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The following dissertation is a collection of four stand-alone research papers. The focus of my research is on the interplay of immigration, native human-capital investment and the resulting consequences for the labour market outcome of natives and necessary implications for the immigration...
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The appearance of consumers groups increasingly concerned about the quality of food products, togetherwith an … increasingly competitive environment and domestic saturated markets, has led companies to achievingdifferentiated quality. The wine … know which properties are intrinsic to products, which are thosethat give them their quality. There is, thus, a problem of …
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ABSTRACTColour is often an important non verbal cue in advertising. Much research has beendedicated to the creative aspects of advertising generally and to factors affecting consumer response in relation to marketing, advertising and pricing. This study looks at the colour red and investigates...
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Information systems can serve as intermediaries between the buyers andthe sellers in a market, creating an "electronic marketplace"that lowers the buyers' cost to acquire information about seller pricesand product offerings. As a result, electronic marketplaces reduce theinefficiencies caused by...
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This dissertation, in its most general context, is an investigation into themodeling of markets with imperfectly informed agents. In such markets, there willinvariably be incentives for informed agents to take advantage of informationasymmetries by disseminating the relevant information to...
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Ontology evaluation is the task of measuring the quality of an ontology. It enables us to answer the following main … question: How to assess the quality of an ontology for the Web? In this thesis a theoretical framework and several methods …
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the trade name of the online database available commercially and internally to the organisation.Quality issues are … acknowledged by database producers but are often overlooked due to resource, technology and human constraints. The key quality … issues include contents, data quality, customer support and database structure. The objective of investigating these issues …
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little attention given to managing the quality of a business process during its life cycle. This study addresses this gap by … providing a framework for organisations to manage the quality of business processes during different phases of the BPM life … research methodology. During the design science phase, the artifacts to model a quality-aware business process were developed …
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between dependability, quality and customer satisfaction (RQ1) within the context of information service sector. Literature … looking at the interrelationship between the dependability and quality (RQ2a), and their further impact on customer … existing literature. This thesis also attempts to investigate the relative significance of dependability and quality in both B2 …
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