Economics and business topic list of research papers
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The Age and Job Satisfaction Relationship in Higher Education
Abstract This study examined the age-job satisfaction relationship in higher education. The study instrument used was the short form Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire (MSQ) which measures overall job satisfaction, intrinsic satisfaction, and...
2012 / Tülen Saner, Şerife Zihni Eyüpoğlu -
Health Universal Access and Innovation: the Triple Helix Approach in Action
Abstract This paper presents how innovation in health/health services in IDCs - Innovative Developing Countries (developing countries with relevant investments in education, health research infrastructure, and manufacturing capacity in the last...
2012 / Carvalho Fernando Porto, Morel Carlos Médicis, Desiderio Mônica -
Moslem Community Behavior in The Conduct of Islamic Bank: The Moderation Role of Knowledge and Pricing
Abstract This study aims to determine the factors that influence the behavior of muslim community to use the Islamic banking services in Surakarta. Data collection was done by distributing questionnaires. A total of 220 questionnaires were...
2012 / Salamah Wahyuni -
Why Eco-friendly Family Business is Less Popular in Indonesia?
Abstract Family businesses are expected to respond and do some actions regarding the emerging issues of sustainability in business. The model of triple bottom line, where planet, people, and profit is the focus, is encouraged to become the core...
2012 / Arien A. Gunawan, Wawan Dhewanto -
The Bank Lending Channel and Monetary Policy Rules: Further Extensions
Abstract Many channels exist through which monetary policy decisions affect the economy. This paper examines the bank lending channel, which reflects the central bank's actions that affect loan supply and real spending. The main variable that...
2012 / Nicholas Apergis, Stephen Miller, Efrosyni Alevizopoulou -
Corporate Social And Environmental Reporting In The Large Retail Distribution Sector
Abstract This paper investigates the corporate social and environmental reporting (CSER) practices of companies in the large retail distribution sector. This industry appears to have been relatively reticent in developing its CSER practices. Hence,...
2012 / C. Richard Baker, Bruno Cohanier, Daniele Pederzoli -
Project Performance Indicators as an Innovative Tool for Identifying Sustainability Perspectives in Green Public Procurement
Abstract A Delphi technique was conducted over a period of five months on the subject of project performance indicators and the identification of their potential future opportunities. The research has been based on a qualitative research procedure...
2012 / Konstantinos I. Vatalis, Odysseus G. Manoliadis, Dimitrios G. Mavridis -
Source Credibility, Risk Communication and Well-being: A Conceptual Framework
Abstract This paper intends to establish a conceptual framework and discuss theoretical issues related to understanding relationships between source credibility, risk communication and well-being in disaster management context. The key aim of the...
2014 / Nurlela Zakaria, Che Su Mustaffa -
Contemporizing Valuable Urban Districts Regarding to Educating Environment Paradigms, Case: Yazd, Iran
Abstract Contemporizing valuable urban districts is one of the most challenging issues in contemporary architecture and planning which enjoys social and behavioral aspects. Theoretical framework of the paper is based on the educating environment...
2014 / Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad, Mojtaba Ansari, Sepideh Samadzadeh, Sara Rafiei, Kamal Mousavi, et al. -
The Intimate Partner Violence Responsibility Attribution Scale (IPVRAS)2014 / Marisol Lila, Amparo Oliver, Alba Catalá-Miñana, Laura Galiana, Enrique Gracia
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The Assessment of Perceived Service Quality of Public Health Care Services in Romania Using the SERVQUAL Scale
Abstract The objective of this paper is to explore the application of the original SERVQUAL scale in the context of public health care services in Romania. More specifically, we implemented the SERVQUAL scale in order to uncover whether it fits as...
2013 / Victor Lorin Purcărea, Iuliana Raluca Gheorghe, Consuela Mădălina Petrescu -
The Characteristics of 8-10-year Old Children's Developing Aerobic Capacity
Abstract Developing the pupils’ aerobic capacity at this age influences their general physical condition and it makes the tiredness late. A better effort resistence will lead to a better recovery during the breaks between Physical Education classes...
2014 / Mariana Dumitru, Miruna Moroianu -
Unity through Diversity. Education for a New Europe: The Multicultural Heritage between Romania and Serbia and its Benefits for a Common Educational Policy
Abstract The task of integrating the new comers into European Union at educational level is approached almost only through a general political discourse. Because of its technicality some key features could be left outside. Our study could be an...
2014 / Adrian Păcurar, Lia Lucia Epure -
Barriers in access to healthcare in countries with different health systems. A cross-sectional study in municipalities of central Colombia and north-eastern Brazil
Abstract There are few comprehensive studies available on barriers encountered from the initial seeking of healthcare through to the resolution of the health problem; in other words, on access in its broad domain. For Colombia and Brazil, countries...
2014 / Irene Garcia-Subirats, Ingrid Vargas, Amparo Susana Mogollón-Pérez, Pierre De Paepe, Maria Rejane Ferreira da Silva, et al. -
The Use of Social Media Technologies among Malaysian Youth
Abstract This exploratory study report findings on the profile of Malaysian young adults age 20 to 24, also known as the Generation Y and/or the Millennial generation, with special regard to their use of Internet and social media technologies. Data...
2013 / Farrah Dina Yusop, Melati Sumari -
Creating and Appropriating Value from Project Management Resource Assets Using an Integrated Systems Approach
Abstract The aim of the research reported here is to identify and characterise relationships between learning processes, dynamic capabilities, knowledge management and project management resource assets. A micro-practice approach was adopted to...
2014 / Paul D. Gardiner -
Special funding schemes for innovative medical devices in French hospitals: The pros and cons of two different approaches
Abstract Financing innovative medical devices is an important challenge for national health policy makers, and a crucial issue for hospitals. However, when innovative medical devices are launched on the European market there is generally little...
2014 / Nicolas Martelli, Hélène van den Brink -
Message from the Guest Editors2014 / Eiichi Taniguchi, Russell G. Thompson
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A New Type of Risk Map for Municipal Sewerage Systems
Abstract A revolutionary concept in the elaboration of a risk map in municipal sewerage systems is presented, based on a coherent and fully functional model of the sewerage network (Ciutac, 2011). The starting point is a frequent...
2014 / A. Anton, C.I. Coşoiu, A.M. Georgescu -
Integration Processes in Modern Society: Dialectics of Global and Local
Abstract Globalization processes and their integration dynamics into the modern society is often characterized by the threats of radical transformations that may be associated with the weakening of local social and cultural identity, the devaluation ...
2014 / Dmitry Ivanovich Shirokanov