Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology Vol. 7‚ 2013 |51 Some Theoretical Considerations on Caste Madhusudan Subedi Abstract Caste as a system of social stratification was an encompassing system in the past. There was reciprocal system of exchange goods and services. With time‚ occupation and mode of generation of livelihood of various caste groups changed‚ and the traditional form of jajmani system fizzled out. This paper provides an account of changing perspectives of
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY BJ Marthel International‚ Inc. is a company that engages in trading of heavy equipments and providing contractual services. From its incorporation during April 16‚ 1984‚ it has now established a strong reputation as one of the leading distributors and most reliable service contract providers in the country. Over the years it has achieved a competitive advantage taking into account its core competencies and the generic strategy it employs
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION OF THE STUDY The aim of marketing is to meet and satisfy target customers needs and wants. Understanding the consumer behavior and consumers is never simple. Consumers may say one thing but do another. They may not be in touch with their deeper motivations. They may respond to influences that change their minds at the last minute. Studying customers provides clues for developing r new products‚ product features‚ prices‚ channels‚ messages and
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Chapter 7. Organizational Structure and Change Figure 7.1. The structures of organizations vary and influence the ease or challenge of organizational performance and change. W H A T ’ S I N I T F O R M E ? Reading this chapter will help you do the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. Define organizational structure and its basic elements. Describe matrix‚ boundaryless‚ and learning organizations. Describe why and how organizations change. Understand reasons why people resist change‚ and strategies
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A Social Networ k-Based Recommender System (SNRS) Jianming He and Wesley W. Chu Computer Science Department University of California‚ Los Angeles‚ CA 90095 jmhek@cs.ucla.edu‚ wwc@cs.ucla.edu Abstr act. Social influence plays an important role in product marketing. However‚ it has rarely been considered in traditional recommender systems. In this paper we present a new paradigm of recommender systems which can utilize information in social networks‚ including user preferences‚ item’s general acceptance
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Diploma Programme Computer science guide First examinations 2014 Diploma Programme Computer science guide First examinations 2014 Diploma Programme Computer science guide Published January 2012 Published on behalf of the International Baccalaureate Organization‚ a not-for-profit educational foundation of 15 Route des Morillons‚ 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex‚ Geneva‚ Switzerland by the International Baccalaureate Organization (UK) Ltd Peterson House‚ Malthouse Avenue‚ Cardiff Gate
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Strategic Management Accounting 2014 / 15 Level 6 Module Code 44-6785-00C Sheffield Business School Module leader - Richard Watkinson TABLE OF CONTENTS Page What’s this module about? 3 How will this module deliver the relevant industry sector skills and competencies? 3 How will this module be delivered? 4 Assessment Package 5 How will Blackboard be used with this module? 5 How will student feedback be obtained on this module and how will this be
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Seminar Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Matthew C Kiernan‚ Steve Vucic‚ Benjamin C Cheah‚ Martin R Turner‚ Andrew Eisen‚ Orla Hardiman‚ James R Burrell‚ Margaret C Zoing Lancet 2011; 377: 942–55 Published Online February 7‚ 2011 DOI:10.1016/S01406736(10)61156-7 Neuroscience Research Australia and Prince of Wales Clinical School‚ University of New South Wales‚ Sydney‚ Australia (Prof M C Kiernan DSc‚ B C Cheah MBiostat‚ J Burrell MBBS‚ M C Zoing BNurs); Western Clinical School‚ University
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Academic Writing A Handbook for International Students Second edition Writing essays and dissertations can be a major concern for overseas students studying at English-medium colleges and universities. Virtually all courses contain a large degree of written assessment and it is essential to ensure that your writing skills meet the necessary standard. Academic Writing is a new kind of writing course for all international students who have to write exams or coursework in English. This practical
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Essays on Corruption A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA BY Simge Tarhan IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Advisor: Larry E. Jones June 2009 c Simge Tarhan 2009 Acknowledgements I would like to thank my advisor Professor Larry E. Jones for his encouragement and advice during the long writing process of this dissertation. I also would like to thank Professor V.V. Chari for
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