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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Value judgment"”.
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RISKY BUSINESS: HOW REVENUE MEASUREMENT AND RISK DISCLOSURE IMPACT EQUITY INVESTORS' VALUE JUDGMENT OF PRIVATE COMPANIES
… have proposed standards that could alter the judgments of users of financial statements. This study examines how certain regulations including revenue measurement choices made by management combined with risk disclosure as proposed by the PCAOB could interact with the propensity of the user to …
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Culture and Time Perception: Implications for Mental Representation and Decisions
… possible influence of temporal orientation on value judgment revealed a complex association between culture and value judgment. The time metaphor line of inquiry investigates the use of time metaphors among English and Mandarin-speakers and also the possible implications of such tendencies. …
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Binding Interpretations in Adult Bilingualism: A Study of Language Transfer in L2 Learners and Heritage Speakers of Korean
… experiments were conducted --- one with Truth Value Judgment with stories, which tests core binding properties such as size of Governing Category (Manzini and Wexler 1987) and Sub-command (Tang 1989), and the other with Grammaticality Judgment Task coupled with Preferential Sentence …
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Deciding what is news now : the internet's impact on local television news editorial decision process
… selection process, the more traditional news value judgment is used when determining the lead story of a newscast.
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Effects of Relationship Quality on Customer Perceived Value in Organizational Purchasing
… have underscored the importance of customer value creation in marketing. For any marketing practice to be successful, it must first create value for customers. This is also true for the practice of relationship marketing, which is enjoying popularity among organizational marketers. However, …
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Interactive Narrative for Adaptive Educational Games: Architecture and an Application to Character Education
… goals embodied by the design aspects and made a value judgment about these goals. In the empirical evaluation, twenty participants were assigned to use AEINS over a number of games. The evaluation showed positive results as the participants appreciated the social characteristics of the system as …
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Literal and figurative meanings of Spanish spatial prepositions in Chinese students’ acquisition of Spanish as a third language
… task, a sentence generation task and a truth value judgment task. These tests were conducted both in Spanish, which the participants had begun to study at undergraduate level and English, which they had first been exposed to in school in a pre-puberty period. The results of this study …
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Nietzsche's perspectivism and the revaluation of values
… learn to grasp the sense of perspective in every value judgment—the displacement, distortion and merely apparent teleology of horizons and whatever else pertains to perspectivism." This statement raises a number of significant questions: What exactly is perspectivism? What does it mean for value …
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On Colonial Textuality and Difference: Musical Encounters with French Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century Algeria
… textuality as a space where signifiers of value, judgment and power are encountered, negotiated and embedded within colonial discourse. Three composers--Ernest Reyer (1823-1909), Francisco Salvador Daniel (1831-1871) and Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)--are presented as case studies to …
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The acquisition of raising
… Using sentence-picture matching and truth-value judgment experiments, the following comprehension results obtain: e Unraised sentences are acquired early, with most three-year-old children demonstrating mastery. - Sentences involving StS raising over an experiencer (ROE) are delayed until …
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The role of the coordinating secretary in organizations affiliated with the Association of School Business Officials of the United States and Canada
… also designed to secure information relative to value judgment data from study participants regarding the degree of importance of various organizational activities associated with the office of Coordinating Secretary. In addition, information relative to historical antecedents leading to the …
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The effect of full-immersion schooling on nativelikeness and dominance in Palestinian Arabic-American English bilinguals
… dominance in terms of proficiency, and a Truth Value Judgment Task (TVJT) and a Grammaticality Judgment Task (GJT) in each language were administered to measure nativelikeness. The TVJTs and GJTs targeted five linguistic areas in each language: article semantics, verbal aspect, resumptive …
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Pflegebedürftigkeitsfreie Lebenserwartung in Deutschland : ein Beitrag zur Debatte um die Kompression von Morbidität
… 2003 is merely descriptive. It does not imply value judgments such as "improvement" or "deterioration" of population health. Alternatively, the World Health Organization promotes summary measures of population health (SMPH) which allow a degree of value judgment, such as in statements like …
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‘When is dismissal an appropriate sanction for misconduct? and who has the last say?’
… to express his/her own view based upon value judgments on the fairness of the dismissal. The other approach is known as the reasonable employer test ( ‘ defer to the employer’ approach), whereby the commissioner had to defer to the decision of the employer, unless the dismissal is one …