Review Paper: Geopolitical Models Since the twentieth century‚ the geopolitical concept has evolved and developed. Geopolitics is the attempt to explain international politics in terms of geography‚ which includes location‚ size‚ and resources of places. It tries to describe the relationship between geographic space‚ resources‚ and foreign policy. One of the most talented geographers and politicians who made this discipline evolve is Sir Halford John Mackinder. Through his researches and international
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CAPM is a model which enables investors to determine the expected return from a risky security. It observes the relationship between the risk of an asset (Mobil Oil) and its return. The model uses Beta as the main measure of risk. This model works under the following situations: • In a perfectively competitive market where they are many price-takers’ investors‚ who have a small market share each. • Investors behaviour is myopic • Also investments included in the model are publicly
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Understanding Models of Disability Studies Generally‚ disability is considered to be a condition in which individuals are restricted from undertaking or performing tasks deemed to be normal or regular. More definitively‚ (World Health Organization-WHO‚ 2015) defines Disability as follows: "Disabilities is an umbrella term‚ covering impairments‚ activity limitations‚ and participation restrictions. An impairment is a problem in body function or structure; an activity limitation is a difficulty encountered
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THE CONGRUENCE MODEL The Congruence Model A Roadmap for Understanding Organizational Performance The critical first step in designing and leading successful large-scale change is to fully understand the dynamics and performance of the enterprise. It’s simply impossible to prescribe the appropriate remedy without first diagnosing the nature and intensity of an organization’s problems. Yet‚ all too often‚ senior leaders– particularly those who have just recently assumed their positions or joined
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even clinically depressed. (JFSP 43) The final stage of the grief model is the acceptance stage. With this stage comes a more positive outlook on his or her current circumstances. The
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1. In what ways are the trait and behavior approaches to leadership similar? How does Fiedler’s contingency model differ from both? Even though these two approaches to leadership are very different in many ways‚ we have found that they are in fact very similar as well. We notice that the trait approach focuses on the leaders’ personal characteristics yet ignores the situation in which they try to lead. In a very similar way the behavior approach identifies the behaviors responsible for effective
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THE PROCESSES OF BUILDING BRAND EQUITY This paper combines the conceptual framework of customer-based brand equity (Keller‚ 1993) and six-stage model of brand evolution (Goodyear‚ 1996) to develop the processes of building brand equity. Focuses of brand equity building are suggested for each stage. Key words: brand equity‚ brand knowledge‚ brand evolution INTRODUCTION Successfully building‚ managing‚ and tracking the brand equity of brands are main goals of brand management. The brand strategies
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0.0Executive summary: This report will involve in explaining change management‚ by using a case study school to apply the ideas on it‚ which will cover clarifying the change agent role‚ change processes‚ its implementation steps as well as people targeted by this change. Following this there will be an evaluation using theoretical concepts from the first stage of change until its completion. Finally there will be some recommendations based on the evaluation and these will be summed up in conclusion
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it is a National Practice Model that makes sure that the strengths and needs of children and their family’s are identified‚ understood and responded too in an effective and timely fashion so that those children and families can get the help and support that they need to improve the children’s outcomes in life and realise what their rights are. The model is designed so as to avoid it being replicated and in particular families need to retell their story. Organisations change the nature of their work
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Heston’s Stochastic Volatility Model Implementation‚ Calibration and Some Extensions Sergei Mikhailov‚ Ulrich Nögel Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics‚ Kaiserslautern‚ Germany‚ Mikhailov@itwm.fhg.de; Noegel@itwm.fhg.de 1 Introduction The paper discusses theoretical properties‚ shows the performance and presents some extensions of Heston’s (1993) stochastic volatility model. The model proposed by Heston extends the Black and Scholes (1993) model and includes it as a special case
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