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... bonus plan incentives However, additional tests find that changes in account- ing procedures are related to the adoption or modification of a bonus plan Section 2 outlines the provisions of bonus ... extraor- 3 F o r a discussion of these types of compensation, see Smith and Watts (1982) Trang 488 P.M Healy, Effect of bonus schemes on accounting decisions dinary and non-recurring items, a n ... costs of violating lending agreements Trang 690 P.M Healy, Effect of bonus schemes on accounting decisions ary accruals in period one fixes his decision in the second period because discretionary

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... corresponding to non-specific absorption at 600 nm were subtracted The MDA concentration was calculated using its extinction coefficient (155 mM-1 cm-1) The extraction and content determination of ... regulates plant respiration probably by affecting mitochondrial number and size Conclusions In conclusion, we investigated the effects of experimen-tal warming on leaf functional traits, leaf structure, ... global warming conditions for one generation [17-19] Therefore, to obtain an integrative understanding of the responses of leaf growth to global warming, we examined the effects of simulated climatic

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... in a condition of slight agitation at 37°C for 120 minutes Samples were taken in sterile conditions after 15, 30, 60 and 120 minutes of agitation At the start and at the end of adsorption, plasmatic ... group of RIFLE criteria [23] Effect of plasma adsorption on TEC and PMN-HUVEC interaction Septic plasma induced an increased expression of the costimulatory molecule CD40 and of the adhesion receptor ... polymer is approximately 75μm, Figure 6 Effect of resin adsorption on septic plasma-induced alteration of polarity and expression of TEC transporters (a) Evaluation of tubular epithelial cells (TEC)

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... also enhance production under certain conditions The agricultural environment of a specific location plays a crucial role in determining the effects of land fragmentation on farmers' interests ... production function and Stochastic Frontier Approach are commonly utilized in production theory to assess the impact of land fragmentation on output and production efficiency, as demonstrated ... land fragmentation The thesis used a Cobb–Douglas production function in the form of a double-log function to model the effects of land fragmentation on household income (Ravallion & Van de Walle,

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... value of zero signifies complete land consolidation with only one plot. 3.2.2 Estimating the effect of land fragmentation on household income In agricultural economics, several production functions ... may also enhance production under specific conditions The agricultural environment of a region plays a crucial role in determining the effects of land fragmentation on farmers' interests, necessitating ... possibility of extension for continued production needs However, expanding production often requires the relocation and integration of multiple units to form larger companies and corporations, posing

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... There is an effect of long-term debt ratio (LTDR) on return on equity (ROE) of listed REITs in United Kingdom Ho5: There is an effect of total debt ratio (TDR) on return on equity (ROA) of listed ... DISCUSSIONDescriptive statisticsResults of correlation and expected relationship between capital structure andRegression analysis and discussion of the effect of short-term debt ratio (STDR)Effects of ... an effect of short-term debt ratio (STDR) on return on equity (ROE) of listed REITs in United Kingdom Ho3: There is an effect of long-term debt ratio (LTDR) on return on assets (ROA) of listed

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... specific aspects of self in situtation were: consideration of the consequences (costs and benefits) of one‘s present course of action; one‘s degree of self-confidence in decision making… - If ... Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) Figure 2.2 The Theory Reasoned of Action Model The theory of reasoned action posits that individuals act rationally, considering available information and the consequences ... H1 Organizational size has a positive effect on job application decision-making of fresh graduates H2 Compensation and benefits have a postive impact on job application decisions of fresh graduates

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... 299 299 299 299 299 299 299 non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null non-null object object inte4 object object ... analyze the effect of the environment, described as the income level of the zip code, on the performance of NCAA basketball teams We aim to investigate the influence of zip code income levels on NCAA ... league_id 351 non-null object 12 conf_alias 351 non-null object 13 conf_id 351 non-null object 17 venue_id 351 non-null object 18 venue_city 351 non-null object 2@ venue_address 347 non-null object

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... color concentration by modifying the ratio of RhB content Initially, we prepared a stock solution with a concentration of 1000 mg/L, from which we created subsequent solutions with concentrations ... chemical bonds The intensity of these absorption bands is directly proportional to the concentration of the respective bonds in a sample Infrared absorption bands are categorized into three regions: ... atoms, causing ionization and the ejection of secondary electrons These secondary electrons are collected by the detector, providing crucial insights into the elemental composition of the sample's

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... horizontal distribution was obtained The distribution of zinc and lead concentrations in Manila Bay clearly shows the effect of anthropogenic contamination and it was explained by the diffusion of ... large populations Human activities and their impacts on natural environments are concentrated in the vicinity of urban regions High precipitation in Asian regions results in erosion of land and ... metal concentration in the sediments of receiving watersheds based on the relatively higher concentrations of roadside deposits compared with those of sediments Table 2 Concentration of acid-soluble

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... Navier-Stokes equations, i.e the continuity equation, the mass conservation equation for each phase yields the volume fraction ( )r and along with the momentum equations the pressure distribution inside ... by the divergence of the mass flux through diffusion and convection Multiple species are considered in the gas phase only, and the species conservation equation in multi-component, multi-phase ... E NVIRONMENTVolume 2, Issue 4, 2011 pp.589-604 Journal homepage: www.IJEE.IEEFoundation.org A CFD analysis on the effect of ambient conditions on the hygro-thermal stresses distribution in

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... investigated the free convective flow of viscous fluids along a vertical plate in presence of variable suction or injection under different physical situations The phenomenon of free convection and mass ... x-component and increases the magnitude of z-component of skin friction at the wall On the other hand, the effect of increasing suction parameter is to enhance the magnitude of both the components ... 10growing suction parameter is to enhance the magnitude of both the components of skin friction at the wall Table1 x- and z-component of skin friction (τx, τz) against α for different values of Kp with

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... amount of CO2 in the exhaust emission is an indication of complete combustion of fuel [13,21] The CO2 emission of DF increased slightly, when EGR was operated While, the CO2 emission of JBD blends ... that combustion of JBD emitted higher nitrogen oxides (NOX), while hydrocarbon (HC) and smoke emissions were lower than conventional diesel fuel Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) is one of the techniques ... exhaust gas emissions have led the search for alternative fuels To solve both energy concern and environmental concern, the renewable energies with lower environmental pollution impact should

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... overall effects of injection timing on combustion, engine performance and emissions are discussed in this section 3.1 Effect on brake thermal efficiency The effect of injection timing on engine ... depends on the combustion properties of the fuel Figure 3 Effect of injection timing on brake thermal efficiency 3.2 Effect on brake specific fuel consumption The brake specific fuel consumption ... evaluation of the methyl ester was done in a compression ignition engine for combustion, performance and emissions at different injection timings 2.1 Transesterification The transesterification of

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... estimates of the effect of separation on child wellbeing Regressions rely on strongfunctional form assumptions (linearity between the covariates and the outcome of interest) In thepresent context ... union dissolution between unmarriedparents (defined as the dissolution of a romantic relationship) has a causal effect on child health Wefocus on the effect of parental relationship dissolution ... only on the observations whose propensity score belongs to the intersection of the supports of the propensity score of treated and controls Imposing the common support condition in the estimation

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... of housing and examine the growing body of research supporting these hypotheses This paper focuses on the impact of housing on education Other papers in this series will focus on the impact of ... negative impacts on health of adverse housing quality or neighborhood conditions For example, to the extent that homeownership limits families’ ability to escape poor environmental conditions, the associated ... million homes in the United States contain some form of lead-based paint or high levels of lead in dust, with older rental housing often containing the highest level of lead hazards While a concerted

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... The effect of loop length and composition on quadruplex conformation and stability has been well investigated in the past, but the effect of flanking bases on quadruplex stability and Watson–Crick ... using 480 nm excitation and 520 nm emission filters The wells were loaded with solutions of a fixed concentration of preformed quadruplex (50 nm) and increasing concentra-tions of complementary strand ... the effect of increasing the flank length on the thermodynamic stability of formation of secondary structures We have used a spectroscopic method to obtain thermal denaturation⁄ renaturation profiles

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... Trang 4TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY AND WORD COUNT 1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 2 ABSTRACT 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS 4 LIST OF FIGURES 7 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 8 1 INTRODUCTION 9 1.1 ... total of $111.8 million which consisting of annual salary, bonuses, and long-term compensation This was also one of the most well-paid monetary incentive packages in the history of public companies ... of employees to work in pursuit of the common goals It also helps to ensure that all employees focus on profitability that is the reason of the existence of the companies However, opponents of

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... business 2.2.4 Environment Protection: Many people believe that pollution is not the result of economic growth However, no one can deny that economic growth may cause environmental pollution Although ... lot of national economic development leads to environmental degradation and pollution, but we need to assure that environmental protection and sustainable development is never the result of economic ... defined by Elkington (1997) report provides information on economic performance, environmental and social, of an entity The concept of three Trang 24reports on economic, environment and society

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... by adding the concentration gradient of H2O2) and the loaded weight of plant tissue, the content of H2O2was calculated Protein expression, purification and concentration evaluation The full-length ... application of high-level ABA, probably as a result of the endogenous OH•formation Additionally, in the PR-infiltrated zone, because of the ABA pretreatment, the HR suppression effect of photoexcited ... the Fenton reaction or by peroxidase under certain conditions [11,13] Plant cells can sense the var-iation of ROS production in location, amount, type, rate and duration; these variations direct

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