Economics and business topic list of research papers
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A study on moral development during childhood
Abstract On a basis of an ascertaining analysis, the present paper aims at emphasizing the characteristics of understanding moral notions by children as well as the level of moral development. The concrete-situational character of the understanding...
2012 / Mihaela P.ăişi Lăzărescu -
Economies of Television Media and its RFI Targeting Luxury Segment
Abstract The following need forced the researcher to go for this paper: (i) Ads especially Media Ads reaching luxury segment suffers drastically due to limitation of exaggerating the materialistic fact present in the concerned product; (ii) The...
2012 / P. Baskaran, S. Pragadeeswaran -
Prevention Shortcomings Spine to Children by Kinetic Means
Abstract This study seeks to highlight the effectiveness of the prophylaxis as a method for early detection, prevention and recovery of physical light deficiencies that occur in school age children. Physical deficiencies considered light and in an...
2012 / Stefan Toma -
Optimal retirement with unemployment risks
Abstract This paper investigates the optimal retirement of an individual in the presence of involuntary unemployment risks and borrowing constraints in a complete market with frictions. We use an intensity model and loading factors to illustrate the ...
2013 / Bong-Gyu Jang, Seyoung Park, Yuna Rhee -
Development Of A Computer-Adaptive Version Of The Forgotten Joint Score
Abstract Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are an important endpoint in orthopedics providing comprehensive information about patients' perspectives on treatment outcome. Computer-adaptive test (CAT) measures are an advanced method for assessing PROs ...
2012 / Johannes M. Giesinger, Markus S. Kuster, Bernhard Holzner, Karlmeinrad Giesinger -
A Model For Simulating Urban Goods Transport and Logistics: The integrated Choice of ho.re.ca. Activity Decision-Making and Final Business Consumers
Abstract This paper proposes the advancements of a general model developed by the authors in multi-year research in order to simulate the urban freight transport and logistics. The advancements mainly concern: the modeling framework and calibration. ...
2013 / Francesco Russo, Antonio Comi -
Conformity between the Instruction Programs: Science-Technology and Mathematics
Abstract In recent decades, in order to achieve learning based on understanding, the importance of interdisciplinary teaching and multi-dimensional approach towards the problem solving has been emphasized, along with the integration of disciplines....
2012 / Feride Ozyildirim, Sevilay Atmaca, Ozge Aydin, Fitnat Kaptan -
Insights into Health Consciousness in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Abstract The present study offers exploratory insights about the importance of health-consciousness for an adequate frequency of visits to a family doctor or specialist. The main purpose was to empirically investigate the relationship between the...
2013 / Emir Mesanovic, Selma Kadic-Maglajlic, Muris Cicic -
Understanding Dynamic Behavior of Swing Voters during Election Campaign Period using Agent-based Simulation
Abstract Election is the ultimate event in which people express themselves to get the most appropriate leader based on majority interest. Among the campaign period, the interactions between swing voters make the election s result unpredictable. This ...
2013 / Corinthias Pamatang Morgana Sianipar, Shimaditya Nuraeni, Dhanan Sarwo Utomo, Yos Sunitiyoso, Utomo Sarjono Putro -
Evaluation of Technical and Vocational Education in Iran
Abstract Training and development, or human resource development, have long been recognized as an essential element and crucial factor for development and socioeconomic expansion. Recently, scientific achievements and modern production methods have...
2012 / Jamshidi Akbar, Jamshidi Leila -
Influence of Fatigue on Impulsiveness, Aspiration Level, Performance Motivation and Frustration Tolerance Among Young Romanian Psychology Students
Abstract The objective of this research is focused on how fatigue influences impulsiveness, aspiration level, performance motivation and frustration tolerance among young Romanian psychology students. Method: Participants were 60 undergraduate...
2013 / Mihai Aniţei, Mihaela Chraif, Minea Liliana -
Leadership Styles and School Effectiveness: Empirical Evidence from Secondary Level
Abstract School effectiveness is an important area of research in Education. The research in this area has primarily focused on leadership and school effectiveness in terms of its academic achievement. There are no significant studies looking at the ...
2013 / Ijaz Ahmad Tatlah, Muhammad Zafar Iqbal -
Reputational Surveys and Company Perceptions: A Case Study in Hungary
Abstract Brand name and image comprise a large portion of a firm's intangible assets. This is especially true in todays transparent society when a company's good name can disappear at the push of a button. Reputational surveys and rankings have in...
2013 / Zsuzsanna Deák, Istvánné Hajdu -
Curricular Innovations for a Proactive Education. Social Development from an Individual Initiative
Abstract The societies of today and the future are characterized by greater adaptability and responsiveness to change, as they try to be as flexible and diverse as possible in the face of the huge number of challenges to be addressed. We all need to ...
2012 / Vicente J. Llorent -
A Method for Accurate Measurement of the Non-linear Rolling Friction Coefficient between an Instrumented Ball and a Surface
Abstract The non-linear velocity-dependent rolling friction coefficient between a rigid ball and soft surface was determined by instrumenting the ball with a triaxial gyroscope and converting the spin rate to translational velocity. The latter was...
2013 / Yehuda Weizman, Franz Konstantin Fuss, Batdelger Doljin -
Requirements of Companies on the Knowledge ICT Specialists for the ICT Administrator Role
Abstract The aim of this paper is to compare differences among requirements for the ICT Administrator role according to the company size. Relevant research is in the Czech Republic based on the sample of 1011 companies. Collected requirements could...
2012 / Milos Maryska, Petr Doucek, Ota Novotny -
Continuous Professional Training- the Condition for the Romanian Tourism Survival
Abstract The quality of services provided by tourist units in Romania and their image is a matter of survival for them. In order to obtain performance comparable to the well-known states in the tourism sector, besides infrastructure development and...
2012 / Ramona Flavia Raţiu, Maria Oroian -
Strategic Project Archetypes for Effective Project Steering
Abstract The ability to use the project work form tends to be increasingly important for long-term profitability in most organizations, thus, strategic management nowadays normally comprises management of projects and project portfolios. Many...
2013 / Tomas Jansson, Lennart Ljung -
A Benchmark Approach of Counterparty Credit Exposure of Bermudan Option under Lévy Process: The Monte Carlo-COS Method
Abstract An advanced method, which we call Monte Carlo-COS method, is proposed for computing the counterparty credit exposure profile of Bermudan options under Lévy process. The different exposure profiles and exercise intensity under different mea- ...
2013 / Yanbin Shen, J.A.M. Van Der Weide, J.H.M. Anderluh -
A New Measurement of Sectoral Concentration of Credit Portfolios
Abstract In this paper, we construct a new measurement of sectoral concentration of credit portfolios--risk-adjusted HHI. This measurement takes systematic risk of different sectors into consideration by weighting them with their betas. This paper...
2013 / Yibing Chen, Xianhua Wei, Lingling Zhang