Recently companies discover their employees knowledge as one of the major critical resources they need to have for successful business. Advances in technology enhanced learning provide the necessary means by which companies and employers are able to maintain and grow their knowledge assets. This being recognized by the EU several main objectives have been identified and will be tackled in the n...

This article is an anthropological examination and analysis of a Dersim-based mythical story, focusing on its meaning and function in belief and the practice of daily life. Within this scope, the Dızgun Bawa myth, revolving around a central sacred figure, is broached and analyzed here as a text comprising a basis for the construction of collective discourses giving way to socially functional me...

Achieving administrative e ciency is one of the objectives pursued by e-governance. Many aspects of government to citizen and government to business exchanges may be streamlined through an adequate use of information and communication technologies (ICT). However, among the various challenges facing e-governance, legal issues regarding data protection and privacy are often perceived as curbing t...

This work focuses on issues typically encountered in organizations whose core business largely depends on ICT: continuous monitoring, continuous auditing, controlling and assessment of transactions risk. Organizations have been making efforts to implement methods and systems which enable them to increase reliability of their business and, simultaneously, to be in accordance with their organizat...

Much has been said about the failing policies of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In this essay, I attempt to explain why the IMF has pursued policies that in many cases not only failed to promote the stated objectives of enhancing growth and stability, but were probably counterproductive and even flew in the face of a considerable body of theoretical and empirical work that suggested the...

The tension between city logistics and its impact on sustainable urban development is evident. Often, local environmental decisions overlook the effects freight logistics, lacking consideration for stakeholders. To address this, utilizing multi-criteria analysis becomes relevant informed planning management decision making. In this context, paper conducts a systematic literature review from 201...

Kuwait has forged a strong bilateral security alignment with the United States over past three decades. But it also pursued foreign policies that run counter to expressed American objectives and priorities in Gulf broader Middle East. Why this happens can best be explained terms of combination shifts overt US commitment partnership changes level threat region.