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Understanding users' behavioral intention to use voice assistants on smartphones through the integrated model of user satisfaction and technology acceptance: a survey approach
(EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, 2021)
Purpose This study aims to determine system quality (SQ) and information quality (IQ) characteristics of voice assistants (VA) on smartphones that are affecting users' satisfaction and technology acceptance, and how these ...
Evaluation of tanker vehicle selection using a novel hybrid fuzzy MCDM technique
(Regional Association for Security and crisis management, 2021)
Petroleum products transportation considered as one of the crucial parts of dangerous material transportation is a risky logistics activity. The selection of the appropriate tanker vehicles may be a suitable solution to ...
Preference for accent and background colors in interior architecture in terms of similarity/contrast of natural color system attributes
(WILEY, 2021)
Color combination criteria are said to entail an affective response in interior design. We investigated the color combination criteria that orient the preference of current observers, after Le Corbusier's 1931 Salubra ...
Effects of second-language acquisition on character introductions in 5-and 7-year-old bilingual and monolingual children's Frog story narratives
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 2021)
This study investigates the effects of early second-language (L2) acquisition on introduction of characters in narrative discourse by comparing 5- and 7-year-old monolingual (first-language [L1] = Turkish) and bilingual ...
Humanoid service robots: The future of healthcare?
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2021)
Humanoid service robots made swift progress in extending a helping hand to the strained global healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic. This case provides an overview of the robots’ inclusion in healthcare regarding pre- ...
Understanding language acquisition: Neural theory of language
(Selcuk University, 2021)
This paper aims to discuss old and contemporary perspectives in understanding language acquisition taking into account the neural theory of language. Discussing a recent theory by Kuhl (2010), neural substrates of first ...
The Effect of Pandemics on Domestic Credit: A Cross-country Analysis
(Economics Bulletin, 2021)
Using a panel of 140 countries covering the period 1996-2018, this paper examines how previous pandemics (such as SARS, MERS, Ebola, Swine flu, etc.) have influenced the lending behavior of banks. We take advantage of a ...
Gendered Expressions of Labor: The Case of Sümerbank Defterdar Textile Factory (Feshane)
(Indiana University Press, 2021)
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Overlapping board connections with banker directors and corporate loan terms: Evidence from syndicated loans
(Elsevier, 2021)
I look at the relationship between corporate loan terms and board members' connections to bankers through employment on other boards, a connection relatively unaffected by confounding factors. Using syndicated loan data, ...
State capitalism and hydrocarbon security in China and Russia
(Elsevier, 2021)
This study seeks to investigate how and why state capitalism developed in China and Russia in the oil and gas sectors and explain why two countries that have contrasting energy-security challenges use state capitalism to ...