Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Diagnostics barriers and innovations in rural areas: insights from junior medical doctors on the frontlines of rural care in Peru2015 / Cynthia Fiorella Anticona Huaynate, Monica Jehnny Pajuelo Travezaño, Malena Correa, Holger Mayta Malpartida, Richard Oberhelman, et al.
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The broader economic impact of vaccination: reviewing and appraising the strength of evidence2015 / Mark Jit, Raymond Hutubessy, May Ee Png, Neisha Sundaram, Jananie Audimulam, et al.
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Exclusionary Conduct of Dominant Firms, R&D Competition, and Innovation2015 / Jonathan B. Baker
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Student Factors Affecting Latent Transition of Mathematics Achievement Measuring From Latent Transition Analysis with a Mixture Item Response Theory Measurement Model
Abstract The extension of the latent transition analysis (LTA) to include continuous latent variables by incorporating a mixture Rasch (item response theory) measurement model (MRM) is applied in the three-time point measurements of students’ model...
2016 / Korawan Saengtrakul, Sirichai Kanjanawasee, Nonglak Wiratchai -
Non-renewable Resources for the Energiewende – A Social Life Cycle Analysis
Abstract The Rio +20 conference in 2012 confirmed not only the sustainability concept as the new development goal but also introduced the green economy as its implementation strategy and the life cycle assessment (LCA) as one of its analysis tools...
2015 / H. Schlör, P. Zapp, J. Marx, A. Schreiber, J.-F. Hake -
The Concept of Oppositions as a Determining Factor for Development of Dialectical Mental Actions in the Thinking of a Pre-school Child
Abstract This research is dedicated to answering the question on how the content of oppositions and implementation of dialectical thinking operations are connected at pre-school and adult age. We say that segregation of oppositions is a basic...
2014 / Anastasia K. Belolutskaya -
How Non-radiality Matters – Pareto-koopmans Technical Efficiency in Production of Branches of a Slovak Commercial Bank
Abstract The purpose of the paper is to point to usability of data envelopment analysis (DEA) for technical efficiency assessment of bank branches. The paper addresses the issue of choosing a technical efficiency measure most comprehensive and...
2015 / Martin Boďa, Emília Zimková -
An Exploratory Analysis of the Profitability of Small and Medium Firms Using Panel Data: The Case of the Greater Bucharest Metropolitan Area
Abstract This study attempts to predict aggregate profits for small and medium Romanian firms using a relatively naïve model We use a dataset consisting of 4,519 observations spanning a period of eleven years, from 2001 to 2011 Each observation is...
2016 / Călin Vâlsan, Elena Druică, Radu-Daniel Pintilii -
A Contingency Cost Estimation System for Road Maintenance Contracts
Abstract Generally, a contingency cost is provided in a project to cover the change orders (CO) that may be generated in a project during the construction phase due to various reasons, such as unforeseen conditions, design errors, and scope changes. ...
2016 / Kabindra K. Shrestha, Pramen P. Shrestha -
Priority Directions of Modernization of the Professional Education System in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Abstract Institutional processes proceeding in country economy calls forth to analyze in much detail and study in-depth the issues of formation and labor market management. Today it is generally accepted that professional education has no connection ...
2014 / Kanat Ydyrys, Serikbay Ydyrys, Malika Munasipova -
Motivational Benchmarks for Teaching Career Choice
Abstract Motivation is an important determining factor of the individual aware and responsible option for a specific career. With regard to student's option for become teachers, the reasons may be different: the availability and stability of...
2015 / Mirela Albulescu, Ion Albulescu -
¿Cómo hacer lectura crítica en oftalmología? Parte 1: Reducción del riesgo de edema macular cistoide poscirugía de catarata
Resumen La abrumadora cantidad de pruebas científicas disponibles, en esta era de la información, representa un reto para los médicos al momento de tomar decisiones clínicas. No es tarea fácil tomar decisiones basadas en pruebas científicas sólidas...
2016 / Tomas Galvez-Olortegui, Van Charles Lansingh, Angel Lee, Franciso Martinez Castro, Jose Galvez-Olortegui -
Experiences and Perceptions of Barriers to Health Services for Elderly in Rural Namibia: A Qualitative Study2015 / G. Van Rooy, P. Mufune, E. Amadhila
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Knowledge flows and linkage with universities: the vision of Mexican farmers2016 / Gabriela Dutrénit, Rene Rivera-Huerta, Alexandre O. Vera-Cruz
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Disparity in reimbursement for tuberculosis care among different health insurance schemes: evidence from three counties in central China2016 / Yao Pan, Shanquan Chen, Manli Chen, Pei Zhang, Qian Long, et al.
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Emergency Nurses’ Perceptions of Providing End-of-Life Care in a Hong Kong Emergency Department: A Qualitative Study
Abstract Introduction Provision of end-of-life (EOL) care in the emergency department has improved globally in recent years and has a different scope of interventions than traditional emergency medicine. In 2010, a regional...
2016 / Johnson Wai Keung Tse, Maria Shuk Yu Hung, Samantha Mei Che Pang -
Intelligent Job Matching with Self-learning Recommendation Engine
Abstract Most of the job matching engine today only takes into consideration with the information directly extracted from the resumes and vacancies. The two set of information match against each other based on some predefined rules. This paper...
2015 / May Fern Koh, Yew Choong Chew -
Simulation-based Assessment and Optimization of the Energy Consumption in Multi Variant Production
Abstract Two influences are decisive in today's industrial production: a significant increase of variants and an upwards trend of energy costs. Therefore it is necessary to clarify, if and in which dimensions the energy consumption is influenced by...
2016 / Andreas Kruse, Thomas H.-J. Uhlemann, Rolf Steinhilper -
Classification of Industrial Energy Management Practices
Abstract Environmental concerns, stricter legislation and inflated energy costs together yield improved energy efficiency as an important pillar in every industrial sector. Mindful of this challenge, energy management and its related practices are...
2015 / Aida Sa, Svetlana Paramonova, Patrik Thollander, Enrico Cagno -
Economic Effects of Using Geothermal Waters in the Production of Flowers and Vegetables in Glasshouses
Abstract Using geothermal waters in growing flowers and vegetables in the glasshouses represents the most modern form of production in sheltered areas, which enables the realization of a production cycle during the whole year, along with decreased...
2015 / Jonel Subić, Lana Nastić, Bojana Bekić