Renaissance in Rewards: A Historical Preface and Comparative Analysis Of Contemporary Pay Practices

Evaluation of Socio-cultural and Climate Criteria in Venacular Architecture (Case study: A comparative study of historical and contemporary Tekiehs in Mazandaran)

Socio-cultural characteristics and climate have always been recognized main factors influencing the physical formation of ritual spaces architecture. The purpose of this study was to evaluate these criteria. This research is a combination of qualitative and quantitative research. The method of the present study is descriptive-survey and to evaluate the importance of each criterion, the opinions...

A Review of the Contextual Adaptability of Three Contemporary Urban Paradigms: New Urbanism, Urban Village and Urban Renaissance

The Impact of Management Control Systems on Contemporary Management Accounting Practices in the Public Sector

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of the interactive and diagnostic use of management control systems on the adoption and success of contemporary management accounting practices in the public sector. Contemporary management accounting practices includes: benchmarking, activity-based costing, the balanced scorecard, value chain analysis, total quality management, key perform...

The comparative study of Girih tiles ornamentation in the historical villages of Masouleh and Abyaneh

From the past to the present, the historical villages of Masouleh and Abyaneh have had many similarities in the fields of decoration and architecture despite the climatic, geographical and ancient differences, and the existence of such commonalities has always been of interest to many researchers. Considering that the use of decorations such as gereh-chini is being forgotten in contemporary tim...

Analyzing the Intellectual Evolutions of Architectural DesignDuring the Pahlavi Era

Glancing through the contemporary architecture of Iran and its different generations during the Pahlavi era, it seems that there have been notions and ideas regarding the architecture which can be considered as a specific current in the architecture of Iran based on different elements of architecture criticism; then the aim of this study is to scrutinize those notions and ideas and their transf...