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Investigating Factors Influencing the Quality of Crowdsourced Work under Different Incentives: Some Empirical Results
Mourelatos, Evangelos; Tzagarakis, Manolis - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 7 (2016) 2, pp. 15-31
contributions from a large group of people. In this paper, the authors attempt to investigate how different incentives affect the … incentives, different factors contribute to the quality of work in crowdsourcing tasks. In general the research highlights that …
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The Impact of the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme on Township Hospitals' Utilization and Income Structure in Weifang Prefecture, China
Audibert, Martine; Mathonnat, Jacky; Pélissier, Aurore; … - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 6 (2017) 1, pp. 23-33
The New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme was gradually introduced from 2003 in China. This paper is based on a representative survey of 24 randomly selected township hospitals in Weifang prefecture over the period 2000-2008. Using a generalized form of differences-in-differences model, it aims...
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Principal-Agent Analysis on How Legal Risks Affect Audit Fees and Quality
Giat, Yahel - In: International Journal of Strategic Decision Sciences (IJSDS) 9 (2018) 3, pp. 113-126
This article develops a principal-agent multi-period model that ties legal risks, auditing fees and internal accounting practices. The principal is the auditing firm and the agent is the client firm. The client firm can improve its credibility by improving its internal auditing practices, which...
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A Comparative Analysis of the Cyberattacks Against Estonia, the United States, and Ukraine: Exemplifying the Evolution of Internet-Supported Warfare
Boyte, Kenneth J. - In: International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT) 7 (2017) 2, pp. 54-69
This comparative international case study of cyber warfare provides a context for considering the evolution of cyber technologies as elements of hybrid warfare capable of creating confusion, disrupting communications, and impacting physical infrastructure (such as power grids and satellite-based...
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Medicaid Expansion: Policy Impact on Home and Community-Based Services
Schmeida, Mary; McNeal, Ramona - In: International Journal of Public and Private … 2 (2018) 2, pp. 42-53
U.S. longevity is placing a demand on long-term care services for the impaired and elderly. Medicaid is the primary insurance program in funding costly long-term care for the aged poor. As a major health reform law, the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Public Law 111-148, gives...
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Barriers to Successful Health Information Exchange Systems in Canada and the USA: A Systematic Review
Almoaber, Basmah; Amyot, Daniel - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 12 (2017) 1, pp. 44-63
the USA. Method: A systematic literature review was conducted to examine English-language studies that identified barriers … to HIE in Canada and the USA between 1995 and 2016. Electronic databases, backward searching and expert consultations … these countries. Privacy concerns and a lack of stakeholder buy-in are recurring barriers over time in the USA. Low adoption …
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A Comparative Study of Privacy Protection Practices in the US, Europe, and Asia
Ashrafi, Noushin; Kuilboer, Jean-Pierre - In: International Journal of Information Security and … 12 (2018) 3, pp. 1-15
Internet. Examining about 2000 Interactive companies in the USA, Europe, and Asia provides a measure of divergent responses to …
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Comparing the Socio-Political Ethics of Fighting Terrorism with Extreme Self-Defense in USA: An Exploratory Insight
Strang, Kenneth David; Korstanje, Maximiliano E. - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 1-19
In this study the authors adopted a post-positivist research design philosophy to explore the likelihood that Americans would support extreme self-defense policies like torture, reducing human rights or banning Muslims to fight against global terrorism, especially after 9/11 and in light of the...
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Academic Entrepreneurship for Scaling Innovation
Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of E-Entrepreneurship and … 6 (2016) 2, pp. 21-39
Academic Entrepreneurship in the last three decades has risen to greater heights. There are various reasons too. Indian's education sector has been undergoing sea changes in these decades. Every state has been opening up and there has been a plethora of institutions established. In the process,...
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Holistic Approach for Balanced Scorecard as Managerial Decision Making Tool
Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of System Dynamics Applications … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 31-42
theory approach, this paper examines some theoretical and methodological issues of BSC to develop a holistic perspective when …
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