Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Recruitment Process Outsourcing2015 / Jana Cocuľová
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Value Analysis as an Integral Part of New Product Development
Abstract At the present moment, global competition between companies is leading to a constant battle for an adequate market share and this is mostly not only achieved by reducing prices but rather more effectively by constantly introducing new...
2014 / Marjan Leber, Majda Bastič, Marko Mavrič, Andrea Ivanišević -
Grouping Product Variants based on Alternate Machines for Each Operation
Abstract A new method for calculating the commonality between product variants in terms of machine usage is proposed. Grouping products has been studied by various authors under different titles such as product family formation, cell formation,...
2014 / Javad Navaei, Hoda ElMaraghy -
Health Habits, Behavioural Self-control and Academic Performance
Abstract Poor health habits in adolescents seem to affect their optimal academic performance; the possible effect associated behaviour patterns may be added to this. A group of secondary students was assessed, by means of the GSHS, CACIA and the...
2014 / Carlos Valiente-Barroso -
Social Business Intelligence: A New Perspective for Decision Makers
Abstract This article presents a Social Business Intelligence approach, the theoretical demarche being supported by a practical example. The general framework for defining the social perspective is subject of the present debate, the social data...
2014 / Mihaela Muntean, Liviu Gabriel Cabău, Vlad Rînciog -
Evaluation of the Airport Service Quality
Abstract The article considers the problems of improvement of the quality of airport services provided to airlines taking into account the changes in consumer needs. The quality of airport services for airlines is investigated in this paper using...
2014 / Arnoldina Pabedinskaitė, Viktorija Akstinaitė -
Language-Mixing in Multilingual Aphasia Helps Functional Communication2013 / A. Paplikar, L. Obler
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Achieving Sustainable Development: Accessibility of Green Buildings in Malaysia
Abstract Both Universal Design (UD) and Green Building Design (GBD) aim to achieve sustainability in the built environment. In Malaysia, the introduction of Green Building Index (GBI) is a reinforcement of GBD agenda although not made mandatory to...
2013 / Chua Fuh Yiing, Naziaty Mohd Yaacob, Hazreena Hussein -
Index of Health Development: conceptualization and reflections on its need
Summary This article aimed to review the concept of social indices by focusing on their practical use and need in the health setting. For this purpose, the initial consideration was how these indices are defined, their possible use, and the...
2013 / Edson de Oliveira Andrade, Valdiney V. Gouveia, Roberto Luiz D’Ávila, Mauro Brandão Carneiro, Munir Massud, et al. -
National Mentality of Kazakhs in the Context of Ecology Culture: Tradition and Innovation
Abstract Kazakhstan needs new innovative ideas and new identification of mentality. Hence, today Kazakh national idea should be transformed into general Kazakhstan's, Eurasian idea carrying universal and general character. It should reject blind...
2014 / Kaupenbaeva Samal, Zhanabaeva Dinara, Gabitov Tursun, Saule Ibekeeva -
Customers’ Ethical Behaviour towards Hotels
Abstract This study is an exploratory research effort to understand hotel future customers’ intentions to adopt and perform the three types of ethical tourism, namely positive, negative and discursive types. There has been scant research, so far,...
2014 / Irene Tilikidou, Antonia Delistavrou, Nikolaos Sapountzis -
Possibilities of the Professional Competence Formation of Future Teachers
Abstract The purpose of the study is to make an analysis of the works of scientists dedicated to the issues of the professional competence formation of the individual and searching the capabilities of this competence enhancement. Scientists often...
2013 / Absatova Marfuga, Almash Turalbayeva, Medet Jandildinov, Altynbek Moshkalov -
A Comparison of Mathematics Anxiety among Students by Gender
Abstract The general purpose of this research was the study of mathematics anxiety among high school male and female students. To assess the students’ mathematics anxiety, Chiu and Henry's “Mathematics Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC)”, the...
2013 / Abdollah Keshavarzi, Saeed Ahmadi -
Redefining Progress and Ushering in the Fourth Revolution
Abstract Purpose- To highlight the need to redefine progress at individual and organizational levels by incorporating quantitative parameters. Finally to link meaningful and sustainable progress with the development of spiritual Capital. ...
2014 / Mansi Kapoor -
Visionary or Criminal: From Profit through Morality to Socially Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Abstract From pirates and warlords to accountants and corporate raiders, successful business practice has always incorporated a degree of volatility. At the same time, business leaders have too frequently neglected social responsibility in their...
2013 / Neil E. Béchervaise, Colin G. Benjamin -
Implications of Student Cantered Education for the Neoliberal Regime of Government and Knowledge Economy in Turkey
Abstract This paper investigates the implications and assumptions of the student cantered education model, which was embarked at the primary school level in Turkey in 2005. The questions posed in the article are: What are the idealized qualities of...
2014 / Gamze Canlı Susar -
Variables related to work productivity loss in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Abstract The work productivity loss due to ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has become subject of interest because of its socioeconomic impact. In addition to physical limitations, other variables seem to affect the productivity of those patients, who...
2014 / Renata Frauendorf, Marcelo de Medeiros Pinheiro, Rozana Mesquita Ciconelli -
Physical Activity and Human Comfort Correlation in an Urban Park in Hot and Humid Conditions
Abstract Urban parks offer the ideal location and opportunities for physical activities to improve human psychological wellbeing. This study investigates the people's perception of their physical activities at the Shah Alam Lake Garden, Malaysia...
2013 / Rabiatul Adawiyah Nasir, Sabarinah Sh Ahmad, Azni Zain Ahmed -
Models of PMO Functioning in a Multi-project Environment
Abstract The article is an in-depth study of functioning of PMO models in four companies from different industries. In the first part of the paper was made a review of available literature on problems of PMO functioning. In the...
2014 / Hofman Mariusz -
Characteristics of Educational Services in the Virtual Environment
Abstract In the last decades the continuous development of virtual technologies triggered the growing need for flexibility of the educational services for students. Nowadays, a great number of universities develop online courses and educational...
2014 / Maria-Cristiana Munthiu, Maria Turtoi, Mihaela Tuţă, Adina Iulia Zara