Indicator

profitable. To safeguard their investments, companies use economic indicators to conduct a thorough examination of the global market. Economic indicators, by definition, are key statistics that indicate the direction of the economy. There are three key types: leading indicators, coincident indicators and lagging indicators (businessdictionary.com, 2015). This data is then used to measure the strength of the economy. Several key indicators that will be discussed are as follows:…

approach that has been adopted is to analyses for indicator organisms that inhabit the gut in large numbers and are excreted in human faeces. The presence of these indicator organisms in water is evidence of faecal contamination and therefore, of a risk that pathogens are present. If indicator organisms are present in large numbers, the contamination is considered to be recent and/or severe. Total coliforms, fecal coliforms, and Escherichia coli are indicators of water quality. When other…

body of water is further away from urbanization and human population then the salinity of the water should be within the normal range. This indicator was chosen because when doing this method, other substances will be found along with the salt which can be used to determine the quality of water (Regional Aquatics Monitoring Program). Overall, this indicator has a very simple process: a sample amount of water will be boiled until the water has evaporated. The remnants left will be weighed and the…

The Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is in charge of credentialing for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND), however, they also strive to provide dietetic professionals with resources and paths for enhancing their continual education, learning, and growth. One tool that assists practitioners is the Professional Development Portfolio (PDP) which consists of 3 steps. The first step takes you through an in-depth list of questions which allow for self-reflection and goals for your…

as well as the importance of monetary aggregates, comes from money’s phycological hold on society (p.5). He would rather use more relevant financial indicators and in doing so the vague definition of money and the arguments surrounding its role would disappear, the importance put on bank reserves would go away, and the use of money as an indicator of the overall economy, which has been shown false, would no longer occur. A common argument among economists is whether money is exogenous or…

Suggested key risk indicators Activities involved in carrying out Eskom process value for the stakeholders and customers fall under the operations department of Eskom. Key Risk Indicators helps Eskom to identify the risk involved in operational processes of the organization and to strategize accordingly to reduce those risk. Key risk indicators recommended for Eskom is as follows; • Stressing models could have been implemented to…

manager wanted. Furthermore, a view on leadership is also told by Greenberg (2011:477), namely a process in which a person influence others in his group to reach the group’s or the company’s objectives. This research use leadership dimensions and indicators as follows: 1. Motivation, a person should have a desire to be…

The theory stands on a number of concepts: the symbolic environment, storytelling, the symbolic function of television, the television traits, the cultural model, and the cultivation of value system, the multidirectional process, and the cultural indicators”. (Gerbner, Gross & Signorielli, 1978). “Cultivation theory holds three core assumptions. The first assumption highlights the medium, the second, the audience, and the final assumption deals with the function of the medium on audiences and…

2; and always able, 3. Though there is only one indicator for supportive family relationship, there are four indicators for strained family relationships. They are measured by “in the past year, what events below had happened in your family?” The answers are: cold war between family members, verbal conflicts, smashing things, and physical fighting. Respondents could choose more than one choice. And therefore, each answer is considered as one indicator (coded as 1 or 0) for strained family…

purchases, and Net Exports, otherwise expressed as GDP= C+ Ig+G+Xn. The Social Security number was never supposed to be a number for identification. Just the same, GDP is being used for a purpose other than what it was designed for. It was not to be an indicator of economic welfare but that is how it is used today, not only in the US but in countries around the globe. At first glance it may seem like a good way to sum up the economic welfare of a country, but upon digging a little deeper some…