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Internet worm attacks have become increasingly more frequent and have had a major impact on the economy, making the detection and prevention of these attacks a top security concern. Several countermeasures have been proposed and evaluated in recent literature. However, the eect of these proposed...
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Originally, the Internet was a technological playground, a collaborative endeavor among researchers who shared the common goal of achieving communication. Self-interest used not to be a concern, but the motivations of the Internet's participants have broadened. Today, the Internet consists of...
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financial capital, factors influencing those sources and networking activities for generating social capital. We found that … institutions and government agencies. The role of networking with ethnic associations was also explored. Finally, recommendations … are made to business owners on how to overcome various business problems and to promote better networking activities …
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This essay examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small firms. Utilizing a dataset of over 195,000 firm-year observations across 53 countries, I examine the impact of foreign portfolio investment on capital issuance and firm growth across countries...
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This study utilised both mail questionnaire and case studyapproaches to investigate propositions related to informationtechnology (IT) in small firms. The major propositioninvestigated IT Sophistication as one cause of small firmsuccess. Data was collected from 289 engineering firms by...
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the insights of substantivist economics, feminist political economy, and ethnography. …
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Humor is usually associated with trivial or non-serious banter; it is however a significant factor in the construction of organizational culture. This work provides an experience based organizational account of how organizations are produced and reproduced, as well as how organizational...
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Residential real estate development on the urban fringe affects patterns of forest andagricultural land, terrestrial and aquatic habitats, water quality, and biogeochemicalcycling. Because ecological design can support ecosystem services, we investigatedwhether real estate developers accurately...
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