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Nemeslaki, András; Pocsarovszky, Károly - 2011

In economic and social sciences it is crucial to test theoretical models against reliable and big enough databases. The general research challenge is to build up a well-structured database that suits well to the given research question and that is cost efficient at the same time. In this paper...

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Google’s Ad Preference Manager : One Small Step for Google, One Giant Leap for Privacy

Szóka, Berin - 2012

sure to be attacked for crossing a “line in the sand” drawn by some privacy advocates between contextual and behavioral … advertising, but those whose first priority is advancing consumer privacy should applaud Google for excluding sensitive categories … that respect consumer privacy. Google risks alienating some advertisers and publishers with its bold empowerment of users …

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The Crisis in Education : Practical, Cost-Effective Solutions

Friedman, Hershey H. - 2013

Evidence is mounting that the United States is losing its edge as a world leader when it comes to educating its citizens. It now ranks 13th in college graduation rates. In a recent 24-country Survey of Adult Skills, the U.S. ranked 16th in literary proficiency and 21st in numeracy proficiency....

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The Decline and Fall of the Business Major : Is It Inevitable?

Friedman, Hershey H. - 2013

Business is a very popular major today. Numerous articles have been written attacking the business major claiming that it is not rigorous enough and does not teach what it purports to do, especially in areas such as ethics. This paper discusses some of the issues with business as a major and...

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Using the New Media to Transform a University from a Teaching Organization to a Learning Organization

Friedman, Linda Weiser - 2013

In the corporate world, with its global, competitive environment, many firms have become learning organizations in order to survive and thrive. Similarly, 21st century universities that succeed will be lean, flexible, and nimble; Peter Drucker once asserted that in the not-so-distant future...

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On the Danger of Using Too Few Points in a Rating Scale : A Test of Validity

Friedman, Hershey H. - 2013

The authors investigate the question of the optimal number of points to use on a rating scale using validity as the major criterion for comparison. In the reported study, perhaps surprisingly, the results suggest that the 11-point rating scale may be the best performer

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Information Society Indicators in the Russian Federation : 2016

Abdrakhmanova, Gulnara - 2018

This data book continues the series of annual publications by the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE ISSEK). It presents statistical data on ICT infrastructure, activities of ICT sector enterprises, IT...

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Product, Delivery & Service Differentiation : Case Study on Einfochips

Sapovadia, Vrajlal K. - 2010

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An Anatomy of Growth and Decline : High-Tech Industries Through the Boom and Bust Years, 1997-2003

Beckstead, Desmond - 2009

This paper tracks the growth and decline of information and communications technology (ICT) industries that were synonymous with the so-called new economy boom of the late-1990s and its subsequent bust period in the early 2000s. The analysis focuses on the question of whether the ICT bust has...

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ICT As a Supporting Factor for Innovation Activities

Zoroja, Jovana - 2018

Development and usage of information and communication technology (ICT) is continuously growing in the last 30 years …

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