What is the difference between direct and circumstantial evidence? Give two practical examples of each. Direct evidence proves a fact without interference and does not require any reasoning to arrive at the conclusion to be drawn from the evidence. Basically it can prove a fact by itself. Everything a witness saw‚ heard‚ found‚ etc. are examples of direct evidence. -A customer was present when they robbed the supermarket‚ he witnessed the event. -A person saw through the window when the criminal
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JULY 20‚ 2006 BRIAN J. HALL Incentives within Organizations Incentives are ubiquitous. Moment to moment‚ people take actions that provide immediate rewards and that they hope will lead to future rewards. They avoid actions that are unpleasant or that will be punished. Of course‚ this does not imply that all behavior is purposeful; people are sometimes illogical‚ misguided‚ or prone to bad habits. But purposeful behavior—responding to incentives—is pervasive. Incentives are virtually always important
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Incentive Parameters for Salesmen in leading FMCG Companies The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry is one among the fast growing industries with consumers everywhere. Fast Moving consumer goods or consumer packaged goods are products that are sold quickly at relatively low cost. Though the absolute profit made on FMCG products is relatively small‚ they are generally sold in large quantities‚ and so the cumulative profit on such products can be substantial. Salesmen play a critical role
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raising its standard of living. 2) This investigation will examine the positive and negative implications of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the host countries as well as the investing companies. This study will also touch upon the differences FDI makes for developed countries as well as low economically developed countries (LEDC’s). Introduction Foreign Direct Investment is defined as ‘any equity holding across national boarders that provides the owner substantial control over the entity’
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Economics HL- IB Price elasticity and indirect taxes Q. Using at least one diagram‚ explain why knowledge of price elasticity of demand is necessary for a government when they are considering increasing indirect taxes on certain products. (16th May 2011‚ Economics- Paper 2(HL)‚ Time Zone 2) The government needs to understand price elasticity of demand when setting the price of the commodities and services it provides for the community (like public transport price). It also needs to be able
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of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been receiving phenomenal attention from many governments. Bangladesh is not lagging behind from it. Economic development for the developing countries like Bangladesh is largely dependent on FDI. The major challenges for the host country are to ensure an eye-catching and conducive investment climate to foreign investors for FDI inflow. In recent years‚ Bangladesh has been devoting efforts for attracting FDI offering a lot of lucrative incentives and benefits
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Efficient risk bearing hints that it is better to give employees fixed salaries‚ while incentive considerations lead to the conclusion that it is better to tie pay to performance. (Brickley‚ Smith‚ and Zimmerman‚ 2009). Thus a well-designed compensation plan should be able to reflect the trade-offs between these two. Employees typically are risk-aversion. They do not have full control over their outputs. In addition to employee efforts‚ the overall performance of the company greatly depends on random
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The purpose of this letter is to provide a direct personal observational explanation of my husband‚ Christopher Way‚ and his actions while sleeping. Since returning from Iraq in 2010‚ I have been alerted by my husband not breathing during his sleep. This situation persists to this date and is a nightly occurrence. Usually‚ I will nudge my husband so that he will start breathing again. Even though it is not medically relevant to nudge‚ it’s the only reaction I have to his abnormally long pauses
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_____________________________________________________________________________________ | The control unit of computer A. | Performs ALU operations on the data | B. | Controls the operation of the output devices | C. | Is a device for manually operating the computer | D. | Direct the other unit of computers | Answer D _____________________________________________________________________________________ | Which of the following is a set of general purpose internal registers? A. | Stack | B. | Scratch pad | C
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power‚ in the political sense‚ and who has the authority to use it. There are two different understandings of democracy: direct democracy (the rule of many) and representative democracy. The US government uses representative democracy‚ everyone is given their own power‚ even if it’s as minimal as voting for a leader to represent you. The Framers of the Constitution believed a direct democracy would lead to people following the popular opinion instead of the common good for the nation. Despite being
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