Study Operational Definitions The following chapter is excerpted from Designing HIV/AIDS Intervention Studies: An Operations Research Handbook‚ Andrew Fisher and James Foreit‚ 2002‚ Washington‚ DC: Population Council. (More on OR Handbook) CHAPTER 6 OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS A fter formulating the study objectives and hypotheses and describing fully the study intervention‚ the next step in the research process is to define operationally the key variables and terms of the study. Operational definitions
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A SUMMER TRAINING PROJECT REPORT ON “IMAPACT OF VARIABLE SALARY ON MOTIVATION OF DAYAL SALES EMPLOYEES” In DAYAL FERTILIZER PVT. LTD. Submitted to Mahamaya Technical University‚ Noida for the Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of Degree of MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTATION (MBA) Batch (2012-14) Submitted By: Submitted To: SANDEEP KUMAR Mentor Name Roll NO. 1211470025 ISHA CHAUDHARY (Faculty) Institute
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Assignment: Fixed Costs‚ Variable Costs‚ and Break-Even Point Exercise 10.1 During the sixth month of the fiscal year‚ the program director of the Westchester Home-Delivered Meals (WHDM) program decides to again recompute fixed costs‚ variable costs‚ and the BEP using the high–low method. Here are the number of meals served and the total costs of the program for each of the first six months: Month Meals Served Total Costs July 3‚500 $20‚500. August 4‚000 $22‚600. September 4‚200 $23
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hf. 1. Hear Mass Transfer. Vol. 7‚ pp. 1187-I 194. Pergamon Press 1964. Printed in Great Britain HEAT TRANSFER IN AN ANNULUS WITH VARIABLE CIRCUMFERENTIAL HEAT FLUX? W. A. SUTHERLAND: and W. M. KAYS§ (Received 10 March 1964) Abstract-An analysis of heat transfer in a concentric circular tube annulus with an arbitrarily prescribed heat flux around the periphery of either wall‚ or both walls‚ is presented. Solutions have been obtained for the hydrodynamically and thermally fully
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Variables Affecting the Dissolution Profile of Zolmitriptan Liquisolid OrodispersibleTablets(ODTs) Different formulas were prepared (F1-F18) using different variables to reach the best formula. Each formula was evaluated to study the pre and post compression parameters. Angle of repose‚ carr’s index and Hausner’s ratio as a pre-compression tests for powder flow properties as well as hardness‚ friability‚ wetting time‚ content uniformity and in vitro disintegration time as a post-compression tests
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organization ’s products or services too expensive. It ’s a strategic decision an organization must make‚ with clear trade-offs. A variable pay program is a pay plan that bases a portion of an employee ’s pay on some individual and/or organizational measure of performance. Earnings therefore fluctuate up and down with the measure of performance. Variable pay plans have long been used for compensating salespeople and executives. Recently they have begun to be applied to all employees
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Variable Volume Chilled Water Pumping System Controls Dave Hacker – Engineering Manager Kyle Schroeder‚ PE – Sales Engineer Outline • Introduction • Chilled Water Pumping Systems Configurations / Control Strategies – Primary – Secondary Pumping – Variable Primary Pumping • Demonstration / Live Web Graphics • Discussion and Questions Local Service and Support Innovative Energy Solutions • 45 year record of successful project installations – Hundreds of local DDC installations •
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Important structural variables in structure conduct performance (SCP) Structural characteristics often change slowly and can be regarded as fixed over time. Government policies can alter industry structure. We can identify the following as some of the more important structural variables. • Concentration This refers to the amount of market power held in the hands of a few firms and is normally measured by the share of total industry sales‚ assets or employment controlled by the largest firms
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The impact of personal and organisational variables on the leadership styles of managers Summary This study has attempted to collect and analyse data on a number of personal as well as organisational variables that are considered as potentially useful in explaining the leadership styles of managers. Such data include the gender‚ age‚ length of service in present organisation‚ length of service in an organisation‚ hierarchy‚ size and type of organisation‚ whether a manufacturing or a financial
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Aesthetic and Thematic Definition of Independent Films "The Official cinema of the world has run out of breath. It is morally corrupt‚ aesthetically obsolete‚ thematically superficial‚ and temperamentally boring." (Lionel R et al‚ 1960) As a result of this and a great number of other reasons‚ independent cinema was born. For the most people who have a basic knowledge of American cinema‚ “independent filmmaking consists of low budget projects made by (mostly) young filmmakers with a strong personal
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