... popularity ofthe movie, the day ofthe week, and the time ofthe year The analysis ofthe price uniformity in the motion-picture industry calls for a distinction between two puzzling dimensions ofthe ... significant portion ofthe phenomenon.12 These explanations and others not apply to the movie- theaterindustry We study the practice of uniform-pricing in movie theaters and explore the existing justifications ... power either because they are the only theater in town, or because the movies they show are licensed to them exclusively in their geographic area; (iii) in the movie- theater industry, season tickets...
... popularity ofthe movie, the day ofthe week, and the time ofthe year The analysis ofthe price uniformity in the motion-picture industry calls for a distinction between two puzzling dimensions ofthe ... significant portion ofthe phenomenon.12 These explanations and others not apply to the movie- theaterindustry We study the practice of uniform-pricing in movie theaters and explore the existing justifications ... power either because they are the only theater in town, or because the movies they show are licensed to them exclusively in their geographic area; (iii) in the movie- theater industry, season tickets...
... markets The development oftheindustry has been shaped by the demand on the one hand and the government interventions on the other; the influence ofthe latter being considerable The evolution of ... markets The development oftheindustry has been shaped by the demand on the one hand and the government interventions on the other; the influence ofthe latter being considerable The automotive industry ... and the Ministry ofIndustry to take a closer look at the development ofthe automobile industry, especially the low fuel-efficiency ofthe Indian automobiles This study led to the division of...
... variable: the "slope" ofthe wage profile, which we measure by the ratio ofthe typical first raise to the amount of time until the first raise is given As shown in row 10, the slope ofthe wage profile ... NJ, to the employment model The estimated coefficient ofthe New Jersey dummy then provides a test ofthe Pennsylvania control group When we estimate these models, the coefficient ofthe New ... between responses gives an estimate ofthe "reliability ratio" (the ratio ofthe variance ofthe signal to the combined variance ofthe signal and noise) The estimated reliability ratios are...
... fulfillment ofthe requirements for the degree of doctor at Wageningen University by the authority ofthe Rector Magnificus Prof dr M.J Kropff in the presence ofthe Thesis Committee appointed by the Academic ... Netherlands came from the budget ofthe REFINE project, which was funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ofThe Netherlands The funding for the study on shrimp farming in the Can Gio area came ... spreading The environmental impacts of shrimp aquaculture have been documented in more detail than pangasius, due to the age oftheindustry and the global attention to the destruction of coastal...
... of dishes throughout the duration of a meal This is the foundation for the development of elements of service, characteristics ofthe meals served Along with the rapid growth ofthe tourism industry, ... conditions for the provision of services The facilities ofthe restaurant to achieve comfort, luxury and modern The aesthetics ofthe restaurant and the safety ofthe installation, the equipment ... rank of restaurant Therefore, assessment ofthe quality of customer service ofthe restaurant is the most accurate If the customers’ perception of food service that offers restaurant is good, the...
... applied effectively in thecase study of other companies in rice farming industryThe thesis structure Beginning with the introduction part, the thesis concludes three chapters and the conclusion part ... in every industry and every market They determine the intensity of competition and therefore the profitability and attractiveness of an industry Based on the information derived from the Five ... Building competitive strategy in the rice farming industry - Thecaseof An Dinh Company The thesis necessity The event of Viet Nam joining WTO in 2007 has created a range of development opportunities...
... p ly in g th e o ry in to o r g a n iz a tio n ’ s a c tio n 26 Chapter 2: Case study of Hyundai Vietnam 2.1 Overview of Cars market 2.1.1 O verall m arket grow th V ie tn a m 's e c o n o m y ... th e sp re ad o f a v ia n flu pushed up the prices for food A t the same tim e, prices for im ported Steel, reíin ed Petroleum Products, fertilizer and other com m odities w ere a ls o bum ped ... c h a n n e l a nd e n d in g w it h the c o n s u m e rs H y u n d a i ío c u s e s o n m a n a g in g the flo w o f m a te ria ls a nd in íò r m a tio n the supply Chain to m a k e it m ore...
... applied in thecase stu d y o f other co m panies in shrim p fa rm in g industryThe thesis structure The thesis is started w ith the introduction part, fo llo w in g by three chapters and the conclusion ... n o f the en d s (goals) f o r w h ich the firm is s lr iv in g a n d the m ea n s (policies) b y w h ich ií is s e e k in g to g e í there After a n aly zin g the co m p le x ity o f industry ... in g the co rre s p o n d in a action steps í Lilly u n d e rs ta n d the strategy they vvill im p lem en t The iin plem entatio n m ight not succeed i f the strategy is m isund ersto ođ or the...
... ensure the reliability ofthe survey responses, the questionnaire was prepared with care The Vietnamese language was used to minimize the risk of misinterpretation ofthe survey questions Some ofthe ... the choices go down to the reputation ofthe respective brands The current interest in the existing brands is more because ofthe escalating costs of developing new brands, which has led to the ... and understanding ofthe chosen subject This chapter also includes the problem discussion and describes the purpose ofthe thesis as well as the research questions Chapter 2: is the Literature Review...
... it until the maturity ofthe forward contract, the forward price is linked to the current price by the interest cost of holding the asset until the forward contract matures In thecaseof forward ... whatsoever for any consequences of its use The term "country", as used in the context ofthe ADB, refers to a member ofthe ADB and does not imply any view on the part ofthe Institute as to sovereignty ... Analysis 3 The Role of Financial Infrastructure and Efficient Financial Markets 14 The Role of Government as Issuer 24 Conclusion: The Example of Thailand 28 References 33 V TheCaseofthe Missing...
... at the carpal-metacarpal joint at the base ofthe thumb The report stated that the radiographs were otherwise normal The patient's symptoms worsened with increased pain and swelling over the ... in the wrist due to gout [6,8,9] The prevalence of gout in the USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2] The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of ... in part to the continuous aging ofthe population as well as the widespread use of diuretics for treatment of hypertension [4] Gout is a clinical syndrome caused by the deposition of monosodium...
... such professional colleagues on the world The Association has the role of coordinating the activities ofthe members in order to protect the interests ofthe members and improve the position of Vietnam ... pressure on theindustry It can be divided into kinds: + The change of consumer-demand modal, market and the attitude to the availability and diversity of goods + The pressure of reducing cost + The ... to the realization ofthe objectives and duties ofthe Association, may be invited to join the Association as Honorary members In general, this stipulation on the membership in the Statue of the...
... separate the two without losing the significance of either language or culture Language, then, is the trace ofthe development process of civilization The language is contained in the culture and the ... records all the activities as they are the most reliable data, or to check the reliability ofthe data collected from other sources- the survey questionnaire The author ofthe study observed the C.QDL ... the task sheets Then divide the class into groups of three or four Explain the task to the students They are to work together in groups, studying the schedule and answering the questions on the...
... one ofthe most important two rice granaries ofthe country, alongside Red River Delta in the North, and one ofthe largest inland fisheries in the world (MRC, 2009) I first assess the impacts of ... because ofthe intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather They’ve all had a very negative effect on agriculture and as a result on the income ofthe farmers” The ... 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 ofthe Delta (ICEM, 4-5) The average FINAL...
... Statistics Office 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 ... brand suppliers, as they are one ofthe principal distribution channels for apparel brand suppliers Therefore, there have been some cases of unfairness and wrongdoing on the part of department stores ... Consumption recovery was delayed in the first half of 2007 due to the strength ofthe Korean Won against the US dollar, in addition to high oil prices In the second half of 2007, consumption appeared...
... characteristics ofthe "Sassi of Matera" and "Trulli of Alberobello" In the South of Italy, the sites ofthe "Sassi of Matera" (Figure 1a) (classified as humanity world heritage in 1993) and "Trulli of Alberobello" ... if the present structures are characterized with local materials, namely, “Tufo of Matera” for the structures ofthe "Sassi of Matera," and “Stone of Fasano” for the structures ofthe "Trulli of ... and the knowledge ofthe temperature coefficient ofthe material of which it is made A single measure allows for the determination of diffusivity, thermal conductivity, and specific heat of the...
... meteorological stations ofthe National Observatory of Athens (NOA) [8] and ofthe Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh) [9] The results for the two decades are compared and the existing differences ... in the range of to 9% in Thessaloniki, depending on the base temperature, with the highest changes observed at the lowest base temperatures The increase ofthe yearly values of CDD was in the ... values of HDD were reduced in the second decade, while the monthly and yearly values of CDD were increased The reduction in the yearly values of HDD was in the range of 9.5 to 22% in Athens,...