A Novel Coplanar-Strip-Based Excitation Technique for Design of Broadband Circularly Polarization Antennas With Wide 3 dB Axial Ratio Beamwidth
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
Mar 29, 2019
The rationality of irrational decisions: A new perspective of behavioral economics
Published in: Int. J. Economics and Business Research
Mar 22, 2019
Mahmoud Askari
Ghaleb El Refae
This paper is an attempt to contribute to the field of behavioral economics by proposing a new perspective of utility and rational decision making. We use the method of Thought Experiment, as well as, hypothetical examples of decision making to explain the rationality of decisions that might be seen by economics as irrational. We hypothesize that all decisions are rational at the individual level, and that all decisions are justified by decision makers and maximize the decision maker’s percei...
A Novel Reduced Sensing Time Routing Protocol in Cognitive Radio Networks
Published in: International Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET)
Mar 21, 2019
Ramzi Saifan
Tahani Qaisi
Andraws Swidan
Sharhabeel Hassan Alnabelsi
Khalid Darabkh
Ala' F. Khalifeh
The effect of intrinsic and extrinsic factors on entrepreneurial intentions: The moderating role of collectivist orientation
Published in: Management Decision
Mar 11, 2019
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how and when intrinsic (personal growth, affiliation, community contribution, health) and extrinsic (financial success, fame, physical appearance) goals affect individuals’ entrepreneurial intentions (EIs). The study uses goal contents theory to propose that intrinsic and extrinsic goals positively influence individuals’ EIs. The authors further argue that the collectivism moderates the effect of intrinsic and extrinsic goals on individu...