... Hours Manual Washington, DC: Bureau of National Affairs, irregular Card, David "Using Regional Variation in Wages To Measure the Effects of the Federal Minimum Wage." Industrial and Labor Relations ... comparing changes in teenage employment rates in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York inthe year following the increase inthe minimum wage Again, these results point toward a relative increase in ... of the fast-food industry implies that an increase inthe minimum wage will lead to an increase in product prices If we assume constant returns to scale inthe industry, the increase in price...
... decisions and customer satisfaction inthe food & beverage industry To find answers to these questions, the researchers began by learning about the history of the culinary industryinthe world and the ... state of food & beverage industryin Vietnam 1.1 Research background 1.1.1 Theindustry of food and beverage worldwide Based on the time available, the food and beverage industry appears earlier ... for customer satisfaction inthe food and beverage industryin Vietnam as a whole and inthe Thegioinghieng 2305 restaurants • Step 5: Data Analysis • Step 6: Research Findings • Step 7: Conclusion...
... identifying the areas that discharge high pollutant loading into receiving waters METHODS Our area of interest was Marina del Rey and its vicinity inthe Santa Monica Bay Watershed Santa Monica Bay ... were classified as transportation land use inthe SCAG data and USGS classification system Vegetated areas inside the institutional areas were also identified as low pollutant loading areas, which ... with official land used data obtained from SCAG land use data The pollutant loading maps of all water quality parameters show that the low pollutant emitting areas correspond to open land use due...
... large amount of data from a substantial population at a very low cost The data are typically quantitative and gathered by questionnaire The data can be easily compared and analyzed using various ... branding, and means that rather than broadcasting messages to audiences and target groups, inthe era of social 10 web that we live in today, branding and marketing is about participating in ... distinguish any advantages in using social media to create brand awareness, and if so, how these advantages are built up Research question 4: What disadvantages are there in using social media to create...
... Community based and comanagement institutions for sustainable coastal fisheries management in Southeast Asia Ocean & Coastal Management, Vol 27, No 3, pp 143 Ton That Phap, 2002 “Co-management inthe ... aquacultural activities inthe lagoon Among them, about 900 households live on the lagoon’s water surface [9] Figure Location map of thestudy area; arrow indicates Phu An Commune The total area ... fishing Inthe process of finding a sustainable and effective management, the Phu An People’s Committee has also established six selfmanagement teams (hereafter called SMT) in 2008 as another...
... social system 2.3.2 Communication dilemmas in sharing discretionary information Shared databases, including data warehouses and expert repositories, are becoming inextricable of organizational ... leaving or just joining the group, and external constraints like insufficient time also play a part in inducing lurking behaviors 2.4 Anonymity and its Impact on Virtual Learning Communities The ... because of its superiority in identifying causal relationships One example is the experimental study on media equation by Reeves and Nass In their case, experiment was acclaimed as an indispensable...
... “historically, airlines have failed at a much higher rate than most other types of businesses [and] theindustry has the worst financial performance of any … major business sector” (p 2) Although theindustry ... led to a decline in business travel for the major airline carriers According to Mann (2003), an airline industry consultant, it has always been presumed that demand for business air travel is ... Performance measures for CEO compensation inthe airline industry were the focus of astudy by Davila and Venkatachalam (2004) The authors analyzed 35 airline firms between 1986 and 2000 to determine...
... This study was limited only to a small scale pulp and paper industry using sugar cane bagasse as raw material Initial investigation of environmental status of the mill included water, air and ... Process Step Bagasse Raw Material Preparation Waste Generating Process Depithing Waste Piths, Dust Water Caustic Soda Steam Pulping Alum Rosin Pulp Washing Beating Floor Cleaning Beater Washing Impurities ... machine The wastewater flowrate from beater cleaning and floor cleaning was not possible to measure In this case wastewater flowrate was assumed equal to water usage in each unit operation The wastewater...
... Agreement.” 3R Packaging Awards 2008 Communication Folder The Singapore Star Award The Asia Star Awards are organised annually by the Asian Packaging Federation The Singapore Packaging Star Awards ... this study shows some of the existing Industrial Design strategies for sustainable development taking place in Singapore by investigating into representative cases from the packaging industryThe ... study shows some of the existing Industrial Design strategies for sustainable development taking place in Singapore by investigating into representative cases from the packaging industry On account...
... strategic management Hill and Jones (1998) say a company has a competitive advantage when its profit rate is higher than the average for its industry and it can sustain this advantage to maintain high ... factors are analyzed Customer analysis and industry analysis including competitor analysis is discussed extensively in this section as well Chapter Internal analysis Company organization, business ... each industryin local and international market Complying this policy, the Vietnam Textile and Garment Corporation (VINATEX) was established in 1995 in textile and garment industryThe role and...
... is added to the verb “inhabit” (to live ina particular place) to create the noun “inhabitant” It denotes a person or an animal that lives or inhabits ina particular place In this text, inhabitants ... interesting theme It supplies for learners a large of vocabulary and grammar There are many reading texts and basing on these reading texts, learners have the chance to know about the culture, the ... inflectional grammatical morpheme and derivational morphemes The first is an inflectional grammatical morpheme It is also called inflection or ending and it carries the grammatical meaning of the word...
... that traditional view was inappropriate and inadequate because the listener was regarded as a tape-recorder and the listener took in and stored aural messages in much the same way as a taperecorder ... Centering learning Arranging and planning learning Evaluating learning Lowering anxiety Encouraging oneself Taking emotional temperature Guessing intelligently Overcoming limitations in speaking and ... storage, retrieval, and use of information." Weinstein and Mayer (1986) defined language learning strategies as the behaviour and thought’ that a learner engages in during learning that are intended...
... graph’s Laplacian matrix rather than the adjacency matrix It is increasingly popular these days to analyze the spectral properties of the graph’s Laplacian matrix However, for reasons explained ... which are (a) nasals in Tamil (Shanmugam, 1972) and Malayalam (Shanmugam, 1972; Ladefoged and Maddieson, 1996), (b) laterals in Albanian (Ladefoged and Maddieson, 1996), and (c) stops in certain ... rules that the split into C− and C+ has taken place mainly based on whether the consonants have the combined “dental alveolar” feature (negative class) or the “dental” and the “alveolar” features...
... emissions indicators lower than Cenibra in all parameters Votorantim, Suzano Bahia Sul, Ripasa and International paper are integrated producers of the writing and printing paper By calculating the average ... human capital formation required inthe sector A preliminary analysis of the TNCs role inthe Brazilian pulp and paper sector based on the available studies and data points to their potential ... picture of the participation of TNCs inthe Brazilian pulp and paper sector is presented The empirical research and findings are detailed inthe third section Transnational Companies and Sustainable...
... iii CAPITAL MANAGEMENT IN VIETNAM’S SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY, APPLYING ACCOUNTING POLICY, SUPPLYING RELEVANT INFORMATION FOR FINANCIAL MANAGERS: ACASESTUDY ON VINASHIN (VIETNAM SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY ... will be analyzed in chapter Chapter will analyze capital management in specific case of VINASHIN, a SOE, to know general about how they obtain and use capital In addition, we will appreciate its ... used at a certain time There are various meaning of capital According to Jean Murray, “Capital is accumulated assets or ownership” Capital, in other word, is described as the amount of cash and...
... sanitary paper industry, a small niche inthe larger U.S paper industry Based on this research Booshoot Gardens, LLC has already begun to find investors and expand the business into the U.S Paper ... researching the use of bamboo inthe paper industry Many companies in Asia have made advances in using bamboo in products such as textiles, flooring, cosmetics, paper, and food However, many of these ... described by author Nancy Ohanian in Spain: "about 1150, papermakers in Xatina, Spain, began to use water power to beat the rags They extended the axle of the waterwheel, inserted projections inthe hub,...
... of the average parent is 6.7 but the average maximum rating of direct siblings is only 3.8 The decay in ratings may result from the audience losing interest ina lineage because it fails to change ... Empirical Results Three main datasets are analyzed below The voting and posting data are from the web server log files from August 7th to November 4th 2004, 90 days later Another dataset has daily aggregate ... highest rating first The default size of the cache is 300Mbytes (enough for 65 animations) but the user may change it Another thread reads the sheep from the cache and displays them ina continuous...
... syllabus models have been planned including a task-based approach that a syllabus designer needs to take into consideration Task-based syllabuses represent a particular realization of communicative ... extend assistance inthe operations Tansrisawat (1991) carried out an opinion study of the concerned-persons in tourism industry towards the operation of tourist police in Pattaya The findings pointed ... which information can be gathered about needs such as questionnaires, interviews, observation The planners can use the various techniques in investigating the learner’s needs in order to gain the...
... improvement in higher education Quality Assurance Education Parasuraman, A. , Berry, L.L & Zeithaml, V .A (1991) Refinement and reassessment of the SERVQUAL scale Journal of Retailing Parasuraman, A. , ... on practical research Thestudy “Research on factors affecting the student’s satisfaction: acasestudy at the Da Nang University of economics” is carried out and formed basing on argument above ... that real surveys are one of the most efficient ways to have proper information and accurate data This is mainly because they are designed to target customers and processes Surveying program...
... This approach can be considered as historically justified All the capital in that era was represented by the trade capital, while there was no manufacturing capital in substantial quantity Mercantilists ... accumulation increases labor productivity, at least to a certain point, both because more capital is used per worker in each industry and because there is a shift of labor to industries that use ... consideration the fact that aid affects growth via capital investments, both physical and human Inclusion of human capital and investment inthe model may be considered as an innovative step toward investigating...