Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Management of invading pathogens should be informed by epidemiology rather than administrative boundaries
Abstract Plant and animal disease outbreaks have significant ecological and economic impacts. The spatial extent of control is often informed solely by administrative geography – for example, quarantine of an entire county or state once an invading...
2016 / Robin N. Thompson, Richard C. Cobb, Christopher A. Gilligan, Nik J. Cunniffe -
Effective Performance Measures for Highway Patrol Agencies to Change Poor Driver Behaviors
Abstract Several indicators suggest that the number of traffic fatalities is likely to increase in the United States. While motor vehicle crashes have multiple contributing factors, the approach that can have the highest impact in improving traffic...
2015 / Maral Jalili, Mehmet E. Ozbek, Joe G. McCarthy, Emilia R. Kohlman Rabbani -
Islamic Representation in Television Advertising and its Impact on Modern Malay Muslim Women
Abstract Advertising is an expression of cultural values, and by applying religious elements, it does effect consumer's purchasing behaviour. The effectiveness of television advertising as the medium of communication may affect the purchasing...
2015 / Rosninawati Hussin, Sofia Hayati Yusoff, Siti Nubailah Mohd Yusof -
Did you get your shots? Experimental evidence on the role of reminders
Abstract Many families fail to vaccinate their children despite the supply of these services at no cost. This study tests whether personal reminders can increase demand for vaccination. A field experiment was conducted in rural Guatemala in which...
2015 / Matias Busso, Julian Cristia, Sarah Humpage -
The Formation of Knowledge and its Active Utilization in Practices of Public Relations in Organisations
Abstract Knowledge is the basic communication means of human being. It has reached today's world as the most important and influential means of communication although a part of it disappeared and another part was stored in a way and transferred from ...
2015 / Veysel Çakmak, Ercan Aktan, Mahmut Mert Aslan, Ahmet Köse -
Multi-year optimization of malaria intervention: a mathematical model2016 / Harry J. Dudley, Abhishek Goenka, Cesar J. Orellana, Susan E. Martonosi
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The Design of a Framework for Cooperative Learning through Web Utilizing Data Mining Technique to Group Learners
Abstract The purpose of this research is to design of a framework for cooperative learning through web utilizing data mining technique to group learners. The research and development methodology is employed in this study; however simply the...
2015 / Pensri Amornsinlaphachai -
The Impact of Basic Design Studio Courses on Interior Design: KTU Model
Abstract First year of design education is very important. Because the first year of the students coming to the design school includes the processes of stepping to thinking, editing, creating and expressing after high school education based on...
2015 / Ayca A. Ustaomeroglu, Erkan Aydintan, Muteber Erbay, Pınar Kucuk, Zeynep Sadiklar -
Evaluation of Lighting Performance Risk Using Surrogate Model and EnergyPlus
Abstract In building retrofit projects, numerous sources of uncertainty about building performance need to be addressed. Deterministic simulations are usually used to estimate the potential performance difference from a baseline building. This...
2015 / Jia Hu, Eric Shen, Yun Gu -
Features of Development of the Human Capital in Georgia
Abstract The human capital is created because of investments into increase in level and quality of life of the population in intellectual activity. Including – education, health, knowledge (science), ability of the enterprise in information support...
2015 / Natalia Tchanturia, Tamari Beridze, Guguli Kurashvili -
The role of Public Service Motivation and Organizational Culture for Organizational Commitment2015 / Agata Austen, Bogna Zacny
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The Influence of Organizational Absorptive Capacity on Product and Process Innovation2009 / Nika Murovec, Igor Prodan
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The Malaysian Seafarers Psychological Distraction Assessment Using a TOPSIS Method
Abstract Human error with regards to ship handling is the main cause of maritime accidents. The error happens because of the psychological problem of distraction. Despite the use of modern equipment, standard working procedures and competent crews,...
2015 / Mohd Khairuddin Othman, Mohd Naim Fadzil, Noorul Shaiful Fitri Abdul Rahman -
Nurse odor perception in various Japanese hospital settings
Abstract Because unpleasant hospital odors affect the nursing environment, we investigated nurses' perceptions of the odors of various hospital settings: hospital rooms, nurse stations, and human waste disposal rooms to discard the urine, stools and ...
2015 / Masami Horiguchi, Erika Shudo, Kumiko Sato, Madoka Nakamura, Wakana Sai, et al. -
The impact of rail transit investment on the residential property values in developing countries2006 / H. Murat Celik, Ugur Yankaya
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Visual Ethnography and its Applications in Ethnographic Painting
Abstract This paper argued that Visual Ethnography could be used as an alternative in the production of Visual Arts. The researcher suggested that various Visual Arts composition could be engaged in enhancing the quality of Visual Ethnography images ...
2015 / Yakup Mohd Rafee, Awangko’ Hamdan Awang Arshad, Abdul Riezal Dim, Hishamuddin Siri, Mohd Jefri Samaroon -
Influence of Outdoor Space to the Elderly Wellbeing in a Typical Care Centre
Abstract Ageing population of Malaysia will continue to increase, hence accommodating their needs is imperative, as they will form a significant portion of the future society. The study was to identify and understand the need of having outdoor space ...
2015 / Ahmad Ridzwan Othman, Fikri Fadzil -
Progress in traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatments and nursing care of knee osteoarthritis2015 / Xiao-Hua Shen, Yi Cui
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Comparison of fatal motor vehicle accidents at passive and active railway level crossings in Finland
Abstract The study compares accidents at passive and active railway level crossings, and both immediate and background risk factors are considered. Passive railway level crossings have no warning devices, although there might be a static warning...
2015 / Sirkku Laapotti -
The Impact of a National Clinician-led Audit Initiative on Care and Mortality after Hip Fracture in England2015 / Jenny Neuburger, Colin Currie, Robert Wakeman, Carmen Tsang, Fay Plant, et al.