Economics and business topic list of research papers
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A framework to understand the relationship between social factors that reduce resilience in cities: Application to the City of Boston
Abstract For the first time in human history, more people across the world live in cities than in rural areas: In the U.S., approximately 80% of the population live in cities. Socially vulnerable populations and complex infrastructure exist in...
2014 / S. Atyia Martin -
The Causal Effect of Shifting Oil to Natural Gas Consumption on Current Account Balance and Economic Growth in 11 OECD Countries: Evidence from Bootstrap-corrected Panel Causality Test
Abstract Since energy is unavoidable source in production process, the rapid increase in oil price leads to several economic problems such as security of energy supply, rising foreign-dependency, increase in energy bills, current account deficit and ...
2014 / Ferdi Kesikoğlu, Ertuğrul Yıldırım -
Development of Validated Questionnaire to Access Public Knowledge on Registered Drugs
Abstract Ministry of Health (MOH) Malaysia statistic has shown the increasing trend of unregistered drugs from the raid at the premises in Malaysia. This finding has also reflecting unknowledgeable of community on this issue. At present no validated ...
2015 / Nur Wahida Zulkifli, Noorizan Abd. Aziz, Yahaya Hassan, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Nur Liyana Zainal Bahrin -
Mitigation of Climate Change and Prevention of Pollution Activities: Environmental Disclosure Practice in Islamic Financial Institutions
Abstract This study aims to explore the environmental disclosure practice from an Islamic perspective. Content analysis on 2012 annual and sustainability reports of Islamic financial institutions in Malaysia has been carried out. The environmental...
2014 / Haslinda Yusoff, Faizah Darus -
Mental Hardiness and Social Support in Life Satisfaction of Breast Cancer Patients
Abstract The present study is a co-relational research that investigated the portion of hardiness and social support on anticipating life satisfaction in patients with breast cancer. The population of this study was all patients who were referred to ...
2015 / Afsaneh Taheri, Hasan Ahadi, Farah Lotfi Kashani, Rohollah Ahmadzade Kermani -
New Trends of Intelligent E-marketing Based on Web Mining for E-shops
Abstract E-marketing is the concentration of all efforts in terms of adapting and developing marketing strategies into the virtual spaces: web, social media… In an e-commerce site, e-marketing must help consumers in their purchase. This requires...
2015 / Jon Kepa Gerrikagoitia, Iñigo Castander, Fidel Rebón, Aurkene Alzua-Sorzabal -
L’impact de l’adoption des IFRS sur les sociétés cotées à la bourse de Casablanca: une étude exploratoire
Abstract Depuis leur introduction en 2005 dans l’Union européenne, les normes comptables internationales sont sujettes à de multiples débats sur les déterminants de leur adoption et leurs impacts financiers sur les groupes. Au...
2014 / Khalifa Ahsina, Omar Taouab, Mariam Boukari Cherqaoui -
The case for quality improvement in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Abstract Quality improvement (QI) is now a central part of the work of clinicians throughout healthcare. It is based on clear scientific principles, a valid way of measuring change and has theories of reliability and human factors that underpin the...
2014 / Peter Lachman, Anita Jayadev, Manveer Rahi -
The Review of Academic Perception, Level of Metacognitive Awareness and Reflective Thinking Skills of Science and Mathematic University Students
Abstract The aim of this study is to determine science and mathematics university students's academic perception, level of metacognitive awareness and reflective consideration skills and to ascertain connection between them according to age,...
2014 / Büşra Ayazgök, Hatice Aslan -
Structural Transformation of Turkish Insurance Sector and Leadership & Coaching Applications for Human Resources Competency Development: Güneş Insurance Company
Abstract This study examines the effects of Leadership Development Model, which was developed in parallel with the restructuring of human resources department of an insurance company that acts in Turkish Insurance Sector Elementary Branch, as part...
2015 / Selma Kalkavan, Alev Katrinli, Serhat S. Çetin -
Educational Technologies for Forming Intellectual Competence in Scientific Research and Engineering Business
Abstract The paper considers the problem of successful intellectual self-realization of engineering students. The results of experimental studies and data on the characteristics and level of students’ cognitive development, courage in the formation...
2015 / Irina Dubinina, Olga Berestneva, Kiril Sviridov -
Learning for Professional Development via Peers: A System Theory Approach
Abstract CPD is critical to combat ‘professional obsolete syndrome’ among employees. CPD is derived from formal, non-formal and informal learning. With respect to informal learning, the role played by peers is still vague and less explored. First,...
2015 / Fadilah Puteh, Maniam Kaliannan, Nafis Alam -
Shariah Audit in Islamic Banks: An Insight to the Future Shariah Auditor Labour Market in Malaysia
Abstract This study purports to explore the perception of the undergraduates on shariah audit (SA) in the Islamic Banks in Malaysia. Our findings suggest that there is significant difference between students being exposed to SA's course and those...
2014 / Zurina Shafii, Nor Aishah Mohd Ali, Nawal Kasim -
Reliable Capacity Planning Despite Uncertain Disassembly, Regeneration and Reassembly Workloads by Using Statistical and Mathematical Approaches – Validation in Subsidiaries of a Global MRO Company with Operations in Asia, Europe and North America
Abstract The MRO industry faces substantial challenges with regard to the capacity planning of disassembly and reassembly work. This is due to the unknown workloads when regenerating complex investment goods and is caused, in particular, by the...
2014 / Steffen C. Eickemeyer, Simon Steinkamp, Bernhardt Schuster, Frank Bodenhage, Peter Nyhuis -
Real-World Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Liraglutide Versus Sitagliptin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the United States2014 / Qian Li, Abhishek Chitnis, Mette Hammer, Jakob Langer
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Economic burden of influenza-associated hospitalizations and outpatient visits in Bangladesh during 20102014 / Mejbah U. Bhuiyan, Stephen P. Luby, Nadia I. Alamgir, Nusrat Homaira, Abdullah A. Mamun, et al.
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The Development of Tourist Space in Polish Port Cities
Abstract The main aim of this article is to present the results of the analysis of tourist space in Polish port cities. Particular attention has been paid to the aspect of tourism development in four cities (Szczecin, Świnoujście, Gdańsk and...
2014 / Ewa Hącia -
Building a Culture of Health2014 / Alonzo L. Plough
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The Relationship between Internal Branding and Organizational Citizenship Behaviour: The Mediating Role of Person-organization Fit
Abstract This study is an effort to examine an association between Internal Branding (IB) and Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) with the mediator role of a Person-Organization fit (P-O fit). The main goal is to integrate internal branding...
2014 / Gaye Özçelik, Mine Afacan Fındıklı -
Healthcare Work and Organizational Interventions to Prevent Work-related Stress in Brindisi, Italy
Abstract Background Organizational changes that involve healthcare hospital departments and care services of health districts, and ongoing technological innovations and developments in society increasingly expose healthcare workers ...
2014 / Gabriele d'Ettorre, Mariarita Greco