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Sources and reliability of property market information for property valuation practice in Ghana
Baffour Awuah, Kwasi Gyau; Gyamfi-Yeboah, Frank; … - In: Property Management 35 (2017) 4, pp. 448-466
represents a major barrier to improving valuation practices in Ghana and it is regarded as a key challenge. The purpose of this … paper is to investigate the sources and reliability of property market information for valuation practice in Ghana. The aim … information towards developing valuation practice not only in Ghana, but across the Sub-Saharan Africa Region. Also, based on …
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Effects of valuation variance and inaccuracy on Nigerian commercial property market
Adegoke, Oluseyi Joshua - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 34 (2016) 3, pp. 276-292
the effects of valuation variance and inaccuracy on Nigerian commercial property market. Design …/methodology/approach Questionnaires were used in collecting data from 163 randomly selected estate surveying and valuation firms in Lagos Metropolis with … a record of over 60 per cent of the total population of estate surveying and valuation firms in Nigeria. Both …
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Neoclassical economics and new institutional economics
Agboola, Alirat Olayinka - In: Property Management 33 (2015) 5, pp. 412-429
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the provisions of both the neoclassical economics and new institutional economics theses and assesses the implications of their methodologies for property market analysis. Design/methodology/approach – This research is based on secondary...
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Q methodology: is it useful for accounting research?
Massingham, Peter; Massingham, Rada; Diment, Kieren - In: Qualitative Research in Accounting & Management 9 (2012) 1, pp. 66-88
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of Q Methodology for business research, as an alternative technique for accounting researchers. Design/methodology/approach – Q Methodology is an innovative technique that provides quantitative structure to individuals'...
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„Der Bäcker backt, der Maler malt, der Pfleger …“ – Soziologische Überlegungen zum Zusammenhang von Professionalität und Wertschätzung in der Kranken- und Altenpflege / „The baker...
Fischer, Ute Luise - In: Arbeit 19 (2010) 4, pp. 239-252
and effects of differences in valuation. The determination of the occupational problems of action in both occupational … professionalization in practice. Shortcomings in valuation for the job performance appear as a consequence of institutional conditions on … occupational self-conception and valuation.  …
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Kollaborative Designpraktiken organisieren – Neues entstehen lassen / Organizing collaborative design practices – creating the New
Oppen, Maria; Hauss, Friedrich - In: Arbeit 21 (2012) 2-3, pp. 147-161
Abstract Auf der Grundlage von 60 leitfadengestützten Interviews mit (Produkt-)Designern wird ein kreativer Gestaltungsprozess in einer Auftraggeber- / Auftragnehmerbeziehung modelliert. Dieser zeichnet sich durch unterschiedliche Bewertungen der Problemdefinition, der Wege zur Problemlosung...
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Auction Bids and Shopping Choices
Lusk, Jayson L; Schroeder, Ted C. - In: Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy 6 (2006) 1
Abstract Economists and marketers are often interested in estimating demand for new products and in valuing other non-market goods. Due to the increasing recognition that elicited valuations are sensitive to whether decisions are hypothetical, economists have begun to utilize incentive...
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Railcar Auctions for Grain Shipments: A Strategic Analysis
Wilson, William W.; Dahl, Bruce L. - In: Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization 3 (2005) 2
Many of the North American railroads have introduced differentiated services for grain shipments in the past decade. Most interesting have been innovations in guaranteed railcar service which have evolved since their inception. In most cases, pricing and allocation of these services have used...
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Why the Rate of Return to Education Is Apparently Higher in LDCs than in Developed Countries: A Note
Moonwon Kang, Johan - In: Journal of Economic Studies 20 (1993) 6
Based on the view that education is partly a superior consumption‐good generating the pleasure of higher status, indicates that the measured rate of return to education ignoring utility benefits from education is generally an underestimated indicator of the real rate of return. Further,...
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Some reflections on project economics and environmental issues
Weiss, John - In: Journal of Economic Studies 27 (2000) 1/2, pp. 126-134
This paper discusses briefly some of the outstanding theoretical and operational issues relating to the application of environmental economics to the appraisal of projects. Section 1 considers whether it is necessary to take a global as opposed to a national focus in project work and considers...
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