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Motivational factors for enhancing competence in worldwide economic crisis
Divišová, Hana - 2012
– for optimal rate of employment. At the foreground there are other possibilities of education, e.g. retraining courses …
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Changing petroleum engineering education to meet industry demand
Department of Petroleum Engineering
,it lectured the Masters in petroleum engineering course to local Australian and international students, graduatingmore than 200 … students. The rapid increase in the price of oil during 2006/7 saw a sudden and substantial growthin industry employment … students reduced to less than 10% of those taking the course. This loss in both student numbers and staff at the same time …
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Three Essays on Worker Turnover and Incentive Contracts in Labour Market Search Equilibrium
Zaharieva, Anna - 2010
This dissertation thesis consists of three independent research papers and is devoted to the topic of worker turnover and incentive contracts in a labour market characterized by search frictions and matching. There exists a large body of literature dating back to the seminal studies by Diamond,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471691
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THE LINK BETWEEN EDUCATION AND THE STATE OF THE LABOUR MARKET IN HUNGARY
Csehne Papp, Imola - 2007
Education became one of the largest sub-system of modern societies in the past century. The role of education is no … associated with Theodore W. Schulz. According to his presumptions, the people make investments through education and training … explanations created to justify the contribution of education to economic development. The most significant from among them are as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446007
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Fields of study, acquired skills and the wage benefit from a matching job
Werfhorst, H.G. van de - 2002
, communicative and technical resources that fields of study supply to students. It was hypothesized, first, that having invested in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460253
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Influence of the universities on the positions of their graduates at the labour market
Leitmanová, Ivana; Čermáková, Anna - 2012
, among other also university graduates, considers as the cause of the current situation the education system itself - the … structure of the system, curricula, the pro- portion between theoretical and practical education etc. The newest experience …
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Designing short term trading systems with artificial neural networks
Vanstone, Bruce; Finnie, Gavin; Hahn, Tobias - 2009
There is a long established history of applying Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to financial data sets. In this paper, the authors demonstrate the use of this methodology to develop a financially viable, short-term trading system. When developing short-term systems, the authors typically site...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441622
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Competencies for managing change
Crawford, Lynn; Nahmias, Anat H. - 2010
Organisational changes are recognised as a specific project type that can benefit from the application of project management skills, tools and techniques. Associated with this trend is evidence of rivalry in the marketplace between Project Managers and Change Managers concerning who should be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441704
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The determinants of the vertical boundaries of the construction firm: Response
Bridge, Adrian J.; Tisdell, Clem - 2006
Chang seems to suggest that developing closer relations between Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) and the Resource-Based View (RBV) is not yet needed. However, we are unmoved in our belief that this development is compelling and remain committed to our approach to pluralism. We disagree with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448216
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The effects of source integrity and consistency of evidence on auditors' judgments
Goodwin, J. - 1999
This study uses the Elaboration Likelihood Model as a theoretical framework to examine auditors' sensitivity to the integrity of an evidence source, the consistency of more than one piece of evidence and the interaction between these two factors. Two independent scenarios were examined. The...
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