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Báo cáo y học: " Rates and risks for prolonged grief disorder in a sample of orphaned and widowed genocide survivors" potx

Báo cáo y học: " Rates and risks for prolonged grief disorder in a sample of orphaned and widowed genocide survivors" potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:22
... and more heterogeneous sample, including orphans and widows who have been bereaved for different reasons A second goal of the present study was to investigate correlates and thus potential predictors ... University of Butare, Rwanda The various questionnaires were translated into Kinyarwanda and translated back by Master level psychology students from the University of Butare Raters were trained ... investigate the association between PGD and different predictor variables, a linear regression was calculated for the grief score The following independent variables were entered simultaneously into...
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Alternative designs and methods for customer satisfaction measurement

Alternative designs and methods for customer satisfaction measurement

Ngày tải lên : 18/10/2013, 12:15
... 50%) are possible, but require both time and effort to execute Advance communication about the survey (company newsletters for customers, bill stuffers, etc.) help build awareness There are many ... Population size, likely response rates, core vs non-core supplier relationship with customers, CSM resource requirements (budget / staff resources), and desired data quality are all important factors ... appointment and call back), and to spread attempts out over a few weeks, calling on different days and different times of day If a target respondent is out for a few weeks, be prepared to follow...
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Tài liệu Increased Complexity in Rates and Fees Heightens Need for More Effective Disclosures to Consumers docx

Tài liệu Increased Complexity in Rates and Fees Heightens Need for More Effective Disclosures to Consumers docx

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 03:20
... (TILA), is responsible for creating and enforcing requirements relating to the disclosure of terms and conditions of consumer credit, including those applicable to credit cards.5 The regulation ... regulatory and liability exposure by adhering to the formats and language prescribed by federal law and regulations, which no longer suit the complex features and terms of many cards For example, current ... appeared in solicitation letters required only a seventhand eighth-grade reading level to be understandable Solicitation letters likely required lower reading levels to be understandable because...
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LOW INTEREST RATES AND HIGH ASSET PRICES: AN INTERPRETATION IN TERMS OF CHANGING POPULAR MODELS doc

LOW INTEREST RATES AND HIGH ASSET PRICES: AN INTERPRETATION IN TERMS OF CHANGING POPULAR MODELS doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 08:20
... The frequency of references to real interest rates has been extremely low, never more than a few percent of references to interest rates Even those levels of references to real interest rates ... inflation premium To be sure, the financial press may not be the best source of information about how investors value equities We therefore endeavored to secure recent memoranda from large brokerage ... prepared for the “Celebration of BPEA” Conference, Brookings Institution, September and 7, 2007 The author is indebted to Tyler Ibbotson-Sindelar for research assistance See also my paper on real...
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QUANTUM FINANCE Path Integrals and Hamiltonians for Options and Interest Rates doc

QUANTUM FINANCE Path Integrals and Hamiltonians for Options and Interest Rates doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 12:20
... market information, and resulted in equilibrium prices; any departures of the prices from equilibrium should be uncertain and unpredictable, with changes being equally likely to be above and below ... interest rates Hamiltonian 10.2 State space for the forward interest rates 10.3 Treasury Bond state vectors 10.4 Hamiltonian for linear and nonlinear forward rates 10.5 Hamiltonian for forward rates ... Table 2.1 Label each scenario by a discrete variable s, its probability by p(s), and its return by R(s) The expected return for the investment is the average (mean) value of the return given by...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Bacterial b-peptidyl aminopeptidases with unique substrate specificities for b-oligopeptides and mixed b,a-oligopeptides pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: Bacterial b-peptidyl aminopeptidases with unique substrate specificities for b-oligopeptides and mixed b,a-oligopeptides pptx

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 10:20
... 3-2W4 BapA and Y2 BapA were determined for H-bhVal-bhAla-bhLeu-OH, H-bhAla-bhLeu-OH, carnosine and H-bhGly-pNA (Table 3) 3-2W4 BapA cleaved the b- peptides H-bhVal-bhAla-bhLeu-OH and H-bhAla-bhLeu-OH ... H-bhLeu-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhPhe-Ile-bhTyr-OHb H-bhTyr-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhTrp-Ile-bhTyr-OHb H-bhSer-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhThr-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhGln-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhPro-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhHis-Ile-bhTyr-OH H-bhLys-Ile-bhTyr-OH ... and H-d-bhVal-Ile-bhTyr-OH The rates of cleavage of d-bhVal by 3-2W4 BapA and Y2 BapA were slower by factors of 35 and 28, respectively, as compared to the l-enantiomer (Table 2) 3-2W4 BapA and...
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instrumentation for process measurement and control, third editon

instrumentation for process measurement and control, third editon

Ngày tải lên : 01/04/2014, 11:03
... Process/Pressure Measuring Instruments 33 What Is Pressure? 33 Units of Measurement 35 Pressure Measurement 35 The Pascal 36 Bar Versus Pascal 37 Gauge, Absolute, and Differential Pressure 37 Understanding ... units of pressure measurement, we must return to a basic understanding of pressure As noted previously, pressure is force per unit area 36 FEEDBACK PROCESS CONTROL From Newton's laws, force is ... used to measure pressures relati ve to the prevailing atmospheric pressure, and the results will be pascal (gauge) Ifthe gauge is used to measure the difference between pressures, it becomes pascal...
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seepage analysis and control for dams - u.s. army corps of engineers- part b

seepage analysis and control for dams - u.s. army corps of engineers- part b

Ngày tải lên : 28/04/2014, 11:51
... downstream blanket is (9-15) where L = effective length of downstream blanket kbL = vertical permeability of downstream blanket Z b L = thickness of downstream blanket Upstream blankets should be ... obtained by increasing the thickness of the upstream blanket or reducing the permeability of the upstream blanket material by compaction When these methods are used, steps to are repeated before going ... downstream natural blanket present, the need for a downstream seepage berm will be based upon Bligh's creep ratio (9-21) where c B = Bligh's creep ratio Xl = effective length of upstream blanket L =...
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neural networks for instrumentation, measurement and related industrial applications

neural networks for instrumentation, measurement and related industrial applications

Ngày tải lên : 03/06/2014, 01:04
... number of standards available Furthermore, standards are not always available for every measured quantity, and therefore the measurement result must be traced back to the values of the available ... Moreover, since the same result can be barely obtained as the result of a new measurement, there is no way to compare the measurement results, because they are generally always different This represents ... networks for sensors and measurement systems, for identification in instrumentation and measurement, for instrumentation and measurement dedicated to system and plant control, and for signal and image...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Human resources for maternal, newborn and child health: from measurement and planning to performance for improved health outcomes" potx

báo cáo sinh học:" Human resources for maternal, newborn and child health: from measurement and planning to performance for improved health outcomes" potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20
... change have been reported: in 2007 there were 40% more doctors, 30% more nurses and 50% more clinical officers in post than in 2003 [32] Figure Human resources planning for maternal, newborn and child ... doctors) Moreover large variations are observed within and across countries In many cases, workforce maldistribution across areas and sectors represents a larger challenge than absolute numbers for ... priority service delivery areas, notably MNCH services The need remains for more systematic, reliable and comprehensive data and information on HRH at the national and global levels to support planning,...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_1 ppt

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_1 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... that are offered, and how the brand is represented The goal is to drive a ‘‘joined up’’ business and maximize on more unified business practices and strategies There are obviously risks for organizations ... it clearer just what assumptions, behaviors, and values are different from your own xi xii Foreword My own interest was piqued by the frequent observations of my European-born parents about how ... different locations are going to be most in tune and responsive to Preface xvii their local culture and leadership Variability is assumed, acceptable, and in fact desired In this case, there is...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_2 doc

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_2 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... regularly either for the duration of a discrete project or on a more extended basis to ensure true global representation and partnerships Business and field representatives that participate are ... development for a division of Target, Inc Scott has authored numerous presentations and publications based on strategic human resources, linkage research, surveys, and other job attitude and measurement ... organization stands for and how employees should conduct business and interact with one another and with customers They set the tone for behavioral and performance expectations Reward systems are based...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_3 doc

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_3 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... waters, there are probably two obvious ways that they can quickly run into problems with respect to culture Understanding these Culture: Values, Beliefs, Perceptions, Norms, and Behaviors 39 problems ... However, the patterns of doing and thinking, or mental software, represent culture only if they are durable and are shared by at least some of the members of a stable group of people, such as a ... programs The best practices and recommendations will be presented in subsequent chapters The global organization is a reality and requires embracing a new set of operating principles to ensure success...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_4 pdf

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_4 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... cultures (Bussema & Nemec, 2006; Salas et al., 2009) Therefore, before cultural interactions begin, bringing team members ‘‘back to the basics’’ by encouraging an awareness of their own cultural beliefs, ... individuals who have a better understanding of their own culture will be more effective and aware of the cultural norms, beliefs, and behaviors of other cultures (Bennett, 1986) Therefore, this type of ... members are cognizant of member preferences and can predict and adapt to member action as needed In all, compatible knowledge structures are especially critical to develop because of the inherent...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_6 doc

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_6 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... has a direct and substantive influence on where and who managers recruit Recruitment may be especially driven by ascribed status driven by familial and social connections—that is, personal relationships—a ... from Asia; 148 were from Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; and 681 were from the Americas (Hill, 2008) There is no one best practice or gold standard for recruiting, but there are certainly some ... professionals are the best positioned to create this alignment and help an organization succeed by bringing its business strategy to life globally References Boston Consulting Group (2008) Creating...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_7 potx

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_7 potx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... study Human Resource Management, 42, 23–37 138 Going Global Breaugh, J A (2008) Employee recruitment: Current knowledge and important areas for future research Human Resource Management Review, ... locations and even for different reasons It is not uncommon anymore for a 20-year-old to create a new industry, such as Adam Zuckerman’s Facebook, and a 50-year-old to be considered unfit for many jobs ... a global job market and the standardization [of staffing systems] ensures that you are applying the same standards and using the same tools to [obtain] the best candidates who are going to be part...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_8 ppt

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_8 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... responsibility as being held at the top, where subordinate errors are blamed on those who are in charge In low-context cultures, by contrast, responsibility and decision making are diffused and ... reports and more subservient to their superiors This will obviously result in skewed findings in direct report meetings, IBs, and boss meetings when compared to Western standards Context and culture ... systems based on research studies are not readily available One possible reason for a lack of researchbased systems lies in the culture itself, namely an affinity for nepotism and filial or tribal...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_9 doc

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_9 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... culture could be analyzed and applied more broadly to other HR processes, including organizational reviews, recruiting, and communication References Aberdeen Group (2006) Onboarding benchmark report: ... consumer brands (for example, HSBC, McDonald’s, BP, Starbucks) are in evidence and there are striking surface similarities There is no question that globalization is changing the world’s culture on ... resource commitment) associated with on-boarding practices It would be valuable for researchers to investigate the following areas related to on-boarding: What is the failure rate for new hires...
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Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_10 ppt

Going Global Practical Applications and Recommendations for HR and OD Professionals in the Global Workplace J-B SIOP Professional Practice Series by Kyle Lundby, Jeffrey Jolton and Allen I. Kraut_10 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 08:20
... different religions, and countless regional- and tribal-specific ways of doing things So even in a tightly aligned geographical region, 222 Going Global there are differences to be considered Although ... carries the meaning of responsibility The father is the one who will be held responsible for the development and nurturing of his children A tremendous responsibility has come to bear upon his shoulders ... a bolstered sample of more than 10,000 respondents, enabled a state-by-state comparison within the United States Additionally, since U.S economic data are more regularly and readily available...
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