Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Cost–Utility Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Management of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Spanish Hospital2015 / Elizabeth Parody, Salvador Pedraza, María M. García-Gil, Carlos Crespo, Joaquín Serena, et al.
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The Practice and Factors Determining the Selection of Capital Budgeting Methods – Evidence from the Field
Abstract The paper aimed to explore, in the form of a questionnaire on the sample of 100 companies operating in Poland the extent of use of capital budgeting methods and also factors determining their selection. The empirical study enabled to partly ...
2014 / Tomasz Wnuk-Pel -
Clinical Supervision and Emotional Intelligence Capabilities: E Excellence in Clinical Practice
Abstract We carried out a study to relate the implementation of a clinical supervision (CS) model with the supervised nurses’ emotional intelligence capabilities. 38 paired questionnaires with the Portuguese version of the Manchester Clinical...
2015 / Sandra Cruz, António Luís Carvalho, Paulino Sousa -
Multidisciplinary care improves clinical outcome and reduces medical costs for pre-end-stage renal disease in Taiwan2014 / Yue-Ren Chen, Yu Yang, Shu-Chuan Wang, Wen-Yu Chou, Ping-Fang Chiu, et al.
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Knowledge Management as a Strategy for the Administration of Education in the Research University
Abstract The article studies the substantiation of the changes in the Classical University when its liberal model is transforming into the pragmatic model in modern knowledge society. The content of pragmatic model (commercialization of knowledge,...
2015 / G.I. Petrova, V.M. Smokotin, A.A. Kornienko, I.A. Ershova, N.A. Kachalov -
A Struggle of Multi-level Governance: Promoting Renewable Energy in Indonesia
Abstract A shift towards renewable energy is a complex, multi-dimensional policy goal that involves national and subnational actors within a multi-level governance system – especially in heavily decentralized countries like Indonesia. This leads to...
2014 / Jens Marquardt -
Blessing or curse: Impacts of the Brazilian Pre-Salt oil exploration
Abstract The discoveries of oil and gas in the so-called “Pre-Salt layer” have triggered a lot of discussions about their economic effect. In this paper we discuss in detail a less discussed dimension: the impact of Pre-Salt layer in the structure...
2014 / Aline Souza Magalhães, Edson Paulo Domingues -
Sexual Skills, Sexual Satisfaction and Body Image in Women with Breast Cancer
Abstract The present research purpose is to assess the effectiveness of sexual skills in the improvement of sexual function, sexual satisfaction and body image of women suffering from breast cancer. 24 patients suffering from breast cancer was...
2015 / Farah Lotfi Kashani, Shahram Vaziri, Mohammad Esmaeel Akbari, Zahra Jamshidi Far, Neda Smaeeli Far -
Dynamic Analysis of Product Lifecycle and Sea/Air Modal Choice: Evidence of Export from Japan1
Abstract Here, we test the hypothesis that commodities at their peak valuation are transported by air, while those at their inception and maturity are shipped by sea, as well as the theory that shippers choose air to transport high-valued...
2015 / Hideki Murakami, Yukari Matsuse -
Impact of the federal contraceptive coverage guarantee on out-of-pocket payments for contraceptives: 2014 update
Abstract Background The Affordable Care Act requires most private health plans to cover contraceptive methods, services and counseling, without any out-of-pocket costs to patients; that requirement took effect for millions of...
2014 / Adam Sonfield, Athena Tapales, Rachel K. Jones, Lawrence B. Finer -
Dimensions of IFRS Transition Roadmap's Information Content in LDCs: A Case of Nigeria
Abstract This paper assesses the dimensions of IFRS transition roadmap information content and its adequacy in guiding IFRS transition in Nigeria. Data were generated through self-administered questionnaire on 140 accountants that yielded 75.71%...
2015 / Muhammad Aminu Isa -
The Motivational Features of Interpreters Influence on the Degree of Interpreters’ Exposure to Stress
Abstract This article represents the analysis of research results, aimed at study of motivational sphere and determination of a degree of its influence on liability of interpreter to stress. Urgency of the topic due to the need of analysis of human...
2015 / Z. Madalieva, O. Fedorovich, M. Zholdassova -
A Spatiotemporal Study of Outbound Traveling Market in Taiwan
Abstract Based on the official data offered by Tourism Bureau, M.O.T.C., Republic of China, monthly visitors with different genders and ages destined to 12 main outbound countries, including Japan, Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, Korea, U.S.A,...
2014 / Yin-Hao Kuo, Chia-Jui Tsai, Yi-Chun Hsu, Chun-Wei Wu -
A Case-Based Recommendation Approach for Market Basket Data2014 / Anna Gatzioura, Miquel Sanchez-Marre
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Multivariate FIAPARCH modelling of financial markets with dynamic correlations in times of crisis
Abstract This paper applies the vector AR-DCC-FIAPARCH model to eight national stock market indices' daily returns from 1988 to 2010, taking into account the structural breaks of each time series linked to the Asian and the recent Global financial...
2014 / Menelaos Karanasos, Stavroula Yfanti, Michail Karoglou -
Corporate Social Responsibility as a Marketing Strategy for Enhanced Performance in the Nigerian Banking Industry: A Granger Causality Approach
Abstract This research study takes a look at corporate social responsibility as a marketing strategy for organizational performance. The study makes use of both primary and secondary data and granger causality test was adopted as the estimation...
2015 / Eunice Abimbola Adegbola -
Mechanical Properties of High-performance Concrete Reinforced with Basalt Fibers
Abstract Knowledge of the concrete properties such as strength, elastic modulus, thermal expansion, heat generation, shrinkage and creepand durability, are important in the pavement designing. High-performance fiber reinforced concrete (HPFRC) is...
2014 / Tehmina Ayub, Nasir Shafiq, M. Fadhil Nuruddin -
Assessment tools of nursing work environment in magnet hospitals: A review2014 / Li-Yan Gu, Ling-Juan Zhang
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Seasonal influenza vaccine coverage among high-risk populations in Thailand, 2010–2012
Abstract Background The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice of Thailand prioritizes seasonal influenza vaccinations for populations who are at highest risk for serious complications...
2014 / Jocelynn T. Owusu, Prabda Prapasiri, Darunee Ditsungnoen, Grit Leetongin, Pornsak Yoocharoen, et al. -
The Diffusion Stages of Business Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A): A Systematic Mapping Study
Abstract Business intelligence & analytics (BI&A) has evolved to become a foundational cornerstone of enterprise decision support. Since the way BI&A is implemented and assimilated is quite different among organizations is important to...
2014 / Nadine Côrte-Real, Pedro Ruivo, Tiago Oliveira