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Clustering ranked preference data using sociodemographic covariates

Gormley, Isobel Claire; Murphy, Thomas Brendan - 2010

Ranked preference data arise when a set of judges rank, in order of their preference, a set of objects. Such data arise in preferential voting systems and market research surveys. Covariate data associated with the judges are also often recorded. Such covariate data should be used in conjunction...

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Impacts of project attributes on investment preferences : an empirical cluster analysis of energy conservation investment attitudes

Gillissen, Merlijn; Meisner, Jan - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen en … - 1994

Investment attitude refers to the way managements of firms value attributes of investment proposals and weigh them in their final appraisal. It seems that among firms in the Netherlands an investment attitude exists that hinders the implementation of energy conservation projects. Using paired...

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Mutual point-winning probabilities (MPW) : a new performance measure for table tennis

Ley, Christophe; Dominicy, Yves; Bruneel, Wim - 2017

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Evaluating the capacity of paired comparison methods to aggregate rankings of separate groups

Orbán-Mihálykó, Éva; Mihálykó, Csaba; Gyarmati, … - In: Central European journal of operations research 32 (2024) 1, pp. 109-129

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Relational mechanisms, formal contracts, and local knowledge acquisition by international subsidiaries

Li, JJ; Poppo, L; Zhou, KZ - 2010

This research focuses on relational and contractual mechanisms and examines their impact on foreign subsidiaries’ acquisition of tacit and explicit knowledge from local suppliers. Using survey data from 168 foreign subsidiaries operating in China, this study finds broad support for the...

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Small sample properties of the Wilcoxon signed rank test with discontinuous and dependent observations

Chlaß, Nadine; Krüger, Jens J. - 2007

small samples. Emphasis is put on within-sample-dependence, between-sample dependence, and the presence of ties. Our results … experimental settings where ties and within-sample dependence are frequently observed. …

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The use of networks in human resource acquisition for entrepreneurial firms: Multiple "fit" considerations

Leung, Aegean; Zhang, Jing; Wong, Poh Kam; Foo, Maw Der - 2006

network pools in search of diversity, yet cling to strong ties to find talents with common values and goals. Our findings …

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[Photograph of Four Men and Two Boys]

Born, Julius

Photograph of 6 people. This photograph is of four men in front of a gas and service station. There is a young boy in the doorway of the service station and another boy near the side of the building. One man is standing with one hand on the back of an automobile. He is wearing a suit, tie and a...

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Cseh, Ágnes; Huang, Chien-Chung; Kavitha, Telikepalli - 2017

, every a A ranks its neighbors in a strict order of preference, whereas the preference list of any b B may contain ties. A …

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How important are Personal Ties, Trust and Tolerance for Life Satisfaction in Europe?

Crowley, Frank; Walsh, Edel - 2018

incorporates three key dimensions of personal social capital; (i) structural (personal ties), (ii) cognitive (trust) and (iii … argue that tolerance acts as a bridging mechanism between trust and ties in affecting overall wellbeing. Using ordered …. Among the results we find that strong structural ties with friends and family and being a tolerant, trusting individual …

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