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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"business people"”.
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Home Alone: Home-Based Business People and Their Communication Needs
… focuses on the communication needs of home-based business people and the strategies they use to satisfy those needs. Members of the Missouri Home-based Business Association were surveyed to obtain results. The results described the communication motives of home-based business people, as well as …
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An analysis of the persuasion strategies used by Japanese and American business persons
… strategies used by Japanese and American business persons. Data were collected by the technique of role-playing in the three fictional cases. First, as a preliminary study, data collected were analyzed by the framework of speech act categories, most of which were taken from Edmondson’s …
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An investigation of the pricing attitudes and practices of Korean business
… studies that have been done to determine how businesses make price decisions, and their key pricing policies and procedures. While Korea is recognized as one of the most rapidly industrializing countries, marketing and marketing research have not been fully developed, and, furthermore, there …
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Aspiring to Prosperity: the Economic Theology of Urban Muslims in Contemporary Indonesia
… is becoming widespread in Indonesian Muslim business circles. This study draws on six months ethnographic fieldwork among Muslim small business people, business start-ups, and university students in Yogyakarta and Jakarta. It demonstrates that Muslim business people see economic theology as …
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Adoption-diffusion of wildlife management innovations by nonindustrial private forestland owners
… the most adoption and diffusion activity, business people the least. Farmers and business people were more oriented towards timber production objectives than others, professionals were more oriented towards wildlife management objectives. An a priori developed predictive opinion-leadership …
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Community involvement as a strategy to enhance Integrated Development Planning Efficiency for effective service delivery in Mutale Municipality
… Workers (CDW), 5 civic associations members, 4 business people and 14 IDP forum n:1embers from Mutale community. Quantitative method, as instrument for collecting data was used in this study. A questionnaire in ( Appendix A), was handed out to Municipal officials, councilors, secretaries of Ward …
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Ethics and effectiveness as measured by communications in loan presentations
… manner. Beneficiaries of this study are both business people and educators. It can help banking trainers determine what content should be targeted in management training programs with regard to communication behavior in a loan presentation. Business communication faculty can benefit in two …
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Immigrant placemaking in colonial Australia : the Italian-speaking settlers of Daylesford
… into traditional occupations as farmers and business people in the Daylesford community; and examine their family life and attempts to reconstruct a European life-style in Australia while recognising a growing commitment to an 'Australian' way of life.
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Local politics in Cowra Shire: structure, ideology and resources
… for in terms of the values and beliefs of local people and their politicians, rather than conscious and intentional individual action. The thesis concludes that beliefs about the nature of local politics and the locality itself structure local politics in such a way that they favour farmers and …
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Local politics in Cowra Shire: structure, ideology and resources
… for in terms of the values and beliefs of local people and their politicians, rather than conscious and intentional individual action. The thesis concludes that beliefs about the nature of local politics and the locality itself structure local politics in such a way that they favour farmers and …
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Institutions supporting small and medium enterprises in the Western Cape : entrepreneurial perceptions of the SBDC
… thesis is to explore the perceptions of small business people mainly from the Athlone area regarding the SBDC and other similar support organisations. The survey targeted mainly coloured and Indian firms. African businesses face constraints different from those run by Indian and coloureds in …
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Cultural Influences and Negotiation: Chinese Conflict Resolution Preferences and Negotiation Behavior
… behavior between Chinese and American business people. Following a review of relevant research, the author found that both Confucian philosophy and Taoistic philosophy continue to provide the foundations of Chinese cultural traditions and values, which influence Chinese perceptions and …
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Goal-oriented requirements engineering for business processes
… technology was the promotion of a new language, Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN). The primary goal of BPMN is to provide a common language for describing process behaviour, shareable by business and IT, which includes business users, business analysts, and technical developers. What …
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A place for us : the territory of the quotidian in suburban downtown redevelopment-- Needham, Waltham, Watertown
… were chosen for study. The downtown districts' businesses were tabulated by type, compared over time and analyzed through the framework of contemporaneous planning and development trends. There was a clear trend towards the loss of locally-oriented businesses such as retailers of staples and …
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The Evolution of Organizational Ethics Initiatives and the Case for Corporate Codes of Conduct
… profitability, there exists an inherent risk for business people to maximize their personal wealth, thus acting unethically. This moral hazard has been a permanent factor in business despite society’s efforts to control or legislate the questionable behaviors of business organizations and …
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Impact of the level of women participation in the workforce on economic growth in Kuwait
… the chosen sample (academics, policy makers, and business people) each of which received 120 questionnaires by post. 265 of the distributed questionnaires were returned, 240 of which were material and valid for the SPSS analysis.<br/>This study complements the existing literature on the level of …
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Multi-Use complex: East Lubbock, Texas
… 289, US Highway 84, and Highway 114 for several business people and visitors traveling through or to Lubbock, Texas. The Parkway/Cherry Point neighborhood is a low to moderateincome area populated mainly by Hispanic and African Americans.
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Assessing the Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on the Revaluation of Foreign Currency in Tanzania
… were negative which implied that as time goes business people in Tanzania require more local money in order to get the equivalent USD, EUR and GBP currencies to buy the required goods and services. It is hence, recommended that the Government under the guidance of the Bank of Tanzania put in …
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Management Consultancy As Practice: A Study Of The Duality Of The Management Consultants' Role
… consultants are often responsible for internal business leadership roles as well as developing business, people and knowledge alongside client delivery (Richter et al., 2008). The research sought to understand the nature of the potentially conflicting demands of their client-facing and …
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Serving Asian International Studetns in English-Speakign Graduate Programs in the United States
… are unexpected. For example, in shopping, business people may not give good service to students who do not speak English fluently. At the university there may be deficiencies in the overall support in transitioning AISs to graduate education in the US The purpose of this qualitative study …
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