out to identify causal factors of poor academic performance in a number of institutions worldwide. Interestingly‚ most of these studies focused on the three elements that intervene. Such included‚ parents (family causal factors)‚ teachers (academic causal factors)‚ and students (personal causal factors) (Diaz‚ 2003). However‚ this study investigated the main factors that affect students’ academic performance at The University of Zambia main campus. Broadly speaking‚ factors influencing academic
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Socio-Cultural Factors Introduction Socio-cultural is based on the idea that the society and culture shape cognition. Social customs‚ values‚ beliefs and language are all part of what shapes a person’s identity and reality. According to this approach‚ what a person thinks is based on his or her social-cultural background. There are many factors which affect the organizations either internally or externally. These factors include demography‚ cultural values‚ changing roles of women‚ level of education
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Preparation and Characterization of Hydrocarbons Miranda‚ Marilyn1‚ Comaling‚ Leif Anthony B.2 1Professor‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology; 2Student (s)‚ Subject/Section‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology ABSTRACT Hydrocarbons are compounds that only contain carbon and oxygen atoms. Alkanes‚ alkenes‚ alkynes and aromatic rings are the four classifications of hydrocarbons
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Description of the 4 Primary Temperaments John T. Cocoris‚ Th.M.‚ Psy.D The following is an overview description of the four primary temperaments. The Choleric is an extroverted‚ hot-tempered‚ quick thinking‚ active‚ practical‚ strong-willed and easily annoyed person. Cholerics are self-confident‚ self-sufficient and very independent minded. They are decisive and opinionated and find it easy to make decisions for themselves as well as others. Cholerics tend to leave little room for negotiating
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THE FACTORS AFFECTING LOW SEAT TURNOVER IN EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE’S CAFETERIA An Undergraduate Research Proposal Presented to the Faculty of Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management Emilio Aguinaldo College Dasmariñas City‚ Cavite In Partial Fulfillmentof the Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Hotel and Restaurant Management July 2013 Republic of the Philippines Emilio Aguinaldo College-Cavite Dasmariñas City‚ Cavite iii ABSTRACT The said study
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CHALLENGES AFFECTING THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN KENYA (A Case study of Wajir Soko Mjinga Market) A Research proposal Submitted in Partial Fulfillment for the Award of Diploma in Business Administaration to the Mount Kenya University JULY 2013 ACKNOWLEDGMENT I take this occasion to thank the Almighty GOD for blessing me with his grace. I extend my sincere gratitude to my MKU supervisors for giving the right guidance while
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Investigation of the factors affecting the period of vibration of a weighted cantilever Introduction The aim of the experiment is to find out how the period T of vibration of a weighted cantilever depends on the vibrating length L. Hypothesis: Assume the relationship between the vibrating period T and vibrating length L is in accord with the equation: T=kLn‚ where k and n are both constant values. According to the hypothesis‚ the vibrating period T and vibrating length L is a linear relationship
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CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK This Chapter presents the Relevant Theories‚ Related Literature and Studies‚ Conceptual Framework‚ Hypothesis and the Definition of Terms used in the study. Relevant Theories There are two theories which are considered relevant in this study‚ namely: Goal Setting Theory of Motiviation by Dr. Edwin Locke (1990)‚ and Cognitive Learning Theory. Goal Setting Theory states that goal setting is essentially linked to task performance. It states that specific
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The external environmental factors affecting the organized retail industry in india are as follows: • Demographical Environment – The important environmental factor that need proper and continuous monitoring called Demographical Environment. Demography is the study of population and its characteristics. Even India has over millions of retail outlet‚ it still has a long way to go with the international standard of retail industry • Cultural Environment – they influence the consumer’s beliefs‚
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Discuss the main factors affecting product pricing in the UK Two surveys on the price-setting behaviour of UK firms published by the Bank of England in 1996 and 2008 concluded that the price‚ the amount of money expected‚ required or given for a certain level of output‚ was most often set as a result of market conditions1. The same report however found that the second largest price differential was the objective of the specific firm surveyed1‚ and thus product pricing in the UK can be seen to
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