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How SMEs make their decision for choosing an optimal ERP provider by using AHP method

Nowadays, most small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are seeking information technique(s) or packaged software for improving their market competitiveness. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system could be a good choice regarding it is a powerful system which is integrated software for operating different perspective of a business, all information within organization would be flow between eac

Pained Body, Performed Madness: A Study of the Bio-political Philosophy in He Yunchang's Performance Art

This thesis explores the considerations of bare life in He Yunchang’s performance arts, based on two of his works, One-meter democracy (2010) and Golden Sunlight (1999). I make a deep analysis of the images and archives of the two performances, about the artist’s artistic method of using visual signs. Furthermore, I interpret how the artist used the bodily pain to create figures. I also investigat

Liveable Spaces for People - Improving Quality of Life for the Locals in the Tourism City of Macao

Many cities around the world are undergoing urbanisation, developing undeveloped land or redeveloping underused areas due to changing times. Such developments often focus on attracting new residents and building new communities, and their economic benefits, so those areas are actively developed by developers and municipalities. Also, the concept of compact cities is encouraged in such areas in ter

How does player motivation express in actual game play? A cross-cultural quantitative case study of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Previous studies have proven that player motivation is tightly intertwined with players' self-reported game-related behaviors, but how does player motivation express in actual game play? In addition, does cultural background matter? The current study selected Tom Clancy's The Division 2, a popular tactical third person shooting action role-playing game, as the research target, investigatin

Breaking the Pot: Contextual Responses to Survival Issues in Malaysian Churches

Popular Abstract in Swedish Små kyrkor i länder som domineras av andra religioner är ofta beträngda idag. I Malaysia växer sig Islam starkt, och islamistiska rörelser med terroristiska metoder omger landet på alla sidor. Samtidigt har även Buddhism och Hinduism fått nytt liv. Genomgående märks en skärpt hållning visavi den kristna kyrkan och en tilltagande kritik av proselytism. Från Väst finns in

The Capitalist Personality: Face-to-Face Sociality and Economic Change in the Post-Communist World

Modern capitalism favors values that undermine our face-to-face bonds with friends and family members. Focusing on the post-communist world, and comparing it to more "developed" societies, this book reveals the mixed effects of capitalist culture on interpersonal relationships. While most observers blame the egoism and asocial behavior found in new free-market societies on their communist pasts, t

Characterization of the IgD binding site of encapsulated Haemophilus influenzae serotype b.

Encapsulated Haemophilus influenzae is a causative agent of invasive disease, such as meningitis and septicemia. Several interactions exist between H. influenzae and the human host. H. influenzae has been reported to bind IgD in a nonimmune manner, but the responsible protein has not yet been identified. To define the binding site on IgD for H. influenzae, full-length IgD and four chimeric IgDs wi

Market Integration – An Exploratory Analysis of Price Patterns and Transport Costs

Popular Abstract in Swedish Denna doktorsavhandling analyserar Laos med avseende på relationen mellan landets ekonomiska integration och dess transport system. Avhandlingen presenterades vid Thammasat University, Thailand i september 2009. Studien är gjord inom ett större forskningsprojekt, MERN (Mekong Economic Research Network) med stöd från SIDA samt en rad institutioner i Laos och Thailand. JaThis dissertation provides an alternative perspective on the process of market integration by focusing on market integration within a nation's borders. The dissertation intends to go beyond traditional integration theory and examine various alternative approaches to market integration by using Lao PDR as an empirical example for assessing these alternative approaches empirically. The main objectiv

A decomposition approach to evaluating the progress of the New Green Economy

Various policy instruments and policy reforms are being implemented to encourage Green Growth and Green Economy. However, comprehensive ex-post evaluation policy methods have yet to be developed. The emerging literature shows that there is substantial ambiguity and discrepancy about how to measure the performance of policy instruments driving a Green Economy in general and, in our case, a Green En

Adult language learning after minimal exposure to an unknown natural language

Despite the literatures on the role of input in adult second language (L2) acquisition, and on artificial and statistical language learning, surprisingly little is known about how adults break into a new language in the wild. This paper reports on a series of behavioral and neuroimaging studies that examine what linguistic information adults can extract from naturalistic but controlled audio-visua