degrees and Forms of universal activity and life The atom of matter, the unit of force, the mind of man, andthe being ofthe arch -angel are all ... Philosophy, andofthe Hermetic Art of Mental Transmutation CHAPTER IV THE ALL "Under, and back of, the Universe of Time, Space and Change, is ever to be found The Substantial Reality the Fundamental ... ofthe Seven Minor Planes ofthe Great Physical Plane These Seven Minor Physical Planes are as follows: The Plane of Matter (A) The Plane of Matter (B) The Plane of Matter (C) The Plane of Ethereal...
... evidence that a variety of behavioural and organisational factors are intertwined with the implementation of activity based costing (ABC) systems and Anderson (1997) and Anderson and Young (1999) ... (TOP) At the heart of this organisational drive, was an attempt to engender greater flexibility of operational practices and an enhanced outward management orientation Many managers across the organisation ... were indicative ofthe systematic fusion of diagrammatic and quantitative data andthe blending of theoretical concepts and practical issues The engineering officers’ operational concerns and proclivities...
... interviews, the analysis andthe first draft LLC, FC, DA and APC were involved in thestudy design, gave feedback on the analysis and helped to draft the manuscript AS was involved in the analysis and ... Lemieux-Charles L, Champagne F, Angus D, Contandriopoulos AP, Paccioni A: The Impact ofthe CCHSA Accreditation Process on Canadian Hospitals Through Dynamic Changeandthe Implementation of Quality Assurance ... H: Managing the care of health andthe cure of disease - Part I Differentiation Health Care Manage Rev 2001, Winter:58-71 Mintzberg H, Glouberman S: Managing the care of health andthe cure of...
... Figure Basilar papilla at E9 and E12 Basilar papilla at E9 and E12 Images of regular mosaics at embryonic day (E9) and E12 (from [18]) in the basilar papilla The spatial regularity ofthe primary ... Honda and Yamanaka [9] who examined the relationship between cellular growth and division in the formation ofthe polygonal cellular pattern ofthe avian oviduct epithelium Another notable example ... papilla as reported by Goodyear and Richardson [18] The power of this computational approach is that it allows exploration ofthe limits of individual pattern formation mechanisms and an examination...
... absent The financial mistakes ofthe past two decades are not dissimilar to those of England during and following the Napoleonic Wars, andthe inflation ofthe Civil War andthe depression ofthe ... PREFACE The task that is attempted in this book is a contribution to an understanding ofthe banking and financial events ofthe War and post-War period as the underlying causes ofthe Great Depression ... bear striking resemblance to the recent upheaval; the follies ofthe ages are repeated again and again It is a melancholy fact that each generation must relearn the fundamental principles of...
... in a survey questionnaire andthe sample of analyst users was asked to rate the importance of each item on a 5-point scale After standardizing the responses to a zero mean and unit variance, a ... of voluntary disclosure Third, the Hong Kong data allows a fuller and more powerful approach to analysis as there is considerable variation in the measures ofthe explanatory and dependent variables ... 0.25 average number of IND is 2.45 On the other hand, the average percentage of family members sitting on the board was 32.1% Table shows that in 29% ofthe sample companies the chairman was also...
... Australia-New Zealand In 2001, Amitav Acharya 32 claimed in a formal study, Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia: ASEAN andthe Problem of Regional Order, that ASEAN can be regarded as ... Acharya noted that Southeast Asian leaders and intellectuals saw the ASEAN Way “as the organizing principle of multilateralism at the wider Asia-Pacific regional level.” 37 36 Rizal Sukma, The ... known as the ‘AsiaPacific Way’ or the ‘East Asian Way’, has played the major role in shaping post-cold war regional integration in Northeast Asia: “…Southeast Asian leaders and intellectuals speak...
... original work, he cited two examples of security communities: Sweden and Norway after 1905, andthe US and Canada after 1815 Today, the EU, US-Canada, and Australia-New Zealand are generally agreed ... ofa ‘we feeling’ within ASEAN 69 Acharya has argued that since 1967, there have not been any interstate wars in Southeast Asia among the ASEAN members because ofthe ASEAN Way Before 1967, the ... phases ofa security community Acharya, like Adler and Barnett, focused on the role of norm- socialization, but seems to argue that the illiberal democracies of ASEAN, andthe ‘ASEAN Way’ can also...
... land reclamation Singapore and Malaysia are two core members ofthe original ASEAN-5 They are among the more developed and prosperous ofthe ASEAN states A detailed analysis of their bilateral political-strategic ... degree of affinity and trust among the ASEAN member-states (A) Overall State of Bilateral Relations among the ASEAN States Singapore-Malaysia Relations Over the past forty-seven years, Singapore-Malaysia ... In her studyofthe history of water negotiations between Singapore and Malaysia, the Canadian scholar Diane Mauzy found that Malaysia had used water as leverage in many ofthe bilateral disputes...