Independent professionals represent a highly skilled contractual based workforce. In this paper, we propose conceptual framework that explains the career construction mechanism of independent professionals. Specifically, theorize their boundaryless orientation favorably influences perception marketability via involvement in activities. Additionally, elucidate intervening role competencies, phys...

Some 47 million Americans—one in six—live in communities run by collective private ownership of residential property. The spread of home-owner associations, condominium associations and cooperatives is transforming planning practices and development design. A nation-wide survey of municipalities and developers demonstrates the existence of two sets of standards and design parameters: those that...

The goal of the current study is to understand how competency development, employability, and professional success are related. In order do this, we tested a model that identifies relationships between employee participation in development initiatives, perceived support for self-perceived two indicators subjective career (i.e., satisfaction marketability). A large financial services company's s...

Financial holding companies in Taiwan play an important role in the process of economic development. Facing the financial globalization and market liberalization, competition between financial holding companies is growing. In data envelopment analysis (DEA) studies, the efficiency measurement can have a two-stage structure. A common approach to the two-stage problem is to apply a standard DEA m...

the effect of different concentration of salicylic acid (0, 1 and 2 mmoll-1) and chitosan (0, 0.5 and 1 percent) on postharvest life and quality of selva strawberry fruit during storage at 2.5±0.5°c with 85-95% rh for 7 and 14 days was studied. decay incidence, marketability, total soluble solids, total acidity, vitamin c content and total antioxidant activity were evaluated during storage. chi...