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The Effects Of A Cpf Cut: A Note, Hian Teck Hoon Oct 1987

The Effects Of A Cpf Cut: A Note, Hian Teck Hoon

Research Collection School Of Economics

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Cultural Patterns On Cognition And Intention In Singapore, Chin Tiong Tan, John U. Farley Mar 1987

The Impact Of Cultural Patterns On Cognition And Intention In Singapore, Chin Tiong Tan, John U. Farley

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

Ethnicity of models used in advertisements and the advertised product's country of origin are manipulated experimentally to study how attitudes toward advertising and products lead to behavioral intention. A sample of Singaporean students' traditional Eastern values about family and conformity are also examined. Patterns of results for three products are consistent with theoretical predictions of cognitive processes, and attitude-intention links appear stronger than do those in similar tests in the West. Culture has mixed effect.


The Specialist: Coming Soon To Your Local Hotel, Stan Bromley Jan 1987

The Specialist: Coming Soon To Your Local Hotel, Stan Bromley

Hospitality Review

In an article entitled - The Specialist: Coming Soon To Your Local Hotel - by Stan Bromley, Regional Vice President and General Manager, Four Seasons Clift Hotel, San Francisco, the author’s introduction states: “An experienced hotelier discusses the importance of the delivery of a high “quality-to-value” ratio consistently to guests, particularly as the hotel market becomes specialized and a distinction is drawn between a “property” and a “hotel.”

The author’s primary intention is to make you, the reader, aware of changes in the hospitality/hotel marketplace. From the embryo to the contemporary, the hotel market has consistently evolved; this includes but …


The Chef In Society: Origins And Development, Marcel R. Escoffier Jan 1987

The Chef In Society: Origins And Development, Marcel R. Escoffier

Hospitality Review

In his discourse - The Chef In Society: Origins And Development - Marcel R. Escoffier, Graduate Student, School of Hospitality Management at Florida International University, initially offers: “The role of the modern professional chef has its origins in ancient Greece. The author traces that history and looks at the evolution of the executive chef as a manager and administrator.”

“Chefs, as tradespersons, can trace their origins to ancient Greece,” the author offers with citation. “Most were slaves…” he also informs you.

Even at that low estate in life, the chef was master of the slaves and servants who were at …


Menu Analysis: Review And Evaluation, Lendal H. Kotschevar Jan 1987

Menu Analysis: Review And Evaluation, Lendal H. Kotschevar

Hospitality Review

In the article - Menu Analysis: Review and Evaluation - by Lendal H. Kotschevar, Distinguished Professor School of Hospitality Management, Florida International University, Kotschevar’s initial statement reads: “Various methods are used to evaluate menus. Some have quite different approaches and give different information. Even those using quite similar methods vary in the information they give. The author attempts to describe the most frequently used methods and to indicate their value. A correlation calculation is made to see how well certain of these methods agree in the information they give.”

There is more than one way to look at the word …


Democratizing Transition In Taiwan, Yangsun Chou, Andrew J. Nathan Jan 1987

Democratizing Transition In Taiwan, Yangsun Chou, Andrew J. Nathan

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


The Joint Venture And Related Contract Laws Of Mainland China And Taiwan: A Comparative Analysis, Clyde D. Stoltenberg, David W. Mcclure Jan 1987

The Joint Venture And Related Contract Laws Of Mainland China And Taiwan: A Comparative Analysis, Clyde D. Stoltenberg, David W. Mcclure

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


Reform In Reverse: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1986/1987, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper Jan 1987

Reform In Reverse: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1986/1987, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


The Legal Status Of The Chinese Communist Party, Robert Heuser Jan 1987

The Legal Status Of The Chinese Communist Party, Robert Heuser

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


Forward, Panadda Lertlum-Ampai Jan 1987

Forward, Panadda Lertlum-Ampai

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


The Student-Led Democratic Movement After The 14 October 1973 Incident And Its Relations With The Communist Party Of Thailand., Pornpirom Iamtham Jan 1987

The Student-Led Democratic Movement After The 14 October 1973 Incident And Its Relations With The Communist Party Of Thailand., Pornpirom Iamtham

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Observations On Bureaucratic Democracy In Thailand, Anuj Arbhabhirama Jan 1987

Observations On Bureaucratic Democracy In Thailand, Anuj Arbhabhirama

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Political Forces In Thailand, Pornpilai Lertvicha Jan 1987

Political Forces In Thailand, Pornpilai Lertvicha

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Chinese Studies On Thai Politics And Foreign Relations, Nareumit Sodsuk Jan 1987

The Impact Of Chinese Studies On Thai Politics And Foreign Relations, Nareumit Sodsuk

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Economic Nationalism And Trade Deficit In A Bureaucratic Economy : An Alternative View Of The Thai-Japanese Trade Dispute, Kamchai Laismit Jan 1987

Economic Nationalism And Trade Deficit In A Bureaucratic Economy : An Alternative View Of The Thai-Japanese Trade Dispute, Kamchai Laismit

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction To The Institue Of Asian Studies Jan 1987

Introduction To The Institue Of Asian Studies

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Situation And Problems Of The Three Southernmost Provinces In Thailand, Senee Madakakul Jan 1987

Situation And Problems Of The Three Southernmost Provinces In Thailand, Senee Madakakul

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


Elites, Conflicts And Violence : Conditions In The Southern Border Provinces, Surin Pitsuwan Jan 1987

Elites, Conflicts And Violence : Conditions In The Southern Border Provinces, Surin Pitsuwan

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


About The Authors Jan 1987

About The Authors

Asian Review

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Attitudes Of The Adventist Church Members In Taiwan Toward The Support Of Seventh-Day Adventist Christian Education, Paul Fu-Sheng Cho Jan 1987

A Study Of The Attitudes Of The Adventist Church Members In Taiwan Toward The Support Of Seventh-Day Adventist Christian Education, Paul Fu-Sheng Cho

Dissertations

Problem. The Seventh-day Adventist denomination has developed a school system to serve theindividual needs of its members and general needs of the church. From 1972 to 1986, the educational work of the Adventist church in Taiwan has declined steadily. This study was to investigate the attitudes of church members toward the support of Adventist education on relation to demographic and personal variables.

Method. The Adventist Christian Education Attitude Scale measured (1) demographic characteristics; (2) 59 attitude statements, arranged in five scales, identified by factor analysis; and (3) the 13 reasons why church members did not attend or send their youth …