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Creating Images and the Psychology of Marketing Communication. doc

Creating Images and the Psychology of Marketing Communication. doc

Ngày tải lên : 29/06/2014, 00:20
... concept of image is broad, and there are many ways to conceptualize, categorize, and evaluate image Image can be described as an abstraction of associations related to a thing, person, or place Here, ... international image, ” Na, Son, Kim, and Marshall explore the power of WOM as a vehicle to effect the image of a nation The authors find a clear mandate for the power of WOM and find that WOM also ... concepts of brand equity (i.e., the net asset of a brand) and brand knowledge (i.e., the combination of brand awareness and brand image of a product; Aaker, 1991; Keller, 1993) A positive brand image...
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The Value of Comprehensive Credit Reports: Lessons from the U.S. Experience Summary pptx

The Value of Comprehensive Credit Reports: Lessons from the U.S. Experience Summary pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 07:20
... and enforcer As a consequence, Padilla and Pagano show that if they share information, interest rates and default rates are lower, on average, and interest rates decrease over the course of the ... sample of equal size At a targeted approval rate of 60%, the negative-only model produces a 3.35% default rate among accepted applicants, as compared to a 1.9% default rate for the full model Put another ... restricted) to estimate credit scores for each individual in the sample and rank them according to their scores Table reveal that at a target approval rate of 60%, the default rate in the full model...
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Tài liệu University Oars Being a Critical Enquiry Into the After Health of the Men Who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves pdf

Tài liệu University Oars Being a Critical Enquiry Into the After Health of the Men Who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves pdf

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 21:20
... this activity to a wider range of books which are still of importance to researchers and professionals, either for the source material they contain, or as landmarks in the history of their academic ... shewn that 12 of the crew have already attained to more than double that age, and unless some extraordinary fatality should befall them, it is certain that any Insurance Company which accepted the ... chronicling the fullest particulars regarding victors and vanquished, and there are champions of the oar and the cricket-field whose achievements are more familiar to the rising generation than those of...
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Tài liệu Cancer Pain Management: A perspective from the British Pain Society, supported by the Association for Palliative Medicine and the Royal College of General Practitioners docx

Tài liệu Cancer Pain Management: A perspective from the British Pain Society, supported by the Association for Palliative Medicine and the Royal College of General Practitioners docx

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 21:20
... physicians and other healthcare professionals who treat pain from cancer at any stage of the disease with the hope of raising awareness of the types of therapies that may be appropriate and increasing ... working and the education of all healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of cancer pain • The principles of pain management and palliative care for adult practice are relevant to paediatrics, ... in particular may have under-treated pain Primary care teams supported by palliative care teams are best placed to initiate and manage cancer pain therapy, but education of patients, carers and...
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Firm Marketing From the Client Perspective 2006 doc

Firm Marketing From the Client Perspective 2006 doc

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 20:20
... Benchmark Nov 2000 6-Feb Client AIA brand perceptions • Professional • Credentialed • Knowledgeable AIA brand message • AIA members have chosen to participate as a member of a professional community ... only Armstrong brand adhesive products offer the easiest way to get a guaranteed Armstrong floor installation Example Armstrong Flooring Adhesives • For purchasers of Armstrong floors who want an ... purchasers of Armstrong floors who want an installation that completes their flooring vision, only Armstrong brand adhesive products offer the easiest way to get a guaranteed Armstrong floor installation...
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Reforming Internet Govermernance- Perspectives from the Working Group on Internet Governance pptx

Reforming Internet Govermernance- Perspectives from the Working Group on Internet Governance pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20
... distance away, at the headquarters of the International Labour Organization 10 The full text of the disclaimer reads as follows: “This paper is a ‘draft working paper’ reflecting the preliminary ... does not matter whether there are 100 participants in the GAC when only half of them on average take part in the physical meetings, and only a fraction of them are substantially active! And for ... papers prepared in advance of the second meeting of the group Some early comments questioned the range of issues chosen and many were critical of the quality of some of the papers, noting that...
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ASSESSMENT OF THE BENEFITS OF EXTENDING THE TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASURING MISSION A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE RESEARCH AND OPERATIONS COMMUNITIES doc

ASSESSMENT OF THE BENEFITS OF EXTENDING THE TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASURING MISSION A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE RESEARCH AND OPERATIONS COMMUNITIES doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 23:20
... Ralph J Cicerone is president of the National Academy of Sciences The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel ... FOR THE REPORT The audience for this report includes NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), operational agencies (e.g., the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA], ... Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) developed the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) primarily to demonstrate the utility of space-based...
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Economic impacts from the promotion of renewable energies: The German experience ppt

Economic impacts from the promotion of renewable energies: The German experience ppt

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 21:20
... second-largest installed wind capacity in the world, behind the United States, and largest installed PV capacity in the world, ahead of Spain This explains the claims that Germany’s feed-in tariff ... Cost of Promoting PV Taking these assumptions and the legal regulations into account and assuming an inflation rate of 2%, which is slightly lower than the average rate since the German reunification, ... calculated in the same manner (Table A6 and A7 ) Table A8 shows the cost of subsidisation in € Cents/kWh for the years 2000 through 2008 that are calculated by dividing the total amount of feed-in tariffs...
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Learning from My Mother’s Voice Family Legend and the Chinese American Experience pptx

Learning from My Mother’s Voice Family Legend and the Chinese American Experience pptx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 04:20
... created the heavens and the earth .God created man in the image of Himself; in the image of God He created them; male Family Saga and Cultural Legend and female he created them….God planted a ... time, all was chaos: Chaos was shaped like a hen’s egg The parts of the egg separated into the Yin and the Yang, the male and female essences of all living things The lighter parts rose to the ... worship of a mother goddess Revival of these matriarchal themes and images was seen in the contemporary TV series Xena, featuring a female Greek warrior who combines the two faces of womanhood Xena...
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thought reference and experience themes from the philosophy of gareth evans sep 2005

thought reference and experience themes from the philosophy of gareth evans sep 2005

Ngày tải lên : 10/06/2014, 22:34
... If the Aleutian islands” is read as the group of islands off the west coast of Alaska”, then it seems hard to deny that there are possible worlds in which an island that is actually one of the ... same condition on any acquirer British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Data available Typeset by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) ... phenomenal character of tactile and visual experience mean that there is a genuine and important question as to how the shape concepts acquired and used on the basis of vision can be the same as those...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "Immuno-Oncology Biomarkers 2010 and Beyond: Perspectives from the iSBTc/SITC Biomarker Task Force" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: "Immuno-Oncology Biomarkers 2010 and Beyond: Perspectives from the iSBTc/SITC Biomarker Task Force" pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... SITC and collaborating organizations had identified seven critical hurdles to the effective translation of cancer immunotherapy: 1) the inadequacy of animal models as predictors of efficacy; 2) the ... identification of the following critical areas for biomarker development: biospecimens; analytical performance/validation; standardization and harmonization; collaboration and data sharing; regulatory issues/science ... carcinoma These computational biomarkers and other potential soluble and cellular biomarkers warrant incorporation into prospective clinical trials of cancer immunotherapies and further validation...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Measuring the impact and distress of osteoarthritis from the patients'''' perspective" potx

báo cáo hóa học: " Measuring the impact and distress of osteoarthritis from the patients'''' perspective" potx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 18:20
... evaluate OA, such as the WOMAC [11] and the Lequesne Index [12] they predominately measure pain and function, which has been the focus of the majority of OA research to date However, increasing ... Rasch analysis Rasch analysis was conducted for each of the individual subscales of the PIPP with separate analyses reported for the PIPP Impact and PIPP Distress subscales In the previous validation ... shared variance this is indicative of redundancy, suggesting the removal of one of the sets of scales This was explored further by assessing the predictive ability of the PIPP scales against other...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Future perspectives in melanoma research. Meeting report from the "Melanoma Research: a bridge " doc

Báo cáo sinh học: "Future perspectives in melanoma research. Meeting report from the "Melanoma Research: a bridge " doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... Marincola; available from Informa Healthcare http://informahealthcare.com/ Author details Department of Melanoma, Sarcoma, and Head and Neck Disease, Istituto Nazionale Tumori Fondazione Pascale, ... known as E1684, E1690, E1694, and the metaanalysis of all trials of IFN -a, which have confirmed a durable and significant impact of this therapy upon relapse-free and overall survival Two approaches ... demonstrates that one month of high-dose IFN is not sufficient for adjuvant therapy of high-risk patients, and argues that a year of therapy remains the standard of treatment Multiple vaccine approaches,...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring disability from the perspective of adults living with HIV/AIDS: Development of a conceptual framework" docx

báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring disability from the perspective of adults living with HIV/AIDS: Development of a conceptual framework" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... physical, social and psychological areas of their life affected, and how these challenges affected their overall health Over the course of the interviews and the constant comparative analysis, ... design, oversaw the analysis and helped to draft the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ... intra- and extra-individual factors that exacerbate/alleviate, or accelerate/decelerate the disablement process [8], and the ICF describes personal and environmental factors, that interact with and...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Characterizing the burden of premature ejaculation from a patient and partner perspective: a multi-country qualitative analysis" docx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Characterizing the burden of premature ejaculation from a patient and partner perspective: a multi-country qualitative analysis" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 22:20
... in the native language and were simultaneously transcribed into English Analysis The objective of the analysis was to review the qualitative data to characterize the functional, emotional, and ... or rooted based on examination of the data and not initially imposed on the data The research team, which included five health services researchers, used Ethnograph qualitative data analysis http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/33 ... completed the content analyses, interpreted the qualitative data, and drafted and revised the manuscript KH, SM and JH conducted the qualitative research and Page of 10 (page number not for citation...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Gender and sexuality: emerging perspectives from the heterosexual epidemic in South Africa and implications for HIV risk and prevention" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" Gender and sexuality: emerging perspectives from the heterosexual epidemic in South Africa and implications for HIV risk and prevention" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 08:20
... Rwanda (n = 914) and Tanzania (n = 245) had a higher prevalence of HIV, with an adjusted odds ratio (aOR) of 1.89 (1.20, 2.96) in Rwanda, and 2.39 (1.21, 4.73) in Tanzania [12,13] The Tanzanian ... clear that various racialized forms of masculinity are dominant It is these masculinities that prescribe particular ways of being a man and legitimate gender-inequitable practices One example of ... Life campaign in South Africa that seeks to change societal norms around masculinity, and the White Ribbon campaigns (initiated in Canada) that have focused on raising awareness about and changing...
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A comparative analysis on making polite apologies in english and vietnamese from the cross cultural perspective

A comparative analysis on making polite apologies in english and vietnamese from the cross cultural perspective

Ngày tải lên : 27/07/2014, 18:51
... describes that a language is a part of a culture and a culture is a part of a language; the two are intricately interwoven so that one cannot separate the two without losing the significance of either ... verbally and non-verbally There have been many conflicts of the world are caused as result of the lack of cross –culture knowledge Take speech acts of apology as an example An apology is one of the ... participants including American, Australian, Canadian and English The interview is also delivered to 20 English participants and 20 Vietnamese participants The participants for questionnaire and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Food allergy management from the perspective of patients or caregivers, and allergists: a qualitative study" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Food allergy management from the perspective of patients or caregivers, and allergists: a qualitative study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 21:20
... and transcribed verbatim for analysis Data analysis Quantitative data from the questionnaires (e.g demographic and dichotomous data) were analyzed using descriptive statistics and frequency analysis ... Caregiver questionnaire Acknowledgements We thank Laurie Harada from Anaphylaxis Canada for her input on the patient and caregiver questionnaires Author details Department of Pediatrics, McMaster ... 119(4):1016-8 Kastner M, Harada L, Waserman S: Gaps in anaphylaxis management at the level of physicians, patients, and the community: a systematic review of the literature Allergy 2010, 65:435-444 Strauss...
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