Implementation and evaluation of data-mining tools for financial sector. by Paramanandan Devanandan.

“…The primary objectives in doing this project is to determine the extent that the mining applications has permitted in the financial sectors and how these information can be fully utilized by the users most effectively. Also interested to find out if users will be able to take advantage of the mining tool to gain competitive edge and provide better services to the customers.…”
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Journalistic objectivity in reporting conflicts : a case study of the 2003 Iraq war. by Chopra, Vandana.

“…The present study examines the topic of objectivity in the context of the 2003 Iraq war. It aims to find out how journalists from different media environments, from the libertarian system of the West to an authoritarian system in the Middle East, reacted during the conflict.…”
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Discussion on the bearing estimation of seismic signals by Jiao, Yipeng

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Evaluation of material properties using ultrasound techniques by Rashmi Srinivasan

“…“Krautkramer USD15S” ultrasonic equipment was used to find out the total time of flight in microseconds for the complete three-layered specimen.…”
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Optimal distribution network design by Sankarnarayanan Nellaiyappan.

“…The main objective is to find an optimal number of warehouses and their locations in such a way that minimizes the total transportation costs of the distribution network. …”
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Contrarian and momentum in Chinese stock markets. by Ni, Xiaoyan.

“…Using sample stocks from Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange we find that both short-term contrarian and intermediate-term momentum profits can be observed.…”
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Validating and valuing business models for the wireless entertainment industry. by Chee, Sow Har., Han, Hilda Mei Ian., Ho, Sarah Wei Jan.

“…The objective of this research is to examine the potential for wireless entertainment in Singapore and how it can be adapted to suit the needs of the different market segments. To find out whether there is market potential for such wireless applications, pursuance of consumer-focused research is a pre-requisite.…”
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Impression management : an international comparison of financial graphs in annual reports by Chong, Sue Fang, Hah, Yan Ying, Wan, Lai Fong

“…This study purports to find any possible differences in the incidence of graphic usage as well as the extent of graphic distortions among eight countries' annual reports. …”
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What Singapore investors want in a financial adviser by Chen, Carolyn Meijun, Fang, Mindy Liwei, Lim, Karen Lee Mei

“…The research objective of this study is to find out the key criteria used in the Singapore investors’ initial selection stage. …”
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Asian budget airlines : future directions & prospects by Ang, Zhu Rui, Ng, How Xiang, Yeow, Soo Yong

“…The purpose of this report is to try to find a successful model for a budget airline in the Asia-Pacific region and subsequently, from looking at how the industry is going to develop in the future, devise possible strategies and recommendations for the players to adopt in lieu of the impending changes.…”
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Comparison of CPF approved and non-CPF approved unit trusts returns. by Chan, Vivian Wai Man., Lee, Yong Tat., Wong, Wai Kit.

“…We investigated the returns between CPF and non-CPF approved unit trusts. We did not find any significant differences between their returns. …”
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Sources of value creation in China's iron and steel industry using dynamic panel data estimation by Ang, Jen Keng, Choo, Hui Ling, Chua, Yan Xuan

“…The objective of this study is to find out the sources of value creation among 100 Chinese firms in the iron and steel industry during the period 1990 to 2000 using dynamic panel data estimation.…”
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Service quality of the Singapore taxi industry after liberalization in 2003 by Koh, Kai Ling, Wang, Xueli, Xie, Deborah Zhenzhi

“…By making use of the SERVQUAL model, the study aims to find out whether commuters’ service expectations are being met by the seven players in the industry.…”
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Learning stock market dynamics using the kinetic ising model by Nguyen, Ai Linh

“…In this approach, the states in the time series data are represented by configurations of N spins, and the time evolution of these states in the time series data by an update rule that depends on the spin configuration {σ_i (t)}_(i=1,…,N), and the connection weights {W_ij }_(i,j=1,…N) between the spins. …”
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Influence of CEO characteristics and audit committee on financial performance: evidence from Iraq by Hazzaa, Omar Turki, Abdullah, Dewi Fariha, Mohammed Sadaa, Abdullah

“…The audit committee's characteristics also played an essential role in the link between the characteristics of the CEO and financial performance. …”
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Verify / by Hoover, Colleen, author 595716

“…Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, to sort through years of Verity's notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get started. What Lowen doesn't expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read. …”

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON Organizational Resilience / by Powley, Edward H., editor 656061, Caza, Brianna Barker, editor 656062, Caza, Arran, editor 656063

“…Organizational studies scholars interested in advancing theory and practice of resilience will find this Research Handbook includes a range of important considerations for the field. …”
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Modern Developments in Catalysis / by Hutchings, Graham (Graham John), 1951-, editor 655445, Davidson, Matthew, editor 655446, Catlow, Richard, editor 655447, Hardacre, Christopher, editor 655448, Turner, Nicholas, editor 655449, Williams, Charlotte, editor 655450, Mulholland, Adrian, editor 655451, Goodall, Josie, editor 655452, Mitchell, Chris, editor 304287, World Scientific (Online service) 655444

“…The UK Catalysis Hub is a consortium of universities working together on fundamental and applied research to find out how catalysts work and to improve their effectiveness. …”
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Three Novels / by Lodge, David, author 1935- 591213

“…The British Museum Is Falling Down, working through inspired parodies, paints a richly comic portrait of a recently married postgraduate student taking refuge in fantasy from the Vatican's ruling on contraception - only to find that real life is even more fantastical. How Far Can You Go? …”

Feasibility in MacArthur’s consumer-resource model by Aparicio, Andrea, Wang, Tong, Saavedra, Serguei, Liu, Yang-Yu

“…Abstract Finding the conditions that ensure the survival of species has occupied ecologists for decades. …”
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