Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Educate for Creativity: New Educational Strategies
Abstract Today's society is not longer integrated on the base of universally-recognized common values and moral rules, but it has produced an immense pluralism of models and behaviours– precursors of the uncertainty and unpraty to gain knowledge of...
2015 / Francesca Saliceti -
Innovate: Yes You Can
Abstract This article introduces the basic principles of creativity: how to create conditions to promote creativity and the emergence of ideas leading to discoveries and innovation: 1) how to think outside the box and become flexible, 2) major steps ...
2014 / Jamal Chaouki -
Classification of Human- and Automated Resource Allocation Approaches in Multi-Project Management
Abstract Managing a multi-project environment requires a different method than managing a single project. The main challenge of managing a multi-project environment is the allocation of scarce human resources over the projects in execution. As part...
2015 / Albert Ponsteen, Rob J. Kusters -
Does Convenience Matter in Health Care Delivery? A Systematic Review of Convenience-Based Aspects of Process Utility
Abstract Objectives To systematically review the existing literature on the value associated with convenience in health care delivery, independent of health outcomes, and to try to estimate the likely magnitude of any value found. ...
2014 / A. Higgins, J. Barnett, C. Meads, J. Singh, L. Longworth -
Multi Criteria Simulation Model for Lead Times, Costs and CO2 Emissions in a Low-carbon Supply Chain Network
Abstract Recently founded manufacturing companies have been increasing overseas production in order to decrease local production cost, especially in East and Southeast Asian countries such as China and Malaysia, and a global supply chain network is...
2015 / Tetsu Kawasaki, Tetsuo Yamada, Norihiro Itsubo, Masato Inoue -
RAINOVA Approach on Vocational Institutions
Abstract Innovation is regarded as essential for the vocational institution performance. Not only does the competitive environment make any vocational institution innovate but its entire evolution in agreement with the purpose and the objectives of...
2015 / Ana Cristina Lemnaru, Florentina Bucuroiu -
The Main Trends of Integration of Georgia into the World Economic System
Abstract At the present stage of development the process of integration of Georgia into the world economic system is getting deeper and deeper. That's why for the formation of the right economic policy of the country it is necessary to assess these...
2014 / Nino Abesadze -
Market Share Modeling in Airline Industry: An Emerging Market Economies Application
Abstract For an airline, the ability to accurately predict market share of its competitors at specific airports could be crucial for an efficiently tailored business strategy. The model developed in this paper deals with the issue of airline market...
2014 / Danica Babić, Jovana Kuljanin, Milica Kalić -
Evaluating Risk Management Practices in Construction Organizations
Abstract Construction organizations in developing countries, approach risk management in construction projects by using a set of practices that are normally insufficient, produce poor results often, and limit the success of project management. This...
2015 / Alfredo Serpell, Ximena Ferrada, Larissa Rubio, Sergio Arauzo -
A review of literature on open innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises2015 / Mokter Hossain
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Clinical and economic burden of breakthrough seizures
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to measure health-care resource utilization and costs in treatment-adherent, previously seizure-free patients with epilepsy who were treated in the inpatient/emergency room (ER)...
2015 / Victoria Divino, Allison A. Petrilla, Vamsi Bollu, Fulton Velez, Alan Ettinger, et al. -
Development of a predictive model to identify inpatients at risk of re-admission within 30 days of discharge (PARR-30)2012 / J. Billings, I. Blunt, A. Steventon, T. Georghiou, G. Lewis, et al.
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The Importance of Imperfections in Leaf-spring Flexures for the Support Stiffness
Abstract In the design of mechanisms with elastic joints, leaf-springs are often used. These have a large in-plane stiffness and a relatively small out-of-plane stiffness, which allows the design of elastic joints with a large stiffness in some...
2015 / J.P. Meijaard -
The Effects of Service Performance of Hotel Customers on Quality of Experience and Brand Loyalty in Iran
Abstract The main objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of service performance of hotel customers on the quality of experience and brand loyalty in Iran and also to propose a model for the hotel industry in Iran. Therefore, findings...
2015 / Robabeh Sadat Hosseini, Artinah Zainal, Norzuwana Sumarjan -
Technology Based Counseling: Perspectives of Turkish Counselors
Abstract The purpose of this study is to analyze the Turkish counselors’ perspectives about using Internet for counseling purposes in their professional life. The questionnaire prepared by the researchers based on literature review and experts’...
2015 / Sule Bastemur, Erdal Bastemur -
Coupling GPS with Accelerometer to Measure Physical Activity
Abstract Measuring and assessing physical activity is essential to determine the quality of certain activity toward human health. This study is to test the combination of Global Positioning System (GPS) with heart rate monitor and accelerometer in...
2013 / Mohd Hafiz Rosli, Mohamad Taufik Hidayat Baharuldin, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Abdullah, Mohd Sofian Omar Fauzee, Yunus Adam, et al. -
Diabetes, hypertension and mobility among Brazilian older adults: findings from the Brazilian National Household Sample Survey (1998, 2003 and 2008)2015 / Clarissa de Matos Nascimento, Juliana Vaz de Melo Mambrini, Cesar Messias de Oliveira, Karla Cristina Giacomin, Sérgio Viana Peixoto
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Análisis de la divulgación de la información sobre la responsabilidad social corporativa en las empresas de transporte público urbano en España
Resumen El hecho novedoso de contemplar la responsabilidad social empresarial como parte de la estrategia corporativa de las empresas pone de manifiesto la importancia de que esta sea conocida por todos los grupos de interés. Dados los últimos pasos ...
2015 / Sandra Escamilla Solano, Paola Plaza Casado, Sandra Flores Ureba -
The firms benefits of mobile CRM from the relationship marketing approach and the TOE model
Abstract Firms that achieve to establish reciprocal and successful relationships with their clients can obtain greater profitability in their relationship marketing inversions. This study adopts the TOE model to consider technological factors...
2015 / S. San-Martín, N.H. Jiménez, B. López-Catalán -
Prediction of mechanical properties by means of semi-destructive methods: A review
Abstract Methods and devices for in situ establishment of mechanical properties of wood have been recently developed in cooperation with European, US and Japanese researchers. The development of these new methods was motivated by requirements from...
2015 / Michal Kloiber, Miloš Drdácký, José S. Machado, Maurizio Piazza, Nobuyoshi Yamaguchi