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The frequency and timing of advertising message exposures plays an important role in advertising campaign management, specifically media planning. However,...

Advertising strategy is the set of decisions an organization takes with respect to the employment of advertising to reach one...

With the globalization of markets, advertisers are faced with the question whether to internationally standardize their campaigns or to tailor...

Marketing communication is often equated with mass advertising using media such as television, radio, and print. This is often referred...

Emotions are fundamental to the human experience, so it is not surprising that advertisers employ emotional appeals to evoke specific...

In the fields of consumer research, communications, and persuasion, few concepts have been studied more over the decades than that...

Telephone and private branch exchange (PBX) installers and repairers install, service, and repair telephone and PBX systems in customers’ homes...

Telemarketers make and receive phone calls on behalf of a company in order to sell its goods, market its services,...

Teacher aides, also called teacher assistants, perform a wide variety of duties to help teachers run a classroom. Teacher aides...

Taxidermists preserve and prepare animal skins and parts to create lifelike animal replicas. Taxidermists prepare the underpadding and mounting to...

Taxi drivers, also known as cab drivers, operate automobiles and other motor vehicles to take passengers from one place to...

Tax preparers prepare income tax returns for individuals and small businesses for a fee, for either quarterly or yearly filings....

An agent is a salesperson who sells artistic or athletic talent. Talent agents act as representatives for actors, directors, writers,...

Tailors and dressmakers cut, sew, mend, and alter clothing. Typically, tailors work only with menswear, such as suits, jackets, and...

Systems setup specialists are responsible for installing new computer systems and upgrading existing ones to meet the specifications of the...

Swimming pool servicers clean, adjust, and perform minor repairs on swimming pools, hot tubs, and their auxiliary equipment. There are...

Taxonomically, animals belong to the kingdom Animalia, which is one of several kingdoms of living beings. Although there is disagreement...

Animatism is the belief that inanimate, magical qualities exist in the natural world. Specifically, it is the attribution of consciousness,...

The ultimate source of the term animism is the Latin word, anima, meaning spirit, soul, or life force. In contemporary...

The anthropic (or, literally, human-centered) principle entails several propositions, all focusing on the relationship, if any, between the natural physical...

Business and industry are fundamental ways of organizing economic activity to meet basic human needs in modern market societies. Business...

Epistemology is that discipline of philosophy devoted to the nature of knowledge and how we acquire it. It is further...

Origins and Evolution of the Concept “Third World” The term Third World ( tiers etat) was coined in 1952 by...

Prior to the advent of the women’s movement, anthropological research tended to focus on men’s lives, rituals, and interactions, but...

This article traces the history of the anthropology of religion from the nineteenth century to the present. It argues that...

There are two ways to interpret “the anthropology of women:” One is as the work of women anthropologists, and the...

Introduction The economic evaluation of health care is a general framework for informing decisions about whether particular health-care technologies represent...

Introduction Economic modeling techniques are widely used to provide a quantitative framework for economic evaluations that aim to inform policy...

Outline Economic evaluations in the form of decision-analytic models draw on many different types of secondary evidence in addition to...

Introduction In countries such as Australia, the UK, and Canada, public funding decisions for health technologies (e.g., pharmaceuticals) are based...

Introduction As health economic evaluation has become increasingly popular, so it has become much more common that individual patient data...

Introduction As a vehicle for economic evaluation, model-based cost-effectiveness analysis offers major advantages over trial-based analysis. These include the facility...

Informal care is the mainstay of support for many people living in the community, particularly those with long-term care needs....

Being efficient means ‘doing something well without wasting time or energy.’ To economists, efficiency is a relationship between ends and...

Claude Fischer’s (1975, 1995) subcultural theory of urbanism is designed to explain how and why social relationships vary by size...

Suburbanization is one aspect of the more general process of the expansion and spatial reorganization of metropolitan settlements. Settled areas...

Social scientists in the US usually identify a city’s suburbs as the municipalities (plus any ‘‘urban’’ unincorporated areas) that are...

‘‘Traditional consumption city’’ is one of the categories introduced by Susumu Kurasawa (1968) in his typology of Japanese cities in...

Urban community studies consist of a range of case studies, comparisons, and local analyses that explore the local cultures, relationships,...

The term urban consumption describes how the meanings of goods and commercially oriented experiences intermingle with space, place, and social...

Urban ecology is the study of community structure and organization as manifest in cities and other relatively dense human settlements....

Urban education has been the subject of ongoing discussions in the US, with policies aimed at urban school improvement vigorously...

Urban movements are social movements through which citizens attempt to achieve some control over their urban environment. The urban environment...

Urban policy actively shapes the ways in which people live in cities. As well as reflecting con temporary understandings of...

The article delves into the critical realm of witness protection within the US criminal justice system, focusing specifically on the...

This article delves into the intricate dynamics of witness protection programs within the United States criminal justice system, with a...

This article delves into the intricate legal framework governing witness protection in the United States, examining its historical evolution, legislative...

The evolving landscape of witness protection and management within the US criminal justice system is undergoing transformative changes driven by...