Economics as a Social Science By Piet Keizer Utrecht School of Economics Utrecht University July 2008 1 Content 1. The Character of Modern Science 2. Genesis and Development of Economics as a Social Science 3. Multidisciplinary Economics‚ an Introduction 4. Some Basic Sociology for Economists 5. Appendix Answers to test questions 2 Preface This reader is an attempt to define economics as a social science. In the first place‚ economics is a science. In the second place‚ economics
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agree on the direction of the organization. In 1997‚ TCCB management adopted the master strategy of balancing profits with growth to ensure the bank remains an independent entity existing to provide quality service and products to an increasingly diverse customer base. Chris Billings recently was promoted from marketing director to SD president. The promotion came just as Chris finished her evening Masters of Business Administration degree in December 1999. As part of her graduate studies
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TRAINING NEED ANALYSIS Effective training or development depends on knowing what is required - for the individual‚ the department and the organisation as a whole. With limited budgets and the need for cost-effective solutions‚ all organisations need to ensure that the resources invested in training are targeted at areas where training and development is needed and a positive return on the investment is guaranteed. Effective
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Significance of the Problem The importance of the problem lies into: Pointing out the missed opportunities with this limited use of E-commerce for: Government: Enhancing exports‚ GDP‚ competition‚ reducing traffic problems and securing opportunities for small entrepreneurs. Retailers: Better customer tracking‚ lower fixed and operational costs‚ buying and selling 24/7‚ allowing global expansion‚ easy to start the business and tuned money collection. Customers: Faster checkout‚ informative
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MEDIA CAMPAIGN PROGRAMME FOR ABS HAIR ATTACHMENT PACKAGED BY (GROUP 3) Ayara‚ Muyiwa Gideon 129083009 Tom-West‚ Ibinabo 050912045 Olorede‚ Jimoh 129083039 Atanda‚ Tinuola 129083089 Ajisegbe‚ Temitayo 129083075 Dosu‚ Tayo 119083053 As Requirement for: Course Title: MAS 842 Course Title: Media Workshop for PR and Advert MASS COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS Lecturer-In-Charge Dr. Adepoju Tejumaye February‚ 2014. SITUATION
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International Conference on Chemical‚ Civil and Environment engineering (ICCEE ’2012) March 24-25‚ 2012 Dubai Abandonment of Building Projects in Nigeria- A Review of Causes and solutions Olapade. Olalusi and Anthony. Otunola Abstract—In Nigeria many housing projects are either uncompleted or out rightly abandoned. The paper investigated possible causes of project abandonment‚ its impact on the immediate community‚ contribution to infrastructural decadence and environmental pollution.
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The Union Budget was released yesterday. Here are the highlights. * Tax slab on personal income remains unchanged * Income tax exemption limit raised by Rs 50‚000 to Rs 2.5 lakh and for senior citizens to Rs 3 lakh * Exemption limit for investment in financial instruments under 80C raised to Rs 1.5 lakh from Rs 1 lakh. * Investment limit in PPF raised to Rs 1.5 lakh from Rs 1 lakh * Deduction limit on interest on loan for self-occupied house raised to Rs 2 lakh from Rs 1.5 lakh. * Kisan Vikas Patra
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Summaries of Articles on Management Accounting All the article summaries included here were prepared by MBA students in Management 413‚ Cost Accounting. Each article summary includes the name of the student who prepared the summary. Management Accounting in General Adler‚ Paul S. "Time-and-Motion Regained‚" Harvard Business Review (January-February‚ 1993)‚ pp. 97-108. Alonso‚ Ramon L and Cline W. Frasier "JIT Hits Home: A Case Study in Reducing Management Delays‚" Sloan Management Review (Summer
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FIN5PMT Faculty of Business‚ Economics and Law FIN5PMT Faculty of Business‚ Economics and Law Key learning outcomes • Summarize the function of strategic asset allocation in portfolio management Topic 2 Asset Allocation Presented by: Dr. Jing Zhao Department of Finance • Di Discuss the role of strategic asset allocation in relation to h l f i ll i i l i exposures to systematic risk • Compare and contrast strategic and tactical asset allocation • Appraise the importance of asset
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The Internet is a marvelous invention. Because of its introduction into education and its availability to just about anyone‚ the world will probably never be the same. People of all ages can log on 24/7 in search of whatever they need. The elderly woman who is unable to drive can log onto the Internet and shop for groceries‚ fill a prescription or even chat with her grandchildren via web cam. Collectors no longer have to scour flea markets and yard sales on weekends to find coveted items to add
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