who defined economics as the study of mankind in the ordinary business of life
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Welfare definition of economics The "welfare definition" of economics is an attempt by Alfred Marshall, a pioneer neoclassical economist, to redefine his field of study. This definition expands the field of economic science to a larger study of humanity. Specifically, Marshall's view is that economics studies all the actions that people take in order to achieve economic welfare. In the words of Marshall, "man earns money to get material welfare." This is why economists since Marshall have described his definition as the "welfare definition" of economics. This definition enlarged the scope of economic science by emphasizing the study of wealth
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and humanity together, rather than wealth alone. In his widely read textbook, "Principles of Economics", published in 1890, Marshall defines economics as follows: "Political Economy or Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life; it examines that part of individual and social action which is most closely connected with the attainment and with the use of material requisites of well-being". The following are the implications of this definition: According to Edwin Cannan, "the aim of political economy or Economics is the explanation of the general causes on which the material welfare of human beings depend". Marshall
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of operation. Modern Italian universities usually offer both courses of business economics as above defined as well standard course in microeconomics to their undergraduate students. Gino Zappa Gino Zappa (Milan, 1879 - Venice, 1960) was an Italian economist. He was a professor at Bocconi University in Milan and University Ca'Foscari of Venice, where he was also Rector. Zappa dedicated his life to the study of business economics. Pietro Onida, Pasquale Saraceno, Tommaso Zerbi, Giordano Dell'Amore, Ugo Caprara, Aldo Amaduzzi, Giorgio Pivato, Ettore Lorusso, Carlo Masini, Lino Azzini, Luigi Guatri, Arnaldo Marcantonio and others would later expand his ideas. "The science
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of study within two semesters. However, students who can not afford the opportunity to complete the course within a period of 3 or 4 semesters. Among the programs involved are Flow of Life Sciences, Physical Sciences Trends, English as a Second Language Pre and Pre Accounting. Special Preparatory Programme (Japan) remained in the study long structure. Pre-Accounting program has been restructured to allow students to consider admission to courses in Business Administration and Economics. Therefore, the program has been renamed Accounting Pre to Pre Program Accounting / Business / Economics (Pre PPE). In this session program Pre-Law and Pre-Built Environment
Centre for Foundation Studies, University of Malaya
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as common as Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Economics degrees. In Ireland this award can also be offered as an honours degree B Business (Hons) with a further one year study than the ordinary level Bachelor degree. Examples of such include: Bachelor of Business A Bachelor of Business (BBus, BBus (Major)) is a three-year undergraduate business degree offered by traditional and newer universities from the post-Dawkins era in Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. It is similar in format and structure to a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). In Australia, it was traditionally awarded by former non-university tertiary institutions which include
Bachelor of Business
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of students who have work and reside in different places and can’t move to continue their study in higher education, as well as to equip students with the foundational business skills that will prepare them to excel in today’s dynamic marketplace. There are three specializations in this program: Business Management, Marketing, Banking and Finance, and a student will hold a degree in Economics. The program provides students holding a high school diploma or Technological Institute in commerce, finance or business to continue his/her study whenever and wherever they want without having to sacrifice their career or personal life, and obtain
Syrian Virtual University
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in economics with a more universal audience. Association for Social Economics The Association for Social Economics (ASE), founded in New York City in 1941, is a learned society in the broadly defined area of social economics, and is part of the Allied Social Sciences Association. Social economics is the study of the ethical and social causes and consequences of economic behavior, institutions, organizations, theory, and policy. The fields of research promoted by ASE include the mutual relationships among ethics, social values, concepts of social justice, and the social dimensions of economic life. The association was founded as the Catholic Economic
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Association for Social Economics The Association for Social Economics (ASE), founded in New York City in 1941, is a learned society in the broadly defined area of social economics, and is part of the Allied Social Sciences Association. Social economics is the study of the ethical and social causes and consequences of economic behavior, institutions, organizations, theory, and policy. The fields of research promoted by ASE include the mutual relationships among ethics, social values, concepts of social justice, and the social dimensions of economic life. The association was founded as the Catholic Economic Association (CEA) by American Jesuits Thomas Divine
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The Economic Club of New York, the American Economic Association, the National Academy of Economics and Political Science, The Society of Business Advisory Professions, the Comité National Belge de l'Organisation Scientifique, the American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy, Mankind 2000, Futuribles. He died on February 12, 2007 in Philadelphia. Özbekhan applied the field-of-systems theory to global problems, helped inspire the group of planners, diplomats, scientists and academics who came together as the Club of Rome. He wrote a paper, "The Predicament of Mankind," that became an influential core document of the group, addressing issues of energy, overpopulation, depletion of
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contribution to the Imagist movement. During the 1930s Flint was among a number of poets who moved away from poetry and towards economics, working for the Statistics Division of the Ministry of Labour writing that "[t]he proper study of mankind is, for the time being, economics". Flint would go on to publish an article entitled "The Plain Man and Economics" in "The Criterion" in 1937. He became a leading spokesman for Imagism and exemplified its methods in the concentration and clarity displayed by much of the work in Cadences (1915). "Otherworld", his third and last collection, was published in 1920,
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should be managed efficiently for the buyers to get value from it. Before entering into any market complete analysis is carried out by the industry for both external and internal factors including the laws and regulations, environment, economics, cultural values and market needs. From the business perspective, as a good business, the product needs to be sold before it finishes its life. In terms of profitability, expiry may jolt the overall profitability of the business therefore there are few strategies, which are practiced to ensure that the product is sold within the defined period of maturity. Extending the product life
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Ordinary good An ordinary good is a microeconomic concept used in consumer theory. It is defined as a good which creates increased demand when the price for the good drops or conversely decreased demand if the price for the good increases, "ceteris paribus". It is the opposite of a Giffen good. Since the existence of Giffen goods outside the realm of economic theory is still contested, the pairing of Giffen goods with ordinary goods has gotten less traction in economics textbooks than the pairing normal good/inferior good used to distinguish responses to income changes. The usage of "ordinary good" is
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the capital gains holding period, is taxed as ordinary income. Ordinary income stands in contrast to capital gain, which is defined as gain from the sale or exchange of a capital asset. A personal residence is a capital asset to the homeowner. By contrast, a land developer who had many houses for sale on many lots would treat each of those lots (and homes) as inventory when they are sold. For the developer, each lot and home would not be a capital asset. Similarly, clothing held by a retail store for sale in the ordinary course of business would be
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Midshipman ordinary Midshipman ordinary, or midshipman-by-order, refers to an obsolete rating for prospective officers in the British Royal Navy. The rating was specifically applied to graduates of the Royal Naval Academy who had earned their sea time in a classroom instead of serving at sea. In 1729, the Royal Naval Academy in Portsmouth, renamed the Royal Naval College in 1806, was founded, for 40 students between 13 and 16, who would take three years to complete a course of study defined in an illustrated book. After graduation students served on ships as midshipmen. The rating was used specifically for graduates
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study cycle of higher education (bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees). It offers full-time, part-time and distance-learning study in 17 Bachelor’s degree (BSc), 46 Master’s degree (MSc), and 16 Doctoral degree programmes (PhD) in Economics, Business and Administration. The areas of specific expertise of the D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics are finance, accounting, audit, risk management, quality management and assurance, marketing, social care, insurance, tourism, commerce, business informatics, entrepreneurship, international business, regional planning, public and business administration, business intelligence, e-learning, business analysis, forecasting, and planning. D. A. Tsenov Academy of Economics actively participates as a partner of other European universities
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complete electives from a wide range of programs. The Faculty offers Masters programs across a wide range of disciplines. The Faculty also offers online courses for international students or local students who have other commitments. Areas of postgraduate study include: Research Groups within the Faculty of Business and Economics provide research and analysis services to a variety of corporations and government bodies. The Faculty of Business and Economics comprises one centre, four departments and one school: Macquarie University Faculty of Business and Economics The Faculty of Business and Economics is a constituent body of Macquarie University. The Faculty offers both
Macquarie University Faculty of Business and Economics
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in another course of study such as economics, management, philosophy, and political science. Apart from the traditional LL.B., the law school also offers double honours degrees in business administration & law, economics & law, law & life sciences,and a concurrent degree programme in law & public policy. Since 2013, it has also offered a double degree in partnership with the Yale-NUS College. Students who have a prior degree from another discipline may qualify for the Graduate LL.B. Programme, and will obtain their LL.B. in three years instead of four. For graduate students, the law school offers seven coursework LL.M. programmes
National University of Singapore Faculty of Law
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has an important role in decision making and worker motivation, and therefore should be considered in the study of operations. This has led to the rise of behavioral operations research, which is defined as the study of impacts that human behavior has on operations, design and business interactions in different organizations. Behavioral operations research aims to understand the decision making of managers and tries to make improvements to the supply chain using the insight obtained. Behavioral operations research includes knowledge from a number of fields, such as economics, behavioral science, psychology and other social sciences. Traditional operations research and behavioral
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refute his claims. According to Bayer, Morford argued that because Bergler had simply defined homosexuality as a disease, he was not writing as a scientist, and that rather than being objective, Bergler's work was motivated by "maniacal moralism". Morford referred to Bergler as a pompous neo-Freudian. Cant's review was the subject of several letters to the "Mattachine Review", and Cant responded to these letters. According to Bayer, Phillips argued that Bergler had "drawn his conclusions from an unrepresentative sample of homosexuals", while the authors of letters to the "Mattachine Review" compared Bergler's approach to a sociological study of "mankind" based
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excitement" and "the sense of ease and well-being". In 1920 "Popular Science" magazine described euphoria as "a high sounding name" meaning "feeling fit": normally making life worth living, motivating drug use, and ill formed in certain mental illnesses. Robert S. Woodworth's 1921 textbook "Psychology: A study of mental life", describes euphoria as an organic state which is the opposite of fatigue, and "means about the same as feeling good." In 1940 "The Journal of Psychology" defined euphoria as a "state of general well being ... and pleasantly toned feeling." A decade later, finding "ordinary feelings of well being" difficult to
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segment featuring himself (as Mankind) and The Rock. In a send-up of the TV series "This Is Your Life", Mankind presented people from The Rock's past, such as a home economics teacher, gym teacher and old high school girlfriend, all of whom were hilariously rejected by The Rock. The "This is Your Life" segment remains one of the highest rated segments in "Raw" viewership history, with an 8.4 rating. In June 2000, Viacom, the parent company of UPN, which aired "WWF SmackDown!", won the rights of all WWF programming (including "Raw Is War") for $12.6 million after the World Wrestling
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the confines of heaven and earth. The soul in many ways bears a great resemblance to the divinity; it is partly mortal, partly immortal, and, when freed from the fetters of the body, becomes a daemon. Life is the sleep of the soul, from which it awakes at death. The style of Maximus is superior to that of the ordinary sophistical rhetorician, but scholars differ widely as to the merits of the essays themselves. Dissertation XX discusses "Whether the Life of a Cynic is to Be Preferred". He begins with a narrative of how Prometheus created mankind, who initially lived
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Banking and Finance, Industrial Economics, Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and European Studies. Master's degrees are offered in 49 fields including liberal arts, science, engineering, business, management, education, English, and Chinese literature. Students from Tamkang's sister universities who wish to study at Tamkang University as exchange students should apply directly to the Office of International Studies of their respective university. Tamkang has more than 220,000 alumni residing all over the world, contributing in all walks of life with outstanding performance. Hence, Tamkang's alumni are voted the most popular in the business industry for ten consecutive years. To present current
Tamkang University
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established were of this kind. Nonetheless, settlements of this kind proved attractive to "quality of life" secularists for whom easy commuting to their metropolitan workplaces and the low cost of housing in settlements was a notable incentive for moving to such settlements. Community settlements are in Israeli legal terms cooperative associations: in practice they have been defined as 'private, members-only suburban village(s)'. While in an ordinary village anyone may buy property, in a "community settlement" the village's residents, who are organized in a cooperative, can veto a sale of a house or a business to an undesirable buyer. Each community
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are coupled with specializations in the fields of quantitative techniques/finance/marketing/human resources systems and operations/regional and transport economics/ and applied environmental economics. Offerings by the department are industrial economics - teaching students to basics of structure-conduct-performance paradigm; basics of transfer pricing; M&As etc., Economics of services - study of growing importance of the service sector in modern economies across the world; detailed study of four major global services, Economics of environment and natural resources management - schooling students in contemporary practices such as carbon credits). Since this is a niche business school batch intake is a very selective ~40 students which
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Christ, said Strang, was the natural-born son of Mary and Joseph, who was chosen from before all time to be the Savior of mankind, but who had to be born as an ordinary mortal of two human parents (rather than being begotten by the Father or the Holy Spirit) to be able to truly fulfill his Messianic role. Strang claimed that the earthly Christ was in essence "adopted" as God's son at birth, and fully revealed as such during the Transfiguration. After proving himself to God by living a perfectly sinless life, he was enabled to provide an acceptable sacrifice
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Joseph, who was chosen from before all time to be the Savior of mankind, but who had to be born as an ordinary mortal of two human parents (rather than being begotten by the Father or the Holy Spirit) to be able to truly fulfill his Messianic role. Strang claimed that the earthly Christ was in essence "adopted" as God's son at birth, and fully revealed as such during the transfiguration. After proving himself to God by living a perfectly sinless life, he was thus enabled to provide an acceptable sacrifice for the sins of men, prior to his resurrection
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Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, and the ordinary or extraordinary . Work as an Assistent at a DDR tertiary institution was professional employment, which was usually combined with further study and, as a rule, was limited to our years. The Forschungsstudium, by contrast, was devoted entirely to study and usually lasted three years. It was devoted exclusively to preparation for the doctorate and was linked to a stipend. The academic Aspirantur was introduced in 1951 as part of the second education reform. As a postgraduate degree it was intended mainly to meet the need for officers qualified in economics. The ordinary Aspriantur lasted
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competition, sustainability, conservation, and stewardship. In application within human society, commercial or non-commercial factors require resource allocation through resource management. Resources have three main characteristics: utility, limited availability, and potential for depletion or consumption. Resources have been variously categorized as biotic versus abiotic, renewable versus non-renewable, and potential versus actual, with more elaborate classifications. In economics a resource is defined as a service or other asset used to produce goods and services that meet human needs and wants. Economics itself has been defined as the study of how society manages its scarce resources. Classical economics recognizes three categories of resources,
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position of civic republican virtue which was to return a half-century later and foreshadowed the thinking of Adam Ferguson in lauding martial virtues over commercially minded polite society, which Fletcher thought enervating. The famous phrase "well regulated militia," which found its way into the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution, appears in this work, as does the phrase "ordinary and ill-regulated militia." "Two Discourses concerning the Affairs of Scotland" (1698), in which he discussed the problems of Scottish trade and economics; and "An Account of a Conversation concerning a right regulation of Governments for the common good of Mankind"
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back as far as Epicurus, but, as a school of thought, it is credited to Jeremy Bentham, who found that "nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure", then, from that moral insight, deriving the "Rule of Utility": "that the good is whatever brings the greatest happiness to the greatest number of people". He defined the meaning of life as the "greatest happiness principle". Jeremy Bentham's foremost proponent was James Mill, a significant philosopher in his day, and father of John Stuart Mill. The younger Mill was educated per Bentham's principles, including transcribing and
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practical aspects of business, including business administration, management, and related fields of business economics. The University of Miami defines business economics as involving the study of how we use our resources for the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. This requires business economists to analyze social institutions, banks, the stock market, the government and their relationships with labor negotiations, taxes, international trade, and urban and environmental issues. Courses at the University of Manchester interpret business economics to be concerned with the economic analysis of how businesses contribute to welfare of society rather than on the welfare of an
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History of materials science Materials science has shaped the development of civilizations since the dawn of mankind. Better materials for tools and weapons has allowed mankind to spread and conquer, and advancements in material processing like steel and aluminum production continue to impact society today. Historians have regarded materials as such an important aspect of civilizations such that entire periods of time have defined by the predominant material used (Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age, etc.). For most of recorded history, control of materials had been through alchemy or empirical means at best. The study and development of chemistry and
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further researching and developing the discipline. Buchanan wrote the vanguard article entitled "The Domain of Constitutional Economics", establishing the bounds of the emerging study and cementing the various topics he developed in 1962 and 1986. Buchanan gave a technical definition of constitutional economics as the research program directed at the rules of institutions in which individuals make choices, along with the process of creating these rules. While ordinary economic inquiry focuses on the choices within the rules or the constraints imposed on the individuals, constitutional economics aims at the actual rules themselves, the choice among constraints. Individuals agree to place
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Sport Study programme Sport Management Study programme Business Economics Study programme Tourism and Hospitality Options: Study programme Informatics and Computer Science Study programme Information Technologies Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Study programme Software and information Engineering Study programme Physical Education and Sport Study programme Sport Management Study programme Anglistics Study programme Business Economics Study programme Tourism and Hospitality Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computer Science IMC University and Singidunum University cooperate in organization of Austrian-Serbian programme of undergraduate studies in the field of tourism management. Lectures are taught in English, with textbooks and literature in English, according to
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science, and political science and international relations, peace economics forms part of peace science, an evolving part of peace and conflict studies. Peace economics is distinct from both war economics and military economics, even though there may be substantial overlap between these disciplines. Peace economics is also distinct from conflict economics, and it is distinct from security economics. A key difference between peace economics and these related fields is that peace economics emphasizes a study of the presence of peace, as distinct from studying the absence or presence of conflict, violence, war, or insecurity. Peace economics has also been defined
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concentrate on their major and minor fields of study. A majority of Simon's Ph.D. graduates attain academic positions in top business schools, with 20 percent getting their first job in a top-10 ranked business school. Several innovations in business economics were developed by faculty at the school, including advances to agency theory and positive accounting theory. The school is also home to three academic journals in management: the "Journal of Accounting and Economics," the "Journal of Financial Economics," and the "Journal of Monetary Economics." Simon Business School Simon Business School (formerly known as the William E. Simon Graduate School of
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project, which would occupy him for the rest of his life, was the study and measurement of the business cycle, which was then emerging as the big problem in economics. His magnum opus, "Business Cycles" appeared in 1913. The Preface begins This book offers an analytic description of the complicated processes by which seasons of business prosperity, crisis, depression, and revival come about in the modern world. The materials used consist chiefly of market reports and statistics concerning the business cycles which have run their course since 1890 in the United States, England, Germany and France. In chapter I Mitchell
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of Athens School of Commercial Studies. It was renamed in 1926 as the Athens School of Economics and Business, a name that was retained until 1989 when it assumed its present name, the Athens University of Economics and Business. It is the oldest university in Greece in the fields of Economics and Business, its roots tracing to the establishment of a Merchant Academy in Athens. Up to 1955 the school offered only one degree in the general area of economics and commerce. In 1955 the duration of study at the School is increased from three to four years and two
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environmental economics. Agricultural economics influences food policy, agricultural policy, and environmental policy. Economics has been defined as the study of resource allocation under scarcity. Agricultural economics, or the application of economic methods to optimizing the decisions made by agricultural producers, grew to prominence around the turn of the 20th century. The field of agricultural economics can be traced out to works on land economics. Henry Charles Taylor was the greatest contributor with the establishment of the Department of Agricultural Economics at Wisconsin in 1909. Another contributor, 1979 Nobel Economics Prize winner Theodore Schultz, was among the first to examine development
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to specialize in a particular field of accounting, complete the professional examinations while in school, and meet the specific educational requirements to qualify for the CPA designation in some states. Although this program is a natural extension of study for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in accounting, it is open to anyone who satisfies the school's admission standards regardless of their undergraduate major. Master of Arts in Economics The Master of Arts in Economics program is designed to prepare a student for a career as a professional economist in government or business. The program also serves as an
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and legal rights. McKenzie refuted claims of Indian biological inferiority, noting Indians "are capable of acquiring a high degree of skill and culture and of sustaining the highest type of character and possess as varied tastes and aptitudes as the white man." McKenzie was influenced by anthropologist George Bird Grinnell a student of American Indian life who repudiated the popular view of Indians' biological inferiority. Upon graduating from Lehigh University in 1895, McKenzie had the opportunity during the summer to study at the University of Pennsylvania under Simon Nelson Patten, Professor of Economics at the Wharton School of Business, and
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was appointed Dean July 1, 2013, succeeding Dr. Mike Percy who was Dean of the Alberta School of Business from 1997 to 2011. The School is also supported by a 33-member Business Advisory Council. The Alberta School of Business is divided into four award-winning teaching and research departments: Accounting, Operations & Information Systems; Finance and Statistical Analysis; Strategic Management and Organization; including the study of family business, and Marketing, Business Economics & Law which also houses the specialty areas of Energy Economics, Retailing and International Business. The Alberta School of Business has a strong culture of excellence and engagement. Rigorous
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Olivier Peyon Olivier Peyon is a French screenwriter and film director, born in L'Haÿ-les-Roses, France, on January 23, 1969. Olivier Peyon grew up in the suburbs of Paris. He went to college in Nantes to study Economics then returned to Paris where he began working as a production assistant, notably on films by Idrissa Ouedraogo. Then he translated English-language films for French distribution, including works by Coen Brothers("Fargo", "The Big Lebowski", "O'Brother", "Intolerable Cruelty"), Ken Loach ("The Wind That Shakes the Barley"), Stephen Frears ("High Fidelity", "The Hi-Lo Country"), Danny Boyle ("Trainspotting", "Shallow Grave", "A Life Less Ordinary"), Jane Campion
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centuries, in a futuristic Occidental world (as opposed to a Communist Utopia where some of Lem's other novels take place) in which Mankind is starting to colonize the Solar System, has some settlements on the Moon and Mars, and is even beginning the exploration of the other solar systems. Pirx is a cadet, a pilot, and finally a captain of a merchant spaceship, and the stories relate his life and various things that happen to him during his travels between the Earth, Moon, and Mars. In a way, Pirx is as an ordinary "working man" who unlike traditional heroic space
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the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind." However, a section of economists influenced by the ideology of neoliberalism, interpreted the objective of economics to be maximization of economic growth through accelerated consumption and production of goods and services. Neoliberal ideology promoted finance from its position as a component of economics to its core. Proponents of the ideology hold that unrestricted financial flows, if redeemed from the shackles of "financial repressions", best help impoverished nations to grow. The theory holds that open financial systems accelerate economic growth by encouraging foreign capital inflows, thereby enabling higher
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of commerce, according to the "Biennial Report" of 1906-1908. The report noted that the distinction between the College of Commerce and the ordinary business college. "The man who is to be a leader in business must know something of law, economics, the markets of the world, and the location of available power and labor." In 1922, the business program became the School of Business Administration and relocated to the basement of Guggenheim, the former law school building. The faculty was enlarged to a total of 15, and the school was on its way to become one of the university's first
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Painlevé transcendents In mathematics, Painlevé transcendents are solutions to certain nonlinear second-order ordinary differential equations in the complex plane with the Painlevé property (the only movable singularities are poles), but which are not generally solvable in terms of elementary functions. They were discovered by , , and Painlevé transcendents have their origin in the study of special functions, which often arise as solutions of differential equations, as well as in the study of isomonodromic deformations of linear differential equations. One of the most useful classes of special functions are the elliptic functions. They are defined by second order ordinary differential
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transform, and finally finding exact analytic solutions to the DE. Symmetry methods have been recognized to study differential equations, arising in mathematics, physics, engineering, and many other disciplines. Sturm–Liouville theory is a theory of a special type of second order linear ordinary differential equations. Their solutions are based on eigenvalues and corresponding eigenfunctions of linear operators defined in terms of second-order homogeneous linear equations. The problems are identified as Sturm-Liouville Problems (SLP) and are named after J.C.F. Sturm and J. Liouville, who studied such problems in the mid-1800s. The interesting fact about regular SLPs is that they have an infinite
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of fiery energy, of consciousness, of responsible, directed thought. It teaches that the evolution of the planetary consciousness is a pressing necessity and that, through individual striving, it is an attainable aspiration for mankind. Though not systematized in an ordinary sense, it is a teaching that helps the student to discover moral and spiritual guide-posts by which to learn to govern his or her life and thus contribute to the common good. For this reason Agni Yoga has been called a "Living ethic". Speaking about the role of personality in the spiritual evolution of mankind, Helena Roerich wrote, The Latvian
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them to successfully hold positions of responsibility in business, government service and the social-profit sector. Upon graduation students are granted the diploma of 'Licentiate in Business Economics' (Post-Bologna process, Master in Business Economics), a degree equivalent to the traditional four-year university degree in economics. Vlekho's study programme in business economics differs from the traditional university programme, however, by its outspoken business-oriented character and its hands-on approach to education, which besides the communication of knowledge strongly emphasizes the development of business attitudes. Each year some seven hundred students are enrolled in the programme. Internationally, the Department of Business Economics is an
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in 2008 and Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2011. Majors in Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Finance, Human Resource Management, Management, Marketing, and Work and Employment Relations are taught predominantly through the Business School Students who achieve a required standard can continue to focus on their chosen major while developing research skills through the Honours program, which consists of one more year of study. The School's postgraduate courses include the Master of Business Administration, Master of Commerce, and Master of Professional Accounting and specialised degrees in marketing, human resource management and employment relations, economics, business information management,
University of Western Australia Business School
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six-step scale (a rare distinction, used only thrice in Economics at Swedish universities in the 20th century). The thesis was awarded the Erik Lindahl Prize. Puu worked as acting full professor of Economics at Uppsala University 1963-1970, and was appointed ordinary Professor of Economics by Royal patent at Umeå University in 1971. After emeritation in 2001, he works as senior professor at the Centre for Regional Science (CERUM). He had various commitments, such as being chairman of the Department of Economics, Business, and Law, chairman of the Board of the University Library, and vice president of the Union of Swedish
Tõnu Puu
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of modern economics is that of Lionel Robbins in a 1932 essay: "the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses." Scarcity means that available resources are insufficient to satisfy all wants and needs. Absent scarcity and alternative uses of available resources, there is no economic problem. The subject thus defined involves the study of choice, as affected by incentives and resources. Economics generally is the study of how people allocate scarce resources among alternative uses. Heterodox economics: Some schools of thought are at variance with the microeconomic formalism of neoclassical
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Counter-economics Counter-economics is a term originally used by libertarian activists and theorists Samuel Edward Konkin III and J. Neil Schulman. The former defined it as "the study or practice of all peaceful human action which is forbidden by the State." The term is short for "counter-establishment economics" and may also be referred to as counter-politics. Counter-economics was integrated by Schulman into Konkin's doctrine of agorism. The first presentation of the theory of counter-economics was made by Samuel Edward Konkin III at a conference organized by J. Neil Schulman in 1974 held in Cheshire, Massachusetts. The first book to portray counter-economics
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the new Italian cultural landscape, and tried through studies and experimentation to describe the concept of public happiness, to be obtained by freeing mankind from its state of “obscurity”. He understood the state of cultural, material and spiritual decadence, aftermath of the Neapolitan golden age, and felt the need to intervene in order to restore the former glory of the arts, commerce and agriculture. This practical rethinking lead him to abandon the study of ethics and philosophy, and turn to economics. In his opinion, economics served governments in increasing their wealth and the power of nations. The chair of Political
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Medicalization Medicalization or medicalisation (see spelling differences) is the process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined and treated as medical conditions, and thus become the subject of medical study, diagnosis, prevention, or treatment. Medicalization can be driven by new evidence or hypotheses about conditions; by changing social attitudes or economic considerations; or by the development of new medications or treatments. Medicalization is studied from a sociologic perspective in terms of the role and power of professionals, patients, and corporations, and also for its implications for ordinary people whose self-identity and life decisions may depend on the
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life for the protection of Ethiopia's natural resources, especially its soil. Both of her parents grew up in the city of Jimma, Ethiopia. Mesfin moved to India at the age of ten because of her mother's work with UNICEF. She moved to Windhoek, Namibia, at fourteen, where she completed her GCE Ordinary Levels. At sixteen, she moved to the United States, where she attended Northfield Mount Hermon School in Northfield, Massachusetts. She went on to study economics and government at Smith College, a private women’s liberal arts college in Northampton, Massachusetts. During her youth, Mesfin performed with various local choirs.
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on two basic assumptions: that a correlation exists between physical characteristics and moral qualities; that mankind is divisible into superior and inferior stocks. Racism, thus defined, is a modern conception, for prior to the XVIth century there was virtually nothing in the life and thought of the West that can be described as racist. To prevent misunderstanding a clear distinction must be made between racism and ethnocentrism ... The Ancient Hebrews, in referring to all who were not Hebrews as Gentiles, were indulging in ethnocentrism, not in racism. ... So it was with the Hellenes who denominated all non-Hellenes—whether the
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economics. Georgescu-Roegen reintroduced into economics, the concept of entropy from thermodynamics (as distinguished from what, in his view, is the mechanistic foundation of neoclassical economics drawn from Newtonian physics) and did foundational work which later developed into evolutionary economics. His work contributed significantly to thermoeconomics and to ecological economics. Notable schools or trends of thought in economics in the 20th century were as follows. These were advocated by well-defined groups of academics that became widely known: In the late 20th century, areas of study that produced change in economic thinking were: risk-based (rather than price-based models), imperfect economic actors, and
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attractive in the Netherlands. In 2017, a SPAR minimarket was opened which provides students with snacks and accessories. Radboud University has seven faculties and enrols over 19.900 students in 112 study programs (37 bachelor's and 75 master's programs). As of September 2013, the university offers 36 international master's programs taught in English and several more taught in Dutch. There are nine bachelor's programs taught fully in English: American Studies, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science, International Economics & Business, International Business Administration, English Language and Culture, and Molecular Life Sciences. International Business Communication, Psychology and Arts and Culture Studies offer
Radboud University Nijmegen
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method of Clenshaw–Curtis quadrature. In the study of differential equations they arise as the solution to the Chebyshev differential equations and for the polynomials of the first and second kind, respectively. These equations are special cases of the Sturm–Liouville differential equation. The Chebyshev polynomials of the first kind are defined by the recurrence relation The ordinary generating function for is the exponential generating function is The generating function relevant for 2-dimensional potential theory and multipole expansion is The Chebyshev polynomials of the second kind are defined by the recurrence relation The ordinary generating function for is the exponential generating function
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bachelor programmes, eight taught in English and eleven taught in Danish, in business administration and international business communication. The BSc in International Business covers three main areas of study, Economics, Business Economics/Management, and Methodology. The BSc IB is the only programme in Denmark that offers students the opportunity to join the GLOBE (Global Learning Opportunities in Business Education) program or the EngAGE (Engaged, Applied, Global Education) program. The BSc in International Business and Politics is an interdisciplinary bachelor programme which offers students a joint concentration in management and economics, political science and international relations. English Organizational Communication, abbreviated as EOK,
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Cultural economics Cultural economics is the branch of economics that studies the relation of culture to economic outcomes. Here, 'culture' is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. As a growing field in behavioral economics, the role of culture in economic behavior is increasingly being demonstrate to cause significant differentials in decision-making and the management and valuation of assets. Applications include the study of religion, social norms. social identity, fertility, beliefs in redistributive justice, ideology, hatred, terrorism, trust,
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the graduate students. Chinese international students tend to gravitate towards technical and scientific majors that involve heavy use of mathematics, engineering and the natural sciences. 27.5% of international Chinese students study business management, finance, or economics, 19.2% study engineering, 11.5% study the life sciences and 10.6% study math or computer science. Largely driven by educational immigration, among American PhD recipients in fields related to science and engineering, 25% of the recipients are ethnic Chinese. According to the Pew Research Center in 2015, 54% of Chinese Americans had a bachelor's degree or more. 27% of all Chinese Americans, aged over 25,
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Marketing, Information Economics, Public Law, International Law, Business Law, Private Law, Communication Sciences, Political Sciences, International Relations, Sociology & Social Anthropology, Psychology and Science Education. Currently there are 7 new programs of study in the process of being licensed. Faculty of Law Faculty of Economics and Information Technology Faculty of Social Sciences and Education The European University of Tirana offers about 24 Professional Master’s and Master of Science programs in these fields of study: Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Information Economics, Public Law, International Law, Business Law, Private Law, Science Communication, Political Sciences, International Relations, Sociology & Social Anthropology, Psychology and
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and Design, Physical Education (P.E.), I.C.T., Music, Drama, Home Economics, Citizenship and Employability, Careers Awareness and Personal Health and Social Education (PHSE). At GCSE level, all pupils must study the core subjects of English Language, Mathematics, Science and Religious Education. Pupils may then choose from a number of subjects including: Double/Single Award Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics), English Literature, French, Irish, History, Geography, Home Economics, Music, Art and Design, Physical Education (P.E.), I.C.T., Technology and Design, Economics, Business Studies, Motor Vehicle and Road User Studies (M.V.R.U.S.), Learning for Work and Life (LLW), Child Development, Construction, and Occupational Studies (VEP), Moving
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the social conditions of the time. "Blades of Grass, Arise" (Ireoseora pura), one of her most famous poems, uses the vitality and resiliency of grass as a metaphor for the powerful will of life that exists in all mankind. In "I Await You Again Today" (Oneuldo neoreul gidarinda), the commonplace, ordinary “you” gains a new significance; “you” becomes an entity that has a brilliance in and of itself. Her later works, with their soulful attention to the glory of life and earnest quest for its meaning, place her in the school of poetry known as 'People’s Poetry'. Yet, as Kang's
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Anti-competitive practices Anti-competitive practices are business, government or religious practices that prevent or reduce competition in a market (see restraint of trade). The debate about the morality of certain business practices termed as being anti-competitive has continued both in the study of the history of economics and in the popular culture. These can include: Also criticized are: It is usually difficult to practice anti-competitive practices unless the parties involved have significant market power or government backing. This debate about the morality of certain business practices termed as being anti-competitive has continued both in the study of the history of economics
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Gino Zappa Gino Zappa (Milan, 1879 - Venice, 1960) was an Italian economist. He was a professor at Bocconi University in Milan and University Ca'Foscari of Venice, where he was also Rector. Zappa dedicated his life to the study of business economics. Pietro Onida, Pasquale Saraceno, Tommaso Zerbi, Giordano Dell'Amore, Ugo Caprara, Aldo Amaduzzi, Giorgio Pivato, Ettore Lorusso, Carlo Masini, Lino Azzini, Luigi Guatri, Arnaldo Marcantonio and others would later expand his ideas. "The science that studies the conditions of existence and manifestations of corporate life, the science of economic administration companies, in other words, business administration is our science."
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Mathematics (which is strongly encouraged). Other, more specialised subjects, are also available such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Religion and Life, Music, Drama, Dance, Outdoor Education, Media Studies, Italian, History, Economics, Geography, Business Management and Enterprise, Indonesian, Accounting, Physical Education Studies and many more. For those who are looking at TAFE options or apprenticeships, the CareerLink allows students to get first-hand experience out in the workforce, and can even study off campus, at TAFEs around Western Australia. All year groups undertake compulsory religious and values education up to and including Year 10 of their schooling at JSRACS. After this
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to study at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. He graduated with the siv.øk. degree in 1954. For the next years he worked as a lecturer there, and took the dr.oecon. degree at the same institution in 1964, on the thesis "Tidshorisonten for deterministiske planleggingsmodeller i normativ bedriftsøkonomikk". He was the first person to take both the siv.øk. degree and the doctorate at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration. He was promoted to professor in 1966. After 1969 his focus shifted from business administration towards the study of mediaeval economic thought. Between 1979 and 1998 he
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often discussed as a group as the "tech sector" or the "tech industry". In a business context, the Information Technology Association of America has defined information technology as "the study, design, development, application, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems". The responsibilities of those working in the field include network administration, software development and installation, and the planning and management of an organization's technology life cycle, by which hardware and software are maintained, upgraded and replaced. The business value of information technology lies in the automation of business processes, provision of information for decision making, connecting businesses with their
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focusing research on local problems and the development of socially useful solutions. Providing scholarly work to help change and improve life locally and globally. Participating in discovery based research as well as application, quantitative and qualitative research method. College of Management and Economics (University of Guelph) The College of Business and Economics (or Guelph Business) at the University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario was formed on May 1, 2006. The current dean is Julia Christensen Hughes, who was appointed in April 2009 for a 5-year term beginning on May 11, 2009. David Prescott and founding dean of the college, Chris
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facility in a building basement. The Horizontal/Extroverted Strategy applies individuals actively creating black market networks and structures which can be stretched beyond neighborhood communities focus in the Vertical Strategy. Counter-economics Counter-economics is a term originally used by libertarian activists and theorists Samuel Edward Konkin III and J. Neil Schulman. The former defined it as "the study or practice of all peaceful human action which is forbidden by the State." The term is short for "counter-establishment economics" and may also be referred to as counter-politics. Counter-economics was integrated by Schulman into Konkin's doctrine of agorism. The first presentation of the theory
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business schools and private degree granting institutions. Notable Croatian business daily "Business.hr" recognized ZŠEM’s Student Future Day as Croatia’s leading career fair. At present, more than 94% of ZSEM students find employment within one year of graduating while 40% of students find internship during their years of study. One of ZŠEM’s founding members was Zagreb publishing house MATE, which specializes in business and economic publications. As such, ZŠEM has published, in cooperation with MATE, numerous management, economics, marketing and accounting textbooks and specialized publications. ZŠEM also publishes "ZŠEM Management Review", Croatia’s only business and economics quarterly, with scholarly articles published
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social, cultural and political growth and development. Communication refers to connecting people so as to organize them with a view of driving a common goal. Economics of Communication is about applying micro and macro economic principles to cost effectively connect, organize and achieve clearly defined goals. Telecommunication, is the exchange of information, voice or data, per time per space by electronic means. Then economics of Telecommunication is also the economics of Information Communication & Telecommuniactio refers to the branch of economics that APPLIES the principles of economics vis-a-vis demand, supply, market structures, consumer and producer behavior to the study and
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study at the Faculty: 438 in full-time study programmes (135 of them are master students); 233 students are enrolled in evening studies. School of Economics and Business is the largest School at Kaunas University of Technology. There are 6 academic departments, Executive School, 3 research centres and institutes. School of Economics and Business offers 8 undergraduate, 14 graduate and 2 PhD study programmes. KTU traditionally engages in research of physical, technological and social sciences, and experimental development, while research of biomedical sciences and humanities is also promoted. Food Institute was founded as a State research institution in 1958, and reorganized
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in economics from the University of Alabama and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Illinois where he focused on economic theory, the history of economic thought, and the relationship of government to business and finance in economics. He also held a law degree from the University of Alabama and studied postgraduate law at Harvard University. He later was a faculty member in the Department of Economics at Michigan State University, where he taught online and hybrid courses in comparative economics, macroeconomics and general business law as well as focused-topic film study courses for the English department. Mackey is
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in monasteries and devote their lives exclusively to prayer and study, most members of Opus Dei lead ordinary lives, with traditional families and conventional careers, and strive to "sanctify ordinary life". Indeed, Pope John Paul II called Escrivá "the saint of ordinary life". One of the distinctive features of Opus Dei is its stress of lay spirituality - a spiritual life for lay people living an everyday life and doing ordinary work. Escriva takes decided position against the concept of having an interior spiritual life and a separate "not spiritual" professional, social, and family life. According to Opus Dei, Opus
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CA; Washington, DC; New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Dublin, Ireland; and Toronto, Canada. Study Abroad For one semester during the spring or fall, students have the option to study abroad in one of 19 universities in 16 different countries. Some Global Partner Universities include: Brandeis International Business School Brandeis International Business School is part of Brandeis University, located in Waltham, Massachusetts. Brandeis International Business School offers graduate and undergraduate degree programs in business, finance and economics, with over 3,000 alumni in over 100 countries. By teaching rigorous business, finance and economics, connecting students to best practices and immersing them in
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cycles of study leading to two separate degrees: one in economics and the other in business administration. In 1984 the school was divided into three departments, namely the Department of Economics, the Department of Business Administration and the Department of Statistics and Business Informatics, the latter renamed to the Informatics Department in 1995. In 1989, the university expanded to six departments. From 1999 onwards, the university developed even further and nowadays it includes eight academic departments, offering eight undergraduate degrees, 28 master's degrees and an equivalent number of doctoral programs. The Athens University of Economics and Business today comprises three
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agroecologist would study agriculture's various relationships with soil health, water quality, air quality, meso- and micro-fauna, surrounding flora, environmental toxins, and other environmental contexts. A more common definition of the word can be taken from Dalgaard et al., who refer to agroecology as the study of the interactions between plants, animals, humans and the environment within agricultural systems. Consequently, agroecology is inherently multidisciplinary, including factors from agronomy, ecology, sociology, economics and related disciplines. In this case, the "-ecology" portion of "agroecology is defined broadly to include social, cultural, and economic contexts as well. Francis et al. also expand the definition
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market index as being useful factors. A comprehensive global study out of Romania attempted to identify if any factors of stock market valuation were culturally universal, identifying interest rates, inflation, and industrial production, but found that exchange rate, currency exchange volume, and trade were all unique to Romania. Cultural economics Cultural economics is the branch of economics that studies the relation of culture to economic outcomes. Here, 'culture' is defined by shared beliefs and preferences of respective groups. Programmatic issues include whether and how much culture matters as to economic outcomes and what its relation is to institutions. As a
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Miami Today Miami Today is a weekly newspaper headquartered in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida. The newspaper reports on business, government and civic life in Miami-Dade County commentating on the economy, real estate and development, banking, finance, the economics of health care and medicine, local transportation, small business, business organizations, higher education economics, newsmakers, achievers and the links between business and government in Miami-Dade County. Miami Today's editor-in-chief and Publisher is Michael Lewis, who has been honored as the top editorial writer in the nation by the National Newspaper Association. He founded Miami Today in 1983, the Book
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heterogeneous agent models when differences among agents are directly relevant for the question at hand. For example, considering heterogeneity in age is likely to be necessary in a model used to study the economic effects of pensions; considering heterogeneity in wealth is likely to be necessary in a model used to study precautionary saving or redistributive taxation. Agent (economics) In economics, an agent is an actor and more specifically a decision maker in a model of some aspect of the economy. Typically, every agent makes decisions by solving a well- or ill-defined optimization or choice problem. For example, "buyers" and
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college is located in central campus along South Limestone. LINKS International Center for Social Network Research is a center for the study of social networks within and between organizations. Gatton College of Business and Economics houses the Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER). The Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship is also housed within Gatton College of Business and Economics. Constructed in the 1960s and opening in 1963 as the Commerce Building, it was renovated and expanded with a new wing for classrooms in 1992. The original 1963 wing contains graduate and faculty offices for the accounting and economic departments
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decision on the establishment of SIU, offering bachelor and diploma programs in the fields of economics, technical science and language. SIU offers bachelor, diploma and diploma to bachelor programs in the fields of economics, technical science and language. Fields of study: Business Administration (Majors in Business Administration, Marketing, International Business, Foreign Trade, Tourism Management, Hospitality Management) Computer Science (Majors in Computer Science, Software Engineering) English Language The programs of SIU are recognized by Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training. Students who follow the program taught in English language will be accepted to transfer to SIU's partner universities for the last
The Saigon International University
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returning to the novel in May 2014 with El Filatelista (Ediciones Albertus, Managua). In 2016 he published his fourth novel, Cinco estrellas (Ediciones Albertus, Managua), dealing with the ascension to power of dictator Anastasio Somoza Garcia. In 2003 he returned to academic life as Dean of the Albertus Magnus International Institute, a small private Central American organization devoted to higher learning and research in economics, finance and international business. Economic writings: In 2007 he published "Megacapitales de Nicaragua" (Managua: Ediciones Albertus), a study of the major economic groups in Nicaragua, their business strategies and their implications for economic development. His
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positive biases towards finding new possibilities and seeing unmet market needs, and a tendency towards risk-taking that makes them more likely to exploit business opportunities. "Entrepreneur" (, ) is a loanword from French. The word first appeared in the French dictionary entitled "Dictionnaire Universel de Commerce" compiled by Jacques des Bruslons and published in 1723. Especially in Britain, the term "adventurer" was often used to denote the same meaning. The study of entrepreneurship reaches back to the work in the late 17th and early 18th centuries of Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon, which was foundational to classical economics. Cantillon defined the
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became independent from history and politics, forming the Department of Economics and Social Institutions. The undergraduate program is one of the most prestigious programs for the study of economics in the country and in the world. Economics is the most popular concentration (major) at the undergraduate level. Because the university does not have a business school, the economics concentration attracts many students who are interested in careers in investment banking, management consulting, finance, technology, and more. The curriculum itself is theoretical in nature, requiring students complete quantitative courses up to multivariate calculus. In partnership with the Bendheim Center for Finance,
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of the key universities in Hebei Province and it offers degree programs both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It is situated Hebei University of Economics and Business is a multi-subject and in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, within easy access of Beijing. Hebei University of Economics and Business is a multi-subject and Comprehensive university offering a wide range of courses in Economics, Administration, Laws, Literature, Engineering and Science, with emphasis on the study of Economics. HUEB is privileged to confer Master's and bachelor's degrees on qualified students. At present the university has 13 master's degree programs and 39 bachelor's
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works of St. Josemaría Escrivá. In 2010, he co-authored with Ernst Burkhart the book "Ordinary Life and Holiness in the Teaching of St. Josemaría"(Ed. Scepter, New York 2018) which is the largest and most systematic exposee on St. Josemaría Escrivá, who was defined by Pope John Paul II as the "saint of the ordinary" for having taught on sanctifying one's daily professional, familial, and social lives. He's also the author of more than 30 theological articles. Francisco Javier López Díaz (theologian) Francisco Javier López Díaz (born June 12, 1949) is a Spanish theologian and a priest of the Catholic Church
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Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management The Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management is a unit within both the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the newly founded Cornell S.C. Johnson College of Business of Cornell University, a private Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. With an acceptance rate of 3%, The Dyson School is the most selective program in the Cornell University system. The Dyson School houses Cornell's undergraduate business school as well as graduate education in applied economics. The school focuses on business, agribusiness, environmental and resource economics, and
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scientific research, rooted in social sciences, such as economics, psychology, sociology, anthropology, systems engineering, and mathematics. Since then, Ph.D. programs in business prepare candidates to conduct scholarly research based on rigorous methods and applied to business. For example, such research might aim to develop new theory and empirical knowledge about business and management problems by combining methods from economics, psychology and mathematical decision theory. By combining methods from multiple social sciences, business research has developed its own subfields of research, published in business application oriented journals as well as in social sciences journals. Research with regard to the study of
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the major 'defence mechanisms' of the psyche. Freud got the idea of sublimation while reading "The Harz Journey" by Heinrich Heine. The story is about Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach who cut off the tails of dogs he encountered in childhood and later became a surgeon. Freud concluded that sublimation could be observed in an action performed many times throughout one's life, which firstly appears sadistic, though is ultimately refined into an activity which is of benefit to mankind. Harry Stack Sullivan, the pioneer of interpersonal psychoanalysis, defined sublimation as the unwitting substitution of a partial satisfaction with social approval for the
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its most staunch advocates. Iannaccone's education includes an MS in Mathematics and a 1984 PhD in Economics from the University of Chicago. Laurence Iannaccone Laurence Robert Iannaccone ( ; born May 24, 1954) is a Professor of Economics at Chapman University, Argyros School of Business and Economics, Orange County, California. Before moving to Chapman in 2009 he was a Koch Professor of Economics at George Mason University. He has established "Religion, Economics, and Culture", an interdisciplinary "Association for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Culture" (ASREC), and a new "Consortium for the Economic Study of Religion" (CESR). He is currently
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Laurence Iannaccone Laurence Robert Iannaccone ( ; born May 24, 1954) is a Professor of Economics at Chapman University, Argyros School of Business and Economics, Orange County, California. Before moving to Chapman in 2009 he was a Koch Professor of Economics at George Mason University. He has established "Religion, Economics, and Culture", an interdisciplinary "Association for the Study of Religion, Economics, and Culture" (ASREC), and a new "Consortium for the Economic Study of Religion" (CESR). He is currently working on two books on the economics of religion. He is considered one of the pioneers of the field, and one of
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Edmund L. Andrews Edmund L. Andrews is a former economics reporter for "The New York Times" who served as a technology reporter in Washington, European economics correspondent and Washington economics correspondent. Andrews is best known as the author in 2009 of "Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown", an account of his own experience with subprime mortgages during the housing bubble. An extended excerpt from the book appeared in "The New York Times Magazine" as "My Personal Credit Crisis." In the book, Andrews described his own mortgage crisis as a case study of recklessness during the housing bubble by home
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and equilibrium coordinating the behaviour of individuals and businesses in the market. Also, business economics extends to government policy, economic variables and international factors which influence business and competition. Business economics Business economics is a field in applied economics which uses economic theory and quantitative methods to analyze business enterprises and the factors contributing to the diversity of organizational structures and the relationships of firms with labour, capital and product markets. A professional focus of the journal "Business Economics" has been expressed as providing "practical information for people who apply economics in their jobs." Business economics is an integral part
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could be spontaneously moral, or whether "the highest spiritual ideals threaten to lay the most crushing burdens on mankind." Taylor criticizes the critics as too narrow, and too blind. Rationalist critics of Romanticism often forget how much they "seek 'fulfillment' and 'expression.'" Opponents of technology often forget how it was disengaged reason that proposed freedom, individual rights, and the affirmation of ordinary life. Radical opponents and repudiators of modern life appeal to a "universal freedom from domination." Against all this blindness and "partisan narrowness" Taylor sees hope "implicit in Judaeo-Christian theism... and... its central promise of a divine affirmation of
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