Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Intercultural Communication Competence as a Key Activator of Purchase Intention
Abstract The study presents an inclusive framework on key intercultural communication competence factors influencing personal interaction, customer satisfaction and purchase intention in grocery retail industry. The present study explored four major ...
2014 / Ali Ihtiyar, Fauziah Sh. Ahmad -
Tax smoothing in a business cycle model with capital-skill complementarity
Abstract This paper undertakes a normative investigation of the quantitative properties of optimal tax smoothing in a business cycle model with state contingent debt, capital-skill complementarity and endogenous skill acquisition under technology...
2014 / Konstantinos Angelopoulos, Stylianos Asimakopoulos, James Malley -
Corporate Cash Holding in Asia2014 / Charles Yuji Horioka, Akiko Terada-Hagiwara
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Theories on Dividend Policy Empirical Research in Joint Stock Companies in Kosovo
Abstract Global experience makes clear the importance of dividend policy as a promoter in large corporations. Corporations are the backbone of the economy as a whole, they are a key source of jobs and certainly the largest taxpayer of an economy. In ...
2014 / Besnik Livoreka, Alban Hetemi, Albulena Shala, Arta Hoti, Rrustem Asllanaj -
Could a Trader Using Only “Old” Technical Indicator be Successful at the Forex Market?
Abstract The use of technical analysis indicators for trading is widely known and discussed. Quite a large number of indicators and the long time period of their usage provide opportunities for creating profitable and successful trading strategies....
2014 / Viliam Vajda -
The futures of magazine publishing: Servitization and co-creation of customer value
Abstract This study incorporates the futures studies and foresight perspectives in analysing an industrial change towards service business, with the magazine markets as the case context. It illustrates how the industry is adopting a new competitive...
2014 / Anna Viljakainen, Marja Toivonen -
Multi-product firms at home and away: Cost- versus quality-based competence
Abstract We develop a new model of multi-product firms which invest to improve the perceived quality of both their individual products and their brand. Because of flexible manufacturing, products closer to firms' core competence have lower costs, so ...
2015 / Carsten Eckel, Leonardo Iacovone, Beata Javorcik, J. Peter Neary -
Business Growth Versus Organizational Development Reflected in Strategic Management of Polish Small, Medium and Large Enterprises
Abstract Growth and development refer to different processes in organizations. Not every growth leads to organizational development and not every development is demonstrated in company's growth. This paper seeks to answer a question about the...
2014 / Anna Witek-Crabb -
Technology and Efficiency Comparison of Czech and Slovak Processing Companies
Abstract The paper analyses the differences in the technology and technical efficiency of Czech and Slovak processing companies in the period 2003–2012. A random parameters model with sector and country dummies is employed to capture sectoral and...
2014 / Lukáš Čechura, Zdeňka Malá -
Psychometrical Properties of the Romanian Version of the Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale
Abstract The current study focuses on the investigation of the psychometric properties of the Schutte Emotional Intelligence Scale (SEIS Schutte et al., 1998) as a first attempt in validating the instrument within Romania. The subjects of the study...
2015 / Alexandrina L. Dumitrescu, Daniela Badiṭã, Carmen Beatrice Dogaru, Carmen Toma, Gheorghe Perṭea, et al. -
The Long Run Relationship Between Stock Market Capitalization Rate and Interest Rate: Co-integration Approach
Abstract Two critical factors of economic growth are stock exchange and interest rate. This paper investigates the long run relationship between stock market capitalization rate and interest rates in Turkey over the period 1998-2012. Prior to...
2014 / Cengiz Toraman, Çağatay Başarir -
Evaluation of Price Elasticity and Brand Loyalty in Milk Products
Abstract Basic necessities are generally said to be price inelastic in comparison with luxury goods. However, within the former group, it is not easy to differentiate between milk products using factors other price. Therefore, price could be an...
2014 / Natsuki Sano, Syusuke Tamura, Katsutoshi Yada, Tomomichi Suzuki -
Strategic thinking for the future of Bordeaux wines2014 / Pierre Mora
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Improving the Finite Element Simulation of Wear of Total Hip Prosthesis’ Spherical Joint with the Polymeric Component
Abstract The advanced model of wear in the spherical joint of total hip prosthesis comprising an acetabular cup of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) in combination with a metal or ceramic femoral head is developed. The wear model is...
2015 / Volodymyr Pakhaliuk, Alexander Polyakov, Mykhaylo Kalinin, Vadym Kramar -
Using WEB Services in SCADA Applications
Abstract In order to access databases without have direct access, WEB Services can offer an easy way to benefits on data from databases. SCADA systems are built often around of databases. In such of case using WEB services is better solutions in...
2015 / Traian Turc -
The Experimental Research Regarding the Promotion of High Performance Management within Arad University Sport Club
Abstract The results of the implementation of projects within the experimental research regarding the promoting of high performance management at Arad University Sport Club (CSU Arad) confirm the hypothesis stating that the promotion and application ...
2015 / Şerban Ovidiu Gheorghe, Mihăilescu Nicolae -
The Impact of Peace Education Programme at University on University Students’ Intercultural Sensitivity
Abstract The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of Peace Education Programme (PEP) that is applied to university students on their intercultural sensitivity. The participants of this study consist of 25 university students who took...
2015 / Yaser Arslan, Gizem Günçavdı, Soner Polat -
Currency Crisis in Russia on the Spun of 2014 and 2015: Causes and Consequences
Abstract We propose an interpretation of the currency crisis and the stability of the national currency, project the consequences of the currency crisis for the Russian economy, and define perspective directions of stabilizing the Russian rouble....
2015 / D.G. Rodionov, V.V. Pshenichnikov, E.D. Zherebov -
Investigating the use of information technology in managing innovation: A case study from a university technology transfer office
Abstract This study investigates the use of information technology to manage innovation. It is based on a case study on the adoption of an innovation application, which provides an interface between R&D, marketing and administration functions of ...
2011 / Giselle Rampersad, Carolin Plewa, Indrit Troshani -
Crowd-out of defence and health spending: is Israel different from other industrialised nations?2013 / Aaron Reeves, David Stuckler