Submitted by : Economies of Scale and Scope in Local Public Transportation: The study tires to make a contribution to the debate on the introduction of competitive tendering procedures in the urban bus transport sector. The paper tries to investigate to what extent multi-mode suppliers could use the scope and scale economies to reduce their costs in comparison to a group of single-mode operators offering to provide local transit services. The model specification used in the analysis is based on
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Pythagorean Scale a mathematical method that is used to create all the notes of the musical scale from the harmonic series; this scale is called the Pythagorean Scale. The naturally happening harmonics are whole number multiples. To get the other notes of the scale‚ we must use fractions. The harmonic series gives us the ability to create periods of time of perfect 5ths‚ the ratio of 3/2f‚ "f" being the starting frequency. By using these 5ths‚ we can create the pythagorean scale. We can use
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to improve performance levels‚ accomplish activities‚ experience stimulation‚ and understand a new task. In order to determine if regular play and practice of sport activities are associated with increased vitality to succeed‚ the Sport Motivation Scale (SMS)‚ first published in 1995‚ demonstrated validity and reliability that an Athletes’ intrinsic motivation‚ extrinsic motivation‚ and amotivation was tied to an individual’s overall positive outlook. (Brière et al.‚ 1995; Pelletier et al.‚ 1995)
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I scored 21/25 on a healthy scale and 13/40 on an unhealthy scale (Appendix A) in the Healthy-Unhealthy Music Scale (HUMS). As a result‚ it can be concluded that I interact with music on a more healthy scale than most people. Overall‚ my usage of music can be directly related to mood regulation (Saarikallio‚ Garrido & McFerran‚ 2016). First of all‚ I listen to music to hide from people as it helps me to relax. Moreover‚ music actually relieves me from the human nature of socializing. However‚ I am
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Procrastination Assessment Scale for Students (PASS) Areas of Procrastination For each of the following activities‚ please rate the degree to which you delay or procrastinate. Rate each item on an “a” to “e” scale according to how often you wait until the last minute to do the activity. Then indicate on an “a” to “e” scale the degree to which you feel procrastination on that task is a problem. Finally‚ indicate on an “a” to “e” scale the degree to which you would like to decrease your
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Part I: Construct Development and Scale Creation Choose a construct you would like to measure. I picked self-confidence. According to Brown (2004) self confidence is defined as one’s ability to rely on themselves‚ to assert oneself socially‚ regarding what one thinks and possessing the skills to work independently‚ based on one’s learning from personal experience and the ability to make use of prior knowledge. Self confidence measures include self efficacy‚ self esteem‚ knowledge and ability
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What are the current challenges facing Bombardier? Bombardier has grown substantially via acquisitions since 1989. These acquisitions allowed Bombardier to expand operations‚ however‚ in doing so they inherited multiple different information systems‚ processes and business practices. Bombardier‚ had become a textbook silo company. Bombardier quickly realized that their aggressive acquisition strategy had become a much more expensive endeavor. By creating a silo environment‚ they created inefficiencies
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Dear ladies and gentlemen‚ I am a member of the Brazilian Government and we believe that large scale development should be allowed in the Amazon rainforest and I am going to give you our reasons in this speech. Firstly we know that the tourism industry is one of the country’s biggest employers‚ involving one in every eleven workers. It contributes an estimated 8 percent to the country’s GDP. In the rainforest quite a substantial amount of developments will be to do with tourism therefore making
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compositions. ‘The Power of the Pentatonic Scale” and “Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella Song Three of Three” are two videos that explore the cultural meaning and human significance of the music tied to Bobby McFerrin. In Bobby McFerrin’s video‚ “The Power of the Pentatonic Scale” he demonstrates that despite what race‚ sex‚ national‚ gender‚ age‚ a human’s brain is wired to instinctively follow the pattern of the pentatonic scale. A pentatonic scale is a musical scale or mode with five notes per octave
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It is submitted that the Government issued G.O.Ms.No. 14 dated 20th February 2010 implementing the UGC Revised Pay Scales 2006 to the teaching staff in Universities and Colleges w.e.f. 1.1.2006. Prior to that through G.O.Ms.No. 208 Higher Education Department dated 29.6.1999 the Government extended the Revised Pay Scales 1996 which are analogous to the University Grant Commission Scales of pay to the teachers‚ Librarians and Physical Education Personnel in the Universities and Colleges in the State
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