... have.Insufflation (blowing) is used in combination with extrusion. On leaving the circular draw-plate the tube is transferred to the interior of a mould. The pressure of the air blown into the ... improving return on investment (ROI). ã Involvement of the main shareholder (family business). ã Long-term business concept. ã Wider experience in integrated units. Focus on packaging engineering:ã ... stretching-insufflation, injection of thin side and lids, injection of PET pre-forms in single or multi-layer form, in- mould labelling (IML), and new developments for the packaging industry....
... from the laces through the centroid and to the other side of the football. All of the points inthe football shaped cloud can be projected into the plane of the first twoprincipal components. The ... purchasing decision. The insight gained from perceptual mapping and conjoint analysis can be a valuable asset in marketing decision making. These techniques can help you gain insight into your ... if their positions inthe plot change inthe healthydirection. 28 MR-2010A — Marketing Research: Uncovering Competitive Advantages Marketing researchers try to answer these questions using...
... could happen inthe banking system inthe event of an increase in interest rates. This paper offers some timely research inputs on these questions. It seeks to obtain measures of the vulnerability ... to measurement of the interest-rate risk of a bank is to focus on the flow ofearnings. This would involve measuring the impact upon the net interest income of a unit change in interest rates. This ... change inthe 10-year rate. The BIS procedure recommends simulating parallel shifts of the yield curve using the 1% and the 99% pointsoff the distribution of the 288-day rate. We see that these...
... concern the relevance of research to the agency mission; it then asks whether the program is meeting long-term targets (2.3) and annual targets (2.4) concerning the quality of the research. The ... quality, and performance7 of the research. Investment efficiency is used in this report to indicate whether an agency is “doing the right research and doing it well.” The term is meant as a gauge ... 11 Inherent Difficulties in Evaluating Research, 11 Research Terms at the Environmental Protection Agency, 12 Evaluating Research under the Government Performance and Results Act, 13 The...
... B. Background of the Code of MarketingResearch Standards The MarketingResearch Association is a recognized leader inthe opinion and marketing research industry, advancing practical application, ... the information; and what role the Web site plays in collecting or maintaining the information. Personal Information The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and Rule apply to individually ... understanding of the opinion and marketingresearch profession. A fundamental aim of the Association is to ensure that standards are maintained. It is important that opinion and marketing research...
... Assessing the quality of investment advice inthe retail banking sector A mystery shopping reviewFebruary 2013 3Assessing the quality of investment advice inthe retail banking sector ... the customer at the beginning of their first meeting. The adviser took time to explain key information and check the customer understood it. This included the adviser making it clear that the ... other factors causing poor advice” 13Assessing the quality of investment advice inthe retail banking sector Section 2 – Key causes of poor adviceFailing to give customers the correct informationWe...
... China 2007). Further investigation is necessary to determine the geographic location and dispersion of these sludges in order to assess the feasibility of using them in cement manufacturing. ... residues in China is paper production. China has the third largest paper industry inthe world, and manufactures two-thirds of all non-wood papers (Hammett 2001). Within the waste hierarchy, the ... residue: injection in blast furnace." Waste Management 22(8): 841-851. 39 At present, there is at least one example of sewage sludge being used in cement manufacturing in China. In spring...
... taken into account the fact that theresearchin this study has been performed in Germany. It therefore is assumed this has had an influence on the findings for Germany, thus having been increased ... “social interaction”. One challenge to maintain the well-being of elderly people therefore consists inthe question of how to meet the need of elderly people to fill the gap resulting from the ... fact-finding mission. Extensive desk research comprised the search for information – mainly web research – and the analysis of this information for the context of ICT-enabled independent living....
... all the moreurgent now to protect youth from increasingly invasive andmanipulative marketing techniques. Finally, given the increasing interest in addressing the role food marketing plays inthe ... serious lack of research on digital marketinginthe peer-reviewed literature (resulting in part from the proprietary nature of theresearch within the marketing industry itself) [9,10]. There have ... responsible marketing practices and to increase transparency in industry research concerning behavioral targeting in general and marketing toyouth in particular. Interactive marketing s ability...
... provide recommendations for keeping the momentum of reform pursuit in the future. The methodology included obtaining statistics pertaining to the medical sectorin Egyptas regards colleges, students, ... quality(QAAP), in which all colleges in this sector would eventu-ally participate The projects of the medical sector as well as those in othersectors were continuously monitored, integrated witheach other ... self-learning, accessing information, etc [11].ã Undergraduate students are seldom involved in research [7-9].ã Didactic learning dominates clinical training, practicalskill development, self learning...