International Business & Economics Research Journal Volume 3‚ Number 6 The Determinants Of European Bank Profitability Christos K. Staikouras‚ (E-mail: cstaik@aueb.gr)‚ Athens University of Economics and Business‚ Greece Geoffrey E. Wood‚ (E-mail: geowood@aol.com)‚ City University Business School‚ United Kingdom Abstract The rate of return earned by a financial institution is affected by numerous factors. These factors include elements internal to each financial institution and several
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The Profound Meaning in the Nature Poetry of R. Frost Abstract: This article is focusing on investigating the multidimensional nature in the eyes of Robert Frost. For him‚ nature is more than a friend or an enemy‚ sometimes it’s the human being ourselves. From some of his poem we can feel that the human intelligence might have a limited horizon which turned out to be a bar for the development between the nature and human beings. Key Word: R. Frost nature limitation ambiguity Once people
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International Journal of Business and Economics Research 2013; 2(3): 41-58 Published online June 10‚ 2013 (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/ijber) doi: 10.11648/j.ijber.20130203.12 Influence of personality in buying consumer goods-a comparative study between neo-Freudian theories and trait theory based on Khulna region Sandip Sarker1‚ Tarun Kanti Bose1‚ Mollika Palit2‚ Md. Enamul Haque2 1 2 School of Management and Business Administration‚ Khulna University Business Administration Discipline
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WebMD Feature by R. Morgan Griffinﾧ Whether it’s the giggling of your child or the enthusiastic hollers of a talk show’s studio audience‚ we hear laughter every day. Nothing could be more common. But just because it’s common doesn’t make laughter any less strange. Why Do We laugh? The answer may seem obvious: We laugh when we perceive something funny. But the obvious answer is not correct‚ at least most of the time. "Most laughter is not in response to jokes or humor‚" says Robert R. Provine‚ a professor
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The Romans By R. H. Barrow First published 1949 in London Published by Penguin Books 224 pages “Rome has never died: what made it immortal?” This is the question that Barrow asks in his book titled The Romans. In order to find the answer‚ one must dig into the character‚ achievements‚ and civilization of Rome and of her people. The Romans is written from the point of view that the study of the past is vitally important to understanding ourselves today. Barrow believes that Rome should be an essential
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From the 50s until now I still think‚ our country has been through so much‚ but when will it not be able to take anymore? The world may never know. My grandfather‚ Joe R. Mays-Holiday‚ has always had a life of triumph and recovery even in some of the country’s darkest times. AndIn addition‚ he’she is considered living legend to me. AndMoreover‚ he tells me some of the untold & and untalked about subjects from the things that has occurred in his lifetime. Some of thesethe things that occurred in our
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Journal of Academic and Business Ethics c Johnson & Johnson: An ethical analysis of broken trust t Karen L. Stewart The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Whiton S. Paine The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey ABSTRACT For several decades‚ Johnson & Johnson has been the exemplar of superb ethical behavior in light of the prompt actions it undertook during the 1982 Tylenol cyanide poisoning incident. Now several decades later‚ J&J’s Consumer Product Division has put the company and . its
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B.R. Richardson Timber Products Corporation Case study 1. For the following people in the case‚ list the comments and observations of the employees and consultants using a table. (15 points) Employee Employee observations Consultant observations Ben Richardson - Somewhat authoritarian and perfectionist - Believes in motivating employees using rewards - Open to communication with employees - Effective leader who recognizes weaknesses in his organization and seeks effective solutions
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Chapter 2: Mini-Case I. Deals-R-Us Brokers (Part 1) 1. Classify the two alternatives in terms of what type of application architecture they use. The first suggested solution is a client-based architecture since it’s the client that tells the server what data to select to analyze‚ making the client perform most of the work. The later architecture is a two-tier thin client architecture since it requires an application layer‚ in this case‚ a web browser and all processing is done by the server.
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A Case Study Running head: A CASE STUDY - STRATEGY AT H&R BLOCK‚ INC. A Case Study - Strategy at H&R Block‚ Inc. Capella University OM 8012 Strategy Dr. Perry Hahn Dec 21‚ 2005 1 A Case Study 2 Abstract This paper will include an analysis of the company from the four strategy perspectives provided in the project deliverable which are: Strategy as rational thought - strategic planning and decision-making‚ Strategy as revolution - what is referred to as disruptive innovation
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