4.1.1 Factor Analysis of the WTCS A principal component factor analysis was conducted on the 25 items with varimax rotation. Because the Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin (KMO) measure verified that the whole WTC scale was .832 (>.8 is applicable for factor analysis according to Kaiser)‚ it gave me the confidence that the sample size of the research was adequate for factor analysis. The scree plot for WTC scale showed the inflexions that the scale is not unidimensional. Consequently‚ I retained the five factors
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Infrastructure Hungary possesses an excellent public transport system which consists of the rail system‚ highways‚ and waterways. The rail system is owned and operated by the state‚ which also connects all major cities in Hungary and international destinations. Hungary has permanent navigable waterways‚ which includes the Danube River that flows north to south‚ through the center of Hungary. With these advantages‚ the Danube provides low-cost mode to transport passengers and domestic freight. This
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A Spanish software company wants to do business to Brazil (Sao Paolo) and Denmark. However‚ to achieve its objectives‚ the company must take in consideration socio-cultural factors in both countries. *** Brazil is the largest country in South America by its area and by its population. The Brazilian people have three main ethnic origins. There are the Indians who are from Brazil. Then‚ Europeans‚ mostly of Portuguese origin‚ and Africans people came during the period of colonization. Most recently
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1. (a) Privilege is defined as a favor or right granted to some people‚ but not to everyone. (b) Power is defined as strength‚ ability‚ or a driving force. (c) Difference is defined as the way in which two things are not the same. (d) According to MacIntosh there are two types of privileges. The first is based on what she calls "unearned entitlements‚" which are things that all people should have. Some examples are feeling safe in a public place or working in a place where they feel that they belong
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What is "Small" Business? In addition to how a business is organized legally‚ size is also a way to classifying businesses. A small business is generally defined as any independently owned business with fewer than 500 employees that is not dominant in its industry. The Small Business Administration (SBA) is responsible for issuing the specific criteria that render a business a small business. These criteria vary widely by industry. As recently as 2010‚ in an effort to make more businesses eligible
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Critical Thinking and Ethics THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRITICAL THINKING AND ETHICS Critical thinking is an individual’s form of judgment that has a particular purpose and reflective judgment. When individuals use critical thinking they reach a decision or solves an issue of judging what to believe or what to do‚ but reaches this conclusion in a thoughtful way. Critical thinking is a tool that individuals can use to evaluate incoming information. On the other hand‚ ethics is a branch of philosophy
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Saudi Arabia. To explain its position‚ the Similarity Theory can be used: Trade mostly with neighboring countries‚ former members of Soviet Union. Another one is the Porter Diamond Theory: National competitive advantage‚ with favorable demand‚ factor conditions‚ related and supporting industries and strategy. Interventionist‚ merchantilism‚ PLC theories do not apply‚ because Russia doesn’t intend to intervene‚ nor to encourage export/discourage import‚ neither is there something like a product
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Sociocultural Level of Analysis Commentary in Red Psychologists recognize that human behavior can only be fully understood if the social context in which behavior occurred is taken into account. One principle that defines the sociocultural level of analysis is that human beings are social animals and we have a basic need to “belong”. A second principle is that culture (culture can only be defined by psychologists e.g. David Matsumoto ) influences behavior. Culture can be defined as the norms
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Cruise Line Industry: How Carnival Cruise Lines Can Become More Like Royal Caribbean Service Marketing Intro- For our project‚ we chose to analyze the service provided amongst different companies in the cruise industry. Needless to say‚ every industry contains many separate companies with varying business models and different core values which help differentiate their company from the next. In the cruise industry‚ as we discovered through our research and through the
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External Factor analysis PEST Analysis of Automobile Industry Political Laws and government regulations have affected this industry since the 1960’s. Almost all of the regulations come from consumers increasing concerns for the environment and the concern for safer automobiles. The first safety act passed by Congress was in 1966 and was called the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. This act forced manufacturers to improve the safety for the passengers‚ the driver visibility‚ and the
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