... than
the swap rate.
The second part of the paper looks at therelationshipbetween credit default swap spreads
and credit ratings. Some previous research has looked at therelationshipbetween ... capital markets. There is a theoretical
relationship between credit default swap spreads and bond yield spreads. We find that the
theoretical relationship holds fairly well and that we are able ... no longer see the Treasury curve as the risk-free
curve and instead use the swap curve and/ or the repo curve. Houweling and Vorst use
equation (1) rather than equation (2) in their tests.
Table...
... quickly and others do not. That is, the variation in the dependent
variables comes from both the time series andthe cross-sections, and some pooling of data is
necessary to address the questions. ... units, which represents the sum of the two components of current
account scores: trade (exports and imports) and invisibles (payments and receipts for financial and other
services) . We transformed ... is linked to the date of
the liberalization. Eichengreen forthcoming reviews the data and methodological differences among most
of these and other studies. (For discussions of the different...
... (2004), Dwyer and Korablev (2007), and
Dwyer and Qu (2007).
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between credit spreads and interest rates (level and slope) differ based on the maturity, credit ratings, andthe sign of the
relation ... importance, the exact nature of therelationshipbetween credit and interest rate risk is not quite clear. For
example, consider therelationshipbetween default and interest rate. If the economy ... slow the economy. Therefore, we may conjecture that therelationshipbetween default
risk and interest rates is sensitive to some measure of where the economy is in the business cycle and/ or other...
... (Murray and Delahunty 2000)
and the Cheddar cheese lexicon (Drake et al. 2001). Some of the reference
terms, definitions and food references from these lexicons were screened
and modified by the panel ... cheeses. According to the eigenvalues (percent-
age by which variation is explained in the biplot), 70% of the variation is
explained by dimension 1, and almost 15% of the variation is explained by
dimension ... and textural attributes.
The overall order of consumer preference (P Ͻ 0.05) for the three cheeses was
9, 7 and 12 months of aging time, respectively. The trained panel characterized
the 7- and...
... with customers “Microsoft’s mission is not just about technology. It’s
also about improving the way the company handles relationships with customers and others in the
technology industry”. Further, ... On the other hand, Ballmer has reduced a level of
management to manage more easily and efficiently. Microsoft structure is less flat therefore, the
span of control is narrower andthe gap between ... Evaluate and compare different organizational structures and culture: 3
2. Therelationshipbetween an organization’s structure and culture andthe
effects on business performance: 8
3. The factors...
... Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom andthe United States. The Commission of
the European ... MEASURING THERELATIONSHIPBETWEEN ICT ANDTHE ENVIRONMENT
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Domestic policy and regulatory environment, global factors and relationships, ... each
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... Because of this reason, the research
focuses on understanding the value of the corporate culture, in particular,
understanding therelationshipbetweenthe corporate culture andthe innovation of ... enable them
withstand such environmental conditions.”
2.3. Therelationshipbetween corporate culture andthe use of management
accounting innovations
2.3.1. Iceberg’s principle - The model ... accountants about therelationshipbetween corporate culture andthe use
of management accounting innovations. Moreover, this survey also focuses on the
purpose and role of this relationship.
To...
... to be right rather than show his/her own idea. On the other hand, in the time
respondent is asked to answer the questionnaire, they may be busy and do not have
time to answer. So the respondent ... has to understand CSR concept,
balance these three dimensions, and adapt this concept into business strategy. Then
the company can satisfy higher and higher demands of customers, and be able ... policies for employees, increase products or services
quality for customers, protect environment, and others into company strategy.
2.3.3 Triple bottom line theory
The meaning of “Triple bottom...
... release of the cleavage products from the
protein. The amplitudes of the initial burst (2.78 and
2.83 n
M
) gave a ratio of DNA/protein of 0.94 : 1. As will be
discussed further, these data indicate ... RNA. The assay of 5A was repeated with and without 5 n
M
AnCOBDP9 pre-RNA and with KCl at 50, 100 and 150 m
M
.Note
that increasing KCl concentration slows the cleavage of the DNA substrate in the ... about 45 min.
The substitution of either Na
+
for K
+
or acetate for Cl
ions, as well as the inclusion of 0.1 mgặmL
)1
BSA did not
increase the stability of the protein and slowed the reaction
rate...
... particular. First, the physical characteristics of
the built environment, such as the separation between residences andthe ease with which one
can walk between them, and second, the neighborhood ... pass on their genes and many of their attitudes to their children. Since their genes and attitudes also determine
the parents’ neighborhood choices, this will in itself create a relationshipbetween ... causal relationshipbetweenthe residential landscape
and weight because we measure the wrong aspect of landscape. There are three reasons to
believe that this is not a problem. First, the existing...
... affect the interbank rates, which are the basis of the
process of defining the cost of money lent by banks to their customers, therefore they have effects
on the behaviour of borrowers and consequently ... parentheses. Daggers ‡ and † denote significance at the 5% and 10% levels, respectively. For the LR
tests we report the degrees of freedom of the chi-square statistics in parentheses andthe ... the deterministic components for the assessment of the
cointegration properties of the systems.
The estimated long-run cointegration relationships between bank and interbank rates assumes the...
... content
creation and knowledge sharing. The importance of the Internet in each of the four outlined steps lays the
theoretical foundation for the assumed relationshipbetweenthe level of Internet ... country and these proxies are attributed to the
country of origin. These measures focus only on the country of origin of the content and do not take into
account the language of the content or the ... via an
undersea cable or international gateway) and sent back, it increases the price for the communication
services and is then passed on to thecustomer in developing countries as well as resulting...