through Skills Acquisition: A Study of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE)‚ Kaduna State By AMUPITAN‚ Oboromeni Federal University‚ Lokoja Nigeria January‚ 2011. ABSTRACT The paper “Curbing Unemployment through Skills acquisition: A case of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE)”Kaduna State is about unemployment and how it can be reduced through skills acquisition. This work is aimed at finding out how the NDE has reduced unemployment through its skills acquisition programme. Data
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corporate acquisitions and critically evaluate whether acquisitions add to shareholder wealth – both from an acquirer and target perspective. We find that the time period over which shareholder wealth is measured‚ the payment form and the nature of the bid all have an effect on the findings. A case study of the ABN AMRO acquisition by RBS is examined to validate the findings from the literature review. Introduction The aim of this paper is to analyse whether or not M&A (Merger & Acquisition) activity
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Lang Policy (2009) 8:117–137 DOI 10.1007/s10993-009-9124-0 ORIGINAL PAPER Assumptions behind Singapore’s language-in-education policy: implications for language planning and second language acquisition L. Quentin Dixon Received: 30 September 2007 / Accepted: 14 January 2009 / Published online: 27 February 2009 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 Abstract Singapore’s officially bilingual education policy‚ in which the majority of children are schooled through a non-native medium
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ABN AMRO History Department ABN AMRO‚ 1990-pReseNt The merger‚ 1990-1991 On 22 September 1991‚ the two largest general banks in the Netherlands‚ Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN) and Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank (Amro)‚ merged. The resulting company adopted the name ABN AMRO. The two principal motives for the merger were to concentrate strengths and to scale up business internationally. The South American operations of ABN AMRO’s subsidiary Hollandsche Bank-Unie were combined with those of Banco Real
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Reading in a Foreign Language ISSN 1539-0578 October 2010‚ Volume 22‚ No. 2 pp. 242–262 Repeated-reading-based instructional strategy and vocabulary acquisition: A case study of a heritage speaker of Chinese ZhaoHong Han and Cheng-ling Alice Chen Teachers College‚ Columbia University United States Abstract Repeated reading‚ a procedure involving repetition of the same text‚ has received copious attention from first language reading research providing highly converging evidence of its potency
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behavior in global banking and business can mean the crash of an economy worldwide as it happened in 2008 with the collapse of Lehman Brothers. 2. What was the case about? (Summary of the Case) After the Royal Bank of Scotland Group acquired ABN Amro in October 2007‚ both banks started posting massive losses‚ revealing lower
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Study of Mergers and Acquisitions within the EU Aviation Sector: A Case study of British Airways and Iberia. Key words: Mergers and Acquisitions‚ Aviation Sector‚ EU‚ Network Carriers‚ Strategies. Aims of Research: The Aim of this research is to address the following issues: 1) What are the main motives for engaging in Merger and Acquisition activity for Aviation Market? Did they reach their goals? 2) What are the consequences of Airlines Company’s merger and acquisition? How did
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Target Corporation: Report on Long-term Financing Policy and Capital Structure with an Acquisition Analysis Introduction This report will be based on the Target Corporation‚ and will consist of two sections: 1) long-term financing policy and capital structure‚ and 2) an acquisition analysis. The first section will include: Target’s most recent long-term financing decision; an analysis of the economic‚ business‚ and competitive background in which the financing occurred; Target’s book value and
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toward and evaluate the motivations behind the European acquisition of African colonies in the period 1880 to 1914 During the late 1800’s‚ Europe was looking for a way to improve themselves as a whole. With growing population and a steady decline in available work‚ something new had to be done. Countries looked towards Africa to serve as new colonies for the Europeans in order to better their own countries. During the European acquisition of African colonies in the period 1880 to 1914 Europe’s
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Title Brand Image Attitude and Perceptions towards a Brand during the Course of an Acquisition in the clothing industry in the UK Brand is a powerful tool to attract more consumers to buy particular products. In a developed country like UK‚ clothing industry is one of the major industries that substantially contribute to the economy. As consumer’s decision making plays a big role in any market‚ it is vital to study how consumers make their choices when purchasing clothes to evaluate the impact
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