things that determine one’s health. An individual’s income is one of the social determinants of health that contributes to a person’s own health and has a variety of effects on an individual. Social determinants of health can be defined as the “economic and social conditions that influence the health of individuals‚ communities‚ and jurisdictions as a whole” (Raphael‚ 2004). The knowledge of the social determinants of health has gone through a vast amount of changes in perspectives as to how society
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The Role of Informal Sector Employment in Poverty Alleviation: The Case of Hawassa City‚ Ethiopia Abstract: <p>Informal sector plays an important role in urban poverty alleviation through creating jobs and reducing unemployment. It serves as a breeding ground for new entrepreneurs‚ and contributes for the reduction of urban crime and violence. This study is aimed at assessing the role of informal sector in solving unemployment and alleviating poverty. Primary data are gathered from a sample
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Management. Daffodil International University. 1 Introduction There is a trade-off between liquidity and profitability; gaining more of one ordinarily means giving up some of the other. Liquidity means having enough money in the form of cash‚ or near-cash assets‚ to meet your financial obligations. Alternatively‚ the ease with which assets can be converted into cash. Profitability is a measure of the amount by which a company’s revenues exceed its relevant expenses. It is obvious that excessively
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Determinants of health. Biological Determinants –body weight & genetics. (Introduction- Biological determinants) Biological determinants of health include those factors that influence the health status of an individual through genetics or as a result of the effect of micro-organisms. Biological determinants are also the structure of the cells‚ tissues and systems of the body and how well they function. The effect of micro-organisms is both positive and negative to our body. Many miro-organisms
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2010 Global Journal of Human Social Science Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria: An Empirical Analysis Obida Gobna Wafureα Abu‚ NurudeenΩ Abstract: The role of foreign direct investment in the development of Nigerian economy cannot be over emphasized. Foreign direct investment provides capital for investment‚ it enhances job creation and managerial skills‚ and possibly technology transfer. This paper investigates the determinants of foreign direct investment in Nigeria. The error
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STRESS AND HEALTH: Psychological‚ Behavioral‚ and Biological Determinants This article from the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health is quite reputable and covers numerous aspects dealing with stress. This cite discusses the effects of stress on the human body‚ beginning with childhood and into adulthood. Additionally‚ it elaborates on the consequences of stress that may deal with smoking‚ substance abuse‚ as well as accidents‚ sleeping problems‚ and eating disorders
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Determinants of Earnings Improving someone’s success in the labour market is a main objective of both family and policy makers‚ especially those with low earning in recent years. In the classic view of labour earning‚ we assume that the skills of individuals are the dominant factor to determine the earnings’ level. However‚ the recent year study manifests multiple factors have been weighed more than before. To illustrate this new situation‚ it believes that individuals’ successes in labour
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The Journal of Commerce‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 1‚ ISSN: 2218-8118‚ 2220-6043 Hailey College of Commerce‚ University of the Punjab‚ PAKISTAN DETERMINANTS OF SYSTEMATIC RISK Muhammad Junaid Iqbal1 Dr. Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah2 Risk associated with investment defines the return that an investor wants from his/her investment. There is a direct association among risk and expected return. It means that if uncertainty on any investment is higher it will also increase the expected return of that particular
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Customer profitabilty analysis idetifies customer service activities and cost drivers and determines the profitability of each customer or customer group. Here‚ customer service include all activities to complete the sale and satisfy the customer including advertising‚ sales calls‚ delivery‚ billing‚ collection‚ service calls‚ inquiries and other forms of customer service. Customer profitability analysis allow managers to: Identify most profitable customers Manage each customer’s cost-to-serve Introduce
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CUSTOMER PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS Customer profitability analysis (CPA) can be defined as a method used to compare the costs of all the activities used to support a customer or a customer group with the revenue generated by that customer or customer group. It is the analysis of the revenue and costs that relates to the customers which can be determined by considering the similarities and differences in customers’ buying behaviours and customer preferences. From the definition‚ it shows three features
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