Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Develop an environmental assessment technique for human comfort requirements in buildings
Abstract Environmental assessment methods have emerged to assess the environmental performance of buildings across the world. Accurate results obtained using these methods are considered highly important, especially when taking into account the...
2013 / Ahmed Ahmed Fekry, Abbas Mohamed El Zafarany, Amal Kamal Mohamed Shamseldin -
A More Efficient Production using Quality Tools and Human Resources Management
Abstract In order to improve the production results, a number of techniques, methods or tools can be applied to increase production capacity, the volume of manufactured products and the quality of unfinished and finished products respectively. Most...
2013 / Jozsef Boer, Petruţa Blaga -
The Development of Undergraduates Motivation for Research Work
Abstract The paper addresses the problem of students’ motivation for research work in higher educational settings which can be viewed as a way of enhancing their personal and professional development. The study presented was aimed at examining...
2013 / Natalia V. Kozlova, Inna V. Atamanova -
A naïve approach to speed up portfolio optimization problem using a multiobjective genetic algorithm
Abstract Genetic algorithms (GAs) are appropriate when investors have the objective of obtaining mean-variance (VaR) efficient frontier as minimising VaR leads to non-convex and non-differential risk-return optimisation problems. However GAs are a...
2012 / J. Samuel Baixauli-Soler, Eva Alfaro-Cid, Matilde O. Fernandez-Blanco -
Policy Responses to Aid Surges in Countries with Limited International Capital Mobility: The Role of the Exchange Rate Regime
Summary We study the role of the exchange rate regime, reserve accumulation, and sterilization policies in the macroeconomics of aid surges. Absent sterilization, a peg allows for almost full aid absorption—an increase in the current account deficit ...
2014 / Andrew Berg, Rafael Portillo, Luis-Felipe Zanna -
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The Study of the Relationships Between Achievement Motive, Innovation, Ambiguity Tolerance, Self-Efficacy, Self-Esteem, and Self- Actualization, with the Orientation of Entrepreneurship in the Islamic Azad University of Khomein Students
Abstract The objective of this study is to survey the relationship between achievement motive, innovation, ambiguity tolerance, self- efficacy, self esteem and self-actualization with entrepreneurship orientation in the students of Azad Islamic...
2013 / Hassan Heydari, Davood Madani, Mehdi Rostami -
Swedish State Politics Meets Experiences Among Relatives of Persons with Mental Disability
Abstract Mental disability is one of the most serious health problems facing Europe today. The reform of psychiatric care in Sweden ha s passed much of the rehabilitation and daily care of these people on to their families/relatives. The aim of this ...
2013 / Wilhelmsson Anna-Britta, Berge Britt-Marie -
The Attitudes of University Students Towards Learning
Abstract Attitudes towards learning are important factors on the learners’ levels of goal setting, problem solving abilities, their beliefs towards learning, their inner and external motivations in the process of learning and all the academic...
2013 / H.Şenay Şen -
NIGEDU CLOUD: Model of a National e-Education Cloud for Developing Countries
Abstract To achieve global competitiveness, governments in developing countries are evolving and implementing information technology policies, to enable their countries participate in the current ICT revolution. One barrier to attaining the...
2013 / Azubuike Ezenwoke, Nicholas Omoregbe, Charles Korede Ayo, Misra Sanjay -
The Influence of Modern Means on the Coordination Component in Junior 1 Soccer Players
Abstract The reason for choosing this topic of experimental research was based on the fact that in the framework of the preliminary periodic tests applied in winter, a fairly large number of junior football players score rather poorly on the...
2014 / Marius Stoica -
A Supply Chain Planning for Small and Medium Enterprises
Abstract Challenges facing small and medium enterprises are different than those facing larger corporations. However, all enterprises also share the same underlying problem that is fulfilling customers’ demand. Indonesia has more than 50 millions...
2013 / Carles Sitompul -
Impacts of drinking-age laws on mortality in Canada, 1980–2009
Abstract Background Given the recent international debates about the effectiveness and appropriate age setpoints for legislated minimum legal drinking ages (MLDAs), the current study estimates the impact of Canadian MLDAs on...
2014 / Russell C. Callaghan, Marcos Sanches, Jodi M. Gatley, Tim Stockwell -
Developing Competences in Engineering Students. The Case of Project Management Course
Abstract Education on Engineering urges of learning methodologies different to the current ones that would allow students to profile competences in accordance to the exigencies of the competitive exercise of engineering, in which they will perform...
2014 / Dante Guerrero, Martín Palma, Gerson La Rosa -
Lifelong Learning as a Tool in Combating Age-related Dementia and Activating the Potential of Seniors: “WISE” – Designing a Project of Integrated Educational Interventions During Third Age
Abstract Taking into consideration that European Union's population is ageing faster than in most other world regions, combating age- related mental decline along with activating the potential of the elderly is a crucial component of enabling...
2014 / Eugenia A. Panitsides -
Input-output Analysis on the Contribution of Logistics Park Construction to Regional Economic Development
Abstract Logistics Park, as a significant node of modern logistics system and a cluster of logistics industry, has already been considered as a new potential increasing point intended for promoting the progress of urban and regional economics. From...
2013 / Qian Dai, Jiaqi Yang -
An Analysis of Intervention in Child Protection from the Perspective of the Child's Resilience in Romania
Abstract Resilience could be the antidote to current paradigms oriented too much towards studying and understanding the causes of disease pathology. Starting from this position, our study aims to analyze the relationship between intervention and...
2013 / Eugen Bucur, Venera Margareta Bucur, Patricia-Luciana Runcan -
Study on the Efficiency of Some Formative Athletics Programs on Motor Quality Improvement in the Case of Children Aged 6-9
Abstract We are witnessing a decreasing trend in the average age of Olympic and world champions; this creates the need for developing a formative programme in athletics targeting children before the age of puberty, in the 6-9 years age range, based...
2014 / Branet Camelia -
Deficit Lesion Correlation for Syntactic Comprehension Differs as a Function of Task2013 / B. Dickerson, J. Michaud, R. Hufford, D. Caplan
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Factors of Influence in the Choice of a Higher Education Specialization in Romania
Abstract The purpose of the paper is to identify the factors underlying the choice of a higher education specialization in Romania. Identifying these factors is necessary in order to analyze the market trends of the educational services and to offer ...
2013 / Mihartescu Ana-Andreea, Negrut Mircea Liviu, Mazilescu Crisanta Alina