Information and communication technology (ICT) has been the main focused of Malaysian government to strengthen the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country. However, scholars in resource-based view acknowledge that sustainable competitive advantage can only be achieved through building a co-specialised ICT competence between the human factors and ICT facilities in the firm. In the con...

Methodology A community based descrip ve cross-sec onal study was carried out by medical students during their field placement for nd community diagnosis in Dukuchhap Village of Lalitpur from 22 th November19 December 2017. All 10-19 years adolescent popula on was included in the study. Among the total popula on (2545) study, 474 were adolescent. The data were collected using semi-structured qu...

This paper selects listed futures commodity index data, standardized processing, using SPSS software for longitudinal clustering. Research results show that, using this rational investment analysis method can help investors to accurately understand and grasp the future overall characteristics, reduce the investment risk.

In this study, a vulnerability assessment model has been developed for earthquake prone areas in Turkey. The vulnerability assessment model includes ground factors, building's physical conditions, and social (demographic and socioeconomic) aspects of the settlement. This vulnerability assessment model is applied to a case study that of the Avcılar district of Istanbul. Forty different reinforce...