... trading off the agency cost of investing in insider- specific assets with the cost of replacing the insiders with special human capital Given that the profitability of.a firm is an indicator of the ... (2000)) High-profit firms have more taxable income to shield, a lower probability of bankruptcy and lower borrow- ing costs than low-profit firms According to the trade-off theory high-profit firms ... of the quality of its human cap- ital, insiders at profitable firms can retain a higher level of earnings than those at less profitable firms Thus, other things being equal, profitable firms
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... SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMITTEE ON GRADUATE STUDIES OF STANFORD UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FUFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Xinchun Niu ... members — principle advisor, Professor Martin Carnoy; committee members, Professor Susanna Loeb, Professor Tom MaCurdy, and Professor Myra Strober; and committee chair, Professor Norman Nie Martin ... impact of changing relative supplies on changing relative earnings is to perform time-series regressions of the log of relative earnings on the log of relative labor supply and measures of shifts
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A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy
... Economics of Education by Jesse Morris Rothstein A.B (Harvard University) 1995 A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Professor David Card, Chair Professor ... desirable set of students I develop observable implications of these two hypotheses for the degree of stratification of student test scores across schools, and I look for evidence of these implications ... Endogeneity of Market Structure 137 Appendix C Selection into SAT-Taking 141 Appendix D Proofs of Results in Chapter 1, Section 3 144 Tables and Figures for Appendices 153 Trang 3 iv List of Figures
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Submitted To The Graduate Faculty Of The Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Degree Of Master Of Science
... to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science In The Interdepartmental ... concentration used Advantages of the use of starch/carrageenan blends in comparison to starch alone include the reduction of the starch content and thus of the caloric value of the dessert and a lower ... concentration of gelatin in yogurt and variations in the pH of acid-heat-induced gels caused changes in the shape of the force/displacement curves Potentially, the use of different concentrations of gelatin
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2016, 09:58
A dissertation thesis submitted to the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Departmentof History.
... less sophisticated computations of the profitability of the variousenterprises of the farm (and often of what profits might have been used, had some differentcourse of action been pursued).”45 43Mickwitz ... the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill inpartial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Department of History Chapel Hill2014 Approved ... developing, as part of the system, statements of profit-and-loss and of capital, assets, and liabilities.”20 The following passage indicates de Ste Croix’s opinion of the extent of double-entry’simportance.21
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Presented In Partical Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering) At Concordia University
... Salam A Thesis in The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Mechanical Engineering) ... Trang 6TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES viii LIST OF TABLES x LIST OF ACRONYMS xii LIST OF SYMBOLS xiv 1 Introduction 1 1.1Thesis Objectives 4 1.2Methodology 5 1.3Organization of Thesis ... a division of the number of cost drivers of a particular product, by the number of units produced thereof Other researchers such as Womack and Jones (1996), who are strong promoters of lean manufacturing,
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A Research Paper Submitted In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Master Of Science Degree In Career And Technical Education
... hybrid envirorunent Trang 4IV ABSTRACT List of Tables Chapter I: Introduction Statement ofthe Problem Purpose ofthe Study Significance ofStudy Definition of Terms Chapter II: Literature Review ... failure and drop rate of students enrolled in traditional accounting courses is often high In addition, the failure and drop rate of students enrolled in traditional online courses is even greater ... this type of delivery will meet the flexibility needs of online learners, but still maintain the community aspect of the classroom (Brooks, 2003) Many students take online courses because of time-commitments,
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2016, 15:29
A thesis submitted to the College of Business In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science (International Accounting) University Utara Malaysia
... Influence of English Proficiency, IT Knowledge and Working Experience of UUM Accounting Students Towards Accounting Anxiety A thesis submitted to the College of Business In partial fulfillment of ... indirectly to the completion of this project Trang 6TABLE OF CONTENTSCover……… i Declaration……… ii Permission to use……… iii Abstract……… iv Acknowledgement……… v Table of Content……… vi List of Table……… ... for me a center of motivation and guidance I am truly grateful to his continual support and cooperation, as being prepared to assist me all along the completion of the project Completion the project
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Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Accounting and Finance
... fulfillments of therequirements for the Degree of Masters of Science in Accounting and Finance complies with therules and regulations of the university and meets the expected standards with respect of ... objectives of thestudy, methods adopted, hypothesis of the study, significance of the study, scope of the study,limitations of the study, and organization of the paper 1.1 Background of the study ... determinants of profitability of insurance companies in Ethiopia and also thescope of the study confined merely on the quantitative measure of determinates of insurancecompanies profitability
Ngày tải lên: 01/01/2017, 08:56
Submitted to the faculty of the graduate school university of philippines at lot banos, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
... fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (Horticulture) is hereby accepted Accepted as partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Master of science ANN ... Interaction Effect of Leaf Positions, Time of Sampling and K Applied on Sap K of Chlorophyllous Section Effect of Leaf Position on Sap K Effect of Time of Sampling on Sap K Effect of Fertilizer Potassium ... pattern of sap NO3-N as effected by time of day at 180 days after planting Test the pattern of sap NO3-N as effected by the time of day at 235 days after planting Sap K_ concentration of achlorophyllous
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A study into EFL learner motivation a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts in TESOL
... MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING HO CHI MINH CITY OPEN UNIVERSITY A Study into EFL Learner Motivation THE THESIS SUMMITED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ... quality of teaching and learning process at HCM University of Technology Trang 6TABLE OF CONTENTS STATEMENT OF AUTHORSHIP I ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II ABSTRACT III TABLE OF CONTENTS V LIST OF TABLES ... 1.2 Statement of the problem 5 1.3 Purpose of the study and the research questions 6 1.4 The significance of the study 6 1.5 Limitations of the study 7 1.6 The organization of the study
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Extensive reading patterns and attitude of EFL adult learners in australia international english center a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of maste
... number of books read during 9 weeks of learners in pattern 1 34 Table 2: The number of books read during 9 weeks of learners in pattern 2 36 Table 3: The number of books read during 9 weeks of ... interpretation of the results of the attitude questionnaire The findings suggest four pattern of ER that the learners employed during Trang 5Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Rationale of the ... Patterns of ER 32 4.1.1 Results regarding Patterns of ER 32 4.1.2 Comparison of the four ER patterns 41 4.1.3 Discussion regarding patterns of ER 45 4.1.4 Summary on the four patterns of ER
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Effects of concept maps on reading comprehension of grade ten students at tri duc high school a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts
... disadvantages of four kinds of concept maps 2.1.2.4 Advantages and disadvantages of the four kinds of concept maps Below are the advantages and disadvantages of the four kinds of concept maps ... the two groups after the treatment Besides, the students of the experimental group appeared to have better posttest scores than those of the control group Most of the students of the experimental ... towards this new strategy Trang 5TABLE OF CONTENTS STATEMENT OF AUTHORSHIP i ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii ABSTRACT iii TABLE OF CONTENTS iv LIST OF FIGURES vii LIST OF TABLES viii ABBREVIATIONS x Chapter
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Lectures and students evaluations on the coursebook international express pre intermediate second edition a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
... 7vi TABLE OF CONTENTS STATEMENT OF AUTHORSHIP i RETENTION AND USE OF THE THESIS ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iii ABSTRACT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS vi LIST OF FIGURES x LIST OF TABLES xi LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ... Trang 3ii RETENTION AND USE OF THE THESIS I hereby stated that, I, Nguyen Ngoc Bao Chau, being the candidate for the degree of Master of TESOL, accept the requirements of the University relating ... INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background of the study 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 4 1.3 Aims of the study and Research Questions 8 1.4 Significance of the study 9 1.5 Overview of thesis chapter 9 CHAPTER
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Learner autonomy as perceived by teachers and students at nguyen van linh high school a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of arts in TESOL
... iii TABLE OF CONTENTS iv LIST OF TABLES vii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS viii CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION 1 1 1 Rationale of the study 1 1 2 Statement of the problem 3 1 3 Purposes of the study ... perceptions of abilities 39 Table 4.4: Percentages of students’ and teachers’ perceptions of students’ abilities in terms of each duty .40 Table 4.5: Percentages of students’ and teachers’ perceptions of ... perception of responsibility in language learning 36 Table 4.2: Overall mean scores of the students and teachers of their perceived ability of learners 39 Table 4.3: Independent Samples Test of Students’
Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2017, 20:44
A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MASTER DEGREE OF NURSING SCIENCE (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) FACULTY OF NURSING BURAPHA UNIVERSITY OCTOBER 2015
... IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MASTER DEGREE OF NURSING SCIENCE (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) FACULTY OF NURSING BURAPHA UNIVERSITY OCTOBER 2015 COPYRIGHT OF BURAPHA UNIVERSITY Trang ... am grateful to the Dean of Faculty of Nursing, as well as Chairperson of Master of Nursing Science Program (International Program), all of lectures and staffs in Faculty of Nursing, Burapha University ... sample from each year The number of sample in each year is shown in Table 1 Table 1 Number of sample in each year of this study Year of study Number of population Number of sample
Ngày tải lên: 21/07/2017, 20:51
Từ văn hóa trong tiếng anh và cách dịch sang tiếng việt submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of bachelor of art of english (2017)
... PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ART OF ENGLISH) BA THESIS IN ENGLISH SUPERVISOR: ĐỖ TIẾN ĐỨC, MA Trang 3ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS On the completion of this study, I ... ANH VÀ CÁCH DỊCH SANG TIẾNG VIỆT) (SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ART OF ENGLISH) BA THESIS IN ENGLISH Trang 2HANOI PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY ... assistance are of extreme importance during my course at the university Trang 4TABLE OF CONTENTS STATEMENT OF AUTHORSHIP iv ABSTRACT v LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS vi INTRODUCTION 1 1 Rationale of the study
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2017, 14:35
A research proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration
... confident level of 90% (app.D, p 84-86) 4.1.10 Demographic profile of supermarkets’ non-users and heavy-users The demographic profile of heavy users in the sample is similar to the profile described ... shoppers’ expectations of this kind of store In addition, the demographic profile of the store’ users and non-users (but potential ones) will be also describes in terms of purchasing power, occupations ... merchandise management is to match the product offering of the company to the requirements of the target customer group This requires an understanding of customer expectations regarding choice, quality,...
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FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE IN PAPER CLAY - IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF FINE ARTS ppt
... deal of preparation for each piece she made My plan was to work spontaneously, so I made a pile of torsos, a pile of heads, a pile of organic shapes, and found an inspired spontaneous day of random ... x 73 x 40 in Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Gift of Seavest Private Investments, 1997 Photographed by Ralph Gabriner Used with permission of Mary Frank I had to put ... terms of Jung’s conception of a “shadow side” to the psyche De Staebler feels that we have gained comfort and technology at great expense to the health of the environment and the health of the...
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A MASTER''''S PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTERS IN NURSING potx
... written for all of these have risen over the last years (CDC, 2010) In addition, Americans are consuming 80% of the global supply of all opioids and 99% of the global supply of hydrocodone (Manchikanti, ... Americans consume 80% of the global supply of opioids and 99% of the global supple of hydrocodone Manchikanti (2007), described a direct correlation between the numbers of prescriptions for controlled ... nervous system of the brain, resulting in feelings of euphoria These feelings and the physical and psychoactive affects of the drugs can help explain the non-medical use (misuse) and abuse of prescription...
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