Petri net-based efficient determination of optimal schedules for transport-dominant single-arm multi-cluster tools by Yang, Fajun, Wu, Naiqi, Qiao, Yan, Zhou, Mengchu, Su, Rong., Qu, Ting

“…It is a great challenge to find an optimal one-wafer cyclic schedule for a single-arm multicluster tool that is widely adopted in semiconductor fabrication. …”
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Leveling the playing field: the selection and motivation effects of tournament prize spread information by Cardinaels, Eddy, Chen, Clara Xiaoling, Yin, Huaxiang

“…Thus, the availability of prize spread information produces a separation of employees based on ability. We also find that employees exert more effort when they can select into a tournament than when they are randomly assigned to one (which proxies for an environment where prize spread information is absent). …”
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Organizational complexity and audit report lag in GCC economies: the moderating role of audit quality by Khan, Faisal, Abdul-Hamid, Mohamad Ali, Fauzi Saidin, Saidatunur, Hussain, Shatha

“…Second, for robustness purposes, the study applies the propensity score matching technique. Findings This research study finds that the firms’ complexity increases ARL. …”
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Exploring dependence structures among European electricity markets: static and dynamic copula-GARCH and dynamic state-space approaches by Ly, Sel, Sriboonchitta, Songsak, Tang, Jiechen, Wong, Wing-Keung

“…Our findings provide useful information regarding the dependence, integration, risk management, and asset pricing for the European electricity markets.…”
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The teachers' perception of dialogue and its impact on the quality of relationship in a Singapore primary school by Seet, Caroline.

“…This is an action research to find out teachers’ perception of dialogue and how it impacts on the quality of relationship in a Singapore primary school. …”
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Knowledge portal requirements for nurses. by Liu, Fook Thim.

“…This project aims to find out what nurses want to know and need to know. …”
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Bank and finance company credit officers' information needs and sources by Pung, Jones Teck Huat.

“…This dissertation intends to find out more about Credit Officers from the perspectives of their information needs and the sources they use. …”
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A single year = 心的探索 by Ng, Yan Ying

“…This book is an individual project which describes the author’s personal experience and reflections of growing into an adult, the need to learn to be independent and live with oneself as siblings and friends started to find their lives partners or busy with their works.…”
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Earnings management : evidence from intial public offerings of equity carve-outs. by Chua, Elizabeth Cheng Lian., Koh, Cheryl Chea Lin., Lee, Lian Fen.

“…Using the Jones (1991) model, we find support for our hypothesis.…”
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Empirical analysis on the paradoxes of loyalty programs in the Singapore hotel industry. by Guo, Meixi., Lim, Gladys Gu Yan., Tan, Siew Teng.

“…The research aims to find out the effectiveness of generating loyalty amongst customers through the implementation of Loyalty Programs, particularly across different hotel grades in Singapore by empirically analyzing ten possible paradoxes. …”
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How to promote organic food better in Singapore. by Chen, Eunice Yijun., Hazlinda Mohd Nuron., Seah, Ailing.

“…This research seeks to find out about the various promotional methods that can be used to promote organic food better in Singapore. …”
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Auditor industry specialization and earnings quality around the world. by Low, Kai Ling., Poh, Ying Ying., Tan, Valerie Mei Yin.

“…Our research also highlights the importance of auditor industry specialization when the legal environment differs among countries and we seek to find possible reasons why auditor industry specialization is important when such differences are present.…”
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Brownian dynamics simulation of soft matter with hydrodynamics: methods for constrained systems and shear processing of 2D materials by Funkenbusch, William Tian

“…In particular, we compared PrCG and GMRES for rigid bodies, freely jointed chains, and immobile systems. We find that both methods exhibit the same linear computational complexity. …”
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Surface finishing on IN625 additively manufactured surfaces by combined ultrasonic cavitation and abrasion by Tan, Kheng Leong, Yeo, Sweehock

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The impact of the Asian economic crisis on the tourism industry in Singapore. by Heng, Anna Quee Ying., Lee, Hui Ling., Yeo, Soomy Alicia Sok Mey.

“…In addition, research is also conducted to find out the motivational factors of overseas visitors in choosing Singapore as a holiday destination, as well as the various forms of promotions undertaken by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).…”
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The meanings Singapore secondary one normal technical students attach to the letters used in algebra : a case study by Rahma Pir Mohammed

“…This study was conducted to find the meanings secondary one Normal Technical students in Singapore attach to the letters they see in algebra questions. …”
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Framing genetically modified (GM) food: a content analysis of GM food coverage in the New York Times, Le Monde and the Straits Times (1992-2001). by Chan, Royston Chow Yang., Ng, Elaine Wang Jee.

“…This study seeks to find out how genetically modified (GM) food news is framed in three national dailies from the United States, France and Singapore, who aim to become biotechnology leaders in their respective regions.…”
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The Najib question by Hamdan, Shahril

“…Casual observers of Malaysian politics often find it difficult to comprehend why UMNO appears to cling to former prime minister Najib Razak. …”
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A survey and analysis of key issues faced by Singapore companies doing business in Vietnam. by Chan, Wang Kin., Lim, Kian Pheng., Low, Wing Kong.

“…This research aims to find out problems which Singapore companies (in 3 industries -Property Development, Construction and Food) faced when doing business in Vietnam. …”
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The narcoleptic boy. by Nguyen Hieu Hanh.

“…However, the tables are turned when the dog gets into trouble while trying to find something to help the boy stay awake. Now it is up to the boy to save his friend instead.…”
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