Purpose – This study seeks to examine the effects product presentation types on consumer's perceived risk reduction about apparel attributes (i.e. silhouette, colour, texture, and fit), and the effect of 3D virtual models' body shapes on consumer's perceived risk reduction about apparel fit....

Purpose – This paper aims to propose the global nation product equity model (GNPE) to measure global consumers’ equity of a product that a country produces, especially a nation’s cultural products (i.e. culducts). The model also examines the significant difference of GNPE depending on a...

The objective of this paper is to compare the ability of a range of reported earnings and cash flow measures to reflect firm performance. This involves evaluation of a wide range of performance measures, including earnings numbers calculated in accordance with existing accounting regulation,...

The beginning of the third millennium has witnessed massive debate about the role of financial statement in decision making and their responsibilities in the concussions faced global company, however after each hit to major companies we note or see that the fingers are pointed either by covert...

Most of the solar cell models suggested so far mainly employ steady state modeling methods to estimate the characteristic I–V curve of a solar cell at a certain operating point. Thus a study on the dynamic characteristics of a solar cell can rarely be found. For the design of a high...