Political market imperfections and the political incentives for the provision of social services : a case study of two states in India by Taisha Grace Antony

“…Using macroeconomic data from 1961 to 20 I I, this thesis undertakes a case study on two states in India - Kerala and Uttar Pradesh- to demonstrate that a state with better informed voters, political competition among two credible political parties, as well as voters who are less ethnically fragmented on policy issues, is likely to be more efficient in its public expenditure policies than a state made up of relatively uninformed voters, non-credible political competition among multiple parties, and a highly ethnically divided population . …”
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A comparison of Google translate and Youdao translation : a case study of sentences Selected from Financial Times by Zhang, Xue Qing

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Leveraging gamification to enhance persuasive behaviour and streamline online product returns: an approach grounded in multiple case studies by Panda, Debadrita, Raut, Sachin Kumar, Rana, Sudhir, Shamsudin, Mad Nasir

“…Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative exploratory research design using a multiple case study-based approach with in-depth interviews conducted with 96 varied stakeholders was used to provide insights into the behavioural aspects for reducing return rates in e-commerce. …”
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The implementation of AutoCAD® Civil 3D for highway geometric redesign: a case of Indonesian toll road by Rifai, A I, Purviyanto, E J, Prasetijo, J

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Local Community Development through community-based tourism management: a Case Study of Mae Kampong Village by Jitpakdee, Pit, Harun, Azhar, Mohd. Zain, Zawiyah

“…The paper explores the context of the CBT in Thailand, analyze the CBT management of the case study of the village called Mae Kampong located in Chiang Mai, the province in the Northern part of Thailand, and extracts the important management strategist that made the village successful on the CBT operation. …”
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Barriers and Challenges in Computerised Accounting System Adoption: Case Study of Payroll Processing in Malaysian SMEs (S/O 13886) by Rusly, Fariza Hanim, Ahmi, Aidi, Abdul Talib, Yurita Yakimin, Rosli, Khairina

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Value Co-creation by Compulsory Facebook-Community in Corporate Culture: A Case Study Malaysian Logistic Company by Belal, H. M., Nordin, Norani, Hasan, Quamrul, Kosaka, Michitaka

“…This research employed an explanatory case study due to its uniqueness, especially for sufficient and in-depth comprehension of the phenomenon. …”
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Lifting Directional Fields to Minimal Sections by Palmer, David, Chern, Albert, Solomon, Justin

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Use of hormone replacement therapy and risk of breast cancer: nested case-control studies using the QResearch and CPRD databases by Vinogradova, Y, Coupland, C, Hippisley-Cox, J

“…In recent oestrogen only users, between three (in younger women) and eight (in older women) extra cases per 10 000 women years would be expected, and in oestrogen-progestogen users between nine and 36 extra cases per 10 000 women years. …”

A community-based intervention (the Omama Project) improves neurodevelopment in impoverished 2-year-old Roma children: a quasi-experimental observational study by Fernandes, M, Matuskova, O, Babelova, R, Santosa, WB, Shaw, O, Hrica, P

“…Interventions targeting early child development (ECD) during the first 2 years of life can improve neurodevelopmental outcomes in vulnerable children; however, evidence from Roma preschoolers is scarce. …”

A Self-Polymerizing Mesh of Nano-Tethers for the Mechanical Constraint of Degraded Intervertebral Discs—A Review of 25 Years of Pre-Clinical and Early Clinical Research by Hedman, Thomas, Rogers, Adam, Beall, Douglas

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Possible mechanisms of control of Fusarium wilt of cut chrysanthemum by Phanerochaete chrysosporium in continuous cropping fields : a case study by Li, Ping, Chen, Jingchao, Li, Yi, Zhang, Kun, Wang, Hailei

“…In this study, Phanerochaete chrysosporium was inoculated into the field in which cut chrysanthemum had already been continuously cropped for five years to control wilt disease. After 120 days of cultivation, the addition of P. chrysosporium significantly improved the physiological status of plants and changed the bacterial and fungal community structure in the soil. …”
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Comparative evaluation of spatiotemporal methods for effective dengue cluster detection with a case study of national surveillance data in Thailand by Rotejanaprasert, C, Chinpong, K, Lawson, AB, Maude, RJ

States, global power and access to medicines: a comparative case study of China, India and the United States, 2000–2019 by Hembre, BSH, Chokshi, M, Hoffman, SJ, Suleman, F, Andresen, S, Sandberg, K, Røttingen, J

“…How was it distributed between states and how did this change from 2000 to 2019? In this comparative case study, we explored the powers of China, India and the United States, and discuss whether our findings from the pre-pandemic era were reflected in the global COVID-19 response related to pharmaceuticals. …”

Using human movement data to identify potential areas of Zika transmission : case study of the largest Zika cluster in Singapore by Rajarethinam, Jayanthi, Ong, Janet, Lim, Shi-Hui, Tay, Yu-Heng, Bounliphone, Wacha, Chong, Chee-Seng, Yap, Grace, Ng, Lee-Ching

“…The odds ratio of ZIKV cases in a hexagon visited by an individual from the cluster, independent of the group of individuals, is 3.20 (95% CI: 2.65–3.87, p-value < 0.05), reflecting a higher count of ZIKV cases when there is a movement into a hexagon from the cluster locality. …”
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Integration of As-built building information modeling and augmented reality in construction industry : a case study of the (UTM) ECO-HOME / by Abdul Rahman Ahsan Usmani, 1989-, author 610640, Eeydzah Aminudin, supervisor 620791, Chai, Chang Sa'ar, 1985-, supervisor 562124, Masoud Gheisari, supervisor 402731, Fakulti Kejuruteraan. Sekolah Kejuruteraan Awam 619085

Integration of As-built building information modeling and augmented reality in construction industry : a case study of the (UTM) ECO-HOME / by Abdul Rahman Ahsan Usmani, 1989-, author 610640

Exploring the application of knowledge-enhanced large language models in automotive marketing education: A case study of ERNIE bot by Lu, Hong Kun, Fei, Song, Noor, M. M., Wu, Bingli

“…Focusing on its capabilities to innovate teaching content, optimize instructional methods, expand virtual training, and enhance cross-cultural sensitivity, we investigate ERNIE Bot’s effectiveness in preparing students for global industry challenges. Case studies illustrate ERNIE Bot’s role in guiding students through culturally tailored virtual marketing scenarios, emphasizing the importance of cultural adaptation in customer engagement and international sales. …”
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Impact of natural lemongrass and agarwood essential oil diffusion on indoor airborne pollutants: A case study of office environments by Nur Atekah, Abdul Rahman, Nor Ashikin, Sopian, Nor Husna, Mat Hussin, Fatmawati, Adam, Noor Fatihah, Mohamad Fandi, Juliana, Jalaludin, Tualeka, Abdul Rohim

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Can Mobility of Care be Identified from Transit Fare Card Data? A Case Study in Washington D.C. by Shuman, Daniela, Abdelhalim, Awad, Stewart, Anson F, Campbell, Kayleigh B, Patel, Mira, Sanchez de Madariaga, Ines, Zhao, Jinhua

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