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  2. Compensation and benefits - Wikipedia

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    Compensation and benefits. Compensation and benefits ( C&B) is a sub-discipline of human resources, focused on employee compensation and benefits policy-making. While compensation and benefits are tangible, there are intangible rewards such as recognition, work-life and development. Combined, these are referred to as total rewards. [1]

  3. Economic mobility - Wikipedia

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    Economic mobility is the ability of an individual, family or some other group to improve (or lower) their economic status—usually measured in income. Economic mobility is often measured by movement between income quintiles. Economic mobility may be considered a type of social mobility, which is often measured in change in income.

  4. Competitive advantage - Wikipedia

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    The term competitive advantage refers to the ability gained through attributes and resources to perform at a higher level than others in the same industry or market (Christensen and Fahey 1984, Kay 1994, Porter 1980 cited by Chacarbaghi and Lynch 1999, p. 45). [1] The study of this advantage has attracted profound research interest due to ...

  5. Methodology - Wikipedia

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    In its most common sense, methodology is the study of research methods. However, the term can also refer to the methods themselves or to the philosophical discussion of associated background assumptions. A method is a structured procedure for bringing about a certain goal, like acquiring knowledge or verifying knowledge claims.

  6. Education - Wikipedia

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    Education is a wide phenomenon that applies to all age groups and covers formal education (top row) as well as non-formal and informal education (bottom row). Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as ...

  7. Empirical probability - Wikipedia

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    Advantages and disadvantages Advantages. An advantage of estimating probabilities using empirical probabilities is that this procedure is relatively free of assumptions. For example, consider estimating the probability among a population of men that they satisfy two conditions: that they are over 6 feet in height.

  8. Benefits of space exploration - Wikipedia

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    Direct and indirect benefits of space exploration. Space agencies, governments, researchers and commentators have isolated a large number of direct and indirect benefits of space exploration programs including: New technologies that can be utilized in other industries and society (such as the development of communications satellites) Improved ...

  9. Targeted advertising - Wikipedia

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    Benefits and disadvantages Benefits. Proponents of targeted advertising argue that there are advantages for both consumers and advertisers: Consumers. Targeted advertising benefits consumers because advertisers can effectively attract consumers by using their purchasing and browsing habits this enables ads to be more apparent and useful for ...