leadership is in fact a process of influencing followers. characteristics of leadership are functions of time and situation and differ in different cultures and countries. managers of international organizations should obtain enough knowledge of these cultural characteristics and differences and should have the utmost versatility while executing their leadership tasks. in this paper we have con...

purpose: this study wants to find any relationship between the numbers of purchase and the income the customer brings to the company. the attempt is to find those customers who buy more than one life insurance policy and represent the signs of good payments at the same time by the help of data mining tools. design/ methodology/ approach: the approach of this research is to use data mining tools...

since the change of land use accrued in the iran, especially in northern iran, this research aims tocompare the spatial variability of soil properties in three adjacent land uses including cultivated by wheat lands, grazing lands and forest lands covered by juniperus sp,  fagus orientalis, quercus castanifolia, and acer velotinum species in kiasar region, mazandaran province, northern iran. som...

conclusions the study showed that hais were more frequent in elderly population predominately with respect to vap and infections by gram-negative pathogens. overall mortally was greater in the elderly group although the odds ratio for death was higher in younger patients and increased with every hai diagnosed. patients and methods retrospective analysis of all hospital-acquired infections (hais...

the aim of this study was to develop an extended-release tablet formulation using a new in situ cross-linking method. the effects of polyvalent cations on theophylline release from tablets made with the polyanionic polymers sodium alginate and sodium carboxymethylcellulose, were investigated. different miliequivalents of the di and tri-valent cation, ca2+ and al3+, were added to tablet formulat...

mohammad bakhshian*1, hossein heidari sharifabad2 1-master’s degree in agriculture, university of jiroft, kerman, iran 2- assistant professor at department of agriculture (crop physiologist), science and research university, branch of tehran, iran *corresponding author email: [email protected] received: 9 july 2015                                                                          acc...

introduction:  the  success  of  hyperthermia  depends  on  the  accuracy  of  the  temperature  monitoring in the tumor and the surrounding normal tissue. in this study, the temperature changes  were determined by computing the speckle displacement in the ultrasound digital images. speckle  tracking algorithm was used to compute the displacement.  materials and methods: the experiment was perf...

background the importance of cross-border healthcare, medical and health tourism plays a significant role in the european health policy and health management. after dentistry, orthopaedic treatments are the leading motivation for seeking care in hungary, as patients with rheumatic and motion diseases are drawn to the thermal spas and well-established orthopaedic centres. this paper aims to gain...