War on Drugs Solution: Legalization? Proposal Much like the exclusion of alcohol back in the 20s which was aimed to evict various substances from our civilization‚ the drug war today has not only ruined its mission‚ but has made its mission unfeasible. Today various failures‚ whether it is the huge amount of money being spent erroneously or the increasing number of crimes and users‚ one thing is for sure; the war on drugs has fallen short. There is no
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ANALELE ŞTIINTIFICE ALE UNIVERSITĂŢII „ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA” din IAŞI Tom LX‚ nr.1‚ s. IIc‚ Geografie 2014 ISSN 1223-5334 (printed version) SCIENTIFIC ANNALS OF „ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA” UNIVERSITY OF IAŞI Volume LX‚ no.1‚ s. II c‚ Geography series 2014 (online version) 2284-6379 eISSN © Author(s) 2014. CC Attribution 3.0 License DELINEATING CATCHMENT AREAS FOR THE EASTERN EUROPEAN AIRPORTS IN 2010 - PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE ESPON DATABASE 2 M4D PROJECT – Alexandru RUSU‚ 2Alexandru BĂNICĂ‚ 3Andreea
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tap the affective‚ continuance‚ and normative commitment constructs merit close scrutiny. This paper will outline some of the key measurement problems and challenges associated with this model‚ and present recommendations for future research. First‚ I discuss the degree to which the three Meyer and Allen scales‚ the ACS‚ the CCS‚ and the NCS‚ tap their associated affective commitment‚ continuance commitment‚ and normative commitment constructs. Next‚ I discuss some measurement issues that pertain
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Marketing Research An Applied Orientation Global Edition Sixth Edition Naresh K. Malhotra Georgia Institute of Technology Boston Columbus Amsterdam Delhi Cape Town Indianapolis Dubai London New York Madrid San Francisco Milan Munich Seoul Upper Saddle River Paris Montreal Toronto Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Singapore Taipei Tokyo Contents Foreword 21 Preface 23 Acknowledgments 29 Author Biography 32 Chapter 2 Defining the Marketing Research
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a tracking system‚ to actively monitor a certain problem area. COST AND EFFORT ESTIMATION FUNCTION POINT MODEL It is based on the visible features of the system that are weighed accordingly to produce an overall score. The intent is to construct a measure of product size that can be available easily in the development process. It is based on the notion of function points regarding as a measure of functionality of the system. The starting point of the construction of the model is to determine
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Role Conflict‚ Role Balance and Affect: A Model of Well-being of the Working Student Janet A. Lenaghan and Kaushik Sengupta Hofstra University Abstract A conceptual model of the working college students’ well-being was developed and tested. This study extends existing research and investigated the process by which rolebalance‚ role-conflict and affect are associated with a student’s well-being. Data were obtained from a sample of 320 full-time college students (18-23 years old) who had either
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Preliminary research of the current prevalence and management patterns of speech and language disorders is necessary before more in-depth epidemiologic analyses may be undertaken. One source of data for this type of study is electronic medical records (EMR) extracted from primary care clinics themselves. . EMRs provide patient histories in the form of diagnoses‚ prescriptions‚ billing information‚ referrals laboratory testing and other information recorded by the attending physician. Thus‚ EMRs present
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by many commentators as the key to long-term success‚ with Albrecht (1992‚ p 7) arguing that “the only thing that matters in the new world of quality is delivering customer value.” Despite this emphasis‚ little research has addressed the value construct itself and there is no well-accepted value measure‚ even in the retail environment in which customers evaluate products before purchase. The present research project describes the development of a 19-item measure‚ PERVAL‚ that can be used to
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and sales force performance: an integrated framework‚ Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management‚ 27 (1)‚ 9–24. Rentz‚ J. O.‚ D. Shepherd‚ A‚ Tashchian‚ P. A. Dabholkar and R. T. Ladd (2002)‚ A measure of selling skill: scale development and validation‚ Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management‚ 22 (1)‚ 13–21. Singh‚ J. (1998)‚ Striking a balance in boundary-spanning positions: an investigation of some unconventional influences of role stressors and job characteristics on job outcomes of
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References: Anderson‚ J. R. (1983). The architecture of cognition. Cambridge‚ MA: Harvard University Press. Anderson‚ N. R.‚ & West‚ M. A. (1998). Measuring climate for work group innovation: Development and validation of the team climate inventory. Journal of Organizational Behavior‚ 19‚ 235-258. Bentler‚ P. M. (1990). Comparative fit indexes in structural models. Psychological Bulletin‚ 107‚ 238-246. Bentler‚ P. M.‚ & Bonnet‚ D. G. (1980). Significance tests
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