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... enables them to differentiate a brand from another 2.3.4 Brand loyalty According to Aaker (1991, p39), brand loyalty is the attachment that a customer has toa brand” Yoo and Donthun (2001) also ... can be generalize to all customer of McDonald and Max hamburger because the sample is small to represent all the actual customer of both restaurant and also the fact that the students lived together ... competitive advantage of the fast food restaurant The basic attribute of a fast food restaurant are also important for a fast food restaurant to excel because the strength of a brand commonly provide the...
... Mechanical Engineering Department of IT BHU Varanasi, India He has obtained his Ph.D from BHU Varanasi in year 2008 His major research area is I.C.Engines He has about years of teaching and research ... produced by variation in the position of the wall contact flame center and variation in the laminar flame speed at the spark center In Figure 3, the experimental and predicted results of NO and CO ... of the computational model are verified against the experimental data of the gasoline fueled engine used by Baruah et al [35], CNG fueled engine by Aslam [26] and Ma Fanhua [27] as shown in Figures...
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... of the UNFCCC database and the NAPAs Like the latter, most cases are from sub-Saharan Africa, followed by South and Central Asia and Latin America, but in addition it shows that the vast majority ... Climate Change in Bangladesh The IFC clearly have the potential to play an important catalytic role in the objective of engaging the private sector in Climate Change Adaptation by both managing a ... interface which is a gateway to information on adaptation practices worldwide – the Local Coping Strategies Database It provides a summary of adaptation practices by a large range of organizations,...
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... organizations that are able to acquire, assess, adapt, and apply research and those that have fewer supports to so Further, the distinctions that the tool makes in relation to these four areas are ... been available Our observation from the focus groups was that the more useful aspect of the exercise was the discussion that took place as a result of the item on the tool, rather than the actual ... Research was not being adapted, however, on a regular basis In many cases, the roadblock was having a stakeholder partner accept the evidence Participants described how many factors played a role...
... organizations that are able to acquire, assess, adapt, and apply research and those that have fewer supports to so Further, the distinctions that the tool makes in relation to these four areas are ... been available Our observation from the focus groups was that the more useful aspect of the exercise was the discussion that took place as a result of the item on the tool, rather than the actual ... Research was not being adapted, however, on a regular basis In many cases, the roadblock was having a stakeholder partner accept the evidence Participants described how many factors played a role...
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