Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Impact of Transit Signal Priority on Level of Service at Signalized Intersections
Abstract The assessment of Transit Signal Priority (TSP) impacts at traffic signals is typically based on simulation and field studies. There is a need for macroscopic procedures for analysis of TSP as part of the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM)...
2011 / Alexander Skabardonis, Eleni Christofa -
Disclosure and transparency in corporate governance codes - comparative analysis with prior literature findings
Abstract The purpose of this study is to compare our empirical findings related to the level of disclosure ensured by corporate governance codes in force in European Union member states, by referring in this respect to OECD principles, with prior...
2011 / Cristina Alexandrina Ştefănescu -
The Study of Education Effect on Knowledge of, and Attitudes Toward Electroconvulsive Therapy Among Iranian Nurses and Patients’ Relatives in a Psychiatric Hospital, 2009-2010
Abstract Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a cost effective method in the treatment of some psychiatric disorders. Although, service users such as health providers and nurses, also patients and their relatives may refuse ECT when indicated, due to...
2011 / M. Kheiri, M. Sahebalzamani, M. Jahantigh -
Contribution of concrete cultural constituents to the tourism potential of Safranbolu
Abstract Safranbolu is one of the richest towns in Turkey in terms of culture and history. It has a wide range of historical and cultural background. Safranbolu had been under the influence of Hellenistic period, Byzantium and Ottoman civilizations...
2011 / Hüseyin Kaya, Halil Kurt -
The Relation between Diversification Strategy and Organizational Performance: A Research on Companies Registered to the Istanbul Stock Exchange Market
Abstract The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between applications of diversification strategies and organizational performance realized during the recent economic crisis. Rumelt classifies diversification strategies into concentric...
2011 / İbrahim Anıl, Ihsan Yiğit -
Role of strategic flexibility in the choice of turnaround strategies: A resource based approach
Abstract With the recent economic recession and the increase of business failures along with that crisis, the study of organizational decline and turnaround responses has become even more crucial. The aim of this paper is to contribute to the quest...
2011 / Secil Bayraktar Kazozcu -
Strategies of international growth in enterprises and strategic alliances
Abstract Growth emerges as an inevitable necessity especially under the contemporary economic conditions. The results aimed by merger, acquisition and joint venture are not merger, acquisition and joint venture but growth, staying power and...
2011 / Sefer Gümüs, Sudi Apak -
Tackling health inequalities: moving theory to action2007 / Louise Signal, Jennifer Martin, Papaarangi Reid, Christopher Carroll, Philippa Howden-Chapman, et al.
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The Influence of Storytelling Approach in Travel Writings on Readers’ Empathy and Travel Intentions
Abstract As a fascinating concept, storytelling attracts many researchers from a variety of disciplines. Of particular interest is the power of storytelling both on a corporate and on a product level. However, its components and implications on the...
2015 / Ali Ekber Akgün, Halit Keskin, Hayat Ayar, Ebru Erdoğan -
Spectators Safety Awareness in Outdoor Stadium Facilities
Abstract It is crucial to understand the effects of safety to spectators and public in an outdoor stadium facility in any sport events. Therefore, the spectator's safety is a major responsibility in heavily used public facilities. Activities at the...
2011 / I.M. Ali, A.E. Hashim, W.Z. Wan-Ismail, Z.Isnin, M.A. Mohd-Nazeri -
The Importance of Building Condition Survey Report for New House Buyers
Abstract Purpose This paper is to identify the importance of Building Condition Survey Report (BCSR) for New House Buyers by way of listing the detailed of building defects and to report any building's specification incompliance...
2011 / N.A.M. Radzuan, W.S.ZW Hamdan, M.Y Hamid, A.H. Abdullah-Halim -
The effect of environment trips and activities to environment sensitivity in teaching social science
Abstract In this study, the affection of teaching that is implemented based to facilities to environment sensitivity and environment trips of primary school teacher candidates has been aimed. “Pre test-post test” semi experimental design with...
2009 / Ali Meydan, Sabahattin Çiftçi -
An analysis of ophthalmology services in Finland - has the time come for a Public-Private Partnership?2009 / Liina-Kaisa Tynkkynen, Juhani Lehto
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A framework for assessing the feasibility of malaria elimination2010 / Bruno Moonen, Justin M Cohen, Andy J Tatem, Jessica Cohen, Simon I Hay, et al.
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Kant's View on Education
Abstract The purpose of this writing is to examine Kant's approach to education and moral education based on his moral philosophy. In this writing, it's going to take into consideration especially Kant's moral education about ideas and in general it ...
2015 / Yunus Bayrak -
The World Economic Crisis. A Non-Conventional Approach
Abstract The aim of this paper is to analyze the causes of the recent world economic crisis and its effects on global economic system. In order to support our point of view, we use and process statistics data which we interpret in terms of a...
2012 / Gabriel Claudiu Mursa -
A Partial Least Squares Path Model of Repurchase Intention of Supermarket Customers
Abstract The objective of this paper is to model which aims to describe the extent to which customer intention to repurchase a service is influenced by customer perceptions of service quality, customer perceptions of product quality, comparative...
2012 / Fatma Noyan, Gülhayat Golbasi Simsek -
The future of endothelin research: Scientific mentoring and beyond
Abstract Endothelium-dependent regulation of vascular tone was one of the key discoveries in physiology in the 1980s, including the characterization of endothelium-derived vasoactive factors such as endothelin. Young investigators, often while...
2012 / Matthias Barton, David M. Pollock -
Towards Healthcare Service Quality: An Understanding of the Usability Concept in Healthcare Design
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on “usability concept” in built environment and healthcare design, and suggest a possible usability conceptual framework in achieving quality service. This paper will focus on three...
2012 / Siti Norsazlina Haron, Md Yusof Hamida, Anuar Talib -
Investigation on the Winter Building Energy Consumption in Rural Areas in Jinan, China
Abstract The rural building energy consumption is significantly increasing with the development of the economic level and the rural building energy consumption consumes up to 50% of the total building energy consumption in China. In this study, the...
2015 / Jiying Liu, Bing Liu, Liqun He, Yandong Gao