Journal of Applied Psychology 1973‚ Vol. 58‚ No. 1‚ 116-121 EFFECTS OF ITEM FORMAT ON ITEM DISCRIMINATION AND DIFFICULTY ARTHUR L. DUDYCHA 1 AND JAMES B. CARPENTER 2 Purdue University The tests and measurement literature is replete with multiple-choice item construction rules‚ most of which have little or no empirical verification. Item stem orientation (positive/negative)‚ structure (open/closed)‚ and the presence or absence of an inclusive alternative were systematically investigated
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of the Secured Creditors of Brahmaputra Infraproject Ltd will be held on Saturday‚ 15th September‚ 2012 at 2.00 p.m. at Modi Hall‚ PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry‚ PHD House‚ 4/2‚ Siri Institutional Area‚ August Kranti Marg‚ New Delhi-110 016‚ when you are requested to attend. Take Further Notice that you may attend and vote at the said meeting in person or by proxy‚ provided that a proxy in the prescribed form‚ duly signed by you‚ is deposited at the registered office of the Company as mentioned
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INCENTIVE CONSIDERATION The use of book value based on cost to measure the investment or even the use of estimates of price-level-adjusted cost is subject to severe criticism. There is no reason why a system based on values estimated by management cannot be used for internal purposes instead of cost-based conventional accounting. Here we have an opportunity to apply ingenuity to bypass a valid objection by managers to cost-based accounting. Rather than asking an accountant or another staff person
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Contents Chapter 1: Setting the Stage ......................................................................................... 1 The Problem................................................................................................................................... 1 A Fortunate Example .................................................................................................................... 3 Dependency Injection..............................................................
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Chapter 1 IT Value is defined as the worth or desirability of a thing. It is a subjective assessment. The value of IT depends very much on how a business and its individual managers choose to view it. Strategic positioning‚ increased productivity‚ improved decision making‚ cost savings‚ or improved service are all ways value could be defined. It is tied to the organization’s business model because adding value with IT should enable a firm to do it business better. One company sees value resulting from
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Business values and ethics in Asia: a problem for international companies? Name of the author: Dan Wu Student number: 7079393 Introduction After the 1997–99 Asian financial crisis revealed the rot in many Asian companies‚ ‘allegations of nepotism‚ corruption‚ crony capitalism‚ and collusion have been frequently referred to contribute to the downfall of Asian governments in Japan‚ Thailand‚ and Indonesia’ (Ang and Leong‚ 2000). Before many U.S. and European companies start doing business in
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Ratings: Title: Must Be Love Year: 2013 Director: Dado C. Lumibao Genre: Romance Cast: Kathryn Bernardo as Princess Patricia "Patchot" Espinosa Daniel Padilla as Ivan Lacson Liza Soberano as Angel Gomez John Estrada as King Espinosa
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What is a project schedule? A project schedule consists of a list of project (terminal) elements with an intended start and finish dates. The project terminal elements are the lowest element within a schedule that are not subdivided but estimated in terms of a resource requirement‚ a budget and duration. The project schedule is use by the project manager as a tool for the work breakdown structure known as the WBS. The project schedule remains preliminary until the resource assignments have been
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What is business ethics? Would you agree that ultimately business ethics is a complete paradox‚ an absurd contradiction‚ and therefore largely a pointless exercise? Introduction In different periods of time‚ scholars provide different focuses for business ethics: systematic focus at the beginning‚ while organisational focus followed and individual focus at present (Fisher and Lovell‚ 2006). Although focuses of business ethics at different period of time are different‚ the basic principle and
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The Value of Diversity and Multiculturalism in Business Diversity and Multiculturalism are two topics that‚ themselves‚ are not new. To start off with a uniform basic understanding‚ what are diversity and multiculturalism? According to Merrium-Webster‚ Diversity is ‘the condition of having or being composed of differing elements‚ especially the inclusion of different types of people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization’. Whereas‚ Merrium-Webster defined multiculturalism
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