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Numerous studies have focused on measuring tourism competitiveness. However, few studies have attempted to identify strategies for improving tourism competitiveness, preventing decision makers from obtaining valuable cues for making accurate decisions to improve competitiveness. This study thus explores strategies for improving tourism competitiveness using a new hybrid fuzzy MCDM model combined with...
University systems all over the world are in a change process. The process from input-orientation to output-orientation was ongoing in business and industry. Institutions of higher education can learn from economy.
Through this project, successful applicants from Korea and China will be accepted into the Graduate School of Engineering Master's Course, that was established in April 2011, at Nagasaki University. They will be trained to become highly skilled professionals with practical knowledge who can contribute to solving water environment conservation issues, including sustainable water use, in East Asia.
Professional managers evaluation is an essential condition for professional managers marketization which provides objective basis and standards for the shape of selection, inspiration and mechanisms of monitoring. Through analyzing the professional managers' actuality, problems and effect factors in our country, based on the Stakeholder Theory, we explored the training mode of professional managers...
Cooperation and development are the mainstream of current world, economic globalization and regional integration are the objective tendency that current world develops. Modern tourism development is inseparable from the regional cooperation, therefore, strengthening regional tourism cooperation is the objective requirement of the tourism industry's development, and is also the new impetus of regional...
The cultural and creative industry has a positive role in a city's prosperity and development, it is also very important in a city's restructuring and upgrading of industrial structure, especially to Shanghai, the Chinese biggest international financial center, it is important for its comprehensive competitiveness. By studying the status of the development of Shanghai's creative industry and the human...
Preference has been included in the dominating economic theory for intensive analysis, as the understanding and explanation of the human action may be passively entrapped to some extent if the actor's preferences are disregarded in the economic behavior research. The supply chain knowledge sharing preference space model is to be constructed based on kinds of actor's preferences analyzed and indicated,...
In this paper, the review is vital for the development of scientific and technological research also highlights the efforts made sporadic in this area. And try to put some solutions and recommendations that help the advancement of scientific research to resolve issues in the Sudanese society as the quantity and quality. Despite the obstacles, the movement of scientific research did not stop completely,...
This study aims to identify the enabling factors influencing the success of university business incubators (UBIs) with respect to internal resources, and explore the priority of these factors, using evidence from Thailand. Research questions on whether the resource-related enabling factors are applicable to Thai UBIs and how varying the relative importance of these factors. Resource-based view (RBV)...
Notions of human wellbeing can be used to evaluate and plan technological innovation and engineering design. However, current engineering practices and most engineering education curricula do not adequately deal with wellbeing. A set of interdisciplinary courses at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez are proposed by the authors to fill this gap and to provide a transition to an engineering curriculum...
This paper examines internet sharing behavior. Sharing is a kind of reciprocal prosocial behavior, which can help consumers to cooperate with each other and reduce the transaction costs during the consumption process. Sharing is a public behavior, which is a powerful tool to combine consumers together and establish stable sensation and bonds among them. With the innovation and development of Internet...
The most fundamental means of maintaining mechanical safety is to systematically carry out safety design and analysis in the mechanical design process. The fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method is to take the advantages of the level analytic hierarchy process and fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method. Firstly, the evaluation index system is divided into ladder level structure, calculated the index...
Sustainable development analysis is the important problem in contemporary domestic and international. The analysis about sustainable development evaluation index system spreads widely in the international, this paper analyzes sustainable development index system of research results in the relevant international organizations and main developed countries. We point out the characteristics of the related...
A key characteristic of a knowledge economy is the shift from an economy dominated by tangible assets to one that is based on intangible, knowledge-based assets, which consist primarily of human capital and innovation. The success of a regional knowledge economy is, in turn, measured by its ability to attract and retain companies that focus on the production, dissemination and application of knowledge,...
Community Wireless Networks (CWNs) not only provide free or affordable Internet access but also facilitate human capital formation. They facilitate human capital accumulation by serving as a venue for brokering knowledge, providing training and enhancing access to information. Previous literature, mostly case studies, shows that CWNs support schools, improve healthcare, provide training and facilitate...
The function of university is teaching, research and social services. To establish what kind of organizational form in university can perfect teaching, research and social services in university is a key topic to explore and practice. The development of university transformed from extensive growth to intensive growth, paid more attention to educational quality, structural optimization and the improvement...
The regulation of human behavior by institutions can be deemed as a process of social choice, in which specific social choice rules attain the objective of institution design by governing human choices. This paper provides a new framework of institution design — institution design based on social choice, which avoids the “black box” dilemma in institution design. The paper discusses the key issues...
Sustainable design approaches consider the environmental impacts of products during their whole lifecycle. The application of sustainable design leads to the development of more environmentally benign products and processes. Principles and methods of sustainable design are discussed in this article. The goals of sustainable design are reducing or minimizing the use of non-renewable resources. The...
With global warming has been widespread concern in the world, carbon dioxide emissions become a hot topic. Under this background, low-carbon living, low-carbon production, low-carbon society and a series of low carbon concept came into being. Students always walk in the forefront of cultural transmission. More importantly, they are the main force of future society. Thus, under the background of low-carbon...
Research and development (R&D) strength is very important for region and nation sustainable development. This paper makes a comprehensive evaluation of 21 regions in Guangdong province through factor analysis and cluster analysis. we found that R&D strengths of Shenzhen and Guangzhou are in leading positions, but imbalanced in human and financial resources, technology transfer and diffusion,...
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