Economics and business topic list of research papers
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The Analysis Expected Indicators of Ecological Safety of Atmospheric Air in the Moscow for 2010-2020 Years
Abstract Programs of environmental protection, as a rule, consist of, both retrospective indicators, and perspective the predicted data which characterize a condition of atmospheric air. In article the analysis of program and real indicators of...
2016 / V.I. Telichenko, M.U. Slesarev, T.V. Kuzovkina -
Study on Prediction of Activities of Daily Living of the Aged People Based on Longitudinal Data
Abstract The loss of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) is the most important health problem of the elderly, which is related to their quality of life and the nursing burden of family. Based on the survey data of China's elderly health impact factors...
2016 / Yuejin Zhang, Hengyue Jia, Aihua Li, Jianbing Liu, Haifeng Li -
Determinantes de la continuidad en la contratación de la auditoría de forma voluntaria: evidencia para el caso de España
Resumen En la Unión Europea se está viviendo actualmente un intenso debate en torno a la regulación de la auditoría de cuentas. Uno de los temas más relevantes y controvertidos es la definición del tamaño de las empresas obligadas a auditarse. Este...
2016 / Estefanía Palazuelos Cobo, Javier Montoya del Corte, Ángel Herrero Crespo -
Patent trolls as financial intermediaries? Experimental evidence
Abstract Recent work suggests that Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs)—or “patent trolls”—are a new form of financial intermediary. According to this view, individual patent holders are unable to contract with large manufacturers because they lack the...
2016 / Stephen H. Haber, Seth H. Werfel -
Gambling participation and policies in Malaysia2016 / Jasmine M. Y. Loo, Kai Lit Phua
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Influence of heat-treatment on torsional resistance to fracture of nickel-titanium endodontic instruments
Abstract Over the past 3 decades, Nickel-Titanium (NiTi) instruments have become an important part of the armamentarium for shaping phase of root canal treatment. NiTi endodontic files have increased flexibility and strength compared with stainless...
2016 / F. Lo Savio, E. Pedullà, E. Rapisarda, G. La Rosa -
Modeling of Wear-Out Failures and Service Life Improvement of Sealing Units
Abstract The article is concerned with a new method of setting up and solution of boundary value problems of reliability theory for sealing units on the basis of wear resistance criterion of sealing elements. The research group carried out...
2016 / A.V. Antsupov, V.A. Rusanov, I.A. Antsupova -
Statistical Modeling of Extreme Rainfall Processes (SMExRain): A Decision Support Tool for Extreme Rainfall Frequency Analyses
Abstract Many probability distributions have been developed to model the extreme rainfall processes. However, there is no general agreement as to which distribution should be used. In the present study, a decision support tool for statistical...
2016 / Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen, Truong-Huy Nguyen -
Evidence-Based Decision Making in Youth Mental Health Prevention
Given the impressive amount of knowledge relevant to prevention efforts, this paper articulates strategies to capitalize on such knowledge through evidence-based decision making. Knowledge, or “evidence,” is understood here as coming from multiple sources,...
2016 / Leslie R. Rith-Najarian, Eric L. Daleiden, Bruce F. Chorpita -
Which Motives are Predictors for Long-term Use of Exergames?
Abstract Computer games, which combine exercise and playing games, are called exertion games or exergames (EG). Various studies have dealt with the role of EG with respect to improving physical activity. Others have suggested design guidelines and...
2016 / Caroline Adam, Veit Senner -
Help, my rating looks bad! Coding comorbidities in arthroplasty
Abstract In medicine today, there is a trend toward increasing transparency. Higher quality and better value are being sought, and one of the methods being used is publicly reported health care outcomes. However, there is a problem that comes from...
2016 / Joseph D. Galloway, Frank R. Voss -
Footway Evaluation
Abstract Walking and cycling are green transport modes which should be given more attention in future. The quality of footways is not always very good. In most cities, road managers have difficulties in estimating the quality level of their footway...
2016 / Tim Massart -
Differences in organizational preconditions for managers in genderized municipal services
Abstract In contrast to much research concerned with differences in male and female managers’ leadership strategies, this study focuses on how organizational arrangements vary for managers in differently genderized contexts; it explores the...
2016 / Lisa Björk, Annika Härenstam -
Complaints under the Purchase Contract after the Recodification of Czech Civil Law
Abstract One of the objectives of the new codification governing complaints of defects under the New Civil Code (NCC) was to abolish the dualism of regimes set for non-commercial and commercial purchase contract, regulated separately by the Civil...
2016 / Martin Janků, Karel Marek -
Diferencias de la adopción del comercio electrónico entre países
Resumen El objetivo de este trabajo es examinar los efectos moderadores en la adopción del e-commerce según sea el estado de difusión de este en un país, haciendo énfasis en las características que presenta cada país según el desarrollo de este...
2016 / Javier A. Sánchez Torres, Francisco-Javier Arroyo-Cañada -
Reconstruction of the Oldest Reinforced Concrete Bridge in Slovakia in Krásno nad Kysucou
Abstract Road bridge in town Krásno nad Kysucou, spanning the river Bystrica, is considered to be the oldest preserved reinforced concrete bridge in Slovakia and one of the oldest Monier type arch bridges in Central Europe, which are still in use....
2016 / Peter Paulík, Michal Bačuvčík, Miroslav Brodňan, Peter Koteš, Josef Vičan -
ANSIBLE: Virtual Reality for Behavioral Health
Abstract We describe a virtual reality telecommunications ecosystem developed under funding from NASA entitled ANSIBLE: A Network of Social Interactions for Bilateral Life Enhancement. ANSIBLE is a communication support toolset which enables...
2016 / Peggy Wu, Jacquelyn Morie, Pete Wall, Tammy Ott, Kim Binsted -
Web-based Classification Application for Forest Fire Data Using the Shiny Framework and the C5.0 Algorithm
Abstract Forest fires are threats for our ecosystems and environment because their impact is very harmful. Every year, the number of hotspots increases, indicating the increase of forest fires in some regions in Indonesia, one of them is Riau...
2016 / Gita Puspita Siknun, Imas Sukaesih Sitanggang -
In memoriam Emeritus Professor Mirka Miller 09-05-1949 : 02-01-20162016 / S. Arumugam, Joe Ryan, Martin Bača, Kiki Ariyanti Sugeng, S. Slamin, et al.
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Measurements of Water Vapour Permeability – Tightness of Fibreglass Cups and Different Sealants and Comparison of μ-value of Gypsum Plaster Boards
Abstract Values of water vapour resistance factor (μ-value) are one of crucial parameters for numerical modelling in building physics. To obtain a reliable μ-value is not so straight forward and requires good measurement equipment and skills. This...
2016 / Jan Richter, Kamil Staněk