one of the most important requirements of developing appropriate strategies for international marketing is correct identification of target markets. using quantitative techniques and decision making skills will lead to better results regarding the evaluation of marketing strategies. in this study, first we have used internal factor evaluation (ife) matrix for recognizing and comparing strengths...

Canadian and US genetic evaluations for July 1991 were combined for 3304 Holstein bulls evaluated in Canada that had US progeny or a cross-reference code. Canadian evaluations of the bulls and their sires and dams were converted to US PTA. Combined PTA were weighted averages of progeny information from both countries and parent average. Parent average was recomputed from the sire's combined eva...

abstract aim and background: mind reading as an ability of interfering mental state of others has an essential role in social interactions. the purpose of the present study is designing farsi version of reading the mind from the voice and evaluation of psychometric properties of it. methods and materials: in the present correlation study, twenty hundred sixteen students of shahid beheshti and t...

to test the reasonability of applying journal-specific indicators with the purpose of evaluating individual researchers, the present study attempted to examine the structural similarities between journal-evaluation indicators (i.e. jif, snip and sjr) and author-evaluation ones (i.e. publication counts, citation per paper, and h and g indices) through factor analysis. the iranian papers having p...

Background The pro-inflammatory cytokine, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), is a pathogenic element for a number of disorders. Previous studies have reported that the -1031 T/C and -238 G/A polymorphisms in the promoter region of the TNF-α gene are important factors in reproductive-related disorders. One of the most common gynecological diseases of women during the reproductive years is endo...