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    Literature includes CEO cash compensation as the proxy for the CEO’s level of risk aversion (Rogers, 2002; Nam et al., 2003; Coles et al., 2006). CEOs with higher cash compensation are more likely to become more risk avers. CEO’s with high cash compensation will seek to avoid risk. I measure cash compensation as the natural logarithm of the salary and the natural logarithm bonus. Following existing literature (e.g., Guay, 1999; Rajgopal and Shevlin, 2002) the sensitivity of CEO wealth to stock

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    Data-mining and the concept of 'Big Data ' are ideas that have grown in popularity over the last three decades as technology has grown and expanded so rapidly. Iqbal Pittawala explains that “Big Data refers to a technology phenomenon that has arisen since the mid-1980s. As computers [improve], growing storage and processing capacities [provide] new and powerful ways to gain insight into the world by sifting through the infinite quantities of data available” (Pittalwala, 1). With the increase of

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    Multiple Correspondence Analysis (IF-MCA) framework is proposed with MapReduce implementation for dealing with large scale dataset. Specifically, a Hierarchical Information Gain Analysis method inspired by decision tree algorithm is combined with the Affinity Propagation (AP) algorithm for critical feature selection and Importance Factor (IF) assignment according to the ordering of selected features. Then the derived IF is incorporated with the Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA) algorithm for effective

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    version of the Waterfall Methodology and the US Department of Justice Systems Development Life Cycle. The stages used by TGC in this mainly Waterfall Method involves the Initiation Phase, System Concept Development Phase, Planning Phase, Requirements Analysis Phase, Design Phase, Development Phase, Integration and Test Phase, Implementation Phase and Operations and Maintenance Phase. This methodology is a predictable, rigid and sequential design process, which means, that as each of the nine stages are

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    from various available sources is gathered together using various available tools and techniques. 2) Data Measurement, which helps in identifying the data complexity, zeroing the storage format , designing the data flow and selection of analysis tools 3) Data Analysis, where data is presented in an interactive manner to the management, as well as the

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    Starbucks: Financial Analysis Part 2 Anna Gallagher American Public University  Price earnings (P/E) ratio is considered to be the most valuable tool for investors in determining which stock investments from comparable industry will most likely yield higher growth earnings in the future. Price earnings ratio is calculated by dividing the company’s price per share by its earnings per share (Yahoo Finance, 2015). The higher the ratio, the better because investors can use this ratio as an indicator

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    Chapter 3 Project Description 3.1 Project goals and objectives Our project is Enterprise Connect, which is focused on revolutionizing the connections between employees in a company. Improving the way employees of a company interact with each other stands out as the primal goal of the project. The other important objectives of the project include but not limited to, Making managers of the firm understand the skill set of his employees. Bridges the gap between employees of similar interests Ultimately

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    1. INTRODUCTION My Company “PANTHER INDUSTRY” propose to combine their individual corporate experience and capabilities to provide the quality of services to the your needs. My entire Team recognizes the challenges involved in this contract, and we are committed to providing your organization with high-quality service while at the same time providing the continuity of in-place, experienced staff and examines your needs to the core to serve you best by reducing the risks Involved and in a cost effective

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    P.E.S.T.L.E Analysis The PESTLE analysis is used to analyse the current and future predicaments of an industry that the organisation or business belongs to, thus helping to provide better strategic planning whilst gaining competitive superiority over competition. Significance of the factors that are included in the PESTLE analysis can vary depending on the market, organisation or business. For example: • Businesses or organisations that are in the tourism industry may feel that environmental factors

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    Lesson 21: Strategy Series - Keltner Channel Squeeze Play Hi guys & Happy New Year! Following on from lesson 20 and the introduction to some of my most profitable technical trading strategies, this week I want to revisit the Bollinger Bands and help you really maximise the profit potential that this tool offers. This week I am going to bring you up to speed on one of the mist profitable trading strategies in my tool bag; the keltner Squeeze Play. The Keltner Channel Squeeze Play is a trade premised

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