Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Discursive contradictions in regional tourism marketing strategies: the case of Fryslân, The Netherlands
Abstract Discourses in tourism destination marketing play an important role in constructing and consuming tourism destinations. However, various discursive contradictions can emerge, potentially limiting or facilitating tourism development. This...
2015 / Jelmer H.G. Jeuring -
Trends towards Distributed Manufacturing Systems and Modern Forms for their Design
Abstract In the future, long-established paradigms of production will still have to continue to change in order to meet the demand for even more individuality, customer-specific product variants and shortest delivery times within the meaning of the...
2015 / Dominik T. Matt, Erwin Rauch, Patrick Dallasega -
Cost-effectiveness of Out-of-Hospital Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for Acute Respiratory Failure
Study objective We determine the cost-effectiveness of out-of-hospital continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) compared with standard care for adults presenting to emergency medical services with acute respiratory failure. ...
2015 / Praveen Thokala, Steve Goodacre, Matt Ward, Jerry Penn-Ashman, Gavin D. Perkins -
When a Whole Practice Model Is the Intervention: Developing Fidelity Evaluation Components Using Program Theory-Driven Science for an Integrative Medicine Primary Care Clinic2013 / Sally E. Dodds, Patricia M. Herman, Lee Sechrest, Ivo Abraham, Melanie D. Logue, et al.
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Climate for Innovation in Public Funded R&D Laboratory
Abstract Putting creativity to use is a simple way to define innovation. It is being used to establish or improve technology, process, services or market in many organizations. Now a day's innovation is considered essential for improving efficiency...
2015 / Vikas B. Thakare, Gyan Prakash -
Green Accounting: Cost Measures2013 / Krishna Moorthy, Peter Yacob
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Sustainable Upgrading of Informal Settlements in The Developing World, Case Study: Ezzbet Abd El Meniem Riyadh, Alexandria, Egypt
Abstract One of the biggest obstacles for development in the developing countries is the rapid population growth. This, together with continuing poverty and lack of basic needs for an acceptable life imposes a great challenge for sustainable...
2011 / Adel El Menshawy, Sherine Shafik Aly, Ahmed Moussa Salman -
Research on Emergency Resource Dispatching Model Based on Cost-Benefit Analysis
Abstract Benefit is usually the exclusive target in emergency management. But sometimes the cost needs to be thought of because it may be unworthy if the response is excessive. In the engineering of emergency management resource dispatching is an...
2012 / Jia Chuanliang, Lin Zefu, Song Yanqiu -
Grey Clustering Analysis Method for Overseas Energy Project Investment Risk Decision
Abstract An intelligent decision-making method has been put forward to deal with overseas project loans decision-making, which is based on grey clustering analysis method. The grey clustering analysis is an algorithm based on the risk classification ...
2012 / Liu Ke, Shen Xiaoliu, Tan Zhongfu, Guo Wenyan -
Flood Insurance Bonds Pricing Based on the Monte Carlo Simulation
Abstract China is one of the countries with most serious natural disasters where the damage caused by flood is larger than any other natural disasters. The introduction of catastrophe bonds would be a good channel for transferring the catastrophic...
2011 / Xuan Tuo, Wenjuan Guo -
A Model on Emergency Resource Dispatch under Random Demand and Unreliable Transportation
Abstract This paper develops an emergency resource dispatching model in which the demand for resource is random and the transportation channel can be unreliable. There is also a reliable but more costly transportation channel. A basic model is set...
2012 / Xiang Li, Yongjian Li -
Evaluating the impact of decentralising tuberculosis microscopy services to rural township hospitals in gansu province, china2011 / Xiaolin Wei, Guanyang Zou, Hui Zhang, Renzhong Li, John D Walley, et al.
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The investigation of the relationship between students’ decision making skills and parental attitudes
Abstract The purpose of this study was to define the students’ decision making skills and parental attitudes, and also the relationship between the students’ decision making skills and their parental attitudes and factors that affect the decision...
2010 / Türkan Doğan, Mine Kazak -
Scientific network and performance of human resources: Evidence from Italian University in Chemistry field
Abstract The paper investigates the role of scientific network in knowledge production in chemistry field for the Italian Universities, considering the models of research and teaching evaluation, the intangibles report and the network analysis...
2010 / Riccardo Palumbo, Daniela Di Berardino -
Investigation of undergraduate students’ perceptions of mathematical proof
Abstract The aim of this study is to determine the students’ perceptions of mathematical proving who were attending the department of Mathematics and Computer Sciences in Arts and Science Faculty and the Department of Elementary School Mathematics...
2010 / Pınar Anapa, Hatice Şamkar -
Paradigm shift in engineering education More time is needed
Abstract Information Technology (IT) becomes: innovation motor, engineering toolbox; basic part of curricula. The impact on engineering education is due to shifting from industrial towards post-industrial engineering. IT is the most suitable domain...
2010 / Constantin Oprean, Claudiu V. Kifor, Sorin C. Negulescu, Boldur E. Bărbat -
RETRACTED: In the Red? Debt levels at higher education institutions in China
This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the author. This was not a paper presented at ...
2010 / Daguang Wu, Yan Gao -
Factors influencing sub-contractors selection in construction projects
Abstract Selection of the best sub-contractor is a vital process in construction projects. There are many factors that must be taken into consideration when selecting sub-contractors. Improper selection of sub-contractors might lead to many problems ...
2013 / Mohamed M. Marzouk, Ahmed A. El Kherbawy, Mostafa Khalifa -
Response shift, recall bias and their effect on measuring change in health-related quality of life amongst older hospital patients2010 / Steven McPhail, Terry Haines
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Effective interventions to facilitate the uptake of breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening: an implementation guideline2011 / Melissa C Brouwers, Carol De Vito, Lavannya Bahirathan, Angela Carol, June C Carroll, et al.