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WhatsApp and Health Communication
Little is known about the use of WhatsApp in promoting oral health among parents or caregivers. Therefore, the survey examined the impact of social media in disseminating health infographic messages in supporting children's oral...
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Teachers' Successful Information and Communication Technology Integration in Primary School
Despite extensive research on ICT integration among teachers, limited knowledge was given to understand the successful integration of ICT among teachers. For those purposes, a single-case study aimed to explain the successful...
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Christ as Copula
Tyler Tritten
Mar 23, 2016
Focusing on F.W.J. Schelling’s lectures in Munich in the 1830s, published as Urfassung der Philosophie der Offenbarung,1 I will explicate Christ as the copula, i.e., the incarnation of the universal Word or Logos, in order to...
The Role of Business and Engineering Decisions in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
On April 20th, 2010, the semi-submersible oil rig Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 crew members and allowing crude oil to spill continuously from the seabed. Despite numerous attempts to cap the leak...
The Effect of Information Quality on Social Networking Site (SNS)-Based Commerce
This study aimed to examine how information quality (IQ) attributes affect perceived usefulness and customer satisfaction of SNS-based commerce from the perspective of Malaysian SNS users. Although many studies have been...
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Retail Workforce Sizing Strategy for Enhancing Service Delivery and Store Performance
Pankaj Madhani
Jul 01, 2021
The retail workforce is a strategic lever of the retailer for improving sales growth, market share, and profitability. With optimal retail workforce sizing and structure, customers would get prompt sales assistance and service...
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Pre-Crime Prediction
This paper considered the emerging use of predictive analytics in the justice domain with respect to potential bias. It discussed predictive algorithms and methods from the perspectives of reported crime and community safety in...
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The Capsize of the Drillship Seacrest
David Mannion
Apr 09, 2013
The Drillship Seacrest capsized on November 3rd, 1989, in the Platong Gas Field in the Gulf of Thailand, during Typhoon Gay. There was no distress signal heard nor were any of the lifeboats found. This case study will explore...
An Article on Big Data Analytics in Healthcare Applications and Challenges
The technological advancement has also opened up various ways to collect data through automatic mechanisms. One installed mechanism collects a huge amount of data without any further maintenance or human interventions. The...
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Soybean Price Pattern Discovery Via Toeplitz Inverse Covariance-Based Clustering
Hua Deng, Yǔ Sūn
Oct 01, 2019
The high volatility of world soybean prices has caused uncertainty and vulnerability particularly in the developing countries. The clustering of time series is a serviceable tool for discovering soybean price patterns in...
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Big Data Analytics in Healthcare
The technological advancement has also opened up various ways to collect data through automatic mechanisms. One such mechanism collects a huge amount of data without any further maintenance or human interventions. The health...
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Does Personality Influence the Frequency of Online Purchase Behavior?
Scholars have acknowledged the influence of personality traits on individuals’ behavior. However, the effect of personality on (repetitive) online purchase behavior remains under-explored. This is a considerable deficit in...
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Strategic Framework for Innovative Tourism and Sustainable Development in Namibia
Neeta Baporikar
Jan 01, 2022
Globally the importance of the tourism sector for economic and sustainable development has already been acknowledged. Namibia is no exception. Endowed with natural beauty wildlife, deserts, and beautiful beaches the tourism...
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Hotel Guests' Perceptions of Green Technology Applications, and Practices in the Hotel Industry
Although sustainability and technology are two major concerns in the lodging industry, sustainability applications and practices are quite new and in need of more research. This study was conducted to examine and understand...
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Media Selection in Knowledge Transfer
Managing knowledge transfer is a complex issue: when firms attempt to accelerate knowledge transfer at a rational cost, there is often a byproduct of knowledge spillover which harms the firms' competitive advantages. As the...
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Technological Innovation Research
The paper explores the relationship among technological innovation, technological trajectory transition, and firms’ innovation performance. Technological innovation is studied from the perspectives of innovation novelty and...
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Ontological Destruction of the Kantian Critique of the Paralogism of Rational Psychology
Michel Henry
Dec 19, 2016
In Kant, remarkably, and for the first time perhaps in the history of philosophy, theproblem of the Ego receives an ontological signification. The critique of theparalogisms of rational psychology concerns, explicitly, this...
The Key Factors of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 in the Malaysian Smart Manufacturing Context
IR 4.0 is a new phase for the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing industry that focuses on cloud computing, interconnectivity, the Internet of Things, machine learning, cyber physical learning and...
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L'Interprétation Comme Reparation et Comme acte Menaçant pour la Face (FTA)
Jean-Guy Mboudjeke
Sep 30, 2014
In this article, we use the theoretical frameworks proposed by Brown andLevinson (1978) and by Kerbraat-Orecchioni (1996, 2002) to reveal hybridpoliteness strategies in the linguistic behaviour of African interpreters who...
Customer Satisfaction in Online Shopping in Growing Markets
The aim of this study is to examine the factors affecting customer satisfaction in online shopping. The conceptual model for this study was developed based on the previous research in the online shopping context. In this...
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Does Age Matter?
Previous literature has suggested that age indirectly influences the intention to adopt an information technology, and notably a m-health application. However, few studies have investigated this link. Voluntarily proximity...
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Racialized Discourses
Harjeet Kaur Badwall
Feb 02, 2016
This paper is concerned with the ethics of knowledge production when conducting research on racial injustice. The discussion draws upon my doctoral research, in which I interviewed 23 racialized social workers in Toronto...
Religion as the Ethical Form of Self-Regulation
Jean Leclercq
Dec 21, 2016
Among thinkers and philosophers who have hazarded a non-theological and nonrationalistic approach to Christianity, Michel Henry’s published work—along with what remains unpublished and all that it harbours—imposes itself as a...
A Practitioner's Perspective of Marketing Theory Evolution
The study seeks to explore the history of marketing as a practice and the development of marketing as an academic discipline. The research is set out to decide whether or not marketing theory empowers young marketing...
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Michel Henry between Krisis and Critique
Carla Canullo
Dec 20, 2016
Michel Henry was, fundamentally, neither a thinker of the Krisis, nor a philosopherof “critical” thought. In his Barbarism, however, and his two volumes on Marx,Henry criticized forcefully the culture of his time and place....

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