strength and weakness of case study design

... the majority of students Trang 182.2 Rationale of using case-study as the research methodA case study is defined as a study of a ‘bounded system’ emphasizing the unity andwholeness of that system, ... availability first of phonograph records, then of tape recorders andlanguage labs in the mid-twentieth century, and more recently of audio- and video-cassettesand compact discs Trang 8Jones and Evans ... (1984),Pennington (1989), Jones and Evans (1995), Dalton and Seidlhofer (1994) are Approaches of Bottom-up and Top-down 1.3.3 Approach of Bottom-up Approach of Bottom-up has close relationship

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... and seminar participants at in New Jersey and Pennsylvania before and Princeton, Michigan State, Texas A&M, University of after the rise offer a simple method for Michigan, university of ... experiences of high-wage and low-wage stores within New Jersey and to test the validity of the Pennsylvania control group Moreover, since seasonal patterns of em-ployment are similar in New Jersey and ... probit analysis of the probability of closure shows that the initial size of the store is a significant predictor of closure The level of starting wages has a numerically small and statistically

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... imports of chocolate, candy, cookies and pas-tries and popcorn from the United States into Central America grew in the early 1990s, and of potato and other chips in the late 1990s (Figure 10) As of ... This study describes the relationship between trade liberalization policies and food imports and availability, and draws implications for diet and health, using Central America as a case study ... replacement of the system of import licensing and administrative permits by a quota system in 1994 and relaxation of phytosanitary restrictions in 1997 were followed by a steady increase of rice

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... digitized and the obtained contours were used for the derivation of DEM and slope map of the study site Satellite images, DEM and slope map of the study area were used to investigate the possible landslide ... part of Turkey These include the satellite sensor data taken in the year of 1987 and 2000, which are use for the extraction of land surface temperature and landuse information 1:25000 scale standard ... modify and redistribute the computer software code Open source technology offers a level of stability and flexibility that is not typically available with “out-of-the-box” software Benefit of Open

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2014, 13:14

... problem and rationale for the evaluation… ……… 1 II Scope of the study ……… ……….4 III Aims of the revaluation and research questions ……….5 IV Significance of the study………6 V Methods of the study ... large number of universities and/ or institutions in other countries have designed useful online tools and offline programs to help students become aware of their own strengths and weaknesses, ... any types of activities to help students have better understanding of themselves and the world of work and/ or prepare them with essential occupational knowledge and skills This term and the others,

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... Culture is not a set of discrete things, it is a system  Capabilities and habits acquired: Culture includes of capabilities and habits which belong to a member of society  Member of society: Similar ... membership and a history of shared learning to develop some level of culture, but a group that has had either considerable turnover of members and leaders or a history lacking in any kind of challenging ... (1) survival, growth, and adaptation in their environment; and (2) internal integration that permits daily functioning and the ability to adapt and learn Both of these areas of group functioning

Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2015, 17:16

... Trang 1Eurocode 3 — Design of steel structures — Part 1-6: Strength and Stability of Shell Structures The European Standard EN 1993-1-6:2007 has the status of a British Standard ICS 91.010.30; ... (3) This Standard defines the characteristic and design values of the resistance of the structure Trang 7in the relevant application parts of EN 1993 (6) The provisions in this Standard apply ... actions and internal forces and moments, see sections 6 and 8; limitation of cracks due to cyclic plastification, see section 7; limitation of cracks due to fatigue, see section 9 (3) The design of

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... an analysis of the structure to achieve a given level of healthcare quality (the characteristics of doctors, hospitals and staff); of the process (interaction with the structure) and of the result ... & Feras Alkaa'ida as cited in Schurr and Ozanne, 1985; Dwyer, Schurr and Oh, 1987; Anderson and Narus, 1990; Moorman, Deshpande and Zaltman, 1993; Morgan and Hunt, 1994; Sanzo et al., 2003) As ... including: the reputation of hospital, the process of admission, the clean of waiting room, the waiting time, the attention of doctors and nurses The result of qualitative study had the same items

Ngày tải lên: 06/04/2017, 15:55

... 1MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HOCHIMINH CITY MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION THESIS Ho Chi Minh City, 2010 Trang 2MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UNIVERSITY OF ... a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution ... The rate of chemical, rubber and additives will determine the quality of the sole and so does the color The time of pressing sole is depended on the complexity of sole or the color of sole The

Ngày tải lên: 15/05/2017, 20:50

... Faculty of Literature and Linguistics (M = 1.6) and those from the Faculty of Oriental Studies (M = 2.5), Faculty of International Relations (M = 2.8), and Faculty of English Linguistics and Literature ... Faculty of Anthropology, Faculty of International Relations, Faculty of English Linguistics and Literature, Faculty of Literature and Linguistics, and Faculty of Vietnamese Studies These faculties ... terms of their perception of the importance of research and publishing and their interest in research and publishing, independent samples t-tests were conducted on the variables The means of the

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2017, 10:27

... Trang 1CASE STUDIESStrengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats for Architectural, Engineering, and Construction Firms: Case Study of Vietnam Florence Yean Yng Ling1; Vu Min Chau Pham2; and ... aim of this study is to investigate the strengths 共S兲 and weaknesses共W兲 of domestic A/E/C firms in Vietnam’s construc-tion industry, the opportunities共O兲 and threats 共T兲 that they face, and how ... environment This study undertakes a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats共SWOT兲 analysis of Vietnamese A/E/C firms, investigates how they respond to oppor-tunities and threats, and recommends

Ngày tải lên: 26/02/2018, 10:39

... FLOWS AND STOCK MARKET – CASE STUDY IN VIETNAM FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS’ DECISION OF TRADING AND THEIR OWNERSHIP A thesis submitted to Vietnam – Netherlands Program in partial fulfillment of the ... highly appreciate staffs of the Administration Department and Library of Vietnam-Netherlands Program and my classmates in providing me good environment , facilities and supporting me technically ... following 5 Table 4.1:Description of variables of the whole sampled stocks 10-11 Table 4.2: The summary of value traded of the whole sample 11 Table 4.3: Percentage of FDI and Portfolio inflows over

Ngày tải lên: 29/11/2018, 23:54

... CUSTOMER SERVICE IMPROVING CUSTOMER SERVICES S S AND AND AND SATISFACTION SATISFACTION SATISFACTION A CASE STUDY OF HSBC, VIETNAM A CASE STUDY OF HSBC, VIETNAM MASTER PROJECT MASTE MASTER IN ... documentary and standby letter of credit, guarantees, performance bonds, securities underwriting commitments and other forms of off balance sheet exposures • Safekeeping of documents and other ... customers received and their perception of the outcome of services” The authors initiated and used qualitative research and quantitative expertise to build and scale components of quality of service

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2019, 15:00

... process and is the key issue in education and training development. 3.5. Upgrading and expansion of the professional level of workers Vocational training for youth aged 15 and above should be expanded ... the Government in the financing of education and training are the making of contributions, in which they take account of their revenue/profits and the number and level of qualified staff they employ. - ... learning and skills building through observation and of specific techniques and practices. 6. Seminar and workshop - These could be in-plant or public offerings. Both cost and overall effectiveness of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:31

... number of buyers and their relative sizes. ã The prevalence of backward and forward integration. ã Ease of entry and exit. ã The pace of technological change in both production processes and new ... speed of machines equipment: The clear reason of low profitability is low efficiency of equipment (adjusted lower than 20 per cent). It is because of the lack of jobs as well as equipment and production ... the company and its business 1. Organisation structure and relationships Division of labor Coordination of divided responsibility Information systems 2. Organisational process and behavior Standards and measurement Motivation...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:32

... Low High High and stable profit High but possibly unstable profit Low and stable profit Low and unstable profit Table 2.1 The impact of entry and exit barriers over industry profitability (Hax ... exploit and develop this potentiality unless there is a development of the strategy with proper investment. Strengths and weaknesses of the Vietnam plastic industry In summary, the strengths and weaknesses ... northern provinces and 5% in the central region. Most of these manufacturers are of small and medium size and the number of large manufacturers are very few. In summary, the features of VN’ plastic...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:32

... from the Command Line 73 4.9 Zvon XSL Tutorial 73 4.10 Xerces and Xalan versus XT and XP 73 4.11 JSP and XML Synergy 74 5 bonForum Chat Application: Use and Design 77 5.1 Installing and Running bonForum ... with more respectable software and hardware, including UNIX, workstations, minicomputers, mainframes, and, of course, IBM PCs. Interest in hardware design, along with C and assembly languages, ... the case study and build the Web chat application along with the author and his team. Each chapter builds on the previous one. Chapter 1,“Introduction and Requirements,” explains the goal of writing...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 22:15

... entering your commands.You can do that by entering the following command instead of the startup command shown earlier: tomcat run This last command is useful if you are having problems and want to ... Application: Use and Design 5 T HIS CHAPTER INTRODUCES YOU TO BON F ORUM , the Web chat application that will be the major subject of the rest of the book. bonForum was designed as a tool to explore each of ... contained objects “go out of scope” and are no longer available. 3.9.5 Learning About Scopes A full discussion of the important subject of Web application scopes is beyond the scope of this book (pun...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 22:15

... mark up and organize data. XML also can and should—guide the definition and design of the Web application itself. Too often, the architecture and logic of an application determine its input and out- put ... States of the Forum We have written quite a lot of material regarding the goals and purposes of the soft- ware design and implementation.We did so for several reasons. Knowing the history of the design ... and Design 5.3.15 Other Uses for the bonForum Design The JSP pages and other parts of the bonForum can be used to generate all the frames of a multipanel GUI. For example, this could be one of...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 22:15

... with the raison-d’être of JSP as we understand it; the page designers do not have to create computer code, and the software designers do not have to create page designs. The beauty of this is that, ... few examples of host commands and guest commands.This is an obvious place to grow this application in terms of both utility and user interest. Here are just a few of the many possible candidates ... simple case, the value received from the servlet, which sets the size of an HTML select element, is verified and corrected, if necessary, by the JSP code. In effect, this grants the designer of the...

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