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14
Oct
2013

Database and Data Mining for Coffee Shops in Egypt

IBIMA Business Review
In Egypt the modern as well as the traditional coffee shops are very common and popular. The traditional “ahwa” existed for centuries and still does. People go there to socialize, smoke Hookah, and play table games. Now modern coffee shops are becoming quite popular and…
11
Oct
2013

The Use of Numerical Simulators to Determine the Daily Balance of the Natural Gas Distribution Network

Journal of Eastern Europe Research in Business and Economics
The paper presents a method to determine the daily gas balance from a distribution network that is based on the numerical simulator Simone and the GIS model of the network. The results obtained with this method applied for a distribution network of a town in…
11
Oct
2013

The Importance of Influences Factors for Chooses and Use of Software and Hardware to Support Operations in Accounting Information Systems Adoption

Journal of Southeast Asian Research
This research was conducted with 46 respondents at ten organisations within manufacturing firms in Thailand. The results indicate that the factors influencing AIS adoption defines 25 factors; from the case studies these were categorised into four groups: organisation factors, stakeholder factors, technology factors, and external…
01
Oct
2013

The Human Supply Chain: Mapping and Modeling the Flow of Human Capital for Navy ‘Seabees’

Journal of Supply Chain and Customer Relationship Management
We propose that managing the flow of people through an organization shares many of the same characteristics and challenges as managing the flow of materials through a traditional supply chain, and that supply chain management principles and practices can be fruitfully applied to talent management.…
30
Sep
2013

External Debt and Financing of Economic Development: Evidence from North African Countries

Journal of North African Research in Business
Considering the economies of North Africa, the purpose of this research is to study the role of external debt in the financing of economic development. In particular, this paper examines the relationship between external debt and economic growth in North African economies. In fact, in…
30
Sep
2013

The Relationship between Spiritual Intelligence and Transformational Leadership Style among Student Leaders

Journal of Southeast Asian Research
The purpose of this study is to analyse the influence of Spiritual Intelligence to transformational leadership style displayed by student leaders. Students are the future leaders in organizations, be it in the public or the private sector. During the years spent at the institutions of…
30
Sep
2013

Enterprise Business Intelligence Maturity Model: Case Study in Financial Industry

Journal of Southeast Asian Research
In new era, Business Intelligence (BI) is importance particularly for many chief Information Officers (CIOs). BI especially plays an essential role in organizations and allows managers to analyze business performance in a convenient way and hence, improve decision making. Despite knowing the importance of BI…
30
Sep
2013

Parkinson’s Disease with Sigmoid Volvulus

International Journal of Case Reports in Medicine
PARKINSON’s disease is a disorder of somatic motor activity, due to degenerative changes in the basal ganglia. It is a chronic and progressive disorder. Chronic constipation and loss of intestinal tone is the visceral outcome of this disease. These gut manifestations tend to be further…
30
Sep
2013

A Cooperative Agent-based Security Framework

Journal of Information Assurance & Cybersecurity
The actual economic paradigm is based on a strongly cooperative model that tries to support a more competitive and global organizations response. With cooperation comes an intrinsic need - interconnection and interoperability of information systems among business partners. This represents, in many areas, a huge…
29
Sep
2013

Operational Excellence and Change Management in Malaysia Context

Journal of Organizational Management Studies
The objective of this paper is to provide the conceptual understanding on the effect of managing organizational change and affective commitment to change on operational excellence. This paper attempts to ascertain the relationship between managing organizational change, employees’ affective commitment to change and operational excellence.…