Research on the Relationship between Intellectual Capital and Company Performance ——An Empirical Analysis Based on Panel Data FAN Libo YUAN Xin WANG Su School of Business‚ University of International Business and Economics‚ P.R.China‚ 100029 Abstract: It is well known that knowledge economy is mainly based on intellectual capital. Intellectual capital plays a key role in enterprise’s value promotion. In fact‚ the good intellectual capital control system can bring the positive influence
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A New DME Production Technology and Operation Results A New DME Production Technology and Operation Results Yotaro Ohno Committee member‚ Japan DME Forum General Manager‚ NKK Corporation Japan Abstract Dimethyl Ether(DME) is a clean and economical alternative fuel which can be produced from various resources as natural gas‚ coal or biomass through synthesis gas. The properties of DME are similar to those of LPG and it can be used for various fields; power generation fuel‚ transportation fuel
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year in the U.S.‚ a rate of teen pregnancy greater than those of other industrialized nations. There is as much research supporting the close relationship between self-esteem and teenage pregnancy as any other problem behavior. Hayes and Fors (1990) report that lower self-esteem is often an antecedent to the engagement in premarital sexual relationships and is more likely to be responsible for teen pregnancies than any other single factor. They found that as self-esteem decreases‚ sexual attitudes
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A Meta-Analysis of the Relationships between Individual Job Satisfaction and Individual Performance Author(s): M. M. Petty‚ Gail W. McGee‚ Jerry W. Cavender Source: The Academy of Management Review‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 4 (Oct.‚ 1984)‚ pp. 712-721 Published by: Academy of Management Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/258493 Accessed: 20/10/2010 04:45 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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nature of one’s personality to various socioeconomic challenges one may face in their life time‚ including child abuse‚ parental and peer rejection‚ homelessness and marital problems. The General Strain Theory (GST) broadly explains the association between social circumstances and crime/delinquency. According to the theory‚ individuals who experience strain are more likely to engage in crime. Strains are defined as stressful events and conditions disliked by individuals. These strains have two categories;
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Result Based Management is a concept which dates back to the 1950s when Peter Drucker introduced the concept of management by objectives and its principles. Local authorities have failed to adopt and implement the Result Based Management Concept due to various challenges which include amongst them inadequate finance and human resources‚ resistance to change‚ poor communication channels‚ unrealistic budgets‚ poor management system‚ location of ownership‚ negative attitude and resistance to technology
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The use of hats Each hat is used as a symbol to request a particular type of thinking. One hat is used at a time to make use of it fully and each person expresses his/ her intelligence and experience in order to make an effective decision. Results of using the Six Thinking Hats 1. Power The focusing of the mental ability of many people on a problem can more easily solve that problem. The intelligence‚ experience and knowledge of all members of the group are fully used. 2. Time Saving
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Cumulative industry results for last four quarters ending in quarter: 4 Minimum Maximum Average CV3 Total Overall 0.00 656.56 28.64 1.43 Financial Performance -85.03 203.05 26.04 12.77 Market Performance 0.00 0.68 0.30 0.25 Marketing Effectiveness 0.00 0.83 0.61 0.66 Investment in Future 0.00 4‚938‚272.84 6‚050.96 1.69 Wealth -2.32 4.98 1.23 1.17 Human Resource Management 0.00 0.82 0.63 0.72 Asset Management 0.00 2.78 1.01 0.91 Manufacturing Productivity 0.00 1.00 0.66 0.61 Financial Risk 0.00
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Christina Boily Music 1030- W5 Performance Report A TUBACHRISTMAS A time of joyful celebration‚ Christmas brings us closer to our friends and family. Caroling‚ sharing‚ and blessing each other with gifts of love as Christmas music takes over the atmosphere of our world. Music brings people together‚ but Christmas music brings a greater crowd of people together to celebrate the wonderful joys in life and Christ’s birth. Austin Peay gave Clarksville a gift of music through its very own department
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Businesses engaged in social involvement incur costs as a result of their activities‚ so it is only natural to determine if there is a financial justification for the investment‚ beyond the moral and ethical. Though many studies have been conducted‚ the only conclusion defined as “meaningful” by our textbook is that there is little evidence that a business’s social involvement is detrimental to its long term economic performance. Some businesses do engage in socially responsible activities based
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