EUROPEAN WEATHER DERIVATIVES This paper concentrates on where the future of the weather derivatives market may lie‚ where the new applications may be situated and what will be the main drivers of the market size. We realise that some of the applications are not currently available or commercially viable at present but take the view that‚ if demand is sufficient‚ they will become available given time. In fact‚ one of the likely drivers of demand is the rate of change in the European climate. To this
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joP1: FDJ/IKJ P2: FDJ/IKJ QC: FDJ/UKS T1: UKS 0471877263C1 WU005.cls December 17‚ 2001 16:43 Chapter 1 Performance Concepts and Performance Theory Sabine Sonnentag University of Konstanz‚ Konstanz‚ Germany‚ and Michael Frese University of Giessen‚ Giessen‚ Germany INTRODUCTION 4 RELEVANCE OF INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE 4 DEFINITION OF PERFORMANCE 5 PERFORMANCE AS
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Language of Science Fiction. Pleasantville‚ NY: Dragon Press‚ 1984. Derrida Jacques. "Structure‚ Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences." Writing and Difference. Trans. Alan Bass. Chicago: University of Chicago Press‚ 1978‚ 278-93. Deutscher Isaac. Heretics and Renegades. Indianapolis‚ IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company‚ 1969. De A. A. Vitis Anthony Burgess. Twayne English Author ’s Series‚ no. 132. New York: Twayne Publishers‚ 1972. D ’haen Theo. "Language and Power in Orwell and Burgess." In
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Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication Facebook and Online Privacy: Attitudes‚ Behaviors‚ and Unintended Consequences Bernhard Debatin‚ Jennette P. Lovejoy E.W. Scripps School of Journalism‚ Ohio University Ann-Kathrin Horn‚ M.A. Institut fur Kommunikationswissenschaft‚ Leipzig University (Germany) ¨ Brittany N. Hughes Honors Tutorial College/E.W. Scripps School of Journalism‚ Ohio University This article investigates Facebook users’ awareness of privacy issues and perceived benefits and risks
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ccountability ‚ DAC Guidelines and Reference Series A DAC Reference Document Governance‚ Taxation and Accountability ISSUES AND PRACTICES ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT The OECD is a unique forum where the governments of 30 democracies work together to address the economic‚ social and environmental challenges of globalisation. The OECD is also at the forefront of efforts to understand and to help governments
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‚ Oh‚ H.‚ & Gregoire‚ M. (2003). Conceptualizing Web site quality and its consequences in the lodging industry. International Journal of Hospitality Management‚ 22(2)‚ 161–175. Ka¨ rcher‚ K. (1997). Reinventing package holiday business. Berlin: Deutscher Universita¨ tsVerlag. Kim‚ W. G.‚ & Lee‚ H. Y. (2004). Comparison of web service quality between online travel agencies and online travel suppliers. Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing‚ 17(2/3)‚ 105–116. Kim‚ E.‚ Nam‚ D.‚ & Stimpert‚ J. L. (2004)
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Diss. ETHNo. 17186 Decision-making Framework for Chemical Process Design Including Different Stages of Environmental‚ Health and Safety (EHS) Assessment A dissertation submitted to ETH Zurich for the Doctor of Sciences degree (Dr. of ETH sc. Zürich) presented by HlROKAZU SUGIYAMA Master of Engineering‚ The University of Tokyo born 30.09.1978 citizen of Japan accepted on the recommendation of Prof. Dr. Konrad Hungerbühler‚ examiner
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Max Weber’s Complete Writings on Academic and Political Vocations Max Weber’s Complete Writings on Academic and Political Vocations Edited and with an Introduction by John Dreijmanis Translation by Gordon C. Wells Algora Publishing New York © 2008 by Algora Publishing. All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No portion of this book (beyond what is permitted by Sections 107 or 108 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976) may be reproduced by any process‚ stored in a retrieval
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C H A P T E R 1 What Is Terrorism? After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to • discuss the most universally accepted definition of terrorism‚ and competing definitions of terrorism proposed by various scholars and institutions; • explain the history of terrorism and the different types of terrorism today‚ comparing old terrorism with new terrorism; • discuss the fifteen causes that explain why people resort to terrorism; and • describe the various facets of the terrorist’s identity
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Successes and failures of Democracy Nature and role of nationalism Influence of the German army Nature and influence of racism Changes in society 1. Weimar Republic Emergence of the Democratic Republic and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles • Right wing parties are more conservative/cautious in politics‚ while parties on the left tend to be more radical. • In Germany‚ the moderate right and left wing parties tended to support the new democracy‚ while the extreme left
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