Background: Governments adopt different policies and strategies to control and reduce the mortality rate of COVID-19. In order to investigate the effect of the adopted policies on the reduction of mortality caused by this disease, the policies implemented by the Regional Headquarter for the Control of COVID-19 Epidemic in Hamedan Province were evaluated. Materials and Methods: The required info...

The increasing application of Information Technology (IT) in the area of economics and industrial activities, along with its major changes in organizations, have made the study of this technology in-evitable. This issue is becoming more important when we deal with SMEs, because of their specific conditions, traits and also their sensi-tivity to environmental changes. On the other hand, scientis...

The purpose of this study is to provide a framework for the university business model as a solution for universities to cooperate with businesses. The method of the present study is a qualitative case study and the research method of document analysis, focal groups have been used to collect data. In the documentation section, 60 documents related to academic business models were selected and an...

Over five decades have passed since the first wave of robust optimization studies conducted by Soyster and Falk. It is outstanding that real-life applications of robust optimization are still swept aside; there is much more potential for investigating the exact nature of uncertainties to obtain intelligent robust models. For this purpose, in this study, we investigate a more refined description...