Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Multi-modal Transportation Investment in Kazakhstan: Planning for Trade and Economic Development in a Post-Soviet Country
Abstract The collapse of the former Soviet Union has created huge economic hardship for its Central Asian member states. The insertion of country borders at the pre-existing borderless territories has increased transportation cost, disrupted...
2013 / Jiawen Yang, Patrick McCarthy -
Effects of a context-specific physiotherapy exercise programme on enhancing balance performance and balance confidence in people with Parkinson's disease—A randomised controlled trial2013 / I.S. Wong-Yu Is, M.K. Mak
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New Option Strategy and Its Using for Investment Certificate Issuing
Abstract The aim of this article is to develop new option strategy, formulate optimal algorithm of its creation and using this new strategy to develop a new type of investment certificate from the point of view of its issuer. We provide algorithm...
2013 / Michal Šoltés -
Corporate Social Responsibility Education in the Czech Republic
Abstract The corporate social responsibility (CSR) movement has gathered great momentum over the past number of years is now regarded as being at its most prevalent. However, there has been a lack of attention to, and discussion of, CSR in Czech and ...
2014 / Pavel Adámek -
The global cancer divide: Relationships between national healthcare resources and cancer outcomes in high-income vs. middle- and low-income countries
Abstract Background Cancer continues to rise as a contributor to premature death in the developing world. Despite this, little is known about whether cancer outcomes are related to a country’s income level, and what aspects of...
2014 / Ali Batouli, Pooya Jahanshahi, Cary P. Gross, Danil V. Makarov, James B. Yu -
eEnviPer: Environmental Permits Over the Cloud
Abstract Under the influence of the Digital Agenda initiative, governments and authorities across Europe adopt e-government tools in order to strengthen their efficiency and their ease of services provided to citizens. However, e-Environment...
2014 / Grigoris Chatzikostas, Ioannis Boskidis, Panagiotis Symeonidis, Stavros Tekes, Pantelis Pekakis, et al. -
The Influence of Behavioral Factors on Insurance Decision – A Romanian Approach
Abstract Although the classical economic theory postulates that individuals should make perfectly rational choices that take into account all the available information, I will present, in the following, the action of behavioral factors on the...
2013 / Cristian Buzatu -
Instructional Context, Motivational Beliefs, Attitude and Strategies in Teaching Genetics for Conceptual Change
Abstract The research aimed to study context and strategies for Matayomsuksa 6 genetics teaching, Matayomsuksa 6 Students’ scientific concepts about inheritance, their level of understanding, their conceptual change of inheritance, their motivation...
2014 / Phairoth Termtachatipongsa -
The Contribution of the New Technologies to Learning Mathematics
Abstract Any education, including mathematical education, has a double effect. On the one hand, the learner gains knowledge, on the other hand, he builds those skills which are engaged in work, develop the forces necessary to perform this education. ...
2014 / Lupu Costică -
Multiethnic Societies, Educational Policies, Citizenship
Abstract The experience of citizenship and its formal asset have undergone changes, because of the movement of people and because of the progressive multiculturality of contemporary societies (Kymlicka, 1995; Council of Europe, 2008).Citizenship has ...
2013 / Rina Manuela Contini -
An E-learning Web 2.0 Experience
Abstract This contribution focuses on an experience of e-learning Web 2.0 realized at the University of Milano-Bicocca in the 2011-2012 Academic year. In this experience we used Thinktag Smart, a new e-learning Web 2.0 platform, to train 137...
2014 / Michelle Pieri, Davide Diamantini -
Alleviating the Senses of Isolation and Alienation in the Virtual World: Socialization in Distance Education
Abstract The magnitude of distance education in today's pedagogical businesses is irrefutable. Implementation of discussion forums in distance learning has a profound impact on learners’ achievement and it is highly recommended (Rose & Ray,...
2013 / Yasha SazmandAsfaranjan, Farzad Shirzad, Fatemeh Baradari, Meysam Salimi, Mehrdad Salehi -
Design and Delivery of a Training Program for Teachers in Primary Education: Interdisciplinary Organization for the Key Competences Training for Young Schoolchildren, from Pre-school Class to Class IV
Abstract The international trends in design and delivery of the training programs are in a emphasized assimilation process in Romania during the last two decades. Improving teachers’ access and participation in primary education to the continuous...
2013 / Diana Csorba -
An Investigation of the Relationship between Job and Life Satisfaction among Teachers
Abstract Job satisfaction is a multi-dimensional concept. Job satisfaction includes such external factors as qualifications of the job, organization and government, salary, working conditions, workmates, professional development and supervision,...
2014 / Hüsne Demirel -
On a Possible Predictor of the Cyclical Position of the Economy
Abstract This paper aims at proposing and evaluating a macroeconomic indicator that could quantify the cyclical position of the economy. To this end, several concepts are proposed to describe the essential causality of the macroeconomic process...
2014 / Emil Dinga -
Key Success Factors that Influence Knowledge Transfer Effectiveness: A Case Study of Garment Sentra at Kabupaten Sragen
Abstract Through an effectiveness of knowledge transfer, organizations can improve their performance and gain competitive advantage. It is believed there are several factors influencing the knowledge transfer effectiveness, including optimum budget...
2013 / Aries Susanty, Naniek Utami Handayani, Mahardian Yugi Henrawan -
Reinforcement Strategic Program in Environmental Education
Abstract The human environmental behaviour change is a difficult and long term aim, with no guarantee of the final efficiency. A national project that proposes the elaboration and implementation of an encouraging environmental responsible behavior...
2013 / Laza Valeria, Lotrean Lucia Maria -
Internationalization of Higher Education Institutions: The Case of Romania
Abstract Internationalization and quality assurance in higher education have been closely linked at a conceptual level. It is believed that quality assurance enables a higher degree of internationalization, allowing higher education institutions...
2013 / Ovidiu-Niculae Bordean, Anca Borza -
Kazakh Intelligentsia's Struggle for Independence in the Early XXth Century
Abstract In XXth Century the Muslim movement Turk and Muslim peoples against the colonialist yoke of imperial power had democratic character based on the national, cultural and political demands. It was the ideology of the movement of Turk and...
2013 / Kumganbayev Zhandos, Kudaibergenova Nazgul -
Women Entrepreneurs: Making A Change from Employment to Small and Medium Business Ownership
Abstract This study explored women entrepreneurs who made a change from salaried employment to ownership of small and medium businesses. The study used a convenience sample comprising 153 women started their own businesses. The study focused on;...
2013 / Siri Roland Xavier, Syed Zamberi Ahmad, Leilanie Mohd Nor, Mohar Yusof