... information. 1.2. Scope of research This study focuses onthe effectiveness of using monetary incentives in motivating effort and task performance. However, this thesis ontheeffectof monetary ... understand the importance of monetary incentive to maximize the effectiveness and awareness of monetary policies in the workplace. The second objective is obtained from the questionnaire. The research ... this was the premise ofthe appearance ofthe term “motivation” and then it has rapidly become one ofthe most common concepts in everyday language. Nowadays, it is a concerning issue of almost...
... Hai_Trung-Anh strongly, and many buildings and big houses are grown up a lot.Morever, the growth of economy has given a lot of advantages by making people richer, healther, and freer to enjoy their lives.I ... of advantages by making people richer, healther, and freer to enjoy their lives.I always pride of my city whenever I talk about him.I wished that could work at my hometown after finishing at...
... performed only on the observations whose propensity score belongs to the intersection ofthe supports ofthe propensity score of treated andcontrols. Imposing the common support condition in the estimation ... wedlock.2If the characteristics ofthe parents and their relationship that determine the risk of uniondissolution also affect child wellbeing, then estimates oftheeffectof separation on child ... between the treated and control groups: βOLS= E[Ci(1)|Si= 1] −E[Ci(0)|Si= 0]. The ATEis the average ofthe treatment effectonthe treated and the treatment effectonthe controls....
... 159 The first term in above expression corresponds to the contribution of magnetocrystalline anisotropy of material, the second one is given by shape anisotropy of crystalline particles (domains) ... part of several tens percent of HC and the last one whereas can only reach several hundreds of gauss. Thus, the increasing of Co-concentration led to the increasing of anisotropy property of ... X-ray diffraction study shows the presence of cubic spinel. The increase of Co2+ ion concentration yields the monotonic increase of MS, HC. Magnetic measurements show the studied system...
... for their attentional content. (3) The specific attentional consequences of each 291 TheEffectof Pitch Accenting on Pronoun Referent Resolution Janet Cahn Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... effect is attentional, onthe order of items in Cf; (2) the obligation to accent a pronominal for attentional r~asons depends onthe variance between what the text predicts and what the speaker ... also consider the way intonation affects the interpretation of a sentence, especially the cases in which it alters the predictions of centering theories. I investigate this via a phenomenon that,...
... of trifluoroethanol onthe conformation of RNase A withparticular consideration ofthe pretransition region of globalunfolding.In correspondence to reports by other authors [16,30,31],CD spectra in the near-UV ... the content of secondary structure only after the disruption ofthe native tertiary structure of RNase A(Figs 2–4). Interestingly, the preservation ofthe tertiarystructure coincides with the ... 5A.Quantification ofthe proteolytic susceptibility of RNase A. To gain further insight into the changes of the proteolytic susceptibility of RNase A as a function of trifluoroethanol concentration, the...
... districtboundary,majorroads.4.Resultsanddiscusions4.1.Urbanexpansionduring the period of 1989‐2002 The research results showed thatpopulation explosion was the main cause of urban expansion. Ho Chi Minh City is the biggest ... growthprocess,anditsimpact onthe land‐usedistributionin the northernpart of HoChiMinhCity.Keywords:Agriculturalland;GIS;Remotesensing;Suburban;Urbanexpansion.1.Introduction*Over the world, the cities cover onlyabout one percent ofthe earth’s surface, butmost ofthe issues happening in the citiesgreatlyimpact onthe environmentandglobalchange ... situation. In addition, the city sometimes has not controlled unplannedconstructions and urban encroachingexpansion on suburban agricultural land in the northernpart.Therefore, the studyareaisfocused...
... and the spectralshape are determined by the concentration ratio of thesetwo components while the PL intensity is determinedby the concentrations of these two components and the density of nonradiative ... the concentrations of these two components at the corre-sponding annealing temperature and time.4.2. The annealing conditions dependence ofthe red PLNow we can explain the spectral change ofthe PLfrom ... theiramount. The actual PL is determined by both the concentrations of PL centers and of nonradiative recom-bination centers. This leads to the much strong enhance-ment of PL in the case of...
... which is part ofthe regionconnecting the membrane anchor to the catalytic domain (CHD). Secondary structure prediction suggested that the second amphipathic helix ofthe HAMP domain isC-terminally ... between the HAMP domain and the PAS domain is observed [13]. The role ofthe membrane anchors in signaling throughHAMP domains remains enigmatic. The close attachment of the HAMP domains to the ... partiallyinteracted with the hydrophilic surfaces ofthe HAMPhelices.Finally, we wished to characterize theeffectof the HAMP domains in the context ofthe membranousholoenzymes. Therefore we attempted...
... based on one of three regression methods: robust regression, non-negative least squares, or canonical correlation. The regressions are calculated based on a collection of linguistic and content ... significance, the pattern of im-provement is fairly consistent.5 ConclusionsWe investigated the consistency of human assessorsin the area of summarization evaluation. We con-sidered two ways of measuring ... measuring assessor consistency,depending onthe metric, and studied the impact of consistent scoring on ranking summarization sys-tems and onthe performance of automatic evalu-ation systems. We...
... influence of ultimate strength (Su) on the fatigue strength of a steel butt weld at 106 cycles. (8) 473 A comparison ofthe experimental results and predictions ofthe effects of ... predict the effect of shot peening on the fatigue life of a weld. The total fatigue life of a weld was considered to be composed of a crack initiation and crack propagation period. ... stresses and the material properties of the peened surface were considered in the estimation ofthe crack initiation life but not in the crack propagation life. The shot-peened...
... clients of Second-Tier audit firms is compared to the cost of capital of Big-audit firms in terms ofthe expected effectofthe level of audit quality provided onthe cost of capital. The cost of ... components: one component is the cost of debt, and the second component is the cost of equity. The results show that clients of Second-Tier audit firms incur cost of debt that is higher than the ... assumptions 7 Two measures of auditor concentration are commonly used. These are the concentration ratio and the Hirschman-Herfindahl Index (HHI). The concentration ratio is the percentage of...
... abilityto control for other confounding variables as well as the detection and evaluation of any interaction effect between groups and time/intervention.ConclusionsIn conclusion, our study demonstrated ... muscular contractions at the hip during walking. Furthermore, the maximum kneeextension moment is related with the development of the muscular contraction required to extend the knee andmove the ... a longer period of administering the medication would have an effecton gait parameters. Inaddition, new pharmacotherapy options may be neces-sary in order to improve muscle function of the...
... readings. The onset of acceleration was measured bydropping the ascending slope line onthe base line. The point of intersection of these lines was considered as onset of acceleration. In the analysis, ... of acceleration used in the study. The purpose ofthe regres-sion analysis was to see if using the acceleration ofthe sled– one could predict the head acceleration and EMGresponse. The regression analysis ... than the response ofthe splenius capi-tis in straight -on frontal impacts. Thus, direction of impact also determines which muscles respond and the proportionality ofthe response among the different...