Management 4723 - Strategic Management Fall 2013 INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Lindy Archambeau‚ Visiting Assistant Professor Office: STZ 211H Tel.: 352-392-1734 Fax: Email: lindy.archambeau@warrington.ufl.edu Website: Sakai Office Hours: MW 2:00 to 3:00 PM and by appointment RESOURCES: Required Text: Strategic Management and Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases‚ 4nd Edition; Barney and Hesterly Class Materials available at Sakai Site COURSE DESCRIPTION This course focuses on the analysis
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“High”‚ in reference to Orwell’s quote‚ is the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea who themselves believe to be in complete control of its citizens‚ but will surely crumble due to the group’s recklessness of power. There are many parallels between the dominating political group‚ Democratic People’s Republic of Korea‚ and the Party of George Orwell’s 1984. One parallel is the deprivation of human rights within North Korea’s society‚ which corresponds with the methods of control the Party executes
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FACTOR ANALYSIS Factor analysis is a general name denoting a class of procedures primarily used for data reduction and summarization. It is used in the following circumstances: • To identify underlying dimensions or factors‚ that explains the correlations among the set of variables. • To identify new‚ smaller set of uncorrelated variables to replace the original set of correlated variables in subsequent multivariate analysis. • To identify smaller set of salient variables from a larger set for
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C8057 (Research Methods II): Factor Analysis on SPSS Factor Analysis Using SPSS The theory of factor analysis was described in your lecture‚ or read Field (2005) Chapter 15. Example Factor analysis is frequently used to develop questionnaires: after all if you want to measure an ability or trait‚ you need to ensure that the questions asked relate to the construct that you intend to measure. I have noticed that a lot of students become very stressed about SPSS. Therefore I wanted to design
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Factor Analysis Introduction Basic Concept of Factor Analysis Factor analysis is a statistical approach to reduce a large set of variables that are mostly correlated to each other to a small set of variables or factors. It is also used to explain the variables in the common underlying factors. (Hair et al‚ 1998) Malhotra‚ 2006 mentioned that factor analysis is also an interdependence technique that both dependent and independent variables are examined without making distinction between them
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North Korea is one of the most mysterious countries in the world due to its relative reclusiveness from world affairs‚ but behind this veneer lies a history of horrifying and disgusting abuse of human rights. The country‚ formed in 1948 in the wake of the Korean War‚ is ruled by the communist Kim regime‚ which holds an iron grip on the country. As of now the country is headed by its third ruler‚ Kim Jong-un‚ since its creation. Although the country routinely denies any sort of involvement in human
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COMMUNICATION AND ITS FACTORS Communication is an essential part of the development of a functional society member. This action helps us satisfy basic interpersonal needs to express emotions‚ information‚ concerns‚ and motivation‚ inquire‚ and even for persuading. Communication can take place verbally‚ written‚ or signed. Many factors can deviate the intention of the information that is being transmitted. Verbal communication is affected by the ability of the sender to adequately transmit the information
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At the end of World War II‚ Korea was a poor former agricultural colony of Japan. But the rapid growth of Korea’s industrial economy has been remarkable. The economy of South Korea is now the third-largest in Asia and the 13th largest in the world by GDP as of 2007. To trace back the economic development of South Korea‚ the former president Park Chung-Hee played a pivotal role‚ and was credited for shifting its focus to export-oriented favoring a few large conglomerates. Unlike his predecessors
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report Preliminary analysis Since the data of all variables are non-metric and ordinal‚ there is no appropriate preliminary analysis can be performed. The descriptive statistics of the variable (table 1) below show that most respondent’s answers falls between 3 to 4 and close to 4 which denote the perception of neutral to agree. That is‚ most answers are positive indicating the students are not on average dissatisfy with the teaching of the subject. Figure 1 |
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To understand how growth can occur‚ we need to consider the factors of production. Economists observe that in the production of any good‚ four factors of production are involved. These are 1. Land The physical land‚ but also comprising all the natural resources on the earth‚ below the earth or in the atmosphere. There is a distinction between renewable and non-renewable resources. Renewable resources are those that can be used and replaced. For example‚ water in a lake can be used‚ but can
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