Economics and business topic list of research papers
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SME Customer Service Excellence: A Singaporean Case Study2016 / Kelly Sze Wee Koh, Leslie Soon-Lim Chan, Samuel K. M. Ho
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“Wien Mags Wissen” - The Knowledge Management of the City of Vienna
Abstract The Knowledge Management initiative of the Vienna City Administration aims to increase efficiency and promote a culture of knowledge sharing. The project followed a community-driven approach all the way from strategy development to the...
2016 / Anabela Horta, Isabella Mader, Patricia Schultz -
The Analysis of Domestic Debt Asymmetry in Turkey by Regime Switching Models
Abstract Domestic debt is an important tool of government finance for the economies which are vulnerable to budget deficits arising from government expenditures exceeding revenues. This tool used for government fiscal policy is a determinant of...
2016 / Eda Balikcioglu, Pelin Varol Iyidogan -
Visualization of Effects of Aroma Oil Massages Using NIRS
Abstract This study aims to promote the use and quality improvement of foot care nursing. From experimental data obtained from 15 elderly subjects aged 65 or over, we visualized and examined differences in the subjects’ cerebral blood flow between...
2016 / Kaoru Eto, Atsuko K. Yamazaki, Shota Sakamura, Minoru Mukuda, Yasuo Kabasawa, et al. -
Economic crisis and health inequalities: evidence from the European Union2016 / Laia Maynou, Marc Saez
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Statistical Analysis of Consumer Perceived Value Deviation
Abstract The lack of integration of customer requirements throughout the product development process can lead to over-engineering or performance gaps, which may result in the failure of a product or innovation. From the company's point of view, the...
2016 / Payam Amini, Björn Falk, Nils C. Hoth, Robert H. Schmitt -
Maximising HIV prevention by balancing the opportunities of today with the promises of tomorrow: a modelling study
Summary Background Many ways of preventing HIV infection have been proposed and more are being developed. We sought to construct a strategic approach to HIV prevention that would use limited resources to achieve the greatest...
2016 / Jennifer A Smith, Sarah-Jane Anderson, Kate L Harris, Jessica B McGillen, Edward Lee, et al. -
The health influence on returns to education in Brazil: A nonlinear approach
Abstract This paper investigates the returns to education in terms of individuals’ health in Brazil. We use the Heckman procedure (1979) and a nonlinear model that allows the consideration of the existence of increasing returns. The study employs...
2016 / Letícia Xander Russo, Joilson Dias -
Tourism Development of Historical Riverbanks in Jatinom Village
Abstract At Soka riverbanks, there are some archeological remain artifacts of the Jatinom village founding figure and an Islamic preacher. In the present, the area of Jatinom has been developed into a religious Tourism village although most pilgrims ...
2016 / Rini Hidayati, Sudaryono, Djoko Wijono, Budi Prayitno -
ERP and Organizational Misfits: An ERP Customization Journey
Abstract Enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects are complex and resource demanding. Some ERP projects fail due to what is called ‘misfit’ between the adopting organization's business requirements and the ERP's functionalities. Existing...
2016 / Eli Hustad, Moutaz Haddara, Baldvin Kalvenes -
Rent appropriation among rural entrepreneurs: three experiences in coffee production in Brazil2016 / Maria Sylvia Macchione Saes
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Overlaps between Human Resources’ Strategic Planning and Strategic Management Tools in Public Organizations
Abstract Planning develops a foundation for management elements and a process that organizations combine all their activities and efforts related to their intended purposes, the way to achieve them, and how to pass these ways. The aim of this paper...
2016 / Jalil Bagheri -
Criticality of Material Resources in Industrial Enterprises – Structural Basics of an Operational Model
Abstract Resource use in industries is attended by various risks for companies. Sustainable decision making thus requires a valid information basis. Most companies, however, neglect major information concerning the application of resources. While...
2016 / Robert Miehe, Ralph Schneider, Ferdinand Baaij, Thomas Bauernhansl -
Quality in provision of maternity services: the missing link in health-care investments in LMICs?2016 / Michael K Mwaniki
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Pipeline Networks E-modelling Based on CityComTM Technology: Experience of Industrial Implementation for Large Water-supply Systems
Abstract In the article below the author describes best practices of his company's 25-years experience in the field of development and industrial implementation of complex corporate-level software systems for solutions to everyday production and...
2016 / Arsen Yeksayev -
Evaluation of Police General Hospital's Fracture Liaison Service (PGH's FLS): The first study of a Fracture Liaison Service in Thailand
Abstract Objectives The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of the Fracture Liaison service (FLS) in preventing secondary fracture and decreasing 1-year mortality rate after osteoporotic hip fracture, in patients...
2016 / Tanawat Amphansap, Nitirat Stitkitti, Peerachai Dumrongwanich -
Advocacy, partnership and political commitment for TB vaccine research
Summary The 4th Global Forum on TB Vaccines, convened in Shanghai, China, from 21 – 24 April 2015, brought together a wide and diverse community involved in tuberculosis vaccine research and development to discuss the current status of, and future...
2016 / Ole F. Olesen, Sharon Chan, Janice Chappell, Yan Guo, Luciana C.C. Leite -
SIMEDIS: a Discrete-Event Simulation Model for Testing Responses to Mass Casualty Incidents2016 / Michel Debacker, Filip Van Utterbeeck, Christophe Ullrich, Erwin Dhondt, Ives Hubloue
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Hospitalizations for osteoporosis-related fractures: Economic costs and clinical outcomes
Abstract Background Osteoporotic fractures frequently require inpatient care, and are associated with elevated risks of morbidity, mortality, and re-hospitalization. A comprehensive evaluation of healthcare costs, resource...
2016 / Derek Weycker, Xiaoyan Li, Rich Barron, Rebecca Bornheimer, David Chandler -
Do Croatian Quoted Companies Satisfy IFRS Disclosure Requirements of Accounting Estimates for Investment Property?
Abstract Accounting estimates occur because a large number of items in financial statements cannot be measured precisely but can only be estimated. Significant accounting estimates are disclosed in the notes to the financial statements. The aim of...
2016 / Ivana Pavic, Ivana Mamic Sacer, Mateja Brozovic