Solving the Greek Debt Crisis: Banking, Private and Sovereign Debt Insight

 The Greek Crisis After the 2007-2009 financial crises, the large increment in sovereign debt has developed as an important negative result, since public debt was drastically expanded in an exertion by the US and the European governments to reduce the collected increase of private debt in the years that preceded the recent financial crisis. … Read more

Solving Asset Management Problems of Universities w/ Business Process Re-Engineering

 The process of asset management in universities does not utilise good information system. Many processes are still done manually and not integrated automatically using the system. Furthermore, the existing system is not ideally applied and causes it to run improperly, which obstructs its implementation. Therefore, the purpose of this study development is to solve … Read more

FIFA’s Corruption Scandal: The Impact on the Beautiful Game

 Why FIFA’s corruption scandal has provided conflicting views as to why the ‘beautiful’ game may be in jeopardy. I have decided to base my Extended Project Qualification on corruption within the game of football. This is a subject matter that has spanned over a decade mainly revolving around football’s main governing body… Fifa. This … Read more

Exploring How Identity Affects Opportunity Through Affirmative Action

 Affirmative Action: How Identity Affects Opportunity Identity is the quality of an individual or group that makes them unique from other individual or groups. Cultural identity encompasses large groups of people that hold similar values, beliefs, and may maintain similar appearances. Opportunity is the chance or ability to perform a task, receive employment, or … Read more

Service Redesigns for Better Patient Care in Hospitals

   Service re-designs: Waiting Room A General Hospital radiology department provides x-rays and procedures to diagnose and treat variety of patients. The daily schedule of the X-ray department is 7 days a week and with on-call radiographer.  Furthermore, the department provides services to:  inpatient, outpatient, clinics, accident and emergency daily, however, services are provided … Read more

Solving Packet Dropping Attack by Node Bypass Teqhnique in AODV Mobile Ad-Hoc Network

 Preventing Packet Dropping Attack By Node Bypassing Technique On AODV Based Routing In Mobile Ad-Hoc (MANETs) Abstract Mobile adhoc network is a wireless network, that sent packets from soure to destination using wireless medium. MANET’s is basically a self configuring mobile network. There is no need to pre-existing infrastructure for setting up MANET. It … Read more

Exploring Meta-Ethics and Its Influence on Moral Judgements

 Meta-ethics delves into the nature of what makes a moral judgement. Moral judgements are believed to be calculations or opinions formed as to whether some action, inaction etc. or a person and their behaviour is seen as good or bad, which is measured against some standard of Good (Gensler, 1998, Chapter 5). It is … Read more

Roaring Twenties: How Prohibition Was an Epic Failure

 Prohibition was an icon of the Roaring Twenties. Proponents of temperance had, for centuries prior, advocated for a federal law against alcohol, and, with the passing of the 18th amendment in 1920, they reached their goal. What advocates saw as a foolproof way to clean up society ended up backfiring and turning the nation … Read more

Add Arm Propulsion To Boost Cycling Performance: Investigating the Effects on Pmax, VO2max, and Hfmax

 INTRODUCTION The propulsive power that is required for regular cycling is being generated entirely by leg propulsion, whereas in many other locomotive sports, such as rowing, cross-country skiing and Nordic walking, arm propulsion also provides an essential part of the total propulsive power. If arm propulsion would be excluded, the propulsive power would decrease … Read more

Improve Strength and Durability with Hybrid Fibers in Concrete

 Concrete is a key structural material which has made an extraordinary contribution to the history of human settlements. Cement is an inevitable ingredient of concrete and also the major emitter of CO2 gas during manufacturing. The cement industry is striving to reduce this carbon footprint by the partial replacement of cement with Supplementary Cementitious … Read more

Unfolding Greek Debt Crisis

 After the 2007-2009 financial crises, the large increment in sovereign debt has developed as an important negative result, since public debt was drastically expanded in an exertion by the US and the European governments to reduce the collected increase of private debt in the years that preceded the recent financial crisis. In spite of … Read more

Unified Modeling Language (UML) Improves Asset Management in University: A BPR Study

 The process of asset management in universities does not utilise good information system. Many processes are still done manually and not integrated automatically using the system. Furthermore, the existing system is not ideally applied and causes it to run improperly, which obstructs its implementation. Therefore, the purpose of this study development is to solve … Read more

The Link Between Job Characteristics and Customer-Oriented Behaviour: The Role of Meaning of Work

 Introduction It has been widely noted in prior literature that customer-oriented behaviour (or customer orientation) creates greater long-term performance benefits for the company relative to sales-oriented selling (or sales orientation) (Thakor & Joshi, 2005). Prior research proposes that customer-oriented behaviours lead to the development of long-term relationships between the organization and its customers that … Read more