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In recent years, there are more and more online purchasing platforms, manufacturers as a seller in B2B platform release products by a wide variety of wholesale pricing strategies, such as: member price, stepwise pricing, bundling pricing, and so on. The same product may appear at two different prices...

This paper aims to fully epitomize the development of the learning-and-effectiveness paradigm, from two other diversity management ways: the discrimination-and-fairness paradigm and the access-and-legitimacy paradigm. The Learning-and-effectiveness paradigm embraces the assimilation and differentiation...

Heritage language (HL), also named home language that people are used to speak from home, has advantages in children’s development of cognition, academy, psychology and cultural identity. However, migrant children have been facing many challenges in maintaining their HL mainly due to lack of HL learning...

The Covid-19 pandemic has evolved into a multidimensional global issue; the impact is also felt in the school sector, which causes a decrease in student learning quality, particularly in terms of motivation. During a pandemic, learning takes on a new meaning. For some subject matter that should be tailored...

A company profile is one of the most efficient ways for an institution or company to convey comprehensive information about the institution. Cultural Arts Education study program at Postgraduate UNESA, generates a company profile with cinematic features that are engaging to the audience since there is...

Sic (silicon carbide, Sic), represented by the third generation of semiconductor devices with its superior performance, has obvious advantages on the voltage level, working temperature, switching losses. Then the size, weight, cost of the power electronic conversion may be significantly decreased and...

The high degree of connectedness of consumers to the Internet and social media provides for their better interaction with owners of numerous brands, which may result in the emergence of brand-related content visible to the general public. Its presence can influence brands in a variety of ways that remain...

Project-based learning (PBL) is usually based on real-world issues and emphasis on students’ soft skills, including autonomous learning, collaboration, problem-solving, information seeking and evaluating. Many studies have been done to investigate the use of PBL in different stages of school, from kindergartens...

The transmitting system is the core part of active sonar, its amplitude-frequency response is an important element to judge the system, and an important indicator to measure its performance is the bandwidth flatness of the amplitude frequency response. When the amplitude-frequency response is seriously...

In order to study the effects of grape seedlings intercropping with hyperaccumulators on five forms of cadmium in soil, a pot experiment was conducted to to study the effects of grape seedlings intercropping with Galinsoga parviflora, Siegesbeckia orientalis, Solanum nigrum and Crassocephalum crepidioides,...

The most important pillar of the Indonesian economy is SMEs. According to data, there were 64.2 million SMEs in 2018 and they contributed 61.07% of the GDP, or 8,573.89 trillion rupiahs to the economy. The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019 resulted in severe economic losses across the country...

Investment banks are an important part of the capital market. They have more funds than retail investors and are more experienced in long-term investment than traditional commercial banks. However, the improper operation of investment banks in the capital market also makes the whole market difficult...

Data mining is a domain difficult to cope with for various reasons. First, most of the databases are complex, large, and contain heterogeneous, imprecise, vague, uncertain, incomplete data. Furthermore, the queries may be imprecise or subjective in the case of information retrieval, the mining results...

Epoxy resins modified with low-viscosity hyperbranched epoxy were prepared. The tensile strength, flexural strength, impact strength, fracture toughness, glass transition temperature (Tg) of the cured samples were investigated. The results show that the addition of hyperbranched epoxy improves the overall...

Intelligent decision making requires one to contend with a number of difficult aspects. The need to satisfy multiple criteria in selecting a solution is pervasive in many real world decision problems. An additional feature that must be addressed is the uncertainty and riskiness due to our lack of complete...

Previous studies indicate that stress exerts various influences on multiple cognitive functions, but the correlation between stress and creativity was scarcely involved, as creativity is commonly acknowledged as a relatively stable psychological trait. Insight, a significant component of creativity,...

Today, investment in the real economy is a widely discussed topic. There are multiple points of view on implementing this mechanism. For Russia, such investment and the mechanism behind are urgent issues, as the country’s machinery, equipment, and transports are mostly worn beyond limits. This paper...

With the development of technology and social media constantly improving, it influenced our life. Also, now it attracts more and more people to use the and now it become a social currency for people. “YouTube and Facebook always dominate the online landscape but the using of YouTube in the majority,...

In the working environment, job characteristics such as high job demands and low resources impact workers’ emotional exhaustion, including Public Accountant workers. During COVID-19, Public Accountant workers should change their work method to working from home (WFH). While using this job method, workers...

Based on the questionnaire survey data of 260 farmer cooperatives in Sichuan Province, this paper adopts the least square estimation method (OLS) to study the impact of product quality certification on the business performance of cooperatives, and uses the STATA software to conduct propensity score matching...

Titanium alloy hydraulic tubes were weld with gas tungsten arc welding method in this work. The microstructure of weld zone and heat affected zone are clarified with metallographic microscope, And followed by tensile test and fatigue test, with stress rate R is 0.1 and frequent is 10 Hz. It is found...

Narrow-band signal or CW pulse can be effectively detected by ALE algorithm. ALE based on LMS algorithm is widely used. The convergence speed and convergence accuracy of fixed step-size LMS algorithm is a pair of contradictions. The non-stationary data must be normalized before it is applied. The local...

Several new resampling methods for generating bootstrap samples of fuzzy numbers are proposed. To avoid undesired repetitions in the secondary samples we do not draw randomly directly observations from the primary samples but construct them allowing for some modifications in their membership functions,...

In general, an image of woven fabric sample can be regarded as a typical textured image. The detection of local fabric defects is one of the most captivating problems in computer vision and has received much attention over the years. In the textile industry, careful inspections for woven fabrics have...

Gratitude is a traditional virtue of our Chinese nation. In the context of Chinese culture, adolescents’ gratitude to important people in their life is more reflected in their efforts to study and academic success, and adolescents with higher levels of gratitude were more likely to report academic success...

Schizoid personality disorder (ScPD) is a rare mental disorder, the field is young, and related research is not well-developed. This review used a systematic search on Google Scholar about researches on ScPD and fundamental information. The main purpose of this paper is to grow knowledge of ScPD and...

The internet has become a major part of human life, including campus life, especially since COVID-19 pandemic arises. Students are doing the learning process online and the information they need during studying is provided mostly by the internet. Therefore, interaction between students and the internet...

Value creation and digital innovation are two of the ways that can be considered in the competitive strategy of traditional food SMEs in Garut Regency. In the era of the Covid-19 pandemic, traditional food MSMEs experienced a decline in sales because the number of tourists visiting Garut Regency decreased...

With the development of science and technology and the progress of the era, data have become an indispensable part of life. All things in life can be converted into data for analysis and prediction. Along with the development of cloud computing and the Internet, big data analysis has become increasingly...

We argue that in 2007, the Chinese A-share market held a significant change in its entire progressing process. The China Petroleum listing may be a noteworthy event causing the trend change. The paper aims to test whether or not a structural break occurred in the stochastic trend of stock index data....

Due to the strengthening requirements of the Bank of Russia for credit institutions and the increasing amount of loan transactions in banking, credit institutions have to constantly monitor the changes of external and internal risks, improve the existing risk management system in order to increase their...

The feature histogram is made of different labels containing information about patterns on a pixel-level. This means that pixels of the same label may come from different parts of a face. There must be some errors between the actual feature histogram and the accurate feature histogram which can completely...

Metro AG is selected as the research object in this paper. Metro AG's products are operated by four business units of six very distinct and independent sales divisions: cash and carry, food retail, non-food specialty stores and department stores. In the first part of this paper, the main background...

Effective and light weight, in terms of computational requirements robust encryption algorithms are preferable for data hiding and data security applica-tions. Steganography data hiding, watermarking for copy right protection, secure transmission of biometric data to local or remote sites for validation...

Researches on intimate partner violence (IPV) mostly focus on heterosexual relationships. Whereas, it is undeniable that conflicts also occur in same-sex relationships and have a relatively high prevalence. Same-sex IPV (SS IPV) may have certain characteristics that are unique or different from different-sex...

Students may find it difficult to make decisions about their academic and career paths beyond Class 10. What’s next-an education technology platform that helps students explore options that match their skills, interest, aptitude, such as streams like Science, Commerce, and Arts, vocational courses, entrance...

This paper first analyzes the impact of ESG performance on the companies themselves from the perspective of the companies and investors to May 2020 Shenzhen created the GEM has 74 companies, using regression models to analyze the impact of compensation management mechanisms on company performance and...

Solving the high order equation to get the complex roots is of great importance for analysis and synthesis of the engineering projects. A few methods, such as the Optimal Trinomial Factor method and the Splitting Trinomial Factor method, can be used to solve these equations. However, these methods may...

In this study, gay men who utilise social dating apps are examined for the effects of cybercrime victimisation on their mental health. Recorded interviews and guided in their natural state open discussion was used to gather qualitative data, and themes and patterns in the interviews were found through...

In Taiwan, numerous stores provide rewards points with which customers could earn rewards. Mostly the points were collected in the form of a rewards card. When a customer owns several or even dozens of rewards cards, this point collection system may become very annoying. Therefore, we decided to develop...

The relationship between husband and wife is the core of a family, and harmonious gender relations are the primary factors of family happiness. However, the differences in congenital physiological differences and the acquired education result in the formation of a larger difference between men and women....

For companies and managers, corporate value has always been the focus. However, whether the traditional research results are suitable for high-tech enterprises remains to be discussed. After all, high-tech companies have some unique features. If high-tech companies do not see this clearly and blindly...

Big Data has been one of the current and future research frontiers. Data sets grow in size because they are increasingly being gathered by ubiquitous information-sensing mobile devices, aerial sensory technologies, remote sensing, software logs, cameras, microphones, radio-frequency identification readers,...

Owning to its special geological origin, columnar jointed rock mass is a special kind of geological structure with strong discontinuity and anisotropic. In this paper, influence of structural effect on the equivalent modulus of columnar jointed rock mass is discussed via Jointed Finite Element technique...

Computer translation is an interactive translation of natural languages by means of computer devices. Both cultural and linguistic differences have proved some problems existed for the traditional translation. Therefore, the automatic English to Chinese translation system by means of corpus may be an...

Cloud broker can provide more flexible price options by integrating and scheduling all the requirements of their clients. The existing work does not consider the deadline of the requirement, which may fail to satisfy the clients before the deadline time. Therefore, we propose a novel strategy for the...

Recently, there are unfortunate episodes between teachers and students. We could see an endless number of reports about related extreme events caused by deterioration of teacher-student relationship. The purpose of present study is to analyze the teacher-student relationship in On Teachers (Shi Shuo)...

The business tax is a kind of tax collected by total business turnover derived from the provision of taxable services, the transfer of intangible assets and the sale of immovable property in China, while the value-added tax (VAT) is a kind of turnover tax levied on the increase in the value of goods...

Sexual abuse towards children may cause psychological, physical, and social trauma. This study focuses on self-recovery attempts of victims after being sexually abused. Phenomenology design referring to Creswell perspective as knife analysis was utilized. The data were obtained by doing an in-depth interview...

The company not only focuses on achieving maximum profit but also pays attention to its contribution to society and the environment. The issue of environmental preservation has long been a concern of the government, the community and environmental observers, therefore indirectly in its business activities...