For the SPSS Survival Manual website‚ go to www.allenandunwin.com/spss This is what readers from around the world say about the SPSS Survival Manual: ‘Best book ever written. My ability to work the maze of statistics and my sanity has been SAVED by this book.’ Natasha Davison‚ Doctorate of Health Psychology‚ Deakin University‚ Australia ‘I just wanted to say how much I value Julie Pallant’s SPSS Survival Manual. It’s quite the best text on SPSS I’ve encountered and I recommend it to anyone
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Throughout this paper I will provide an explanation of the following terms: Gross domestic product (GDP)‚ Real GDP‚ Nominal GDP‚ Unemployment rate‚ Inflation rate‚ and Interest rate. Within this paper I will consider purchasing of groceries‚ massive layoff of employees‚ and decrease in taxes as examples of economic activities. I will then describe how each of these activities affects government‚ households‚ and businesses as well
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Brandy Dunlap Eco/372 January 14‚ 2013 Dr. Lyn Bush Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Part 1: Describe the following terms in your word. Gross domestic product (GDP): The total market value of all products or all the final goods and services produced by all the people and all the companies in an economy for the period of year is known as GDP or Gross Domestic Product. Real GDP: Real GDP can be defined as the value of total goods and services produced by
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FINANCE 2 ASSINGMENT 2011-2012 Nikesh Hindocha (10044607) Part A. Introduction As part of my assignment‚ I have been asked to discuss the following statement “Mergers and acquisitions can be value destroyers or value creators”. A merger can be defined as when two equal businesses in terms of profit margin and status‚ combine in order to become one legal entity. Initially‚ the fundamental reason for this merge is to produce a company that is worth more than the sum of its parts
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Environmental Fundamentals Tara Howe ENV/100 Tolulope Awosika March 4th‚ 2013 Environmental Fundamentals In the year 1800 the human population on earth reached 1 billion. In 200 years‚ the population soared to 6 billion (Berg & Hager‚ Chapter 1‚ 2009). With industrialization and technologies developed in those 200 years‚ humans have been depleting the earth’s natural resources at an alarming rate. Environmental science is the branch of science concerned with
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The commercial banks serve as the king pin of the financial system of the country. They render many valuable services. The important functions of the Commercial banks can be explained with the help of the following chart. Primary Functions The primary functions of the commercial banks include the following: A. Acceptance of Deposits 1. Time Deposits: These are deposits repayable after a certain fixed period. These deposits are not withdrawn able by cheque‚ draft or by other means. It includes
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College of Commerce and Business Administration Minicase: TransSprech‚ A.G. A Case Analysis and Presentation Submitted to In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements In BA21 (Sales Management) Submitted By: 03 January 2013 I. Statement of the Problem I‚ consultant for a international management strategy consulting firm‚ have been asked to review the current strategy of Trans Sprech and help the company go to the next level by growing its sales. II. Background
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Merger Fundamentals Firms sometimes use mergers to expand externally by acquiring control of another firm. The objective for a merger should be to improve the firm’s share value‚ a number of more immediate motivations such as diversification‚ tax considerations‚ and increasing owner liquidity frequently exist. Sometimes mergers are pursued to acquire specific assets owned by the target rather than by a desire to run the target as a going concern. Mergers‚ Consolidations‚ and Holding Companies
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics ECO/372 Macroeconomics October 23‚ 2012 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics The purpose of this paper is to describe the following terms: gross domestic product (GDP)‚ Real GDP‚ Nominal GDP‚ Unemployment rate‚ inflation rate‚ and interest rate. Then we have to describe how purchasing of groceries‚ massive layoff of employees‚ and decrease in taxes affects government‚ households‚ and businesses. Learning and understanding the terminology of economics and what really
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Journal of Finance‚ 49 (1994)‚ 57–79. Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and Y. Jiao. “Seasoned Equity Issues with ‘Soft’ Information: Theory and Empirical Evidence.” Working Paper‚ Boston College (2005). Chemmanur‚ T. J.‚ and I. Paeglis. “Management Quality‚ Certification‚ and Initial Public Offerings.” Journal of Financial Economics‚ 76 (2005)‚ 331–368. Chevalier‚ J.‚ and G. Ellison. “Are Some Mutual Fund Managers Better Than Others? Cross-Sectional Patterns in Behavior and Performance.” Journal of Finance‚ 54 (1999)
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