are various forces that inform the performance of a firm and various acronyms used to denote them. In this discussion we will employ the PESTEL acronym which constitutes of the political‚ economic‚ socio-cultural‚ technological‚ environmental (ecological) and legal forces surrounding the firm as outlined by . We will look into these in detail below: Political environment The political environment under which a firm operates has key impact on the performance of a firm. Political issues that touch
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Today people can observe that many students are entering this so called romantic relationship. On the other hand‚ the student is spending time with their potential lifelong partner‚ but on the other side‚ they are busy trying to fulfill other responsibilities‚ like maintaining grades‚ studying‚ and coping with everyday stress. Social factors refer to the facts and experience that influence or control individuals’ personality‚ attitudes and lifestyles
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------------------------------------------------- Differences between preference shares and debentures * Preference Shareholders are effectively owners; debenture-holders are creditors. * Preference Shareholders may vote at AGMs and be elected as directors; debenture-holders may not vote at AGMs or be elected as directors. * Preference Shareholders receive profit in the form of dividends; debenture-holders receive a fixed rate of interest. * If there is no profit‚ the shareholder
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JOURNAL OF TEACHINO IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION‚ 1991.11‚ 3 M 6 Gender Differences in Adolescents ’ Attitudes Toward School Physical Education Moira D. Luke and Gary D. Sinclair University of British Columbia The purpose of this study was to identify and examine the potential determinants of male and female adolescents ’ attitudes toward school physical education. Students (N=4SS)‚ randomly selected from four large metropolitan schools‚ were asked to comment on their school physical education experience
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EFFECTS OF ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP ON SELF ESTEEM‚ IDENTITY AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE MUHAMMAD -. LUQMAN DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY BAHAUDDIN ZAKRIYA UNIVERSITY MULTAN Sponsored by: HUMA WASEEM (waseem.huma@yahoo.com) ABSTRACT The present study aims at studying romantic relationship and its effects on academic performance‚ identity and self esteem. Parent and peer influences on academic achievement are well documented‚ but little research has examined links to romantic involvement during the adolescent
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN KENYAN BANKING INDUSTRY Dr. Josiah Aduda‚ jaduda@uonbi.ac.ke‚ Lecturer and chairman‚ department of Finance and Accounting‚ School of Business‚ University of Nairobi‚ Kenya and Leonard Musyoka‚ University of Nairobi Abstract Economic theory of executive pay has focused on the design of optimal compensation schemes to align the interests of hired managers and shareholders. Agency theory has identified several
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Analysis of Malaysian IPO market price performance by Lee Kai Liang. Abstract (Summary) An Initial Public Offering (IPO) is the first sale of a company’s common stocks to investors on a public stock exchange. It is widely believed that IPO’s price appears to have relationship with its listing market price. Investor’s general perception shows IPO is under pricing and likely to obtain capital gain if immediately sell their shares in secondary market on the first day of IPO’s trading. However‚ there
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Xavier institute of management‚ bhubaneswar Effectiveness of Performance Appraisal in IT Companies SRM Project Report Prepared for Dr. Prahlad Mishra Professor‚ Xavier Institute of Management Prepared by Aditya Nair – UH13019 Divya Modi – UH13016 Sneha Gopalan – UH13049 Somrita Sen – UH13050 Tapas Chakrabarti – UH13056 Tarun Kaushal – UH13057 Uday Kumar – UH13058 PGDM HRM I Acknowledgement We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Professor P. Mishra for giving us an opportunity to
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SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE OF UNLISTED LIMITED COMPANIES Limited companies nowadays have undoubtedly established their importance in the development and evolution of the global economy. Their particular legal and actual form‚ in conjunction with the financial figures they usually represent have turned these specific entities into a springboard of capital growth and expansion. Because of the great importance held by limited companies in the functioning of the national‚ but also the global
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Relationship between Absenteeism and Job Performance Introduction Absenteeism has long been considered a significant and pervasive problem in industry. As a result‚ theories have been developed and numerous studies conducted to identify the causes of absenteeism. Probably one of the most common theories is the notion that absenteeism is caused by employees avoiding a painful or dissatisfying work situation. By the same token‚ this hedonistic theory would predict that employees who find
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