Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Advanced ICT and Education
Session: ICT for Business and Management
38 articles
Proceedings Article
Our Empirical Study of bank loans accessibility influence factors for SMEs
Hongmei Sun, Lei Cen, Na Jiang
In this paper, we use the basic data of SMEs, released in 2007-2010 on News of China's listed companies, and randomly select samples of 100 small and medium enterprises. We also utilize the bank loans availability as a proxy variable to build a multiple linear regression model. In a word, our empirical...
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Discussion of Current Situation and Measures of Development Dalian Amateur Volleyball Clubs
Cao Mingming, Gao Qin
The development Dalian amateur volleyball clubs has just started. The research on amateur volleyball clubs is still inadequate and there exist problems in club operation and organization. This research expects to contribute to a faster and healthier development Dalian amateur volleyball clubs and to...
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Mediating Effects of Value Congruence on Relationships between Motivation and Organizational Commitment in Nonprofit Sport Organizations
Wu Xiaojun, Zhu Zhiquan, Wu Hongyv
The purpose of this paper is to measure the mediating role of Value Congruence in the relationship between motivation and organizational commitment in non-profit sport organizations. An e-mail sur-vey was conducted with a sample of 223 volunteers in 12 non-profit sport organi-zations in a Jiangxi Province...
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Development of a Computerized Model of Performance-Based Measurement to Facilitate and Evaluate New Graduate Nurses’ Clinical Competence
Shwu-Ru Liou, Ching-Yu Cheng, Hsiu-Chen Liu, Shu-Ling Tsai
New graduate nurses are not adequately prepared for performing as expected by the clinical settings to meet the growing demands of complex healthcare environment. The purpose of the study was to develop a Computerized Model of Performance-Based Measurement (CMPBM) to improve and evaluate clinical competence...
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On Government’s Role in Innovating on System of Risk Investment
Wang Xie yong
We should recognize the government’s role in the initial establishment of risk investment system, however we wouldn’t neglect it’s the intervention of administrative power and system that resulted in “administrative” and “planned” capital market. Now what we should do are to counteract the administrative...
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Mining the Change of Fuzzy Quantitative Association Rules for Summative Assessment
Chih-Hong Huang, Tony Cheng-Kui Huang, Shih-Sheng Chen
A learning management system (LSM) prevails and it accumulates an amount of data about the progress of student learning, demographic and students’ background over different sessions. Educators are very concerned about the shifts of unknown relationships among a thousand variables about students in a...
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Construction and Practice of Advanced Mathematics Curriculum Applicable to Undergraduate Economics Majors
Zhao Jiayin, Lv Wei, Zhang Xiaoqiao, Huang Qun, Bi Jing
For the purpose of constructing advanced mathematics course group for undergrad-uate economics majors, the thesis dis-cusses the teaching reform that centers on transferring the focus of the advanced mathematics course group of application-oriented universities from “mathematical calculation” to “application...
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The study on the dimensions of dynamic capability of enterprises
Mingxian Wang, Ran Li
Now dynamic capability is the focus of academic research, but the empirical research of dynamic capability is difficult to study. According to related literature, we prove that the dynamic capability including four dimensions is valid with many theoretical analysis and questionnaire survey of empirical...
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Study of the Application of the Task-based Approach of the Module of Foreign Trade Negotiation----Take Claim Negotiation for Example
Chunying Weng, Yaya Yuan
Based on the analysis of Task-based Teaching Approach and its practice in Module of Foreign Trade Negotiation in vocational colleges, this paper aims to explore an effective teaching method to improve the enthusiasm of the students and enhance their trade negotiation abili-ties in English with practical...
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Study on Detection Algorithm of Moving Housed-pig Targets Based on Back-ground Subtraction Method
Zhenye Li, Longqing Sun, Qiong Wu
In this article, a pig detection algorithm based on self-adaptive background sub-traction is presented, by applying the im-proved background subtraction algorithm to target detection of moving objects in the static background. The method of averaging the values of Multi-Frame images is used to avoid...
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Analysis on the Spatial Distribution of Knowledge-intensive Services Trade in China and Its Influencing Factors
Lei Chen
Knowledge-intensive services trade as the core of knowledge, technology and its application is becoming the most im-portant part and competition hot in the international services trade, which has accounted for a large proportion of its total trade. In this paper, the method of factor analysis is used...
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Grey Fuzzy Comprehensive Judgment of Logistics Enterprise Based on Triangular Module
Qi Limei, Xing Wei
On the basis of the judgment index sys-tem using balanced scorecard, we give grey fuzzy comprehensive judgment of logistics enterprise based on triangular module and give a case analysis.
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Threshold Model of Singapore and U.K. Stock Return Volatility in South-east Asia Markets: Study of the Thailand and the Malaysian’s Stock Markets
Horng Wann-Jyi, Chen Ching-Huei, Hsu Liu-Hsiang
The empirical results show that the dynamic conditional correlation (DCC) and the bivariate AIGARCH (1, 1) model is appropriate in evaluating the relationship of the Thailand’s and the Malaysian’s stock markets. The empirical result also indicates that the Thailand’s and the Malaysian’s stock markets...
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A Case Study on Value Congruence in Nonprofit Sport Organization
Wu Hongyv, Fan Meiyv, Liu Xingjie
To examine the level of value congruence between individual and their nonprofit sport organization. A single case study design using qualitative and quantitative approaches was adopted. The core values of Jiangxi Fuzhou Football Association Organization are such as: Development, Friendship, Justice and...
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Data Mining Approach for Making Prediction of Students Success
Edin Osmanbegovi, Haris Agi, Mirza Suljic
Although data mining represents the computational method of data processing, its use in education is still relatively new, i.e. its use is intended for discovering implicit, previously unknown, and useful knowledge out of existing data with an aim to make quality decisions in function of improvement...
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Decision Support System for the Assessment and ranking of Energy Generation Technologies
Jurate Sliogeriene, Arturas Kaklauskas, Romualdas Kliukas, Zenonas Turskis, Natalija Lepkova, Arunas Komka
Article presents a priority determination and utility analysis of energy generation technologies; it was done with the help of AHP and COPRAS, mathematical multi-criteria methods, and the EGT-SELECT-DS, a decision support system based on these methods. The research results suggest that the assessment...
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Decision Support System of Built Environment for Climate Change Mitigation
Artras Kaklauskas, Romualdas Kliukas, Arunas Komka, J. Sliogeriene
According to USA National Climatic Data Center (SOCCR [1]), the buildings sector of North America was responsible for annual carbon dioxide emissions of 671 million tons of carbon in 2003, which is 37% of total North American carbon dioxide emissions and 10% of global emissions. Other countries have...
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Empirical Analysis on Influencing Factors of Farmers Specialized Production
Hu Yi-ting, Wang Dan
Specialized production is an important choice to increase agricultural efficiency ,promote sustained increase in farmer income, and crack "three rural" issues. With survey data from 882 farmers of 82 counties of 17 provinces, using Logistic regression model, this paper conducts an empirical test on factors...
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Optimizing the selection process of document-management systems
Jan Henrik Dornberg, Laura Lohmüller
Due to the rising amount of digital infor-mation nowadays, many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) begin to increasingly recognize the value of docu-ment management systems (DMS). There has already been done an extensive amount of research in the field of DMS, which however has been focusing almost...
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The Development of RFID based Production Management System
Kesheng Wang, Quan Yu, Katja Ricke, Yi Wang, Chuanhong Zhou
We present a platform of Intelligent Inte-grated RFID (II-RFID) system, which in-tegrate RFID data acquisition, enterprise applications and automated decision support. This paper focuses on the imple-mentation of the II-RFID system in the field of production management. The ex-periment result shows that...
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Building Information Modeling and Sustainable Architecture Design Analysis
Shaojie Zhang, Tieqiao Xiao
Green buildings and sustainable design have become the points architects are concerned about. At the same time, with the design and construction of architectural projects becoming more and more complicated, Building Information Modeling (BIM) plays a more important role in the architectural process of...
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URI Online Judge Academic: A Tool for Professors
Jean Luca Bez, Carlos E. Ferreira, Neilor Tonin
There is an increasing demand for tools that help the learning process in all areas of knowledge. The students have more and more difficulties with the traditional classes based on the exposition of the contents in the blackboard or slides. We need new methods and tools to better explore the new technologies...
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Customer Loyalty Management System Development for Auto 4S Dealers Based on Intelligent Mobile Terminal
Li Yuansheng, Cui Liangyi, Xu Xiangyang
With brand sales & service model used by Auto 4S dealers being the mainstream of automobile dealing network in China, customer loyalty management and improvement has become the core competiveness of companies in automobile after-sales-market. This paper combines the intelligent mobile terminal which...
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Creating an end-to-end information flow to enhance last-mile logistics
Otto Petrovic, Michael Harnisch, Thomas Puchleitner
The advancements in communication technology are providing the opportunity to integrate an end-to-end information flow into the traditional last-mile logistics process. The utilization of collected and analyzed information can create lock-in-effects for senders and recipients and thus enhance last-mile...
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On a multi-standard ABC analysis method in the inventory management of Small and medium-sized enterprises
Zhang Yongxia
with the development of thirty years, China’s small and medium-sized enterprises make the important role in the spring tide of market economy, which has become the national economy “half of the country ". But the small and medium-sized enterprises have their own problems, such as personnel and funds...
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Who determines food prices? ---Based on the Simulation analysis of China Economy-wide Multi-market Model
Xu Shi-wei, Zhang Yu-mei, Li Zhe-min, Kong Fan-tao, Wang Yu, Cui Li-guo
Food prices kept rising up and had affected residents’ life quality during recent years. Food prices trends and the determinants behind attract wide attentions. China Economy-wide Multi-market Model(CEMM) is constructed to simulate the price effects of supply and demand in this paper. Three scenarios...
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Investigation on Relevance Ranking of Archives Information Retrieval Results
Xinnan Jiang
In this paper the satisfaction of users on information re-trieval results was analyzed and the search result was modified and resorted, based on which the relevance ranking algorithm was proposed. The method calculated a value for every returned result and sorted the value in descending order. At last,...
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Research on the Development of Producer Service Industry in Zhejiang: Situational Analysis and Strategic Suggestions
Chunying Weng
Producer service industry has become an important part of the national economy along with the development of economy, the progress of science and technology and the increasing refinement of social division of labor. As Zhejiang Province is in the strategic transformation stage, de-velopment of producer...
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Principles of Information Integration of the Mono-profile Situational Centers for Effective Disaster Management
Sergey Mescherin, Igor Kirillov, Stanislav V. Klimenko
Article is focused on a problem of infor-mation integration of the mono-profile situational centers for increasing of the overall disaster management efficiency. Calamity 9/11 case is used as a demon-stration of unacceptable consequences due to absence of information integration. Special role of Common...
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Efficiency Evaluation on Construction Industrial Circular Economy based on Improved DEA Model
Liu Shengguo, Song Xiaodong
Based on the characteristics of circular economy, the improved data envelop-ment analysis model is proposed with non-expected inputs (waste utilization) and non-expected outputs (waste emis-sions). Then, the circular economic ef-ficiency of China's construction industry from 2006 to 2010 is analyzed....
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A Study on Accounting Risks and Countermeasures for Financial Institutions
Xu Jie, Su Weidong
As the rapid development of financial institutions and constant deepening of financial system reform in China, financial institutions are facing a growing number of risks. Whether China’s national economy grows healthy and sustainable is determined by the development of financial institutions’ accounting...
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Fuzzy Approaches Applied into Balanced Scorecard Customer Perspective
Menšík Michal, Pokorný Miroslav
Mathematical approaches of the calculation of quality evaluation of the systems involving human factors do not reflect a significant feature of the processed data - their natural vagueness. The appropriate theoretical background for the formalization of data vagueness is the fuzzy set and fuzzy logic...
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An optimization model based dynamic EVM and its visualization technique for complex projects
Yun Tian, Ying-ying Yuan, Jin-long Cao, Yi-yong Xiao
The supervision of Complex equipment development (CED) projects is facing a lot of challenges in scheduling and cost control. In this paper, we presented a dy-namic earned value management (DEVM) model based on mathematical programming for the real-time forecast of schedule/cost of CED projects. A similarity...
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Catastrophic geophysical phenomena in 2012
Janusz Kapuciski, Mariusz Zabielski
The presented paper focuses on selected geophysical catastrophes at the scope of both Poland and the world. The review shows the causes and effects of the course of the phenomena that man cannot prevent. It is proved that, employing the satellite monitoring, can be a vital element to minimize the possible...
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Analysis of rail-sea intermodal transportation market in Ningbo in the context of the marine economy demonstration areas
Huang Pingping, Lan Gengze, Sun Jianhong
Ningbo is facing with the opportunities and challenges in the context of the policy on marine economy demonstration area in Zhejiang. There is close relationship between the development of rail-sea intermodal transportation and the city's sustainable development. This paper will first analyze the status...
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A Powerful Approach of Live Digital Data Communication in Biomedical Research and Teaching:Detection of Various Impaired Vascular Perfusion in Zebrafish Knockdown Models by Video Imaging
Ping-Pin Zheng, Rob Willemsen, Johan M Kros
There are various zebrafish models with cardiovascular defects which adequately mimic the impaired circulation and tissue perfusion of various human cardiovascular diseases. Zebrafish embryos/larvae are optically transparent, and the systemic blood circulation can be recorded by using a microscope with...
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A Study of Factors Affecting Customer Adoption of 3G Service in China
Yongbing Jiao, Jian Yang, Shanling Xu
Though Chinese telecom operators has provided 3G service to their customers for more than three years, the study of the factors affecting customer adoption of 3G service in China has not been conducted yet by scholars. The purpose of this study is to fill this void. Through the investigation of the samples...
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ICT for Independent Living – Business model insights
Barry J., Luherne M, Van Glabbeek, G.
Applying technology to assist older and frail people to live independently is a growing mega-trend. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is an initiative by the Eu-ropean Union to “jump-start” the market. This paper will explain why AAL is a mega-trend, what is the current state of the market and how can ICAICTBM...