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How to Design a Research Plan for a Thesis in Social Sciences
This chapter presents the process of how a research work should be conceived in the mind of a novice researcher who wishes to do a doctoral thesis in social sciences. A logical-deductive scheme is followed, which guides the...
Comparative Analysis of Factors Influencing Informal Investors of Spain and the United States
Informal investors play a significant and critical role in the investment field. Apart from that, informal investors promote entrepreneurship as they are a funding source especially for small and micro entrepreneurs. The...
Internet Presence and Multilingual Dissemination in Corporate Websites
The development of Information and Communication Technologies has enabled companies to spread messages globally, allowing them to open new markets and reach international clients. In this sense, the multilingual dissemination of...
Internationalization of Spin Off From the Perspective of Its Client Capital
This paper analyses in detail the influence of customer relationships on the internationalization of university spin-offs. Relational capital is a source of sustainable competitive advantage for these types of companies given...
A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective of Analytics for Learning Design in Location-Based Learning
Promoted by the growing access to mobile devices and the emphasis on situated learning, location-based tools are being used increasingly in education. Multiple stakeholders could benefit from understanding the learning and...
Perceptions and Attitudes of Spanish “Digital Seniors” Towards E-Government
A typology of user was explored as to behaviour and perception of e-Government through a telephone survey involving 405 Internet users between 60 and 79 years of age. Ten different groups were identified by means of...
The dynamics of political party support and egocentric economic evaluations

We explore the dynamics of the Scottish National Party (SNP) support using the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) during 1999–06. We study the relative importance of political sentiments and egocentric economic evaluations...

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Can E-Government Serve as a Tool for Public Authorities to Manage Public Resources More Efficiently?
Innovations in the field of telecommunications and technological development in information processing affect the provision of public services. One of the main priorities of governments is to achieve greater efficiency in the...
Integration and Open Access System Based on Semantic Technologies
The aim of this work is the development of an information system that, by integrating data from different sources and applying semantic technologies, makes it possible to publish and share with society the scientific production...
Analysis of Psychomotricity in Digital Didactic Materials in Early Childhood
This article is part of the research project titled “Digital Teaching Materials in Early Childhood Education: Analysis and Proposals for Use at School and at Home (INFANCI@ DIGIT@L).” The fundamental objective was to analyse the...
Determinants of Financial E-Transparency in Honduran Municipalities
This paper contributes to the scarce literature on e-government transparency in Central America by analyzing the impact of political, financial and socio-economic factors on municipal financial e-transparency in Honduras. The...
Public opinion as a source of deinstitutionalization
We develop a theoretical model to explain how public opinion can lead to the deinstitutionalization of a practice. Our model draws on the “spiral of silence” theory, which originated in the mass communication literature and...
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The spread of agriculture in Iberia through Approximate Bayesian Computation and Neolithic projectile tools.
In the present article we use geometric microliths (a specific type of arrowhead) and Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) in order to evaluate possible origin points and expansion routes for the Neolithic in the Iberian...
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Public opinion as a source of deinstitutionalization
We develop a theoretical model to explain how public opinion can lead to the deinstitutionalization of a practice. Our model draws on the “spiral of silence” theory, which originated in the mass communication literature and...
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The subjective metric of remembered colors
In order to explore the metric structure of the space of remembered colors, a computer game was designed, where players with normal color vision had to store a color in memory, and later retrieve it by selecting the best match...
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Conceptual Model Based on Normative Multi-Agent System for Supply Chain Integration of Brazilian Gypsum LPA
The Brazilian gypsum has one of the highest levels of recognized mineral qualities in the world. Companies that operate in this sector support major economy-driving industries such as civil construction, architecture, medicine...
EFL Teachers' Perceptions on the Potential of MOOCs for Lifelong Learning
Despite its numerous advantages, globalization, information society and the emergence of information and communication technologies (ICT) have caused quick changes in society, provoking the rapid obsolescence of knowledge and...
Comparison of the External Load in Training Sessions and Official Matches in Female Football
The objective of this study was to compare the external load of training sessions using as a reference an official competition match in women's football in order to find if the training sessions replicate the competition...
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