POMS PRODUCTION AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Vol. 14‚ No. 2‚ Summer 2005‚ pp. 159 –174 issn 1059-1478 ͉ 05 ͉ 1402 ͉ 159$1.25 © 2005 Production and Operations Management Society Investment in Facility Changeover Flexibility for Early Entry into High-Tech Markets Cheryl Gaimon and Alysse Morton College of Management‚ Georgia Institute of Technology‚ 800 West Peachtree Street NW‚ Atlanta‚ Georgia 30332-0520‚ USA Gore School of Business‚ Westminster College‚ 1830 South 1300 East‚ Salt Lake
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The social comparison theory was initially proposed by Leon Festinger in 1954. This theory states how we tend to compare ourselves to others as we develop‚ and learn more about ourselves. Festinger stated that‚ “Social comparison theory proposes that people have a drive to evaluate their progress and standing on various aspects of their lives and‚ in the absence of objective standards‚ people compare themselves to others to know where they stand” (Fardouly‚ Diedrichs‚ Vartanian‚ Halliwell‚ 2015)
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marks@ualberta.ca Office Hours: MWF 12:30-13:30‚ and by appointment ------------------------------------------------- Lecture Room & Time: TL B2‚ MWF 11:00-11:50 ------------------------------------------------- Course Web Page: E-Class (Moodle) - login with your CCID and password Course Description: Systems of linear equations. Vectors in -space‚ vector equations of lines and planes. Matrix algebra‚ inverses and invertibility. Introduction to linear transformations. Subspaces of -space. Determinants
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Factors Affecting Foreign Direct Investment Location in the Petrochemicals Industry‚ the case of Saudi Arabia By Fawaz Binsaeed 0531820 BBS Doctoral Symposium 23rd & 24th March 2009 1 Factors Affecting Foreign Direct Investment Location in the Petrochemicals Industry‚ The case of Saudi Arabia Abstract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an important source of capital and economic growth in developing countries. It provides a package of new technologies‚ management techniques
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COURSE TITLE: Critical Reading and Writing in the Humanities COURSE CODE: FOUN 1012 SEMESTER: ONE (2013-2014) LEVEL: Year One (Foundation Course) NUMBER OF CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITE: A pass in the English Language Proficiency Test or its equivalent DURATION: 13 weeks Critical Reading and Writing in the Humanities will allow students to explore a variety of materials in the humanities and develop their skills in writing expository discourse appropriate to their disciplines by
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MS&E 252 Handout #1 Decision Analysis I September 25‚ 2012 ______________________________________________________________________ Course Guide to MS&E 252 Foundations of Decision Analysis Welcome to Decision Analysis I. This course guide has been developed to summarize the course logistics. Please read this handout carefully. Introduction Everyone makes decisions‚ but a few people think about how they do it. Psychological research shows that in many simple decision situations people make
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Times: M/W 12:50-2:05 Course Version: Fall 2014 Course Provider: History 1001 FMWA Baruch Instructor: Prof. Anna Lucille Boozer Office: Room 284 in Black and Latino Studies (4th Floor) Email: Anna.Boozer@baruch.cuny.edu Office Tel: 646-312-4326 Office hours: Wed 11:30-12:30 Office Hours should be used for drop-in meetings that will take 10 minutes or less. Please email me for a longer appointment or if you cannot make the scheduled office hours. Aims This course will provide students
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BBA / BHTM 300 – STATIATICS II COURSE DESCRIPTION-STATISTICS-II Business statistics is a rich interactive learning experience designed to give students the basic intellectual tools and aptitudes they need to meet today’s business challenges The course is also aimed at equipping the students with the skills of real socio-economic processes‚ economic interpretation of analysed data‚ its applied statistic analysis‚ construction‚ identification and verification of statistical models of
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Instructor: Jean Pommainville Office: TBD E-mail: pommj@jmsb.concordia.ca Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 5:00-5:30 P.M. (check First Class postings for any changes) Office telephone: TBD COURSE DESCRIPTION: Through the study of laws‚ ethical principles and court judgments‚ this course will introduce students to important legal and ethical issues that they may encounter within a business organization. In today’s environment of social awareness‚ business can no longer focus solely on
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Alfred Adler’s Personality Theory: A Reflection on What Really Ate at Gilbert Grape Johnathan Quach University of California‚ Irvine Alfred Adler’s Personality Theory: A Reflection on What Really Ate at Gilbert Grape Abstract This essay aims to provide a psychological personality analysis of Gilbert Grape‚ the main character of the film What’s Eating Gilbert Grape‚ through Alfred Adler’s fulfillment theory. In his approach to personality psychology‚ Adler places great emphasis
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