Q factor analysis and then analysed. The results of the study indicate that only one factor is perceived as an absolute … significant factor for effective corporate online communication and that two of the factors necessitate modification. Consequently …

classification: Keywords: business development project, factor, cluster … the project portfolio of business development services of the Inter-American Development Bank between 1995 and 2002. JEL …

surveying the extant literature on diffusion indexes. We then outline a number of approaches to the selection of factor proxies … approach to factor proxy selection is examined via a small Monte Carlo experiment, where evidence supporting our proposed … our main empirical findings is that our smoothed approaches to factor proxy selection appear to yield predictions that are …

factor proxies selected from amongst 132 macroeconomic and financial time series, using the diffusion index methodology of … Stock and Watson (2002a,b) and the factor proxy methodology of Bai and Ng (2006a,b) and Armah and Swanson (2010). The …

credit cards. The highest service factor score was 25.891 and 20.274 at the different timings of (2002-05) and (2006 …

credit cards. The highest service factor score was 25.891 and 20.274 at the different timings of (2002-05) and (2006 …

of optimisation to maintain target factor loading while minimising non-target factor exposures. We test this methodology …

-to-face interviews (26) of Henkel senior management familiar with the company’s “Factor 3” strategy. Findings This research identifies … and social footprints. It shows that many managers find the Factor 3 strategy to be clear and understandable but with … challenging goals and metrics; managers and executives are optimistic about success and feel Factor 3 gives Henkel a competitive …