BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES CYBERNETICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES • Volume 13‚ No 1 Sofia • 2013 Print ISSN: 1311-9702; Online ISSN: 1314-4081 DOI: 10.2478/cait-2013-0006 Predicting Student Performance by Using Data Mining Methods for Classification Dorina Kabakchieva Sofia University “St. Kl. Ohridski”‚ Sofia 1000 Email: dorina@fmi.uni-sofia.bg Abstract: Data mining methods are often implemented at advanced universities today for analyzing available data and extracting information
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Specific Performance MT311 Business Law Part I There are four situations we have to review in terms of specific performance and possible breach of contract. First we must understand the elements of specific performance then we can evaluate how they relate to each scenario. “In some situations‚ damages are an inadequate remedy for a breach of contract…equitable remedies include rescission and restitution‚ specific performance‚ and reformation” (Miller & Jentz‚ 2009). Specific performance is an
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1.0 Introduction Performance measurement is essential to improve the performance of the organizations to compete in today’s business environment. In the era of industry way back in the 1960’s‚ the traditional performance measurement system has been designed to report labour productivity‚ machine and capacity utilization‚ and standard cost variances. These are cost-efficiency-based measures derived from a strategy to minimize production costs‚ described as a cost leadership strategy. (usefulness
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Abstract In today’s job market workers are experience the need to be more accountable for their performance. No longer are employers are accepting stats quo performance. It is imperative that employees improve their ongoing performance. Annually the performance appraisal states the following focus point’s feedback on employee’s performance‚ recognize training needs of employee utilized as a tool to assign rewards‚ and based on the results of the appraisal it shape provides levels for salary
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CASE STUDY PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AT NETWORK SOLUTIONS‚ INC. Network solutions‚ inc. is a worldwide leader in hardware‚ software and services essential to computer networking. Until recently‚ Network Solutions‚ inc. used more than 50 different systems to measure performance within the company‚ many employees did not receive a review‚ fewer than 5% of all employees received the lowest category of rating‚ and there was no recognition program in place to award high achievers. Overall it was recognized
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1.0 Introduction Performance management is an integral pursuit for successful companies‚ providing avenues by which employee motivation‚ commitment and satisfaction can be usefully articulated with the strategic goals of a business. Transparent‚ engaged and efficient performance management policies ultimately deliver better outcomes not only for the business and employees‚ but also for customers (McCune‚ 1989)‚ adding further resonance to the significance of performance management within the
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PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PRESENTED BY It is a method of evaluating the behaviour of employees in the work spot‚ normally including both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of job performance CONCEPT OF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL Characteristics of performance appraisal q Setting work standards q Assessing employee’s actual performance to these standards q Compare actual performance with the standards established. q The
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Gatsby. Stock analyzes the narrator of the novel- Nick Carraway- and notes the similarities between him and Jay Gatsby. It is evident that the novel was named after Gatsby; she wonders why he is set up to be the face of the long lived narrative concerning the American Dream. She bears in mind that Gatsby believes he is the reason he came from nothing and became something. Stock contradicts this by revealing Tom Buchanan’s opinion on Gatsby. Nick seemed to realize that the elaborate tale Gatsby created
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Ndang William EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION AND PERFORMANCE Ultimate Companion Limited Douala-Cameroon Bachelor’s Thesis Business Management December 2010 DESCRIPTION Date of the bachelor’s thesis 7 December 2010 Author(s) Degree programme and option Akah Ndang William Name of the bachelor’s thesis Business Management Employee Motivation and Performance Abstract The subject matter of this research; employee motivation and performance seeks to look at how best employees can
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Question Think of a class you’ve taken in the past. What standards of performance did your lecturer establish? How was your actual performance measured? Do you think the standards and methods and measurements were fair? 1 Introduction When the authors flash back on the days when they were very naive and very fresh from their foundation class‚ they actually laughed at themselves. The authors were so scared at the first time because this is the first time they are experiencing college life when
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