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Service quality assessment in central blood bank: blood donors’ perspective

Al‐Zubaidi, Hassan; Al‐Asousi, Dalal - In: Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences 28 (2012) 1, pp. 28-38

354 blood donors’ using a SERVQUAL questionnaire. The study looked at perception and expectation levels of blood donors …

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Partnerships towards NTFP development: perspectives from Pikangikum First Nation

Pengelly, Ryan D.; Davidson‐Hunt, Iain - In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places … 6 (2012) 3, pp. 230-250

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a community perspective on partnerships with the goal of researching, designing, developing and commercializing non‐timber forest products (NTFPs) based on indigenous knowledge and resources from Pikangikum First Nation, northwestern Ontario,...

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Value propositions: a new conceptualisation for integration

Perrey, Randall; Johnston, Alex; Lycett, Mark; Paul, Ray - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 17 (2004) 2, pp. 142-163

This paper argues that enterprise scale information systems integration should be driven by business value propositions rather than system level requirements. It reviews the existing literature of value and presents a summary of the issues and insights. A study of attitudes and perceptions from...

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State‐funded angel investor tax credits

Hendon, John R.; Bell, Joseph R.; Blair, Brittany; … - In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 1 (2012) 1, pp. 50-62

Purpose – Over the past decade more than 20 states have begun to offer tax credits to angel investors in an attempt to increase state economic growth. These credits are intended to increase new venture investment, create high‐paying and knowledge‐based jobs, and increase tax revenue...

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Money and savings: how definitions affect policies[1]

Sandilands, Roger J. (ed.) - In: Journal of Economic Studies 31 (2004) 3/4, pp. 371-381

Presents a paper written by Lauchlin Currie in January 1991 in which he attempts to demonstrate how lack of precision in the use of terms relating to money and savings can lead to a lack of precision in theories, which in turn leads to errors or misunderstandings in policies. Concludes that an...

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An investigation of user perceptions of Islamic banking practices in the United Kingdom

Akbar, Saeed; Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Syed; Kalmadi, Shahin - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 5 (2012) 4, pp. 353-370

Purpose – Islamic banking as a financial institution has always been proclaimed to be different from conventional banking systems. This is mainly due to the prohibition of interest and emphasis on achieving social economic responsibility in society. However, in practice, Islamic banking...

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Perception of Nigerian Muslim account holders in conventional banks toward Islamic banking products

Jinjiri Ringim, Kabiru - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 7 (2014) 3, pp. 288-305

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to determine the level of perception of a Muslim account holder in a … conventional bank toward Islamic banking products and to determine the relationship between the perception levels of Nigerian …’s account holder’s and their decision to patronize Islamic banking. Personal perception factor is operationalized as opinion or …

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Sensors for robotic perception. Part one: human interaction and intentions

Bogue, Robert - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 42 (2015) 5, pp. 386-391

Purpose – The purpose of this two-part paper is to illustrate how sensors impart robots with perceptive capabilities. This first part considers robots that interact with humans and which seek to mimic human intentions. Design/methodology/approach – Following a short introduction, this paper...

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Sensors for robotic perception. Part two: positional and environmental awareness

Bogue, Robert - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 42 (2015) 6, pp. 502-507

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to illustrate how sensors impart perceptive capabilities to robots. This is the second part of a two-part article. This second part considers positional awareness and sensing in the external environment, notably but not exclusively by autonomous, mobile...

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User satisfaction with paratransit in competition with motorization in indonesia: anticipation of future implications

Joewono, Tri; Kubota, Hisashi - In: Transportation 34 (2007) 3, pp. 337-354

The rapid pace of motorization throughout the world has changed travel behavior, which in turn has influenced every aspect of transport operations. This impact has also increasingly challenged the future existence of such road-based urban public transport as paratransit due to its...

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