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Factors Affecting the Engineering Students’ Performance in the OBE Assessment Examination in Mathematics
Camello, Nestor C. - In: International Journal of Academic Research in … 3 (2014) 2, pp. 87-103
students. This study aimed to determine the factors affecting the performance of engineering students in the assessment … mathematics were the students’ attitudes that predicted the results of the OBE assessment examination in mathematics. …
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Education service delivery
Allais, Stephanie Matseleng - In: Progress in Development Studies 7 (2007) 1, pp. 65-78
International trends towards outcomes-based qualifications frameworks as the drivers of educational reform fit in well with trends in service delivery and public sector reform. Education reform in South Africa provides a particularly interesting case study of this phenomenon, because of the very...
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Perception and Awareness of Nigerian Students towards Outcome-Based Education
Cabaces, Jessica; Blanco, Alexis Jan S.; Cabanas, John … - In: International Journal of Academic Research in … 3 (2014) 1, pp. 208-219
Science in Marine Transportation (BSMT) and Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering (BSMarE), to determine the level of … researchers recommended that Nigerian students may be required to take an assessment examination to measure their learning skills …
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Zur Notwendigkeit des Corporate Portfolio Management: Eine Würdigung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung der letzten vier Jahrzehnte
Nippa, Michael - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2011
Diversifikations- und M&A-Forschung wird dem Corporate Portfolio Management (CPM) und CPM Instrumenten seit den 1980er Jahren kaum … portfolio management (CPM) and CPM tools receive considerably less regard since the 1980s, as our review of the literature in …
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Meeting emission targets under uncertainty—the case of Finnish non-emission-trading sector
Hast, A.; Ekholm, T.; Savolainen, I. - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 18 (2013) 5, pp. 637-658
The European Union (EU) has set a target to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at least 10 % below the 2005 levels by 2020 in the non-Emission Trading Sector (non-ETS). As part of this, each Member State has a binding national emission limitation target for the non-ETS sector....
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Estimating allocations for Value-at-Risk portfolio optimization
Charpentier, Arthur; Oulidi, Abder - In: Computational Statistics 69 (2009) 3, pp. 395-410
in portfolio optimization). Furthermore, it is also known as having poor behavior in risk estimation (which has been …
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Statistical Indicators Used in the Analysis of Portfolios of Financial Instruments
ANGHEL, Madalina - Gabriela - In: Romanian Statistical Review Supplement 60 (2012) 4, pp. 117-120
The analysis of economic phenomena, including those pertaining to the specific activity of the stock market, can be started by using a set of specific indicators, by which can be determined the overall trend of the data subject to present research. In this sense, in the literature of our country...
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Untangling complex networks: Risk minimization in financial markets through accessible spin glass ground states
Lisewski, Andreas Martin; Lichtarge, Olivier - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 389 (2010) 16, pp. 3250-3253
minimize risk in portfolio models for any given expected return, provided the margin requirement remains below a critical …
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The impact of background risk
Alghalith, Moawia - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 391 (2012) 24, pp. 6506-6508
In this paper, we introduce an incomplete-market dynamic investment model with a correlated background risk. In so doing, we show the impact of background risk on the investment decisions.
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ASSET ALLOCATION AND PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS WITH METAHEURISTICS: A LITERATURE SURVEY
JARRAYA, Bilel - In: Business Excellence and Management 3 (2013) 4, pp. 38-56
minimizing risk and maximizing returns of expected portfolio. At the beginning, proposed models in this issue are resolved basing … approaches have been proposed to solve asset allocation and portfolio optimization problems. In a first time, we survey some … providing a good guide to the application of Metaheuristics to portfolio optimization and asset allocation problems. …
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