Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Stri Shakti Groups – A Parallel Force
Abstract The Present Study was conducted in the Haveri District of Karnataka State in an attempt to understand the application of self help groups schemes and their impact on the empowerment of women in the study area. Since the researchers are...
2012 / C.S. Yatnalli, M.B. Banakar, Basavaraj H. Huggi -
The conflict issue in international business and the global leadership
Abstract Global economic crisis erupted the world economy in the mid-2008 has challenged managers, strategists and scholars to question how to sustain long term competitive business strategy. The conflict in international organizations also...
2012 / Kürşad Zorlu, Ümit Hacıoğlu -
Financial leverage, firm growth and financial strength in the listed companies in Sri Lanka
Abstract This study attempts to extend knowledge of Financial Leverage (FL), firm growth (FG) and Financial Strength (FS) in the listed Sri Lankan companies. Most of the scholars have studied of FL and its related attributes in developed and...
2012 / Zhao Bei, W.P. Wijewardana -
The Importance of the Cooperation of Regional Development Agencies with Universities Founded in the Provinces in Terms of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Projects
Abstract Turkey is a country with low productivity among the countries in the world. The reason for low productivity particularly results from the differences in the interregional development levels. It is of great importance to provide cooperation...
2012 / Erol Eren, Naime İrem Koşan -
Economical and Environmental Analysis of an Urban Consolidation Center for Belo Horizonte City (Brazil)
Abstract The urban freight transportation is a fundamental factor to the development of big cities with a significant importance in the support of people stay of life, besides it plays a role in the maintenance and conservation of industrial and...
2012 / Vagner de Assis Correia, Leise Kelli de Oliveira, André Leite Guerra -
Natural Environment in Paediatric Wards: Status and Implications
Abstract This paper investigated the current status, and implications specifically on the provisions of natural environment in paediatric wards of Malaysian public hospitals in the Klang Valley. The data was based on earlier findings about the...
2013 / Roslinda Ghazali, Mohamed Yusoff Abbas -
Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom and Meta-Synthesis of Wisdom-Comment on Wisdom Global and Wisdom Cities
Abstract We introduce the relationships between data, information, knowledge, wisdom and the new theory on meta-synthesis of wisdom proposed by Qian Xuesen in 1992. Then we point out that with the appearance of many wisdom cities in China the theory ...
2013 / Gu Jifa -
The Impacts of Neoliberal Urban Politics on Transformation Process of Poverty; the Case of Altındag Gecekondu Neighbourhood of Ankara
Abstract The new understanding of poverty has brought with it new strategies to the problem. Promoting neo-liberal policies have led to an increase in poverty in slum areas such as Ankara, Hıdırlıktepe gecekondu areas. The transformation process of...
2013 / Demet Erol, Fatma Erdoganaras -
Designing and implementing a socioeconomic intervention to enhance TB control: operational evidence from the CRESIPT project in Peru2015 / Tom Wingfield, Delia Boccia, Marco A. Tovar, Doug Huff, Rosario Montoya, et al.
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Social and Emotional Education Through Sociopedagogical Practices
Abstract The research which is presented in this paper focuses on the reinforcement and development of the emotional and social skills of the participants, through sociopedagogical practices. The specific sociopedagogical practices focus on a very...
2013 / Iro Mylonakou-Keke -
Quality Credit Evaluation based on TOPSIS: Evidence from Air-conditioning Market in China
Abstract Quality credit has been an academic and commercial hotspot recently. This paper is mainly devoted into using a quantitative method to evaluate credit quality. Firstly, a plain but logical indicator system of quality credit is established....
2012 / Xiaoqian Zhu, Fei Wang, Changzhi Liang, Jianping Li, Xiaolei Sun -
The Development of Entrepreneurial Social Competence and Business Network to Improve Competitive Advantage and Business Performance of Small Medium Sized Enterprises: A Case Study of Batik Industry in Indonesia
Abstract This study investigates the role of entrepreneurship social competence to build a business network and to improve the competitive advantage and business performance of Small Medium Sized Enterprises (SME). This study collaborates...
2013 / Meutia, Tubagus Ismail -
Effectiveness of Visual Animation-Narration Presentation on Student's Achievement in the Learning of Meiosis
Abstract The effects of an Animation-Narration (AN) and Animation-Narration-Text (ANT) visual presentation was examined on 250 Matriculation students’ achievement in the learning of Meiosis. This quasi-experimental study employed a 2 x 2 factorial...
2012 / Fazzlijan Mohamed Adnan Khan, Mona Masood -
The evolution of comprehensive cancer care in Western Kenya
Abstract In the next 20 years, it is expected that 70% of incident cancers will be diagnosed in the developing world. There exist very few models of cancer care delivery in resource constrained settings. We present a model of cancer care delivery...
2013 / R.M. Strother, F.C. Asirwa, N.B. Busakhala, E. Njiru, E. Orang’o, et al. -
A Challenge: Teaching ESP in a Creative Manner
Abstract The aim of this paper is to present a new educational challenge to readers, namely teaching English for Specific Purposes in an academic environment where the aim is not only the formation of future specialists in economics or fine arts,...
2013 / Paula-Andreea Onofrei, Laura-Rebeca Precup-Stiegelbauer, Narcisa Tirban -
Impact of Preventive Behavioral Responses to Epidemics in Rural Regions
Abstract Various epidemics have arisen in rural locations through human-animal interaction, such as the H1N1 outbreak of 2009. To study the spreading of infectious diseases in rural regions, we have surveyed a rural county and its communities, and...
2013 / P. Schumm, W. Schumm, C. Scoglio -
Management Tools in Sports Performance
Abstract Due to the fact that sports training represents a complex process which involves planning, organization, leading and assessments, a managerial approach becomes the key of the athletes’ successful preparation, by providing various tools for...
2013 / Silvia Teodorescu, Constanţa Urzeală -
Efectos de la estrategia de innovación en el éxito de los nuevos productos: el papel moderador del entorno
Resumen Este trabajo se centra en analizar la relación entre la estrategia de innovación adoptada por la empresa (innovación versus imitación) y el éxito de su innovación en productos. Para ello, se plantea que las innovaciones realizadas median...
2012 / Daniel Jiménez Jiménez, Raquel Sanz Valle -
The Risk of Dropping Education for Romanian High School Students. Structural Factors and Educational Policies
Abstract To what extent Romanian high school students consider education a key factor for success, and what are the factors that predict dropping out of school and chances of graduation? To answer those research questions we conducted a sociological ...
2012 / Loredana Ivan, Remus Pricopie, Valeriu Frunzaru, Diana Cismaru, Nicoleta Corbu -
Long-term ventilator-dependent patients: New facilities and new models of care. The American perspective2012 / G. Criner