Factors Affecting Rational Choice Most consumer behavior analyses and programs seek to dig out consumers’ needs and wants‚ which direct their purchasing and decision behaviors. Consumer behavior and choice are complex‚ inherently dynamic and potentially affected by a number of factors. According to this‚ it seems that the rational choice theory should make some adjustments to be adopted to this increasingly more dynamic reality and marketing environment and thus set a realistic and stable base for
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AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF INFLUENCES ON RETAIL SERVICE QUALITY: A FOCUS ON KUWAIT AND LEBANO Abstract: The Middle East is a growing and lucrative marketplace. This exploratory study examines retail service in Kuwait and Lebanon‚ regions with long histories of trade. Retail service‚ however‚ has not been well documented in this region. To our knowledge‚ this is the first study that examines customer and salespeople perceptions of service encounters in these countries‚ in light of their culture
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Factors That Affect Academic Performance Among Pharmacy Students Sujit S. Sansgiry‚ PhD‚ Monali Bhosle‚ MS‚ and Kavita Sail‚ MS College of Pharmacy‚ University of Houston Corresponding Author: Sujit S. Sansgiry‚ PhD. Address: Department of Clinical Sciences and Administration‚ College of Pharmacy‚ University of Houston‚ Texas Medical Center‚ 1441 Moursund Street‚ Houston TX 77030. Tel: 713-795-8392. Fax: 713-795-8383. E-mail: ssansgiry@uh.edu Received February 3‚ 2006; Accepted April 14‚ 2006. Other
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The market environment is a marketing term and refers to all of the forces outside of marketing that affect marketing management’s ability to build and maintain successful relationships with target customers. The market environment consists of both the macroenvironment and the microenvironment. Microenvironment refers to the forces that are close to the company and affect its ability to serve its customers. It includes the company itself‚ its suppliers‚ marketing intermediaries‚ customer markets
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| 07 | 4. Methods | 08 | 5. Factor Analysis | 09 | 6. Data Analysis & Results | 09-10 | 7. Discussion8. Conclusion9. References | 10-111212-13 | CONTENT AN EMPERICAL STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTISES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE ABSTRACT The research investigated the effect of different human resource practices such as staffing‚ training‚ participation‚ performance appraisal‚ compensation‚ and caring on organizational performance on a manufacturer company
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Factors affecting the resistance of a wire Introduction: Resistance is a force‚ which opposes the flow of an electric current around a circuit. Resistance is measured in Ohms. George Ohm discovered that a circuit sometimes resists the flow of electricity. He called this ’RESISTANCE.’ He even came up with a rule for working out the resistance of a circuit‚ which was: R= V ÷ I V- Volts I- Current R- Resistance Ohms law says the more resistance means more energy is needed for the current to
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Factors Affecting Share Prices What are the major factors that affect share prices in the stock market? This is one of the most frequently asked questions by stock market participants. There are varied internal and external factors affecting the price of a share. Internal factors are those that depend on the firm such as share bonuses‚ stock split‚ company dividends‚ etc. External factors are those which are beyond the control of the firm‚ such as raw material prices‚ economic trends‚ inflation
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FACTORS AFFECTING STANDARD OF LIVING DIFFERENCE IN COST OF LIVING A higher National Income figure is required to maintain a high cost of living. Therefore‚ if the cost of living is higher in country B‚ the standard of living cannot be three times higher. The cost of living is determined by the amount of money needed to buy the goods and services necessary to maintain a specific standard of living. “In 1890‚ the Bureau of Labor Statistics made the first attempt to gather data on the cost
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com THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR‚ PAKISTAN Muhammad DANIYAL1; Tahir NAWAZ1; Muhammad ALEEM1; Ali HASSAN2 1 Lecturer‚ Department of Statistics‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan 2 Department of Media Studies‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan ABSTRACT The performance of the students in academics is not only influenced by their own characteristics gifted by the nature but also various factors are involved
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3 operators Telekom‚ Maxis and DiGi. For example‚ as Maxis Communications Berhad (“Maxis”) being one of the most favorable choice for users‚ Maxis believes that the main competitive factors in the mobile services market are network coverage‚ service quality‚ pricing and brand. Therefore‚ these could be the main factors that determine the level of customer loyalty towards Maxis. A critical issue for the continued success of a firm is its capability to retain its current customers and make them
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