... nature of therelationshipbetween credit and interest rate risk isnot quite clear For example, consider therelationshipbetween default and interest rate If the economy isin recession andthe default ... structure of the analysis focuses on understanding the dynamics within the context of risk management While we ultimately want to understand therelationshipbetween credit risk, including the risk of ... intermediate investment grade bonds, the relation is positive in both the short and long run, but for long-term bonds the predominant relation is negative inthe long run, andis statistically insignificant...
... (figure 1) Fissure -in- ano [16] "A fissure is a split inthe lower half of the anal canal extending from the anal verge toward the dental line." (figures and 3) Thrombosed ex"Localised thrombosis which ... present the answers of the remaining 350 and 161 individuals with and without BAD respectively (table 9) To determine whether certain symptoms could serve as predictors of BAD, we used binary logistic ... ** = 141 individuals did not answer this question Discussion The key to diagnoses of anorectal diseases remains the patient history, with confirmation by visual inspection, anoscopy, and rectoscopy...
... preference mapping may be useful in explaining therelationshipbetween consumer acceptability, trained descriptive analysis and flavor chemistry Logistic regression is a unique way to link explanatory ... variable In multiple linear regression, the response is a continuous variable, while in logistic regression, the response is a categorical/discrete one This analysis has vast applications andis underutilized ... replication Training of Panelists Nine panelists (six women and three men) were selected from the University based on availability, previous training and liking of cheese The panelists were trained for...
... translating into higher compensation Erickson and Trevino (1994) examined the U.S airline industry for the period 1985-1990 to determine therelationshipbetween leasing versus renting assets The main ... theory posits that the demand for highly skilled and well-educated workers remains relatively scarce inthe market thus; the rising demand for the skills of a CEO has shown up in rapidly rising ... … by diluting and distorting managers’ incentives and thereby hurting corporate performance” (p 72) The authors argue that the inability of the optimal contracting approach in explaining executive...
... (2.6) In short, the mixture distribution hypothesis creates the framework, in which the distribution of price change is subordinate to a normal distribution andthe positive relationshipbetween ... three discusses in detail about the methodology including the data collection and analysis methods, and hypothesis testing to support the model Data analysis and findings are presented in chapter ... ABSTRACT This thesis investigated therelationshipbetween return and trading volume inthe Vietnam’s stock market inthe context of Granger causality test and GARCH model test The sample, including...
... intake inthe obese category and inadequately lower energy intake inthe rest of the BMI categories The need for the elderly to improve their nutritional status and balance their dietary intake ... Ca, Fe and Zn by adults inthe general Pakistani population is much lower than the recommendations [38] Mean calcium, iron, and zinc intake inthe present study seemed well within the intake ... present in whole-grain breads, cereals, legumes and other plant foods bind zinc and inhibit its absorption [41] Factors found mainly in plant foods including phosphorus, flavonoids, oxalates and...
... efficiency inthe presence of this group of osmolytes Interestingly, there is a linear relationshipbetween DDGD° and Dlog(kcat ⁄ Km) inthe presence of methylamines and sugar However, the slopes of the ... RNase-A inthe presence of alanine, serine, lysine, b-alanine, taurine and dimethylglycine have not been published elsewhere We have therefore measured the thermodynamic parameters of RNase-A inthe ... (polyols, amino acids and amino acid derivatives) the slope is nearly This is an expected result, as there is no perturbation of the denaturation equilibrium and, hence, there is no increase in catalytic...
... targets are not actually met, andthe gap is rather high Accounting istheprocess of identifying, measuring, accumulating, analyzing, preparation, interpreting, and communicating information ... DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS In this chapter, the author will briefly introduce about Gtel Mobile JSC, the history andits business operation The main presentation in this chapter will give analysis, interpretation ... probability is 6.9% (>5%), so the result isnot meaning and there is negative relationshipand very weak relationshipbetween budgetary participation and motivation since the beta = -0.153 This indicates...
... modified Smith idea including diminishing return to land His most important assumption was that economic growth must decline and end due to the scarcity of land andits diminishing marginal productivity ... On the other hand, Sargan test is a test of the validity of instrumental variables It is a test of the over-identifying restriction The hypothesis is being tested with the Sargan test is that the ... manufacturing firms in nine industries during the 1990s Empirical findings indicate that the link between R&D and productivity is subject to a high degree of uncertainty, nonlinearity, and heterogeneity...
... assessment relying on the information involved inthe statistics 2.2.3 The role the innovation of management accounting Nowadays, modern corporations manage and maintain their prosperity inthe intensive ... choices and opinions This is also the primary data The finding of this survey isthe primary source of data providing the significant answers for the queries and concerns about the understanding ... culture? And what isthe innovation of management accounting? Secondly, what istherelationshipbetweenthe corporate culture andthe use of management accounting innovations in Techcombank? Finally,...
... b-CN(1–25)4P] This result, obtained in an experimental model consisting of in vitro cells, isin agreement with results obtained using animals or everted intestinal tissue [21–24] It is FEBS Journal ... charge that repulsive interactions prevail and prevent aggregation The most intriguing evidence provided by this investigation istherelationshipbetween CPP aggregation andthe biological effect ... intestinal absorption isinthe mmolÆL)1 order of magnitude, whereas the observed increment of [Ca2+]i in HT-29 cells due to the CPP effect isinthe range of about 50 nmolÆL)1 Whether this relatively...
... sprawl, while the weight of people in their twenties and early thirties isnot However, in light of the discussion above, we are inclined to attribute this disparity to the small and non-representative ... (Plantinga and Bernell, 2007) discards those results and adopts our methodology, although with the differences discussed inthe text 27 The 17 inthe sample of movers The key is that Plantinga and ... sprawl index Table reports estimates for the main specifications discussed inthe text but uses the sga index The labeling of columns is identical to those inthe text Thus, ols1 provides the crosssectional...
... Comparison of the Cel7A unfolding with and without the substrate either at pH 8.0 (Fig 3A and B), or pH (Fig 3C and D) shows interestingly that the unfolding of the protein andthe release of the ... emission maximum wavelength is plotted against temperature inthe presence and absence of substrate at pH and pH 5, respectively Interestingly, upon binding of the substrate, an increase inthe ... Cel7A and all of them are situated inthe catalytic domain; five of them are buried and four are situated inthe active site tunnel, stacking against the cellulose chain The fluorescence emission...
... technological upgrading for the industry The dynamic of this rent seeking relationship will be assessed in greater depth inthe following chapters Inthe next chapter, this paper will present the theoretical ... building either their own brands or distribution networks (Ohara & Sato, 2008) Nevertheless, there were critical improvements inthe interdependent relationshipbetween Chinese and local enterprises ... finance the learning-by-doing processIn reality, these rents were not intended to protect the rights of Japanese investors, but to give them the subsidies that are necessary for in- house training...
... 144) The null hypothesis is mostly the statement we want to reject andthe alternative hypothesis isthe statement we want to keep and it isthe research hypothesis The decision of accepting or ... this kind of sampling strategy could be interesting, the problem is that it is difficult to generalize the findings butthe findings could provide a springboard for further research or allow links ... produce what they can sell andnot just selling what they can produce as it was during the production era Since the beginning of the consumption era in marketing, (business.business-key.com) the focus...
... but this is highly misleading We address this point later by examining final income profiles The second area of concern is that household size and income pooling isnot constant across the quintiles, ... co-residence, giving them money and receiving back both nominal andin kind resources from the elderly intheprocess 33 TheRelationshipBetween Old Age and Poverty in Viet Nam The importance ... 25 TheRelationshipBetween Old Age and Poverty in Viet Nam Finally, we turn to consider the resulting income distribution for the elderly Figure 23 shows the quintiles of final income for the...
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... to help inthe determination of how to gain financing for higher education inthe institutions inthe State The effort is being Workforce Training and Economic Development 36 conducted in conjunction ... that there is no noteworthy restrictions for businesses or corporations to move into a region and begin theprocess of developing an effective enterprise During the Clinton administration there ... willing to continue to make the investments in these locations because India is producing educated resources inthe millions In 2005, China and India graduated roughly one million engineers to the...
... research The pursuit of happiness is an age-old quest, andthe means for its attainment differ by discipline, historical period, and values of the individual The empiricallybased revision of the treadmill ... theory is a so-called "set-point" theory, which posits that individuals may have a set point for their levels of happiness This happiness set point is assumed to be genetically determined andis ... we cannot andnot claim to pay credit to the depth and richness of these research fields Our ultimate aim is to stimulate thinking and discussion about these and other implications of the state-trait...