Paper 4-box active-passive management Investors often debate on whether a portfolio should have active or passive exposure to assets. Interestingly‚ the active-passive exposure is much more than just a binary choice. It actually falls into a 4-box matrix. In this discussion paper‚ we show how investors can adopt this 4-box matrix to active-passive management. Active management is a function of security selection and market timing factors. The portfolio manager of a diversified active fund‚ for instance
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AUTHOR: Norm Edwards Whilst the issue of active euthanasia (or assisted suicide) raises a number of arguments‚ for and against‚ the dilemma faced by doctors‚ parents‚ the individuals themselves and lawmakers is‚ should active euthanasia be allowed or ever justified? To answer this‚ justification of good cause requires analysis in terms of the pro’s and con’s as well as the role that moral consideration plays in terms of how we value life‚ and to what extent we place emphasis on that value and at
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Watson defined therapeutic nurse-patient relationship as “a helping relationship that’s based on mutual trust and respect‚ the nurturing of faith and hope‚ being sensitive to self and others‚ and assisting with the gratification of your patient’s physical‚ emotional‚ and spiritual needs through your knowledge and skill” ( as quoted in Pullen‚ 2010‚ p.4). Nurse’s are expected to portray and act professionally‚ legally and ethically in order to established an effective nurse-client relationship. The
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Team B Reflection Week One Kathleen Dunham‚ Brandi Harris‚ Ivan Oliney‚ Nichole Pitts‚ Praveen Viswanathan‚ Ramprakash Shanmugasundram LAW/531 February 14‚ 2013 Richard Simon Team B Reflection Week One The objectives for week one was to understand the major components of the legal system and differentiate between legal forms of business. The other objective was to obtain a thorough understanding of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) including advantages and disadvantages. Team B has
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No substitute for hard work The first major conclusion is that nobody is great without work. It’s nice to believe that if you find the field where you’re naturally gifted‚ you’ll be great from day one‚ but it doesn’t happen. There’s no evidence of high-level performance without experience or practice. Reinforcing that no-free-lunch finding is vast evidence that even the most accomplished people need around ten years of hard work before becoming world-class‚ a pattern so well established researchers
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Diffusion‚ Osmosis and Active Transport Substances will move through the membrane by diffusion. This is the random spreading out of particles until they are even. For example‚ when you put your instant coffee in boiling water‚ the coffee particles spread out and fill the entire mug‚ this is diffusion. A second way that substances can move through the cell membrane is by osmosis. This is a special type of diffusion where water moves from a high to a low concentration through a ’partially permeable
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An active shooter is an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area; in most cases‚ active shooters use firearms and there is no pattern or method to their selection of victims. A lot of active shooting is going on in todays world. People do not care about one another‚ and are just killing one another innocent lives are being taken away over nothing. The police are having to deal with active shooters and getting them to not hurt any one. It’s
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Class: SOSE Yr: 9 Name: Fariha Ibnath Khan 1: Hot spot: Hot spot is a place away from the boundary where a trail of super-heated magma that rises up from the mantle and forces its way to the surface of the Earth. Continental drift: Movement of the Earth’s continents comparative to each other by appearing to drift across the ocean bed. Tectonic Plate: Large pieces of the Earth’s crust that float on the mantle. These plates are constantly moving and may
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be true? This might be because it very well could be too good to be true because‚ unfortunately‚ active listening seems to be fading away as time goes by. Furthermore‚ consider how the meaning of favorite songs becomes so clear when in attendance of a live concert with seemingly nothing between the audience -desperately clinging to every precious word- and the performer. In this sense‚ listening can make one feel understood‚ inspired‚ and elevated because without the distractions of everyday life
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CHAPTER 4 FINANCIAL PLANNING FOCUS We begin by explaining the nature of business planning and placing financial forecasting within that broader context. Once we get into financial planning we focus on exactly how to construct plans from physical assumptions about a business and its environment. Finally we look at some of the problems created when plans function as both goal statements and projections of what is most likely to happen in the future. PEDAGOGY This chapter
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