Open government data (OGD) are currently recognized as a strategic asset for public administration. However, there is still a knowledge gap on how data yield their value in practice. Little is known about how to use and unleash the power of OGD. The mismatch between the supply and demand sides may increase costs and limit the potential impacts of the data to produce changes in social, economic, and government outcomes. This dissertation raised simple, but very important questions by asking the following: “What are the determinants that influence ...

The research objectives of this dissertation were essentially threefold: i) to study how firms effectively pursue sustainable innovation and how innovation impacts its performance on the triple bottom line; ii) to conceptualize a strategic framework that outlines the determinants that nurture innovation from a sustainable development perspective; and iii) to establish an empirical link between “sustainability practices” and innovation performance through the pursuit of “sustainability exploitation” within current competences and ...

Over the last few decades, domestic violence against women has received increasing attention as an insidious problem for women both on the global and national scale. Despite this attention, studies on domestic violence are still limited in Bangladesh, as such, many issues remain under-researched, unexplored, or underexplored. Moreover, studying domestic violence through the qualitative approach is also hardly visible. With this backdrop, the present study aimed at filling in some of the methodological and theoretical gaps in the existing ...

Non-communicable diseases have become a major threat to Sri Lanka as well as all developing and developed countries. Though the government provides all health facilities free of charge at public hospitals, people have to bear the out-of-pocket expenditure. The expenditure compared to other diseases is double the burden from non-communicable diseases

This study is a network of emergency medical services outside of hospitals in the three provinces of  Khon Kaen, Nonthaburi, Ubon Ratchathani and Sa Kaeo provinces that has three objectives: 1) to study the operational processes of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services, 2) to study the effectiveness of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services, and 3) to present the models of the network organization in Emergency Medical Services right with Thailand that operated by Qualitative Research Methodology, In-Depth Interview, ...

Drawing on the resource-based view (RBV) theory and social exchange theory (SET), this paper explores the relationship between collectivism-high performance work system, leader-member-exchange, human capital, and organizational citizenship behavior, together with their effects on the hotel performance in the Thai hospitality context.