... costs and the expenses ofthe social and health services are increasing The report analyses thefactors influencing the use of social and health services by the elderly On the basis ofthe analysis, ... means of ordered logit models the impacts of age, dependency and other factors on probabilities to use home and community care for the elderly With these models and the age profile ofthe institutional ... to the form of care is easiest seen by comparing their contributions at the sample means (the last column ofthe parameter table) The size of FSMAGRANT tells that the average grants from the...
... Packets (Photons) • The size of an energy packet (E) is determined by the frequency ofthe radiation (f) • • Radiation with a higher frequency has more energy in each packet The amount of energy in ... but also to the total number of packets arriving at a given location (such as our skin) • Total Energy depends on many factors including the intensity of sunlight • The UV Index rates the total ... http://www.mhhe.com/physsci/astronomy/arny/instructor/graphics/ch03/0305.html The Sun’s Radiation Spectrum Most ofthe sun’s radiation is UV, Vis & IR : • ~ 43% is in the visible range • ~ 49% is in the near infrared range • ~ 7% is in the ultraviolet range...
... tested, K is the number of risk factors in the asset pricing model, µ is a column vector of mean returns ofthe risk factors, Ω is the unbiased estimate ofthe covariance matrix ofthe risk factors ... due to the high degree of excess kurtosis in the majority of 11 time-series, the Jarque-Bera test rejects the null hypothesis of a normal distribution for five out of seven risk factorsThe correlation ... bonds and the one-month risk-free rate ofthe previous month The proxy ofthe default risk is the difference between the return of corporate 12 The Corporate Composite bond index and the Euro...
... key officers, this research indicates help finding the key factors to apply the cost accounting system, they can use the results of this research to find thefactorsaffecting to the adoption of ... cost; they believe that the application ofthe cost accounting system ensures that the data are secured 4.3 Factors Significantly Affectingthe Attitude ofthe Accountants and the Managers of Travel ... and Limitation ofthe Study Along with the system ofthe general theory of cost accounting system for internal management, the thesis will analyze and assess the current perception of cost accounting...
... the appropriate density of lychee tree was trees per Therefore, they gained lower productivity compared to others Other variables were not significant (Table 1) 127 Factorsaffecting lychee productivity ... in the lychee association Then, the 125 Factorsaffecting lychee productivity and the choices of fresh lychee marketing parameters were estimated by maximum likelihood technique throughout the ... linear function ofthe individual attributes (Pindyck and Rubinfeld, 1981) The logit technique allows examination ofthe effect of a number of variables on the underlying probability of a dichotomous...
... ofthe vector of gravity is given by the sedimentation of starch grains onto the floor of statocytes in the central tissues ofthe root cap This signal results, in an unexplained way, in the production ... direction of growth of first order laterals around the tree in the horizontal plane is set by the position ofthe initials on the taproot The direction of growth is maintained away from the tree ... effects between theofthe taproot and the growth and orientation of 1LL have been described In Theobroma cacao L., if the taproot is excised below very young laterals, someof them will bend...
... repair ofthe perforation site and drainage offers the highest probability of survival Clinical outcome of these patients is influenced primarily by a delay in diagnosis and the presence of associated ... 70% of our patients The presence of cervical emphysema is suggestive of a perforated esophagus and warrants further diagnostic study with contrast esophagography The esophagogram is considered the ... results, at a rate of 10-25% [8] Of our patients, 60% underwent esophagograms; of these, 16.6% ofthe results were false negatives Computed tomographic findings suggestive of esophageal perforation...
... comprehensive picture ofthe use of mobile banking services in Hanoi And then identify the major factorsaffectingthe use ofthe services of customer in the studied area; (iii) to suggest the main recommendations ... impact to the use ofthe services 1.4 Significance ofthe study Regarding scientific, dissertation contributed (i) reviewing the basis ofthe theory of consumer behavior generally and Theory of Technology ... education; (ii) the questions related to measuring the influence and dimension offactorsaffectingthe use of mobile banking services in Hanoi 10 The results ofthe reliability analysis of scale...
... however, the difference is that in this case the consumer is the seller and the business organization is the buyer In this kind of a transaction, the consumers decide the price of a particular product ... intentions, these include the functions of an individual‟s attitude towards the behaviour and the subjective norm surrounding theperformanceofthe behaviour Accordingly, the actual use of an innovation ... examines types offactors that are considered to be relevant to the adoption and diffusion of Electronic Commerce The classification ofthefactors is illustrated in the figure above and further elaborated...
... the competetiveness between aquaculture enterprises in the Northern of Vietnam Objective ofthe study The main objective ofthe study is to analyze thefactorsaffectingthe competitiveness of ... looked into thefactorsaffectingthe competitiveness ofthe Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in aquiculture Therefore, the author has chosen thesis Factorsaffectingthe competitiveness of Small ... is higher than the same type of commodity in other areas ofthe country Therefore products of aquaculture enterprises ofthe northern region to compete with other enterprises in the country: category,...
... believed in the importance of teaching these strategies in the reading lesson but only two of them applied most ofthe strategies mentioned and four of them used one or two strategies Among these teachers, ... as the process in which readers move from the top, the higher level of mental stages down to the text itself This approach emphasizes the reconstruction of meaning rather than the decoding of ... of form, the interaction between the reader and the text rather than the graphic forms ofthe printed pages The readers proves his active role in the reading process by bringing to the interaction...
... of input use The volume measure of output reflects the goods and services produced by the workforce Numerator ofthe ratio of labor productivity, the volume measure of output is measured either ... in the construction” and “How to evaluate the effects of this factor on the fluctuation of labor productivity” To answers these questions, it necessary to conduct the topic FactorsAffectingthe ... planed labor productivity of construction projects - To assess the impact strength of these factors on the fluctuation of labor productivity - To analysis the difference in Labor Productivity...
... opinion of Eisenhardt (1989), the issue at hand is that the agent might have other goals and interests than the principal and would act to achieve these at the expense ofthe principal The theory ... thinking ofthe author regarding the approach and structure ofthe thesis 3.1 Data Sources In this research, the author has used secondary sources of data The author has collected data ofthe selected ... amount of cash holdings and the specific factorsofthe firm 3.3.2 Independent Variables Compiled from the predictions offactors that affect the amount of cash holding from three financial theories...
... collecting the datum, the research emerged 10 small themes as the characteristics ofthe main factors Each ofthe themes was diccussed in the interviews ofthe participants which are the experts, so the ... maintaining the relationship and the clients‟ trust As a result of it, some clients drop, and other stay The reasons that the clients leave are the lack ofthe sympathy, theprofessional skills and the ... interpreting the structure and content ofthe themes After interview ofthe participants and observation, the process entails systematically reviewing the unit ofthe text as they are coded, creating the...
... usefulness and perceived ease of use ofthe internet) provides evidence for the role of these two organizational factors in the utilization ofthe internet The process of adoption and utilization ... ease of use ofthe internet are predictors of internet utilization The results give evidence for the use ofthe TAM in explaining internet utilization Perceived usefulness and perceived ease of ... utilization Specifically, it extends the use ofthe concepts of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use to the context of organizational utilization ofthe internet As predicted by H1, H2...
... the analysis and interpretation ofthe resuslt To present the sequence of findings ofthe study, the discussions were arranged according to the stated problems: 4.1 Respondents’ profile 4.2 Factors ... and production of SMEs In particular, the impact ofthe capacity ofthe firm is the largest, followed by the Compatibility 11 CHAPTER V SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 5.1 Summary ofthe ... odds If the value exceeds then the odds of an outcome occurring increase; if the figure is less than 1, any increase in the predictor leads to a drop in the odds ofthe outcome occurring The „B‟...
... of stiff competitiveness in the Northern region of Viettnam Scope and limitations ofthe study The research focuses on presenting the current situation ofsome aquiculture SMES in the north of ... of Vietnam”; Study theory of competitiveness and the indicators affectingthe competetiveness; apply theoretical model to identify factors and different impacting levels of these factors on the ... by the importers 7- R&D 12 - Product designing and listing - The importance ofthe research and developmentof products is to aim the introduction ofproduct design, materials, features, new...
... light ofthe other relevant theories of motivation reviewed in Chapter Two The last chapter, Chapter Six, summarizes the main findings and arguments presented in the thesis, the limitations ofthe ... as a result ofthe influence ofthe teacher of English 206 5.3.5.2 Demotivation as a result ofthe influence of classmates 208 5.3.5.3 Demotivation as a result ofthe influence of instructional ... 2.2.1.3 The Socio-educational model 27 2.2.1.4 Criticism of Gardner‟s theory of motivation 28 2.2.1.4.1 Criticism ofthe concepts employed in the theory 28 2.2.1.4.2 Criticism of the...