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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"potential loss"”.
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A Treatise of PD-LGD Correlation Modelling
… of Basel II Framework Document for calculating loss given default (LGD) requires that parameters used in Pillar I of Basel II capital estimations must be reflective of economic downturn conditions so that relevant risks are accounted for. This provision is based on the fact that the probability …
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The Influence of Risk and Regret on Marketing Exchanges
… this dissertation as subjective expectation of loss, the more certain one is of that potential loss, the more risk associated with a contemplated exchange. Defining risk this way leads, logically, to the development of regret, defined as the expectation of loss from not proceeding with an …
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Management and Interference Potential of Common Waterhemp (Amaranthus Rudis) in Soybean (Glycine Max)
… soybean unifoliolate leaf expansion to reduce potential loss of soybean seed yield.
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Data-driven optimization with behavioral considerations : applications to pricing
… from the experimental data and consumers' potential loss aversion. We embed this consumer model into the retailer's markdown optimization and examine the impact of these behavioral factors on the retailer's optimal strategy.
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Evaluation of shallow-placed low pressure distribution systems in soils marginally suited for on-site waste treatment
… and two host-specific bacteriophage strains. The potential loss of N0₃"-N through the biological process of denitrification was also examined. In the Edom soil, a narrow trench design, and designs based on the Virginia regulation all removed >99.9% of the bacterial and viral tracers during the …
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An analysis of energy balance in a helicon plasma source for space propulsion
… source as it relates to the analysis of power losses. A helicon plasma is a rather complex system with many potential loss mechanisms. Among the most dominant are optical radiation emission, wall losses due to poor magnetic confinement, and poor antenna-plasma coupling. This work sought to …
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SOMEWHERE AMONGST THE ASHES
… collection explores how human beings deal with loss. Whether the loss stems from death, the loss of personal innocence, or the loss of love, the characters within are forced to make decisions that he or she wouldn't make if given the choice. Some of the characters, in an effort to prevent the …
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On a Sea of Sand: A Comparative Analysis of the Challenges to Beached Wreck Site Stability and Management
… damaged, ignored or forgotten, leading to a potential loss of pertinent social, economic, and physical information. Although little can be done to prevent natural coastal processes, a better understanding of them allows for their mitigation and management. At the same time, an understanding …
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Evaluating populations derived from complex crosses involving both bread wheat and durum wheat parentage for partial resistance to crown rot
… by limited spring rainfall. To decrease this potential loss, breeding of partially resistant cultivars could complement agronomic approaches. However, the limited variation in durum has meant that development of partially resistant lines is still a major objective to overcome. The aim of this …
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Community Impact of School Closure: Implications for Access to Socially Valued Resources and Services in an Urban Community
… document analysis, the study examines how the potential loss of a longstanding educational institution affects community access to socially valued resources and services, such as extracurricular programs, health services, safe gathering spaces, and pathways to postsecondary education. The …
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A critical analysis of New Zealand's policy disallowing foreign investment in New Zealand fish quota: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Resource Studies (Honours) at Lincoln University
… needs to be given to the social costs of potential loss of employment in the fishing industry.
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The dividend initiation decision : theory and evidence
… initiation probability is decreasing in the potential loss in value from the "two-audience-signaling" information disclosure costs associated with secondary equity issues. These new predictions are tested empirically using a predictive logit model of dividend initiations. Moreover, the paper …
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A model for cash management : an aquaculture case study
… involved. The network flow model with gains and losses for use in cash management was first presented in 1979 by Golden and Libertore. Their model is deterministic, but in this thesis, stochastic techniques are implemented to the model, as well as introducing different asset classes. Value at …
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Measuring Firm Innovation and its Relationship with IPO and M&A Activities
… another company, firms should be mindful of the potential loss in innovation quality.
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Space wars in Bogotá : the recovery of public space and its impact on street vendors
… high barriers to public space recovery -- the potential loss of needed political support from vendors, the excessively high cost of recuperation projects, and the power of vendor unions to obstruct their removal -- this thesis holds that three factors enabled the elected Bogotá mayors to …
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Cross-functional environmental initiatives : addressing Restriction of Hazardous Substance (RoHS) technical challenges at Sun Microsystems
… availability. Given regulatory deadlines and potential loss of EU sales, Sun and others in the electronics industry are impelled to make material and process changes based on less data and information than they would typically act on. Sun's RoHS technical team was staffed from the Central …
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Mountain Lake Revisited: Impacts of Invasion on Native Symbiotic Systems
… and survival are negatively affected. This potential loss of symbiosis caused by invasion may reduce symbionts on native crayfish below abundances necessary for fitness benefits, exacerbating the negative impacts of invasions and presenting a major conservation issue in invaded systems.
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Optimizing Electronic Healthcare Records and Improving Process in the Healthcare Clinic
… the quality of care provided by the clinic and a potential loss of status as a Federally Qualified Healthcare Center and recognition as a Patient-Centered Medical Home. The baseline data shows that staff only enters 1.5% of the income and 65% of the homeless status. One of the main issues of low …
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Improved return passages for multistage centrifugal compressors
… baseline return passage is analyzed to identify loss sources that have substantial potential for reduction. For the geometry analyzed, it is found that mismatched incidence of the return vane, separation on the hub surface at the exit of the return bend, and blockage due to separation on the …
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Tip leakage loss development in a linear turbine cascade
Tip leakage losses were studied in a linear turbine cascade with a tip clearance gap equal to 2.1 percent of blade height. The blades of the cascade have a turning angle of 109.4 degrees, an aspect ratio of 1.0, and an axial chord length of 235.2 mm. The cascade was located at the exit of a low …
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