investigating the argument from empirical evidence through the comparative cultural study between western liberal individualist culture and east asian neo confucian culture
The Environment in Anthropology - A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living pot
... Vayda and Rappaport (1968), among others, found the concept of the culture core, and the cultural ecological approach, to give undue weight to culture as the primary unit of analysis, and found the ... of the ecosystem is desired On the other hand, if processes are to be understood, the reverse process is called for: isolating that process from the other system processes The dilemma between the ... about the content of problems and what they mean to the groups affected by them These disagreements deeply affect the ways environmental problems are solved and by whom A second theme is the need...
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Problems faced by the first-year students at Thanhhoa College of Culture and Arts in developing vocabulary for speaking in different subject areas
... analyzing the collected data from the participants and evaluating the results from the surveyed data + Giving some solutions to the development of vocabulary learning From these, the researcher tries ... Introduction, Development and Conclusion Part A: Introduction presents the rationale, the aims and objective, the scope, the methods and design of the study Part B: Development The development comprises ... skills? Scope of the study The study is limited to the area of learning vocabulary in the current learning materials for the first year students at THCCA This minor thesis deals with the common problems...
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Forging a regional security community a study of the driving forces behind ASEAN and east asian regionalism 1
... (1970s), the rise of the EU (1992), and the Euro area (1999) Like Western Europe, Southeast Asian elites since the mid-1970s and their counterparts in Northeast Asia since the second-half of the 1990s, ... Northeast Asian regionalism Ultimately, the ‘agents-processes’ would greatly determine the scope and limitations of the nature and dynamics of East Asian regionalism Finally, Southeast and Northeast ... to expand their influence into the Southeast Asian region Over the past four decades, Southeast Asian states have remained divided over the critical issue of how to respond to the role and rivalries...
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Forging a regional security community a study of the driving forces behind ASEAN and east asian regionalism 2
... According to Fawcett and Hurrell, these factors include: the end of the Cold War and the erosion of the Cold War alliance systems; the recurrent fears over the stability of the GATT and the multilateral ... 2007, p 204 41 to East Asia, and if so, to what extent? What are the similarities and variations between the European and East Asian forms of regional integration? How should these regional variations ... examine the claim that the ASEAN Way is the most important factor determining the nature and dynamics of 71 Northeast Asian regionalism Is this specific claim exaggerated? Are there other factors...
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Forging a regional security community a study of the driving forces behind ASEAN and east asian regionalism 3
... concluded that the evidence from the political culture of East and Southeast Asian citizens is not sufficiently strong currently to feed to the conclusion that these citizens hold Asian Values’ ... East and Southeast Asia: Region, Regionalism and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Stanford: Stanford University Press, April 2009 Realist critics would include: Tim Huxley, “Southeast ... illiberal and elitist 60 Second, for the survey among the elites, 59.8 percent said they could not trust other countries in Southeast Asia to be ‘good neighbours’ When the sample was split between...
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Forging a regional security community a study of the driving forces behind ASEAN and east asian regionalism 4
... interests in the region.” 16 The effectiveness of ASEAN and the ‘ASEAN Way’ in promoting Southeast Asian and Northeast Asian regionalism are highly contested between ‘ASEAN-boosters’ and ‘ASEAN-sceptics’ ... another reason why Northeast Asia is a zone of peace 80 Since 1945, the US has been the undisputed hegemon of Northeast Asia In terms of economic and military power, none of the Northeast Asian ... ASEAN elites view the ASEAN Way of cooperative security as the main factor to shape the Northeast Asian security order Examples of the ASEAN Way include the ARF, APT, and the EAS The security challenges...
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Forging a regional security community a study of the driving forces behind ASEAN and east asian regionalism 5
... will focus on the pattern behind the rise of Southeast and Northeast Asian regionalism It will then be followed by a section on the contributions and significance of this study The study will conclude ... ties with all the Northeast Asian economies The strength of the Constructivist argument is seen in the re-orientation of US policy towards East Asia by the Obama administration that the rise of ... of the Asian crisis was the revival of the moribund East Asian regionalism The crisis sparked regional disappointment and anger toward the United States, even among its allies, including Thailand...
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DETERMINANTS OF COMMERCIAL BANKS INTEREST RATE SPREADS: SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN CURRENCY UNION pdf
... Economic activity From a theoretical standpoint there is positive relationship between economic activity and banks spreads As the economy expands, the demand for loans increases and this in turn ... post approach The ex-ante interest rate spread is the difference between the contractual rates charged on loans and the rates paid on deposits These are the rates that the public sees and are easily ... 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 easier it is for them to coordinate higher prices Similarly, the...
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The effect of economic and accounting variables on capital structure empirical evidence from iranian companies
... to theories about the determination and composition of optimal capital structure such as; Pecking Order Theory, Free Cash Flow Theory, Agency Theory and Market Timing Theory Most of these theories ... used and this research is contributed to the knowledge of this issue by using the new method and using accounting variables and macroeconomic variables at the same time and the effect of these ... stock value There are different theories related to whether there is truly optimal capital structure or not The main emphasis of Different theories is on whether the company can change the composition...
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Comparison of cosmetic earnings management for the developed markets and emerging markets some empirical evidence from the united states and taiwan
... management between developed and emerging markets by observing the real distribution of earnings numbers reported in the United States and Taiwan The study could supply more evidence to the ongoing ... results from the separation of ownership and control The managers might pursue their self-interest to maximize their own wealth, perhaps at the expense of other stakeholders' wealth and interests ... may overstate the numbers in the financial statements through their accounting estimates and standards (Watts and Zimmerman, 1986) The existence of earnings management will reduce the quality of...
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HARMONIZATION OF PUBLIC COMPETITIVE TENDERING : EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN VIETNAM
... related to increasing openness and transparency from comparing the provisions of the "discrepancy" between local law and international law The research finds that the Law and regulation on public tendering ... and bidding being done in the Ministry of Health as measured in terms of openness and transparency? 3) How can the ILL and the LLT be harmonized in the Ministry of Health using transparency and ... and openness as factors of harmonization; and To formulate the best method to make the procurement system be more effective Hypotheses of the Study - It was assumed that higher transparency and...
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kwon et al - 2014 - the effect of mandatory audit firm rotation on audit quality and audit fees empirical - evidence from the korean audit market [mafr]
... PCAOB and the EC require an analysis of the economic impact of any proposed policy, and our research has the ability to provide empirical evidence of the benefits and costs associated with the ... contribution of the current study Perhaps the study that is most similar to the present study is Kim and Yi’s (2009) examination of the impact of the “auditor designation” rule in South Korea from 1991-2000 ... Most of the financial data used in the present study are available from the KIS Value database The data for audit hours and fees were drawn from statements of operating results filed with the Financial...
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salleh and jasmani - 2014 - audit rotation and audit report - empirical evidence from malaysian plcs over the period of ten years
... as there is a significant association between the audit opinion and the rotation of audit firm 4.4 Audit rotation and audit firm size The fourth objective of this study is to analyze the mandatory ... opinion and 62 (11%) as modified opinion This study further explored the audit quality by statistically analyzing the association between audit rotation and audit opinion and the association between ... objective of this study is to analyze the frequency and the association between the type of audit opinion and audit rotation in Malaysia in terms of mandatory rotation of audit partner and voluntary...
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HARMONIZATION OF PUBLIC COMPETITIVE TENDERING EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH IN VIETNAM
... documents, and by the contracts signed by the borrower with the providers of goods and works, and not by these Guidelines or the financing agreements No party other than the parties to the financing ... of goods and works for the project, as provided in the agreement The rights and obligations of Vietnam’s Government and the providers of goods and works for the project are governed by the bidding ... of the Study Statement of the Problem 3 Objectives Hypotheses of the Study Significance of the Study 6 Scope and Limitations of the...
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The impact of internet on urbanization in china empirical evidence from chinese city level data
... in the empirical model These include GDP per capita, , the indicator of economic development GDP measures the value of all goods and services produced in the city during the year Primary and ... from adequate accumulation of capital To further study the impact of these variables on Urbanization without conflict with the theoretic IV method, we verified the regression in Model 2, 3, and ... population and industrialization, and urban land expansion of China Journal of Urban Economics 63, 96–115 Eaton, J., Eckstein, Z., 1997 Cities and growth: theory and evidence from France and Japan...
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The Argument from Design - A Brief History
... and chewing Aristotle emphasizes the first part of the argument from design Plato emphasizes the second part And these different emphases show in the uses made of the argument from design in the ... convincing argument of the Existence of a Deity, than the admirable Art and Wisdom that discovers itself in the Make and Constitution, the Order and Disposition, the Ends and uses of all the parts and ... play “Another viable hypothesis.” There’s the rub! For the first half of the nineteenth century, no one had such a hypothesis, and so the argument from design flourished as never before The eight...
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The Argument from Laws of Nature Reassessed
... than the region in which we live, that the whole universe is governed by the same laws They may be the laws of General Relativity, quantum theory, and a few other theories; or the laws of a Grand ... despite these difficulties, we adopt a relation -between- universals theory, the question then is, if there is no God, why should there be any connections between universals at all, and why should there ... improbable, given only the existence of the universe – and so on The argument then claims that if there is a God, these phenomena are much more to be expected than if there is no God For God,...
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Tài liệu Does the GMAT Matter for Executive MBA Students? Some Empirical Evidence pptx
... be that these are the people who are at the ideal stage to excel at their EMBA studies They bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the program, and thus tend to stand out among their peers ... problems, demands at their workplace, or other problems can overwhelm even the best students and cause them to perform poorly in the academic program Variables Used in the Regressions In the statistical ... might otherwise be discerned from the other measures of prior education and professional accomplishments Thus, the GMAT score is added in the third step of the regression models, after the education...
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Corporate Executive Salaries – The Argument from Economic Effi ciency ppt
... if the empirical evidence actually supports the claim There is no inherent benefit to the society in high rewards to executives in themselves, and arguably some dis-benefit from the effects they ... consider the argument from a corporate governance perspective, although few consider the philosophical strengths and weaknesses of the argument Despite the large and growing number of empirical ... Ethics and Organization Studies - gains from increased efficiency for the firm exceed the cost to the corporation of the high executive pay; - gains from increased efficiency for the firm exceed the “opportunity...
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Báo cáo khóa học: Modulation of activity of NADH oxidase from Thermus thermophilus through change in flexibility in the enzyme active site induced by Hofmeister series anions ppt
... barrier, i.e the difference between the basic and transition states On the other hand, the near independence of kcat on temperature in the presence of chaotropic anions indicates that the anions ... active site and thus slow the catalytic rate kcat On the other hand, chaotropic anions destabilize and increase the exibility of the enzyme active site The increased exibility in the substrate-binding ... The tightly bound structural water between Trp47 and the avin cofactor [9] was probably released in the presence of chaotropic agents, and the active site of the enzyme opened, facilitating the...
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