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Fuzzy ANP-Based PROMETHEE II Approach for Evaluation of Machine Tool Alternatives
(IOS Press, 2016)
Machine tool selection process has been a critical issue for companies for years since improper selection of a machine tool might cause many problems affecting negatively the productivity precision flexibility and company's ...
Limited effects of social media and relevance of opinion leader theory on arab spring: the case of Tunisia and Egypt
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)
According to The World Bank in 2009 internet usage in Tunisia was 34.1% (The World Bank 2009). Tunisia has been considered where Arab Spring started but it has not internet users as much as most of Middle East and European ...
Facebook usage for the women between the ages 55-65 years old
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)
The current study investigates the special in-group dynamics of women between 55-65 years, and demonstrates the need for "Facebook usage" for that specific age group. The research question assesses the reasons behind the ...
Violence 2.0: Using social media for radical propaganda
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)
When those who claim power attempt to oppress those who don't, violence is no longer an unlikely response. It is used as a means to resist and fight against submission to the power. To strengthen their position as the sole ...
Beyond a Paycheck: The Influence of Workforce Participation on Women's Cancer Screening in Turkey
(Springer/Plenum Publishers, 2016)
The present study investigates the influence of workforce participation on women's cancer screening behaviors in Turkey. In cultures with predominantly Muslim populations like Turkey emphasis is typically placed on a woman's ...
Behavioral Biases Of Finance Professionals: Turkish Evidence
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
This study extends the existing literature on the determinants of behavioral biases of Turkish finance sector professionals. It examines the impact of various personal and objective attributes of finance sector professionals ...
A Pseudo-Pareto Distribution and Concomitants of Its Order Statistics
(Springer, 2016)
Pareto distributions are very flexible probability models with various forms and kinds. In this paper a new bivariate Pseudo-Pareto distribution and its properties are presented and discussed. Main variables order statistics ...
Re-Considering The Linkage Between The Antecedents and Consequences of Happiness
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
A growing number of studies examine the antecedents of happiness but only a handful of them appear to undertake an analysis of its consequences. Employing a unique cross-sectional data set of 413 adults we examine the ...
An integrated approach to concept evaluation in a new product development
(Springer, 2016)
A new product development (NPD) process can be thought as a comprehensive process in which the design is progressively detailed through a series of phases. At the end of each phase a design review is held to approve the ...
Literature of Immigration as a Literature of Europe
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)
Any understanding of European literature that does not include immigrant literature results in an incomplete vision of literature created in Europe. As immigrant writers have sought to find a place for themselves and their ...