Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Self-regulation of Behaviour in the Context of Peer Pressure and Risk Behaviour
Abstract In their research the authors focused on uncovering the mechanisms of self-regulation of behaviour of minors living in children's home in the context of peer pressure and problem behaviour. The aim of the research was to uncover the...
2015 / Radana Kroutilová Nováková, Soňa Vávrová -
Data Analysis and Design Optimization in Industrial Product Development: How to Bring Real-life into the Classroom
Abstract The transmission, improvement and knowledge transfer are the priority areas of University core activity. To achieve excellence in these areas, requires high levels of specialization and consequently the inter-relationships between academic...
2014 / Miquel Salicrú, Sergi Civit -
Environmental Payments and their Role in Environmental Management
Abstract The relevance of creating the effective mechanism of the interaction of enterprises and the authorities is shown in this article. The mechanism includes the mutual contact between industrial corporations and authorities which is directed at ...
2015 / Alena Khaperskaya -
How do firms make money selling digital goods online?2014 / Anja Lambrecht, Avi Goldfarb, Alessandro Bonatti, Anindya Ghose, Daniel G. Goldstein, et al.
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The effects of public debt management on macroeconomic equilibrium: An analysis of the Brazilian economy
Abstract The aim of this paper is to study the effects of public debt management on yield curve spreads in Brazil, in order to see possible impacts on the country's economic activity. State space models, together with Kalman Filter estimators, are...
2014 / Cleomar Gomes da Silva, Manoel Carlos de Castro Pires, Fábio Henrique Bittes Terra -
Uncertainties in Entrepreneurship Climate: A Study on Start-ups in India
Abstract Uncertainty in entrepreneurship climate is critical to entrepreneur as it is directly related to the context of decision making. Self-identity of an entrepreneur plays a vital role in decision making and hence, the related factors to be...
2014 / Susmita Ghosh, Bhaskar Bhowmick -
An Economics Analysis of Relationship between the AEC's Demand for ICT and Economy Development Using PCHVAR(x)-Model
Abstract This research is preliminary information of some empirical findings based on an analysis demand for ICT by the panel conditionally homogenous vector autoregressive(x)-model (PCHVAR(x)-model). Moreover, the data was used in this research...
2014 / Prasert Chaitip, Chukiat Chaiboonsri -
Issues in the Study of Organisational Resilience in Cloud Computing Environments
Abstract Cloud computing is a promising ICT service delivery model that has already had a significant impact on government agencies, SMEs and large organisations. Even though its current adoption is moving away from the early stage to the...
2014 / Andrea Herrera, Lech Janczewski -
Looking Back and Beyond Sendai: 25 Years of International Policy Experience on Disaster Risk Reduction2015 / Sálvano Briceño
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Innovative Approaches to Education in Natural Sciences at the Charles University in Prague
Abstract Number of students in natural sciences in the Czech Republic decreases steadily each year. Without proper intervention this trend would soon despoil the pool of human resources necessary for sustaining and further enhancing country...
2015 / Ivan Dvorak, Katerina Ciharova, Hana Kosova, Jiri Valach -
A Strategic Approach to Develop Green Supply Chains
Abstract Green supply chain management (GSCM) is a subject of growing interest amongst academics and practitioners. Several studies have been conducted in the past to evaluate GSCM initiatives and investigate their strategic benefits in terms of...
2015 / S. Maryam Masoumik, Salwa Hanim Abdul-Rashid, Ezutah Udoncy Olugu, Raja Ariffin Raja Ghazilla -
Reuniões e Congressos2015 /
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Higher Education for People with Disabilities – Romanian Education Experience
Abstract Implementation of a project which aimed was having access to a quality higher education to prospective students with disabilities has been a successful complex situations, obstacles, fears, future projections etc. Among the obstacles that...
2014 / Daniel Mara -
The Role of Motor Activities in Vocational Identity Development of Female
Abstract Vocational identity is crystallized during adolescence and refers to the female adolescent's ability to know her qualities and defects, based on which she can decide on her future profession. Physical and sports education...
2014 / Nicoleta Leonte, Ileana Drăgulin, Adrian Pricop -
Seismic Risk of Inter-urban Transportation Networks
Abstract The paper presents a holistic approach for assessing and managing the seismic risk and potential loss in inter-urban highway networks in earthquake-prone areas. The vulnerability of all elements of the intercity transportation system (i.e., ...
2014 / A. Kappos, A. Sextos, S. Stefanidou, G. Mylonakis, M. Pitsiava, et al. -
Scheduling of Multimodal Activities with Multiple Renewable and Availability Constrained Resources under Stochastic Conditions
Abstract We address the stochastic multi-mode resource-constrained project scheduling problem in the case where the project activities require multiple renewable resources, constrained by total availability. In our study, we introduce uncertainty by ...
2014 / Rui Moutinho, Anabela Tereso -
Employee Engagement Construction in Newest Condition (During 2012-2014) Adoption to Achieve Competitiveness in Global Condition Combining with Technology Interaction and People Value
Abstract This study will explore employee engagement as the key concept to winning the business competition with the information technology consideration which has impact to personal value. Variables that should be considered related engagement...
2015 / Agung Nugroho Adi -
The role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in a dualistic growth framework: A smooth coefficient semi-parametric approach
Abstract This paper examines the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and economic growth. We extend the dualistic growth framework by Feder (1982), whereby we divide the economy into an exports and a non-exports sector and assume...
2014 / Zeb Aurangzeb, Thanasis Stengos -
A Simulation Based Approach for Evaluating the Impact of Maritime Transport on the Inventory Levels of an Oil Supply Chain
Abstract One of the most important objectives of a manufacturing company is the optimization of the distribution of the produced goods considering the whole value chain. Unfortunately, in many companies the performance of the supply chain depends on ...
2014 / Pasquale Carotenuto, Stefano Giordani, Alessandro Zaccaro -
Service Quality and Previous Experience as a Moderator in Determining Tourists’ Satisfaction with Rural Tourism Destinations in Malaysia: A Partial Least Squares Approach
Abstract This paper examined tourists’ perception of service quality in rural tourism destinations on satisfaction as well as the moderating effect of previous experience on this relationship. Data from 309 valid questionnaires was analyzed using...
2014 / Sushila Devi Rajaratnam, Uma Thevi Munikrishnan, Saeed Pahlevan Sharif, Vikneswaran Nair