When Do Investors Freak Out? Machine Learning Predictions of Panic Selling by Elkind, Daniel, Kaminski, Kathryn, Lo, Andrew W., Siah, Kien Wei, Wong, Chi Heem

“…We find that a disproportionate number of households make panic sales when there are sharp market downturns, a phenomenon we call ‘freaking out.’ …”
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Conference report: authoritative speech in the Himalayan region by Mazard, Mireille

“…On 25-26 November 2011, Marie Lecomte-Tilouine and Anne de Sales held a conference on “Authoritative Speech in the Himalayan Region”. …”
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Rheological properties of calcium silicate‐filled isotactic polypropylene by Maiti, S. N., Singh, Gurunam, Ibrahim, Mohd. Nordin

“…The melt rheological behavior of calcium silicate‐filled isotactic polypropylene, with filler volume contents of 0–17.8%, was determined at 493 K. …”
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Changes in selected personality traits of network marketeers after participating in network marketing activities by Kieu, Chin Wah, Kwok, Wei Liang, Yang, Shi Jie

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine if exposure to network marketing activities do change the personality traits of the network marketeers that may enable them to be more successful in a sales and marketing career.…”
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Africa's new electoral playbook by Ronak Gopaldas

“…Finally, the paper will conclude by assessing future implications and outlooks for actions to halt the threats to electoral accountability and governance on the continent.…”
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ZooInd: location based group buying service. by Lim, Yvonne Wei Ting

“…With the growth of e-commerce on the Internet, more and more businesses have been using persuasive technologies to drive customers and sales.…”
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Multi-track, multi-layer cladding layers of YCF102: an analytical and predictive investigation of geometric characteristics by Xi, Wenchao, Song, Boxue, Chen, Liaoyuan, Liang, Yingdong, Yu, Tianbiao, Wang, Jun, Sun, Qi

“…The results show that the increase of the number of tracks and layers lead to the increase of clad height, clad width and melt pool depth. When cladding the sixth layer, the clad width and melt pool depth still show an increasing trend, but the increase rate of melt pool depth slows down. …”
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Improving shape context using geodesic information and reflection invariance by Premachandran, Vittal., Kakarala, Ramakrishna.

“…With the use of these reflection invariance techniques, we bring all the objects, in a database, to their canonical form, which halves the time required to match two shapes using their contexts. …”
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Three essays on corporate finance by Fu, Kangkang

“…Conditional on an ongoing relationship with principal customers, supplier firms with high environmental risk have lower sales to principal customers and shorter relationship durations. …”
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Data for "Chlorine and NaCl in hydrous basalts" by Rusiecka, M.K., and Wood, B.J. by Rusiecka, MK

“…Data used to calculate aNaCl in melt inclusions from Etna volcano and salinity of the fluids that would be in equilibrium with the melt inclusions and results of these calculations</p> <p>3. …”

The impact of product delay and recall announcements on firm performance. by Yeo, Elaine Hui Ling., Yeo, Pei Hoon.

“…However, by delaying product introduction or making product recall, a firm may risk loss in sales and credibility.…”
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Deformation and its surface expression in stressed planetary materials by Seltzer, Cassandra

“…Chapter 3 applies these findings to the evolution of icy systems through simulated deformation of ice-melt aggregates, suggesting that current seismic studies which do not correct for the orientation of melt may misinterpret deformation at the base of warm ice sheets. …”
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One-stop measurement model for fast and accurate tensor display characterization by Surman, Phil, Wang, Shizheng, Yuan, Junsong, Zheng, Yuanjin

“…The technique exploits the fact that when spatial resolution of a sinusoidal grating pattern is halved, its contrast ratio is reduced by a known proportion. …”
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Performance analysis of life insurance industry in Singapore. by Au, Hui Fang., Che, Pei Yee., Lin, Jinling.

“…In the later part of the project, a projection of the new business sales is carried out for years 2006 to 2010, assuming the absence of significant influence. …”
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Customer behaviour model in e-commerce by Singh, Kamaljit.

“…The business can also use the model to identify potential problems and make critical adjustments before they show up in the sales figures.…”
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中国房地产开发企业资金运行 = Project finance management of China's property development enterprises by 马洪涛 Ma, Hongtao, 赵晓明 Zhao, Xiaoming

“…Through the study of production, marketing and sales and consumption of residential property, we propose some suggestions for the developers to utilize their limited finance more efficiently.…”
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Protein delivery options: how well have we succeeded? by Ng, Xu Wen, Subbu, Venkatraman

“…Of the ten top-selling drugs in 2013, the first three (Humira®, Enbrel®, Remicade®) were all monoclonal antibodies for treating autoimmune diseases; together these three accounted for approximately $28 billion in sales. Another antibody, Avastin®, indicated for bowel cancer, accounted for $6.7 billion among these top-selling drugs, while Herceptin®, used to treat breast cancer, had sales of $6.6 billion. …”
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Efficient carrier-reuse for intensity modulation and direct detection passive optical networks with Rayleigh backscattering noise circumvention by Zhang, Xiaoling, Zhang, Chongfu, Chen, Chen, Jin, Wei, Qiu, Kun

“…In our proposed system, the number of light sources is halved since no extra light sources are required for the upstream (US) transmission, and the RB noise is eliminated without using any high cost ultra-narrow filter or coherent detection. …”
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Sensing Informal Networks in Organizations by Orbach, Maya, Demko, Maegen, Doyle, Jeremy, Waber, Benjamin N., Pentland, Alex

“…We present an examination of informal network structure within the sales division of a global manufacturing organization. …”
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China's influence on fashion-making in Southeast Asia by Ling, Wessie

“…This podcast discusses Ling's research on China’s influence on fashion-making in Southeast Asia, from the fabric supply chain through design and sales; how fashion designers in the region feel about this influence and how these sentiments vary by country; steps Vietnamese designers are taking to highlight Vietnamese characteristics in fashion; how the research fieldwork and methodology are conducted for the study.…”
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