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Particle Swarm Optimisation for Fixed-Charge Transportation Problem in a Multistage Supply Chain Network

Manimaran P.; Selladurai V.; Yeh Wei-Chang; Sivakumar M. (Inderscience Publishers, 2011)

This work develops a mathematical model for a Multistage Supply Chain Network (MSCN) with a fixed charge for each route and proposes novel solution procedure based on Particle Swarm Optimisation (PSO). The MSCN problem ...
Pecuniary and non-pecuniary compensation and firm performance: some evidence from Chinese state dominated and non-state dominated enterprises

Matolcsy Zoltan; Wells Peter; Lee Gerald (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2006)

The objective of this paper is to provide evidence on executive compensation for state dominated enterprises (SDEs) and non-state dominated enterprises (NSDEs) in China and on the compensation- performance relation for ...
Perceptions of Offensive Advertising Elements: A China-US Comparison

Waller David; Christy Timothy; Fam Kim (Taylor & Francis Group, 2008)

As China continues to rapidly expand and further open itself to market forces, the People's Republic arouses significant interest as a new mega-market. Consequently, the influx of new business opportunities and advertising ...
Perceptions of Terrorism Threats at the 2004 Olympic Games: Implications for Sport Events

Taylor Tracy; Toohey Kristine (Routledge Journals, Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2006)
Perfect hedging of index derivatives under a minimal market model

Platen, E.; Heath, D. (World Scientific Publishing Company, 2004)

The paper presents a financial market model that generates stochastic volatility using a minimal set of factors. These factors, formed by transformations of square root processes, model the dynamics of different denominations ...
Perfect hedging on index derivatives under a minimal model

Platen, E.; Heath, D. P (Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh, 2007)

The paper presents a financial market model that generates stochastic volatility using a minimal set of factors. These factors, formed by transformations of square root processes, model the dynamics of different denominations ...
Performance And Its Link To Entrepreneurial Behavior

Chen K.-H.; Yien J.-M.; Huang Kai; Huang C.-J. (Science Publications, 2011)

Problem statement: This study investigates the effects of Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) on firm performance. In recent times, especially with the growth of globalization and other such factors, the performance measurement ...
Performance Appraisal-management By Objective And Assessment Centre

Huang Kai; Chen K.-H.; Huang C.-J.; Yien J.-M. (Vails Gate, 2011)

Problem statement: Two methods for performance appraisal that are discussed in this study and they are Management By Objective (MBO) and Assessment Centre techniques. Employees are appraised for several reasons, the most ...
Performance measurement uncertainty on the Grand Canal: Ethical and productivity conflicts between social and economic agency?

Johnston Judith (Emerald Group Publishing, 2004)

Purpose - The article aims to present an overview of how the conflicts related to economic and social agency within particular public sector performance measurement arrangements can work for and against the application ...
The performance of value and momentum investment portfolios: recent experience in the major European markets

Bird Ronald; Whitaker Jonathan (International Water Association, 2006)

Value and momentum investing are two approaches to investing which have been increasingly utilised either overtly or covertly by fund managers. Consistent with their increasing popularity, a number of academic studies ...
The performance of value and momentum investment portfolios: recent experience in the major European markets.

Bird Ronald; Whitaker Jonathan (International Water Association, 2006)

In a previous paper ('The Performance of Value and Momentum Investment: Portfolios: Recent Experience in the Major European Markets', Journal of Asset Management, 4(4), 221-46, 2003), the authors found that simple value ...
Personal and societal attitudes to disability

Daruwalla, Pheroza; Darcy, Simon (Elsevier, 2005)

The research addresses theoretical and conceptual frameworks dealing with the formation and change of attitudes, cognitive dissonance, positive and negative prejudice, the concept of "spread", overt and covert attitudes ...
Personal Characteristics, Trust, Conflict, And Effectiveness In Marketing/sales Working Relationships

Massey Graham; Dawes Philip (Emerald Group Publishing, 2002)

Purpose – The key objective of this research is to test how two trust dimensions (cognition-based trust and affect-based trust) mediate the effects of three personal characteristics (psychological distance, the marketing ...
A perspective on credit derivatives

Batten Jonathan; Hogan Warren (Elsevier Science, 2001)

This contribution offers an explanation of credit derivatives as a group of financial instruments having a common purpose being the managing of credit exposures, and thus credit or default risk. This paper explores the ...
Pick Me! Perceptual Differences of Graduate Recruitment and Selection Methods

Johns Robyn; Teo Stephen; Harrington Katrina (International Employment Relations Association, 2007)

This article reports the findings from a study which examines the adoption of recruitment and selection methods for graduates in Australia by examining the differences and similarities in the perceptions between graduate ...
Pierpont and the capital market

Brown Philip; Ferguson Andrew; Jackson Andrew (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, 2009)

For almost forty years Trevor Sykes was one of the most recognizable business journalists in Australia. Sykes created his Pierpont character in February 1972 while writing for Australia's leading financial paper, the ...
Planning for leisure, sport, tourism and the arts: goals and rationales

Veal Anthony (World Leisure Publications, 2011)

On the basis of a review of some 82 sets of official, professional and academic English-language guidelines, this paper! evaluates eight rationales, goals and associated planning approaches for planning for leisure, sport, ...
Platyplus at play.

Clegg Stewart (SAGE Publications, 2006)
Playing the Game: Strategies of Resistance and Co-optation in Diversity Work

Swan Shirley; Fox Stephen (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010)

The article addresses diversity work as a specific form of management work that involves complex micro-political strategies of resistance. Diversity work stems from an activist agenda that has been adopted by mainstream ...
Pleasure And Dread: The Paradox Of Travel

Ankor Joan (International University College, 2011)

Travel places the individual in situations where difference and the presence of the other can challenge our understanding of the world and our own selves. The complexity of this experience, it is suggested, benefits from ...

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