Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Dynamic Strategic Supplier Selection System With Fuzzy Logic
Abstract While enhancing the competencies of enterprises, outsourcing facilitates flexible structures for enterprises. One of the critical challenges faced by purchasing managers is the selection of strategic suppliers. In this study, fuzzy logic...
2014 / Aslı Aksoy, Eric Sucky, Nursel Öztürk -
FDI and ICT Effects on Productivity Growth
Abstract This article investigates for possible effects stemming from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on productivity growth. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is considered, among others, an...
2013 / Gudarzi Farahani Yazdan, Sadr Seyed Mohammad Hossein -
Implementing the Revised WFOT Minimum Standards for the Education of Occupational Therapists
There is a requirement from the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) for all schools listed on the approved-schools list to be monitored by their national association every five years. With the revised minimum standards (2002) setup by the WFOT, all...
2009 / Kit Sinclair -
Social Entrepreneurship and Socio-entrepreneurship: A Study with Economic and Social Perspective
Abstract The purpose of this research is to understand the meaning of social entrepreneurship and socio-entrepreneurship. Using the literature source of books and scientific articles, the data is collected through a literature review then analyzed...
2014 / Atu Bagus Wiguna, Asfi Manzilati -
Aging Population and Effects on Labour Market
Abstract This paper analyses the influence of demographic conditions on labour market, including also in the study the impact of education. The aging and decreasing population prospects require special attention due to the pressure added on the...
2012 / Andreea Claudia Serban -
Study of Cardiovascular Risk in Immigrant and Spanish Diabetic Patients in the Province of Almeria
Abstract Diabetes mellitus constitutes a major public health problem, due to its high prevalence, morbidity and mortality. The morbidity and mortality is increased even more by the association of diabetes with certain cardiovascular risk factors...
2014 / José C. Rodríguez Ruiz, Mónica Archilla Castillo, María Isabel Archilla Castillo -
Do Mexicans care about air pollution?2014 / José Iván Rodríguez-Sánchez
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Scale and scope economies of Japanese private universities revisited with an input distance function approach2013 / Jiro Nemoto, Noriko Furumatsu
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Efficacy of a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in reducing rotavirus-associated health care utilization across three regions (11 countries)
Summary Objective To evaluate the effect of a human-bovine reassortant pentavalent rotavirus vaccine (PRV) on health care encounters in nearly 70 000 subjects randomized in three regions – Europe, the United States, and Latin...
2007 / Timo Vesikari, Robbin Itzler, David O. Matson, Mathuram Santosham, Celia D.C. Christie, et al. -
International work: Something for everyone2004 / Raymond A. Smego
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Analysis of professional competencies in the Spanish public administration management
Abstract The present study aims to analyse the degree of importance civil servants in the Spanish Public Administration (SPA) attach to a set of twenty professional competencies, as well as to compare the level of managers’ self-assessed competency...
2014 / Pedro Ángel López Martínez, Juan José Montaño Moreno, Lluís Ballester Brage -
Humanitarian Technologies of Inclusive Education
Abstract The modern day society cannot be regarded full-fledge if any group of people is experiencing discrimination. The process of inclusive education is the process within the frames of which this community provides humane educational conditions...
2014 / Zyamil G. Nigmatov -
Research on Mode and System of Individualized Safety Education
Abstract Human unsafe behaviors, which resulted from lack of (or ineffective) safety education to those people who had unsafe behaviors, existed in every mining accident. This article started with the unsafe behaviors of people in mining accidents....
2012 / Shuangyue Liu, Lina Chen, Juan Wang, Dan Wang, Fei Jiang -
The impact of a carbon tax on manufacturing: Evidence from microdata
Abstract We estimate the impact of a carbon tax on manufacturing plants using panel data from the UK production census. Our identification strategy builds on the comparison of outcomes between plants subject to the full tax and plants that paid only ...
2014 / Ralf Martin, Laure B. de Preux, Ulrich J. Wagner -
Marketing and Commercial Activities Offered on Croatian Five-Star Hotel Web Sites
Abstract Tourism is the crucial industry for Croatian economy and this statement is supported by high growth rates of tourism income. One of the important factors for tourism are accommodation facilities, especially hotels. Due to the fact that we...
2014 / Bozidar Jakovic, Fran Galetic -
Applying Marketing Principles in the Field of Medical Services – An Ethical Challenge?
Abstract Article propose in a synthetic and punctual manner, a debate fundamentally aimed on two research directions: to what extent the perception of doctors towards the use of marketing principles in the daily activities is in contradiction with...
2013 / Iacob Cătoiu, Iuliana Petronela Geangu, Daniel Adrian Gârdan -
Extraction of Disease Area from Retinal Optical Coherence Tomography Images Using Three Dimensional Regional Statistics
Abstract We propose a new extraction method of the macular disease area in the human retinal layer from OCT images using three dimensional regional statistics. In previous researches, we extracted disease area by using the mean and standard...
2013 / Ikunari Nakahara, Mohd Fadzil Abdul kadir, Shinji Tsuruoka, Haruhiko Takase, Hiroharu Kawanaka, et al. -
The Influence of Leaders Orientation on Event Management Success: Event Crews Perception
Abstract A research on leadership styles of event manager's influence the event success set the background of the study in this manner. Leadership styles are one of the factors that lead to successful event. Successful event can be a good benchmark...
2014 / Samsudin Wahab, Mohd Sazili Shahibi, Juwahir Ali, Soleha Abu Bakar, Ahmad Nawir Abu Amrin -
Women Empowerment through Creative Industry: A Case Study
Abstract Various national and international communities have addressed women's issues and taken various efforts to empower them so as to enhance their social and health status and involve them in developmental activities. Empowerment as delegation...
2013 / Santi Setyaningsih, C.P Rucita, Ummu Hani, Ilma Nurul Rachmania -
Correlation Analysis between Indicators that Define the Labour Market in the European Union
Abstract Through this paper is to continue the research topic with the title “Analysis of the correlation between the minimum wage, unemployment benefits and the poverty of the Romanian” but the analysis extends to the level of the European Union....
2014 / Titu Netoiu, Silviu Cârstina, Alin Selisteanu