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A Review of Literature About Models and Factors of Productivity in the Software Factory
Vargas, Pedro S. Castañeda; Mauricio, David - In: International Journal of Information Technologies and … 11 (2018) 1, pp. 48-71
, and a few to Analysis and Design and Testing. Also, most models for measuring productivity only consider activities …
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Evaluating the investment attributes and performance of property companies
Stevenson, Simon - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 19 (2001) 3, pp. 251-266
This study utilises style analysis to examine the effective asset mix of UK property companies, using both an … resulting style portfolios are then used to assess the investment performance of the property companies. The results reveal that … there is a high degree of consistency in terms of the performance ranking obtained, across both alternative performance …
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Controlling occupancy costs through lease management
Kahn, Kenneth E. - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 1 (1999) 4, pp. 369-375
The cost of occupying and utilising a real estate asset, whether leased or owned, if an important element of controlling corporate resources. Yet, the focus of corporate real estate departments is often in the areas of acquisitions, dispositions and facilities rather than cost control. This...
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Using customer equity models to improve loyalty and profits
Stevens, Kathy - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 23 (2006) 7, pp. 379-381
Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to teach the reader how to compile a customer equity model in order to calculate the true profitability of customers. The reader can use the information to make better business decisions across their organization. Design/methodology/approach –...
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Female‐headed Single Parent Families
Ahuja, Roshan D.; Walker, Mary - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 11 (1994) 4, pp. 41-54
The proportion of traditional family households with two parents has been steadily declining, in large part due to an increase in the female‐headed single parent family – the largest growing family type. Reports on a study to test hypotheses that differences exist between female‐headed...
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PR professionals in France: an overview of the sector
Carayol, Valérie - In: Journal of Communication Management 14 (2010) 2, pp. 167-177
Purpose – This paper aims to present different types of data derived from recent surveys of the academic and professional literature. It intends to provide an overall account of the situation of PR professionals in France with insight into their views and their work....
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Conducting market research using the Internet: the case of Xenon Laboratories
Lockett, Andy; Blackman, Ian - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 19 (2004) 3, pp. 178-187
The way market research is conducted has changed dramatically over the past 30 years, as a result of both the development of the prevailing view of best practice and the state of technology available to researchers. While it is clear that the World Wide Web (WWW) will increasingly be used as a...
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A survey of mutual fund fees and expenses in Thailand
Na Lamphun, Pornlapas; Wongsurawat, Winai - In: International Journal of Emerging Markets 7 (2012) 4, pp. 411-429
, and then use statistical analysis to investigate variations in fees and expenses. Findings – Funds that are small, entail …Purpose – The purpose of this research is to supply basic statistics of fees and expenses charged by mutual funds in … higher risk, and offer special income tax benefits charge higher fees and expenses. Bond funds that produce high returns on …
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Determinants of tourism hotel expenditure in Hong Kong
Cheung, Catherine; Law, Rob - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 13 (2001) 3, pp. 151-158
This paper reports on a study about applying regression techniques to identify the determinants and functional forms of tourism hotel expenditure in Hong Kong. Annual time series data from 1983 to 1997 of average room rate, the number of visitor arrivals, the service price index, and hotel...
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Private club trends in the USA – a statistical review
York, Brenda - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 14 (2002) 3, pp. 147-151
publication that tracks the operating and financial performance of more than 200 private clubs. Provides a statistical analysis of …
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