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Showing 1 to 20 of 177 for “"brokers"”.
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"""Stories from our people"": immigrants, brokers, and literacy as affinity"
… my dissertation explores the role of literacy brokers in the context of the transnational movement of people and texts. While recent scholarly accounts of literacy brokers—defined as individuals assisting others with writing—approach brokers mainly for their instrumental role as translators, …
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On the Road to Samaria: Urban Religious Congregations as Resource Brokers
… While urban religious congregations may act as brokers of resources, other forces impact the capitalization of those resources to make a significant, measurable difference in the lives of the urban poor.
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A transfer learning-aided decision support system for multi-cloud brokers
Decision-making in a cloud environment is a formidable task due to the proliferation of service offerings, pricing models, and technology standards. A customer entering the diverse cloud market is likely to be overwhelmed with a host of difficult choices in terms of service selection. This applies …
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A Qualitative inquiry into the relationship marketing practice of UK insurance brokers.
… market in recent years have forced insurance brokers to ask: How can we retain our clients? What is the nature of our relationship with our clients? What are the key components in these relationships? How should we manage such relationships? Existing theories in the relationship marketing …
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The legal framework for the protection of employees of labour brokers in South Africa
… use of temporary employment services ("labour brokers" in common parlance). Labour broking involves a triangular employment relationship between client, labour broker and worker. In terms of this arrangement the labour broker would employ a worker and supply him/her to a client, who then …
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Integrating unorganised waste reclaimers into formal recycling systems: the positive role of key brokers
Waste reclaimers create a significant impact through their role in the recycling industry. Yet, the majority perform their role undignifiedly and with little or no support. Over the past few years, this impact has been researched, acknowledged and publicised by the government and private sector. As …
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Weapons brokers and policy entrepreneurs : Congress and the strategic policy community during the Reagan era
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1992.
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Onion Price Change And Brokers Role: Challenges And Opportunities:Case Study Ruvu Remit Division In Simanjiro District, Tanzania
Brokers are recognized as an important component of a distribution channel with the great role of making smallholder farmers access markets for selling the produce. The study observed both challenges and prospects on pricing of the onions. The focus was on market dynamics and the role of brokers in …
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Internal marketing: an exploratory study of the implementation of internal marketing in small insurance brokers in the UK.
… on internal marketing in small insurance brokers has been limited despite the significance of the insurance sector to the UK economy as a source of both employment and income. The literature review concludes that small insurance brokers are being squeezed out of the market due to the …
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Strategies for real estate brokers to compete in an increasingly technology-driven market: exploring the value of information search and transaction management
… examines the evolving role of real estate brokers in South Africa in the context of advancing technology, specifically focusing on Information Search and Transaction Management services. With the traditional information asymmetry enjoyed by brokers being eroded by technological …
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Replication-based Load Balancing in Distributed Content-Based Publish /Subscribe Systems
… subset of) subscription filters from overloaded brokers to underloaded brokers. In this way, the publications that successfully match the moved filters are then o oaded, leading to balanced workloads. Unfortunately, the Mis scheme cannot reduce the overall matching workloads. In the worse case, …
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Processes Underlying Syntactic Control: Evaluating Linguistically Diverse Children
… nine-year-olds. Inclusion of child language brokers (those who translate and interpret for non-English speaking family members) diversified the definition of "bilingual." Previous research has shown bilingual advantages in areas of metalinguistic awareness and executive function (e.g., …
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Minimisation of late payment of premiums by intermediaries and probable solutions for general insurance companies in Lusaka, Zambia.
… also conducted with representatives from the brokers and insurers association, regulator and a service provider. Results of the study showed that defaulting brokers deliberately reneged on their obligations in order to derive financial benefits from using collected premiums. The unethical …
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Minimisation of late payment of premiums by intermediaries and probable solutions for general insurance companies in Lusaka, Zambia.
… also conducted with representatives from the brokers and insurers association, regulator and a service provider. Results of the study showed that defaulting brokers deliberately reneged on their obligations in order to derive financial benefits from using collected premiums. The unethical …
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Minimisation of late payment of premiums by intermediaries and probable solutions for general insurance companies in Lusaka, Zambia.
… also conducted with representatives from the brokers and insurers association, regulator and a service provider. Results of the study showed that defaulting brokers deliberately reneged on their obligations in order to derive financial benefits from using collected premiums. The unethical …
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Balanced scorecard como uma ferramenta estratégica para gestão e planejamento em corretoras de seguros na cidade de João Pessoa
… type of strategic planning used in insurance brokers and whether or not they use the Balanced Scorecard tool in their management and planning. The research is characterized in a descriptive way and as for the methodological procedures a case study was carried out with insurance brokers located …
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Spirited Women Tell Their Stories: A Study of Bangladeshi Female
… I interrogate their interactions with migration brokers and employers and offer a complex understanding of their migration journey. My understanding adds to the structural aspect of their migration journey by highlighting the social context of rural Bangladesh from where these women migrate. I …
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