Economics and business topic list of research papers
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The Effect of Market Orientation on Relationship Commitment and Relationship Effectiveness of Port Logistics Firms
Abstract The aim of this research is to suggest methods for managing the relationships between firms through verifying the relationship between the market orientation, relationship commitment, and relationship effectiveness of port logistics firms....
2012 / Hee-sung Bae -
Global health funding and economic development2012 / Greg Martin, Alexandra Grant, Mark D'Agostino
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Innovation in health policy: responding to the health society
Abstract The 21st century health society is characterized by 2 major social processes: the expansion of the territory of health and the expansion of the reflexivity of health. The boundaries of what we call the «health system» are becoming...
2007 / Ilona Kickbusch -
The relation between anxiety, reaction time and performance before and after sport competitions
Abstract We aimed to evaluate the relationship between anxiety, reaction time and motor performance before and after sports competitions. We conducted a correlational study (N = 70 men, mean age 20.3 years, athletes) and we used as instruments The...
2012 / Manuela Mihaela Ciucurel -
Factors affecting the adoption of technological innovation by individual employees: An Australian study
Abstract This paper investigates the determinants of the adoption of technological innovation by individual employees within an organizational context in Australia. In order for an organization to be successful in bringing innovation to the...
2012 / Majharul Talukder -
A Multi-Level Fuzzy Linear Regression Model for Forecasting Industry Energy Demand of Iran
Abstract The aim of this paper is to develop a prediction model of energy demand of industry sector in Iran. A fuzzy-based approach is applied for the industry energy demand forecasting using socio-economic indicators. This approach is structured as ...
2012 / Aliyeh Kazemi, Amir Foroughi. A, Mahnaz Hosseinzadeh -
Efficiency in a new approach: Identity Structures therapy
Abstract The curative methods with effects on mental, emotional and/or behavioral disorders are increasingly required to demonstrate their effectiveness by empirical evidence. One of the major factors in the therapeutic process consists in an...
2012 / Cristian Vasile -
Characteristics of Computer and Internet Use among Adolescents in Iasi County
Abstract The present paper intends to highlight some aspects of computer and Internet use among adolescents (accessibility, time spent, online activities and interests) related to demographic and individual characteristics in an adolescent sample in ...
2012 / George Florian Macarie, Cristinel Ştefănescu, Ana Voichiţa Tebeanu, Gabriela Elena Chele -
Sustaining competitive advantage in SMEs
Abstract Large firms develop and follow a path of company specific competence for sustained competitiveness. However, not much literature is available on capabilities management in manufacturing SMEs. This paper presents initial results of...
2012 / Ahsan Munir, Ming K Lim, Louise Knight -
Technology social venture: A new genréof social entrepreneurship?
Abstract Technology social venture (TSV)’s represent a unique genre of social venture which attempts to satisfy a social need through technological innovation in a financially sustainable manner. This paper attempts to differentiate TSV from social...
2012 / Kamariah Ismail, Mir Hossain Sohel, Umee Nor Ayuniza -
Innovation intelligence and entrepreneurship in the fashion industry
Abstract Over the course of economic globalization, the innovation aspect of entrepreneurship has gained critical importance in almost all sectors, including the fashion industry. The emergence of an entrepreneurial economy stimulated a new type of...
2012 / Fatma Genç Ünay, Cemal Zehir -
Implementation of Value Management in Public Projects
Abstract In Malaysia, Jaapar (2006) stated that Value Management (VM) is still at the early stage of its evolution. Despite its infancy stage, the authorisation of VM Circular 3/2009 by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has made all public projects...
2013 / Aini Jaapar, Nur Amani Maznan, Mardhiah Zawawi -
The Increase of the Differentiation Level of the Self through Unifying Personal Development
Abstract The paper reveals the dynamics of the differentiation process of the self, associated with psychic maturity. The research demonstrates the efficiency of a personal development program on the increase of the differentiation level of the...
2013 / Florin Vancea -
Why are crude oil prices high when global activity is weak?
Abstract There have been substantial increases in liquidity in recent years and real oil prices have almost returned to the high levels achieved before the global financial crisis. Unanticipated increases in global real M2 led to statistically...
2013 / Ronald A. Ratti, Joaquin L. Vespignani -
Test MaxEnt in social strategy transitions with experimental two-person constant sum 2×2 games
Abstract Using laboratory experimental data, we test the uncertainty of social state transitions in various competing environments of fixed paired two-person constant sum 2×2 games. It firstly shows that, the distributions of social strategy...
2012 / Bin Xu, Zhijian Wang -
Risk sharing versus financial contagion in Asia: An asset price perspective
Abstract This paper assesses financial integration in Asia in terms of risk-sharing benefit versus financial contagion cost. We construct a new measure of risk sharing based on a term structure model, which allows identification of realized...
2012 / Phurichai Rungcharoenkitkul -
Developing Awareness of the Future Profession for Prospective Public Relations Specialists. A Web Based Analysis of Romanian Academic Sites
Abstract Developing up-to-date skills and competences in accordance with the requirements of the labour market has been the main point of interest in educating public relations students. However, nowadays, the increase of public relations higher...
2012 / Mariana Cernicova, Adina Palea -
Whole Life Education in Context of Knowledge Society
Abstract New century shows significantly to the basic factor, supporting economical growth and secondary also social development – there are mainly knowledge, skills and abilities of the individuals as well as organizations. Knowledge are becoming...
2012 / Mária Antošová, Adriana Csikósovóá -
Music Spectrum: A Music Immersion Virtual Environment for Children with Autism
Abstract This article reports on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), virtual environments and music therapy, defining and prototyping a virtual environment for assisting children in ASD cope with social situation through music activities. Music...
2012 / David Lima, Thais Castro -
The Development and Implementation of Buzan Mind Mapping Module
Abstract Using Self-Instructional Modules within the technical education can be an alternative approach and make significant contributions. Modules are not just “job sheets’ or “old style work units” or “chapters of books” with questions added....
2013 / Tee Tze Kiong, Jailani Md Yunos, Baharom Mohammad, Widad Othman, Yee Mei Heong, et al.