Body Mass Index (BMI) among MBA students in Nepal 1 Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) ABSTRACT. The dynamics of Body Mass Index (BMI) among MBA students in Nepal has been studies through a survey of 28 sample MBA students from Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM). We found that the BMI does not have any relation with the gender of the student. Furthermore‚ heights of the students had to effect on whether they will
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affects human development. These are‚ co-relates of Human Development. Cross country data of 102 countries show that there is a high rank correlation (0.788) as well as coefficient of correlation (0.766) between Human Development Index (HDI) and Corruption Perception Index (CPI). Countries with low scores in CPI have low HDI. See Annexure ‘A’. Many avenues of corruption cannot be dealt with under the Prevention of Corruption Act‚1988. In many cases the citizen is not even aware that the practices
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| |Some people believe that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is an inadequate measure of societal well-being and should be replaced by the Human | |Development Index (HDI). Do you agree with them? | |
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import or export activities and thus affecting their profitability and hence the stock prices. To check for the relevance of this effect‚ empirical tests have been conducted all over the world including in India. Most of the studies used market index as dependent variable and it was thus hypothesized that non-existence of relation between stock prices and the exchange rates‚ at least for India was because of improper sample selection. Keeping this in view two special indices are constructed that
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CHAPTER 10: Stocks and Their Valuation GME – 605 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Presented to: Prof. Violeta Josef Presented by: Mildred F. Cacho 1 Learning Objectives: Discuss the types of stocks. Explain the distinction between a stock’s price and its intrinsic value. Identify the two models that can be used to estimate a stock’s intrinsic value List the key characteristics of preferred stock and explain how to estimate the value of preferred stock. 9-2 STOCKS : A type of security that signifies
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major economic indicators that are of particular relevance to Wal-Mart. Those six economic indicators are consumer price index‚ employment cost index‚ employment situation‚ product price index‚ productivity and costs and U.S. import and export price indexes. These economic indicators are their statistics are vital to the successful operation of a business. The consumer price index (CPI) is considered the most important measure of inflation. It also compares a fixed list of goods and services to a
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Lifestyle Campaign” with the aim to create awareness among students about obesity-related health problems. The Body Mass Index (BMI) gives an indication of the physical state of person as being underweight‚ normal‚ overweight or obese. BMI can be calculated by using the following formula: BMI = History Body Mass Index (BMI) The body mass index (BMI)‚ or Quetelet index‚ is a measure for human body shape based on an individual’s mass and height. It was devised between 1830 and 1850
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Commons @ Lingnan University CPPS Working Paper Series Centre for Public Policy Studies 1-1-2006 A survey report on happiness index and determinants of happiness in Hong Kong Lok Sang HO Gary WONG Follow this and additional works at: http://commons.ln.edu.hk/cppswp Recommended Citation HO‚ Lok Sang and WONG‚ Gary‚ "A survey report on happiness index and determinants of happiness in Hong Kong" (2006). CPPS Working Paper Series. Paper 82. http://commons.ln.edu.hk/cppswp/82 This
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and women‚ hence a gender based index not a female based index. In essence the Gender development index is a measure for the achievement of both women and men in three important dimensions: life expectancy‚ educational attainment and adjusted real income (after taking note of inequality between women and men). In essence the GDI is the HDI (Human development index) however taking into consideration gender inequalities. On another end the Gender empowerment index is one that focuses on three variables
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aggressive equity types of fund by analyzing their risk and return. This is done by measuring the performance of mutual fund‚ that is the Net Asset Value (NAV) of nine equity mutual funds and the prices on market portfolio or Kuala Lumpur Syariah Index (KLSI). Based on the nine Malaysian equity unit trust under studied over the weekly period of 2002-2006 using the method used by Sharpe and Treynor‚ the researchers are able to formulate explicit measures of a portfolio’s performance on the dimensions
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