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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractUncertainty Analysis of Time of Concentration Equations based on First-Order-Analysis (FOA) MethodAsghar AzizianThe time of concentration (Tc) is one the most important time parameters to predict the response of a catchment to a given rainfall and plays a key role in the hydrologic design and rainfall-runoff modeling. There are a huge number of empirical/semi-empirical equations for estimation of Tc and depending on several parameters such as rainfall attributes, topographic and land cover … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 19 Mar 2018 · 9,303 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Empirical Study of Efficiency Evaluation with Dynamic Strategy Trajectory Based on DEA Algorithm and BCG Model: A Case Study of Securities IndustryCheng-Shian Lin, Chun-Yueh LinThe U.S. Subprime Mortgage Crisis in 2008 led many financial institutions, including those in the securities industry, to the verge of bankruptcy. As the securities industry has a pivotal position in financial markets, this study aims to use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to discuss the efficiency of the securities industry after the Financial Tsunami. In addition, this paper integrates the … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 4 Apr 2018 · 8,169 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEmpirical Investigation of Factors that Hamper Pursuing Software Process Improvement: Analyses of Saudi Practitioners’ ViewsMohammad ZarourSoftware product quality is affected by the quality of the process used to develop it. Improving process quality helps software organizations in developing better software products on time and within budget. To achieve these benefits, software organizations are becoming more interested to pursue Software Process Improvement (SPI) initiatives. The failure in pursuing such initiatives is affected by several factors. The … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2018 · 7,952 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBalancing Act: External Stakeholder Salience in IT GovernanceSaida Harguem, Karim Ben Boubaker, Said BaadelThis study explores how IT executives prioritize external stakeholders based on their perceived salience in various IT governance decision domains. Through a combination of computed salience scores and content analysis of interviews, we uncover that the prioritization of external stakeholders varies significantly across IT strategic vision, architecture, investments, infrastructure, applications development, and outsourcing decisions. Key external groups investors and shareholders, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 3 · 25 Jan 2025 · 5,892 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractLung Sound Classification Using Empirical Mode Decomposition and the Hjorth DescriptorAchmad Rizal, Risanuri Hidayat, Hanung Adi NugrohoLung sound is produced by the respiration process in the human respiratory tract. It contains information about the health of the respiratory organs. Lung sound is non-stationary signals and complex signals. One method for the analysis of non-stationary signals often used for the analysis of lung sounds is Empirical Mode Decomposition (EMD). EMD is used to view the Instantaneous Frequency … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2017 · 8,201 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHospital-Based Antibiotic Therapy in Benin: A Point Prevalence Survey at the Departmental and Teaching Hospital of Borgou-Alibori in 2022Cossi Angelo Attinsounon, Aldin Gnaha, Carine Laurence Yehouenou et al.Antimicrobial resistance is a public health problem. The main factor favoring the development of antibiotic resistance is the abusive or inappropriate use of antibiotics. This study is the first to take all services into account and aims to describe antibiotic therapy practices in the Departmental and Teaching Hospital of Borgou-Alibori (DTH-BA). Patients and methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive survey … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 19, Issue 4 · 10 Feb 2024 · 6,098 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractRoles of Macroeconomic Variables on Agricultural Diversification in NigeriaSunday B. Akpan, Samuel J. Udoka, Inimfon V. PatrickThe study examined the trend in agricultural diversification index from 1960 to 2014 in Nigeria. It also determined the influence of some macroeconomic variables on the estimated index. Augmented Dickey-Fuller-GLS unit root test showed that all series were integrated of order one. The long-run and short-run elasticity of the agricultural diversification index with respect to the specified macro-economic variables were … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 9 Jul 2015 · 7,496 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractTHE CONSIDERATION AND PURPOSE OF BORROWING: AN EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA LISTED COMPANIESVentje Ilat, Winston PontohDebt often graced in most of capital structure of companies, particularly in financial statement and became issues in context of trade off theory and pecking order theory in most studies. Debt usually related with profit matter, because it is always want to be achieved by every companies. It started when companies own equity is insufficient to create investment in company’s … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 7 · 2 May 2014 · 7,006 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF THE AVERAGE ANNUAL RUNOFF COEFFICIENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREAGiovanni Grillone, Giorgio Baiamonte, Francesco D’AsaroRunoff estimation in ungauged basin is a challenge for the hydrological engineers and planners. For any hydrological study on an ungauged basin, a methodology has to be appropriately selected for the determination of runoff at its outlet. Several methods have been used to estimate the basin runoff production. In this study the empirical Kennessey method to determine average annual runoff … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 5 Dec 2013 · 8,225 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInternational Competitiveness of Korea Service IndustryYoon-Doo Kim, Seok Yoon, Ki Seong LeeProblem statement: This study examines the competitiveness of Korean Service Industry through the empirical analysis based on the comparative advantage index and suggests the policy implications from the research results. Approach: The model of empirical analysis was set using the equation of ratio of Export and Import (EXIM) and net export (XM) for service industry. Results: The present study showed … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 21 Jan 2012 · 7,145 accessesView PDFCite