Economics and business topic list of research papers
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A Study on Mutual Engagement in Communities of Practice
Abstract The Morakot flood disaster was caused by Typhoon Morakot, which was one of the catastrophic typhoons that have influenced Taiwan in recorded history. The government was criticized for their slow response to the disaster. It was not the...
2014 / Wen-Bing Gau -
Web-based Project Management Influence on Project Portfolio Managers’ Technical Competencies
Abstract This paper investigates the impact of the project management modules usage in web based environment and technical competencies of project portfolio managers. Recent studies indicate a large number of project managers’ competencies. This...
2014 / Vladimir Obradovic, Petar Jovanovic, Dejan Petrovic, Marko Mihic, Dragan Bjelica -
Fiscal Composition and Aid Effectiveness: A Political Economy Model
Summary In the long run tax effort, we argue, determines the effectiveness of aid, and this relationship operates simultaneously with the negative link in the opposite direction observed by Bräutigam and Knack (2004) and others. Tax effort and the...
2014 / Paul Mosley -
A Simulation on the Public Good Provision Under Various Taxation Systems
Abstract This paper integrates two traditions in taxing theory by constructing a primitive general equilibrium (GE) model which incorporates a public good, and examine the desirability of taxing system to sustain its optimum level. Formally, we...
2014 / Toshitaka Fukiharu -
Primary Cervical Cancer Prevention in Morocco: HPV Vaccine Awareness and Acceptability among Parents
Abstract Cervical cancer is a major public health concern in Morocco where it represents the second most common and lethal cancer in women. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have been licensed in Morocco since 2008 but there is no available data...
2014 / M. Mouallif, H. Bowyer, S. Festali, A. Albert, Y. Filali, et al. -
Modularity and intellectual property protection2014 / Carliss Y. Baldwin, Joachim Henkel
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Utilities’ Contribution to the Human Right to Water and Sanitation: Importance of Stakeholders’ Ownership
Abstract The comparative analysis of two successful experiences, that improved access to water and sanitation services for nearly 1.5 million people, allows us to highlight similarities and draw lessons. These experiences, taken from very different...
2014 / S. Ravet, A. Braïlowsky -
Diabetes mellitus associada à desnutrição proteica: realidade ou ficção?
Resumo Nas últimas décadas temos observado um aumento da prevalência mundial da diabetes mellitus (DM) e com ela o surgimento de formas da doença que não se enquadram nas categorias de DM tradicionalmente reconhecidas. Dados existentes desde o...
2014 / Ana Rita Caldas, André Couto Carvalho, Anabela Giestas, Marta Almeida Ferreira, Cláudia Amaral, et al. -
Patterns of menthol cigarette use among current smokers, overall and within demographic strata, based on data from four U.S. government surveys
Abstract The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, National Survey on Drug Use and Health, National Health Interview Survey and Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey provide estimates of the proportions of U.S. smokers...
2014 / Geoffrey M. Curtin, Sandra I. Sulsky, Cynthia Van Landingham, Kristin M. Marano, Monica J. Graves, et al. -
Corporate reporting on risks: Evidence from Spanish companies
Abstract In the current corporate context, information on corporate risks plays an essential role in the decision-making process and in an adequate assessment of different organizations. The current study examines the main risks...
2014 / Luis Rodríguez Domínguez, Ligia Carolina Noguera Gámez -
Patients' Perceptions on the Performance of a Local Health System to Eliminate Leprosy, Paraná State, Brazil2014 / Flávia Meneguetti Pieri, Michelle Mosna Touso, Ludmila Barbosa Bandeira Rodrigues, Mellina Yamamura, Ione Carvalho Pinto, et al.
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In the Shadow of the State - the Informal Economy and Informal Economy Labor Force2015 / Friedrich Schneider
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The Analysis of Communication between Friends on Social Media towards Purchase Intension (A Study Case of Companies in Entrepreneurship Project of President University, Bekasi, Indonesia)
Abstract Communication via social media to be one of the trend in recent years, especially among college students (Brown, 2007). This study wants to analyze the role of social media, particularly Twitter in communication among friends of the...
2015 / S. Bion Aldo Syarief, Genoveva -
A Network Analysis of the Romanian Higher Education Graduates’ Intra-generational Mobility2015 / Eliza-Olivia Lungu, Ana Maria Zamfir, Cristina Mocanu
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Implementation of Lean Service with Value Stream Mapping at Directorate Airworthiness and Aircraft Operation, Ministry of Transportation Republic of Indonesia2014 / Zulfa Fitri Ikatrinasari, Erlana Ichsan Haryanto
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Global Structures, Scarce Local Agency; on Teen Magazines in Romania
Abstract Who are the actors, where is agency in the Romanian teen magazines? Whose agency is it? How powerful are the teens in shaping the media dedicated to them? These are the main questions that I raise in this paper. Under market conditions,...
2014 / Raluca Petre -
Level of motivation amongst health personnel working in a Tertiary care Government Hospital of New Delhi, India2014 / Poonam Jaiswal, AshokK Singhal, AdeshK Gadpayle, Sandeep Sachdeva, Rabindra Padaria
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The individual and joint effects of process control and process-based rewards on new product performance and job satisfaction
Summary An important issue facing innovation managers is how to exercise adequate managerial control over new product development (NPD) teams in order to ensure that project goals are met. The current study advances research on this subject matter...
2015 / Pilar Carbonell, Ana I. Rodríguez-Escudero -
Washoff of cypermethrin residues from slabs of external building material surfaces using simulated rainfall2013 / Jennifer R. Trask, Christopher M. Harbourt, Paul Miller, Megan Cox, Russell Jones, et al.
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Teaching/Learning Strategies Through Art: Painting and Basic Design Education
Abstract The art and architecture relationship is discussed within the context of historical process since the first mankind product. Moreover, the art and architecture are mentioned as the most important components through the history of...
2015 / Asu Besgen