Economics and business topic list of research papers
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The Influence of Religiosity, Parental and Peer Attachment on Hedonistic Behavior among Malaysian Youth
Abstract Drawing from ecological system theory, the current study addresses the connection between environment and youth development and what they actually engage in. This study examined contributors of hedonistic behavior among youth in Malaysia. A ...
2014 / Siti Raba’ah Hamzah, Turiman Suandi, Azimi Hamzah, Ezhar Tamam -
Why are banks in Africa hoarding reserves? An empirical investigation of the precautionary motive
Abstract For two decades now, many banks in Africa have been holding large amounts of liquid assets. Prevailing explanations of this phenomenon rely on credit rationing models. Yet, while modern models of financial intermediation show that high...
2014 / P.V. Nketcha Nana, Lucie Samson -
Gender Differences in in Traffic Risk Assuming and Short Term Memory Related to Traffic Situations
Abstract The purpose of this study is focused on gender differences in traffic risk assuming and short term memory related to traffic situations. Method: They were applied on a sample of 60 subjects, 30 men and 30 women in a psychology lab of a...
2014 / Mihai Anitei, Mihaela Chraif, Marina Cristina Sandu -
Global Fund investments in harm reduction from 2002 to 2009
Abstract Background Injecting drug use has been documented in 158 countries and is a major contributor to HIV epidemics. People who inject drugs have poor and inequitable access to HIV services. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS,...
2012 / Jamie Bridge, Benjamin M. Hunter, Rifat Atun, Jeffrey V. Lazarus -
Workplace Characteristics and Turnover Intention: Mediating Role of Emotional Exhaustion
Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of workplace characteristics (job security, trust in senior management, distributive justice and information sharing) on turnover intention, with mediating role of emotional...
2013 / Nasrin Arshadi, Fateme Shahbazi -
Quality Management Maintenance and Practices-Technical and Non-Technical Approaches
Abstract There are few major types of quality management maintenance and practices theories, but not much studies show the connections between those theories. This paper determines the new research area of technical and non-technical approaches in...
2013 / Tiong Kung Leong, Norhayati Zakuan, Muhamad Zameri Mat Saman -
Is There a Persistent Inflation in OECD Energy Prices? Evidence from Panel Unit Root Tests
Abstract The aim of this paper is to investigate whether inflation persists in energy prices of OECD countries. The method of choice for this purpose appears naturally to be panel unit root tests. Using three unit root tests we investigate the unit...
2013 / Selim Yıldırım, Bilge Kağan Özdemir, Burhan Doğan -
The Health Economic Impact of Universal Infant Vaccination with the 10-Valent Pneumococcal Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Protein D Conjugate Vaccine as Compared with 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Hong Kong
Abstract Background Pneumococcal universal vaccination in Hong Kong was introduced in 2009. Objectives We assessed the health and economic impact of the 10-valent...
2013 / Kenneth K.C. Lee, David Bin Chia Wu, Oleksandr Topachevskyi, Emmanuelle Delgleize, Rodrigo DeAntonio -
Blended Learning: A Suitable Framework For E-Learning In Higher Education
Abstract Most of the daily tasks are been digitized in the form of electronic to ease the daily routine of a person in the current fast moving life styles. Everyone are busy and hope to do all the task in just a click away. That is why every task...
2013 / Prasanna Ramakrisnan, Yuraidza Bt Yahya, Mohd Nor Hajar Hasrol, Azlan Abdul Aziz -
Behind the Green Doors: What Management Practices Lead to Sustainable Innovation?
Abstract The notion of being green and competitive has gained substantial attention from both scholars and industry practitioners for the past few decades. It has been widely accepted that sustainable innovation (SI) is one approach that firms could ...
2013 / Z. Fadhilah, T. Ramayah -
Organizational Culture in Contemporary University
Abstract The organizational culture concept help understanding and analyzing the triggers that make an educational organization such a university to get structured, develop, and perform. The analysis on organizational culture results into various...
2013 / Maria Liana Lacatus -
Moderating Effect of Cluster on Firm's Innovation Capability and Business Performance: A Conceptual Framework
Abstract This paper tries to conceive a conceptual framework for analysing cluster effect on firm's innovation capability and firm's business performance. This paper is written as part of the research on information and communication technology...
2013 / Wawan Dhewanto, Eko Agus Prasetio, Sudrajati Ratnaningtyas, Sri Herliana, Rendra Chaerudin, et al. -
Anti-Vaccination Movement and Parental Refusals of Immunization of Children in USA
Abstract Despite an enormous success of the vaccination programs in the USA and an all time low incidence rate of vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) pediatricians and family doctors are seeing increasing numbers of parents who refuse to vaccinate...
2012 / Marian Ołpiński -
Implementing randomized effectiveness trials in large insurance systems
Abstract Background The need to identify how best to structure health insurance and to deliver health care services is a central priority for comparative effectiveness research. Studies designed to evaluate these issues are...
2013 / Niteesh K. Choudhry, William H. Shrank -
The Recognition of Provisions: Evidence from BIST100 Non-financial Companies
Abstract The objective of financial reporting is to provide reliable and relevant information to the users of financ ial statements. Some of the information that presented in the financial reports is based on management judgments. Provisions are one ...
2014 / Ayca Zeynep Suer -
The Study of Variable Sensitivity in Dual-Axis Tilt Sensor
Abstract This paper investigates a high-precision and wide range measurement dual-axis tilt sensor. A method to improve the tilt sensor's range is specially put forward. With the measurement tilt increases, the sensitivity of the tilt sensor...
2012 / Su Wei, Fu Jingqia -
A qualitative study of governance of evolving response to non-communicable diseases in low-and middle- income countries: current status, risks and options2012 / Manju Rani, Sharmin Nusrat, Laura H Hawken
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A systematic review of interventions to increase breast and cervical cancer screening uptake among Asian women2012 / Mingshan Lu, Sabina Moritz, Diane Lorenzetti, Lindsay Sykes, Sharon Straus, et al.
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Health economics in the field of osteoarthritis: An Expert's consensus paper from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO)
Abstract Objectives There is an important need to evaluate therapeutic approaches for osteoarthritis (OA) in terms of cost-effectiveness as well as efficacy. Methods ...
2013 / Mickaël Hiligsmann, Cyrus Cooper, Nigel Arden, Maarten Boers, Jaime C. Branco, et al. -
A Conceptual Road Network Emergency Model to Aid Emergency Preparedness and Response Decision-Making in the Context of Humanitarian Logistics
Abstract This paper presents a discussion on the application of different techniques (e.g. network reliability and logistics concepts) for emergency management. Special attention is given to decision-making support in the context of roading networks ...
2012 / Eiichi Taniguchi, Frederico Ferreira, Alan Nicholson