development is a situation whereby there is an increase in a nations GNP and GDP‚ leading to an increase in growth .but to a sociologist this is a surface definition as development or rather a country is regarded as developed when such increase is affecting the living condition of its people even to the smallest group in the society. Where we don’t only calculate numbers and figures and structures but can see the positive change of things in the life of the people‚ both the rich‚ average and poor. Then
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I. The Economist as Scientist A. Economists Follow the Scientific Method. 1. Observations help us to develop theory. 2. Data can be collected and analyzed to evaluate theories. 3. Using data to evaluate theories is more difficult in economics than in physical science because economists are unable to generate their own data and must make do with whatever data are available. 4. Thus‚ economists pay close attention to the natural experiments offered by history. B. Assumptions Make
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Critical Thinking and Ethics THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRITICAL THINKING AND ETHICS Critical thinking is an individual’s form of judgment that has a particular purpose and reflective judgment. When individuals use critical thinking they reach a decision or solves an issue of judging what to believe or what to do‚ but reaches this conclusion in a thoughtful way. Critical thinking is a tool that individuals can use to evaluate incoming information. On the other hand‚ ethics is a branch of philosophy
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Factors affecting Pricing Strategies Introduction Pricing can be defined as the assignment of value or the cumulative amount of value that a customer must exchange in order to receive a particular product or service (Gerth‚ n.d.). For marketers‚ pricing can be viewed as a single strategic tool that can translate a potential business entity into reality (Abratt & Pitt‚ 1985). On the same notion‚ Avlonitis & Indounas (2005) noted that pricing is the only element of the marketing mix that
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assignment ECO 101: Introduction to Micro-economics Section 7 Spring 2013 North South University Assignment 1 Full marks: 115 Time of Submission ( 24th February‚ 2013‚ deadline ends at 2:40 pm) Person to be submitted to :ME Answer all the questions. The parenthesis carries the credit for each question 1. The crucial problem of economics is: (explain by choosing an option) (5) (a) Establishing a fair tax system. (b) Providing social goods and services. (c) Developing a price mechanism
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* The business is ranked number one in Fortune Magazine’s 2008 list of most admired food service companies. * One of the world’s most recognizable logos (the Golden Arches) and spokes character (Ronald McDonald the clown). According to the Packard Children’s Hospital’s Center for Healthy Weight children age 3 to 5 were given food in the McDonalds packaging and then given the same food without the packaging‚ and they preferred the food in the McDonald’s packaging every single time. * McDonalds
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com THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR‚ PAKISTAN Muhammad DANIYAL1; Tahir NAWAZ1; Muhammad ALEEM1; Ali HASSAN2 1 Lecturer‚ Department of Statistics‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan 2 Department of Media Studies‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan ABSTRACT The performance of the students in academics is not only influenced by their own characteristics gifted by the nature but also various factors are involved
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Economics is the study of how individuals and societies choose to use the scarce resources that nature and previous generations have provided. There are many reasons to study economics‚ including 1.To learn a way of thinking 2.To understand society 3.To understand global affairs 4.To be an informed voter Economics has three fundamental concepts: a. Opportunity cost‚ b. Marginalism‚ and c. Efficient markets. a. Opportunity cost is the best alternative that we forgo‚ or give
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Factors Affecting Pupils Involvement to MTAP DepEd Saturday Mathematics Program In Partial Fulfillment for the Requirements in Research 1 Submitted by: VINCENT N. SALAZAR District of Alfonso Submitted to: DR. ADELA J. RUIZ Professor in Research 1 Acknowledgements The researcher wishes to extend his sincerest gratitude to the following personalities who share time and efforts to the success of this action research. To
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF INFLUENCES ON RETAIL SERVICE QUALITY: A FOCUS ON KUWAIT AND LEBANO Abstract: The Middle East is a growing and lucrative marketplace. This exploratory study examines retail service in Kuwait and Lebanon‚ regions with long histories of trade. Retail service‚ however‚ has not been well documented in this region. To our knowledge‚ this is the first study that examines customer and salespeople perceptions of service encounters in these countries‚ in light of their culture
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