Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Physician-controlled costs: the choice of equipment used for atrial fibrillation ablation2013 / Roger A. Winkle, R. Hardwin Mead, Gregory Engel, Melissa H. Kong, Rob A. Patrawala
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Analysis of Factors and the Impacts of Sale and Leaseback Transaction
Abstract This research undertaken to investigate the perception of Investors and Corporation Companies in sale and leaseback transactions in Malaysia, in terms of factors that influence the corporate firm to be involved in sale and leaseback...
2012 / Nur Lesya Firsya Johaimi Ling -
Conventional vs Electric Commercial Vehicle Fleets: A Case Study of Economic and Technological Factors Affecting the Competitiveness of Electric Commercial Vehicles in the USA
Abstract Electric commercial delivery trucks have the potential to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollution and lower per-mile operating and maintenance costs. However, the initial purchase cost of electric vehicles is...
2012 / Wei Feng, Miguel A. Figliozzi -
The Relationship between Intellectual Capital and Corporate Performance
Abstract Intellectual capital (IC) is organisational intangible asset which is frequently associated with performance. IC is commonly categorised into three core component: human capital, structural capital and relational capital. This study aims to ...
2012 / Dewi Fariha Abdullah, Saudah Sofian -
An integrated approach of critical success factors (CSFs) and grey relational analysis for ranking KM systems
Abstract This paper seeks two major amis: first, extracting knowledge management crititcal success factors via comperhensive reviewing of KM litretures; Second, proposing a novel approach for evaluating KM which integrates two well-known managerial...
2012 / M. Reza Mehregan, Mona Jamporazmey, Mahnaz Hosseinzadeh, Aliyeh Kazemi -
Evaluating the Quality of C2C Online Buy and Sell Websites Using Dimensions of E-Quality
Abstract Millions of Internet users worldwide are engaged in buying and selling of various products using C2C online buy and sell websites. The aim of this paper is to determine which of the fifteen dimensions of e-quality users consider as...
2012 / Willy F. Zalatar -
Ideological Influence on Educational Communication
Abstract The pedagogical language plays a special role in the training of future teachers. Its formative value is given both by its socio- cultural values and its pragmatic ones. Besides all these, there are also the ideological values that reflect...
2013 / Viorica – Torii Caciuc -
Economic evaluation of treatments for chronic hepatitis B
Abstract The aim of this study was to conduct a cost-utility study of adefovir, entecavir, interferon alpha, pegylated interferon alpha, lamivudine and tenofovir for chronic hepatitis B in the context of Brazilian Public Health Care System. A...
2013 / Astrid Wiens, Luana Lenzi, Rafael Venson, Maria Lúcia Alves Pedroso, Cassyano Januário Correr, et al. -
Using Interactive Simulation-Based Learning Objects in Introductory Course of Programming
Abstract Often students in undergraduate courses in programming have some problems with the transition from concrete to abstract thinking and the understanding of basic concepts of algorithms and programming. In this paper we present our experience...
2012 / Georgi Tuparov, Daniela Tuparova, Anna Tsarnakova -
Income and expenditure in private dental clinics in Japan
Summary Although national dental care expenditure has not changed, the number of dental clinics has increased. Mass media has been reporting on the financial difficulties of dental clinics. To address this issue, we reviewed articles that showed the ...
2013 / Midori Tsuneishi, Tatsuo Yamamoto, Takuo Ishii -
Research on Teacher's Level of Trust to the Collegues, The Students and the Parents
Abstract Schools are the most important organizations of society. The success and efficiency of schools depend mostly on the trust between and among teachers, students and parents. Lack of trust in colleagues, students and parents damages the...
2012 / Ozlem Bilgic, Ali Ilker Gumuseli -
The Review of Knowledge Management in Financial Industry
Abstract In the digital era, the staffs are working together using knowledge as a central factor, especially in the financial sector. Several research studies have been reported that a wiki-based financial investment knowledge management service can ...
2013 / Chirayu Hantrakul, Jarinya Thaloey, Pradit Songsangyos -
Student's Subjective Difficulty of Calculus Curriculum2013 / Jiří Haviger, Jan Sedláček
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Complexity in the Evaluation of Contract Types Employed for the Construction of Highway Projects
Abstract The procurement of public works is by definition complex in that its success depends on many varied interrelated parties (client, designer, licensing authorities, contractors, construction supervisor, users). In addition, the construction...
2013 / Fani Antoniou, Georgios N. Aretoulis, Dimitrios Konstantinidis, Glykeria P. Kalfakakou -
Using a Cognitive Model of Web-Navigation to Generate Support for 3D Virtual Navigation
Abstract Though the cognitive processes controlling user navigation in virtual environments as well as in websites are similar, cognitive models of web-navigation have never been used for generating support in virtual environment navigation. We...
2012 / Herre van Oostendorp, Saraschandra Karanam -
Passenger Organization Mode under Emergency Conditions in Beijing Subway Network
Abstract With the urban rail transit network in Beijing becoming gradually intensive, the passenger flow organization also develops towards the type of the network mode. This paper analyzes the development trend of the urban rail transit network in...
2013 / Ling-ling Zhong, Zi-yang Wang, Yong Qin, Li-min Jia -
El ajuste contingente entre los sistemas contables de gestión y la estrategia. Un análisis empírico en el sector enoturístico
Resumen Los efectos que tiene la articulación entre el sistema contable de gestión y la estrategia competitiva sobre el rendimiento empresarial han sido objeto de numerosos trabajos de investigación bajo el marco de la teoría contingente. Sin...
2013 / Jacobo Gomez-Conde, Ernesto Lopez-Valeiras, M. Beatriz Gonzalez-Sanchez, Mariano Alguacil -
Emerging Roles in Scripted Online Collaborative Writing in Higher Education Context
Abstract Roles-based script is one form of scaffolds commonly used to overcome the difficulties in collaborative writing. However roles that emerge during collaboration often different from the roles specified in the script given. This study...
2013 / Nani Sri Handayani -
The Determinants of Self-Regulated Learning Development in Students of Helping Professions
Abstract In their research the authors focused on functioning of mechanisms of self-regulated learning in students of helping professions at Tomas Bata University in Zlín. They examined which cognitive and non-cognitive determinants play a key role...
2013 / Soňa Vávrová, Jakub Hladík, Karla Hrbáčková -
Willingness to pay for voluntary community-based health insurance: Findings from an exploratory study in the state of Penang, Malaysia
Abstract Health care in Malaysia is funded primarily through taxation and is no longer sustainable. One funding option is voluntary community-based health insurance (VCHI), which provides insurance coverage for those who are unable to benefit...
2013 / A.A. Shafie, M.A. Hassali