CENTRE FOR MICRO FINANCE at IFMR Business Correspondent Model: A Preliminary Exploration Report compiled by Binit Rath‚ Minakshi Ramji and Alexandra Kobishyn Published for the Microfinance India Summit‚ October 2009 Thanks are due to Dan Kopf‚ a former Research Associate at the Centre for Micro Finance (CMF)‚ and Upamanyu Dash (Summer Intern 2009‚ IIFM) who was closely involved in the Orissa case study. The entire research team expresses its gratitude to the staff at FINO‚ A Little World (ALW)
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recovery model is a way to help those who have mental illnesses in a way to look at the recovery and not focus on the actual diagnoses. This type of therapy is changing and molding into a way that the professionals can help those with severe mental illness can have a better understanding to recovery. By using the concepts of the recovery model therapists‚ social workers‚ and other people helping a patient recovery can be more achievable. While doing research I found that that the recovery model gives
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A model is a simplified representation of some aspect of the world. In what ways may models help or hinder the research for knowledge? A model by definition is “a schematic description of a system‚ theory‚ or phenomenon that accounts for its known or inferred properties and may be used for further study of its characteristics”(source) that implies that a model is supposed to be a helping hand while searching for knowledge in any subject. Sometimes however models can appear to be quite confusing
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Staff Model vs. Group Model Gloria Brandon Essentials of Managed Care National American University Abstract There are two types of Health Maintenance Organizations‚ you have the Staff Model and Group Model HMOs. With staff model it owns its own facilities and employs physicians‚ group model contracts with private health care providers to provide service to plan members and benefits are payable based on services and charges authorized by an HMO-affiliated doctor or representative. Staff
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Data Models Consider a simple student registration. Specifically we want to support the tasks of students registering for or withdrawing from a class. To do this‚ the system will need to record data about what entities? What specific data about the entities will need to be stored? What is the cardinality between students and courses? Diagram the data model. While‚ considering a student class registration system for registering or withdrawing a system must have the capability to record data in
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Their success was viewed as a “model” of racial groups because of their high level of average wages‚ education level and kept on the rails‚ but regardless of their language barrier‚ burdens in market discrimination‚ larger family size‚ and more working adult which made up the gross error
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Pay Model Name Affiliation Pay Model This is a frame work used in examination of the current and most available pay systems. The model can be composed of three building blocks or elements. The compensation objectives- the pay system is designed to meet certain objectives such as ethics‚ efficiency‚ compliancy to the law‚ and fairness. The policies that form the compensation system- the policy issue addresses management and administration of the pay system‚ internal alignment‚ and external competitiveness
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platonic one or intimate involvement. As we see in the humanistic model‚ relationships fulfill are psychological needs that predominantly consist of basic necessities such as food‚ water‚ homeostasis etc‚ as we move further up the pyramid we notice that a sense of security falls in‚ further up there is a sense of belonging‚ in terms of friendship‚ family and even sexually intimacy. Esteem is another important level of the humanistic model as it discusses about the sense of achievement‚ self-esteem and
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in: Preprints Volume I of the IX. International Working Seminar on Production Economics‚ Innsbruck/Igls/Austria‚ February 19-23 1996‚ pp. 313 -327 1 THE KANO MODEL: HOW TO DELIGHT YOUR CUSTOMERS Elmar Sauerwein ‚ Franz Bailom‚ Kurt Matzler‚ Hans H. Hinterhuber* Department of Management‚ University of Innsbruck Which products and services can be used to obtain a high level of customer satisfaction? Which product features have a more than proportional influence on satisfaction‚ and which attributes
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The Skinner Model of Discipline Skinner’s Key Ideas 1. Behavior is shaped by its consequences‚ by what happens to the individual immediately afterward. 2. Systematic use of reinforcement (rewards) can shape students’ behavior in desired directions. 3. Behavior becomes weaker if not followed by reinforcement. 4. Behavior is also weakened by punishment. 5. In the early stages of learning‚ constant reinforcement produces the best result. 6. Once learning has reached the desired
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