Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Laparoscopic removal of uterine vertical compression sutures
Abstract Uterine compression suturing is a relatively easy and effective way of hemostasis during cesarean section and is becoming widely accepted. However, complications such as necrosis or synechiae have been reported. We firstly report a case of...
2016 / Jun Takeda, Jun Kumakiri, Shintaro Makino, Atsuo Itakura, Satoru Takeda -
Advantages and Disadvantages of Forest Kindergarten in Czech Republic
Abstract The aim of the paper is to describe advantages and disadvantages of forest kindergarten in Czech Republic from stakeholder's point of view. In the light of qualitative data obtained from semi structured interviews and observation in 3...
2015 / Stanislav Michek, Zuzana Nováková, Lucie Menclová -
Foreign Currency Loans in Poland and Hungary – A Comparative Analysis
Abstract Foreign currency loans (FCL) have been commonly used in many developing countries in Europe since 2005-2006. In particular, they were granted to retail clients to finance purchasing of real estate. As interest rates in many Central and...
2015 / Michal Buszko, Dorota Krupa -
The Macroeconomic Variables’ Impact on Industrial Production in the Context of Financial Crisis
Abstract For an economy to be healthy as a whole, it is necessary that all parts to be healthy, in turn. A good financial condition at micro level contributes to a good financial condition at macro level, but the favorable evolution of the...
2015 / Lavinia Mihaela Gutu, Adina Ionela Străchinaru, Alin Vasile Străchinaru, Vasile Ilie -
Performance Analysis of Data Mining Classification Techniques to Predict Diabetes
Abstract Diabetes Mellitus is one of the major health challenges all over the world. The prevalence of diabetes is increasing at a fast pace, deteriorating human, economic and social fabric. Prevention and prediction of diabetes mellitus is...
2016 / Sajida Perveen, Muhammad Shahbaz, Aziz Guergachi, Karim Keshavjee -
Meeting blindly… Is Austrian economics useful for dynamic capabilities theory?
Abstract This paper relates competition studies and views on competition policy within Austrian economics to the dynamic capabilities theory. The idea of interacting research programs in economics is used to provide the frame for reflecting on...
2016 / Andrey Shastitko, Svetlana Golovanova -
Measures of Improvement MUVoT, a Blended Learning Course on the Topic of Measurement Uncertainty for Advanced Vocational Training
Abstract In verifying the tolerance specification and identifying the zone of conformity of a particular component an adequate determination of the task-related measurement uncertainty relevant to the utilized measurement method is required, in...
2015 / Andreas Gröschl, Jürgen Götz, Andreas Loderer, Paul Bills, Tino Hausotte -
Role of Lean Tools in Supporting Knowledge Creation and Performance in Lean Construction
Abstract Implementation of lean construction largely relies on organizational learning and knowledge creation, which is in turn promoted by lean techniques. However, there are few studies in knowledge management of lean construction. This paper...
2016 / Lianying Zhang, Xi Chen -
The Inaugural Dermatology Entrepreneurship Conference: Dermatologists and Partners Enriching the Pipeline for Innovative Products2015 / William Ju
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Moderator Influences on Individualism-collectivism and Career Adaptability among ICT Professionals in Malaysia
Abstract Career adaptability has been identified as one of the skills needed for individual who works in ICT industry due to fast and consistent technological upgrading. Individualism-collectivism has been studied by many researchers in...
2016 / Safiah Omar, Fauziah Noordin -
Wind-related Disasters Management and Prevention Improvement Strategy
Abstract The main purpose of the paper is to analyse the current situation and to provide suggestions for improving the Latvian system of wind disaster management by examining such sources as various scientific literature, different normative acts...
2015 / Mareks Silovs, Jelena Malahova, Janis Ievins, Vladimirs Jemeljanovs, Karlis Ketners -
Aesthetics in Cultural Landscape and Architectural Education
Abstract The environmental education has different aspects, while the aesthetical deformations particularly caused by the built-up environment are of importance. One of the primary concerns of the architectural education needs to be the aesthetic...
2015 / Hacer Mutlu Danaci -
The Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Dispositional Positive Emotion Scales
Abstract The purpose of this research is to examine the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Dispositional Positive Emotion Scales (Shiota, Keltner, & John, 2006). Participants were 294 undergraduate students (169 were female...
2014 / Ahmet Akın, Umran Akın, Mehmet Emin Turan, Çınar Kaya, Yunus Altundağ -
The Aspects of Employing of Offshore Companies in Industrial Corporations
Abstract Having created the internal market of the EU the companies, which work in the internal market of the EU, met the new challenges in the sphere of planning of taxes. Here the redistribution of the companies, which work in offshore centers,...
2014 / Vaidas Gaidelys, Rita Remeikienė, Ligita Gasparenienė -
The Analysis of the CAC 40 National Index and of the Euronext 100 PAN-European Index Using Arch Models
Abstract Diversification purpose is to increase returns and reduce risk. In the context of the new architecture of European financial market, our purpose is to compare the behavior of the CAC 40 index and of the Euronext 100 index in the last 10...
2015 / Mihaela Brodocianu -
Proposal for a Modified Cost-optimal Approach by Introducing Benefits Evaluation
Abstract The recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive introduced the concept of nearly-zero energy building and encouraged setting the nearly-zero energy target with a view to cost-optimal level - the energy performance that leads to...
2015 / C. Becchio, S.P. Corgnati, L. Orlietti, G. Spigliantini -
Innovative Potential as a Framework of Innovative Strategy for Enterprise Development
Abstract The article discusses enterprise innovative potential management as well as building innovation strategy of its development. Innovative potential is a measure that characterizes the company's ability to implement the processes of...
2015 / Shamil M. Valitov, Almaz Kh. Khakimov -
Application of Graded Reading Materials in the Teaching of Reading Skills for Children with Reading Difficulties
Abstract Low reading proficiency skills may impede understanding of the reading materials being read and hence affect interest in reading. This paper discusses a case study on the use of graded reading materials in increasing reading skills among...
2015 / Manisah Mohd. Ali, Muhammad Nazeri Saiden -
Toward Meeting the Requirements of High-performance Buildings: A Case Study in the U.S. Federal Government
Abstract Legislation mandates that the U.S. Federal Government reduce the environmental impact of its buildings. For instance, all new buildings should achieve net-zero energy by 2030, reduce water use by 26% by 2020, and divert 50% of non-hazardous ...
2015 / M.S. Thomas Hardy, Rodolfo Valdes-Vasquez -
The Principles of Sauna Physics
Abstract The interaction of the wood surface and indoor climate has been of increasing interest the last decade. The fluctuating air humidity reacts with the wood surface to seek equilibrium moisture content. This reaction is crucial when...
2015 / K. Nore, D. Kraniotis, C. Brückner