On daily basis, we make a number of decision regarding purchase, saving, investment and financing. These decisions are influenced by a number of factors or elements. This paper shows the different processes that, consciously or unconsciously, influence an individual's decision making process. We...

The paper presents a thorough study of the main features of continuous training as a concept and a method that could be successfully applied in organizations in the process of internal training. Some specific aspects are outlined as: training objectives, types of training, advantages of...

An energy-efficient train trajectory corresponds to the speed profile of a train between two stations that minimizes energy consumption while respecting the scheduled arrival time and operational constraints such as speed limits. Determining this trajectory is a well-known problem in the...

Firms devote significant resources to safety-training programs with the aim to mitigate financial loss due to safety incidents and create customer value. From both practical and theoretical perspectives, it is important to know (1) whether safety-training programs mitigate financial loss, so...