Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Model of Performance Indicators in Nuclear Energy Emergency Plan Assessment applied to Emergency Exercises
Abstract This paper presents a model of performance indicators applied to nuclear emergency exercises for the assessment of a nuclear energy plan. The model was designed from the relationship between the actions forecasted in a nuclear emergency...
2015 / M.V. CastroSilva, J.A.C.C. Medeiros -
Cost-Effectiveness of Dolutegravir in HIV-1 Treatment-Naive and Treatment-Experienced Patients in Canada2015 / Nicolas Despiégel, Delphine Anger, Monique Martin, Neerav Monga, Qu Cui, et al.
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The Influence of Social Networking Sites on Recruiting Human Resources in the Czech Republic2015 / Lucie Bohmova, Antonin Pavlicek
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Measures of equity home bias puzzle
Abstract The paper develops measures of home bias for 42 countries over the period 2001 to 2011 by employing various models: international capital asset pricing model (ICAPM), classical mean-variance, minimum-variance, Bayes–Stein, Bayesian, and...
2015 / Anil V. Mishra -
A youth-led social marketing intervention to encourage healthy lifestyles, the EYTO (European Youth Tackling Obesity) project: a cluster randomised controlled0 trial in Catalonia, Spain2015 / Elisabet Llauradó, Magaly Aceves-Martins, Lucia Tarro, Ignasi Papell-Garcia, Francesc Puiggròs, et al.
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Professional Competences of the Personnel Working on Quality Control and Food Safety in the Food Industry
Abstract The consumers’ health is an important problem which calls for better training strategies of the personnel implied in quality control and food safety. The multitude of changes encountered in raw material quality and processing technologies...
2015 / Liliana Topliceanu, Luminita Bibire, Denisa Nistor -
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Management in Romania. Harmonizing National Environmental Law with the UE Legislation
Abstract This article presents the institutional and legal framework in the field of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) management and elements of environmental impact in conditions that are not complying with the regulations on the...
2015 / Maria-Loredana Popescu -
Trust and Reliability in Building Perfect University
Abstract Building perfect university is certainly a difficult and lengthy process which must participate jointly and responsibly all members of the university on: university's executive, teachers, research, administrative and support staff, as well...
2015 / Martina Blaskova, Rudolf Blasko, Zuzana Kozubikova, Ales Kozubik -
Proposal to Improve Employee Engagement in PT Maju Sentosa by AON Hewitt Model and Mercer Model
Abstract Preparing the organization's overall performance to compete and reach its future goal in turbulence business environment is one of the management's responsibility. The prior key to do is by improving the employee engagement within the...
2015 / Stephanie, Aurik Gustomo -
Reducing the Uncertainty of Self-heating in High-accuracy Cryogenic Temperature Measurements
Abstract Self-heating of resistance thermometers is a well-known phenomenon, which occurs when the measuring current additionally heats up the sensing element. The following paper describes the influence of the self-heating of a Cernox thermometer...
2015 / K.R. Li, G. Zhou, L.Q. Liu, L.Y. Xiong, B. Dong, et al. -
Optimal Prices and Associated Factors of Product with Substitution for One Supplier and Multiple Retailers Supply Chain
Abstract This paper models the prices decision process of a one supplier and multiple retailers supply chain considering different product substitution degrees and retailer amount. Then we analyze the optimal prices for the supplier and the...
2015 / Wei Fei, Mu Du, Gang Luo -
Comparative Analysis of Climate and Morphology between Traditional Patterns and Modern Approaches: The Case of Bushehr's Traditional Context
Abstract There is no dispute over the importance of sustainability. We know already that our cities, the containers of our behaviors, have to use resources considerately in respect with their ecology. Yet, as our behaviors’ technological context...
2015 / M. Asghari, R. Vafaei -
The Drivers of Oil Prices – A MI3 Algorithm Approach
Abstract The debate on significance of numerous political, economic and financial indicators driving crude oil prices is perpetual. There is no single indicator which can provide a complete picture of how prices can be determined. Nor a simple...
2015 / Neha Sehgal, Krishan K. Pandey -
Factors Predictive of Weight Gain and Implications for Modeling in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Initiating Metformin and Sulfonylurea Combination Therapy2015 / Jason P. Gordon, Marc Evans, Jorge Puelles, Philip C. McEwan
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Association of Weight Loss and Medication Adherence Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: SHIELD (Study to Help Improve Early evaluation and management of risk factors Leading to Diabetes)
Abstract Background Adherence to prescribed diabetes medications is suboptimal, which can lead to poor glycemic control and diabetic complications. Treatment-related weight gain is a side effect of some oral antidiabetic agents and ...
2013 / Susan Grandy, Kathleen M. Fox, Elise Hardy -
Logistics Research beyond 2000: Theory, Method and Relevance
Abstract Logistics is a fertile field for scientific research constituting the application of various theories borrowed from the more established disciplines. There is an increasing need for the evaluation of the theory use in order to constitute a...
2013 / Cimen Karatas-Cetin, Gul Denktas-Sakar -
Reviewing Efficiency and Effectiveness of Interurban Public Transport Services: A Practical Experience
Abstract This paper describes the methodology and the analysis tool developed for a study, carried out in 2012, aimed at the reorganisation of the interurban public transport services of the Piedmont region of Italy. Reorganization was necessary as...
2014 / Andrea Isabello, Stefano Pensa, Maurizio Arnone, Andrea Rosa -
Willingness to pay to avoid health risks from road-traffic-related air pollution and noise across five countries
Abstract We conducted a multi-country study to estimate the perceived economic values of traffic-related air pollution and noise health risks within the framework of a large European project. We used contingent valuation as a method to assess the...
2014 / Tifanny Istamto, Danny Houthuijs, Erik Lebret -
Path Analysis of Empowerment and Work Effectiveness among Staff Nurses
Summary Purpose The purpose of this study was to test a predictive model that could predict and explain work effectiveness among staff nurses at local hospitals. Methods ...
2014 / Yong-Sook Eo, Young-Hae Kim, Nae-Young Lee -
Motivations Using Social Networking Sites on Quality Work Life
Abstract Nowadays, social networking site (SNS) is one of the fastest growing Internet use. It is also one of social media platforms that encouraged social interaction in a virtual environment. Even several studies have focused on the motives behind ...
2014 / Aida Shekh Omar, Wan Edura Wan Rashid, Afiza Abdul Majid