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Suppression of Soil Dust Emissions from Large-Scale Construction Sites Using Starch and Polyvinyl Alcohol
Jong-Soo Choi, Dong-Su Kim, Yu-Lim Choi, Lakshmi Lingamdinne, Janardhan Koduru, Jae-Kyu Yang, Yoon-Young Chang
Jul 01, 2019
Soil dust emitted from large-scale construction sites in urban areas impacts air quality and creates a severe health threat to residents. Water spraying is commonly practiced to lower dust emission in construction sites, but its...
Published by: IGI Global
The Effect of Agency Problem and Internal Control on Credit Risk at Commercial Banks in Vietnam
Quoc Kim
Jan 01, 2022
This study examines the effect of agency problem and internal control on credit risk under corporate governance theory at Vietnamese joint-stock commercial banks. Using the quantitative methods, including pooled Ordinary Least...
Published by: IGI Global
Grammatical Relations, Transitivity and Ergativity
Cheng Luo
Sep 05, 2013
Keenan and Comrie's Accessibility Hierarchy (AH) applied to clefting predicts greater c1eftability of subject (s U) than direct object (DO). However, in some Eastern Austronesian languages, particularly Tongan, some transitive...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Development of Innovative Business of Telecommunication Operator
Mobile operators globally are endeavoring to expand beyond legacy communications/media business to create new growth engine based on information and communication technology (ICT). This research studies the case of KT to see how...
Published by: IGI Global
Mass Balance Simulation for Wetlands and Estuaries Management
The closed bay formed by a tidal power plant on the west coast of Korea has caused water quality to change due to nutrient increase and salinity alternation. The nutrients of the inner bay are often kept a balance with the aid...
Creating Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Classroom Communities in Early Childhood Language Immersion Schools
This chapter examined the development of a classroom community through a case study of a kindergarten teacher in a Spanish language immersion school. Case study data includes observational field notes, classroom artifacts...
Published by: IGI Global
Influential Indicators and Measurements of Mediating and Moderating Roles on SME Performance
Seok-Soo Kim
Jan 01, 2022
Overcoming the failure of SMEs has been an important research topic. The critical research finding is that it has verified the essential elements of performance improvement. We presented a solution to the research question, "Is...
Published by: IGI Global
Multiple Criteria DEA-Based Ranking Approach With the Transformation of Decision-Making Units
Jae-Dong Hong
Jan 01, 2021
Though various ranking methods in the data envelopment analysis (DEA) context have emerged since the conventional DEA was introduced, none of them has not been accepted as a universal or a superior method for ranking...
Published by: IGI Global
The Effect of Customer Value on User Satisfaction With Dialogue Characteristics of Apple's Intelligent Agent Siri
Intelligent agent products with dialogue characteristics are rapidly becoming common household and personal gadgets. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of dialogue characteristics on user satisfaction with...
Published by: IGI Global
Value Chain Creation in Business Analytics
Firms are awash in big data and analytical technology as part of the process of deriving values in the current turbulent environment. The literature has reached a consensus that investments in technology only may not reap...
Published by: IGI Global
Measuring the Maturity of the Business Intelligence and Analytics Initiative of a Large Norwegian University
Maturity models of Business Intelligence and Analytics (BIA) have been previously used to assess BIA development progress in organizations in many sectors, such as healthcare and business. However, there is a lack of studies...
Published by: IGI Global
Recommendations for Crowdsourcing Services Based on Mobile Scenarios and User Trajectory Awareness
With the rapid development of the mobile internet and the rapid popularization of smart terminal devices, types and content of services are changing with each passing day, these bring serious mobile information overload problems...
Published by: IGI Global
Does Financial Leverage Fit Firm Performance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Quoc Kim
Jan 01, 2022
The paper aims to determine the effect of financial leverage on the performance of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the agency theory and pecking order theory, combined with the...
Published by: IGI Global
Viewing Alone or Together
Online sexually explicit materials (SEM) may be viewed in various viewing contexts (e.g., alone, with friends, with a partner). However, research has not yet determined whether the viewing context can have an impact upon sexual...
Published by: IGI Global
Semantic Trajectory Frequent Pattern Mining Model
A method for mining frequent patterns of individual user trajectories is proposed based on location semantics. The semantic trajectory is obtained by inverse geocoding and preprocessed to obtain the Top-k candidate frequent...
Published by: IGI Global
A deep hierarchy of predictions enables online meaning extraction in a computational model of human speech comprehension.
Understanding speech requires mapping fleeting and often ambiguous soundwaves to meaning. While humans are known to exploit their capacity to contextualize to facilitate this process, how internal knowledge is deployed online...
Published by: PLoS biology
A Blended Learning Approach
This study explored students’ motivation and difficulties in learning programming in a blended learning environment. The face-to-face classroom instructions were blended with digital learning instructions. The study adopted a...
Published by: IGI Global
Research on the Mediating Effect of Corporate Governance Behavior Between GEM and Governance Performance of Listed Companies on the Growth Enterprise
At the end of 2019, the sudden attack of the COVID-19 brought huge challenges to the management, operation and development of listed companies. In view of the suddenness of the epidemic, the internal governance of listed...
Published by: IGI Global
The Client and Service Provider Relationship in IT Outsourcing Project Success
The role of organizational attitude for an effective knowledge sharing (KS) in IT outsourcing (ITO) relationships has not been adequately addressed. In this paper, we investigate the relationship between KS and ITO success as...
Published by: IGI Global
Data Privacy Protection in News Crowdfunding in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
This paper aims to study the protection of data privacy in news crowdfunding in the era of artificial intelligence. This paper respectively quotes the encryption algorithm of artificial intelligence data protection and the BP...
Published by: IGI Global
A Novel Sleep Scoring Algorithm-Based Framework and Sleep Pattern Analysis Using Machine Learning Techniques
Maintaining the suited amount of sleep is considered the prime component for maintaining a proper and adequate health condition. Often it has been observed that people having sleep inconsistency tend to jeopardize the health and...
Published by: IGI Global
Exploring the Issues for the Success of Multichannel Network Businesses in Korea
With the increasing popularity of online video content like YouTube carries, multichannel network (MCN) businesses have appeared. MCNs are organizations that partner with individual creators. They support production, promotion...
Published by: IGI Global
Diversity beyond density
Zhuangyuan Fan, Tianyu Su, Maoran Sun, Ariel Noyman, Fan Zhang, Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, Esteban Moro
Apr 17, 2023
Urban density, in the form of residents' and visitors' concentration, is long considered to foster diverse exchanges of interpersonal knowledge and skills, which are intrinsic to sustainable human settlements. However, with...
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