This guide gives tips on how to do (quantitative) research and on how to write it up. These insights seem to hold throughout all (social) sciences. I illustrate them using examples from finance and economics. My main goal is to save budding researchers time by preventing them from doing bad...

This guide gives tips on how to do (quantitative) research and on how to write it up. These insights seem to hold throughout all (social) sciences. I illustrate them using examples from finance and economics. My main goal is to save budding researchers time by preventing them from doing bad...

The aim of this paper is to simulate profit expectations as an emergent property using an agent based model. The paper builds upon adaptive expectations, interactive expectations and small world networks, combining them into a single adaptive interactive profit expectations model (AIE)....

In this paper, we examine the determinants of sharing behaviour by envisaging two types of behaviour, namely contribution against free riding. In doing so, we evaluate the theoretical predictions about reciprocity and altruism in the presence of non-rival goods and anonymity. We use a probit...

The food industry has been seen as one of the most successful sectors in Bulgaria with potential to growth. At the same time agriculture and food industry have had large negative effect on the environment. For reduction of the potential harmful environmental impact caused by agricultural and...

El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la transferencia de conocimiento para la producción de los componentes estructurales de dos modelos de avión: el Q 400 y el Global Express, en la empresa Bombardier Aeroespace, Querétaro. El interés en esta investigación es analizar y describir la...

German Abstract: In der vorliegenden Studie wird der gesamte Business Analytics-Prozess an einem fiktiven Fallbeispiel der Filmproduktionsfirma CINEMAKE bearbeitet. Aus realen Daten wird eine Untersuchungsbasis erstellt, auf der verschiedene Methoden des maschinellen Lernens zum Einsatz kommen

In this chapter, we investigate marketing communication's role in the taken-for-granted political and ethical practices of envisioning others (Heywood amp; Sandywell, 1999, p. x). Ethically motivated criticisms of marketing communications are often simplistically understood as generalized...

This paper explores the role of critics in the arts and entertainment industries through a multi-disciplinary literature review. By synthesizing works from authors in the fields of management, economics, sociology, and information sciences, it raises three principal issues. It begins with a...

Mainly employing the frameworks provided by the opponent process theory and the trans-theoretical model of change, the present paper introduces the concept of ‘nativistic motivation’ into the tourism literature. Although nativistic motivation might turn out to be an important category in the...