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    for this “internal stickiness”. The ability to transfer best practices internally is critical for companies to get a competitive advantage. The author analyzes “internal stickiness” of knowledge and tests the resulting model using canonical correlation analysis of data. The conventional view blames motivational factors as barriers whereas this study blames the lack of transfer on knowledge related factors: the recipients’ lack of absorptive capacity‚ casual uncertainty‚ and a difficult relationship

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    importance and significance of it. For me‚ going back to a more personal experience; I was fortunate to pinch in and contribute in alleviating hunger level amongst some Orange Walkenons less unfortunate homes. Through this experience I can now see the correlation of hunger and poverty in Belize. So what is hunger and poverty? To par with all definitions given; hunger‚ is being in a state of discomfort or weakness due to lack of food. Usually‚ there is a strong desire for a need of food

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    happy worker is a good worker. Although this sounds like a very appealing idea‚ the results of empirical literature are too mixed to support the hypothesis that job satisfaction leads to better performance or even that there is a reliable positive correlation between these two variables. On the other hand some researchers argue that the results are equally inconclusive with respect to the hypothesis that there is no such relationship. As a result of this ambiguity‚ this relationship continues to stimulate

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    Full Moon Phenomenon A black cat crosses the road and it is bad luck‚ you aren’t supposed to open an umbrella inside of the house or a building‚ or break a mirror. These are all superstitions are that people believe in‚ it starts as early as age eighteen months when children start to exhibit a form of magical thinking when they begin to create imaginary worlds while playing. One superstition I grew up thinking was true and until recently I still did was that crazy things happen when a full

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    Canonical Correlation Exercise (1) Discuss the importance of the variable in the dependent set. Spell out the linear composite variate selected. Canonical Correlations 1 .992 2 .859 3 .327 Test that remaining correlations are zero: Wilk’s Chi-SQ DF Sig. 1 .004 251.994 12.000 .000 2 .234 65.351 6.000 .000 3 .893 5.104 2.000 .078 The third function should be removed because of its lack of statistical

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    Biology Laboratory Research Paper I. The Scientific Method Scientists see the world from a different perspective. Scientists observe the environment and the surroundings and ask questions. Once questions are formulated the next step for a scientist is to try and come up with answers. This method of inquiry and analysis is called the scientific method. As previously mentioned the scientific method starts by asking questions and then trying to find answers. "Scientists use the scientific method

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    stressful life events. The tests was given to a selection of sailors‚ and were made to assess any life experiences from the last 6 months‚ which was then measured against their health records for the following 6 months. The results gave a positive correlation‚ showing that impacting life events increased the chance of sailors getting a stress-related illness. Although this test verified a link between large events and stress‚ it failed to address the transactional models second appraisal‚ of how people

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    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Significance of the study Scope and Limitation Hypotheses/assumptions Definition of terms Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature Chapter 3 * Instruments * Methodology * Data Gathering/ Data Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Introduction A subjective evaluation of teenagers concerning their sense of self-worthiness otherwise called as self-esteem is important in their own formation as a whole. The society surrounding a juvenile will never notice him if

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    Topic: Correlation of Climate change to Tourism Industry What are the impacts of climate change to Tourism Industry? How to market tourism industry by protecting the tourism industry/destination against climate change? Tourism Industry is one of the sources of our economic growth. However‚ the condition of climate is a very important factor in the tourism industry of a country. Climate has changed tremendously over the last few decades mostly due to pollution‚ greenhouse gases and depletion of

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    Evaluate one theory of how emotion may affect memory According to LeDoux‚ the arousal of emotion can facilitate the memory of events that occur during the aroused state. However‚ they may not always be accurate. It was suggested by Brown and Kulik (1977). It is a kind of emotional memory which refers to vivid and detailed memories of highly emotional events that appear to be recorded in the brain as though with the help of a camera’s flash. Brown and Kulik found in their study that asked

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