What is IIP? The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) conveys the status of production in the industrial sector of an economy in a given period of time‚ in comparison with a fixed reference point in the past. The IIP numbers‚ released every month in India‚ for instance‚ use 1993-94 as the base year for comparison. The IIP figures are generally seen as an important but short-term indicator of whether industrial activity in a country has risen or dipped‚ till more detailed studies or surveys are
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sustainable manner. Human development therefore focuses on people and the satisfaction of their basic needs. Human Development Index The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is regularly publishing their global Human Development Reports (HDRs) since 1990 to measure the country’s in human development through Human Development Index (HDI). The HDI is a summary composite index that measures a country’s average achievements in terms of three basic aspects of human development: longevity‚ knowledge
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Market Potential Indicator Purpose of Indicator As the name states‚ it is a measure of the market potential of a country using several dimensions‚ ratings‚ indexes and percentages. Currently‚ emerging economies comprise more than half of the world’s population‚ account for a large share of world output and have very high growth rates‚ which mean an enormous market potential. With global marketing becoming more important‚ companies and marketers are attempting to determine which international
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executive including Scott Sullivan‚ the Chief Financial Officer and David Myers‚ the Senior Vice President and Controller. Myers knew that the accounting entries were made without supporting documentation‚ were not in conformity with GAAP‚ were not disclosed to the investing public‚ and were designed to allow WorldCom to appear to meet Wall Street analysts ’ quarterly earnings estimates. In addition‚ during the same period Myers and
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Master Patient Index i Master Patient Index Master Patient Index 1 Master Patient Index (MPI) and the Primary Key are important parts of a health care organizations database. They help in the retrieval and organization of data in an organizations data base. The Master Patient Index (MPI) is an electronic medical database that holds information on every patient registered at a health care organization (TechTarget‚ 2011). The information that is contained in the patient record is things
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Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers on base 2001=100 1. OBJECTIVE Labour Bureau‚ since its inception‚ has‚ inter-alia‚ been entrusted with the responsibility of compilation and maintenance of the Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW). The CPI-IW purports to measure the temporal change in the retail prices of fixed basket of goods and services being consumed by the target group i.e. an average working class family and thus‚ is an important indicator of the retail
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were the most influential of all the city states and they practiced democracy (Brand‚ n.d‚ p. 1). All other “poleis” however used other forms of government strategies although Sparta did practice other forms‚ other than democracy. Five types of leadership styles will be discussed which are; monarchy‚ aristocracy‚ tyranny‚ oligarchy and democracy. According to the Duhaimes Law Dictionary (n.d) monarchy is defined as “a form of government in which law making power is given to a single person‚ usually
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Financial Ratio Quarterly Trend Analysis of: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Stock symbol: BMY Listed on the New York Stock Exchange Introduction: The following report will include provide a financial quarterly trend analysis of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS) which was founded in 1989‚ and is based in New York City. This is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)‚ and their stock symbol is BMY. Bristol-Myers Squibb is currently “ranked 8th among 500 the largest
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Walkability Index Walkability is mainly function as a measurement tool for proximity and connectivity between endpoints. The term denotes walking specifically; the features of walkable neighborhoods also support other forms of transportation‚ like cycling and transit. It measures the nuances of proximity and connectivity as they relate to travel and health outcomes that can notify land use and transportation planning‚ policy‚ and investment decisions. They have developed a tool‚ called the Walkability
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HIV/AIDS-related Stigma and Discrimination: A Conceptual Framework and an Agenda for Action Horizons Program HIV/AIDS-related Stigma and Discrimination: A Conceptual Framework and an Agenda for Action Richard Parker and Peter Aggleton with Kathy Attawell‚ Julie Pulerwitz‚ and Lisanne Brown Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge the contribution of Anne Malcolm (Sydney‚ Australia) and Miriam Maluwa (UNAIDS‚ Geneva) to our thinking about these issues. Anne undertook one of the
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