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Nachhaltige Nutzung von Wohnimmobilien in Fertigteilbauweise unter Berücksichtigung des demographischen Wandels
Vohrer, Inga - 2011
Diese Bachelorarbeit befasst sich mit der Frage, mit welchen Strategien und Handlungsweisen industriell vorgefertigte Wohngebäude aus DDR-Zeiten für eine moderne Nutzung saniert und somit einer neuen Bestimmung zugeführt werden können. Wann sich eine solche Instandsetzung überhaupt als...
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies
Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009
Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...
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RISK AND STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN AGRICULTURE: HOW INCOME SHOCKS INFLUENCE FARM SIZE
Roberts, Michael J.; Key, Nigel D. - 2002
Farm-level Census data and county-level income shock data reveal that past unexpected income shocks affect the rate of …
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MARKET IMPERFECTIONS AND CLASS STRUCTURE: THE CASE OF SOUTH AFRICA
Lovo, Stefania - 2008
Land and market imperfections shape the organization of agricultural production and lead to differentproduction regimes within rural farm households in South Africa. This paper presents a theoretical modelto explain the presence of three main households groups (classes) determined on the basis...
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Schooling, Capital Constraints and Entrepreneurial Performance
Praag, C.M. van; Parker, S.C. - 2004
To what extent is the performance of a small business venture, once started, affected by capital constraints at the time of inception and by the business founder's investment in human capital? We attempt to answer this question taking into account the potential endogeneity of human and financial...
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U.S. Mortgage crisis and its influence on Lithuanian market
Chitrenko, Nadežda - 2009
The main goal of Master thesis is to analyze U.S. mortgage crisis and test its influence on the particular Lithuanian … market player, pointing the drop and stabilization of its financial indicators. To reach this goal mortgage crisis reasons …
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The problem of front-end loading and disorder in the housing market
Leslie, Derek - 2001
Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published following peer-review in Economic Issues, published by and copyright Economic Issues Education Fund.
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Borrower Self-Selection, Underwriting Costs, and Subprime Mortgage Credit Supply
Nichols, Joseph; Pennington-Cross, Anthony; Yezer, Anthony - 2005
estimates of their creditworthiness. This contrasts sharply with mortgage markets where lenders specialize in specific risk … categories of borrowers and mortgage supply is stepwise linear. The contrast between continuous lending for personal loans and … discrete lending by specialized lenders for mortgage credit has led to concerns regarding the efficiency and equity of mortgage …
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