Economics and business topic list of research papers
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A preliminary research concerning the relationship between mentality towards work and professional responsibility
Abstract Mentality towards work is a highly complex construct, and for his understanding is required an analysis from multiple perspectives. It can be analyzed in terms of variables such as: age, cultural differences, money, and professional...
2015 / Valerica Anghelache -
Positron-based attenuation correction for Positron Emission Tomography data using MCNP6 code
Abstract This paper presents the Monte Carlo simulation of the attenuation correction for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) data using MCNP6 code. Two attenuation correction maps have been generated, one for correcting the attenuation effect in a...
2015 / M. Saeed, T. El Khoukhi, Y. Boulaich, E. Chakir, M. Maged, et al. -
The reliability of high-risk human papillomavirus detection by Aptima HPV assay in women with ASC-US cytology
Abstract Background The Aptima HPV assay (AHPV) for high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV), and the Aptima HPV 16 18/45 Genotype assay (AHPV GT) for HPV16 and for HPV18 and/or HPV45 (HPV18/45) genotypes are approved for cervical...
2015 / Philip E. Castle, Jennifer Reid, Janel Dockter, Damon Getman -
The effects of reduced copayments on discontinuation and adherence failure to statin medication in Australia
Abstract This paper assesses whether the concession card, which offers discounted out-of-pocket costs for prescription medicines in Australia, affects discontinuation and adherence to statin therapy. The analysis uses data from the Australian...
2015 / Rachel J. Knott, Dennis J. Petrie, Emma L. Heeley, John P. Chalmers, Philip M. Clarke -
Global Stability Analysis of a Roughness Wake in a Falkner–Skan–Cooke Boundary Layer
Abstract A global stability analysis of a Falkner–Skan–Cooke boundary layer with distributed three-dimensional surface roughness is per- formed using high-order direct numerical simulations. Computations have been performed for different sizes of...
2015 / Mattias Brynjell-Rahkola, Philipp Schlatter, Ardeshir Hanifi, Dan S. Henningson -
China’s spatial (dis)integration as a multiethnic paradox: what do the interprovincial data say?2016 / Rongxing Guo
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Aligning Health Care Policy With Evidence-Based Medicine: The Case for Funding Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation
Abstract Misalignment between evidence-informed clinical care guideline recommendations and reimbursement policy has created care gaps that lead to suboptimal outcomes for patients denied access to guideline-based therapies. The purpose of this...
2014 / James A. Stone, Karen M. Earl, Blair J. O'Neill, Mukul Sharma, Thao Huynh, et al. -
Experiences engaging community health workers to provide maternal and newborn health services: Implementation of four programs2015 / Jaime Haver, William Brieger, Jérémie Zoungrana, Nasratullah Ansari, Jean Kagoma
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Cost-effectiveness of culture-guided antimicrobial prophylaxis for the prevention of infections after prostate biopsy
Summary Background Clinical findings suggest that the use of rectal culture-guided antibiotic prophylaxis reduces the infection rate following transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUSBx). ...
2015 / Chi-kong Li, Brian C.Y. Tong, Joyce H.S. You -
Linking Learners for Life Where They Live (L4): Developing a Global Health Initiative for Student Engagement
This article describes a graduate student learning experience as part of an international nursing collaborative working together to develop an academic partnership for global health education in the circumpolar north. The experience provided an opportunity to...
2015 / Maxine Watt, Lorna Butler, Heather Exner-Pirot, Amy Wright -
Changes in Public Health Workforce Composition
Background State and local public health department infrastructure in the U.S. was impacted by the 2008 economic recession. The nature and impact of these staffing changes have not been well characterized, especially for the part-time public...
2014 / Jonathon P. Leider, Gulzar H. Shah, Brian C. Castrucci, Carolyn J. Leep, Katie Sellers, et al. -
The Relationship between Property Rights and Economic Growth: an Analysis of OECD and EU Countries2016 / Ceyhun Haydaroğlu
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Cost-effectiveness of Simvastatin plus Ezetimibe for Cardiovascular Prevention in CKD: Results of the Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP)
Background Simvastatin, 20mg, plus ezetimibe, 10mg, daily (simvastatin plus ezetimibe) reduced major atherosclerotic events in patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the Study of Heart and Renal Protection (SHARP), but...
2015 / Borislava Mihaylova, Iryna Schlackow, William Herrington, Jingky Lozano-Kühne, Seamus Kent, et al. -
Knowledge acquisition for SMEs first entering developing economies: Evidence from Senegal
Abstract As developing economies have weak institutional environments, and these are highly distant from SMEs’ home conditions in developed economies, those firms entering into developing economies should acquire new knowledge resources for a...
2015 / Sonia María Suárez-Ortega, Antonia Mercedes García-Cabrera, Gary Alan Knight -
Research of Oil Product Secondary Distribution Optimization Based on Collaborative Distribution
Abstract During peak seasons, the petrol company's oil supply capacity is insufficient, therefore, with limited trucks, adjusting the distribution quantity of petrol station and formulating an effective distribution route can minimize the total cost ...
2015 / Xuping Wang, Hongxin Zhan, Jun Zhang -
A Collaborative Method of Enhancing Internships Evaluation through Stakeholders’ Alignment
Abstract Internships are becoming an overall part of engineering curricula as a cooperative learning initiative and an attractive bridge for students to enter labor market. The stakeholders’ role is analyzed and their interactions outlined in order...
2015 / R. Calvo, R. D’Amato -
A new integrated forward and reverse logistics model: A case study2016 / Jasenka Djikanovic, Mirko Vujosević
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Determination of University Students’ Reasons Ofusing Social Networking Sites in their Daily Life
Abstract The aim of this research is to find out undergraduate students’ reasons of using social media in their daily life. In this research students were chosenfrom Near East University's various departments. 229 volunteer undergraduate students...
2015 / Huseyin Bicen -
Financial Literacy of Latvian Citizens: Preliminary Survey Results
Abstract Enhancing citizens’ financial literacy level has been prioritized on the government level in many countries. This led to the implementation of national strategies for financial literacy, which are based on national assessments. The goal of...
2015 / Jelena Titko, Guna Ciemleja, Natalja Lace -
Towards the Practical Evaluation of Financial Literacy: Latvian Survey
Abstract Financial literacy of individuals, the factors contributing to the level of financial knowledge, as well as tools for improving financial competence are frequently discussed topics in the academic papers. Most attention is paid to the...
2014 / Guna Ciemleja, Natalja Lace, Jelena Titko