As city resources around the world begin to stretch beyond capacity due to ever-increasing population, a major challenge for an emerging knowledge city is to maintain high-quality living conditions for its residents. It ...

Universities play a key role in translating newly produced knowledge into new business opportunities, products, and services. Universities in that sense can significantly contribute to the regional development and innovation ...

The bank lending channel posits that central banks—at least in part—can control banking sector’s ability to lend by adjusting the reserve supply via open market operations. On a contractionary policy, open market operations ...

The book presents a holistic view via the windows of physics and economics to the future of the human race starting from the formation of the universe going through the evolution of the humankind throughout the ages. The ...

Classifyingeducationalresourcessuchasvideosandarticles can be challenging in low-resource languages due to lack of appropriate tools and sufficient labeled data. To overcomethisproblem,acrosslingualclassificationmethod that ...

Although the new middle classes in emerging markets are a matter of significant interest for marketing scholars and managers, there has been little systematic research on their values and preoccupations. This article focuses ...

This study aims to determine whether increasing a firm's leverage significantly changes its level of bankruptcy risk in the innovative industry by using the CHS model [Campbell, J. Y., J. Hilscher, and J. Szilagyi. 2008. ...

Student attrition – the departure from an institution of higher learning prior to the achievement of a degree or earning due educational credentials – is an administratively important, scientifically interesting and yet ...

Knowledge-based urban development (KBUD) has become a popular pursuit for cities, especially from the developing countries, to fast track the catching up process with their counterparts in developed nations. Nevertheless, ...

This study distinguishes between new technology-based firms (NTBFs) on and off Science Parks in Sweden in an effort to identify any element of added value which the park provides for the NTBFs (273 firms). The paper reports ...