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Sustainable development requires the transformation of societies into knowledge societies. ICTs are increasingly becoming repositories of knowledge and information, which has implications for the field of knowledge management. In this paper, we attempt to conduct a preliminary analysis to identify the factors that influence the sustainability of knowledge societies. A Knowledge Societies Index (KSI)...
The Day/Night Band (DNB) of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard Suomi-NPP represents a major advance in night time imaging capabilities. During geomagnetic storms, auroras can be observed by the DNB on the night side over both hemispheres. The radiometrically calibrated DNB observations can enable quantitative analysis of the spatial distribution and temporal evolution of...
Selection of stocks that are suitable for investment is a complex task. The main aim of every investor is to earn maximum possible returns on investments. There are many conventional techniques being used and these include technical and fundamental analysis. The main issue with any approach is the proper weighting of criteria to obtain a list of stocks that are suitable for investments. This paper...
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in R&D efficiency among scholars and policy makers across the world. Several Asian countries have shown remarkable progress in R&D efficiency which seems to be at the cost of the leading nations like USA and the UK. This study investigates R&D efficiency in 22 countries, 20 of them members of the OECD, and the Russian Federation and China...
Investment in stock market is one of the most popular type of investment. There are many conventional techniques being used and these include technical and fundamental analysis. The main aim of every investor is to earn maximum possible return on investments. The main issue with any approach is the proper weighting of criteria to obtain a list of stocks that are suitable for investments. This paper...
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