Last updated: March 13‚ 08 SAMPLE ABSTRACT OUTLINE An abstract should briefly: • (Re)-establish the topic of the research project. • Give the research problem and/or main objective of the project (this usually comes first). • Indicate the methodology used. • Present the main findings. • Present the main conclusions See suggestions below‚ but also visit the section “EXAMPLES” at http://www.languages.ait.ac.th/el21abst.htm 1. Word limit: An abstract (including a bibliography or examples
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1093/oxfordhb/9780199566020.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199566020-e-7#oxfordhb-9780199566020-div1-45 From Case Studies to Social Science: A Strategy for Political Research Robert H. Bates The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics Edited by Carles Boix and Susan C. Stokes Abstract and Keywords This article presents a strategy for political research. It first explores the ways people comprehend and briefly discusses the forms of comprehension. The next section introduces the author’s fieldwork in the coffee zones of East Africa
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Netflix: Why it Works Tava Dennis MGT 323 February 5‚ 2014 Stephen Theriault Abstract Netflix is a popular and affordable choice for film entertainment enthusiast and has seen significant growth in just over decade. As a novice and avid Netflix subscriber‚ we have found a company that has found its target market in our home. It appears that Netflix founder‚ Reed Hastings‚ made the right business moves at the right time. He entered the market at a time when he could have found himself failing
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Review of Market Liquidity Risk Measurement Models Presented By: Kishore Rathi‚ EFPM 2008-12 Seminar Guide: Dr H K Pradhan Abstract Liquidity has been a very elusive topic with very little academic research coverage in Modern Finance. Cohesive definition of this phenomena is far from agreed upon. On the outset liquidity‚ with a number of dimensions and perspectives‚ presents a zig-saw puzzle of a common anticipation of uncertain worst loss. This loss is to be incurred while liquidating a large
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Android event Scheduler/Reminder Application ABSTRACT: Android application that can remind us of any event/Task we mark on it. It can be like reminding us about a meeting‚ time to pay any bill etc. The app can take from the user the event name‚ date and time of the event. Store the details to the database and alert the user 10 min before the event. Simple Application for Android phone. Application will be used as a “reminder” for a specific type of event. With the ability to save multiple events
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Abstract Bullying is a social and psychological issue among animals and humans that emerges in an emotional‚ verbal‚ or physical form. Although the issue of bullying among humans has existed for quite some time‚ recent research of the issue has grown significantly and indicates that bullying takes many forms and effects individuals or groups of different ages‚ genders‚ races‚ geographic locations‚ and socio-economic status. There are many causes of bullying and the goal of the analysis is to
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NETFLIX By Roxanne Meyer Netflix is an American provider and the world’s leading internet subscription service of on-demand streaming media in the United States‚ Canada‚ Latin America‚ the Caribbean‚ United Kingdom and Ireland and flat rate DVD-by-mail in the United States. Netflix members can instantly watch unlimited films and TV episodes streamed over the internet to more than 700 devices for about $7.99 a month. With regards to increasing the influence of the Netflix brand‚ expansion into
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almost destroyed the company Netflix suffered a blow when in September of 2011 they tried to divide their business into two divisions. They created one division for DVD’s‚ Qwikster‚ and another for streaming videos. Along with this split in the company there would also be an increase in monthly fees. Once the plan was announced Netflix lost over 805‚000 subscribers and the stock dropped by more than 50%. Hastings‚ the founder and chief executive officer of Netflix‚ believed that DVD rentals will
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Company Overview The idea behind Netflix‚ the most popular provider of online and by-mail rental services‚ came from an unsatisfied‚ embarrassed customer. Reed Hastings‚ founder and current CEO of Netflix‚ was charged 40$ as a late fee because he returned the movie Appolo13 six weeks late (Zarafshar‚ 2013). This made him think creatively about an idea to transform the movie rental model into a more innovative business. In 1997‚ Hastings and Randolph started Netflix which was a DVD rental-by-mail business
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ABSTRACT The contribution to the development of any community by all members (men and women‚ young and old) Leads to the mutual benefit of all stakeholders. Studies have shown that the socialization process in all societies (developed and developing)‚ patriarchal structures and cultural gender biases have continued to encourage and perpetuate gender inequalities. The Kenyan constitution places very special emphasis on the rights of every Kenyan irrespective of race‚ gender or ethnicity and the
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