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Fitriani Aprilia · 2012-10 · Economic Education Analysis Journal

Interest in entrepreneurship is an encouragement, a sense of� interest and the availability of � the individual to conduct a business without fear of� the risk will occur. Secondary vocational schools are educational institutions that prepare students to be a human resources that ready to work and have capacity for work independently (entrepreneurial) after graduate from this school. Factors originating from within t…

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Financial Knowledge and the Gender Gap

Ann Woodyard · Cliff Robb · 2012-06 · Journal of Financial Therapy

Financial knowledge has been identified as an issue of importance to individual financial wellness. The FINRA Financial Capability Study provides data that make it possible to assess financial knowledge, and to analyze it in the context of financial satisfaction and participation in financial behaviors that are generally considered positive. This paper looks at these relationships by gender and by age group, identify…

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Social entrepreneurship for sexual health (SESH): a new approach for enabling delivery of sexual health services among most-at-risk populations.

Joseph D Tucker · Kevin A Fenton · Robert Peckham · Rosanna W Peeling · 2012-0 · PLoS Medicine

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INVESTMENTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE

Corina PIRLOGEA · 2011-3 · Business Excellence and Management

Taking into account that today the consumption of energy has grown six times since half a century ago, investments are needed for diversifying the sources of energy consumption and raising the efficiency of energy use. In this article authors concentrate on declaring trends in the energy field in the last decade, with emphasis on production, consumption and installed capacity. We also focus on shaping a view for Roma…

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Theophrastus and His World by Paul Millett

Ivo Volt · 2011 · Aestimatio

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El positivismo y las ciencias en el período finisecular del Chile decimonónico

Zenobio Saldivia M. · 2011 · Araucaria

Se analiza el aporte de la filosofía positivista a la ciencia nacional de fines del siglo xix en Chile, especialmente la contribución de sus principales exponentes: José Victorino Lastarria, los Hnos. Lagarrigue y Valentín Letelier entre otros; así como la posterior influencia de tales ideas en el marco sociocultural y político del período, en especial, en relación al manejo de las categorías de liberalismo, progreso…

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Peculiarities of individuals’Financial Behaviour

Daiva Jurevičienė · Eglė Gausienė · 2010-September · Business: Theory and Practice

The article deals with different interpretations of peculiarities of individuals’ financial behaviour. The adaptability of Efficient Market Hypothesis (rational and irrational investors’ behaviour and their influence on market efficiency) and Behavioural Finance (by separating into two building blocks: Cognitive Biases and Limits of Arbitrage) to individuals’ financial behaviour interpretation is summarized and compa…

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Rhinoplasty: why do I not use morphing?

M. Jorissen · 2010-March · B-ENT

Recent years have seen the emergence of software for pre-operative morphing in rhinoplasty. However, a number of issues persist, such as price, time investment, limited number of modifiable variables, reduction of complexity, false expectations, informed consent, medico-legal implications and classical ENT practice. The use of preoperative morphing cannot be recommended yet.

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The use of tax planning schemes based on the differential taxation of labor income and capital income. Tööjõu ja kapitali maksustamise erinevustel põhinevate maksude planeerimise skeemide kasutamine Eestis

Priit Sander · Mark Kantšukov · Velda Buldas · 2010-July · Eesti Majanduspoliitilised Väitlused

The current paper covers one of the tax optimization schemes popular in Estonia – full or partial replacement of labor income with dividends. Such scheme is used by some owner-managers as the regulation concerning emoluments of members of management body is very flexible. The main incentive to use the scheme is to reduce tax burden as dividends are only subject to income tax but emoluments to the members of managemen…

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THE LEADERS OF THE ECONOMIC POLITICS IN A STATE

Milorad Bejatović · Goran Bejatović · 2010-August · Pravo

Every economy is trying to be stabile and to be in progress. To try to reach this she needs to be based on Quantitative-qualitative coordinated process of reproduction. The economy is based on processes of production, trade, distribution and consumption, and all of this is to satisfy wide specter of social and economical needs. If there is a will to provide stabile function of wide reproduction, this processes must b…

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Liver biopsy for histological assessment - the case against

Sanai Faisal · Keeffe Emmet · 2010 · The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology

Percutaneous liver biopsy (LB) remains an important tool in the diagnosis and management of parenchymal liver diseases. In current practice, it is most frequently performed to assess the inflammatory grade and fibrotic stage of commonly encountered liver diseases, with the diagnostic role relegated to secondary importance. The role of LB remains a vastly controversial and debated subject, with an ever-increasing burd…

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Un'applicazione delle programmazione lineare discreta alla definizione dei programmi di investimento

Pierluigi Morano · Antonio Nesticò · 2009-June · Aestimum

In the definition of the investment programs, the available procedures for the selection of the projects introduce inefficiencies due to the incomplete use of the financings and to the impossibility to implement some pointers of performance when the projects are correlated. In the present research is developed and tested a model of discrete programming aimed to reduce these limits. With the use of the model is possib…

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Economical analysis of FV power plants according installed performance

Peter Tauš · Marcela Taušová · 2009-9 · Acta Montanistica Slovaca

According prognosis of future development of power capacities in Slovakia till 2030 there is assumed increasing of the electricalenergy volume, produced from renewable energy sources from present 260 MW approximately to 2100 MW (Petrovič, 2008), thatpresents almost 800 % increasing! In Slovakia position of photovoltaic in this sector was due to the high investment cost and on the lastplace due to the low system effic…

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The Opinions of The Primary Education Supervisors in Relation With Strategic Management Approach in Continuing The Supervising Services About The Regions

Durdağı AKAN · Mahmut SAĞIR · Süleyman GÖKSOY · 2009-12 · Gaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi

In this study, it is aimed to reveal perception about the service regions of the primary education supervisors working in the five regions all around Turkey which are determined by the Ministry of Education, concidering the geographical situation, economical and social development level, transportation condition and service necessities. The primary education supervisors in the research, who were classified in accorda…

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Visiones de la revolución química (1794-1943): entre la historia y la memoria

José Ramón BERTOMEU SÁNCHEZ · Antonio GARCÍA BELMAR · 2009-11 · Cuadernos Dieciochistas

<p>RESUMEN: Iniciada por los propios protagonistas, desarrollada por los «químicos historiadores» del siglo XIX y engrosada, revisada y completamente reformulada desde la historia, la sociología y la filosofía de la ciencia del siglo XX, la narración de la llamada «revolución química» han dado lugar a uno de los capítulos más ricos y extensos de la historiografía de la ciencia. Como si de la narración de los orígenes…

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Patient perception of pain care in hospitals in the United States

Anita Gupta · Sarah Daigle · Jeffrey Mojica · et al · 2009-11 · Journal of Pain Research

Anita Gupta1, Sarah Daigle2, Jeffrey Mojica3, Robert W Hurley41Pain Management Division, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, 3Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Division of Pain Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 4Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Pain Treatment C…

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Review: Holger Stoecker: Afrikawissenschaften in Berlin von 1919 bis 1945. Zur Geschichte und Topographie eines wissenschaftlichen Netzwerkes (2008) Buchbesprechung: Holger Stoecker: Afrikawissenschaften in Berlin von 1919 bis 1945. Zur Geschichte und Topographie eines wissenschaftlichen Netzwerkes

Katrin Bromber · 2009-05 · Africa Spectrum

Review of the monograph: Holger Stoecker: Afrikawissenschaften in Berlin von 1919 bis 1945. Zur Geschichte und Topographie eines wissenschaftlichen Netzwerkes, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2008, ISBN 978-3-515-09161-9, 359 pages. Besprechung der Monographie: Holger Stoecker: Afrikawissenschaften in Berlin von 1919 bis 1945. Zur Geschichte und Topographie eines wissenschaftlichen Netzwerkes, Stuttgart: Franz Steine…

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Análise Empírica do Senso de Controle: Buscando Entender o Excesso de Confiança

Wesley Mendes-da-Silva · Abraham Sin Oih Yu · 2009-04 · RAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea

In the emerging field of behavioral finance, where details of human behavior concerning financial decision making are broached, implications of cognitive psychology and sociology are considered. In this way, scientific production, still small but making steady headway, of this thematic in the national scope has essentially laid more focus on the consequences of the cognitive biases of agents, which can reduce the val…

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Adopsi Model Competency Based Training dalam Kewirausahaan

I Ketut Santra · 2009-01 · Jurnal Manajemen dan Wirausaha

The aim of the research is improving the teaching method in entrepreneurship subject. This research adopted the competency based training (CBT) into the entrepreneurship. The major task in this research is formulated and designed the entrepreneurship competency. Entrepreneurship competency indicated by Personal, Strategic and Situational and Business competence. All of entrepreneurship competences are described into …

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CHANGES AND PERSPECTIVES OF SLOVENIAN PIG PRODUCTION BEFORE AND AFTER ACCESSION TO THE EU: THE CASE STUDY

M. Kastelić · 2007-6 · Poljoprivreda

The changes in pig production during the last six to ten years were studied in case of Farme Ihan d. d., the Slovenian pig producer. At the beginning of the period, the company produced 70 to 75 thousand slaughtering pigs per year. At the end of the period the production increased to 150 thousand. As expected, the prices of pigs were reduced during that period. According to the new legislation, the large part of faci…

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