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In order to attract the best students, institutions of higher education need to understand how students select colleges and universities (Kotler and Fox, 1995). Understanding the choice process of a university is an instrument with high potential for developing universities marketing strategies...
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Confirming the well known thesis knowledge is power, A. Toffler argued that the knowledge based society represents the acme of the human society development and P. Drucker said that the developed countries passing through the knowledge based society represents the biggest change of the modern...
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The number of Social Networking Sites (SNS) users continues increasing globally. SNS is quickly becoming popular tools for social communication and entertainment. It has now become a trend to share knowledge and the latest news and also interact with each other as well. This paper aims to...
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This study sheds new light on the question of whether or not sentiment surveys, and the expectations derived from them, are relevant to forecasting economic growth and stock returns, and whether they contain information that is orthogonal to macroeconomic and financial data. I examine 16...
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context, the idea of continuing learning as investment is developed, tacit and explicit knowledge are differentiated and a … continuing learning process for management team and the stages of continuing learning. Finally, a model of appraising investments …
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This paper considers a model of observational learning in social networks. Every period, the agents observe the actions …
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human classification learning (Shepard et al., 1961). This allows us to evaluate the efficacy of CBDT as an account of human … Theory) correctly predicts the empirically observed relative difficulty of problems and speed of learning in human data. (2 …
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Using data from a randomized experiment in rural China, this paper studies the influence of social networks on weather insurance adoption and the mechanisms through which social networks operate. To quantify network effects, the experiment offers intensive information sessions about the...
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different cognitive abilities learn differently, we estimate a structural model of learning based on level-k reasoning. We find …
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Cycle models. To our knowledge this thesis is the first attempt to formally introduce adaptive learning and expectation … various econometric adaptive learning tools: Auto ARIMA, VAR and AR(2) models. In all simulations, output and other economic … obtained in simulations with Auto ARIMA models, while the VAR learning tool leads to diverging fluctuations in the majority of …
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