Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Some Considerations Regarding the Effects of Taxation on the Economy
Abstract This research aims to highlight a number of aspects related to the effects of taxation on the economy. The main topics of investigation are related to the analysis of the ratio between traditional taxes and environmental taxes and, to the...
2014 / Surugiu Marius-Răzvan, Surugiu Camelia -
Consumption Motivations of Women as a Mother and a Wife
Abstract This study explores the effect of women's social roles in their purchase behavior of clothes. One of the qualitative research methods, named as construction technique is used to investigate the topic. Nine women were selected as the sample...
2014 / Duygu Aydın Ünal, Onur Dirlik -
Opportunities for Self-realization of Pupils with Severe Cerebral Palsy in an Educational Context
Abstract In the introductory part the current approaches to defining cerebral palsy (CP) are described. Pupils with severe CP are characterized as having a complex disability in the area of physical, mental and communication functions. The authors...
2014 / Jiří Kantor, Libuše Ludíková -
Innovative and Sustainable Governance Model of Rural Transformation Center in Agribusiness Projects: A Conceptual Paper
Abstract Realising that the National Vision and National Agricultural Policy to make Malaysia a major world producer of food and agricultural products; agricultural institutions in Malaysia have been given the task to help to improve the income of...
2014 / Raja Suzana Raja Kasim, Ariffin Awang, Zulazli Hashim -
Youth Labor Market Vulnerabilities: Characteristics, Dimensions and Costs
Abstract In the European Union, young people are, according to Eurostat statistics, one-fifth of the total population. Even if modern Europe offers unprecedented opportunities for young people, they face challenges (aggravated by the economic...
2014 / Mariana Bălan -
LA INVESTIGACION EN MARKETING A TRAVES DE LAS TESIS DOCTORALES ESPAÑOLAS
RESUMEN Las tesis doctorales representan una contribución relevante en el campo en el que se realizan. El objeto principal de una tesis doctoral es demostrar la competencia investigadora y añadir algún valor al conjunto del conocimiento. Este...
2012 / E. Ortega Martínez -
How to Measure Socioemotional Ties in Workgroups? Validation of Workgroup Socioaffective Interdependence Scale
Abstract The main purpose of this study is the validation of the Workgroup Socioaffective Interdependence Scale – WSAIS developed by the authors in a preliminary study. The authors aim is to confirm the multidimensional structure of the measure and...
2013 / Marta Pereira Alves, Paulo Renato Lourenço, José Miguez -
Mycobacterium avium complex enteritis in HIV-infected patient
Abstract Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is an important AIDS-defining opportunistic infection. The introduction of antimicrobial prophylaxis and antiretroviral therapy (ART) markedly reduced the incidence of disseminated...
2014 / Masahiro Ishikane, Junko Tanuma -
Tumor fantasma de pulmão2013 / Bárbara Santana D'Avila Melo, Ana Carolina Martins Serra, Márcia Teresa Carreira Teixeira Belo, Epaminondas Belo Neto, Saulo Maia D'Avila Melo
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A Prospective of Nutrition Intake for Pregnant Women in Pattani, Thailand
Abstract Nutrition is very crucial to well being of pregnant women and the baby. Inadequate nutrition, on the other hand, may lead to many problems during their pregnancy as such anemia, lack of oxygen during delivering baby, low birth weight of...
2013 / Hamdia Mudor, Fatimah Bunyarit -
The Premium for Mandatory House Insurance in Romania – Considerations Regarding its Financial Solvability
Abstract The insurance premium can be considered an identity report between the needs of the insured and the insurer in the moment of the creation of the contractual bond and the premium resulted from the contract. This must reflect the degree of...
2013 / Raluca Meda Antal -
RETRACTED: Development and Validation of Self-Regulation Questionnaire in Children and Minors
This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor. The authors have plagiarized part ...
2014 / Karla Hrbáčková, Soňa Vávrová -
Sustainable Value Creation in Commercial Banks During Financial Crisis
Abstract Sustainable value leads to the financial institution's positive economic performance during financial crisis. More and more banks in European Union are implementing sustainable development strategy, in order to avoid economic downturn in...
2014 / Jelena Stankeviciene, Marta Nikonorova -
Conceptualization of MILE Orientation (Market Innovative Learning Entrepreneurial) for Global Businesses
Abstract A major research stream on effective global strategies has recognized business orientations as key drivers of global performance (e.g., Cadogan et al., 2001; Knight and Kim 2009; Zou and Cavusgil 1996). For example, since the seminal...
2014 / Dalia Velean, Aviv Shoham, Yoel Asseraf -
Assessing Student Approaches to Learning: A Case of Business Students at the Faculty of Business Management, UiTM
Abstract The main aim of the study is to investigate the approaches to learning, motives and strategies of the business students at the Faculty of Business Management, UiTM. The study is also to explore the impact of age, gender, academic...
2013 / Zahariah Mohd Zain, Irfah Najihah Basir Malan, Fauziah Noordin, Zaini Abdullah -
Service Value Co-creation in Research & Innovation Practices in Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia
Abstract In today's knowledge-based society, research and innovations play a critical role in social and economic transformation. However, the higher education institutions (HEIs), which are the main hubs for knowledge generation, usually produce...
2014 / Moses Golooba, Abd. Rahman Ahlan -
Gasoline Price Forecasting: An Application of LSSVM with Improved ABC
Abstract Optimizing the hyper-parameters of Least Squares Support Vector Machines (LSSVM) is crucial as it will directly influence the predictive power of the algorithm. To tackle such issue, this study proposes an improved Artificial Bee Colony...
2014 / Zuriani Mustaffa, Yuhanis Yusof, Siti Sakira Kamaruddin -
Focus Group Method an Aid to Explore Brand Experience and Contextual Factors
Abstract Malaysia automotive industry is highly intense and it creates a challenge for local manufacturer sustaining brand name in the market. Remarkably, it has revolutionized the Malaysian consumer behaviour on purchasing cars. The importance of...
2014 / Wan Nadiah Mohd Nadzri, Rosidah Musa -
Message from the Guest Editors2014 / Fezile Özdamlı
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An Introduction to Agent-based Modeling for Undergraduates
Abstract Agent-based modeling (ABM) has become an increasingly important tool in computational science. Thus, in the final week of the 2013 fall semester, Wofford College's undergraduate Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences course (COSC/MATH...
2014 / Angela B. Shiflet, George W. Shiflet