and learn by themselves. Technology-based Activities allow Self-directed Learners to learn skills. “Using technology to incorporate self-directed learning engages students by allowing them to solve real-life problems through a hands-on approach” (Quinn & Valentine‚ 2002). Horng-Ji Lai discovered that the Self-Directed Learning Readiness (SDLR) scale was the most significant factor in determining success in online learning (Lai 2011). The Self-Directed Learning Readiness (SDLR) scale measures active
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Bibliography: (1) Hine‚ Robert. "enzyme." Science Online. Facts On File‚ Inc. Web. 14 Sept. 2010. http://fofweb.com/activelink2.asp?ItemID=WE40&SID=5&iPin=FDBF0983&SingleRecord=True (2) Rosen‚ Joe‚ and Lisa Quinn Gothard
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Corporate Tax‚ Cost of Debt‚ Cost of Equity and Capital Structure: A case study of REITs and conventional real estate firms in the UK University of Groningen Faculty of Economics and Business BSc International Business January 2013 Table of contents 1. Introduction 4 2. REITs 7 3. Literature Review 9 3.1 Capital Structure Irrelevance 9 3.2 Present Models 10 4. Data and Methodology 12 4.1 Regression 12 5. Findings and Discussion 16 6. Conclusion 20 7. Appendix
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California State University‚ Los Angeles in Department of Management as an Assistant Professor‚ and also operating his own business as Financial and Management Consultant and also practicing in the field of Accounting‚ Real Estate and Mortgages. Text: Quinn‚ R. E.‚ Faerman‚ S. R.‚ Thompson‚ M. P.‚ & McGrath‚ M. R. (2011). Becoming Master Manager: A Competency Framework (5th Ed.). John Wiley & Sons. Materials needed: Four Scantron sheets per student; copy skills assessment form The purpose
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Ken Blanchard – Situational leadership Ken Blanchard’s background and era in which he worked: Ken Blanchard – Kenneth Hartley Blanchard was born in 1939 in New Jersey and was raised in New York. He received a master’s degree from Colgate University‚ and a bachelor’s and PhD from Cornell University. He is a guru‚ an American author‚ a speaker and an influential business consultant. He is known as one of the most effective and sophisticated storytellers and leadership expert for his phenomenal book
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2. Marc C. Reisch‚ China Tied To Trade Secret Theft‚ Chemical and Engineering News‚ February 3‚ 2012‚ ISSN 0009-2347 3. Jeremy Pelofsky‚ Chinese Man Pleads Guilty for U.S. Trade Secret Theft‚ Reuters‚ October 18‚ 2011‚ no page or column 4. Gene Quinn‚ Trade Secret‚ IPWatchDog‚ December 23‚ 2007‚ no page or column 5. Ashley Post‚ Tackling International Trade Secret Cases‚ Inside Counsel‚ January 1st‚ 2012‚ no page or column 6. World Intellectual Property Organization‚ What is a Trade Secret‚ http://www
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CASE NOTE Gammasonics Institute for Medical Research Pty Ltd v Comrad Medical Systems Pty Ltd [2010] NSWSC 267 New South Wales Supreme Court‚ heard by Fullerton J Gammasonic v Comrad[1] demonstrates the reluctance of the courts to interpret the Sale of Goods Act to include software downloads as a “good”‚ preferring to leave the matter up to statutory review. It primarily discusses whether a software package delivered by online download is effectively classed as “goods" for application of
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Introduction According to Kahn‚ Wolfe‚ Quinn‚ Snoek‚ and Rosenthal (1964) the role ambiguity means the single or multiple roles that confront the role incumbent‚ which may not be clearly articulated (communicated) in terms of behaviors (the role activities or tasks/priorities) or performance
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dependent var 1.724663 Adjusted R-squared 0.923840 S.D. dependent var 1.421723 S.E. of regression 0.392356 Akaike info criterion 1.000578 Sum squared resid 21.55201 Schwarz criterion 1.103224 Log likelihood -67.54189 Hannan-Quinn criter. 1.042286 F-statistic 437.6863 Durbin-Watson stat 1.013062 Prob(F-statistic) 0.000000 Solution 1: The estimated coefficients show the proportional change in total cost that results from proportional
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Wal-Mart: Staying on Top of the Fortune 500 I. Background Last year‚ Wal-Mart had revenues of $191 billion. Wal-Mart ’s 2002 sales topped $218 billion‚ with sales growth at 13.8 %. Its 2002 net income was $ 6.7 billion‚ a growth of 6 %. Wal-Mart has 1‚283‚000 employees‚ as of 2002; a growth of 11.2 % (www.fortune.com). Wal-Mart is the largest retail store in the United States‚ and is larger than any other retail chain in the world. Currently Wal-Mart operates over 4‚150 retail facilities
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