in recent years, entrepreneurship in it industry has been viewed as a prime factor of economic development. since opportunity recognition is a critical step in entrepreneurship, identification of effectual factors in opportunity recognition is of great significance. the main objective of this study is to examine the effects of individual and social factors in opportunity recognition in it indus...

food security in iran has closely relation with wheat and flour and its waste. the study of food pattern in the iran provinces shows that bread is the major source of calorie and protein in the country daily diet. the main purpose of this study was to analyze factors, affecting bread wastes in the bahar county in the hamedan province. the research was conducted based on the applied-descriptive....

background: millions of workers are the victims of different kinds of accidents every year throughout the world. the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between safety attitude and occurrence of the occupational accidents. methods: this investigation was a cross-sectional study performed in a gas refinery in south of iran in 2008. sample size of this study was 176 people....

BACKGROUND Finding the best outcome measures for research and quality assurance purposes in terms of validity, sensitivity to change, length and ease of completion is crucial. The Bournemouth questionnaire for neck pain patients was recently translated and validated into German and found to be more sensitive to change than other commonly used questionnaires. However, the low back pain version i...

This study sought to investigate the influence of customer retention on profitability insurance companies in Kenya using Liberty Life Assurance Company Ltd as a proxy. The Specific objectives were examine effect product quality assess service, and establish firms service/product pricing profitability. theories Assimilation, Contrast, Assimilation-Contrast guided this current study. Descriptive ...

the increasing trend in agricultural wastes is one of the most important challenging problems in most countries, especially the developing ones. policymakers and researchers being on the alert, do their best to reduce these wastes. the main purpose followed in this study, done in 2007, was to investigate the factors affecting the level of wastes of apple in zanjan province, iran. the study popu...

one of the most important factors in development of rural is sustainable housing and in this regard identifying of features and analysis of dimensions and different components of sustainable rural housing have special importance .the aim of this study is analysis and assessment of the indicators and dimensions of sustainable rural housing that the case study has been in malavi rural district of...