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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"External Environmental Factors"”.
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THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON FRANCHISE SUCCESS IN THE NBA'S DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE: AN APPLICATION OF ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY
… has promise to endure long-term. In this study, external environmental factors that are linked to competition, demographics and structure are analyzed. Organizational theory takes into account the role of the external environment in regards to the survival of a new firm. Factors analyzed were: …
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A Common Cellular Response to Broad Splicing Perturbations
… constantly experiencing stress that arises from external environmental factors or internal dysfunction. Despite this, cells are remarkably robust, and possess organized cellular response pathways to adapt to stress. Cellular stress responses to disruptions in many steps of the central dogma - …
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Structural and Cultural Sources of Variation in Guilty Plea Rates: A Study of Illinois Circuit Courts
… placing little emphasis on the importance of external (environmental) factors in shaping these decisions.
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Business models: obstructer or driver of early-stage entrepreneurial businesses in the west-coast district municipality, south africa? a model for change.
… deficiencies in scanning and interpreting external environmental factors, including competitive dynamics, market opportunities, and regulatory frameworks, exacerbate these challenges. Despite these barriers, the findings highlight the role of dynamic capabilities. Adaptability, a learning …
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Factors influencing adult learners’ satisfaction and retention
… in higher education? ABSTRACT: Internal and external environmental factors impact adult learners’ satisfaction and how this may influence their desire and ability to remain in higher education. Adult learners’ attrition in higher education impacts both the learner and academic institution. …
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Low density polyethylene sorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in aquatic environments and the role of biofilm
… not always significant. This was likely due to external environmental factors at each individual site that impacted dissolved PAH concentrations in the water column. Additionally, results showed the most impactful factors studied included biofilm mass, specific conductivity, and temperature. In …
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The implementation of TQM models in an unstable macro-environment
… plan, because there are internal organisational factors that affect the TQM implementation process. Additionally, according to PESTEL analysis, external macro-environmental factors have an impact on an organisation, and its processes. These factors are; Political, Economic, Sociological, …
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The Characteristics of Sino-Taiwanese Joint Ventures in the People's Republic of China
… venture partners by overcoming unanticipated external environmental factors and enabling them to deal with the complex internal managerial issues associated with the Chinese market. The different political and economic relations between Taiwan and China make the joint venture entry strategy …
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Identifying factors that predict student success in a community college online distance learning course.
… education and experiences, reading habits, external environmental factors, psychological factors, and computer efficacy factors that predict a student's ability to successful complete an online (Web-based) distance learning community college course. Major student retention theories and …
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Intense Shallow Magma Sediment Mingling within Dikes at Guffey Butte Maar, Idaho
… The relative influence of internal magmatic and external environmental factors that control magma sediment interaction are not well constrained. This study focuses on exposed dike structures in an eroded Pleistocene basalt maar complex, Guffey Butte, Idaho to investigate extreme sediment magma …
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External quality assessment in the context of managerialism and higher education public policy
… policy developments in Scotland has been the external quality assessment of learning and teaching provision. Controversial in their own right, such processes were often overshadowed by conflicts regarding the policy of accountability to Government and the apparent attack on university and …
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Health among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Questioning Teens in Hawai‘i: The Role of Social Support in Reducing Problematic Alcohol Use and Suicide Attempts
… this excess risk by positing that unique external stressors in the SM population combine with internal stress responses to produce physiological responses and behaviors that impact the mental and physical health of SMs. These negative stressors can be mediated by personal internal and …
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Understanding Characteristics and Risk Factors for Pharmacist Misconduct in New Zealand
… about the characteristics, prevalence, and risk factors contributing to these incidents. Without this knowledge, remedial and preventative actions could end up being more ad-hoc than targeted and systematic. This thesis seeks to identify characteristics of pharmacist misconduct and provide …
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A novel flow cytometry based methodology for rapid, highthroughput characterization of microbiome dynamics in anaerobic systems
… microbiome associated with perturbations in external environmental factors.The present study indicates that an autocorrelation analysis between diverging microbial communities is a simple and rapid tool to monitor perturbations in anaerobic systems due to addition of various carbon sources. …
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Marketing of a destination: Jordan as a case study
This study investigates the internal and external environmental factors that affect destination marketing in Jordan and the use of the destination marketing concept by tourism companies in Jordan. Furthermore, special emphasis is placed on investigating and identifying the existing relationship …
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Modelling selected factors influencing business success in tourism-related entrepreneurship: a case of Mtubatuba Local Municipality
… of tourism entrepreneurial success by exploring factors that may lead to tourism entrepreneurial success and investigating the relationship links on how these factors interact to influence tourism entrepreneurship success. The study used a sample of 350 tourism-related entrepreneurs surveyed in …
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Organizational Power and Politics: More Than Meets the Eye in Program Planning
… thinking and include areas such as internal and external environmental factors and corporate culture — cause trainers to understand, take action, and manage day-to-day training practices. A single case study design provided intense description and analysis of a specific group of trainers from a …
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A Study of Innovation Networks Management in the Rail Industry: A case study of the Overseas Technical Certification Process in the Korean Rail Industry
… organisation play a more significant role than external environmental factors. By confirming this, the study aims to shed light on the Korean Testing Laboratory’s role and its importance as the leading participant in the technology certification industry, both domestically and internationally.
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An Empirical Examination of Multinational Corporations'(MNCs)Integration of Tourism Market Development Strategies(TMDS) With African Host Countries' Needs and Expectations
… Also, it investigated the influences of external environmental factors on tourism MNCs’ tourism market strategic choice. Its sample population were top management executives of tourism MNCs‘ with operations in the African market. The unit of analysis was the corporation. The sample frame …
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Determination of building cooling loads using real weather data.
… calculations of a building are dependent on the external dynamic environmental factors. The load on the building is also affected by the internal dynamic environmental factors, in addition to the presence of the building envelope and its harmonics due to time lags. On the other hand, the …
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