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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsTHE APPLICATION OF LIFE CYCLE COST (LCC) APPROACH TO QUALITY FOOD PRODUCTION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS IN THE PARMA PDO HAM SECTORMattia Iotti, Giuseppe BonazziIn the international literature, the subject of the analysis of the cost of production is often confined to the analysis of short-term convenience. However, the quantification of the cost of production per unit of product has a particular importance in the processing enterprises, especially in the initial phase of choice that concerns realization of investments in facilities and technologies to … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 9 · 5 Jul 2014 · 9,977 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Conceptual Model of Knowledge Sharing and Market Orientation in the Tourism SectorChien Mu Yeh, Han Ning Hu, Shu Hsien TsaiProblem statement: Marketing scholars have emphasized the importance of market orientation. While a number of studies discover the positive influence of market orientation on a variety of organizations phenomena, the understanding of factors that facilitate market orientation is limited. This study develops a conceptual model in which knowledge sharing is proposed to be the antecedent to three perspectives of market … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 4 · 18 Apr 2011 · 6,872 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsFirm's Environmental Performance: A Review of Their DeterminantsAmir Hossein Montazer Hojat, Khalid Abdul Rahim, Lee ChinProblem statement: The role of environment in global economic development is vital since it is the life-support system providing sources of food and water, pleasant surroundings and sceneries and transportation lines. Firms’ environmental performances are of high interest in worldwide environmental protection. Approach: Many factors affect firms’ environmental performance. Some of these are of external origin while others are of … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 2, Issue 3 · 30 Sep 2010 · 8,232 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Accuracy of MultiplesStauropoulos Antonios, Samaras Ioannis, Arsenos PanagiotisProblem statement: Equity valuation with the use of multiples is widely used by academics and practitioners concerning its functionality. This study aims to explore the sensitivity of three multiples in terms of accuracy. Approach: Price-to-Sales (P/S) multiple, the price-to-book value of equity (P/B) multiple and the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) multiple are three multiples under consideration, using both current and one-year-ahead earnings … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 8 · 19 Jul 2011 · 6,838 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractForecasting Corporate Financial Distress Using Explainable Machine Learning: Implications for Risk Management TechnologyKanjana Hinthaw, Warawut NarkbunnumFinancial distress prediction is a critical task in financial risk management, yet it remains challenging due to class imbalance, complex financial structures, and limited model interpretability. This study develops an integrated machine learning framework that combines feature selection, class imbalance handling, threshold optimization, and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) to improve both predictive performance and decision-making reliability. Using a dataset of … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 7 · 22 Jul 2026 · 1,135 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractOptimizing KNN for Face Recognition and Location Detection in Mobile Employee Attendance Systems Using Machine LearningPainem, Hari Soetanto, Achmad Solichin, Ibnu RamadhanEmployee attendance is critical to company operations, particularly for firms involved in ATM installations collaborating with banks. An effective attendance system enables bank vendors to verify the completion of ATM installations. The current attendance method employed by the company requires employees to send photos of themselves with the installed ATM, including the machine number and installation location. The company's admin … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 5 · 14 Apr 2025 · 5,996 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPolitical Instability and Firm Performance: A Microeconomic Evidence from Ivory CoastErnest Ouédraogo, Ibrahim Ouédraogo, Emmanuel LompoIn this paper, we investigate how political instability affects firms’ performance in Ivory Coast. Using data from the World Bank's 2016 survey of 361 firms in Ivory Coast, we perform a robust endogenous treatment model to assess causal the impact of political instability on firm productivity. The results indicate that political instability is statistically significant and negatively associated with firm … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 23 Oct 2020 · 9,184 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractE-Commerce Challenges, Definitions, Solutions and EvaluationYehia Helmy, Merna Ashraf, Laila AbdelhamidIn the e-commerce [business-to-consumer] domain, where the number of options is overwhelming. New enterprises must filter, prioritize and use important information efficiently in order to compete effectively and achieve a competitive advantage. There are numerous inventive solutions available to assist new firms in succeeding in the fast-paced worldwide expansion of e-commerce and overcoming these hurdles. This study examines the various … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 9 · 17 Aug 2023 · 6,503 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSoftware Development Effort Estimation Using Relational Database and Optimized Learning MechanismRavi Kumar B. N., Yeresime SureshAccurately estimating the cost of software development is crucial for effective project planning and resource allocation. However, traditional cost estimation methods rely heavily on expert judgment and historical data, which can be time consuming and prone to errors. This study suggests a learning-based cost estimation model that leverages relational databases to improve accuracy. The proposed approach estimates project cost based … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 7 Apr 2023 · 6,317 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDecision Support Model for Determining the Best Employee using Fuzzy Logic and Simple Additive WeightingLucky Christopher Chen, Ditdit Nugeraha UtamaSpecifically, for an information technology company, identifying the best employees (the best programmers) is valuable. The election is intended to improve the performance of the company's programmers. The company's performance will improve as programmers' performance improves. This study attempts to develop a Decision Support Model (DSM) to identify the best employees (i.e., programmers) in the firm. The model considered nine … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 6 · 24 Jun 2022 · 6,105 accessesView PDFCite