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Which creates the bigger halo: cause-related marketing or cause-sponsorship?
… study examined to what extent two types of CSR (cause-related marketing; CRM and cause sponsorship; CS) versus a control group, create an overall favorable impression of the brand. Specifically, a 3 x 1 experiment was conducted with university students to see if a CS, CRM or control (no CSR) …
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Mediation analysis for different types of Causal questions: Effect of Cause and Cause of Effect
… in two main classes: questions on the causes of observed effects and questions on the effects of observed causes. In this dissertation we consider both EoC and CoE causal queries from a particular perspective that is Mediation. Mediation Analysis aims to disentangle the pathway between …
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Playing for a Good Cause: Investigating Consumer Perceptions of Sport Brands in Cause-Related Marketing Campaigns
… 1998), the author aimed to advance the study of cause-related marketing (CRM) strategy by (1) investigating brand traits (i.e., perceived warmth, perceived competence) as potential processing elements for consumer brand attitude formation, and (2) analyzing the subsequent impact of the brand …
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The contributions of Edward A. Pollard's The Lost Cause to the Myth of the Lost Cause
<p>Edward A. Pollard’s <em>The Lost Cause</em> first appeared in 1866. Although it established the Myth of the Lost Cause, it was widely read, not as myth, but as history, especially in the South. Then, after 1900, it was largely forgotten. However, starting in the early 1970s, historians began to …
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Cannabinoids and Psychosis – Cause and Treatment
<p>Epidemiological studies suggest that cannabis is a risk factor for psychotic illness. The main active ingredient is Δ-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). In healthy humans, the acute administration of THC can elicit transient psychotic symptoms and cognitive impairment. THC stimulates the …
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Cause, Composition, and Structure in Language
From everyday communication to exploring new thoughts through writing, humans use language in a remarkably flexible, robust, and creative way. In this thesis, I present three case studies supporting the overarching hypothesis that linguistic knowledge in the human mind can be understood as …
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John Milton: A Cause Without a Rebel
… Magistrates, that he abhors rebellion mainly because it is unlawful. Furthermore, he describes the uprising against King Charles I by disassociating it from any kind of rebellion, instead determining that the uprising was done lawfully. Milton writes about rebellion in the same way in many of …
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Gli elementi soggettivi delle cause di giustificazione
… relativo all'imputazione soggettiva delle cause di giustificazione. Il tema è affrontato sul piano dell'esegesi delle cause previste nella parte generale del codice penale; sul piano della costruzione sistematica dell'illecito; infine su quello valoriale.
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Hallucinogens: a Cause of Convulsive Ergot Psychoses
… convulsive ergot psychoses are mixed psychoses caused by lysergic acid amide or similar hallucinogens combined with nervous system lesions secondary to vasoconstrictive effects of ergotoxine.</p>
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Inventory Management and Control "For a Cause"
… control policy for companies operating "for a cause." We investigate lot-sizing rules, material requirements planning (MRP) systems, and mathematical models to determine the inventory order quantity that will minimize costs while guaranteeing a steady amount of labor at a consistent interval. …
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The cause of faults in electroplated springs
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrochemical Engineering, 1916.
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Improving customer service contact root-cause analysis
… these codes should drive down to the root cause for a contact or concession to allow for efficient correction. Possessing codes that do not clearly identify the root cause for a contact are of little or no use for the company. Additionally, the codes must be developed in such a way that …
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Proof positive : finding the cause of AIDS
… the globe, scientists began a race to find the cause. Through the voices of the men and women involved, this thesis tracks the discovery of HIV from the early outbreak of a deadly epidemic to the design of therapies for a fully-defined disease. When the AIDS outbreak began, doctors and …
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Water waste - its cause, detection and prevention
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 1890.
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Harvest practices cause aberrations in pork quality
Consumers are often confused and reluctant to purchase products from fresh retail meat counters that exhibit significant color variations. This hesitation to purchase results in annual profit loss to the pork industry. Processes to minimize color variation remain a major focus of the industry and …
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Depression and Death in Diabetes; 10-year follow up of all cause and cause specific mortality in a diabetic cohort
… the relationship between depression and all cause as well as cause specific mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes by extending findings from our 5-year mortality study. Specifically, we re-examined the risk of depression and all cause, cardiovascular, cancer and non-cardiovascular, …
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