Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Internationalization Strategy: Evidence from Italy
Abstract This paper aimed at presenting and discussing the internationalization strategy of Politecnico di Milano, a leading technical university in Italy. Based on data collected through interviews, documental analysis and participant observation,...
2013 / Marika Arena, Michela Arnaboldi -
OHSAS 18001: A Pilot Study of Towards Sustainable Construction in Malaysia
Abstract OHSAS 18001 was proposed to promote an organisation manage occupational health and safety (OH&S) risks and further improved work operations. However, the positive efforts by the government of Malaysia to promote the implementation,...
2013 / Mohd Arif Marhani, Hamimah Adnan, Faridah Ismail -
Employer Perceptions of Student Ability during Industrial Training as Assessed by the Rasch Model
Abstract This paper presents the Rasch Measurement Model to determine employer perceptions of student ability during industrial training. A questionnaire survey was completed by 280 students from four departments (JKAS, JKMB, JKKP, and JKEES) in the ...
2013 / S.A. Osman, S.I. Naam, M.Z. Omar, N. Jamaluddin, N.T. Kofli, et al. -
Capital Market Reform in Asia: Towards Developed and Integrated Markets in Times of Change
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2014 / Venkatesh Panchapagesan -
A Comparison Study of Self Concept and Self Efficacy in Martial Arts and non Martial Arts Athletics in Iran
Abstract Background The purpose of this research was to investigate the influence of self concept and self-efficacy in martial and no martial athletics. Methods ...
2014 / Allahkaram Pouladei Reishehrei, Akbar pouladei Reishehrei, Ebrahim Soleimani -
The Opinions of Research Assistants in Education Faculties Regarding their Working Lives
Abstract This research was conducted to investigate the impact of indefinite expressions in the legal job definition of research assistants on their workload. The research group was limited to 286 research assistants from education faculties in 4...
2013 / Dilara Yaya, Gülsün Atanur Baskan -
Hobbes's Meaning of Hostility & Politics of an Apology: The Double-edge of Organizational Legitimation. Strategic and Institutional Approaches in Crisis Communication
Abstract The management of meaning may involve a variety of stakeholders, all of whom play a part in the way an apology or a hostile attitude is presented, interpreted, and received. It depends on a strategic and institutionalist approach to see the ...
2013 / Georgia Broni, John Velentzas, Nick Kartalis -
A multiscale model for reversible ferroelectric behaviour of polycrystalline ceramics
Abstract A multiscale model for the behaviour of ferroelectric polycrystalline materials under electro-mechanical loading is proposed. It is based on an energetic description of the equilibrium at the single crystal scale using a statistical...
2014 / L. Daniel, D.A. Hall, P.J. Withers -
Modeling the Mobile Telecommunications Sector in Greece
Abstract Models of mathematical biology referred in the literature as Volterra-Lotka models of competing species defined by ordinary differential equations are considered in this paper for the construction of a model for analysing the mobile...
2013 / Zacharoula Kalogiratou, Theodoros Monovasilis, Soultana Moustakli, Nicholas Tsounis -
Implementation of Quality Assurance in Romanian Technical Higher Education – Objective Set by the Bologna Process
Abstract The current research deals with quality assurance in Romanian technical higher education in line with the Bologna Process. A self-assessment grid was devised regarding the implementation of the Bologna Process within 28 Romanian technical...
2014 / Liliana-Luminiţa Todorescu, Anca Greculescu, Iuliana Lampă -
Employment Core Abilities Skills among Trainees with Physical Disabilities in Malaysia
Abstract This research was conducted to identify the Employment Core Abilities Skills (ECAS) among the Trainees with Physical Disabilities (TPD) in special vocational training institutions and sheltered workshops in Malaysia. The quantitative survey ...
2013 / Abdul Latib Azlan, Rajuddin Muhammad Rashid -
Factores que inciden en la creación de born global en colombia1,2
Resumen El artículo investiga los factores y condiciones que inciden en la constitución de firmas que nacen internacionalizadas en Colombia (Born Global) y que pueden asegurarles el éxito dentro del mercado. Para ello se emplea un modelo de...
2013 / Diana Marcela Escandón Barbosa -
Differential Geometry Techniques in the Black-scholes Option Pricing; Theoretical Results and Approximations
Abstract Black-Scholes model for the basket options is used to valuate S & P 500, DAX and other Stock market index options. We explain the lack of closed formulas for the multi-asset European call options, using a differential geometric approach ...
2014 / Gefry Barad -
Analysis of mechanical behavior of soft rocks and stability control in deep tunnels
Abstract Due to the weakness in mechanical properties of chlorite schist and the high in situ stress in Jinping II hydropower station, the rock mass surrounding the diversion tunnels located in chlorite schist was observed with extremely large...
2014 / Hui Zhou, Chuanqing Zhang, Zhen Li, Dawei Hu, Jing Hou -
Governance and transparency at PEPFAR2013 / Matthew M Kavanagh, Brook K Baker
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Concentration Time in 53 kg Women's Weightlifting, Clean and Jerk Style
Abstract Purpose Due to the top level performances obtained in women's weightlifting, specialists in the field are required to make new reflections. One of the most important factors that contribute to achieving performance is the...
2014 / Teodoru Marian Daniel, Murareţu Daniel Constantin -
Image-based Evaluation of Patient Specific Instrument Attachment in TKA
Abstract Patient specific instruments (PSI) system has been attracting considerable attention for navigation-free surgical operation of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). PSI is a jig which guides a cutting section of the femoral or the tibia bones...
2013 / Syoji Kobashi, Akihiko Toda, Nao Shibanuma, Yutaka Hata -
The Prospects of Implementing the Principles of Total Quality Management (TQM) in Education
Abstract Lately there have been initiatives in stimulating an improvement in the quality of products/services, both on national and international levels. In Europe there is the European Foundation for the Management of Quality, that accords the...
2013 / Mădălina Militaru, Gabriela Ungureanu, Alina Ştefania Chenic (Creţu) -
Planning Disaster Relief Operations
Abstract Disaster relief operations are complex and can benefit greatly from careful planning. Improved disaster preparedness can help save lifes, reduce the suffering of survivors, and enable communities to restart normal life more quickly. In this ...
2014 / Wisinee Wisetjindawat, Hideyuki Ito, Motohiro Fujita, Hideshima Eizo -
Intellectual Capital as a Key Factor of Socio-economic Development of Regions and Countries
Abstract The main goal of the paper is to present the concept of intellectual capital (IC) from regional perspective and define intangible assets as knowledge that can be converted into value or profit. Most of the measurement methods designed by...
2013 / Kozak Marcin