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Functional Boundaries as a Tacit Knowledge Sharing Factor and Its Effect on Public Sector Performance in Kenya
(Scientific Research, 2016-04)
Knowledge is a crucial component in the growth of any organization and it forms a significant
fraction of all the resources required for organizational growth. Out of the renowned factors of
production namely land, labor, ...
The Evolution of Pro-Social Behavior and the Role of the Government
(Scientific Research, 2016-12)
This study explores the impact of government intervention on the evolution of cooperation
using a popular framework for understanding cooperative behavior (the
public goods game). Agents either contribute to the production ...
Small Scale Contractors in Africa’s Emerging Markets: The Case of South Africa
(Scientific Research, 2016-10)
In South Africa, the development of Small scale emerging contractors (SSECs) has
become vital to bring about economic prosperity and the government has prioritised
the advancement of SSECs as the vehicle towards achieving ...
Greed Supports Economic Growth But Might Make Us More Miserable
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
Most economists, who refer to utility as representing wellbeing, do so under the assumption that
utility increases with consumption. In contrast, lately researchers have found evidence that individuals'
wellbeing is by ...
An Elementary Proof That Well-Behaved Utility Functions Exist
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
Starting from an intuitive and constructive approach for countable domains, and combining this
with elementary measure theory, we obtain an upper semi-continuous utility function based on
outer measure. Whenever preferences ...
A Generalized Bilateral Trading Model
(Scientific Research, 2018-07)
In the bilateral trading model developed by Myerson [1], an ex post efficient
mechanism that satisfies incentive compatibility and individual rationality has
been proved to be not existed. This paper is aimed at the ...
Teaching Model Reform of Performance Management Course Based on the Theory of Constructivism
(Scientific Research, 2018-07)
As the core course of human resource management major, performance
management course is highly practical. Based on the theory of constructivism,
combining with the practical requirements of enterprise performance ...
Detecting Ultra-Violet Radiation by Using Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles
(Scientific Research, 2012-07)
In this paper sensitivity of chemically synthesized titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticles to ultra-violet (UV) radiation is
investigated. For this purpose three types of ultra-violet photodetectors were fabricated, one ...
Anger and Contested Place in the Social World
(Scientific Research, 2018-07)
The root term angr includes in its meaning anger-rage and sadness-grief,
which today are recognized as two primary or basic emotions. Anger involves
the brain’s “rage system”, an architecture widely represented in the ...
Gender and Sexual Abuses during the Italian Colonization of Ethiopia and Eritrea —The “Insabbiatti”, Thirty Years after
(Scientific Research, 2015-10)
This paper explores the singular role of cross-cultural couples of Italian men and Abyssinian
women during the fascist colonies in East Africa (Eritrea and Ethiopia). This article is based on an
inquiry driven ethno-historical ...