... hand; on the other sat his brother Mahammed, and Macota and some others of his principal chiefs, while immediately behind him his twelve younger brothers were seated "The dress of Muda Hassim ... asserted that he would be made chief The Rajah Muda Hassim told me that the only hold he had on the Dyaks was through the chief and his family, who were attached to him; but that the tribe at ... river Tamburgan The low coast runs into another bight; and the first opening after the termination of the high land is the mouth of the river Seboo Then comes another river; after which the land...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 22:20
... Purchase Mergers - As the name suggests, this kind o f merger occurs when one company purchases another The purchase is made with cash or through the issue o f some kind o f debt instrument; the ... comm on goal: they are all meant to create synergy that makes the value o f the combined companies greater than the sum o f the two parts The success o f a merger or acquisition depends on whether ... motivation hypothesis; theories based on non-value maximization include shareholder and managers and the free cash flow hypothesis The motivation for M& A is to add value to the new com pany as compared...
Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2015, 08:55
The Case of the Missing Market: The Bond Market and Why It Matters for Financial Development
... and minority shareholders, families have enforcement mechanisms that may mitigate moral hazard, such as the threat of disinheritance, withholding of affection, or expulsion from the family In the ... from the original lender or some trusted third party, the buyer must make the same investment in information that the original lender made, and/or monitor the loan agreement, perhaps without the ... this is a consequence of the microeconomics of market-making It is easier to start a new market if the activity must cover only the marginal cost of the new market rather than the full costs of...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
... average temperature increase of 0.5oC in Can Tho (the largest city in Mekong River Delta), and the average sea level rise of mm per year in the water around the mouth of the Delta (ICEM, 4-5) The average ... Delta in adapting to the growing impacts of climate change At this point in time, however, whether these efforts can prevent either mass migrations of refugees from the Mekong River Delta or ... climate change is having a big impact on agricultural production and on the lives of the people because of the intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather They’ve...
Ngày tải lên: 23/01/2013, 22:00
Journal of Business Case Studies – November/December 2009 Volume 5, Number 6 13 An Apparel Brand‘s Channel Strategy: The Case of Oliver in Korea
... bath cream as a promotional gift One of the main problems with home shopping, though, is that the repurchase rate in the home shopping channel is low, and dormant customers account for more than ... ‗Incubator Method‘ in order to identify promising brands, rather than the ‗Cut-off Method‘, which lays off brands if the brands‘ sales not achieve the expected level They must change these methods ... Department Store In Western countries, department stores make profits through the difference between the price they pay to their suppliers and the price at which they sell the product to their...
Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2013, 20:23
Thermal properties of the vernacular buildings envelopes: the case of the "Sassi di Matera" and "Trulli di Alberobello
... situ of the thermal performance of the wall Through the TSP method, it was possible to experimentally determine the thermal conductivity and thermal diffusivity from which the specific heat cp ... black-box methods, the thermal conductance of the wall With this particular type of construction of the monitored walls, it is not possible to use other methods of determination of thermal conductance ... the knowledge of the temperature coefficient of the material of which it is made A single measure allows for the determination of diffusivity, thermal conductivity, and specific heat of the material...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58
Changes of temperature data for energy studies over time and their impact on energy consumption and CO2 emissions. The case of Athens and Thessaloniki – Greece
... was based on the summer energy demand and on the performance factor of the cooling system The primary energy for heating Qhp and cooling Qcp were determined from the thermal Qht and the electric ... increase of the yearly values of CDD was in the range of 25 to 53% in Athens, and in the range of 10 to 16% in Thessaloniki, depending on the base temperature, with the highest changes observed at the ... bal HR )= ∑( t bal - t o ,h )+ 24 i =1 (1) where HR is the number of hours of the month and tbal the base temperature The “+” sign indicates that only positive values are summed Respectively the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
HOW TO IMPROVE LISTENING SKILLS IN TOEIC THE CASE OF questions and responses short conversations
... INTRODUCTION that indicates the rationale for choose this topic, pointing out the aim, the scope as well as the methods of the study Part two named THE STUDY, which consists of three chapters: - Chapter ... 5.Where is Mr King? 5.He is over there 28 6.Where is Ms Knight? 6.She is (right) here 7.Whens the movie start? 7.Its started at 9:00 8.Whens the lunch start? 8 .The lunch is at noon 9.Which one of ... the wrong number Mary: - Oh, Im sorry, I have (guess I have/ must have) the wrong number - Oh , I was trying to reach Mr Peter - Oh, Im sorry, I dialed the wrong number John: - Im sorry you have...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:59
Tài liệu Resource Mobilization, Financial Liberalization, and Investment: The Case of Some African Countries doc
... assumed Each value is used to calculate the switch variable on the assumption that it represents the equilibrium rate of interest Each of these variables are then used, together with the other ... exactly the opposite to that of the eight cases above In conformity with Keynesian theory, real income proved to be the most important determinant of saving The coefficient on income has the expected ... rate might affect investment negatively through the cost of investment and positively through the provision of credit The foregoing arguments suggest the use of a switching regime model which differentiate...
Ngày tải lên: 17/12/2013, 05:15
Tài liệu The importance of land tenure in African countries: The case of Uganda doc
... “cứng” để phát khoa h c thuyết phục nhà khoa h c, nhà lập sách nhà tài trợ, 5) phân tích trình Tham khảo Ảnh h ởng tổ chức sách Chính sách tổ chức cần phải thiết kế lại để tạo m i trường cho phép tất ... “phát hiện” thông qua quan sát trường, vấn với nh m nông dân người n m thông tin chính, thông qua thi m i tham gia thể Vì lập kế hoạch giới phần trình lập kế hoạch chung, cần phiết phải lồng ghép ... xem xét đến yếu tố xã h i lớn định dự án phát triển, 3) phát triển m h nh nh m khuyến nông, 4) khuyến khích h c tập trình xã h i, 5) lợi ích từ trình phi tập trung tư nhân hoá Chúng đưa nhiều...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 21:20
Accounting for new organisational forms the case of subcontracting and outsourcing
... these scenarios The financial penalty, which has never been invoked because of the good record of the agency, was £5,000 minimum and rose with the gap between the minimum monthly number of shifts ... with their outsourced suppliers (HAPPY) Across the board, there was some disagreement with this statement, showing that most thought there was room for improvement in the relations with their ... benchmark itself The number of credit queries was one of the KPIs for this department, in addition to the amount of overdue debt, so the pressure was there for the department to keep the number of...
Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 10:49
Tài liệu Capitalizing On Innovation: The Case of Japan ppt
... of the original manga (comic book) whenever the content is based on it The production committee funds the anime projects and shares revenues and profits from the investments Each member of the ... as the multi-sided platform at the center of the PC ecosystem Its power comes from generating network effects through the interdependence between the participations of the other ecosystem members: ... regulations) This ends up restraining the other members of the ecosystems to the domestic market, when in fact their relevant markets are (should be) global Of course, in contexts in which the leader...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu The Case of Mrs. Clive ppt
... out, Theophilus Cibber demanded, among other things, that Highmore share profits with his players rather than pay fixed salaries He then led the Drury Lane players in revolt in the autumn of 1733 ... Clive all the principals in the revolt are under one leaky roof In light of the number and variety of the published commentary which accompanied the revolt, perhaps a highlighting of Clive's Case ... encouragement by Rich to have her join his company,[18] Mrs Clive realized that the dark agreement was a fact, for "When I apply'd to him, he offered me exactly the same which I had refused at the other...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Research "Increasing Quality and Equity in Education: The Case of Chile " doc
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu THE SEARCH FOR OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT: THE CASE OF MEMORY TRACES docx
... this to be the case of maximum familiarity with the target stimuli We believe that the marking of both the target stimulus and the specific distracter as previously seen is due to the fact that ... scores to familiar stimuli, which consisted of rating the interest of stimuli according to the idea they had of what should seem interesting to art students such as themselves The fact that the recognition ... the subjective aesthetic judgment of these same stimuli by participants with and without art education We grounded our research on scheme-based theories of memory Schemes are regarded as high-level...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Long-distance interactions between enhancers and promoters The case of the Abd-B domain of the Drosophila bithorax complex pdf
... Deletion of these sequences together with the promoter appears to free the enhancers from a bond that tethers them to the Abd-B gene in cis, and allows them to regulate the expression of the Abd-B ... designate the phenomenon when the expression of a gene on one chromosome depends on the pairing with its homologous region [14]) The degree of complementation in A7 depends on the size of the promoter ... eight hours later than in the case of the histone gene cluster [10] This difference in the timing of somatic pairing perhaps reflects the difference between the complexities of the regulation of...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu CASH MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES: THE CASE OF CASH FORECASTING IN MERCATOR pdf
... the costs of holding cash, both of which decrease the value of the firm Cash management influences the value of the firm by limiting cash levels so that an optimal balance between the costs of ... already mentioned, one of the primary goals of cash management is to determine the minimum amount of cash the firm must hold, with the premise that it would be sufficient to enable the firm to operate ... time for the cheque to arrive at the receiving company through the mail, it takes time to process the cheque in the company and finally to clear the cheque through the banking system (Brigham...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "UNDERSTANDING NATURAL LANGUAGE INSTRUCTIONS: THE CASE OF PURPOSE CLAUSES" doc
... In this section, I will describe the algorithm that im5Actually H may have more than one single plan for get x, in which case go into the other room may in fact help to select the plan the instructor ... the assumption that the referent of the urn of coffee is in the other room Schematically, one could represent this kind of inference as in Fig - / ~ is the goal, ~ the instruction to accommodate, ... "Position" the new concept in the right place in the lattice The other component of an hybrid system is the assertional box, or A-box, where assertions are stored, and which is equipped with a theorem-prover...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu AGRICULTURAL TRADE IN THE GREATER MEKONG SUB-REGION: The Case of Cassava and Rubber in Cambodia pdf
... vary only slightly among the common sales practice, which is the most convenient for them in terms of time consumed majority prefer Option because other options involve them in many other activities ... latex makes further tapping uneconomic The trees are then removed and replaced with new seedlings (Mead 2001) The older the tree, the more concentrated is the latex produced The time comes when ... poverty, the government of Cambodia’s approach has been to enhance agricultural exports while developing the sector Under the leadership of the Ministry of Commerce and with support from UNDP and other...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 04:20