Multiple moves and return migration within developing countries: A comparative analysis

a comparative pragmatic analysis of the speech act of “disagreement” across english and persian

the speech act of disagreement has been one of the speech acts that has received the least attention in the field of pragmatics. this study investigates the ways power relations, social distance, formality of the context, gender, and language proficiency (for efl learners) influence disagreement and politeness strategies. the participants of the study were 200 male and female native persian s...

Internal Migration in Developing Countries

a comparative analysis of the marginal microleakages of two pit and fissure sealans, conseal-f and conseal clear

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Gas migration through cement slurries analysis: A comparative laboratory study

Cementing is an essential part of every drilling operation. Protection of the wellbore from formation fluid invasion is one of the primary tasks of a cement job. Failure in this task results in catastrophic events, such as blow outs. Hence, in order to save the well and avoid risky and operationally difficult remedial cementing, slurry must be optimized to be resistant against gas migration phe...

Towards Developing a Comprehensive Model of Technology Transfer to Developing Countries : a Comparative Analysis Approach

Technology Transfer (TT) is certainly not new to the business world. It has existed and persisted for centuries. In the past two to three decades, due to an increase in ITT and the increased interest of academia, a considerable amount of literature has been published in this area. Our understanding of the different dimensions of TT has matured thanks to the accumulation of studies in this area....