The operational definition
of economic satisfaction is as follows: retailers» attitudes derived from retailers» evaluations of economic issues in exchanges with suppliers, where evaluated factors include sales volume, profit and discount.
«We see a level
of economic satisfaction that's insanely higher in Canada than in the U.S. and U.K.,» says Mario Canseco, an Angus Reid vice-president — 60 % here, compared to mid-teens in the other two countries.
Not exact matches
A recent study titled «The Role
of Money Arguments in Marriage,» published in the Journal
of Family and
Economic Issues, found that money arguments are an important indicator
of relationship
satisfaction — but not divorce!
As
economic satisfaction increases, «consumers are more comfortable spending and confident they can manage any new debt,» said Rod Griffin, Experian's director
of public education.
The way you can accomplish this is by creating a ranking system based on three factors —
economic value, riskiness, and personal
satisfaction — and then assigning each item on our list with a score based on its expected return to you on any
of combination
of those three factors.
Researchers
of the Canadian study says factors such as work, urban size, population density,
economic opportunity or deprivation, and access to and quality
of infrastructure, amenities and services may explain the community - level differences in life
satisfaction.
Almost 340,000 individuals participated in the Canadian Community Health Survey and General Social Survey from 2009 to 2013, which permitted Statistics Canada to perform community - level measures
of life
satisfaction for 33 census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and 58
economic regions across the country.
Under Ms. Tolstedt's leadership in 2010, the Community Bank achieved a number
of significant strategic objectives, including converting approximately 750 Wachovia banking stores to the Wells Fargo platform, record cross-sell results in legacy Wells Fargo stores and increased cross-sell results in Wachovia stores, rising customer service and
satisfaction results, growing market share in key businesses, and positioning the Community Bank for future growth when
economic conditions stabilize.
With all these great benefits to individuals, communities, and businesses comes one more boon: the White House Council
of Economic Advisors reports that by increasing productivity and job
satisfaction, work flexibility is good for our economy at large.
Another tranche
of easy money will only mimic
economic growth, the cheap and ephemeral
satisfaction of drug induced hallucination, not create it.
Accordingly, a large part
of economic activity is devoted to the
satisfaction of man's psychic wants.
Murray shows that if people at the bottom
of the
economic ladder have high work
satisfaction, are married, experience levels
of social trust, and engage in weekly worship, they have exactly the same self - reported happiness as Belmont types who have the same qualities.
For example, some (ethical or
economic) theories based on the
satisfaction of preferences assume that preferences can be nonmetrically ordered (e.g., Arrow 9 - 11).
Much else, too, is coming to an end: our isolation from one another, our sense
of ease in our respective social and
economic settings, our
satisfaction to remain as we are.
Everyone, even the professed atheist, puts her faith in something, whether it be reason, material or biological forces,
economic growth, a messianic proletariat or the continual
satisfaction of subjective desires.
In 1826 he wrote on the subject
of liberal
economic theories: «These theories as they are practised have contributed to the growth
of material wealth, but have diminished overall
satisfaction for the individual;... they tend to render the rich richer and the poor, poorer, more dependent and more miserable.»
In liberated marriages and other male / female relationships, men lose their feelings
of superiority, control,
economic advantage, and the practical
satisfactions of a servant - satellite relationship.
The students Brooks examined in 2001, who had entered adolescence after the fall
of the Berlin Wall, spent their formative years in a world predicted by Francis Fukuyama in 1992: «The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by
economic calculation, the endless solving
of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the
satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.»
Another criticism
of economic measures
of which the ISEW takes no account is that personal
satisfaction is much more related to relative status in a community than to absolute income or wealth.
But the ISEW follows the
economic convention
of assuming that people know best what they want and that the
satisfaction of those wants, whatever they may be, is the proper aim
of economics.
The efficiency
of a city or enterprise should not be measured simply in terms
of its
economic productivity, but also, and more importantly, in terms
of its ability to contribute to the
satisfaction of basic human needs
of those affected by the city or enterprise.
In the
economic dimension
of life, liberation means the
satisfaction of the material needs
of men for health, nourishment, clothing and somewhere to live.
Sarna is especially incisive when he discusses Jewish indebtedness and identification with American values, together with his anxiety about Jewish security and survival in North America, pride in the existence and achievements
of the state
of Israel, and
satisfaction at its
economic Westernization.
The diverse feelings
of society possessed by both classes (physical /
economic; conceptual / ideal) are united into a determinate
satisfaction, i.e., social order.
The ACSI uses data from interviews with roughly 70,000 customers annually as inputs to an econometric model for analyzing customer
satisfaction with more than 300 companies in 43 industries and 10
economic sectors, including various services
of federal and local government agencies.
About ACSI The American Customer
Satisfaction Index (ACSI) is a national
economic indicator
of customer evaluations
of the quality
of products and services available to household consumers in the United States.
Additional data were extracted from these new reports on the following outcomes: cost (
economic cost
of care analysis) Begley 2011; and maternal
satisfaction (maternal experiences
of childbirth) McLachlan 2012.
People in countries that provide citizens with a high level
of economic security have a higher level
of happiness on average, as measured by surveys
of national levels
of life -
satisfaction and happiness... The most important determinant
of national happiness is not income level — there is a positive association, but rising income seems to have little effect as wealthy countries grow more wealthier.
Du n no about
economic competence on it's own, but measures
of overall
satisfaction in how they are doing seem pretty high.
Obong Ekpo, however, expressed
satisfaction with Governor Udom Emmanuel's leadership
of the State, saying policies and programmes
of his administration in areas
of industrialisation, citizens empowerment and wealth creation at a time other state were groaning under the downward
economic trends, had been legendary.
More than half
of the world «s population lives within an hour
of a major city, largely because «accessibility is a precondition for the
satisfaction of almost any
economic or social need,» Nelson says.
And there are a number
of studies — William Rees who's at the University
of British Columbia was in that session and he brought up some studies that showed that, right: Beyond a certain point
of material income, happiness doesn't increase,
satisfaction doesn't increase and in fact even utility, you know, to society or utility even to
economic prosperity does not increase beyond a certain level
of income and that's individual, corporate.
According to the study, which publishes in Oxford
Economic Papers, employees»
satisfaction with their pay and hours
of work rises when they are set via collective bargaining between an employer and a trade union.
Our goal is to promote a social,
economic, and political climate in which members can provide the citizens
of British Columbia with the highest standard
of naturopathic health care, while achieving maximum professional
satisfaction and fair primary care options.
The university pursues an
economic saving management and increased
satisfaction of members
of the university community (teaching and research staff, administrative and service staff, students, and common external staff) and productivity
of the facilities.
In addition, the paper includes a list
of resources on ESAs, such as reports on how Arizona parents have used their ESAs, a
satisfaction survey
of Arizona ESA parents, and other reports and essays discussing the
economic theory behind ESAs and how to design and implement ESA programs.
Regardless
of the
economic environment, high levels
of satisfaction correlate markedly with influencing guest retention, incremental spend, and brand loyalty, which contribute to a healthier bottom line.
Economic valuation
of species and tourist
satisfaction in the service
of tourism with the species.
I note with interest Pat's attempt to hoist this site on the cleft stick
of «disclosure»: either the authors reveal their political beliefs and
economic resources and expose themselves to attack because
of affiliations that don't guarantee objectivity to Pat's
satisfaction, or their integrity is impugned by the implication that they are hiding their biases.
This raises thorny political, social,
economic and ideological issues revolving around the concept
of the «tragedy
of the commons», and while this thread can be an interesting forum for discussing that concept, it is unlikely to resolve those issues to the
satisfaction of disparate parties.
This means that we have to continue, as we have done so far, in a framework
of continuous improvement
of our activities, respecting the natural and social environment to reach an
economic satisfaction as a subsidiary
of one
of the most important companies in Álamo nationwide.»
Sustainability and sustainable development mean to create conditions so that we can rethink the idea that
economic growth itself is able to promote the
satisfaction of material and non-material needs
of our society.
About 70 %
of people — the non-free-riders — right now pay taxes to support the consumption
of 30 %
of people — two thirds
of whom gain nothing from their excess consumption, but purely waste it and wouldn't notice the difference in
satisfaction if they switched to non-wasteful
economic behaviors.
The vast majority
of families now rely on two (or more) incomes, both for the
economic reality and the
satisfaction derived from professional work outside the home.
As founder
of QLex Consulting, her work enables law firms to achieve improved
economic results and higher levels
of client
satisfaction by assuring that legal services are provided with a clear focus on the client's business goals.
The Committee notes with
satisfaction that significant progress has been achieved in the enjoyment
of economic, social and cultural rights by the indigenous peoples.
We applied generalised linear mixed models via PROC GLIMMIX to estimate the effects
of different transitional patterns
of exercise on depressive symptoms with HLDS as the event, after adjusting for the previous CESD score, age, gender, level
of education, marital status, smoking, physical function, emotional support, social participation, self - rated health,
economic satisfaction, employment and 10 chronic conditions.
Overall health, longevity, improved
economic security and sexual
satisfaction are positive outcomes
of an intimate marriage, according to a summary research reported on the «Forever Families» website, a site sponsored by Brigham Young University.
Working together to improve your
economic position may not only improve feelings
of cooperation, but may have a direct effect on your marital
satisfaction.
It's primarily about
economic well - being, but: «Children living with both biological parents reported higher levels
of life
satisfaction than children living with a single parent or parent / step - parent... Controlling perceived family affluence, the difference between joint physical custody families and single mother or mother / stepfather families became non-significant... [and] children in the Nordic countries characterised by strong welfare systems reported significantly higher levels
of life
satisfaction in all living arrangements except in single father households.