applying analytical network process in swot (case study in iran insurance company) swot analysis does not present an analytical technique for defining significance of recognized factors and assessment of different strategic alternatives. thus it has several problems in factors assessment. ahp technique solves some of the problems but it is not efficient when the factors have interdependency bec...

The increasing demand for lifelong learners and reflective practitioners has re-‎conceptualized the ‎connection between assessment and learning to the extent ‎that alternative assessment methods (i.e., self-, ‎peer and teacher-assessment, etc.) ‎have emerged. However, their incorporation into various language ‎skills might ‎bring about certain consequences. Among them, the writing skill is ofte...

Executive Summary Chemicals are vital for making the products we consume in our daily lives. Some " toxic " chemicals, however, are known to have adverse effects on human health or the environment , while others have characteristics that suggest they may be similarly harmful. Increasingly , through shifting public opinion and regulations, companies are compelled to consider the hazards presente...