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Does ADR Listing Affect the Dynamics of Volatility in Emerging Markets? (2010)
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Akdeniz, L., Altay-Salih, A., & Umutlu, M. (2010). Does ADR Listing Affect the Dynamics of Volatility in Emerging Markets?. Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, 60(2), 122-137

This paper analyzes the time-series variation in the return volatility of non-US stocks from emerging markets that are cross-listed on US exchanges. Unlike previous studies in the cross-listing literature, return volatility is modeled using condition... Read More about Does ADR Listing Affect the Dynamics of Volatility in Emerging Markets?.

Performance evaluation of military aircraft inventory forecasting systems (2010)
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Downing, M., Chipulu, M., Ojiako, U., & Kaparis, K. (2010). Performance evaluation of military aircraft inventory forecasting systems. Annals of Faculty of Engineering Hunedoara - International Journal of Engineering, 8(2), 89-94

In this article, the outcome of a study conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a system utilized for military aircraft inventory forecasting and management is presented. The research objective was on the precision of the current system being used... Read More about Performance evaluation of military aircraft inventory forecasting systems.

Determinants of sponsorship fit: a multilevel analysis (2010)
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Woisetschläger, D. M., Backhaus, C., Evanschitzky, H., & Michaelis, M. (2010). Determinants of sponsorship fit: a multilevel analysis. NA - Advances in Consumer Research, 37, 548-549

Sponsorship fit is frequently mentioned and empirically examined as a success factor of sponsorship. While sponsorship fit has been considered as a determinant of sponsorship success, little knowledge exists about the antecedents of sponsorship fit.... Read More about Determinants of sponsorship fit: a multilevel analysis.

Banks, bailouts and bonuses: a personal account of working in Halifax Bank of Scotland during the financial crisis (2010)
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Ellis, V., & Taylor, M. (2010). Banks, bailouts and bonuses: a personal account of working in Halifax Bank of Scotland during the financial crisis. Work, Employment and Society, 24(4), 803-812. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017010380649

This article presents a first hand account of the financial crisis by ‘Margaret Taylor’, a union activist within HBOS. Overviewing more than twenty years’ experience in the sector, Margaret highlights three types of change under way since the 1990s t... Read More about Banks, bailouts and bonuses: a personal account of working in Halifax Bank of Scotland during the financial crisis.

An epidemiological study of Henoch-Schonlein purpura (2010)
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Penny, K., Fleming, M., Kazmierczak, D., & Thomas, A. (2010). An epidemiological study of Henoch-Schonlein purpura. Paediatric Nursing, 22(10), 30-35. https://doi.org/10.7748/paed2010.12.22.10.30.c8135

Aim To describe the incidence of hospital admission among children in the Scottish population for Henoch‑Schönlein purpura (HSP). Method The annual, quarterly and monthly incidences of HSP were derived from routinely collected data for Scotland fr... Read More about An epidemiological study of Henoch-Schonlein purpura.

"Virtuous Beings"; The concept of tha damtshig and being a moral person in contemporary Bhutanese society (2010)
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Whitecross, R. W. (2010). "Virtuous Beings"; The concept of tha damtshig and being a moral person in contemporary Bhutanese society. Himalaya, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies, 28, 71-82

This paper sets out a preliminary investigation of tha damtshig. In particular, it examines the concept of tha damtshig, and its role in the creation of a sense of moral identity among contemporary Bhutanese. The concept of tha damtshig is central to... Read More about "Virtuous Beings"; The concept of tha damtshig and being a moral person in contemporary Bhutanese society.

Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder (2010)
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Stavert, J. (2010). Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder. SCOLAG : Scottish Legal Action Group bulletin, 393, 143

It is vital that a person with mental disorder has equal access to the law without discrimination, whether or not they have capacity. This article examines issues relating to mental disordered persons and legal service provision. In particular it con... Read More about Accessing and maintaining legal representation for persons with mental disorder.

Health-related quality of life and symptom classification in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (2010)
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Smith, G. D., Steinke, D. T., Penny, K. I., Kinnear, M., & Penman, I. (2010). Health-related quality of life and symptom classification in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Journal of Nursing and Healthcare of Chronic Illness, 2, 4-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-9824.2010.01044.x

Background.  Previous research has established that health-related quality of life can be adversely affected by irritable bowel syndrome IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome has been classified to subgroups by predominant bowel symptom: constipation, diarrh... Read More about Health-related quality of life and symptom classification in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

E-consumer and the drive behind customer satisfaction: the Chinese online (2010)
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Omar, M. (2010). E-consumer and the drive behind customer satisfaction: the Chinese online. International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 2, 271-287. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEBR.2010.032296

The purpose of this paper is to present and validate a model of factors influencing the customers' satisfaction on internet shopping in China. To attain these, a questionnaire was sent to 300 potential Chinese customers. The findings indicate that th... Read More about E-consumer and the drive behind customer satisfaction: the Chinese online.

Towards a richer understanding of consumers in social marketing contexts: revisiting the stage of change model. (2010)
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Logie-MacIver, L., & Piacentini, M. G. (2010). Towards a richer understanding of consumers in social marketing contexts: revisiting the stage of change model. Journal of Marketing Management, 27, 60-76. https://doi.org/10.1080/02672571003676429

In this paper, we present data from an 18-month-long longitudinal study of a sample of 40 people who received a test for cancer and who were subsequently advised by health professionals on the dietary changes that would lead to improved health. This... Read More about Towards a richer understanding of consumers in social marketing contexts: revisiting the stage of change model..

Demographic change and labour markets. (2010)
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Lisenkova, K., McQuaid, R. W., & Wright, R. E. (2010). Demographic change and labour markets. Contemporary Social Science, 5, 243-259. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450144.2010.480828

Two processes are expected to increasingly characterise demographic change in the 21st century in many countries: population ageing and potential population decline. Although there are links between population ageing and population decline, they will... Read More about Demographic change and labour markets..

Progress in visitor attraction research: towards more effective management (2010)
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Leask, A. (2010). Progress in visitor attraction research: towards more effective management. Tourism Management, 31, 155-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2009.09.004

Visitorattractions (VAs) play a crucial role in the success of a tourism destination, where they act as key motivators for visits and as resources for local communities. The range of stakeholders involved means their effectivemanagement is of key imp... Read More about Progress in visitor attraction research: towards more effective management.

Regular Revision Stupid! The Retention of Knowledge after the End of Module Delivery. (2010)
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Jaworski, P. M. (2010). Regular Revision Stupid! The Retention of Knowledge after the End of Module Delivery. Journal advances in higher education : research, education and innovation in the European research area / SPACE, European Network for Business Studies and Languages, 3, 53-62

The paper is devoted to measuring the effectiveness of an IT-assisted continuous assessment regimen used for the Economics 1 module delivered to four cohorts of first year undergraduate students of Napier University Business School in two academic ye... Read More about Regular Revision Stupid! The Retention of Knowledge after the End of Module Delivery..

Unconventional competition- drawing lessons from the military (2010)
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Ojiako, G., Johnson, J., Chipulu, M., & Marshall, A. (2010). Unconventional competition- drawing lessons from the military. Prometheus, 28(4), 327-342. https://doi.org/10.1080/08109028.2010.541756

We explore aspects of unconventional competition between firms. In particular, we address two critical questions. The first is: what happens when firms decide to compete outside the rules and frameworks of conventional competition? In other words, ho... Read More about Unconventional competition- drawing lessons from the military.

Zur Wirkung von Neukunden-Promotions auf Bestandskunden (2010)
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Woisetschläger, D., Evanschitzky, H., & Backhaus, C. (2011). Zur Wirkung von Neukunden-Promotions auf Bestandskunden. Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft, 81, 183-204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11573-010-0427-6

Neukundenverträge werden häufig mit wesentlich attraktiveren Konditionen ausgestaltet als Vertragsangebote für Bestandskunden. Dabei scheinen Neukunden-Promotions zwar grundsätzlich geeignet, die Kaufbereitschaft potenzieller Kunden zu steigern, even... Read More about Zur Wirkung von Neukunden-Promotions auf Bestandskunden.