Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Adoption determinants of the International Accounting Standards IAS/IFRS by the developing countries
Abstract This paper's main objective is to identify certain explanatory factors that likely clarify the choice of applying IAS/IFRS adopted by developing countries (DCs) up until the year 2008. Based on a sample consisting of 74 DCs, the empirical...
2013 / Fatma Zehri, Jamel Chouaibi -
Human Security and Japan International Cooperation Agency and Non-governmental Organizations Collaboration (A Case Study of Great East Japan Earthquake/Tsunami)
Abstract Human security norm has emerged as a key focus for Japan's Official Development Assistance (ODA) Charter in 2003. Since then, Japan has been playing a more active role in promoting human security as a leading country. Japan International...
2013 / Warangkana Korkietpitak, I.-soon Raungratanaamporn, Ampa Kaewkumkong, Watunyu Jaiborisudhi -
How to Assess Involvement of Electricity end User in Energy Efficiency Improvement - Analysis of Survey Results
Abstract It have been demonstrated that by providing better information and feedback on electricity consumption to households, it is possible to achieve a considerable level of energy savings. However, factors that influence the decisions of...
2015 / Uldis Bariss, Aris Dandens, Lelde Timma, Andra Blumberga, Dagnija Blumberga -
The Central Bank Policy between the Price Stability Objective and Promoting Financial Stability
Abstract The paper aims to emphasize the role of the monetary policy and the central bank's position concerning the financial stability in the new context created by the global financial crisis, and given that it pursues the price stability, as the...
2014 / Adina Criste, Iulia Lupu -
Self-destructive Behavior of the Condemned Criminally - Correctional Facilities in Structure of Psychological Consultation
Abstract The study clarified the prerequisites self-destructive behavior as complex and dangerous phenomenon that is widespread today. This behavior menaces to life, physical or psychological health, normal development of the person. Despite the...
2014 / Ane Tynyshbayeva, Assem Makhadiyeva -
A Case Study on Innovation Activities in Turkey and the Obstacles for Innovation
Abstract Globalization is forcing businesses to survive in intense competitive environment and a dynamic. Innovation, in such an environment is the basis for businesses to achieve competitive advantage. Rules of the global economy, competitive...
2013 / Mehmet Karahan, Gökhan Karhan -
Interest Rate Shocks, Central Bank's Credibility and Inflation Targeting Regime: Simulations in a Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium Model
Abstract This article analyzes the Central Bank's endogenous and nonlinear credibility, under shocks and inflation targeting regime. Monetary policy regimes are compared, which are different in terms of endogenous credibility levels and their...
2012 / Ricardo Ramalhete Moreira -
Estimates Dynamic Material Properties of Ligaments under the Fast Strain Rate
Abstract The cyclic mechanical property of ligament plays an important role in biomechanics. If the microstructural volume fractions, orientations, and interactions among components for different ligament types are understood, it is conceivable to...
2012 / Jiuguang Zhou, Zuwen Qian, Zhiwen Cui, Ruilan Zhang, Kexie Wang -
Evaluations of Driving Effects of the Automotive Industry in the Romanian Economy – A Quantitative Analysis
Abstract After a decade of transformations experienced by Romania on its way to the market economy, the sustained economic growth in the period 2000-2008 marked a positive change of path. Structural changes of the production system were expected...
2014 / Anca Dachin, Felix-Constantin Burcea -
The Evolution of Artistic Higher Education in Communist Romania between 1948 and 19892015 / Valentin Maier
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The role of organizational learning and knowledge transfer in building strategic alliances: A case study
Abstract Organizational learning and knowledge transfer are the most valuable assets of today's companies. As Levitt and March state, organizations learn by encoding inferences into routines that guide behavior which include forms, rules,...
2011 / Nurullah Genç, N. Öykü İyigün -
Cost–Utility Analysis of Deferiprone for the Treatment of β-Thalassaemia Patients with Chronic Iron Overload: A UK Perspective2013 / Anthony Bentley, Samantha Gillard, Michael Spino, John Connelly, Fernando Tricta
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Evidence of active management of private voluntary pension funds in Colombia: a performance analysis using proxy ETFs
Abstract The purpose of this study is to find evidence that shows that either active management of private pension funds in Colombia actually adds value to the investors or, on the contrary, investors would achieve better results if they invested in ...
2013 / Edgardo Cayón Fallón, Tomás Ricardo Di Santo Rojas, Camilo Roncancio Peña -
A Case Study of Technical and Economic Comparison among Energy Production Systems in a Complex of Historic Buildings in Rome
Abstract Recently, great attention has been given to the transition from centralized to distributed generation energy production systems. There is a growing potential regarding the use of trigeneration systems in the residential sector because they...
2014 / Ferdinando Salata, Andrea de Lieto Vollaro, Roberto de Lieto Vollaro -
Drivers and Barriers Analysis for Green Manufacturing Practices in Malaysian SMEs: A Preliminary Findings
Abstract Nowadays, the manufacturing industry is faced with the challenge to adhere to stringent environmental regulations due to the scarcity of natural resources, global warming and waste management issues. Increasing environmental concerns and...
2015 / Raja Ariffin Raja Ghazilla, Novita Sakundarini, Salwa Hanim Abdul-Rashid, Nor Syakirah Ayub, Ezutah Udoncy Olugu, et al. -
Teacher Stress and Coping: The Role of Personal and Job Characteristics
Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the effect of teachers’ personal and job characteristics on the level of stress they experience from various sources, as well as their perception of the effectiveness of cognitive, behavioral and...
2015 / Fadia Nasser-Abu Alhija -
Co-inventor Analysis on China's International Technology Collaboration in US Patent Activities: 1976-2010
Abstract Since 1978, China's economy and science & technology boom and it has shown great power and immense potential to the world. This prosperity is inseparable from China's international collaboration. This paper is focused on China's...
2012 / Wang Xuefeng, Ren Jie, Wang Youguo -
Safety and Effectiveness of Mycophenolate in Systemic Sclerosis. A Systematic Review2015 / Mohammed A. Omair, Abdulaziz Alahmadi, Sindhu R. Johnson
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Evolutionary Maintenance Based on Maintenance Free Operating Period Philosophy
Abstract Maintenance intervention is necessary for the system and equipment to maintain their operational performance during their lifetime. Maintenance and maintenance policy plays an importance role in achieving systems operational effectiveness...
2015 / Ming Xu, Yueqin Wu -
Using Principal Component Analysis And Choqet Integral To Establish A Diagnostic Model of Parkinson Disease
Abstract This work focused on principal component analysis and Choquet integral to structure a model of diagnose Parkinson disease. The proper value of Sugeno measure is vital to a diagnostic model. This paper aims at providing a method of using...
2012 / Xiuming cao, Jinjie Song, Caipo Zhang