30 results for “Denmark”

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAnalysis of the Propensity to Fruit Consumption among Young People through the Cumulative Proportional Odds ModelMaurizio Lanfranchi, Carlo Giannetto, Angela Alibrandi, Agata ZirilliAfter in-depth studies, the World Health Organization (WHO), asserts and suggests that in order to improve human health and well-being it is necessary to eat 400 grams of fruit and vegetables on a daily basis, as well as to consume potatoes and other starchy tubers such as manioc. In Europe, recommendations vary from country to country. Generally, these suggestions are … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 8 · 4 Sep 2015 · 6,586 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractACCEPTANCE AND USAGE OF EXTENSIBLE BUSINESS REPORTING LANGUAGE: AN EMPIRICAL REVIEWElissavet Stergiaki, Antonios Stavropoulos, Theodora LalouExtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is a language based on XML that provides an effective solution for the preparation, presentation and exchange of International Financial Reporting Standards. Many researchers examined the adoption, acceptance or usage of XBRL but none have clarified a direct link between the acceptance of technology and how it affects XBRL users. So, a significant issue to … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 1 · 29 Apr 2013 · 8,693 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDecompositions for Ordinal Quasi-Symmetry Model in Square Contingency Tables with Ordered CategoriesKouji Yamamoto, Satoru Shinoda, Sadao TomizawaProblem statement: For square contingency tables with ordered categories, this study considers four kinds of extensions of the marginal homogeneity model and gives decompositions for the ordinal quasi-symmetry model. The decompositions are extensions of some existing decompositions. Approach: This study gives a decomposition theorem that the ordinal quasi-symmetry model holds if and only if the quasi-symmetry model and the proposed … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 28 Oct 2011 · 7,154 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInvestigation of Socially Responsible Investment Markets (SRI) Using Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC) Method: Implications for DiversificationGurudeo Anand Tularam, Eduardo Roca, Victor Siew Howe WongProblem statement: Over the last ten years there has been a phenomenal growth in the amount of funds placed in SRI globally estimated to be around US$6.5 trillion while around US$55 billion in the Australian market. Accurate knowledge of correlation of the Australian SRI market with other SRI markets overseas is crucially important for Australian (SRI) investors for international portfolio … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 4 Nov 2010 · 16,240 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNorm Divergence Opportunity Structure and Utilization of Self-Employed Immigrants' QualificationsShahamak Rezaei, Marco GoliProblem statement: Denmark experienced one of the most successful periods of its economy in 2004-2008, with a tremendous reduction of 77% in unemployment. Due to the structural challenges with regard to the labor market the utilization of immigrants’ qualifications has come up to the surface of political and societal debate in Denmark. The focus of this study was challenges to … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2009 · 7,839 accessesView PDF Cite