Small-Scale Industries in the Globalization Era: The case of Jordan Basem M. Lozi‚ Assistance Professor‚ Al-Balqa Applied University‚ basem_lozi@yahoo.com Abstract The research examines the role of SSI in the economic development of Jordan by showing the effects of the SSI on the unemployment rate‚ production‚ and sales. The research concludes with policy recommendations to ensure the sustained and competitive growth of small-scale industries in Jordan. The results of the study show that the growth
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Beck Hopelessness Scale General Information The Beck Hopelessness Scale (BHS) was developed by Aaron T. Beck and Robert A. Steer. First published in 1988 and revised in 1993‚ the BHS is a 20 item scale measuring pessimism and optimism. The instrument is designed to be self-administered‚ or verbally administered if necessary‚ to individuals between the ages of 17 and 80 years of age and takes approximately five to ten minutes for completion. Individual’s true/false answers provide evidence to
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Intercultural Sensitivity Scale Below is a series of statements concerning intercultural communication. There are no right or wrong answers. Please work quickly and record your first impression by indicating the degree to which you agree or disagree with the statement. This scale should be completed before and after the spring academy. Please fill it in and send it right away. Thank you for your cooperation. |5 = strongly agree |
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\ The major determinants of successful Breastfeeding can be determined by the SAIB scale‚(Systematic Assessment of the Infant at breast)‚ which is a four point system in which four areas are assessed and if each goal is reached the mother will get 4 points‚ if not then she may need more education or assistance in breastfeeding. The SAIB scale is broken down into: Alignment/Positioning‚ Areola Latch-On‚ Areola Compression/Sucking‚ Audible Swallowing. There are certain criteria for each of these
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INDUSTRIES LARGE-SCALE AND SMALL-SCALE The following pages describe the industrial life and activity of the district. The chapter is divided into three sections: (1) Large-Scale Industries‚ (2) Small-Scale Industries and (3) Labour Organization. It is‚ however‚ to be noted that the statistics given in the section on large-scale industries which include employment and such other aspects as capital investment‚ production etc. are included‚ are not in respect of the industry as a whole but pertain
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Likert-type scale The Likert scale seeks to explain data results‚ as the range from one extreme (negative) to another extreme (positive). Therefore‚ for this paper I will be analysing how my personality trait correlates to me becoming a CEO‚ whether it is negatively or positively. Very Bad Average Very Good Survey Questions Key: 1- Very bad‚ 2- Somewhat bad‚ 3- Average‚ 4- Good‚ 5- Very good (1)
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The progressive aphasia severity scale (PASS) is a clinical instrument used to rate presence and severity of impairment in specific domains of speech and language in patients with PPA (Mesulam et al.‚ 2009; Sapolsky‚ Domoto-Reilly‚ & Dickerson‚ 2014). The clinician uses his or her best clinical judgment to make ratings on a 5-point scale: normal (0) to questionable/very mild (0.5)‚ mild (1.0)‚ moderate (2.0)‚ or severe (3.0) impairment. First‚ a baseline profile is established; then‚ follow-up
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On Kohlberg’s scale‚ I consider myself to be on the conventional level‚ Level II. I can say that I still react to my family’s expectations. Not so much of my peers‚ because I’ve learned that everyone have their personal opinions to everything. Sometimes‚ even unsolicited advices are given‚ I don’t intend to be rude to them in any way‚ therefore‚ I take it as creative criticism. These things happen all the time. I do conform to the norms that I learned at home and in school‚ not so much from
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Large Scale Universe to Milky Way SCI/151 07/07/12 Cosmology‚ as defined by Encarta Dictionary is “the philosophical study of the nature of the universe.” This concern with viewing the universe and its vast issues and meaning takes the mind into a mysterious spectrum. The very foundation of Cosmology began with Astronomer Edwin Hubble in 1929. He discovered that other galaxies existed in the universe and determined that these galaxies were moving away from each other at a rate that was constant
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Imagine being in love with someone so deeply that you want to spend the rest of your life with that person‚ and ask for his or her hand in marriage. But you aren’t able to because you and your lover are of same sex‚ and live in a state like Texas where gay marriage is prohibited. There is a loophole though‚ you do have the option of traveling one thousand miles to the closest state that allows you to wed. Initially‚ some people may think that’s okay‚ it’s just another adventure in your life right
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