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Commerce - Science topic
The interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale, between different countries or between populations within the same country. It includes trade (the buying, selling, or exchanging of commodities, whether wholesale or retail) and business (the purchase and sale of goods to make a profit). (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed, p411, p2005 & p283)
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Fueled by recent technological developments and reinvigorated through the hype around the Metaverse concept, virtual worlds are becoming increasingly popular as platforms for social interaction, entertainment, and commerce. This study applies transaction cost theory to explore smart contracts' potential in virtual worlds, specifically Decentraland,...
Objective
To analyze the compliance with the commercialization of children's products included in the Brazilian Code of Marketing of Infant and Toddlers Food and Childcare-Related Products (NBCAL) in drugstores in Uberlândia/MG.
Methods
A cross-sectional study was carried out in 143 drugstores that sold infant products: infant formula (IF), follow...
Safety risk and operational efficiency in sustainable coal supply was an issue in the coal distribution supply chain. An online survey evaluating safety hazards, operational effectiveness, logistic service providers, and sustainable supply chain management was completed by 89 consumers of coal logistic service providers. In contrast, this study aim...
Multivariate time series forecasting has an important role in many real-world domains. Especially, price prediction has always been on the focus of researchers. Yet, it is a challenging task that requires the capturing of intra-series and inter-series correlations. Most of the models in literature focus only on the correlation in temporal domain. I...
Section 6 of the cigarette and other tobacco products act (COTPA) of India, lays down provisions and offences against tobacco sale to minors and near educational institutions. Considering well-documented violations and the significance of its better implementation, this study was planned to assess the knowledge and attitudes and compliance regardin...
The automotive component companies needed to improve their quality to meet global standards continuously. A key success factor in achieving this process is enhancing the system's purchasing activities of vendor selection. SA Indonesia is a company that carries out business in automotive components for vendors chosen by weighting and assessing multi...
As the world of commerce evolves rapidly with the digital transformation, understanding the dynamics of social commerce (s-commerce) becomes increasingly critical. This study delves into the causal factors influencing the adoption of online s-commerce platforms, employing a Structural Equation Model (SEM) to illuminate consumer behavior. The SEM mo...
In recent years, various types of commerce including transport have suffered significant damage and costs due to cyber-attacks. The geographic scope of freight transportation has no boundaries, attacks can be launched almost anywhere there is an Internet connection. Therefore, there is no immunity from the failure of computer systems and informatio...
The study analyzed the psychometric properties of business studies achievement test for senior secondary schools in Nigeria. One research question guided the study. The study adopted an instrumentation design. The area of the study was Anambra State. The population of the study consists of all 23,077 students and 586 business studies teachers in tw...
The abolition of slavery in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries was a long process. In terms of the economic views of abolitionists, there has been an excessive focus on the economic ideas of liberal abolitionists and their approach to “Civilization, Christianity, and Commerce.” However, there was a “developmental abolitionism” that has received...
India shows a clear cultural revolution in the 6 th century BCE in the form of Archaeology and History.This began in the Middle Ganga area but expanded over the Indian subcontinent within a few decades.Buddhism had a significant role in this cultural revolution, which affected India in many areas, including politics, economy, culture, and religion....
L’objectif du colloque « Mondialisation et transitions aux Suds : griculture, alimentation, environnement » est de promouvoir une réflexion critique sur les « transitions aux Suds », dans un contexte de mondialisation, de recompositions politiques et de changements environnementaux. Les débats se saisiront de la polysémie du terme « transition » po...
In this paper, we present a new DNS amplification attack, named TsuKing. Instead of exploiting individual DNS resolvers independently to achieve an amplification effect, TsuKing deftly coordinates numerous vulnerable DNS resolvers and crafted queries together to form potent DoS amplifiers. We demonstrate that with TsuKing, an initial small amplific...
This research investigates the expansive influence of mathematics as a linchpin in human development across diverse realms. Examining its multifaceted roles, the study explores mathematics beyond its conventional boundaries, uncovering its profound impact on societal progress, intellectual stimulation, vocational pathways, moral considerations, spi...
Kashmir conflict is not a byproduct of contemporary times, but had a long history. Conflict emerged soon after the establishment of two nation states, Pakistan and India, in 1947. Albeit, Colonial British divided the subcontinent into two separate independent nations, but at the same time left Kashmir as an unfinished agenda for future. From that t...
The Covid-19 pandemic not only has an impact on health, but also has an impact on income levels for street vendors (PKL) in the Yahim District, Jayapura City. Even though street vendors continue to run their businesses, they are always controlled by the government. People are obliged to follow the regulations set by the government on the other hand...
This research paper delves into the intricate landscape of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in modern cloud infrastructures. As organisations increasingly migrate critical operations to the cloud, they encounter data security, legal compliance, and effective vendor management challenges. The paper explores a comprehensive range of GRC strateg...
The study examined the adoption of AI-enabled talent acquisition towards HR or talent acquisition manager satisfaction in the manufacturing sector of Pakistan based on the decision-maker technology-organization-environment (D-TOE) framework. 219 responses have been collected from the HR and talent acquisition managers of manufacturing firms in Kara...
Dawadawa is a common spice used in most rural homes across West Africa to spike the protein source in meals. This study assessed the handling practices of vendors and the microbial load of dawadawa vended in the Tamale Central Market. Samples were collected from five sections of the market using the random stratified sampling technique. Eight of th...
Urban river restoration has been paraded in the last few years as a strategy through which cities may gain green credentials alongside benefits like climate change mitigation and public health enhancement, as well as the promotion of tourism and commerce. As cities continue to grow in size and significance-especially in the Global South-green and b...
Unlike general e-commerce, live streaming commerce innovatively allows live streamers to use instant social functions to communicate with viewers and present products in a more vivid way. However, little research has been done to understand the effects of multiple information cues in live streaming commerce. Drawing on the stimulus–organism–respons...
The Philippines is a "poultry egg cultural sphere" where poultry eggs are tasted in a unique way and consumed in large quantities. This paper focusses on the quail egg culture to clarify the actual condition of the poultry egg cultural sphere. In the Philippines, Japanese quails (Coturnix japonica) or pugo are used for hunting and breeding. The Jap...
One key issue that affects all developing nations, including India, is unemployment. In India, there are not many occupations that are open, and the number of children is always rising. Here, there is an imbalance between supply and demand that leads to unemployment and a rapid rate of erasure, comparable to a compound charge. A skilled and talente...
This comprehensive study delves into the intricate relationship between China’s intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and the knowledge-based economy. With a meticulous cataloging and mapping effort, the research provides a vivid representation of China’s rich ICH assets, highlighting their cultural significance and geographical distribution. The stud...
Introduction
Commissioning, calibration, and quality control procedures for nuclear medicine imaging systems are typically performed using hollow containers filled with radionuclide solutions. This leads to multiple sources of uncertainty, many of which can be overcome by using traceable, sealed, long-lived surrogate sources containing a radionucli...
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This paper addresses the global imperative of tackling environmental challenges, particularly in the context of the carbon-intensive oil and gas (O&G) industry, which is one of the heaviest carbon-emitting industries. Competitive advantages in this industry often stem from external connections rather than internal capabilities. How companies assess...
Structured reporting in radiology continues to hold substantial potential to improve the quality of service provided to patients and referring physicians. Despite many physicians’ preference for structured reports and various efforts by radiological societies and some vendors, structured reporting has still not been widely adopted in clinical routi...
The customer is the lord of the market simultaneously nonappearance of purchaser
mindfulness, the ruler is without a realm. Guarantee shopper security and mindfulness is
extremely fundamental and giving quality items, boycotting risky things, and give ensure is the
primary element of purchaser mindfulness and assurance. Both vendors and purchase...
The supply chain systems in the food industry are complex, including manufacturers, dealers, and customers located in different areas. Currently, there is a lack of transparency in the distribution and transaction processes of online food trade. The global food supply chain industry has enormous hurdles because of this problem, as well as a lack of...
Focusing on high energy and low emissions, the low-carbon economic revolution in the fields of industry, energy, technology, and commerce has brought barriers such as carbon tariffs and carbon labels to the international trade process. Based on the data from 2006 to 2021, this paper explores the impact of low-carbon economy on China’s foreign trade...
This study aimed to validate two purchase decision experimental tasks in a social commerce environment. This refers to online interactions and their contributions to users on websites in order to assist in their acquisition of goods and services. For that purpose, a quasi-experiment was developed to simulate the decision invoved in making a hotel r...
MEMS-IMUs are widely used in research, industry, and commerce. A proper calibration technique must reduce their innate errors. In this study, a turntable-based IMU calibration approach was presented. Parameters such as the bias, lever arm, and scale factor, in addition to misalignment, are included in the general nonlinear model of the IMU output....
Este estudo teve como objetivo validar duas tarefas experimentais de decisão de compra em ambiente de social commerce. Esse termo se refere a interações online e contribuições dos usuários em sites com o intuito de auxiliar na aquisição de bens e serviços. Para tanto, foi desenvolvido um quase-experimento para simular a decisão de reserva de hotel...
This paper examines the impact of mobile money account ownership on farmers' participation in farmer-based organisations (FBOs), structured market and off-farm work. Relying on recursive bivariate probit model, our results reveal that owning a mobile money account increases the likelihood of farmers' participating in an FBO, structured market and o...
Orientation: Rewarding employees for meeting the organisation’s targets is crucial in order to motivate staff members to improve their performance.Research purpose: The aim of the study was to investigate if the incentive plans given to the employees at a comprehensive university in KwaZulu-Natal province have a positive impact on employee performa...
The report of the 20th Party Congress puts forward that we should insist on shaping tourism with culture and promoting the deep integration of culture and tourism. Quanzhou, as one of the first batch of 24 famous historical and cultural cities released by the State Council, is known as "Seaside Zulu". 2021, "Quanzhou: Song and Yuan China's World Ma...
The aim of this research is to find out the influence of e-WOM, promotions, product images, prices, and product quality on consumer buying interests through the mediation of product brand images in social commerce. This research uses quantitative and qualitative methods with non-probability sampling techniques. Research uses primary data sources us...
In contrast to traditional e-commerce platforms, social commerce platforms offer users opportunities to communicate and profit, instead of merely rating and purchasing products. This study examines a sample of 1859 user-generated (UG) e-books from a popular Chinese social commerce website to identify the factors that impact consumers to purchase UG...
Zinc‐bromine batteries (ZBBs) have recently gained significant attention as inexpensive and safer alternatives to potentially flammable lithium‐ion batteries. Zn metal is relatively stable in aqueous electrolytes, making ZBBs safer and easier to handle. However, Zn metal anodes are still affected by several issues, including dendrite growth, Zn dis...
Recommender system is a component which has been developed for online commerce purposes. In this issue, one of the popular methods that has been widely used is collaborative filtering. However, this method has some drawbacks and needs to be improved. Therefore, in this research a combination of Collaborative Filtering (CF) and hybrid jiang-conrath...
This paper presents a two-stage mathematical model aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency by evaluating multiple sourcing strategies and optimizing extra procurement. In the first stage, the model minimizes the gap between Sales and Operation Planning (SOP) and maximum product quantity achievable with current inventory levels, setting the found...
Background
Availability of the health commodities in public health facilities in Tanzania remains a challenge, and has been reported to be below 70%. Moreover, Medical Stores Department’s capacity to supply health commodities has been only 40%. Therefore, Jazia Prime Vendor System (Jazia PVS) was outsourced to complement the Medical Stores Departme...
Online presence is essential for companies operating in the social economy. The health crisis resulting from Covid-19 has reinforced the need to access the Internet and develop online commerce. This paper analyses the online presence of Catalan agricultural cooperatives, their level of maturity in the development of e-commerce and the changes that...
Importance
Both the commercial sector and academia play a vital role in medicine development. Ongoing debates exist on their contribution and the value of medicinal products entering the market.
Objective
To identify the provenance and clinical benefit of medicines that entered the French market between 2008 and 2018.
Design and Setting
In this c...
Despite the huge potential of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in mapping and exploring the brain, MRI measures can often be limited in their consistency, reproducibility and accuracy which subsequently restricts their quantifiability. Nuisance nonbiological factors, such as hardware, software, calibration differences between scanners, and post-pro...
The relations between China and the U.S. have a long history and are different in different periods, as the Chinese central government has changed many times in the past 200 years. The cooperation and the conflict between the two countries during the Nanjing National Government period had characteristics that differed from other periods. The U.S. g...
SWOT has been around for decades and could lay claim to being the most
widely used strategy tool in modern times. It is used by industry,
commerce, charitable and voluntary organizations.
What you get from a SWOT analysis is an awareness of the issues that
impact you or your business and help you form a list of actions (including
things to avoi...
Dunia digital ditandai dengan perubahan ekonomi, perusahaan dan masyarakat menjadi serba digital. Aktivitas ekonomi yang didukung internet, produk menjadi digital serta aktivitas masyarakat yang senantiasa menggunaan internet, menjadikan perusahaan harus menyiapkan diri menghadapi perubahan tersebut. Digitalisasi bisnis dilakukan dengan tahap: Tamp...
0. Hate is one or more strong emotion(s) against somebody or something,
with or without "reasonable", "tangible" causes, roots, (incentives to kill., physically
or "only" symbolically.)
Strong inner incentives for, against somebody or something.
Outer and/or inner features: expression of face, hand movements, crying.
High heart pulse, blood te...
The study aims to investigate the potential legal responsibilities of street food vendors in spreading chronic diseases and contributing to environmental pollution. The problem statement highlights the complex nature of the issue, combining concerns about public health and environmental sustainability. The objectives of the research are outlined, f...
With the age of e-procurement and consumer awareness, allowance for product returns is key in ensuring customer satisfaction and customer return. Value chains have been facing challenges such as waste accumulation, scarce resources and high material costs which could be reduced by returning waste products to the value chains for reusing, recycling...
This study was motivated by the series of fraud cases in banking sector of Nigeria and focused on fraud management to aid economic development since Banks are the wheel of economic activities of the nation. Survey research design was utilized. Area of the study was commercial banks excluding mortgage finance banks, Agric banks and Nigerian bank for...
Vendors utilize various sales strategies to secure the greatest possible return and the most favorable customer experience. One of the most commonly used sales promotion method refers to
discounts that can be highlighted in a variety of ways with the aim of encouraging customers to buy products. The subject of the paper is the analysis of the impul...
Entrepreneurship skill has become a major demand for every people around the globe. Everyone is directly or indirectly, an entrepreneur. A skillful entrepreneur can enhance one's economic status so that he/she can achieve a decent lifestyle. For a person to learn about entrepreneurial knowledge and skills, financing is an essential. There can be va...
Street foods are generally sold from the venues that are not permanent and even they are not organized in nature i.e., vendors use to sell food items at the road pavements and busy streets of the city, both in rural and urban areas. The cost of such food is not comparable and static in nature. As we take the example of street food in Jaipur, Pandit...
Street food refers to ready-to-eat food and beverages that are prepared and sold by
vendors on the streets or in public areas. It is an integral part of culinary culture in many
countries around the world, offering a diverse range of flavors, aromas, and culinary
traditions. Street food is known for its accessibility, affordability, and the uniq...
In recent years, the global trade landscape has been significantly reshaped by a series of unprecedented disruptions. From the ravages of war and political instability to the unpredictable forces of extreme weather and global economic challenges, the steady rhythm of international commerce has faced severe disruptions. These challenges have necessi...
Trust can be considered as a multidisciplinary concept, which is strongly related to the context and it falls in different fields such as Philosophy, Psychology or Computer Science. Trust is fundamental in every relationship, because without it, an entity will not interact with other entities. This aspect is very important especially in the Interne...
Our university, founded in 1868, is 155 years old. I often recall the birth of Ca’ Foscari, and in doing so each time I think of how far-sighted, modern and groundbreaking the ideas of its founders, Luigi Luzzatti, Edoardo Deodati and Francesco Ferrara, were. Our identity today is still the same as it was two centuries ago, albeit with due and inev...
Our university, founded in 1868, is 155 years old. I often recall the birth of Ca’ Foscari, and in doing so each time I think of how far-sighted, modern and groundbreaking the ideas of its founders, Luigi Luzzatti, Edoardo Deodati and Francesco Ferrara, were. Our identity today is still the same as it was two centuries ago, albeit with due and inev...
English came along with the people of England in the 1600s and became a mode of communication for commerce, trade and travel. It was never an Indian language even in the beginning but is it today? A questionable trail of thought. While the world is debating on English being a global language, it cannot be ignored that the corporate world thrives be...
Our university, founded in 1868, is 155 years old. I often recall the birth of Ca’ Foscari, and in doing so each time I think of how far-sighted, modern and groundbreaking the ideas of its founders, Luigi Luzzatti, Edoardo Deodati and Francesco Ferrara, were. Our identity today is still the same as it was two centuries ago, albeit with due and inev...
This study evaluated the effect of entrepreneurial personal networks on performance of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs), using 393 respondents selected from manufacturing, education, trade and other services in Kano state, Nigeria. SMEs' efforts toward providing solution to the problem of unemployment in Nigeria and the world at large face...
The research in this article is aimed at finding ways to increase the competitiveness of railway transport. The results of the study will further reveal the possibilities of railway networks to ensure the delivery, in the shortest time, of large volumes of cargo to domestic and foreign markets, the uninterrupted functioning of the necessary infrast...
Enterprises encounter a sophisticated and interdependent network of interactions, difficulties, and possibilities within the dense fabric of contemporary business settings. In the contemporary global economy, autonomous entities have been replaced by a dynamic ecosystem in which each choice has far-reaching consequences that resonate across several...
One of the striking properties of quantum mechanics is the occurrence of the Bell-type non-locality. They are a fundamental feature of the theory that allows two parties that share an entangled quantum system to observe correlations stronger than possible in classical physics. In addition to their theoretical significance, non-local correlations ha...
In the digital age, businesses are increasingly leveraging the internet as a pivotal platform for expansion. Establishing an online presence, whether through official websites or e-commerce platforms, has become imperative. Within this landscape, the integration of data mining technology has introduced innovative predictive techniques, revolutioniz...
Remotely performing real-time distributed generation control and a demand response is a basic aspect of the grid ancillary services provided by grid operators, both the transmission grid operators (TSOs) and distribution grid operators (DNOs), in order to ensure that voltage, frequency and power loads of the grid remain within safe limits. The stoc...
Over the past 19 years, millions of military service members from the United States (U.S.) and United Kingdom (U.K.) served alongside each other in Iraq and Afghanistan. The U.S. and U.K. clearly recognize the sacrifices that the members of their armed forces have made for their respective countries. Sir Winston Churchill described the special rela...
The article is part of a topic imposed within the Ethics in Commerce, Tourism and Services discipline, bringing into debate a recent phenomenon, namely, how transparent is the communication of banks in the relationship with consumers, providing detailed, clear and precise information. Although there is legislation in the field, transparency is not...
The performance testing of gamma cameras and single photon computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) systems is not subject to regulatory requirements across states and territories in Australia. Internationally recognised testing standards from organisations such as the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) describe methodol...
This the article which is Book Review of Arab seafaring written by George F. Hourani, Basically dealing with the Arab seafarers who sailed to Indian Ocean and Discuss the trade and commerce with the Indian ocean nations focusing on India...
According to UNESCO, Maritime Archaeology which is also known as under water cultural heritage., is a new field which is rapidly growing and developing with help of new technology, if we dive into the past the Human beings were spent their life along with coastal areas, and off course they were devotionally connected with the water either seas, riv...
Introduction
The healthy plate model (HPM) is a practical guide to modulate the portion of staple food in main meals, subsequently affecting the risks associated with Non-communicable Diseases include type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Objective
This study investigated the effectiveness of health information and the healthy plate model on cardio-meta...
Pour la dernière année, sous la direction du Professeur Éric Huysecom, du programme de recherche « Peuplement humain et Paléoenvironnement en Afrique – Projet Falémé » une mission de terrain était prévue au premier trimestre 2022 afin de remplir les objectifs scientifiques fixés. Il s’agissait 1) de poursuivre la caractérisation des dynamiques d’oc...
Food is intertwined with several facets of international relations, such as commerce, economics, security, diplomacy, culture, and the environment. Recognizing the importance of food in international relations facilitates greater mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. Researching food in international relations on social media, includi...
Distributed ledger technology (DLT) is increasingly deployed as a solution for daily operations. DLT finds applications in sectors and use cases such as financial technology (FinTech), smart contracts, derivatives, proof of ownership, asset traceability and digital currency. Its massive potential for a wide range of applications has taken DLT from...
This research was conducted to examine the role of tourism villages in strengthening pottery SMEs in Kasongan Tourism Village. Pottery products are the superior product of this village tourist attraction. The existence of pottery products cannot be separated from the role of the tourist village as a bridge to attract tourists. Data collection metho...
Pour la dernière année, sous la direction du Professeur Éric Huysecom, du programme de recherche « Peuplement humain et Paléoenvironnement en Afrique - Projet Falémé » une mission de terrain était prévue au premier trimestre 2022 afin de remplir les objectifs scientifiques fixés. Il s’agissait
1) de poursuivre la caractérisation des dynamiques d’o...
Chalcones are a type of molecule that can be considered as easily synthesizable through aldol condensation or that can be readily purchased from habitual commercial vendors. However, on reviewing the literature, one realizes that there are no standard procedures for such aldol condensations, that there exists a wide range of alternative methods for...
A recent post by the Harvard Business review, https://hbr.org/2020/03/rethink-your-relationship-with-your-vendors reveals how company/vendor relationships have changed. Contemporary vendors are likely to be individual contributors, or a small team of loosely connected professionals. So, when you hire a "firm" this is a relative term. There are seve...
MRI scanner hardware, field strengths, and sequence parameters are major variables in diffusion studies of the spinal cord. Reliability between scanners is not well known, particularly for the thoracic cord. DTI data was collected for the entire cervical and thoracic spinal cord in thirty healthy adult subjects with different MR vendors and field s...
