November 2013
A preliminary investigation of factors influencing consumer adoption of online transactions in Malaysia
Information technology is fundamentally changing business transaction worldwide. The advent of internet transaction offers business firms a new frontier of opportunities and challenges. An understanding of how demographic characteristics and socialfactors influence the adoption of online transaction can allow firms to create solutions and plans to attract consumers to their services, thus enabling them to gain a greater...
November 2013
Lead Lag Relationship and Price Discovery in Turkish Stock Exchange and Futures Markets
In perfectly efficient financial markets, new information should be impounded simultaneously into the cash and futures markets. Real world institutional factors, however, often create an emprical lead-lag relationship between alternative securities price changes. Current futures prices in one futures market would lead the change of current spot prices. Price discovery can be defined as lead-lag relationship and...
November 2013
Analysis of the effects of Islamic Azad University of Khomeini Shahr on economical affairs of local women
Promoting education, economical, cultural level of society is a basic function of education institutions and universities. In this way, Islamic Azad University in addition to state universities plays a main role in two last decades. In this research, consequences of establishing Islamic Azad University of Khomeini Shahr on economical affairs of women in Khomeini Shahr have been investigated. Research method is a...
November 2013
A conceptual framework for concurrent implementation of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and KM (Knowledge Management): A fuzzy TOPSIS method
Both Knowledge Management (KM) and Enterprise Recourse Planning (ERP) play crucial roles in organizations. There has been an increasing demand to implement both systems concurrently. The key characteristics of ERP and KM are quite different in their orientation; however, ERP systems focus primarily on managing physical assets while KM systems focus on leveraging innovation and utilizing knowledge assets. Because both...
November 2013
Cost, revenue and profit efficiency in supply chain
A supply chain is a set of suppliers, manufactures and distributors, which are linked together. The first chain is a supplier and the last one is customers. What is the most important in supply chain are high- quality products by the least cost and the most benefit. In this regard, each input and output and intermediate have unit price and unit cost information. The cost-minimization and the profit-maximization are a...
November 2013
Perceived Egypt's destination image by Chinese university students
Destination image is commonly accepted as an important aspect in successful tourism management and destination marketing. It is crucially important to recognize the tourists’ perceived images since it affects the individual’s subjective perception and consequent behavior and destination choice. A destination can realize its full tourism potential only once it has a favorable image. This importance has led to...
November 2013
Perceptions of Forest Concession Staff Members on the Impacts of Forest Certification in Peninsular Malaysia
This study determines the impacts of forest certification towards social, economy and environment criteria from the perceptions of staff members from three forest concessionaire companies. A lot of changes have been made to ensure the companies’ operations are compliant with the principle and criteria of forest certification when it was introduced to the companies. Since the staff members are involved in every...
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