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Vol. 6 No. 1 (1982): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1982

Vol. 6 No. 1 (1982): Pacific Studies Front Matter, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Vol. 6 No. 1 (1982): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1982

Vol. 6 No. 1 (1982): Pacific Studies Full Issue, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Pacific Studies is published two times a year by The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies, Brigham Young University Hawai‘i #1979, 55–220 Kulanui Street, Lāʻie, Hawai‘i 96762, but responsibility for opinions expressed in the articles rests with the authors alone. Subscription rate is US$40.00 yearly, payable to The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies. The Jonathan Nāpela Center for Hawaiian and Pacific Studies (formerly The Pacific Institute) is an organization funded by Brigham Young University Hawai‘i. The Center assists the University in meeting its cultural and educational goals by undertaking a program of teaching, research, and …


Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo's Review Of Bryan Farrell's Hawaii, The Legend That Sells, Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo Sep 1982

Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo's Review Of Bryan Farrell's Hawaii, The Legend That Sells, Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies Sep 1982

Books Received And Book Notices, The Jonathan Nāpela Center For Hawaiian And Pacific Islands Studies

Pacific Studies

Book Listing for the Vol 6, No 1 Fall Edition of the Pacific Studies Journal


Energy-Efficient Clothing, Interior Architecture And Furnishing Designs: Consumer Attitudes, Acceptability Levels And Preferences, Barbara Parks Aug 1982

Energy-Efficient Clothing, Interior Architecture And Furnishing Designs: Consumer Attitudes, Acceptability Levels And Preferences, Barbara Parks

Home Economics and Family Living Theses

Energy-efficient designs in clothing, interior architecture and furnishings were evaluated (a) to assess consumers’ attitudes toward the designs, (b) to compare acceptability levels of participants who were knowledgeable in the home energy field with those who were less knowledgeable and (c) to determine if consumers had a preference for using housing, clothing or furnishings in meeting their thermal comfort needs. Four designs generated by the University of Tennessee-Energy Design competition were evaluated: a leisure outfit, a lounging dress, a water-storage collector (room divider and coffee tables) and a solar waterbed. Rogers and Shoemaker’s perceived attributes of innovations model (relative advantage, …


Vertical Linkages And Multinational Enterprises In Developing Countries, Linda Y. C. Lim, Eng Fong Pang Jul 1982

Vertical Linkages And Multinational Enterprises In Developing Countries, Linda Y. C. Lim, Eng Fong Pang

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

Many studies have concluded that multinational firms do not create significant technical and other vertical linkages in developing host countries. This case study of three multinational firms in the export-oriented electronics industry in Singapore shows that under certain conditions multinational firms can lead in creating local vertical linkages. It suggests that restrictive government policies to increase local purchases may not be necessary, effective or desirable in promoting local linkages by export-oriented multinational firms that respond primarily to international market conditions. The Singapore experience poinst to the importance of a healthy investment climate and rapid economic growth in encouraging multinational firms …


Nigeria And Opec: To Be Or Not To Be?, G. O. Nwankwo Jun 1982

Nigeria And Opec: To Be Or Not To Be?, G. O. Nwankwo

Economic and Financial Review

According to the Economist, 'Oil multiplied Nigeria's exports by a factor of 10 in the 1970s, and its imports by a factor of 11. This fuelled Nigeria's honourable ambitions to emerge as the greatest power in Africa. The country's rulers are bitterly disappointed by the way the oil glut has partially devalued this great natural resource. So are some exporters to it. '1 In the wake of this unhappy state of affairs, Nigeria has taken steps to redress the situation. Some people, however, argue that the most effective action Nigeria should take is to lower the price of her oil …


Oil In The Political Economy Of Nigeria, E. I. K. Sule Jun 1982

Oil In The Political Economy Of Nigeria, E. I. K. Sule

Economic and Financial Review

The oil industry is perhaps one of the most important and largest industries in the world. Through its wide areas of operation, nature of product demand and international network of operating companies, the industry affects every country in today's civilised world. As a result, a day hardly passes without oil being in the news. The industry has bestowed great financial power on oil producers some of which belong to the third world.


Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1982

Statistical Section (June 1982), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of the economic activities in Nigeria in June 1982


Thomas R. Cox's Review Of William M. Worden's Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific, Thomas R. Cox Apr 1982

Thomas R. Cox's Review Of William M. Worden's Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific, Thomas R. Cox

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Indiana State University Financial Report 1982, Indiana State University Jan 1982

Indiana State University Financial Report 1982, Indiana State University

Financial Reports

No abstract provided.


Industrial Resources: Ohio County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Ohio County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Ohio County

"A Comprehensive Report on Ohio County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owsley County

"A Summary of Resources: Booneville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Fulton County - Hickman, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Fulton County - Hickman, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fulton County

"A Comprehensive Report on Hickman, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Hickman Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Fulton County - Fulton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Fulton County - Fulton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fulton County

"A Comprehensive Report on Fulton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Fulton – South Fulton Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Breathitt County - Jackson, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Breathitt County - Jackson, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Breathitt County

"A Comprehensive Report on Jackson, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Breathitt County Industrial Foundation, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Breckinridge County - Hardinsburg, Cloverport And Irvington, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Breckinridge County - Hardinsburg, Cloverport And Irvington, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Breckinridge County

"A Comprehensive Report on Hardinsburg, Cloverport, and Irvington, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Breckinridge County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owen County

"A Comprehensive Report on Owenton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Mclean County - Calhoun, Island And Livermore, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Mclean County - Calhoun, Island And Livermore, Kentucky Library Research Collections

McLean County

"A Summary of Resources: Calhoun, Island and Livermore, Kentucky" prepared by the Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Metcalfe County - Edmonton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Metcalfe County - Edmonton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Metcalfe County

"A Comprehensive Report: Edmonton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the City of Edmonton, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Morgan County - West Liberty, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Morgan County - West Liberty, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Morgan County

"A Summary of Resources: West Liberty, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Laurel County - London, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Laurel County - London, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Laurel County

"A Comprehensive Report on London, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the London-Laurel County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: labor markets, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.


Industrial Resources: Trigg County - Cadiz, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Trigg County - Cadiz, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Trigg County

"A Comprehensive Report on Cadiz, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Cadiz-Trigg County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, education and health facilitates, housing, communications, recreation, natural resources, markets and climate.


Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Scott County

"A Comprehensive Report: Georgetown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Georgetown-Scott County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Todd County - Elkton, Guthrie And Trenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Todd County - Elkton, Guthrie And Trenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Todd County

"A Comprehensive Report on: Elkton, Guthrie, and Trenton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Elkton-Todd County Chamber of Commerce, the Elkton Industrial Foundation, the Guthrie Industrial Development Commission, and the City of Trenton, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Union County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Union County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Union County

"A Comprehensive Report: Union County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Morganfield Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate


Industrial Resources: Whitley County - Corbin, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Whitley County - Corbin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Whitley County

"A Comprehensive Report on Corbin, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Greater Corbin Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Boyd County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Boyd County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyd County

"A Comprehensive Report on Boyd County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Chamber of Commerce of Boyd and Greenup Counties, Inc., 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Campbell County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Campbell County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Campbell County

"A Comprehensive Report on Northern Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 1982. Northern Kentucky consists of Boone County, Campbell County and Kenton County. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.


Industrial Resources: Bullitt County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1982

Industrial Resources: Bullitt County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bullitt County

"A Comprehensive Report on Bullitt County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, and the Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce, 1982. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.