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Shifting Political Sentiment in Gauteng: Analysis & Insights

Examining 2021 local government election turnout trends in Gauteng & impact on major political parties. Longitudinal & spatial analysis of voting patterns. Unpacking reasons for voter behavior shifts. Media narratives vs. political nuances.

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Comprehensive Overview of Security Risk Analysis and Management

Explore the essential aspects of security risk analysis and management, including risk identification, assessment, and control techniques within an Information Security (InfoSec) context. Learn about the purpose of risk management, steps involved in a risk management plan, asset identification and c

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Understanding Risk Management in Environmental Geography and Disaster Management

Risk management in environmental geography and disaster management involves assessing the potential losses from hazards, evaluating vulnerability and exposure, and implementing strategies to mitigate risks. It includes calculating risk, dealing with risk through acceptance, avoidance, reduction, or

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Introduction to Flood Risk Assessment with HEC-FDA Overview

This presentation delves into flood risk assessment using HEC-FDA software, covering topics such as defining flood risk, components of uncertainty, consequences of flood risk, and methods to assess flood risk including hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnical, and economics. It explores the intersection

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Understanding NABIP PAC: Political Action Committee Overview

Federal law prohibits direct financial contributions to federal candidates, hence organizations like NABIP establish Political Action Committees (PAC) to advocate for political priorities. Learn about NABIP PAC, its accounts, eligibility criteria, contribution rules, and how funds are utilized. Disc

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Understanding Political Strategies and Stakeholder Analysis

Dive into the world of political tactics with a focus on stakeholder analysis, leveraging positions of power, and navigating the political landscape. Explore the dynamics of interactions with legislators, donors, and constituents to strategize effectively.

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Insights on Enterprise Risk Management in the Non-Life Insurance Sector

Delve into the realm of enterprise risk management within non-life insurance, focusing on emerging risks, key regulations, and risk interfaces. Explore the challenges and complexities faced by insurers, including touch points, risk interfaces with partners/vendors/intermediaries, and the evolving la

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Understanding Market Risk and Risk Management Techniques

Market risk arises from adverse price movements in the market that can lead to financial losses for organizations. Techniques such as standard deviation, Value at Risk (VAR), and Stress Testing are used to measure and manage market risk effectively. VAR helps quantify potential losses and their like

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Contrasting Concepts in Political Science: Normative vs Descriptive Approaches

Normative and descriptive concepts in Political Science explore contrasting viewpoints on how things should be versus how they actually are. While normative claims focus on value judgments, descriptive claims deal with facts. These concepts complement each other by providing both theoretical and pra

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Operational Risk Assessment for Major Accident Control: Insights from IChemE Hazards 33 Conference

This content provides valuable insights into the importance of Operational Risk Assessment (ORA) in managing major accident risks in high hazard industries. It covers the necessity of ORA, identifying changes, risk assessment, and key success factors. Real-life examples like the Buncefield Terminal

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Understanding Agricultural Risk Management in the Face of Natural Disasters

Exploring the impact of natural disasters on agricultural economics, this content delves into the challenges faced by farmers and the approaches available for managing risks. From analyzing the Billion-Dollar Disasters in the US to discussing private and public risk management provisions, the conten

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Understanding Country Risk Analysis in International Business

Country risk analysis is crucial for multinational corporations (MNCs) to assess the potential impact of a country's environment on their financial outcomes. It includes evaluations of political and economic risks in foreign operations. Sovereign risk, political risk characteristics, and factors are

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Modern Approaches in Political Science: Overview and Characteristics

Explore modern approaches in political science pioneered by intellectuals to address the limitations of traditional methods. These approaches emphasize empirical data, interdisciplinary study, and scientific methods to draw conclusions beyond political structures and historical analysis. Key modern

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Enhancing Zoonotic Disease Risk Communication in Public Health Emergencies

Explore the significance of adopting a One Health approach to zoonotic disease risk assessment and communication in the context of emergency health situations. The session emphasizes core capacities required by the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005, effective risk communication processes,

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Understanding Probabilistic Risk Analysis: Assessing Risk and Uncertainties

Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) involves evaluating risk by considering probabilities and uncertainties. It assesses the likelihood of hazards occurring using reliable data sources. Risk is the probability of a hazard happening, which cannot be precisely determined due to uncertainties. PRA incorp

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Interdisciplinary Approach in Political Science and Its Relation with History

The need for an interdisciplinary approach in political science emerged in the 20th century to study political issues from various social science perspectives. This approach emphasizes the interrelation between political science and other disciplines like history. History provides the foundation for

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Institutionalism and Methodological Issues in Political Science

Institutionalism is a foundational concept in political science, emphasizing the study of governing institutions and their role in shaping political behavior. It explores inductive and deductive approaches to research, highlighting the significance of empirical evidence and theoretical assumptions.

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State-Sponsored Interreligious Dialogue in the Middle East: A Political Analysis

This research delves into the growth of state-sponsored interreligious dialogue initiatives in the Middle East between 2000-2020. It explores the political significance, impact on relations between political and religious authorities, and implications for religious practices in the region. The thesi

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Understanding Gramsci's Political Theory and its Relevance Today

Gramsci's political theory, focusing on concepts such as hegemony, historical bloc, and the role of intellectuals, offers valuable insights into contemporary political challenges. Explored through the lenses of Prof. Ken Spours and Stuart Hall's analytical tradition, this analysis sheds light on Con

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Understanding Health Risk Adjustment Models in Healthcare

This content discusses the DHA Risk Adjustment Model, its clinical conditions, and the utilization of risk scores in various populations. It outlines how Health Affairs sponsored the development of a tailored risk adjustment model for the Prime Population and provides examples of clinical conditions

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Project Risk Management Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Overview

Project risk management involves minimizing potential risks and maximizing opportunities through processes such as risk management planning, risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, risk response planning, and risk monitoring and control. Quantitative risk analysis assesses t

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Evolution of Citizenship in Liberal Democracy

Citizenship within liberal democracy entails equal rights, duties, liberties, and constraints for individuals within a political community. The entrenchment of civil and political rights has shaped the struggle for membership and participation in political communities. Civil rights, essential for in

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Fundamentals of Portfolio Management and Risk Aversion in Investing

Portfolio theory is based on the principles of maximizing returns for a given risk level, considering all assets owned. Investors typically exhibit risk aversion, preferring lower risk assets for similar returns. Risk is defined as future outcome uncertainty. Markowitz Portfolio Theory highlights th

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Principles of Risk Management in Therapeutic Innovation

European Patients Academy emphasizes the importance of risk management in therapeutic innovation. Understanding the balance between benefits and risks, implementing risk management strategies for all medicines, and identifying different types of risks are crucial for ensuring patient safety and publ

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Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Risk Management Best Practices

Supply chain attacks pose a significant threat to software developers and suppliers by targeting source codes and build processes to distribute malware. This article discusses the importance of supply chain risk management, the various attack vectors involved, the industries at risk, and the repercu

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Understanding Political Theory through a Contextual Approach

Exploring G.H. Sabine's perspective on political theory through a contextual approach, emphasizing the importance of historical context and societal influences. Sabine argues that while political theory evolves with its contemporary politics, it should be analyzed within its specific time and social

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Understanding Public Opinion and Political Participation

Public opinion and political participation are influenced by various factors such as financial interests, family, education, and party identification. Measuring public opinion accurately through scientific surveys is crucial in a democracy. Traditional participation methods like voting and civic vol

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Risk Management Strategies in Organizational Security

Exploring risk management in organizational security, this study guide delves into resiliency, automation strategies, policies, and procedures to reduce risk. It covers threat assessments, computing risk assessments, qualitative vs. quantitative risk measurements, and actions based on risk assessmen

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Comprehensive Overview of Information Security Risk Assessment

Explore the agenda, strategies, frameworks, and resources related to effectively assessing information security gaps and risks in this detailed session. Learn about information risk, risk assessment goals, CIS resources, and the Duty of Care Risk Analysis Standard (DoCRA). Discover the importance of

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Corporate Risk Register Dashboard Reporting

This illustrative example of a corporate risk register dashboard developed by NHS Providers showcases key risks related to the provider's Risk Management Framework. It includes details on risk appetite, response strategies, risk scores, trends, and more, meant for confidential and internal use only.

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The Actuarial Association of Europe and Its Risk Management Committee

The Actuarial Association of Europe (AAE) was established in 1978 to represent actuarial associations in Europe and provide independent advice on actuarial issues. AAE's vision is for actuaries throughout Europe to be recognized as leading advisers in financial services, risk management, and social

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Comprehensive Overview of Market Risk Management Framework in Financial Institutions

Explore the detailed presentation from the MEFMI seminar on Market Risk in September 2017, covering topics like Risk Management Framework, Investment Policy and Objectives, Reserves Structure, Portfolio Managers, Market Risk, and Currency Risk Management strategies.

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Pennsylvania Risk Assessment: A Comprehensive Overview

This document explores the Pennsylvania risk assessment process, focusing on factors, techniques, and writing effective summaries. It covers learning objectives, agenda details, and the Pennsylvania Model Risk Assessment Form. Key points include understanding risk factors, making objective judgments

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Evaluation of Risk Stratification Schemes for Ischaemic Stroke and Bleeding in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

A study conducted in Sweden on 182,678 patients with atrial fibrillation aimed to investigate risk factors for stroke and bleeding. The research assessed the application of CHA2DS2-VASc and HAS-BLED schemes for stroke and bleeding risk evaluations. Data from the Swedish Atrial Fibrillation cohort st

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Analysis of Facebook Affordances for Political Parties During the 2014 EU Elections

Research by Karolina Koc-Michalska and Darren Lilleker explores how political parties across 28 countries utilized Facebook affordances during the 2014 European Parliament elections. The study investigates the impact of social media on voter behavior, community building, and political engagement. Fi

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Deposit and Investment Risk Disclosures for Accounting Professionals

Experienced Senior Auditor Michelle Kiese from BDO USA, Anchorage Office, discusses GASB 40 amendments and important risk disclosures related to credit risk, custodial credit risk, and concentrations of credit risk for deposit and investment transactions to provide users with valuable information fo

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Liberal Democracy and Citizenship: Rights, Duties, and Participation

Citizenship in liberal democracies entails equal rights, duties, liberties, and constraints, with a focus on civil and political rights. The entrenchment of these rights has been key in establishing popular sovereignty and individual autonomy. Civil rights, developed in the 18th century, centered on

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Understanding Political Beliefs and Behaviors: A Comprehensive Overview

Explore the formation, evolution, and transmission of political beliefs, as well as the impact of differing beliefs and behaviors on the political process. Delve into platform issues, political affiliations, and their influences to gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape.

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Understanding Nationalism in Political Science

Nationalism, a complex concept, defines the nation as the fundamental unit of political rule. It encompasses a mix of objective and subjective factors, including cultural, ethnic, and political traits. The definition of a nation is subjective, based on how its members perceive themselves as a distin

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Understanding Corporate Bond Ratings and Credit Risk in International Finance

Corporate bond ratings provide signals on default probability, impacting borrowing costs. Higher ratings signify lower risk and interest rates. Credit spreads measure the difference between risky bonds and risk-free assets, with risk-free assets like US Treasury bonds seen as default-free. The longe

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