Economics and business topic list of research papers
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An exploration of the political economy dynamics shaping health worker incentives in three districts in Sierra Leone
Abstract The need for evidence-based practice calls for research focussing not only on the effectiveness of interventions and their translation into policies, but also on implementation processes and the factors influencing them, in particular for...
2015 / Maria Paola Bertone, Sophie Witter -
An Approach to Detection of Tampering in Water Meters
Abstract Meter tampering is defined as a fraudulent manipulation which implies a service that is not billed by a utility company. It is a lack of consumption control for the utility company and a main problem because they represent an important loss ...
2015 / Iñigo Monedero, Félix Biscarri, Juan I. Guerrero, Moisés Roldán, Carlos León -
The Design and Technological Innovation: How to Understand the Growth of Startups Companies in Competitive Business Environment
Abstract This paper analyzes how the strategy focusing on design-driven innovation can help startups in creating design concepts or business innovators to promote the growth of such companies so sustainable in its market, where competition is fierce ...
2015 / Isabela Moroni, Amilton Arruda, Kátia Araujo -
The Austrian health reform 2013 is promising but requires continuous political ambition
Abstract The Austrian health system is much more complex and fragmented than in other OECD countries. In 2013 legislation was adopted to enhance efficiency through better balancing care provision across providers by promoting new primary care models ...
2014 / Maria M. Hofmarcher -
La mano diabética
Resumen La diabetes es una de las enfermedades con mayor prevalencia y repercusión sociosanitaria, no solo por su elevada frecuencia, sino también por el impacto de las complicaciones crónicas de la enfermedad y el papel que desempeña como factor de ...
2015 / I. Proubasta Renart -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Improved Financial Management System Using the Expertise-oriented Approach
Abstract System approach in strategic management enables managers to take well-grounded long-term managerial decisions basing upon their notion of the overall state of business, as well as to make decisions on the improvement of the management...
2015 / Irina Kuzmina-Merlino, Svetlana Savina -
The Implementation of the Electronic Medical Records System in Health Care Facilities
Abstract Electronic medical records (EMR) are seen as a way to simplify the management of patient information, increase productivity and lower costs associated with medical information management. The implementation of the EMR system in healthcare...
2015 / Corey Bain -
Maternal immunization – Promises and concerns
Abstract In this issue of Vaccine, the maternal immunization platform as an approach to protect mothers and infants against diverse pathogens is presented. Potential vaccine targets and the safety, science, trial designs, ethical considerations, and ...
2015 / Janet A. Englund -
Narrative review of current context of malaria and management strategies in Uganda (Part I)
Abstract In accordance with international targets, the Uganda National Malaria Control Strategic Plan established specific targets to be achieved by 2010. For children under five, this included increasing the number of children sleeping under...
2015 / Rosemin Kassam, John B. Collins, Eric Liow, Nabeela Rasool -
Tourism Enterprises as Buyers of Knowledge-Intensive Business Services2015 / K. Borodako, J. Berbeka, M. Rudnicki
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Integrated health and social care in England – Progress and prospects
Abstract This paper reviews recent policy initiatives in England to achieve the closer integration of health and social care. This has been a policy goal of successive UK governments for over 40 years but overall progress has been patchy and...
2015 / Richard Humphries -
Dynamics of Changes toward Knowledge-based Economy in Slovak SMEs
Abstract Procedures enhancing evolvement of knowledge-based society were stipulated in the Lisbon Strategy (in the horizon of 2010). However, the European Commission has not given up the direction since. On 3 March 2010 it introduced a new...
2014 / Lubica Bajzikova, Helena Sajgalikova, Emil Wojcak, Michaela Polakova -
Should National Accounts be Taught by Macro-economists or Statisticians?
Abstract National Accounts as a subject taught at economics-oriented universities is a field on the borderline between macroeconomics and (economic) statistics. It is based on the logic of economic theory, on which a system of quantified statistical ...
2015 / Stanislava Hronová, Richard Hindls -
Diagnóstico y manejo de la hemorragia gastrointestinal2012 / F. Valdovinos-Andraca, G. Grajales-Figueroa
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Attitude and Perception of Visually Impaired Travelers: A Case of Klang Valley, Malaysia
Abstract World Health Organization estimates 285 million people to be visually impaired worldwide. Out of which 39 million are blind and 246 have low vision. However, they are not travelling at the same rate as people without disabilities and the...
2014 / Vinayaraj Mothiravally, Siosen Ang, Gul Muhammad Baloch, Toney Thomas Kulampallil, Smitha Geetha -
Strategical Financial Indicators Concerning the Interests of the Workers
Abstract In present investigation we are aimed to study closely the subject of the personnel's dominating participation in the operation of business: to analyze the business concerns of the given group partakers, to determine the forms of...
2014 / Gareev Bulat Rafaelevich -
An Analysis of the Impact on Trends in Automation on Human Error Potential in Brachytherapy
Abstract Technologies under development in the field of radiotherapy offer the possibility of automating many of the remaining functions that are currently carried out by radiotherapy staff. If adopted, they are likely to significantly change the...
2015 / Enda F. Fallon, Matjaž Galičič, Liam Chadwick, Wil van der Putten -
Estrés emocional y calidad de vida en personas con diabetes y sus familiares
Resumen Objetivo La experiencia de vivir a diario con la diabetes puede incidir negativamente en la calidad de vida de las personas con esta enfermedad y de sus familiares. En este trabajo presentamos los resultados del estudio...
2015 / Marina Beléndez Vázquez, Iñaki Lorente Armendáriz, Mercedes Maderuelo Labrador -
Preliminary Study of Bridge Deformation Monitoring Using GPS and CRP (Case Study: Suramadu Bridge)
Abstract Deformation monitoring is one alternative methods that can become the indicators of brifge feasibility. The tools that can be applied for the deformation monitoring are GPS (Global Positioning System) technology and CRP (Close Range...
2015 / Hepi Hapsari Handayani, Yuwono, M. Taufik -
Evaluación del impacto de la teledermatología en la disminución de la lista de espera en la comarca del Bages (2009-2012)2014 / Josep Vidal-Alaball, Dolores Álamo-Junquera, Sílvia López-Aguilá, Anna García-Altés