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High-Growth SMEs: A Specific Research Object
El Hakioui, Mohamed; Louitri, Abdenbi - In: International Journal of Service Science, Management, … 8 (2017) 2, pp. 1-11
This essay tries to highlight the economic importance of the high-growth SMEs phenomenon. In doing so, an attempt to define and specify this type of firms was conducted. From the authors' literature review it was found that there is no single definition of high-growth. Each researcher adopts a...
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An Evolutionary Simulation Model of the Effect of Innovation and Firm Dynamics on Market Power
Santos, Juan Luis; Navarro, Tomás Mancha; … - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 5 (2016) 3, pp. 31-49
concentration out of the five sectors studied. Product and process innovation are also included in the model and how they modify …
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Critical Success Factors in the Adoption of Technologies in Education in Higher Education: The Case of ISCAP (Polytechnic of Porto)
Mesquita, Anabela; Peres, Paula - In: International Journal of Online Pedagogy and Course … 6 (2016) 1, pp. 29-41
Distance learning has evolved a lot since the moment students received materials by mail and as regular correspondence. At that time, students worked already at their own pace and concluded training according to their professional work and agenda. Today, although courses by correspondence still...
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Portuguese Citizens and Oncologic Institutions in Social Networks: An Analysis of the Beginning of this Interactive Communication (2009-2012)
Martins, Nuno; Brandão, Daniel - In: International Journal of Privacy and Health Information … 4 (2016) 1, pp. 70-84
This paper aims to unravel the way Portuguese citizens and institutions have been adopting online platforms for social networks within the framework of solidarity and citizenship against cancer. The authors will present an analysis of the communication strategies implemented by institutions and...
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A Framework to Analyze Cultural Values in Online Tourism Visuals of European Destinations
Mele, Emanuele; Lobinger, Katharina - In: International Journal of Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric … 2 (2018) 2, pp. 41-56
Images play a crucial role in inspiring and informing travelers throughout the tourism experience. Due to this, destination management/marketing organizations (DMOs) do their best to provide visually rich websites and mobile applications. Among the factors guiding online communication choices,...
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Pulse Spectrophotometric Determination of Plasma Bilirubin in Newborns
Michel, Erik; Entenmann, Andreas; Michel, Miriam - In: International Journal of Biomedical and Clinical … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 21-30
In neonatal jaundice, plasma bilirubin has to be measured repeatedly in order to direct phototherapy. Invasive determination is standard. The authors delineate a concept for the non-invasive spectrophotometric determination of absolute plasma bilirubin concentration. By referencing the pulsatile...
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A Unified Smart City Model (USCM) for Smart City Conceptualization and Benchmarking
Janssen, Marijn; Anthopoulos, Leonidas; Weerakkody, Vishanth - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 12 (2016) 2, pp. 77-93
Smart cities have attracted an extensive and emerging interest from both science and industry with an increasing number of international examples emerging from all over the world. However, despite the significant role that smart cities can play to deal with recent urban challenges, the concept...
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Operationalising Sustainability within Smart Cities: Towards an Online Sustainability Indicator Tool
Dowling, Conor Mark; Walsh, Stephen Diarmuid; Purcell, … - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-17
Sustainable decision making for strategic planning requires support frameworks which can analyse and interpret the multiple interactions underpinning complex urban environments. Such frameworks are often based on economic measures, consequently there is a need for a decision support framework...
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Working Toward a System for Measuring Dynamic Knowledge
Nissen, Mark E. - In: International Journal of Knowledge Management (IJKM) 13 (2017) 3, pp. 1-19
article builds upon emerging knowledge measurement techniques and well-established knowledge flow theory to develop a system … for measuring dynamic knowledge in the organization. This measurement capability is developed judiciously and analogically … from the author's understanding of dynamic physical systems. As a background, the key literature on knowledge measurement …
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Factors Comprising Effective Risk Communication, Decision-Making, and Measurement of IT and IA Risk
Daza, Ricardo; Hargiss, Kathleen M - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 23-40
This article focuses on factors that comprise effective risk communication, decision-making, and measurement of … information security professional organizations. Results of this study found that decision making, and measurement are all factors …
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