SAS History SAS was founded in 1976 to help a wide range of customers‚ from pharmaceutical companies and banks to academic and governmental entities. SAS originally emerged as a program called the Statistical Analysis System. The program was developed in 1966 at North Carolina State University under a grant from the National Institutes of Health to analyze vast amounts of agricultural data collected through the United States Department of Agriculture. The early leaders of the project were NCSU
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I. Introduction Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has received greatly attention in the media in recent times partly due to the poor financial performance in the past years. The purpose of this paper is to analysis the corporate governance model of the company SAS‚ and identify the key corporate issues that may be behind the bad performance that the company is undergoing. The airline industry is especially sensible to business cycles and the financial crisis bit it hard. That is why in order to develop
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Introductions This article is about SAS Company which operates much differently than other companies. SAS software was originally created by Goodnight and North Carolina State University colleagues to analyze agricultural-research data. Today‚ SAS is best known for sifting massive mountains of data for FORTUNE 500 companies and other organizations most people have heard of. Insurance companies use SAS to flag fraudulent claims. Retailers use SAS to find profitable places to put stores and products
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....................................3 3.1 Impact on South Africa’s Balance of Payments ....................................................................................................5 3.2 Impact of the Exchange Rate on different Spheres of the SA economy...............................................................5 3.2.1 Business
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Using IF THEN ELSE statements‚ LENGTH is to be use so that the new coloum create (Patient) will have defined length that is $12. data newclass; set sashelp.class; length Patient $12.; If weight <=84 then Patient= ’UnderWeight ’; else If weight >84 and weight <=100 then Patient= ’ProperWeight ’; else If weight >100 then Patient= ’OverWeight ’; else Patient= ’OutLier ’; run; ====================================================================== SELECT WHEN END statement
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Como Agua Para Chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate) was originally a novel-turned-movie that depicts and foreshadows the Mexican Culture during this era. One of the major contributions of the film and the book is the introduction of Magical Realism to Mexican literature. Magical realism is the exaggeration of a certain aspect of an otherwise normal setting‚ making it seem magical. The first scene with the element of Magical Realism in the film is in the event when Tita was ordered by Mama Elena
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MFE 6390 Spring 2013 Residual analysis in SAS (continued) In the previous two lectures‚ we learnt how to obtain the residuals of the estimation and to formally test for heteroscedasticity in the model. In this lecture‚ we will focus on testing the model errors for serial correlation. Recall that‚ in order to make valid inferences using the linear regression estimates‚ we need the errors of the model (i.e. residuals) to
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CERJUGO SA Background Cerjugo SA is the largest manufacturer and distributor of beer in a country in Latin America.* Started in 1960‚ Cerjugo currently sells 360 million bottles of beer annually with revenues last year in excess of $200 million. Cerjugo employs 2500 employees and its four beer brands account for 98 percent of the market share. The beer manufacturer has been growing steadily with the GDP of the country thanks to little competition and no new entrants in the market. Cerjugo has its
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became the Chairman of the UB group. History of United Spirits o 2006 : United Spirits acquired of Bouvet Ladubay SAS‚ a Company in France engaged in manufacture of wines. This acquisition has been made by Asian Opportunities and Investments Limited‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of USL in Mauritius. The acquisition involved the purchase of entire share capital of Bouvet Ladubay SAS for a consideration of Euro 14.75 Million. o 2007: United Spirits Limited‚ the flagship of The UB Group acquired a
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Introduction Sa Sa International Holdings Limited (Sa Sa) is one of the cosmetics retailing group in Hong Kong. Sa Sa is very successful on their business which make them has over 270 retail stores and counters in Asia‚ covering Hong Kong‚ Macau‚ Mainland China‚ Singapore‚ Malaysia and Taiwan. Therefore‚ our group interested in analyzes and evaluate the marketing mix of the Sa Sa’s promotion which includes the personal selling and advertising. And we will also analysis the place to see how Sa Sa Company
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