Introduction The complexities of present day economies and social problems in the countries of former Yugoslavia could be traced back to two decades ago. Namely‚ the war itself with an insufficient post-war reparations and transitional justice mechanisms has taken a toll on societal fiber. The lack of competitive economies and a very high unemployment is debatable a direct result of harsh and often hasty privatizations done swiftly after the Yugoslav war. The social cost of war has not only brought
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range of different coping responses. Some classmates will pace around or worry about it‚ others will revise‚ or pester their teachers for clues. Problem-focused strategies include: Taking Control – this response involves changing the relationship between yourself and the source of stress. Examples: escaping from the stress or removing the stress. : Information seeking is the most rational action. This involves the trying to understand the situation (e.g. using the internet) and putting into place
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Reliability vs. Validity By: Framing and Analyzing Problems: Research Strategies for Leaders (PD) Professor Gordon McLean July 8‚ 2011 The purpose of this weeks’ discussion is to evaluate and analyze an article by identifying issues related to general method reliability and validity. The article that was chosen was “Trust in the Face of Conflict: The Role of Managerial Trustworthy Behavior and Organizational Context” by Korsgaard‚ M. A.‚ Brodt‚ S. E.‚ & Whitener‚ E. M. (2002). This
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Predictive Analytics: the Future of Business Intelligence Introduction By M. Zaman The market is witnessing an unprecedented shift in business intelligence (BI)‚ largely because of technological innovation and increasing business needs. The latest shift in the BI market is the move from traditional analytics to predictive analytics. Although predictive analytics belongs to the BI family‚ it is emerging as a distinct new software sector. Analytical tools enable greater transparency‚ and can find
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Validity refers to truth and accuracy when it comes to dealing with research. Validity and reliability go hand in hand with each other‚ one depending on the other is some aspect or another. There are many different types of validity that researchers can use‚ as well as‚ methods used for measurements. Having so many available options leaves validity vulnerable for threats concerning the research. The main threats concerning validity are: self-selection effects‚ volunteer effects‚ attrition‚ history
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In this case discussing both projective and self-report personality tests in terms of their reliability and validity in a social context. These tests are extremely useful in multiple ways such as calculating future behaviour and recognizing future behaviours according to Plotnik (2002). There are so many personality
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teaching and learning beliefs that were practiced before John Dewey pioneered learner-focused teaching. Learning in the classroom and in the workshops/salon floor will be enhanced when using appropriate learning techniques and taking your learners preferred learning styles into consideration is a vital factor in this. According to data collected from a questionnaire submitted to students aged
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Difference between Logical Design and Physical Design NTC 410 August 8‚ 2006 Understanding network topology can tell one a great deal about installing or expanding a network. At its basic level‚ the topology of a network refers to the way in which all its pieces have been connected. That is‚ it refers to the layout of the computers‚ printers‚ and other equipment hooked to the network (TechTarget 2006). Because cables connect computing resources together for a network‚ network ’s
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Its most successful product - flexible sandpaper - still forms an important part of its product line but this now comprises of over 60000 products that range from adhesive tapes to office supplies‚ medical supplies and equipment to traffic and safety signs‚ magnetic tapes and CDs to electrical equipment. Originally innovation was encouraged informally by the founders‚ but over more than a century some of these rules have been formalised. But most important of all there has built up a culture which encourages
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alternative theory called‚ Intelligent Design or Creationism. A growing number of science teachers and school boards are struggling with how to present students with the facts‚ even acknowledging the existence of an argument has become controversial. In the past‚ people believed that some features in nature that of the world‚ such as some features of living things‚ are explained better by an intelligent cause than by unguided natural processes (Intelligent Design). Today‚ people are more accepted to
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