Economics and business topic list of research papers
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The Effectiveness of Safe City Programme as Safety Basic in Tourism Industry: Case Study in Putrajaya
Abstract In recent years, safety aspect becomes one of the prominent issues among tourists in the urban tourism. This issue has led to the implementation of Safe City Programme in Putrajaya since year 2004. Local tourists have been selected as the...
2012 / Ahmad Nazrin Aris Anuar, Siti Noorbaizura Bookhari, Noor Azah Aziz -
Development cooperation for health: reviewing a dynamic concept in a complex global aid environment2012 / Peter S Hill, Rebecca Dodd, Scott Brown, Just Haffeld
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Firm Performance, Institutional Ownership and Capital Structure: A Case of Malaysia
Abstract The paper aims to examine the significant relationship amongst institutional stockholdings and firms’ performance as measured by ROA, ROE, PE, EPS and capital structure as measured by long term debt to capital ratio of companies listed on...
2015 / Kashan Pirzada, Mohd Zulkhairi Bin Mustapha, Danture Wickramasinghe -
Research Program on Key Success Factors of e-Government and Their Impact on Accounting Information Quality
Abstract The e-Government objective is to achieve clean, transparent, and responsive government. The information technology elements integration is needed on each business processes stage such that great number of services within public services...
2015 / Hamzah Ritchi, Ilham Wahyudi, Azhar Susanto -
Mechanical Properties of MEMS Switches: Modeling and Characterization
Abstract In this study, a nanoindentation technique is used to characterize the mechanical properties of RF MEMS series ohmic switches. We present the methodology, analytical models and test setup which allow to measure stiffness, gap heights and to ...
2009 / A. Koszewski, F. Souchon, D. Levy -
University and industry collaboration: towards a successful and sustainable partnership
Abstract As Malaysia is moving towards advancement of science and technology, forging strong collaboration between the university and the industry is inevitable. In fact, there are increasing pressure felt by the industries to at least allowed...
2012 / Rosly Othman, Ahmad Fairuz Omar -
Driving behaviour of a sample of young Romanian drivers
Abstract Young driver behaviour is a subject of great interest due to the high number of car crashes and deaths. This study aims to describe the driving behaviour of a sample of young Romanian drivers from the perspective of the generic error...
2012 / Alexandra Gheorghiu, Corneliu Havârneanu -
Ways of identifying aggressive events in the educational environment
Abstract Violence in schools can be seen in different forms and with intensities, sometimes it is hidden in everyday gestures that apparently are not aggressive acts. Children are not always aware of the risk level of gestures. It is important to...
2012 / Andreea Arsene, Marinela Tanase -
An Evaluation of Urban Consolidation Centers Through Logistics Systems Analysis in Circumstances Where Companies have Equal Market Shares
Abstract Urban goods distribution is crucial for the economic vitality of cities but at the same time it causes several problems with regard to traffic congestion and environment. This paper proposes a strategic solution combining cooperation...
2012 / Mireia Roca-Riu, Miquel Estrada -
An investigation on critical success factors for knowledge management using structural equation modeling
Abstract This paper explores the critical success factors (CSFs) for knowledge management (KM) in the life insurance industry utilizing the techniques of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). The research was carried out in three phases: field study,...
2012 / Li-Su Huang, Cheng-Po Lai -
Is Financial Crisis an Opportunity for Vocational Education?
Abstract At the beginning of the 21st century, humanity is facing one of the largest financial crisis. This crisis is nothing else than the logical outcome of today's way of life, when the company is no longer based on production, but a mere trade - ...
2012 / Daniel Mareš -
Impact of Internal Marketing on Operational Performance: An Empirical Study in Low Cost Carrier Industry
Abstract This study is conducted in an airline industry setting. The purpose of this paper is to examine the link between internal marketing and operational performance. Two hundred nine set of questionnaires that are usable for the analysis. The...
2013 / Yudi Fernando -
The Contribution of the Scientific Committee in the Development of Conferences
Abstract As the event industry becomes more and more competitive, conference organizers should find new ways to ensure the success of conferences. The competitive advantage is gain by conferences that manage to add value to participants’...
2013 / Marina C. Terzi, Damianos P. Sakas, Ioannis Seimenis -
On Some Methods for Study of Stochastic Hereditary Systems
Abstract Different types of stochastic retarded systems could be considered on the base of our schemes of phase space extension. This scheme is applicable for investigation of linear and nonlinear differential difference equations with single and...
2013 / Vladimir V. Malanin, Igor E. Poloskov -
HAIKU: A Semantic Framework for Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Abstract Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) impose a substantial health and financial burden. Surveillance for HAI is essential to develop and evaluate prevention and control efforts. The traditional approaches to HAI surveillance are often...
2012 / Arash Shaban-Nejad, Alexandre Riazanov, Katia M. Charland, Gregory W. Rose, Christopher J.O. Baker, et al. -
Determinant Factors in Development of Maintenance Culture in Managing Public Asset and Facilities
Abstract Malaysia is a fast growing developing country and its vision is becoming a developed country with a first class infrastructure. Towards this vision, the assets and facilities were developed especially buildings, constructions and...
2013 / Suwaibatul Islamiah Abdullah Sani, Abdul Hakim Mohammed, Mohd Saidin Misnan, Mariah Awang -
Examining the Predictive Power of Leadership Competency Dimensionality in Higher Educational Institutions
Abstract Limited resources and high performance level expected from Malaysian universities have prompted the need for a better understanding of leadership competency that drives them forward, hence, initiated the development of a leadership...
2013 / Muhammad Iskandar Hamzah, Abdul Kadir Othman, Muhammad Hafiz Abdul Rashid, Mohamad Shahril Mohamad Besir, Nurhazirah Hashim -
Arm Movement: The Effect of Obesity on Active Lifestyles
Abstract Triaxial accelerometer logging using a sensor located in an arm band positioned immediately above the elbow was used to record the active range of motion, arm elevation angles and speed of movement activities throughout the waking hours....
2013 / David V. Thiel, Hugo G. Espinosa, Glen M. Davis, Elizabeth Dylke, Nasim Foroughi, et al. -
Village Institutes and Life-long Learning
Abstract Village Institutes is characterized as one of the most successful applications of the Turkish education history. “Life-long Learning” approach which constitutes the focus point of today's educational system is associated with some concepts...
2012 / Seval Kocak, Gulsun Atanur Baskan -
National Culture: Tradition and Innovation (On the Basis of Semiotic Analysis of Kazakhstan‘s Capital)
Abstract The concept of tradition and innovation in the national culture has become one of the main issues in modern philosophy. The concept of tradition and innovation are correlated with different layers of human culture and human history....
2013 / Gabitov Tursyn, Kulsariyeva Aktolkyn, Sultanbayeva Gulmira, Zhanabaeva Dinara, Zhumashova Zhuldyz Amanbaevna