Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Hand-motion Analysis for Development of Double-unders Skill
Abstract Double-unders is one of interesting physical skills combining multiple primitive motions of different frequencies. This paper discusses an analyzing method of trajectory on hand-motion in double-unders. It also tackles to design an...
2015 / Shinya Yoshioka, Kenji Matsuura, Naka Gotoda -
All Responsibility, no Care: A Systems Analysis Case Study of Beach Driving Stakeholders in Australia
Abstract Since 2009 there have been more than 100 people injured and 4 killed in incidents involving four wheel drive vehicles on world heritage listed Fraser Island, off the southern Queensland coast, Australia. As a gazetted road any person with a ...
2015 / Nicholas J. Stevens, Paul M. Salmon -
IEA EBC Annex56 Vision for Cost Effective Energy and Carbon Emissions Optimization in Building Renovation
Abstract Building sector has become an important target for carbon emissions reduction, energy consumption and resources depletion. Due to low rates of replacement of the existing buildings, their low energy performances are a major concern. Most of ...
2015 / Manuela Almeida, Marco Ferreira -
Material Dimension of Life Quality and Social Inclusion
Abstract The paper will be focused on the state of art in the field of social inclusion in relation with the quality of life and its material dimension. The main aspects regarding the material dimension of life quality refer to the income –...
2015 / Andreea Cambir, Valentina Vasile -
A User Study to Assess the Situated Social Value of Open Data in Healthcare
Abstract In this paper, we propose an original methodology by which to assess the construct of the situated social value of open data and we apply it to the healthcare domain in regard to information by which hospitals can be ranked to compare...
2015 / Federico Cabitza, Angela Locoro, Carlo Batini -
Xix. Century British Boarding Schools and their Process in the Nestorian Community
Abstract During the XIX, Century British Missioners used various methods and techniques to convert Nestorians into their own sect for their political objectives through educational activities in the Ottoman-Persian border. To do so they established...
2015 / Murat Gökhan Dalyan -
The Learning to Learn Competence - Guarantor of Personal Development
Abstract The nowadays society is in a continuous change with major impact on education, and in the overall development of an individual. In fact, the school cannot provide all the information and related knowledge for the whole life, and, in the...
2015 / Luminiţa Mihaela Drăghicescu, Sorin Cristea, Ana-Maria Petrescu, Gabriel Gorghiu, Laura Monica Gorghiu -
A Critical Reflection on Topology of Interdisciplinarity in University: Focusing on Cultural Studies
Abstract A question that guided this study was how mainstream discourses on interdisciplinarity have underpinned reproduction of existing social order. In this respect, this study paid attention to minority approaches to interdisciplinarity that...
2015 / Hyena Kim, Daehyun Kim -
Advanced Technologies Used by Lithuanian Railways
Abstract Advanced Technologies (AT) is one of the major factors accelerating the development of the Lithuanian economy and ensuring the engine of economic growth allowing for a high added value and economic development. The railway transport sector...
2016 / Aldona Jarašūnienė -
Anxiety, Depression and Stress in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abstract Problem Statement: Rheumatic diseases carries a high physical, psychological and social impact, with relevant multi-dimensional assessment of psychosocial functioning of these rheumatic patients, reasons for carrying out the present study. ...
2016 / Madalena Cunha, Ana Ribeiro, Suzana André -
Economics of Local People: Iskandar, Malaysia
Abstract This paper discusses the implication of underlying regional economic theories and policies on social and economic development in Iskandar Malaysia. Furthermore, the study investigates local people's knowledge and perception towards Iskandar ...
2014 / Noor Suzilawati Rabe, Mariana Mohamed Osman, Syahirah Bachok -
Managing Energy Retrofit of Acute Hospitals and Community Clinics through EPC Contracting: The MARTE Project
Abstract Acute hospitals and community clinics contribute to energy consumption and have a negative environmental impact. This is mainly due to the age of the buildings, a poor level of energy efficiency and a basic maintenance plan. Owing to the...
2015 / Alessandro Carbonari, Roberto Fioretti, Massimo Lemma, Paolo Principi -
Innovative Potential of Russian Regions: Methodological Aspects of Analysis and Development Trends
Abstract Russia has traditionally led in the main directions of development of science and technology. That suggests a high level of innovation potential. In this area leading position has missed in recent decades. Russia needs innovative...
2014 / Ekaterina Kharchenko, Elena Alpeeva, Olga Ovcharova -
Indirect Privatisation – A Solution for Completing the Privatisation Process in Romania
Abstract Privatisation attracted the interest of the economic and political environment ever since the beginning of transition. The incomes obtained from the privatisation processes represented real breaths of fresh air for the economy. Today we...
2014 / Cristina Chiriac, Viorel Cornescu -
Regional Divergence in Romania Based on a New Index of Economic and Social Development
Abstract Assessment of the magnitude and trends in territorial inequalities could (and should) be a useful tool for designing adequate regional development strategies aiming to reduce economic and social disparities. In this context, our paper is...
2015 / Zizi Goschin -
Classroom Acoustics and Impact on Health and Social Behaviour
Abstract This paper refers to an interdisciplinary research carried out from 2000 to 2006 at the Bremen University, Germany and new data analysis. A mixed team of acousticians, occupational health- and medical-scientists and pedagogues investigated...
2015 / Gerhart Tiesler, Rainer Machner, Holger Brokmann -
Motor Roads as a Factor of the Economic Potential of the Republic of Tatarstan
Abstract The transport system is one of the most important components of the economies of the world, which significantly affects the development and welfare of the population. In the article we examine the impact of motor roads on the economic...
2015 / Rustem L. Sakhapov, Regina V. Nikolaeva, Talgat R. Gabdullin, Marat M. Makhmutov -
Personality and Performance in Adolescents
Abstract Along the teaching process, one of the variables pertaining to student's personality structure and which interferes between the external influences and expected behavioural responses is the self-image a variable dimension of personality....
2015 / Ticusan Marilena -
Education and Guidance for Employment: Means of Adapting to the Labor Market Demands for Women Over 45
Abstract This paper aims to increase the participation of women over 45 in the labor market, since this is a group with greater difficulties in finding work. It also aims to promote active job searching, providing tools for this and encouraging...
2014 / María Auxiliadora Ordóñez Jiménez -
“It's a Frightful Scenario”: A Study of Tram Collisions on a Mixed-traffic Environment in an Australian Metropolitan Setting
Abstract Tram driving is a complex task, requiring high levels of workload, route knowledge, and divided attention. Although similar to train driving, tram driving has its own unique skills requirements as well as higher demands on divided attention ...
2015 / Anjum Naweed, Janette Rose