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... construction of the Singapore 42 component of the ICNALE under the guidance of my supervisor. In the remaining part of this section, some basic information of the ICNALE and the construction of the ... dictionary or the Internet. Table 3 provides a comparison of the ICNALE and the ICLE in order to illustrate the differences of them and the advantages of the ICLE for the current study. From this ... COMPLEXITY OF EFL, ESL AND ENL: EVIDENCE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CORPUS NETWORK OF ASIAN LEARNERS OF ENGLISH DONG QI (M.A.), GDUFS A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS DEPARTMENT OF

Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 17:28

... INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The initial public offering (IPO) is one of the fundamental tools in the world of corporate finance Over the past decades, the market value of new stock issues ... made by the management The filing of the final prospectus signifies the end of the prospectus registration stage and the company is ready for the launch of its IPO The ... time after the IPO This is evident from negative and significant coefficient of the REP variable in the twelve-month return regression Nevertheless, with the lengthening of time horizon, the reputation

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 17:16

... baseline ICECAP-O score, and the weight 213 and value of the missing variable in the preceding period The final imputed value was the mean value from 214 the five data sets created ... predictors, the use of armrest was included as a covariate, along with its interaction with 195 time (Note: the use of armrest did not interact with the main variables of interest the ... Physiological falls risk was assessed using the short form of the Physiological Profile Assessment (PPA) 156 The PPA is a valid and reliable [60] measure of falls risk Based on a participant’s

Ngày tải lên: 25/08/2016, 22:07

... me the possibility to complete this thesis He has supported me a lot with the thesis preparation and motivated me throughout the journey of the thesis His guidance helped me in all the time of ... promote the loyalty of the individual remaining after the process of restructuring the corporate structure 1.2 The Research Problem In the last year, when the economic sector in general and the banking ... process of restructuring the organization Maintaining and promoting the loyalty of a workforce survived the filtering and sizing is a difficult issue for many businesses Therefore, the task of these

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2017, 21:10

... of control or external locus of control According to the theory, individuals with internal locus of control believe in their own ability to control themselves and influence the world around them ... moderating effect of locus of control on job stress-job satisfaction relationship: evidence from the banking industry in Vietnam Abstract This research aims to investigate the impact of locus of control ... satisfaction The results also showed the moderating effect of locus of control on the job stress – job satisfaction relationship in private banks Introduction Employees can be one of the most precious

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2017, 10:43

... …………………………………………… Background of the Study ………………………………… Statement of the Problem ………………………………… Objectives of the Study …………………………………… Hypothesis of the Study …………………………………… Significance of the Study ………………………………… ... SHEET The Dissertation of NGUYEN DUY PHUONG entitled HARMONIZATION OF PUBLIC COMPETITIVE TENDERING: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN VIETNAM Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the ... HARMONIZATION OF PUBLIC COMPETITIVE TENDERING: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN VIETNAM _ A DISSERTATION Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School Southern Luzon

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2017, 15:48

... with the addition of managerial power factors in the set of the predictor variables? Answers to these questions are some of the objectives of this paper Managerial power and the determinants of ... Furthermore, the predictive power of the factors of managerial www.ejkm.com power in the set of the predictor variables was examined To a large extent the results are consistent with the realm of ... acquisition, current research lacks the empirical evidence supporting the prediction of the skills and traits of knowledge acquisition from the combine effect of the relational (interpersonal) trust

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 10:15

... Cities, Tokyo, Japan Full list of author information is available at the end of the article © The Author(s) 2019 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution ... HTLN originated the design of the study, performed statistical analysis, interpretation, and drafted the manuscript KN contributed to the design of the study, conceptualization, and the interpretation ... that their involvement in the lives of their adolescent children promotes mental health [33] Moreover, a strong respect for their elders is inculcated in children in cultural context of most Southeast

Ngày tải lên: 10/01/2020, 13:05

... of the segments in the literature that is still fairly unexplored is the function of intellectual capital in public entities More particularly, there is little evidence in the literature on the ... significant to the performance of the public sector Nonetheless, while the examination of the literature points that intellectual capital constructs might play a role in the performance of public ... in the two studied entities Moreover, the usage of the NEPO software along with the high degrees of confidentiality that were assured to all participants, are believed to have reduced bias in the

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2020, 04:51

... where the market value of assets is estimated as the book value of assets [at] minus the book value of equity [ceqq] plus the market value of equity [prcc_fq*cshoq] MB ratio The market value of ... Year dummies +ε (1) The dependent variable of Equation (1) is the covenant index of new issues The coefficient, β1, captures the relation of covenants of new issues and covenants of bonds outstanding ... control variables We use the model to examine whether the likelihood of one specific type of covenants chosen in new issues is related to the presence of the same type of covenants in bonds outstanding

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2020, 17:51

... a summary table of the determinants of financial statement quality from the prior researches, and the analysis of the relationship between these factors and financial statement quality from the ... which is used by the other research, is based on the opinions of the assessors based on the secondary data (the data in the financial statements and annual reports) or the opinions of the people who ... relating to the financial statement quality, although the financial statement quality plays the role as the factor influencing the others or the factor influenced by the others, the measurement of financial

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2020, 21:17

... the following CEO characteristics and further examines their impacts on the executive behavior of REM First, we argue that the experience and profession of CEOs facilitate the effectiveness of ... study uses the total compensation and the directorate of CEOs on the compensation committee to measure the level of CEO’s compensation in the motivation of REM In the setting where the CEO compensation ... is the natural logarithm of number of years the CEO had held the position; AGC equals to one if the CEO is also served as the director of audit or governance7 committee, and zero otherwise These

Ngày tải lên: 01/02/2020, 22:16

... institutions about their social media activities Last year’s inaugural study was, from what we could tell, one of the first studies conducted of the institutions themselves about how they use social ... involvement with the use of social media Another unit manages all of our social media activities, without any input from us Another unit manages all of our social media activities, with input from us ... any of the below areas that could help others, please note them Area Deployment of a specific social media tool or platform: Implementation of a specific evaluation approach: Application of social...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20

... Although the predicted aminoacid sequence had similarity with the sequences of mammalian TGase, the length of the cDNA was smaller than the length deduced from the molecular size of the purified ... Although the overall identity with the mammalian TGase primary sequence is low in the deduced sequence of the Physarum TGase, the middle region of the sequence is significantly conserved The sequences ... shown that the enzymatic activity of TGase was inhibited by the presence of GTP or ATP, as in the case of PpTGase [51] These results suggest that the mechanism by which nucleotides inhibit the enzymatic...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 23:20

... from 87.01% at the beginning of 2001 to 77.28% at the end of 2010, and the dollarization of (resident private sector) deposits from 62.30% to 58.85% during the same period.2 Another important ... will increase the incentive to change price Two characteristics that may influence the slope of the perceived supply curve are (1) the level of market concentration and (2) the size of the firm's ... reason, they doubted the effect of the lending channel Conversely, Kashyap and Stein (1995, 2000) provide evidence that this hypothesis does not hold if asymmetric information about the value of the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 17:20

...  The impact of microfinance on the incomes of the poor b  The impact of microfinance on wider poverty/ wealth of the poor c  impact of microfinance on other non-financial The outcomes for the ... review of the evidence of the impact of microfinance timely And in the latter half of 2010 the microfinance industry made news for negative reasons.7 By October of that year regulation of the microfinance ... rigorous systematic reviews of the evidence of the impact of microfinance on the poor Further, while many of the first institutions offering microfinance were not-for-profit local NGOs driven by...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... measure of market concentration Two factors go into the construction of the index, the number of firms in the industry and each firm’s market share The fewer the number of firms in the industry the ... However, from 1997, the trend exhibited is that of a narrowing of the foreign banks’ spread and a widening of those of the indigenous banks This could have been as a result of the entry of Trinidadian ... uses the Herfindahl–Hirschman index (HHI) as the measure of market power in the banking system in each of the ECCU countries both at the aggregate level and for the foreign and indigenous banks The...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... emissions of per-person ε-type pollution is the greatest A comparison of the shapes of the solid blue and the dashed orange lines across the three panels of figure yields an empirical test of the quantitative ... decreased from BD to BC, and the number of border crossings for the segment BF increased from to in the middle panel of Figure Prior to 1994 the Barra Mansa leadership was trading off the benefits of ... between the pair of stations There is still the possibility of bias arising from the non-random re-districting of counties, which we discuss in greater detail in the next section, and address in the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

... enter the heme pocket from the surrounding solvent The latter case may be in the b chains of the HbO2 tetramer To investigate more exactly the effect of the a1b1 or a2b2 contact on the stability of ... comparing their X-ray crystal structures These include a movement of the iron atom into the heme plane with a simultaneous change in the orientation of the proximal (F8) histidine, a rotation of the ... interface, so that the dimers formed are of the a1b1 or a2b2 type [14,15] From these results, we can unequivocally conclude that the remarkable stability of the b chain Ó FEBS 2002 The a1b1 contact...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 15:20

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Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:05