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Does Firm Age Affect Profitability? Evidence From Turkey
(Int Inst Social & Economics Sciences-IISES, 2016)
The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of firm age on the profitability of Turkish firms listed on Borsa Istanbul. Using a dataset covering the years between 2005 and 2014 and consisting of 302 non-financial ...
Comparison of Compressed Sensing Based Algorithms for Sparse Signal Reconstruction
(IEEE, 2016)
Compressed sensing theory shows that any signal which is defined as sparse in a given domain can be reconstructed using fewer linear projections instead of using all Nyquist-rate samples. In this paper we investigate basis ...
Persistence of Vibrational Collectivity in Nuclear Level Densities
(E D P SCIENCES, 2016)
By applying the particle-number projection to the finite-temperature BCS theory to the state densities in the rare-earth nuclei and comparing its results to the SMMC ones we investigate effects of the particle-number ...
Optical Spatial Modulation OFDM System Design
(IEEE, 2016)
In this paper a new optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) method is proposed for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) visible light communications (VLC) systems. In the new scheme non-DC biased optical ...
Research Trends in Web Site Usability: A Systematic Review
(Springer International Publishing Ag, 2016)
The present study aims to review systematically all the studies of web site usability conducted in the years from 2005 to 2014 in order to present the research trends in usability issues of web sites. Regarding the inclusion ...
Bringing the Empire Back In: The Gradual Discovery of the Ottoman Empire in Turkish Foreign Policy
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2016)
This article traces the emergence of references to the Ottoman Empire in the discourse and practice of Turkish foreign policy since the late 1940s. It argues that present-day emphasis on the Ottoman Empire and its legacy ...
Social Media Adoption: A Process-Based Approach
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2016)
This research conceptualizes and measures social media adoption (SMA) of companies with a process-based approach and explains its antecedents of micro- and macro-environment size and ownership as well as its consequence ...
Determinants of Saving-Borrowing Decisions and Financial Inclusion in a High Middle Income Country: The Turkish Case
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)
We use a representative survey of the Turkish household sector and investigate factors impinging on saving-borrowing behavior. We run four probit regressions to elucidate (i) the saving decision (ii) asset choice or portfolio ...
Multifaceted Dynamics of Janus Oscillator Networks
(Amer Physical Soc., 2019)
Recent research has led to the discovery of fundamental new phenomena in network synchronization including chimera states explosive synchronization and asymmetry-induced synchronization. Each of these phenomena has thus ...
Internal Customer Satisfaction Improvement with QFD Technique
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to employ quality function deployment (QFD) method for translating internal customer needs and expectations into appropriate service specifications to perform existing process assessments ...