Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Clinical importance of austenitic final point in the selection of nickel-titanium alloys for application in orthodontic-use arches
ABSTRACT There are many nickel-titanium alloy wires available in the market. Nevertheless not all of them possess the ideal characteristics of shape memory and super-elasticity to be used in orthodontic treatment. The aim of the present study was to ...
2016 / Aberto Teramoto Ohara -
Sensorless Force Estimation of SCARA Robot System with Friction Compensation
Abstract In this paper, the friction compensation method of SCARA robot is proposed. During the operation, the friction force in the system causes the heat to the robot and system. Since heat which occurred in the system is accumulated for a long...
2016 / Navalerk Prajumkhaiy, Chowarit Mitsantisuk -
Assessing the Applicability of the Bartlett-Lewis Model in Simulating Residential Water Demands
Abstract This paper presents the set-up and application of the Bartlett-Lewis clustering mechanism to simulate residential water demand at fine, i.e. sub-hourly, time scales. Two different variants of the model, i.e., the original and the...
2016 / Panagiotis Kossieris, Christos Makropoulos, Enrico Creaco, Lydia Vamvakeridou-Lyroudia, Dragan A. Savic -
Institutions and well-being2016 / Daniel L. Bennett, Boris Nikolaev, Toke S. Aidt
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Estimation of Truck Frame Fatigue Life under Service Loading
Abstract The article presents the methods for experimental and theoretical research of vibration loads and dynamic stresses of automobile frame. The comparative analysis of the finite element stress and acceleration is performed with SolidWorks and...
2016 / A.N. Savkin, A.S. Gorobtsov, K.A. Badikov -
A Conceptual Framework of Volcanic Evacuation Simulation of Merapi Using Agent-based Model and GIS
Abstract In volcanic crises, the ability of population to evacuate has important role to reduce the risk. Based on two experiences of crisis management of Merapi 2006 and 2010, it was reported that there are problems in this aspect that caused...
2016 / Jumadi, Steve Carver, Duncan Quincey -
Violence against nurses in the southern region of Malawi
Abstract Purpose To investigate and describe the nature and extent of violence against nurses and the perceived effects thereof on nurses in the southern region of Malawi. Methods ...
2016 / Chimwemwe Kwanjo Banda, Pat Mayers, Sinegugu Duma -
Accounting Information Systems: Evolving towards a Business Process Oriented Accounting
Abstract This article presents a reflection on the role of Business Process Management and associated technologies on supporting/evolving current Accounting Information Systems. Although traditional Accounting Information Systems fulfill the need of ...
2016 / António Trigo, Fernando Belfo, Raquel Pérez Estébanez -
Trust and trustworthiness under information asymmetry and ambiguity
Abstract We introduce uncertainty and ambiguity in the standard investment game. In the uncertainty treatment, investors are informed that the return of the investment is drawn from a publicly known distribution function. In the ambiguity treatment, ...
2016 / Irma Clots-Figueras, Roberto Hernán González, Praveen Kujal -
Development of a Wearable Live-feedback System to Support Partial Weight-bearing While Recovering From Lower Extremity Injuries
Abstract Lower-body physical rehabilitation therapies and technologies are inevitably linked to the sports world. Partial weight-bearing is a common measure that accelerates the healing process following lower-body surgeries or fractures. In order...
2016 / A. Tkachenko Bril, V. David, M. Scherer, H. Jagos, P. Kafka, et al. -
Analyzing the Effects of the Personality Traits on the Success of Online Collaborative Groups
Abstract The purpose of this study is to analyze how efficient online study groups can be formed among students based on their personality traits. A survey consisting of Ten Item Personality Inventory (TIPI) was conducted among the undergraduate...
2016 / Seyma Kucukozer-Cavdar, Tugba Taskaya-Temizel -
Los efectos de largo plazo de la asimetría y persistencia en la predicción de la volatilidad: evidencia para mercados accionarios de América Latina
Resumen Este trabajo propone una extensión al modelo CGARCH a fin de recoger las características de asimetría y persistencia de largo plazo, e investiga sus efectos en el modelado y predicción de la volatilidad condicional de los mercados...
2016 / Raúl de Jesús Gutiérrez, Edgar Ortiz Calisto, Oswaldo García Salgado -
Design and Fabrication of 3D printed Scaffolds with a Mechanical Strength Comparable to Cortical Bone to Repair Large Bone Defects2016 / Seyed-Iman Roohani-Esfahani, Peter Newman, Hala Zreiqat
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Analysis of Credit Sale Risk of Emerging Market Product
Abstract Credit transactions between enterprises are getting increasingly common, and credit sale (Credit Sale, CS) risk management has become an important part of modern business activity and management. Currently, the accounts in arrears between...
2016 / Jianhui Kong, Yimao Zhou, Hui Lai, Fengying Zhang, Zongfang Zhou -
Intercultural and Workplace Adaptation: A Case Study of Malaysian Professional Returnees
Abstract Intercultural adaptation is one of the factors affecting success of returnees’ adaptation at the workplace. This study aims to gain insights into Malaysian professional returnees’ cultural response from the organisational challenges and...
2016 / Mageswari Kunasegaran, Maimunah Ismail, Roziah Mohd Rasdi, Ismi Arif Ismail -
Comparison of Investment Costs for Companies Using EU Structural Funds and Investment Incentives
Abstract The aim of this paper is to compare the various forms of public support for the company, specifically European subsidies from structural funds and investment incentives in the Czech Republic. Both of these public financial instruments are...
2016 / Kristyna Brzakova, Karolina Pridalova -
The legal concept of ‘heritage’ in the world heritage convention: The case of Yakushima, Island
Abstract Yakushima Island (Yakushima) has been developed for eco-tourism, and it has been registered on the list of UNESCO world heritage (WH) sites. The inhabitants of Yakushima have derived great prosperity from their WH registration and are...
2016 / Makoto Hagino -
Core and Periphery in the European Monetary Union: Bayoumi and Eichengreen 25 years later
Abstract Bayoumi and Eichengreen (1993) establish a EMU core–periphery pattern using 1963–1988 data. We use same methodology, sample, window length (1989–2015), and a novel over-identifying restriction test to ask whether the EMU strengthened or...
2016 / Nauro F. Campos, Corrado Macchiarelli -
New challenges for tuberculosis control in China2016 / Yan Guo, Yangmu Huang
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Internet data budget allocation policies for diverse smartphone applications2016 / Saidur Rahman, Anika Anzum Prima, Md. Abdur Razzaque, Mohammad Mehedi Hassan, Abdulhameed Alelaiwi, et al.