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Comparison of the BBL-mycobacteria growth indicator tube method with culture in the diagnosis of tuberculosis and evaluation of the resistance patterns of isolated strains to four major drugs
(Karger, 2002)The BBL-mycobacteria growth indicator tube system (MGIT) is used for a rapid detection of the presence of mycobacteria. Our study aimed to compare MGIT with the Lowenstein-Jensen (LJ) reference method in clinical samples ... -
Comparison of three different combination therapies in the treatment of human brucellosis
(ROYAL SOC MEDICINE PRESS LTD, 2005)The efficacy and tolerability of three different combination treatment regimens in human brucellosis were compared in 118 uncomplicated patients enrolled in a prospective study between May 1997 and December 2002. Brucellosis ... -
A comparison study of fuzzy-based multiple-criteria decision-making methods to evaluating green concept alternatives in a new product development environment
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2021)Purpose In this paper, the four popular multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods in fuzzy environment are utilized to reflect the vagueness and uncertainty on the judgments of decision-makers (DMs), because the ... -
A Compassionate Correspondence: On the Humane Killing of Street Dogs in Istanbul
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A comperative look at media literacy education in Turkey focusing on the shift to a more critical approach and new media updates in the curriculum
(Kadir Has Üniversitesi, 2016)This thesis aims to examine the changing approach towards media literacy education in Turkey. This change will be shown through an in depth comparison of the two course books of this lesson from years 2006 and 2015. The ... -
Competing frameworks of Islamic law and secular civil law in Turkey: A case study on women's property and inheritance practices
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2015)The article stems from empirical research conducted with a group of women living in Istanbul who have conservative life styles bounded by an Islamic worldview. It attempts to illuminate the negotiation and contestation ... -
Competition and monopoly in the U.S. economy: What do the industrial concentration data show?
(Sage Publications, 2021)A recent series of academic studies, think-tank reports, and news articles shows widespread attention to rising industrial concentration and market power in the U.S. economy. In this paper, we focus on concentration in the ... -
Competition and moral behavior: A meta-analysis of forty-five crowd-sourced experimental designs
(Natl Acad Sciences, 2023)Does competition affect moral behavior? This fundamental question has been debated among leading scholars for centuries, and more recently, it has been tested in experimental studies yielding a body of rather inconclusive ... -
Competition in Turkish Banking: Impacts of Restructuring and the Global Financial Crisis
(Wiley, 2014)This paper investigates the evolution of competition in the Turkish banking industry by taking into account the transformation in the sector in the aftermath of the country's financial crisis of 2000 to 2001 and the global ... -
Competitive intelligence and information technology adoption of SMEs in Turkey: Diagnosing current performance and identifying barriers
(Halmstad University, 2013)The need for SMEs to behave in a more concise and coherent competitive fashion is well recognised. This study reports on an empirical study of SMEs in Turkey. Their responses were applied to a behavioural and information ... -
A Competitive Intelligence Practices Typology in an Airline Company in Turkey
(Springer, 2020)Oil prices, political instabilities, travel legislations, and many other competitive factors make it essential for any international airline with the instinct to survive to be on constant watch in such a fiercely competitive ... -
Complete density calculations of q-state Potts and clock models: Reentrance of interface densities under symmetry breaking
(Amer Physical Soc, 2020)All local bond-state densities are calculated for q-state Potts and clock models in three spatial dimensions, d = 3. The calculations are done by an exact renormalization group on a hierarchical lattice, including the ... -
Complex Adaptive Systems Theory in the Context of Business Process Management
(Springer Verlag, 2014)Organizations require agility adaptiveness and flexibility to survive and to deal with complexity in business ecosystems and business processes are recognized as cornerstones of successful organizations. Paradigms underlying ... -
Complex event post processing for traffic accidents
(IEEE, 2012)In this paper we describe a framework for an expert system that tries to predict effects of an accident based on past data using supervised learning employing artificial neural networks. For this purpose sensory data events ... -
Compliance with Smoke-Free Legislation Within Public Buildings: a Cross-Sectional Study in Turkey
(World Health Organization, 2016)ObjectiveTo investigate public compliance with legislation to prohibit smoking within public buildings and the extent of tobacco smoking in outdoor areas in Turkey. Methods Using a standardized observation protocol we ... -
Component value calculations in a mixed element ladder network containing series capacitors separated by unit elements
(WILEY, 2021-05)Lossless LC ladder networks have many applications. But at high frequencies, inductor-free designs are preferred since inductors are heavy and have limited values. An additional reason for not using the inductors (at high ... -
A comprehensive analysis of managers working in the Turkish tourism sector
(Cahit AYDEMİR, 2010)The primary objective of this paper is to determine whether the present managers of Turkish tourism sector perform their jobs in accordance with their qualifications. For this purpose, questionnaires were distributed to ... -
A comprehensive and systematic literature review on the big data management techniques in the internet of things
(Springer, 2023)The Internet of Things (IoT) is a communication paradigm and a collection of heterogeneous interconnected devices. It produces large-scale distributed, and diverse data called big data. Big Data Management (BDM) in IoT is ... -
A Comprehensive Review on Wireless Capacitive Power Transfer Technology: Fundamentals and Applications
(IEEE-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2022)Capacitive power transfer (CPT) technology is becoming increasingly popular in various application areas. Due to its limitations, such as low frequency, low coupling capacitance, and the high voltage stress on metal plates, ...
