socially promoted in the belief that retention may possibly do more harm then help. The question is which is more effective‚ grade retention or social promotion? There is information stating that neither is effective. The evidence against the two continues to mount as more states develop rigorous promotion and graduation standards. Social promotion is the practice of promoting students to the next grade level even though they have not acquired minimum competencies expected for that grade (Aldridge
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INTRODUCTION Promotion has been defined as the co-ordination of all seller-initiated efforts to set up channels of information and persuasion in order to sell goods and services or promote an idea.(Ray‚1982) Promotion is an important part of any marketing strategy. You can have the best product or service out there‚ but unless you promote it successfully‚ no one will know about it. There are three basic types of promotional strategies a push strategy‚ a pull strategy or a combination of the two
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Did you happen to catch the season finale of "Friends" on May 6th? "The exhaustively hyped series finale of "Friends" drew 52.25 million viewers for its extended 66 minute running time." A 30-second commercial spot garnered a cool $2 million‚ costing advertising heavyweights such as Allstate‚ Anheuser-Busch‚ Chevrolet‚ General Electric‚ Hewlett-Packard‚ as well as Walt Disney and Universal Studios a mere four cents a head. For the purpose of this assignment I will characterize mass media ’s and telemarketing
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DISSERTATION ON M EDICAL TOURISM IN INDIA: STRATEGY FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT CRISIL Y OUNG THOUGHT LEADER SERIES ‚ 2004 Submitted By Gowri Shankar Nagarajan‚ G-216‚ IIM-B Hostels‚ Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore‚ Bannerghatta Road‚ Bangalore – 560076 Email: gowris03@iimb.ernet.in Phone: 91-80-31 Word Count: 2508 (Excluding References‚ Appendix‚ Footnotes & Table 1) INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT BANGALORE CRISIL Young Thought Leader Series‚ 2004 Gowri Shankar Nagarajan
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A RELATIONAL STUDY ON CONSUMER PROMOTION‚ PRICE PERCEPTION‚ PRODUCT QUALITY PERCEPTION AND BRAND LOYALTY IN THE CONTEXT OF DETERGENT MARKETS IN BANGLADESH by Muhammad Mashfiq Huq ID: 0131001 Internship Report Presented to Fulfill Requirements for the Degree Bachelor of Business Administration INDEPENDENT UNIVERSITY‚ BANGLADESH December 2005 A RELATIONAL STUDY ON CONSUMER PROMOTION‚ PRICE PERCEPTION‚ PRODUCT QUALITY PERCEPTION AND BRAND LOYALTY IN THE CONTEXT OF DETERGENT MARKETS IN BANGLADESH
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throughout various cities and urban centers across the country that bear the mark of immigrant visionaries. Atlantic Avenue is no exception to this rule. Located in the center of Brooklyn‚ bordered by the Barclay Center and the East River‚ Atlantic Avenue represents an open-minded community with a history of acceptance and a variety of ethnic backgrounds dating back to the 1800s. Atlantic Avenue’s long history of immigration led to a historically inclusive community in which all individuals and groups
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Health Promotion The field of healthcare has been changing continuously. Healthcare was once viewed as the treatment and curing of diseases and illnesses. Currently‚ healthcare has begun to focus on preventing diseases and educating people about healthy lifestyles so that diseases do not have a chance to progress. This type of healthcare is known as Health Promotion. Health promotion encourages better health in communities through the collaboration between the community and the healthcare
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The Battle of the Atlantic was a major part of World War II on the Western Front. This battle started when the Allies wanted to supply the Soviet Union and Britain during their fight against Italy and Germany (Ducksters 1). So‚ it involved Axis powers‚ mostly Germany‚ and the Allies‚ which was mostly Britain. It began at the beginning of World War II and lasted until the end of the war. Overall‚ this battle was over five years and eight months‚ starting on September 3‚ 1939 and ending May 8‚ 1943
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China Hospital Development and Investment Report‚ 2014-2017 Synopsis China hospital industry has been developing quickly in recent years‚ thanks to the market demand stimulus and steady progress in health care reform. The number of Chinese hospitals grew at a CAGR of 6% in 2011-2013‚ higher than 2.26% in 2005-2010. The revenue of China hospital industry jumped at a CAGR of 23.6% in 2011-2013‚ and it is expected to maintain the growth rate of over 20% and hit RMB4.07 trillion in 2017. At the same
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An Empirical View of the Different Types of Consumer Promotions in India Authors: Priya Jha-Dang and Abraham Koshy Abstract The paper provides an empirical view of the range of promotions launched in the Indian market place from 1996 to 2003. The different promotions include free gift offers‚ price offs‚ extra product offers‚ exchange offers‚ buy-more-and-save offers‚ contests and sweepstakes. The most frequently launched promotion is the free gift offer followed by the sweepstake offer and
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