Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Methods to place a value on additional evidence were illustrated using a case study of corticosteroids following traumatic brain injury
Abstract Objectives To establish whether evidence about the effectiveness of a health care intervention is sufficient to justify the use of the intervention in practice and show how value of information (VOI) analysis can be used...
2015 / Claire McKenna, Susan Griffin, Hendrik Koffijberg, Karl Claxton -
An Application of the Boston Matrix within Financial Analysis of NGOs
Abstract Financial situation of non-governmental non-profit organisations is analysed in different way in comparison with profit organisations, particularly in their financial sources. The aim of the paper is to determine the applicability of the...
2014 / Palvlína Haltofová, Petra Štěpánková -
Sources of Income Growth and Inequality Across Ethnic Groups in Malaysia, 1970–2000
Summary This paper examines the sources of income growth for major ethnic groups in Malaysia. An input–output structural decomposition analysis is extended and applied to the social accounting matrices of 1970 and 2000. The results indicate that the ...
2015 / M. Yusof Saari, Erik Dietzenbacher, Bart Los -
The Role of Big Data Solutions in the Management of Organizations. Review of Selected Practical Examples
Abstract The aim of this paper is to focus on application of big data solutions in the process of organizations’ management and especially in supporting decision making and optimization of business processes. In the era of information such solutions ...
2015 / Andrzej Chluski Leszek Ziora -
A concise, health service coverage index for monitoring progress towards universal health coverage2015 / Anthony Leegwater, Wendy Wong, Carlos Avila
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The decline in mortality due to acute complications of diabetes mellitus in Brazil, 1991–20102015 / André Klafke, Bruce Bartholow Duncan, Antony Stevens, Roger dos Santos Rosa, Lenildo de Moura, et al.
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The Role of Employee Relations in the Level of Internal Integration between Logistics and Marketing Functions: the Case of Slovenian Retail Companies2012 / Darja Topolšek, Andreja Čurin
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Cost for physician-diagnosed influenza and influenza-like illnesses on primary care level in Germany – results of a database analysis from May 2010 to April 20122015 / Birgit Ehlken, Anastassia Anastassopoulou, Johannes Hain, Claudia Schröder, Klaus Wahle
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Dynamic Nature of Explanatory Variables in Water Demand Forecasting
Abstract Researchers have used a wide range of explanatory variables in their water demand forecasting models. In reality, nature of the data used in these modelling techniques is not similar to each other. In fact, not enough attention has been...
2015 / S. Shabani, Gh. Naser -
An Analysis of Bidding Strategy, Project Performance and Company Performance Relationship in Construction
Abstract Company performance defined as a whole achievement of the company during certain periods affected by the operations in utilizing all company resources [1]. While project performance is the record of outcomes produced or services on a...
2015 / Mohamad Agung Wibowo, I. Nyoman Yudha Astana, Rusdi H.A. -
Product Differentiation and Consumer's Purchase Decision-making under Carbon Footprint Scheme
Abstract This study investigated the effects of carbon footprint (CFP) labels on consumer purchase decision-making. CFP labels generally provide information related to the amount of CO2 emissions during production, use, and final disposal of a...
2014 / Nariaki Nishino, Kenju Akai, Haruaki Tamura -
A Micro-simulation Model of Updating Expected Travel Time in Provision of Travel Information: A Bayesian Belief Approach Implemented in a Multi-state Supernetwork
Abstract This study introduces a model of individual belief updating of subjective travel times as a function of the provision of different types of travel information. Travel information includes real-time prescriptive or descriptive, and public or ...
2014 / Zahra Parvaneh, Feixiong Liao, Theo Arentze, Harry Timmermans -
LA REVISIÓN DEL CONOCIMIENTO EN LOS NUEVOS PRODUCTOS: EL PAPEL MEDIADOR DE LA CREATIVIDAD Y LA VELOCIDAD AL MERCADO
RESUMEN La capacidad para desarrollar nuevos productos en respuesta a las necesidades cambiantes del mercado constituye una de las claves para la supervivencia a largo plazo de una empresa. Este trabajo examina el impacto de la revisión del...
2014 / María Moreno Moya, José Luis Marnuera Alemán -
The Relevance of Innovation Management as Prerequisite for Durable Existence of Small and Medium Enterprises
Abstract Currently, there is a rising exigency for efficient instruments that can be exploited in order to struggle with the glooming process of uncertainty and competition, elaborating unique solutions and upgrading enterprises, industries and the...
2014 / Jānis Ošenieks, Santa Babauska -
Exploring the Relationship Between POS, OLC, Job Satisfaction and OCB
Abstract The importance of Perceived organizational support (POS) and organizational learning culture (OLC) is vital for managers because it has lots of implications for them. None of the previous researchers have explored the relationship between...
2014 / Talat Islam, Saif ur Rehman Khan, Ungku Norulkamar Ungku Ahmad, Ishfaq Ahmed -
Sustainability and its Integration into Corporate Governance Focusing on Corporate Performance Management and Reporting
Abstract This paper discusses corporate governance and its necessary change with regard to trends in society, especially in view of the concept of sustainability. Corporate sustainability is understood as the ability of companies to positively...
2014 / Michaela Krechovská, Petra Taušl Procházková -
The nexus among foreign investment, domestic capital and economic growth: Empirical evidence from the MENA region
Abstract The objective of this paper is to estimate an econometric model for analyzing the interrelationship among foreign direct investment, domestic capital and economic growth in 13 MENA countries by using a ‘growth model’ framework and...
2013 / Anis Omri, Bassem kahouli -
Alexithymia: Indicator of Communicative Deficit in Emotional Health
Abstract An area of recent interest in psychology is devoted to study the factors which affect mental health; an indicator of communicative deficit in emotional health is called alexithymia index. The aim of this project is to identify the presence...
2014 / Encarnación Lozano Galván -
Accident-preventive Measure Selection Method based on the Speed Cognition of Lead-vehicle Driver in Curved Roadway
Abstract To select appropriate traffic safety measures in curved roadways, we focus on the structure of drivers’ cognitions of lead-vehicle speeds in curves. The purpose of this study is to propose an accident-preventive measure selection method...
2014 / Hirofumi Yotsutsuji, Hideyuki Kita, Kazuki Kitamura -
Innovation network trajectories and changes in resource bundles
Abstract This paper reports on an investigation into how changes in network resource bundles influence the success of innovation networks and how they change trajectories over time. Innovation networks are complex adaptive systems, and this paper...
2014 / Sharon Purchase, Doina Olaru, Sara Denize